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title: Day Trips from Barcelona
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type: tour_collection
city: Barcelona
country: Spain
tours: 22
price_from_eur: 38
reviews_total: 64700
as_of: 2026-09-21
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# Day Trips from Barcelona

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## Guidekin's verdict (last checked August 27, 2026)

From Montserrat to the Costa Brava, Girona, Dali country and even Andorra: all 22 day trips in our Barcelona catalogue read in full. Three stand out.

- **Best overall:** [Girona & Costa Brava Small Group](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/girona-costa-brava-small-group-tour-with-pickup-from-barcelona/?format=md). Medieval Girona plus the Costa Brava villages of Pals and Calella in a minivan capped at 8, hotel pickup included: 4.9 from 8186 reviews. Trade-off: A full 10 hour day on the road. — now €99 per person, 4.9 (8186)
- **Best for Montserrat:** [Half-Day Montserrat Small Group](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/from-barcelona-half-day-montserrat-small-group-guided-tour/?format=md). Five hours to Montserrat with a guided monastery visit and around two hours free on the mountain: 4.91 from 6776 reviews at €54 per person. Trade-off: Basilica entry sits in the higher ticket tiers. — now €54 per person, 4.91 (6776)
- **Best active day:** [Costa Brava Kayak & Snorkel](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/costa-brava-tour-kayak-snorkel-cliff-jump-from-barcelona/?format=md). An 8 hour Costa Brava day built around 2.5 to 3 hours of kayaking and snorkeling with all gear included: 4.97 from 5048 reviews at €60 per person. Trade-off: Swimmers only, by the operator's rule. — now €60 per person, 4.97 (5048)

Also compared:

- [Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/montserrat-girona-costa-brava-guided-day-trip-from-barcelona/?format=md): Three big stops in one day. Trade-off: A brisk 11.5 hours, no hotel pickup. — now €93 per person, 4.87 (7097)
- [Tarragona & Sitges Small Group](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/tarragona-and-sitges-tour-with-small-group-and-hotel-pick-up/?format=md): Roman ruins plus the seaside. Trade-off: Meals are on you, budget for lunch. — now €99 per person, 4.88 (1608)
- [Dali Museum & Cadaques](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/dali-museum-house-cadaques-small-group-tour-from-barcelona/?format=md): The Dali pilgrimage. Trade-off: An 11.5 hour day, Portlligat costs extra. — now €109 per person, 4.68 (1487)
- [Costa Brava Day with Boat Trip](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/costa-brava-day-sightseeing-tour-with-boat-trip-from-barcelona/?format=md): Budget day on the coast. Trade-off: Big coach, not a minivan. — now €57 per person, 4.73 (334)

Commissions never affect the order.

