Montserrat & Cava Wineries Day Trip from Barcelona w/ Pickup
Monistrol de Montserrat, Barcelona
Follow in the footsteps of pilgrims on a day trip from Barcelona to the sanctuary of Santa Maria de Montserrat and see the majestic beauty of Montserrat before visiting an old, family-run cava winery.
Montserrat and Penedes Cava Wine Tour from Barcelona
This small-group tour from Barcelona visits Montserrat National Park and a premium cava winery in the Penedes region, suitable for wine lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Explore the natural landscape of Montserrat National Park
- Descend into atmospheric cava wine cellars and taste 3 cavas paired with tapas
- Learn about traditional cava production methods
- Visit the Basilica of Montserrat
Description
Depart Barcelona in a private air-conditioned van with an expert guide for a scenic drive to Montserrat Monastery, located 2,380 feet above sea level on a distinctive rock formation. Discover the Benedictine abbey, home to the Black Madonna shrine and set within Montserrat Natural Park, known for its unique rock formations and diverse flora and fauna.
Explore the monastery’s architecture and history, including a visit to the Santa Cova (Holy Grotto), a legendary pilgrimage site. After the cultural visit, travel to the Penedes region, the center of Catalonia’s sparkling wine production. Visit a family-run cava winery established in 1872 to learn about the traditional methods used to produce cava.
Descend into the wine cellars where cava matures and enjoy a guided tasting of three local cava varieties paired with traditional tapas. Take in views of the Catalan countryside and Montserrat Mountain during your visit. The tour concludes with a drop-off at your Barcelona hotel.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in a private air-conditioned minivan between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM
- Professional guide
- Small group with up to 8 guests
- Walking tour of Montserrat National Park
- Visit to Montserrat Monastery
- Visit to a family-run premium cava and wine cellar from the 15th century
Excludes
- Ticket to visit the cava cellars and tasting (approximately €24.50)
- Personal expenses
Important Information
- This is a small group tour
- Pickup time will be confirmed via email
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Provide children’s ages for proper child seat arrangements, if needed, and your pickup address
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring a light jacket. Booking early is recommended, especially during peak seasons.