Cardona Castle and Montserrat from Barcelona Small Group Day Trip with Brunch
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Description
Embark on a journey to two Catalan gems in one day! Drive to Cardona and visit its medieval castle and salt mines. Then, have a scrumptious brunch paired with wine and cava. Marvel at the majestic Montserrat mountain and savor liquors made by monks.
Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 08:45 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Activity Detail
Inclusion
- Bilingual guide
- Entrance to Cardona Castle and Salt Mines
- Entrance to the Espai Audiovisual Montserrat
- Tasting of several typical liquors
- Transportation by air-conditioned coach
- Meal (refer to the details in the schedule)
Start Timings
- 08:45
Duration
- 9 (hrs)
Additional Notes
- The tour is guided in English and Spanish.
- Please inform the activity provider upon booking if you have a request to change the usual menu due to food intolerance, allergies or dietary restrictions.
- A radio guide system is offered during the tour for groups of more than 5 people.
Dressing & Items to Bring
- Please note that there is a mountain climate at Montserrat. Depending on the season, you may need clothes protecting you from the rain and/or the cold.
- Walking shoes
- Comfortable clothing
- Correct dress code is required to enter the Basilica at Montserrat. It is not permitted to enter with tank tops, strapless shirts, short shorts or sandals.
Schedule
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| 08:30:00 |
Check-in at Balmes 5
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| 08:45:00 |
Start of Cardona and Montserrat from Barcelona Tour
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Cardona Salt Mines
Travel into the heart of Catalonia in a comfortable coach to reach Saline Valley, home to an open pit of natural salt deposits. Enjoy a guided tour at the Salt Mountain Cultural Park to see the mountain's interior and machinery of mineral extraction from the well. Day: Day1 |
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Cardona Medieval Castle
Learn about centuries of Spanish history on a tour of medieval Cardona, including its majestic castle. Hear local legends and history on a guided tour through its winding streets lined with Gothic and Romanesque buildings. Day: Day1 |
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Brunch
Recharge after your visit to the castle by indulging on a delicious brunch. Enjoy a hearty meal made of local ingredients and accompanied by a glass of cava and wine. Day: Day1 |
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Montserrat Mountain
Drive to Montserrat Mountain where you will enjoy a rack railway ride up to Montserrat. Gaze at the breathtaking view of the mountain, which rises majestically to 4,051 feet. Day: Day1 |
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Royal Basilica of Montserrat
Visit the Royal Basilica of Montserrat and see the famous 12th-century Romanesque carving of Virgin of Montserrat from a distance inside the monastery. Discover the stories or miracles and wonders performed by this famous Black Madonna. Day: Day1 |
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Audiovisual Exhibition and Liquor Tasting
After the visit, enjoy some free time to visit the audiovisual exhibition, where you can learn more about the rich history of the site. Taste several typical liquors, handmade by the monks of the monastery. Day: Day1 |
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| 18:15:00 |
Check-out at Balmes 5
Day: Day1 |
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