2 Days Tour: Gaudi, Sagrada Familia – Montserrat & Vineyards

Explore Barcelona’s architectural wonders and natural beauty on this captivating 2-day tour. Begin by enjoying Gaudí’s masterpieces, including the iconic Sagrada Familia. Then, venture to the stunning Montserrat Monastery and indulge in wine tasting at picturesque Penedès Valley vineyards. This comprehensive experience offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and culinary delights, making it a must-consider for your next Spanish adventure.

Key Points

• A 2-day tour that focuses on Gaudi’s architectural masterpieces, including Sagrada Familia, and a day trip to Montserrat Monastery and local vineyards.
• The tour includes skip-the-line tickets, guided visits, meals, and transportation, priced from $602.35 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• The first day features a walking tour of Barcelona’s medieval quarters, La Boqueria Market, and visits to Gaudi’s Casa Batlló and Casa Milà.
• The second day involves a trip to Montserrat Monastery, a hike to the Creu de Sant Miquel viewpoint, and a visit to a 14th-century winery for a wine tasting.
• The tour is available in multiple languages and can be customized according to preferences, with pick-up and drop-off at the hotel (additional charge for hotels outside Barcelona).

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This 2-day tour offers an in-depth exploration of Gaudi’s architectural masterpieces and the iconic Sagrada Familia, as well as a day trip to the stunning Montserrat monastery and local vineyards.

Priced from $602.35 per person, the tour includes skip-the-line tickets, guided visits, meals, and transportation.

Priced from $602.35 per person, the tour includes skip-the-line tickets, guided visits, meals, and transportation.

Travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now & pay later option is available.

The tour is available in multiple languages and lasts 2 days, providing a comprehensive experience of Barcelona’s top sights and activities.

Day 1: Barcelona Walking Tour

The first day of the tour immerses visitors in the rich history and captivating architecture of Barcelona. Guests will embark on a full-day walking tour, exploring the medieval quarters and La Boqueria Market.

They’ll enjoy coffee at Picasso’s favorite bar and stroll along Paseo de Gracia, admiring Gaudi’s renowned Casa Batlló and Casa Milà (La Pedrera).

After a tapas lunch in Rambla Catalunya, the tour continues with skip-the-line access to Park Güell and Sagrada Familia, where an audio guide provides insights.

Throughout the day, visitors will explore Barcelona’s past and present, discovering its cultural treasures.

Exploring Medieval Quarters and Gaudi’s Masterpieces

Visitors embark on a captivating journey through Barcelona’s medieval quarters, seeing the city’s rich history and architectural wonders.

The walking tour showcases the highlights, including:

1. Exploring the narrow alleys and charming plazas of the Medieval Quarters, where ancient buildings and Gothic cathedrals stand as reminders of the city’s storied past.

2. Visiting the vibrant La Boqueria Market, a bustling hub of local produce, fresh seafood, and artisanal delicacies.

3. Sipping coffee at Picasso’s favorite bar, a cozy spot that has hosted many renowned artists and intellectuals.

4. Marveling at Gaudí’s masterpieces, Casa Batlló and Casa Milà, along the iconic Paseo de Gracia.

Highlights of the Walking Tour

After seeing the captivating medieval quarters, visitors embark on an exploration of Gaudí’s iconic masterpieces.

They stroll along Paseo de Gracia, marveling at the undulating facades of Casa Batlló and Casa Milà (La Pedrera). At a Rambla Catalunya tapas joint, they savor local delicacies.

Next, they visit Park Güell, exploring its whimsical architecture and sweeping city views.

Finally, they stand in awe before the towering Sagrada Familia, guided by an audio tour that illuminates the cathedral’s intricate details and Gaudí’s visionary design.

This immersive experience showcases Barcelona’s rich cultural heritage and Gaudí’s enduring architectural genius.

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Day 2: Montserrat and Wine Tasting

On the second day, visitors embark on a captivating day trip to the majestic Montserrat Monastery and the renowned Penedès Valley vineyards.

