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2-Day Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Tour from Barcelona

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Overview

Quotes Logo Experience the best of Catalonia with the "Montserrat, Girona and Costa Brava in 2 Days from Barcelona" tour!

Escape the city and dive into the heart of Catalonia's culture, history, and stunning nature. This overnight adventure takes you to three amazing places: Montserrat, Girona, and Tossa de Mar on the Costa Brava. You'll discover the mountaintop monastery of Montserrat, explore the medieval streets of Girona's Old Town where you'll spend the night, and soak up the sun in the charming coastal village of Tossa de Mar.

What's included? Enjoy comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, a professional English-speaking guide, one night in a lovely boutique or 4-star hotel in Girona with breakfast, travel insurance, and free time to wander around Girona. Please note that meals and drinks (besides hotel breakfast), entry fees to attractions not listed, optional activities, personal expenses, and tips are not included. Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Explore Montserrat Monastery: Discover the spiritual heart of Catalonia nestled high in the mountains.

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Walk Girona's Medieval Streets: Step back in time as you explore the historic Girona Old Town.

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Relax in Tossa de Mar: Enjoy the beautiful beaches and charming atmosphere of this Costa Brava village.

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Enjoy a Guided tour: Learn about the History from Professional English-speaking guide.

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Free Time in Girona: Explore the landmarks and hidden gems of Girona at your own pace.

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Comfortable Transportation: Travel in style in our air-conditioned vehicle

Sentiment Analysis

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Most people who took this tour really enjoyed seeing Montserrat, Girona, and the Costa Brava. They liked the guides and the chance to explore on their own. Some felt a bit rushed or that the bus was too full. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved seeing a lot of different places in a short amount of time.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many visitors enjoyed having free time to explore Girona on their own.

    Positive Highlight Icon The tour guides are described as friendly and helpful.

    Positive Highlight Icon The overnight stay in Girona was a highlight for many, allowing for a more relaxed experience.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some travelers felt rushed at certain stops.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few people mentioned that the bus was crowded.

The Journey

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Montserrat

Ascend to Montserrat, Catalonia's sacred mountain, home to the Benedictine monastery and the revered Black Madonna, La Moreneta. Marvel at the dramatic, needle-shaped peaks and soak in the spiritual atmosphere. Explore the basilica, witness the Black Madonna, and delve into the monastery's rich history and breathtaking views. Montserrat is a place of pilgrimage, natural wonder, and Catalan identity.

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Girona

Step back in time in Girona, a medieval jewel with Roman walls, a stunning Gothic cathedral, and a labyrinthine Jewish quarter. Wander through its ancient streets, cross the Eiffel Bridge, and explore the well-preserved medieval city walls. Experience the magic of Girona after dark, when the city transforms into a vibrant hub of local life, music, and Catalan cuisine. Stay in a charming boutique hotel in the heart of the Old Town and lose yourself in Girona's timeless beauty.

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Girona Old Town

Immerse yourself in the enchanting Girona Old Town, a tapestry of history, culture, and Catalan charm. Spend a relaxed morning exploring at your own pace, visiting the Jewish History Museum, browsing artisan shops, and savoring a classic vermut in one of the hidden squares. Enjoy the calm and luminous atmosphere, discover local gems, and savor a slow coffee in Plaça del Vi or Plaça de la Independència as the city gently comes to life. Delight in a delicious lunch at one of Girona's excellent local restaurants, where Catalan cuisine blends tradition with creativity.

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Tossa de Mar

Discover Tossa de Mar, a captivating seaside town on the Costa Brava, where medieval history meets Mediterranean beauty. Walk along the only remaining medieval castle walls in Catalonia that overlook the sea, offering breathtaking views of the bay. Swim in turquoise coves, browse artisan boutiques, or simply unwind on the golden sands of Platja Gran. Tossa de Mar embodies the essence of the Costa Brava, with its wild coastline, Mediterranean charm, and timeless beauty, making it an unforgettable destination.

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Barcelona

Return to Barcelona, the vibrant heart of Catalonia, after a scenic journey from Tossa de Mar. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and breathtaking sights of your journey. Arrive between 8pm and 8.30pm refreshed, ready to continue your adventure in this dynamic city, or simply savor the memories of your Catalan escape.

Know Before You Go

This 2-day tour includes comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle and one night's accommodation in Girona with breakfast. A professional, English-speaking guide will accompany you throughout the tour. Travel insurance is also included for your peace of mind. Please note that meals and drinks (except for hotel breakfast), entrance fees to attractions not explicitly listed, optional activities, personal expenses, and tips are not included. This tour starts in Barcelona, and the exact meeting point will be provided upon booking.

Hot Tip

Many visitors suggest wearing comfortable shoes since you'll be doing a lot of walking, especially in Girona's Old Town. Also, bring some extra money for lunch and souvenirs, as these are not included in the tour price.

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