## All 22 tours, ranked by Guidekin score

| # | Tour | Collections | Price | Rating | Duration | Runs | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump from Barcelona](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/costa-brava-tour-kayak-snorkel-cliff-jump-from-barcelona/?format=md) | Small-Group Tours | €60 per person | 4.97 (5048) | 8h | daily 08:00–10:45 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 2 | [Montserrat Private Tour with Hotel pick-up from Barcelona](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/montserrat-private-tour-with-hotel-pick-up-from-barcelona/?format=md) | Private Tours, Montserrat | €204 per person | 4.96 (839) | 5h | daily 08:30–14:30 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es |
| 3 | [Girona and Costa Brava Small Group Tour from Barcelona](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/girona-and-costa-brava-small-group-tour-from-barcelona/?format=md) |  | €95 per person | 4.96 (491) | 9h | daily 08:30 | up to 7 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es/it |
| 4 | [From Barcelona: Half-Day Montserrat Small Group Guided Tour](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/from-barcelona-half-day-montserrat-small-group-guided-tour/?format=md) | Montserrat | €54 per person | 4.91 (6776) | 5h 15m | daily 08:30–13:30 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 5 | [Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Small Group Tour with Pick-up](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/montserrat-girona-costa-brava-small-group-tour-with-pick-up/?format=md) | Montserrat | €110 per person | 4.92 (649) | 11h | daily 08:30 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es |
| 6 | [Two Countries in One Day: Spain & France](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/two-countries-in-one-day-spain-france/?format=md) | Small-Group Tours | €110 per person | 4.94 (236) | 8h–9h | daily 08:30 | up to 7 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 7 | [Girona & Costa Brava Small-Group Tour with Pickup from Barcelona](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/girona-costa-brava-small-group-tour-with-pickup-from-barcelona/?format=md) | Small-Group Tours | €99 per person | 4.9 (8186) | 10h | daily 08:30 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es |
| 8 | [Sagrada Familia & Montserrat Small Group Tour with Hotel pick-up](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/sagrada-familia-montserrat-small-group-tour-with-hotel-pick-up/?format=md) | Sagrada Família Guided Tours, Montserrat, Gaudí Tours | €117 per person | 4.9 (1733) | 10h | daily 08:30–09:00 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es |
| 9 | [From Barcelona: Half-Day Montserrat, Tapas & Wine Tour](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/from-barcelona-half-day-montserrat-tapas-wine-tour/?format=md) | Montserrat, Food & Tapas Tours, Wine & Cava Tours | €54 per person | 4.89 (8213) | 6h–7h | daily 08:30–09:45 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 10 | [Montserrat & Cogwheel Train, Gourmet Wine Tasting & Tapas/Lunch](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/montserrat-cogwheel-train-gourmet-wine-tasting-tapas-lunch/?format=md) | Montserrat, Food & Tapas Tours, Wine & Cava Tours | €50 per person | 4.89 (7992) | 7h–8h | daily 09:45 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 11 | [Montserrat with Black Madonna & Medieval Winery with Tapas/Lunch](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/montserrat-with-black-madonna-medieval-winery-with-tapas-lunch/?format=md) | Montserrat, Food & Tapas Tours, Wine & Cava Tours | €54 per person | 4.89 (5441) | 9h 30m | daily 08:30–09:45 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 12 | [Montserrat Private Tour: Black Madonna, Hidden Trails](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/montserrat-private-tour-black-madonna-hidden-trails/?format=md) | Private Tours, Montserrat | €65 per person | 4.95 (55) | 4h–5h | daily 08:00–10:00 | private · up to 15 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es/fr/it/ru/uk |
| 13 | [Tarragona and Sitges Tour with Small Group and Hotel Pick Up](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/tarragona-and-sitges-tour-with-small-group-and-hotel-pick-up/?format=md) |  | €99 per person | 4.88 (1608) | 10h | daily exc Mon 08:30–09:00 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es |
| 14 | [Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Guided Day Trip from Barcelona](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/montserrat-girona-costa-brava-guided-day-trip-from-barcelona/?format=md) | Montserrat | €93 per person | 4.87 (7097) | 11h 30m | daily 08:30 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 15 | [Andorra Small Group Tour From Barcelona](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/andorra-small-group-tour-from-barcelona/?format=md) |  | €276 per person | 4.88 (92) | 12h | daily | up to 7 per booking · free cancel · pickup · en/es |
| 16 | [Montserrat Monastery Small Group or Private Tour Hotel pick-up](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/montserrat-monastery-small-group-or-private-tour-hotel-pick-up/?format=md) | Small-Group Tours, Montserrat | €94 per person | 4.85 (6271) | 5h | daily 08:30–14:30 | up to 8 per booking · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es |
| 17 | [Montserrat Day Trip Private or Small Group with Basilica Tickets](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/montserrat-day-trip-private-or-small-group-with-basilica-tickets/?format=md) | Private Tours, Montserrat | €121 per person | 4.76 (299) | 5h 30m | daily 08:00–12:00 | private · up to 8 · free cancel · instant · pickup · en/es/fr/it/pt |
| 18 | [Penedes Wine & Cava Tasting & 4WD Vineyards Tour from Barcelona](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/penedes-wine-cava-tasting-4wd-vineyards-tour-from-barcelona/?format=md) | Wine & Cava Tours | €105 per person | 4.75 (433) | 6h | daily 09:00 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 19 | [Medieval Three Villages Small Group Day Trip from Barcelona](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/medieval-three-villages-small-group-day-trip-from-barcelona/?format=md) |  | €99 per person | 4.77 (1103) | 10h 30m | daily 08:30 | up to 9 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |
| 20 | [Costa Brava Day Sightseeing Tour with Boat Trip from Barcelona](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/costa-brava-day-sightseeing-tour-with-boat-trip-from-barcelona/?format=md) | Boat & Sunset Cruises | €57 per person | 4.73 (334) | 9h | daily exc Sun 08:30 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es/fr/de/it +5 |
| 21 | [Barcelona to Montserrat Monastery: Tour, Transfers & Basilica](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/barcelona-to-montserrat-monastery-tour-transfers-basilica/?format=md) | Montserrat | €38 per person | 4.64 (317) | 6h | daily 09:00 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en/es |
| 22 | [Dali Museum, House & Cadaques Small Group Tour from Barcelona](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/dali-museum-house-cadaques-small-group-tour-from-barcelona/?format=md) |  | €109 per person | 4.68 (1487) | 11h 30m | daily exc Mon 08:30 | up to 15 per booking · free cancel · instant · en |

