Private Montserrat, Cardona & Salt Mountain Tour with Pickup

Highlights

Itinerary

1. 1

   Montserrat Mountain

   Leave Barcelona for Montserrat, the sacred mountain of jagged peaks where a Benedictine community has lived for almost 1,000 years. Visit the basilica and see La Moreneta, the 12th-century Black Madonna and patron saint of Catalonia. Along the way, your guide will share the stories and legends that have drawn pilgrims to the mountain for centuries.

   1h 30m•Admission not included•See on map

2. 2

   With free time on the mountain, your guide will adapt to your interests. We recommend an easy walk of around 30 minutes to one of the most spectacular viewpoints in the natural park, or you can choose one of the optional activities below.

   1 hour•Admission free

3. 3

   Sant Joan Funicular Railway

   Decide if you want to enjoy a ride in the rack railway that will bring you at the top of the holy mountain. Enjoy astonishing views along the way.

   20 minutes•Admission not included•See on map

4. 4

   If you skipped the funicular, you can enjoy the cable car, a breathtaking journey over the Llobregat River and Valley, up the mountain and right up to Montserrat Monastery.

   If you are not afraid of heights, you will be in for a really memorable and rewarding experience.

   20 minutes•Admission not included

5. 5

   Continue to the medieval town of Cardona, crowned by its hilltop castle and 11th-century Romanesque church. In 1714, Cardona was one of the last strongholds in Catalonia to surrender in the War of the Spanish Succession. Walk with your guide through its old streets and discover its history.

   2 hours•Admission free

6. 6

   Go underground into the Salt Mountain, a salt mine that

   Go underground into the Salt Mountain, a salt mine that was worked until 1990. Walk through tunnels with walls of salt and learn why this “white gold” made Cardona rich for centuries.

   1 hour•Admission included

Meeting point

The operator confirms the exact meeting point on your voucher.

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Pickup

• Everyone is picked up
• 607 hotels are served
• You can request another pickup address
• The operator contacts you to arrange pickup
• Pickup begins 30 min before departure

Know before you go

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Private tour
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• - Please make sure to let us know the exact address of your accommodation in Barcelona. We will pick you up from your hotel or apartment in Barcelona. - We will send an email on the day before departure to inform you of your guide's name and phone number. - Please let us know your children’s age to arrange the proper child seat (if applicable).

Cancellation and refunds

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