About this experience
→ Option A: Montserrat & Sitges
→ Option B: Montserrat & Olive Oil Farm (Catalan tapas lunch Included)
→ Option C: Montserrat & Winery (Wine Tasting and Small Tapas Included)
→ Option D: Montserrat & Girona
*Our tour offers several options for you to choose from. Please read carefully about the options available among the different tours.*
Begin your day with a meeting in front of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in Barcelona. Travel in comfort on a scenic one-hour drive to Montserrat. Upon arrival, your guide will introduce the Montserrat Monastery before giving you free time to explore at your own pace.
After Montserrat, your day continues according to the experience you select.
At the end of your chosen experience, return to Barcelona by private vehicle, concluding once again in front of the Mandarin Oriental Hotel.
At a glance
- Duration: 6 hr–11 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 6 hr–11 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Only Option C - Montserrat & Winery: Winery visit with wine tasting and small tapas
- Shared transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus (may be shared with other tour groups)
- Only Option B - Montserrat & Olive Oil Farm: Olive Farm access and a Catalan tapas-style meal
- Guided visit at Montserrat and your chosen experience
- Friendly, English-speaking local guide to accompany you throughout the experience
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- (Optional)Basilica entry (purchase on the day)
- (Optional)Black Madonna + Basilica + Liquor Tasting + Souvenir (purchase on the day)
- (Optional)Escolania Choir + Basilica + Museum + Souvenir (subject to tour schedule and availability)
Itinerary and highlights
After arriving at the Montserrat Monastery, located about 700 meters above sea level, it is time to feel the history and meaning as well as the source of Gaudi's inspiration with our hearts. After a tour of the monastery facilities and a guide's explanation, free time begins!
New and useful information about the growth of olive trees and the olive oil production process + the special story and growth of the olive farm selected by NomadBenz Tour! After filling your head with new knowledge and your heart with the beautiful scenery of farms in the green nature, it's time to delve deeper into the world of olive oil through a tasting and tasting session that will delight your taste buds
Explore Jean Leon Winery, famed for its high-quality red and white wines. During your guided tour, learn about the vineyard’s history, grape varieties, and winemaking process. The experience includes a tasting of select Jean Leon wines, allowing you to savor the unique flavors of this exceptional estate.
After arriving in Sitges, a charming coastal town just south of Barcelona, it’s time to enjoy its Mediterranean beauty. Known for its whitewashed houses, narrow streets, and vibrant cultural life, Sitges offers a perfect blend of history and seaside relaxation. After a guided stroll through the historic center and the beautiful seafront promenade, free time begins to discover its boutiques, art galleries, or simply relax by the beach!
Welcome to Girona, one of Catalonia’s most enchanting medieval cities. Walking through its well-preserved old town, you’ll feel the history in its cobbled streets, the majestic cathedral, and the famous colorful houses along the Onyar River. After the guide’s explanation about the city’s unique blend of cultures and its role in history, you’ll have free time to wander through its charming alleys, enjoy local gastronomy, or relive scenes from famous films and series shot here!
Meeting and pickup information
- Just outside the Mandarin Oriental Hotel. Your NomadBenz guide will be waiting for you at the meeting time.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- NomadBenz
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Maximum 19 people per group - transportation may be shared with another group
- Only Option B - Montserrat & Olive Oil Farm: Includes the Catalan tapas-style meal
- Only Option B - Lunch is served at Spanish lunchtime (around 2:30 PM)
- Only Option C - Montserrat & Winery: Wine tasting included; grape juice provided for minors
- Please inform us at the time of booking of any dietary restrictions or allergies
- The tour may be affected by special circumstances, such as weather or local events
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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