Montserrat very early : Hiking, Abbey, very small group

4.8
(129 reviews)
Barcelona, Spain

7 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the only journey that arrives at 7:30 to Montserrat and spends a lot of time without other tourists. We will leave Barcelona in a van for 7 people between 6 : 15 and 6 : 45 from different collection points.
First we will visit the abbey and the Brunette, and we will not have to queue to see this fantastic 12th century artwork.
Then you'll have free time until 9:20. During your free time, you can have breakfast, stay inside the abbey longer, etc.
At 9:20 h, we will go with the van for 15 minutes to another place in Montserrat to do a hiking trail.
The hike will be 5.65 km with 300 m of elevation.
We will walk all the time along the forest path (no stairs and no paved path).
At 12:30 we will return to Barcelona to arrive at 13:30

What's Included

Pick-up and drop-off from different meeting points in Barcelona
Entrance to the Abbey and the Black Madonna when there are still no tourists
Transportation in a van for only 7 participants
Guided tour and hiking tour with different difficulty options
Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Barcelona

    We will leave Barcelona at 6:45h to arrive in Montserrat at 7:40h. Pick-up will be between 6: 15h and 6: 45h at different meeting points. If your Hotel is located in the l'Eixample district (the largest in Barcelona) once payment is made inform which is your Hotel and I will tell you if I can pick you up there or nearby.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey

    At 8 am we will visit the Abbey and see the Black Madonna without queuing. You will have free time until 9:20h

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Montserrat Mountains

    At 9:20h we will take the van to another place in Montserrat and from there, we will do a hiking route with three options. The first two will be with me. The third is for you to do it alone. All options will end up walking surrounded by olive and almond trees, and arriving at a village with cafe and supermarket. 1 - Hiking for 7.67km / 4.76ml with a positive elevation of 230m / 754feet, and a negative elevation of 455m / 1492. 2 - Hiking for 7km / 4.34ml with a positive elevation of 170m / 557feet and a negative elevation of 395m / 1295feet. 3 - Hiking at your leisure : 4.6km / 2.85ml with a positive elevation of 23m / 75feet and a negative elevation of 250m / 820feet. We will walk all the time through the forest, without stairs or paved roads. At 12:30h we will return to Barcelona to arrive at 13:15h.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Barcelona

    At 12:15h we will return with the van to arrive in Barcelona at 13:15h

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • People with mobility problems are not accepted
Supplied by BARCELONA HORIZON TOURS
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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