Full-Day Excursion to Montserrat with Cogwheel Train Ride, Sagrada Familia & Park Güell Admission
Embrace Catalonia on a full-day excursion that’ll take you from the mountains of Montserrat to the best of Gaudi’s masterpieces within Barcelona. Be swept away into the Montserrat mountain range on a cogwheel train journey that offers dramatic vistas across the plains below, and see the spectacular Gothic and Renaissance detail of the Santa Maria monastery. In the afternoon, immerse yourself in Sagrada Familia and Park Guell, and conclude by wandering past two additional Gaudí masterpieces on the Passeig de Gracia.
Inclusions
- Valid for one child (4–12) or one adult (13+)
- Full-day Montserrat, Park Guell and the Sagrada Familia tour
- Admission and guided visits through Park Guell and the Sagrada Familia
- Access to and tour of the Santa Maria de Montserrat monastery, including a tasting of four liquors and entrance to an audio-visual exhibition the sanctuary within
- Cogwheel train ride from Monistrol de Montserrat to Santa Maria de Montserrat
- Transportation on an air-conditioned coach with a knowledgeable, local guide
- Tour operated in both Spanish and English
- Radio guide system
- Available every day: Departs: 8am; returns: 7.30pm (approximately)
- Bookings valid to 31 March 2025
Tour Highlights:
- Santa Maria de Montserrat: Savour the opportunity to visit the sacred woodcarving of the virgin within its sanctuary known as La Moreneta (The Black Madonna) which is revered and visited by a wide variety of believers from all over the world.
- Park Guell: Board an air-conditioned coach for a short trip to Park Guell, located in the heights of Barcelona overlooking the city. Enjoy a guided tour and discover why it is one of Gaudi’s most emblematic works
- Sagrada Familia: Marvel at the astonishing interior and outer facades, rich in symbolism inspired by natural wonders. Walk freely around the nave whilst listening to explanations of Gaudí’s masterpiece. Take in all the details of his perfect fusion between architecture and spirituality.
Pricing & availability
Various, Barcelona, CT
Things to know
- Bookings are essential via email incoming@julia.net advising the website you booked through, quoting your voucher number, requested date/time, full name, and mobile number
- It is recommended you prepare a few alternative dates, as your preferred selection may not be available
- Please note: Your booking request is not confirmed, unless Julia Travel has confirmed this by written communication. They will endeavour to do this within 3 business days
- Present printed or smartphone purchase/booking confirmation on arrival
Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.
100% refund to your original payment method or credits
- Up to 7 days after purchase
Every day
Availability:
- Available every day: Departs: 8am; returns: 7.30pm (approximately)
- Not valid: Black out dates apply including 10, 11, 17 & 24 September 2023; 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 October 2023; 25 December 2024; 1 January 2024
- Departure Point: Julià Travel office, Estacio del Nord, ground floor, platform 19. Please check in at the counter 15 minutes prior to your departure. Late arrivals or no-shows void voucher
- Bookings valid to 31 March 2025
Important:
- Admission to Casa Batllo and La Pedrera is not included in this tour
- Food, drinks and other services not specified above are not included in the tour. Any excess amount must be paid directly to the vendors
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off and transportation between the museums is not included in the tour
- This tour will have a maximum of 30 travellers per guide
- The climate in Montserrat is mountainous. Depending on the season of the year you will need warm/rain clothes
- Please allow up to 11.5 hours for this tour, including travel time
Terms & Conditions:
- The Sagrada Familia reserves right to admissions. Visitors must submit to a security screening of bags, backpacks, luggage and personal effects. Liquids and food are not permitted inside. Decent dress is required and the following limitations are established: Both men and women must cover their shoulders and knees to enter the Basilica. Bare feet or flip-flops are not allowed. It is not permissable to enter in transparent clothing, with clothing oriented to celebrations of any kind or with ornaments designed to distract or attract attention for artistic, religious, promotional or any other purpose.
- The guide has a ticket for the whole group to enter the sites specified, which must be accessed together. Arriving late at the meeting point will mean the loss of the tour at these locations, since those same tickets cannot be used again, as they are validated at the entrances to the Sagrada Familia and Park Guell
- Julià Travel reserves the right to modify or cancel the tour itinerary due to events held in the city or reasons of force closure
- Please check the schedule for the facilities you wish to visit at Montserrat. The schedules listed are approximate and may vary depending on extraordinary conditions. Pay attention to your guide.
- Please note that the tour takes place on foot upon arrival at Montserrat. This activity includes walking long distances. Wear appropriate attire
Please Note:
- Maximum purchase limit of ten per person applies
- Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
- Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date
Important:
- The venue you are attending may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit
- Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website
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