15 Best Montserrat Day Trips from Barcelona

“Given the cold and intermittent rain, Carlos did a remarkable job of keeping the tour upbeat and organized, despite several persistent stragglers. He knows his job and his voice is clear and articulate. What could have been a disappointing day was quite enjoyable.”

“Sandra was an amazing tour guide and we loved every moment. Very informative and learnt so much about the history and culture of Montserrat. Jordi was a great driver who made the journey very comfortable. It was a good size group and she spoke in…”

“Fantastic tour, wonderful coverage of all sightseeing areas - definitely recommend trip. Vincent was the best tour guide we have ever had the pleasure of meeting.”

“The guide -Oriol was amazing, we really enjoyed our trip, the really enjoyed our hike to the crosses. Compliments from Lithuanian girls”

“Thais our tour guide was a incredible. She did an amazing explanation of the monastery and wine experience. Her jokes were so funny. She is very knowledgeable in history. The time provided in both locations were perfect. The food at the winery was very good.”

“I would have liked another small while in Montserrat, maybe another half or three quarters of an hour. it would have been great to have done everything - I missed walking over to The Cross.”

“Ramon was a wonderful guide. He was prompt, attentive, and very informative. We booked this tour on the afternoon after an overnight flight. It was a cold, rainy, dreary day. Despite being tired and battling the elements, we had a terrific afternoon. Ramon made the…”

“A must do day trip from Barcelona! This was a magical day. All stops were breathtaking. Put your guide Lucas was so knowledgeable and friendly. It does include a lot of walking so be prepared with comfy shoes. Lunch in Girona was on our own…”

“A wonderful day visiting Montserrat. Lorena was the best guide yet. Very full of knowledge and accommodating to our needs and friendly smile. She made it comfortable and very pleasing.”

“It was an excellent experience. The location, the ride and the guide was just great. What we wish was to have bit more time to perhaps to do a few more activities. For example it was difficult if not impossible to do both hiking and…”

“Montserrat is not to be missed even if you are visiting Barcelona for a couple of days. This guided tour made it very easy, as well as economical, minus the confusion that comes with public transportation. Our guide Carlos was the perfect guide to be…”

“Beautiful & unique excursion. The location was amazing & the lunch/restaurant was really cool. Our guide was very informative. There was some free time once on the mountain so I recommend planning ahead to think about what you're most interested in (museum, farmer's market, trails,…”

“Great tour. We really enjoyed everything-the bus ride, guided tour of the basilica and our free time in this beautiful place. Valeria was a wonderful tour guide.”

“montserrat is beautiful but there was fog on our day so keep it in mind. the tapas were good and the nice was nice. our only issue was the a/c on the return wasn't working.”

“Great tour. The hike is downhill and super easy. We did it with two kids and it was manageable. Katya was an excellent guide and there was ample free time at the end. There is also a cool farmers market. Would highly recommend.”