## Why each made the list

- **Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump from Barcelona** — An 8h Costa Brava day built around two and a half to three hours of kayaking, snorkeling and optional cliff jumps, with all gear, wetsuits in cooler months and insurance included. Swimmers only, by the operator's own rule; bring your own towel. 4.97 from 5048 reviews.
- **Montserrat Private Tour with Hotel pick-up from Barcelona** — Montserrat as a five hour private tour: hotel pickup, private vehicle, monastery entry and a short walk in the natural park, all included at €204 per person. The format suits travelers who want the Black Madonna without group timing.
- **Girona and Costa Brava Small Group Tour from Barcelona** — Nine hours to Girona and the Costa Brava in a small group, walking Girona's medieval old town before the coast. Lunch is at your own expense; 4.96 from 491 reviews makes it the best rated of our Girona day trips from Barcelona.
- **From Barcelona: Half-Day Montserrat Small Group Guided Tour** — A five hour Montserrat run from central Barcelona with a guided monastery visit and around two hours of free time on the mountain. Check the option you book: the base ticket covers the tour and round trip coach only, while basilica and boys' choir entry come in the higher tiers. No hotel pickup, departure is from Estacio de Franca.
- **Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Small Group Tour with Pick-up** — Montserrat, Girona and the Costa Brava in one 11h day, in a group capped eight with hotel pickup and Montserrat monastery entry included. The same three-stop formula as the bigger bus version, but in a small van; meals are not included.
- **Two Countries in One Day: Spain & France** — Breakfast in Spain, lunch in France: a small van day that starts in Girona's old town and crosses the border for the French leg, seven seats total. Girona Cathedral entry is not included and meals are at your own expense. 4.94 from 236 reviews.
- **Girona & Costa Brava Small-Group Tour with Pickup from Barcelona** — A 10h minivan day out of Barcelona in a group capped eight: medieval Girona with its Jewish Quarter, then the Costa Brava villages of Pals and Calella de Palafrugell. Hotel pickup and walking tours of all three stops are included; 4.9 from 8186 reviews.
- **Sagrada Familia & Montserrat Small Group Tour with Hotel pick-up** — Montserrat and the Sagrada Familia squeezed into one 10h day with hotel pickup and monastery entry included. One catch worth knowing: the Sagrada Familia basilica ticket is paid separately in cash on the day, it is not in the online price.
- **From Barcelona: Half-Day Montserrat, Tapas & Wine Tour** — Half a day out of Barcelona to Montserrat: a guided hour at the monastery with skip the line basilica entry plus another hour free, in groups of up twenty. The castle winery visit with three tastings and a tapas lunch is a paid option, not part of the base ticket.
- **Montserrat & Cogwheel Train, Gourmet Wine Tasting & Tapas/Lunch** — Montserrat with the cogwheel train ride up, a guided monastery visit with basilica entry, then a tenth century castle winery run by the same family for dozens of generations. Three wine tastings are included; the tapas lunch comes only with the tapas option, and there is no hotel pickup. Groups run at up to twenty per guide.
- **Montserrat with Black Madonna & Medieval Winery with Tapas/Lunch** — A full Montserrat day pairing the monastery with a boutique winery in a tenth century castle, at €54 per person before the add-ons. Black Madonna access, the cogwheel train and the winery tapas or lunch all depend on which option you book, so read the tiers closely. No hotel pickup.
- **Montserrat Private Tour: Black Madonna, Hidden Trails** — A private Montserrat day timed to reach the monastery before the main crowds, with basilica entry, Black Madonna access, the Aeri cable car and even parking fees included. Child and booster seats come on request, which makes it one of the easier Montserrat formats for families.
- **Tarragona and Sitges Tour with Small Group and Hotel Pick Up** — Roman Tarragona and seaside Sitges in one 10h day, in a group capped eight with hotel pickup and entry to the Tarragona circus included. Meals are on you, so budget for lunch in one of the towns.
- **Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Guided Day Trip from Barcelona** — Three big Catalonia stops in one 11h 30m day: Montserrat Abbey, medieval Girona with its Jewish Quarter and a Costa Brava village walk. Guided visits and abbey entry are included; lunch is a paid upgrade and there is no hotel pickup, so expect a long day at a brisk pace.
- **Andorra Small Group Tour From Barcelona** — A 12h small-group run to Andorra, the microstate in the Pyrenees, by private van instead of the thirteen hours big-bus circuits. At €276 per person it is a premium format; lunch in Andorra is at your own expense.
- **Montserrat Monastery Small Group or Private Tour Hotel pick-up** — Montserrat in five hours with round trip hotel pickup and a group capped eight, the low-hassle way to do the monastery if you would rather skip meeting points. Monastery entry and a guided walk are included; food and drinks are not.
- **Montserrat Day Trip Private or Small Group with Basilica Tickets** — Montserrat by car in 5h 30m, bookable semi-private or fully private, with basilica and Black Madonna tickets included. Lunch is not covered and the children's choir has a separate admission; a child car seat costs a few euros extra.
- **Penedes Wine & Cava Tasting & 4WD Vineyards Tour from Barcelona** — Six hours in the Penedes wine region: two wineries, a tasting of three wines and four cavas with cheese and charcuterie, and a four wheel drive ride through vineyards planted two thousand years ago with a viticulturist. Transport from Barcelona is included, hotel pickup is not.
- **Medieval Three Villages Small Group Day Trip from Barcelona** — A 10h 30m small-group loop through three medieval Catalan villages: guided Besalu and Tavertet, then free time and lunch at your own expense in clifftop Rupit. No hotel pickup, and meals are not included, so treat it as a long countryside day with a local guide and a van.
- **Costa Brava Day Sightseeing Tour with Boat Trip from Barcelona** — A nine hour Costa Brava day by coach with a twist: a one way boat ride from Lloret de Mar to Tossa de Mar, then a guided walk through Tossa's walled old town. At €57 per person with wifi on the coach it is the budget way to see the coast; food and drinks are on you.
- **Barcelona to Montserrat Monastery: Tour, Transfers & Basilica** — The cheapest guided Montserrat run in our Barcelona catalogue at €38 per person: bus from the city centre, basilica entry included and around three hours of free time on the mountain. Funicular rides and the Throne Room are not included, so add a few euros if you want them.
- **Dali Museum, House & Cadaques Small Group Tour from Barcelona** — A long Dali day from Barcelona: the Figueres museum plus, depending on the season, Pubol Castle or Cadaques on the Costa Brava, by minivan with museum entry included. The Portlligat house ticket is a small extra you reserve separately, and the 11h 30m runtime makes this one of the longest days out on our Barcelona list.

