Montserrat & Barcelona Tour-Mercedes-FD

Service Description

Sagrada Família Start your adventure at the iconic Basilica of the Sagrada Família, Antoni Gaudí’s most celebrated work and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at the intricate details of this towering masterpiece, which has been under construction for over a century. You’ll have the option to purchase entry tickets to explore the stunning interior, where Gaudí’s visionary use of light and space creates a truly spiritual atmosphere. Park Güell Continue your Gaudí-themed exploration with a visit to Park Güell, another of the architect’s fantastical creations. This whimsical park, filled with vibrant mosaics, winding pathways, and surreal sculptures, offers panoramic views of Barcelona. Entry to the monumental zone is optional and can be arranged upon request, giving you access to Gaudí’s famous dragon staircase and the colorful serpentine bench. Passeig de Gràcia Take a leisurely drive along Passeig de Gràcia, Barcelona’s most elegant boulevard, home to some of Gaudí’s most famous works, including Casa Batlló and Casa Milà (La Pedrera). You’ll have the opportunity to stop and admire these architectural marvels from the outside or opt for a paid entry to delve deeper into their unique design and history. Gothic Quarter Discover the rich history of Barcelona in the Gothic Quarter (Barri Gòtic), where ancient Roman walls, medieval buildings, and charming plazas tell the story of the city’s past. Wander through the narrow streets and explore landmarks such as the Barcelona Cathedral and Plaça Reial. This area is perfect for a relaxing stroll and an ideal spot for capturing the essence of old Barcelona. Montjuïc Hill Before heading to Montserrat, visit Montjuïc Hill, a cultural and historical hub offering spectacular views of Barcelona and the sea. This area is home to several attractions, including the Magic Fountain, the National Palace, and the Olympic Stadium. You can opt to visit the MNAC (National Art Museum of Catalonia) for an additional fee Montserrat After exploring Barcelona, escape to the tranquil mountains of Montserrat, a short drive from the city. Montserrat is famous for its stunning rock formations, spiritual significance, and the revered Benedictine monastery, Santa Maria de Montserrat. Here, you’ll have the chance to visit the Basilica, where the famous Black Madonna is housed. For those interested, a ride on the funicular to the top of the mountain is available for an additional cost, offering breathtaking views of the surroundings.