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Montserrat, Girona, and Costa Brava Tour from Barcelona

An Overview: Montserrat, Girona, and Costa Brava Tour from Barcelona

Experience a captivating day trip that showcases three of the most beautiful locations near Barcelona: Montserrat, Girona, and Costa Brava. The journey begins in Montserrat, a stunning mountain range famous for its unique rock formations and breathtaking views. Here, you will explore the Montserrat Abbey, a significant spiritual site that houses the revered statue of the Black Madonna, known as La Moreneta. Visitors often come here to appreciate not only the deep spirituality of the site but also the stunning natural beauty that surrounds it. You can hike along scenic paths, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, and take in panoramic views of the Catalan countryside.

After your time in Montserrat, the tour continues to Girona, a city rich in history and charm. As you wander through the old town, you’ll encounter one of the best-preserved Jewish quarters in Europe, known as the El Call. This area is filled with narrow, winding streets that tell stories of the past. You can visit historical buildings, quaint shops, and cafes that reflect the city’s rich culture. The scenic Onyar River runs through the city, flanked by colorful houses that provide a stunning backdrop for photographs.

The final destination is Costa Brava, a breathtaking stretch of coastline known for its rugged cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and beautiful beaches. Here, you can take a leisurely walk along the shore, enjoy the fresh sea breeze, and appreciate the incredible views of the Mediterranean Sea. 

Meeting Point of Montserrat, Girona, and Costa Brava Tour from Barcelona

The adventure begins at a convenient meeting point located at Carrer de Marti i Franques 15, Les Corts, 08028 Barcelona. This area is easily accessible and is located in a part of the city, making it a suitable starting point for your day of exploration. It’s recommended to arrive at least 15-20 minutes early to ensure you have enough time to check in and get ready for the journey ahead. 

Ticket Prices

1. Montserrat, Girona, and Costa Brava Tour from Barcelona

The price for the Montserrat, Girona, and Costa Brava Tour from Barcelona is Rp 1.713.560. This ticket includes several valuable benefits that enhance your experience. With your ticket, you will enjoy shared transportation to and from the meeting point, ensuring a hassle-free journey. You will also have the services of an English-speaking guide who will share insights about the locations you visit, making your exploration more enriching.

Additionally, your ticket grants you access to the Montserrat Abbey, allowing you to experience the historical and cultural significance of this remarkable site. After you complete your booking, an email confirmation will be sent to you, detailing your purchase. Be sure to follow the instructions provided in the email to redeem your ticket on the day of the tour.

Itinerary of Montserrat, Girona, and Costa Brava Tour from Barcelona

• 8:30 AM: Your day begins at the meeting point at Carrer de Marti i Franques 15, Les Corts, 08028 Barcelona. After arriving and meeting your guide, you will prepare for the exciting journey ahead.
• Departure from Barcelona: Once everyone is gathered, the bus departs from the city, and you’ll be on your way to Montserrat. 
• Arrival in Montserrat: Upon arriving at Montserrat, you will visit the Montserrat Abbey. Take your time to explore the stunning surroundings, where the unique rock formations tower above you. Don’t forget to visit the Black Madonna statue.
• Travel to Girona: After your visit to Montserrat, you will board the bus to travel to Girona. During this journey, your guide may share stories and interesting facts about the history and culture of the areas you pass through.
• Explore the Jewish Quarter: Once in Girona, you will discover the historical Jewish quarter, known as El Call. This area is filled with charming narrow streets and fascinating history, allowing you to feel the essence of the past. 
• Onyar River and Colorful Houses: As you stroll along the banks of the Onyar River, you will see the beautiful colorful houses that reflect in the water. This setting is perfect for taking stunning photographs and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.
• Pont de les Peixateries Velles: You will also have the chance to cross the iconic Pont de les Peixateries Velles, a charming bridge that offers great views of the river and the surrounding area.
• Panoramic Views from Medieval Walls: Another highlight of your visit is the opportunity to walk along the medieval walls of Girona. From this elevated position, you can take in breathtaking views of the city and its surroundings.
• Insight at the Arab Baths: You will learn about Girona’s history at the Arab Baths, a beautiful building inspired by Roman baths. Please keep in mind that the Arab Baths are closed on Sundays. If your visit falls on this day, you will instead explore the Museum of Jewish History, which offers a deep dive into the cultural heritage of the Jewish community in Girona.
• Game of Thrones Filming Locations: For fans of the show, you’ll get to see some filming locations from Game of Thrones, allowing you to imagine the scenes that took place in these historic settings. 
• Lunch and Free Exploration: After your guided activities, you will have some free time for lunch. This is your chance to try delicious local dishes or relax in a café, enjoying the local atmosphere. Feel free to wander and explore Girona at your own pace during this time.
• Journey to Costa Brava: Next, you will travel to the beautiful village of Costa Brava. As you arrive, take a moment to soak in the stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. 
• 8:00 PM: As the day comes to a close, you will return to Barcelona, filled with wonderful memories and a deeper appreciation for the beauty and history of Catalonia.

Note: The itinerary may change due to weather or traffic conditions, and the Arab Baths will be replaced by the Museum of Jewish History on Sundays.

This day tour is an excellent way to experience the cultural richness and natural beauty of the Catalan region. To secure your spot on this unforgettable journey, consider purchasing your ticket through Traveloka.