## Other collections in Barcelona

- [Bike & E-Bike Tours](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/bike-tours-barcelona/?format=md) — 36 tours
- [Gaudí Tours](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/gaudi-tours/?format=md) — 35 tours
- [Sagrada Família Guided Tours](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/sagrada-familia-guided-tours/?format=md) — 30 tours
- [Small-Group Tours](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/small-group-tours-barcelona/?format=md) — 24 tours
- [Food & Tapas Tours](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/food-tours-barcelona/?format=md) — 18 tours
- [Private Tours](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/private-tours-barcelona/?format=md) — 16 tours
- [Montserrat](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/montserrat-from-barcelona/?format=md) — 12 tours
- [Boat & Sunset Cruises](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/boat-tours-barcelona/?format=md) — 12 tours
- [Walking Tours](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/walking-tours-barcelona/?format=md) — 9 tours
- [Wine & Cava Tours](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/wine-cava-barcelona/?format=md) — 8 tours
- [Flamenco Shows](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/flamenco-barcelona/?format=md) — 5 tours
- [Tuk-Tuk Tours](https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tuk-tuk-tours-barcelona/?format=md) — 4 tours

## FAQ

**How many tours from Barcelona to Day Trips are available on Guidekin?**

22 tours from Barcelona to Day Trips are available for booking on Guidekin. The top-rated is Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump from Barcelona with 4.97/5 from 5,048 reviews.

**How much do tours from Barcelona to Day Trips cost?**

Prices range from €38 to €276 per person. The most affordable option is Barcelona to Montserrat Monastery: Tour, Transfers & Basilica at €38. The premium choice is Andorra Small Group Tour From Barcelona at €276.

**What are the best tours from Barcelona to Day Trips?**

Based on 64700 traveler reviews across 22 tours, Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump from Barcelona leads our rating, weighted by review volume: 4.97/5 (5,048 reviews).

**How long do tours from Barcelona to Day Trips last?**

Duration ranges from 4h to 12h. The shortest is Montserrat Private Tour: Black Madonna, Hidden Trails at 4h. The longest is Andorra Small Group Tour From Barcelona at 12h.

**How do I book tours from Barcelona to Day Trips on Guidekin?**

Browse 22 available tours above, select your preferred date and group size, and start booking on Guidekin; checkout completes with our booking partner. Most tours confirm instantly, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.

**What is the cancellation policy?**

Most tours from Barcelona to Day Trips offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Check the cancellation policy on each tour page for exact terms.


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