Top 10 Tours in , Catalonia

Travel back in time to discover Besalú and several other medieval towns during this exciting private tour! Our knowledgeable guide will pick you up at your accommodation in Barcelona and take you through Besalú, Vic, Santa Pau and Castellfollit de la Roca, where you will get to know the rich medieval heritage of Catalunya.

Inclusions: Professional local guide, Walking Tour by Vic, Santa Pau, and Besal, Hotel or apartment pickup and drop-off, Transport by private vehicle, Private tour

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities

Climbing our via ferrata is an exhilarating way to discover the natural beauty of Catalonia. Experience the adrenaline rush of climbing a via ferrata on this unique tour with your own highly skilled local guide. A via ferrata is a protected climbing route, basically, a modern via ferrata is a steel cable which runs along the route and is periodically fixed to the rock. With the aid of a via ferrata kit, climbers can secure themselves to the safety cable, limiting any fall. The cable can also be used as aid to climbing, and additional climbing aids, such as iron rungs, pegs, carved steps and even ladders and bridges are often provided.

Inclusions: Bottled water, All activities, Local guide, Professional guide

Exclusions: Lunch

Experience Montserrat is a tour that permits to visit the unique mountain of Montserrat in the heart of Catalonia. Duration of the tour: 5 hours from pick up time until drop off. You will have 3 hours to visit the mountain of Montserrat, the monastery, our lady of Montserrat (the black madonna) and enjoy the concert of the boys choir, one of the most prestigious boys choir in Europe.

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Hotel/port pickup and drop-off, Port pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions: Entrance fees (Audiovisual, museum and funicular), Gratuities

Pla de Bages is a privileged region surrounded by the mythical mountains of Montserrat and Castelltallat ranges, Sant Llorenç del Munt and Obac Natural Park. Moreover, this Catalan Zone has a big tradition in producing wine, even do is a little region, it is heir of the big wine traditions in central Catalonia. Olive oil is a basic element of the Mediterranean diet, where the most of the meals are served with an olive oil bottle on the side. For this reason, having this experience is a way of immersing yourself in the Catalan Culture.

Inclusions: Oil tasting with 3 different organic oils and 2 organic wine, Tasty catalan organic products, This tour is available in English, Spanish and Catalan., Transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan or car from/to the meeting point, Local Guided visiting in both places, Duration 6-7 hours approximately, Bottled water

Exclusions: Tips and Gratuities

Feel like travelling back in time in this incredible Private Tour, through the Medieval Villages. Visit with your private guide three of the most beautiful and best preserved towns of Middle Age. Stroll through the village of Rupit, the narrow alleys with 14th century houses. Cross through the hanging bridge. Have an easy hike to the hermitage of the 11th Century. Visit the charming Besalu, another medieval jewel. Enter the city through its Romanesque Bridge of the 12th Century. Lunch in an old 15th century farmhouse. Taste an exquisite Catalan menu. Take a walk through the Old Town of Girona, one of the most important cities of the medieval era.   • Private Day Trip by car to the Medieval Villages from Barcelona. • Pick up and Drop off by your hotel by car. • Three of most incredible and well-preserved villages of the Medieval Catalonia: Rupit, Besalú & Girona.  • Cross the river through an incredible hanging bridge • Feel like in the 12th century entering the Besalú through its Romanesque Bridge • Have a typical Catalan lunch enjoying the views of the valley around Girona in an incredible farmhouse of the 14th Century • Visit the incredible Old Walled City of Girona. 

Inclusions: 1 hour in the Medieval Town of Besalú, 1 hour in the Medieval Village of Rupit, 1 hour in the Old Town of Girona , Catalan Cuisine Lunch at a Farmhouse, Pick up & Drop Off at your hotel in Barcelona, Private Car & Private guide

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Enjoy a day trip out of town and visit the picturesque Monastery of Montserrat situated in an iconic mountain. We will take care of the whole logistics so lay back and join us! Believing in the most sustainable means of transportation we will take the train to Montserrat where we go up the mountain using the historic cable car. You will learn about the Benedictine monastery with its more than 1000 years of history and also listen to the world famous Boys´ Choir that has been existing for more than 500 years and is one of the oldest in Europe! We will also go up to the top using the funicular and enjoy great panoramic photo moments before walking back down to the monastery. Before returning to Barcelona we will also walk to a truly amazing spot: a chapel in the mountain! So join us on this fascinating trip to the monastery on the iconic mountain!

Inclusions: Train Tickets, Tickets for the cable car & funicular, Professional Guide for the whole day

Exclusions: Lunch

The Via Ferrata de Les Baumes Corcades, located in the town of Centelles, in the region of Osona. It is a medium / expert via ferrata route, for this you must have a minimum of physical form, since it has quite athletic sections, with collapses and lateral steps that will put you to test with a large 69-meter Tibetan bridge that will not leave you indifferent , approach track to the via ferrata is 15 min, the activity lasts about 3 hours and the return to the parking lot is one hour. Difficulty: K4

Inclusions: Homologated harness, heatsink and helmet, Snacks

Exclusions: Private transportation

We will experience Montserrat’s Natural Park and its Monastery with a passionate local guide in small groups up to a maximum 8 people. HIGHLIGHTS Leave earlier than others to avoid agglomerations Montserrat Abbey and Black Madonna Funicular railway to the top of the mountain 1 hour superlative and easy hike Boys' Choir TOUR DESCRIPTION We will first visit in Montserrat its Benedictine Abbey, first built on the 11th century and home to Catalonia’s Patroness Saint. After we will get on funicular railway to go to the top of the mountain from where we enjoy the stunning views from the Natural Park of Montserrat and the rest of Catalonia from a bird´s eye view. During the hike we will walk on the same paths used by pilgrims hundreds of years ago, we will get inspired by Montserrat’s fascinating flora and fauna and we will experience unique ways where rocky pillars and ravines show us how inner mysterious water emerge from the hidden and undiscovered very center of the massif.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Walking Poles, All Fees and Taxes, Bottled water, Accident insurance

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Enjoy this 7-hour private tour of Montserrat with lunch included. Visit the Santa María de Montserrat Abbey and see the Virgin of Montserrat. Listen to the children's choir of L’Escolania de Montserrat, one of the most famous boy-choirs in Europe. An optional bonus of some hiking in this amazing mountain is also included, making this tour incredibly memorable.

Inclusions: Private tour guide with a local guide that will meet you at your hotel/apartment, Typical breakfast including coffee and a locally made Catalan pastry, Lunch and drinks: if you opt for the hiking experience we will buy some sandwiches to eat on the train back, if not, we will have lunch in the monastery’s restaurant, A city map

Exclusions: Gratuities, Other possible additional activities:, Audiovisual (life of the monks): 6,5€ per person, Museum of the monastery: 9€ per person, A viewpoint at the top of the mountain from Funicular de Sant Joan: 13.50€ per person

If you really want to get to know Barcelona and Catalonia, visiting Montserrat is a must-do. This day tour combines a visit to this magical site with a wonderful food and wine experience. Riding a cogwheel train to the top of Montserrat mountain while admiring its spectacular views, discovering a boutique winery, and tasting top-quality wines and gastronomy will be some of the highlights of your trip.

Inclusions: Transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned shared bus, Local English-speaking tour guide, Guided visit to Montserrat Monastery, Regional tapas lunch with dessert (tapas option only), Multi-course meal with wine (lunch option only), Visit a boutique winery, Three wine tasting

Exclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Tips and gratuities (optional)