From Barcelona: Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Day Trip Tickets at Carrer de Martí i Franquès
From Barcelona: Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Day Trip
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From Barcelona: Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Day Trip
Explore three of Catalonia's most captivating destinations on this comprehensive Barcelona day trip. Your 11.5-hour adventure takes you from the spiritual heights of Montserrat Monastery to the medieval streets of Girona and the stunning coastline of Costa Brava. Travel in comfort with an expert multilingual guide who brings each location's history and culture to life.
This small-group tour combines religious heritage, medieval architecture, and Mediterranean coastal beauty in a single day. You'll visit the famous Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey with its revered Black Madonna, wander through Girona's Game of Thrones filming locations, and soak up the atmosphere of a picturesque Costa Brava village. Air-conditioned transport and expert commentary make this one of the most comprehensive Barcelona tours available.
What is Included
- Professional guided visits in Montserrat, Girona and Costa Brava
- Entry to Montserrat Abbey
- Entrance to the Arab Baths in Girona (excluding Sundays, alternative provided)
- Multilingual guide (English & Spanish)
- Transport by air-conditioned van
- Free time in Girona for lunch and independent exploration
Good to Know
The tour lasts approximately 11.5 hours including travel time and stops. Meeting point details will be provided upon booking. The experience involves moderate walking through medieval streets and monastery grounds, making it suitable for families with children.
Meals are not included unless you select the lunch upgrade option featuring traditional Catalan cuisine. Large suitcases and bulky bags are not permitted due to space constraints in the air-conditioned minivan. Your guide provides commentary in both English and Spanish throughout the day.
If you're planning to explore more of Barcelona's surrounding attractions, consider booking the Barcelona to Montserrat half-day trip for a focused monastery experience, or discover the city's architectural wonders with a Barcelona Gaudí tour featuring Park Güell and Sagrada Familia.
Why you'll love it
- Visit Montserrat’s famous mountain monastery, Girona’s medieval streets, and Costa Brava’s beautiful coastline in a single day
- Learn about Montserrat’s history, Girona’s Game of Thrones filming sites, and Costa Brava’s scenic charm with an expert bilingual guide
- Travel in an air-conditioned van with hassle-free logistics, ensuring a comfortable, convenient, and enjoyable experience
- Enjoy a more personalized experience with a small group, allowing for better interaction with the guide and a relaxed pace
- Upgrade your experience by adding a delicious Catalan lunch to your journey and enjoy authentic local flavors along the way.
What's included
- Expert multilingual guide for the full day
- Transport from Barcelona to all three destinations
- Small-group format throughout the tour
- Guided visit to Montserrat Monastery
- Walking exploration of Girona's old town
- Coastal scenery stop along Costa Brava
- Hotel pickup and drop-off Audio guide
Good to know
- Age suitability
- Suitable for all ages
- Opening hours
- Mon-Sun19:00-20:00
- Know before you go
Wear supportive shoes for walking on historic streets and uneven paths
Bring an ID for ticket and tour check-in
A light jacket is recommended due to cooler temperatures in Montserrat
Suitcases or bulky bags are not allowed on the tour
The tour may be altered due to weather or site policies
- Visitor guidelines
Explore Catalonia’s Iconic Destinations in a Day from Barcelona
Step into the heart of Catalonia on this immersive day tour, combining the majestic Montserrat Monastery, the medieval wonders of Girona and the sparkling shores of Costa Brava. Designed for curious travelers, this experience captures the region’s religious, historical and natural highlights—all guided by a knowledgeable local expert.
Montserrat: Spiritual Sanctuary among the Peaks
Your adventure begins with comfortable transport from Barcelona to Montserrat, the famous mountain crowned by Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey. Marvel at dramatic rock formations as you arrive, then follow your guide on a tour of the monastery’s basilica, where the revered Black Madonna statue draws pilgrims from around the world. Soak in sweeping mountain vistas and learn the background of Catalonia’s most significant spiritual site.
Girona: Walk Through Centuries of History
Next, journey to Girona, a city celebrated for its intact medieval walls, Jewish Quarter and colorful riverside facades. Explore cobblestone lanes alongside your guide, pausing at prominent sites like Girona Cathedral and the Eiffel Bridge. Fans of Game of Thrones will recognize filming locations as you stroll these atmospheric streets. Admission to the Arab Baths (except on Sundays) lets you experience a unique relic of 12th-century life. Enjoy free time to try local cuisine, relax in quaint cafes or browse boutique shops.
Costa Brava: Tranquil Coastline Escape
The final stop brings you to the scenic Costa Brava, famed for its rugged cliffs and turquoise waters. Take a leisurely guided walk in a picturesque village, absorbing Mediterranean breezes and panoramic views. Your guide shares stories behind the coastal settlements and highlights their appeal to artists and travelers alike.
Personalized Touring and Local Insights
Benefit from touring in a small group, meaning more direct engagement with your guide and a relaxed schedule. Round-trip transfers in an air-conditioned minivan keep logistics worry-free throughout the day. You can also enhance your experience by choosing the lunch upgrade, which includes a meal of traditional Catalan flavors at a local spot.
Why Choose This Tour?
Three top Catalan highlights—Montserrat, Girona and Costa Brava—in one seamless day
Expert guidance for cultural insight and effortless navigation
Exclusive entry to Montserrat Abbey and Girona Arab Baths (availability permitting)
Flexible free time for self-guided discovery in Girona
Small group size ensures comfort and personal attention
Whether you crave history, scenery or cultural highlights, this day trip is the perfect way to experience the diverse beauty of Catalonia with guidance every step of the way.
Book your From Barcelona: Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Day Trip tickets now!
- Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Frequently asked
How long does the tour last?
The experience lasts approximately 11.5 hours, including travel and free time at stops.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, families with children can join, although it involves moderate walking.
Are meals included in the ticket?
Meals are not included unless you upgrade your booking for the lunch option.
What languages does the guide speak?
Guides provide commentary in English and Spanish.
Can I bring luggage?
Large suitcases and bulky bags are not allowed for convenience and space.
Where you'll be
Carrer de Martí i Franquès, 15, Les Corts
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