Montserrat Tour with Tapas and Wine from Barcelona
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Join the Montserrat Tour with Tapas and Wine from Barcelona and enjoy exploring the historical Montserrat Monastery and some other iconic locations.
Begin your journey with a scenic bus drive from Barcelona and join the thrill of ascending to Montserrat on a cogwheel train, offering breathtaking views of the mountain ranges.
Visit the Monastery and learn about its historical importance during a walking guided tour and learn about Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey, built in the 11th century.
Take a guided tour of a vineyard and walk through lush vines to understand the art of wine-making with an option to taste the local wines.
Enjoy traditional Spanish flavours with either a light tapas meal or a multi-course lunch at the winery, depending on the selected option.
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- If cancellation are made 30 days before the date of travel then 25.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- If cancellation are made 1 days to 30 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Montserrat tour with tapas and wine from Barcelona overview
About Montserrat Tour with Tapas and Wine from Barcelona:
The Montserrat Tour with Tapas and Wine offers a perfect day trip from Barcelona. The journey begins with a scenic ride to Montserrat on a cogwheel train to reach the monastery. The stunning views of the mountain range in the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range known for its dramatic rock formations is a treat to the eyes.. Some important attractions of this tour include, Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey, Montserrat Museum, Black Madonna etc. Later, visitors can head to a local winery for a guided tour and savour a delicious tapas lunch paired with regional wines.
- Embark on a day trip to Montserrat from Barcelona and explore the historic Montserrat Monastery with scenic views of Catalonia's famous mountain ranges on a cogwheel train.
- Start your tour from Barcelona by meeting your group at the meeting location and hop on the bus to reach the train station.
- Catch the cogwheel train to the Monastery and enjoy the stunning views of lush greenery and the mountain scenery from the train.
- Learn about the historical relevance of this place on a guided walking tour in and around the Montserrat Monastery.
- Visit Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey, a well-preserved 11th-century monastery that is still home to over 70 monks.
- Enjoy designated free time and wander around to explore the surrounding area like the Montserrat Museum, Black Madonna etc to an additional cost.
- Savour a variety of traditional Spanish tapas or multi-course lunch at the winery(depending on the option selected) providing a delightful culinary experience that highlights local flavours.
- Walk around a beautiful countryside vineyard, where you can taste exquisite local wines and learn about the winemaking process, if you choose a full-day tour option.
Montserrat tour with tapas and wine from Barcelona faqs
Can we book a Montserrat Tour with Tapas and Wine from Barcelona in advance?
Yes, you can book a Montserrat Tour with Tapas and Wine from Barcelona in advance via Thrilophilia.
Why is the Montserrat Tour with Tapas and Wine from Barcelona so famous?
The Montserrat Tour with Tapas and Wine from Barcelona is famous for its combination of cultural, historical, and culinary experiences. Montserrat is a stunning mountain range and home to the Benedictine monastery of Santa Maria de Montserrat, which houses the famous Black Madonna statue. The tour offers breathtaking views, a taste of traditional Catalan tapas, and local wines, providing a well-rounded experience of the region’s natural beauty, heritage, and gastronomy.
What is the best time to take the Montserrat Tour?
The best time to take the Montserrat Tour is during the spring and autumn when the weather is pleasant, and the crowds are thinner. Visiting during weekdays can also help avoid the larger weekend crowds. Early morning tours are ideal for experiencing the tranquility of Montserrat and having ample time to enjoy the tapas and wine experience.
What is special about Montserrat?
Montserrat is special for its unique jagged mountain range, which offers stunning landscapes and panoramic views. The Benedictine monastery, Santa Maria de Montserrat, is a significant religious site, housing the revered Black Madonna statue. Montserrat is also a centre for hiking and outdoor activities, with numerous trails and paths offering different levels of difficulty and scenic beauty. The combination of natural splendour, spiritual significance, and cultural richness makes Montserrat a remarkable destination.
How long does the Montserrat Tour with Tapas and Wine from Barcelona last?
The Montserrat Tour with Tapas and Wine from Barcelona typically lasts around 5-9 hours. This includes travel time to and from Montserrat, the guided tour of the monastery, the tapas and wine experience, and some free time to explore.
