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Explore Cardona, and Montserrat with an expert guide! Learn captivating stories and gain deep insights into the history, culture, and beauty of these iconic destinations on this engaging tour.

Highlights

• Visit the sacred rock of Montserrat
• Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the city
• Venture deep into the crystalline caverns of the Salt Mountain
• Tour in a small group of 8 guests with hotel pickup and drop-off included
• Discover the well-preserved medieval village of Cardona and its castle

Description

Discover the stunning Catalan countryside on this great-value combined tour, taking you to two iconic destinations near Barcelona in just one day. Perfect for those short on time but eager to explore, this tour offers an unforgettable experience with a personalized touch. Your journey begins with a convenient hotel pick-up in Barcelona, where you'll be transported in a comfortable, private vehicle. The tour is designed for a small group of no more than 8 people, ensuring an intimate, friendly experience. As you travel through the beautiful Catalan landscape, your guide will share fascinating stories about Catalonia, Cardona, and Montserrat, enriching your understanding of the region’s rich history, culture, and natural beauty. First, visit Cardona and its salt mines, home to the spectacular Cardona Castle, perched high above the valley. Explore the medieval history of this ancient town, which played a crucial role in Catalan heritage. Hear about its strategic importance and the fascinating tales of the castle’s past. Next, you’ll journey to Montserrat, one of Catalonia’s most famous natural landmarks. This stunning mountain range, with its unique rock formations, is also home to the renowned Montserrat Monastery. Marvel at the breathtaking views and learn about the monastery’s spiritual significance and the region's rich religious history. With convenient pick-up and drop-off directly from your accommodation in Barcelona, this tour makes exploring the Catalan countryside both easy and memorable. Enjoy a day of discovery, with plenty of time to immerse yourself in the history, culture, and beauty of Cardona and Montserrat, all while keeping the experience engaging and informative.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off in a private air-conditioned minivan Professional local guide Small group tour with up to 8 guests (if option selected) Entrance fee for Salt Mountain Cultural Park (private tour option only)

Important Information

• Children must be accompanied by an adult. Make sure you provide your children’s age upon booking to arrange the proper child seat
• In order for hotel pickup to be arranged, you must provide the exact address of your accommodation in Barcelona upon booking

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund