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Enjoy a full-day trip from Barcelona, available for small groups or private tours, combining Montserrat and the Sagrada Familia in a seamless, well-paced experience. Travel by car with a local guide to Montserrat, where dramatic mountain scenery frames the Benedictine abbey. Visit the Montserrat Basilica to see La Moreneta, enjoy panoramic viewpoints, and sample regional products at the farmers’ market.
After returning to Barcelona, continue to the Sagrada Familia with skip-the-line tickets. Inside, choose the option that suits you best: upgrade to a guided visit with an official expert guide, or explore independently using audioguides in your language. Admire Gaudí’s forest-like columns, vibrant stained glass, and rich symbolism that define this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
This tour balances culture, landscapes, and logistics, offering a relaxed way to experience two of Catalonia’s most iconic landmarks in one day.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
If you choose the Private Option, the guide will pick you up at the door of your hotel inBarcelona. For the Small Groups Option, the guide will pick you up at the meeting point.
Your guide will pick you up at the foot of the Venetian Towers in Plaça d’Espanya and will contact you in advance to make it easy to recognize each other.
Itinerary
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1Montserrat Mountains
Depending on the option you choose, your guide will pick you up by car at your hotel for private tours or at a designated meeting point for small group tours. From there, you will travel to Montserrat, approximately one hour from Barcelona. During the journey, you will enjoy the changing Catalan landscapes while your local guide tells you stories about the mystical mountain and its Benedictine monastery. Once in Montserrat, you'll take a leisurely walk to the Creu de Sant Miquel viewpoint, one of the most picturesque panoramic spots in the area, and enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding valleys.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Abadia de Montserrat
Have the best views of the Montserrat Monastery Benedictine and its spectacular architecture.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Enter the Monastery with your Skip the line tickets, to admire the famous virgin of the Moreneta
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
4Montserrat
Children's choir: Experience the magic of the Montserrat Boys’ Choir. Let the pure and powerful melodies elevate your visit to this spiritual site, as the voices of one of Europe’s oldest children’s choirs resonate through the basilica. Please note: attendance is subject to availability and must be requested in advance directly to your guide (Optional)
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey
Creu de Sant Miquel: Take a short hike to one of the most beautiful panoramic spots in the area. Enjoy the incredible views of the mountains
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
6Montserrat
Mercat de Montserrat: Taste cheeses, hams and a lot of regional products of Catalonia that local farmers offer for sale. Learn how they produce them.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Basilica de la Sagrada Familia
After returning from Montserrat, continue on to the Sagrada Familia, where you enter with skip-the-line tickets, avoiding long waits. Inside the basilica, the experience depends on the option you choose. You may upgrade your visit to enjoy a Premium guided tour with an official expert guide, or explore the interior at your own pace using audioguides in your language in a Standard visit. Admire the forest-like columns, the vibrant stained-glass light, and the rich symbolism that make this UNESCO World Heritage Site so distinctive.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is family-friendly and suitable for children.
- In case you want to have lunch, the guide will show you a convenient buffet both in price and quality.
- Tickets to the children's choir subject to availability and upon request in advance with an extra charge.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is family-friendly and suitable for children.
- In case you want to have lunch, the guide will show you a convenient buffet both in price and quality.
- Tickets to the children's choir subject to availability and upon request in advance with an extra charge.
- Pick-Up/Drop-off at your Hotel in Barcelona Area (Only Private Option)
- Meet your guide at the Meeting Point (Mandatory - Small Group Option)
- In high season the availability for some attractions are subject to the number of people in Montserrat as there could be long queues.
- If there are children in the group, they will have to ask for a child car seat upon request, with an extra cost.(€8)
- If there is a last-minute tour, please keep in mind that access to La Moreneta will be subject to availability. In case it is sold out, you will still be able to enter the monastery and complete the rest of the tour as planned.
- 1.5 hs. inside the Sagrada Familia with a shared official guide or audioguide in your language (depending on the option you choose)
- Please bring ID of each guest
- Please make sure to bring your own headphones for the audio guide.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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