The journey includes a visit to the iconic Church of Santa Maria de Montserrat, an opportunity to experience the renowned Children’s Choir (when available), and a short hike to the Creu de Sant Miquel viewpoint.

Lunch is served in a traditional Catalan restaurant, followed by a tour of a 14th-century winery, where visitors learn about organic viticulture and indulge in a wine tasting of reserve sparkling wines accompanied by Iberian ham and cured cheese.

Key highlights of the day:

1. Explore the Montserrat Monastery and Church

2. Experience the Children’s Choir (when available)

3. Hike to the Creu de Sant Miquel viewpoint

4. Enjoy a traditional Catalan lunch and wine tasting at a historic winery

Montserrat Monastery and Penedès Valley

The majestic Montserrat Monastery stands tall against the rugged Catalan landscape.

Guests will explore the Church of Santa Maria de Montserrat, home to the famous Black Madonna icon. They’ll also experience the renowned Children’s Choir, if available.

After, a short hike leads to the Creu de Sant Miquel viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas.

Lunch in the Penedès Valley showcases traditional Catalan cuisine.

At a 14th-century winery, visitors learn about organic viticulture and enjoy tastings of sparkling wines paired with Iberian ham and cured cheese.

This immersive day trip connects history, nature, and local flavors.

Inclusions and Customization

This tour includes a range of inclusions on both days to provide a comprehensive experience.

On the first day, guests enjoy a private walking tour with a local guide, skip-the-line tickets for Sagrada Familia and Park Güell, as well as coffee and lunch. Taxi rides to these sites are also provided.

A private guided walking tour, skip-the-line tickets to Sagrada Familia and Park Güell, plus coffee and lunch with taxi rides included.

The second day includes:

1. A car trip to Montserrat and the vineyards.

2. A 3-hour tour in Montserrat and a 2-hour tour in the vineyard.

3. Lunch and wine tasting.

4. Pick up and drop off at the hotel (extra charge for hotels outside Barcelona).

The tour is also customizable according to preferences.

Important Information

The meeting point for this tour is the entrance of the Arpi Museum.

This tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users due to the nature of the activities. Be sure to check availability for starting times and select participants and date.

The tour is customizable according to your preferences. Pick-up and drop-off to your hotel are included, but an extra charge applies for hotels outside Barcelona.

With a private walking tour, skip-the-line tickets, and a car trip to Montserrat and vineyards, this 2-day tour provides a comprehensive experience to explore Gaudi’s masterpieces and the Catalan countryside.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Book the Tour for More Than 2 Days?

No, the tour package is specifically offered as a 2-day tour. There’s no option to extend the tour beyond the 2 days. Customers can, however, request customizations or add-ons to the existing 2-day itinerary if they’d like to extend their experience.

Are Group Discounts Available for This Tour?

Yes, group discounts are available for this tour. Groups of 4 or more can receive up to 15% off the per person price. Customers should inquire about group rates when booking to take advantage of the savings.

Can I Customize the Tour to Focus More on Gaudi’s Architecture?

Yes, the tour is customizable. Travelers can focus more on Gaudi’s architecture by requesting to extend the time spent visiting Gaudi’s masterpieces like Casa Batlló, Casa Milà, and spending more time at Sagrada Familia.

Is Transportation to the Meeting Point Included in the Tour Price?

The tour price doesn’t include transportation to the meeting point. Guests are responsible for making their own way to the Arpi Museum entrance, where the walking tour begins. Pick-up and drop-off services are available for an additional charge, especially for hotels outside Barcelona.

Can I Request a Private Tour With a Personal Guide?

Yes, the tour can be customized and arranged as a private tour with a personal guide. The tour is flexible and can be tailored to individual preferences.

The Sum Up

This 2-day tour offers a captivating blend of Barcelona’s architectural gems, natural wonders, and local culinary delights. Explore Gaudí’s masterpieces, marvel at the Sagrada Familia, discover the Montserrat Monastery, and indulge in Penedès Valley’s renowned wines. It’s an immersive experience that showcases the best of Barcelona and its surrounding regions, providing travelers with an unforgettable cultural and sensory journey.

You can check availability for your dates here: