100 tours · €38–€545 per person · ★ 4.9
Day trips from Barcelona reach a lot in one day: Montserrat's mountain monastery, medieval Girona, the coves of the Costa Brava, the Dalí Museum in Figueres, Roman Tarragona, seaside Sitges and even Andorra or lunch across the French border. We picked all 100 day tours from Barcelona by hand and kept only operators rated 4.5★ or higher by real travelers, from a €38 Montserrat half day to small-van days capped at 8 people.
The honest trade-offs to weigh: coach tours are the cheapest but move on a fixed clock; small groups of 8 to 16 cost more and linger longer; lunch and monument entries are usually not in the base price, so read the tiers. The best reviewed day trip tours from Barcelona are sorted first below.
Step back in time on a day trip from Barcelona to Tarragona, the ancient capital of Hispania (formerly known as Tarraco in Roman times), where you can...
Embark on an unforgettable tour with pick-up from Barcelona and enjoy a seamless experience with a small-group tour. Let your expert guide take you on...
Embark on an amazing and comprehensive experience visiting two of the most beautiful and famous places near Barcelona. The magic mountain of Montserra...
While in port in Barcelona, discover the major attractions of this beautiful city on a full-day shore excursion. With your guide and small group, visi...
Join this exclusive Small Group Tour of maximum 8 people, for a personalized and immersive experience into the heart of Catalan culture. On this unfor...
- You will have unforgettable views over Catalonia including the Montserrat, the Pyrenees, the Pedraforca, Montseny Natural Parc, Vic City's old town ...
Set off on a memorable journey through Catalonia with a visit to the legendary Montserrat Mountain and the famous cava region of Sant Sadurní d'Anoia!...
Be the first visitor. Explore the Abbey and Black Mary without waiting online. Hike in two different places in the Mountain without any other tourists...
This fantastic value combined tour offers you the chance to explore the two must-see highlights of the Catalan countryside, all in one day. Your adve...
Feel transported to the medieval ages in Girona in this premium small-group half day trip, by high-speed train from Barcelona, the most comfortable an...
See some of the 'Game of Thrones' filming locations in Girona's old town and get enchanted by the beauty of medieval village Pals and of fishing villa...
The experience starts in Carrer Martí i Franquès 15, before journeying to experience the natural splendor of Montserrat, Catalonia’s most emblematic m...
A one day hiking trip to admire and explore the historical and natural terrain of the iconic peaks of Montserrat. Starting with a visit to the 16th ce...
Discover the mystical mountaintop monastery of Montserrat on a 5-hour small-group tour of maximum 8 people from Barcelona. Enjoy the convenience of ro...
Dive into Costa Brava, the most beautiful coastal region in Catalonia; enjoy the views over its idyllic coves from a boat and swim in one of them. T...
Tours and prices on this page last updated October 16, 2026
Editorial picks checked: September 15, 2026 · Ranked by Route, duration, transport, inclusions, price, rating and review count. Prices and ratings on tour cards are live. Commissions never affect the order.
We compared 100 handpicked tours in this Barcelona day trips listing by route, duration, transport, price and included tickets.
Book Montserrat's Small Group tour first: hotel pickup and monastery entry, 5h at €94 per person; meals extra. 4.85 from 6,407 reviews.
Choose the Small Group Tour by minivan for Girona, Pals and Calella de Palafrugell: 10h at €99 per person; meals extra. 4.9 from 8,186 reviews.
Book Montserrat's Private tour: hotel pickup, private vehicle and monastery entry, 5h at €204 per person; two people minimum. 4.95 from 876 reviews.
| Tour | Best for | Price | Rating | Duration | Trade-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montserrat Small Group with Hotel Pickup | First Montserrat visit | €94 per person | 4.85★ (6,407) | 5h | Small Group option: food and drinks excluded |
| Montserrat Half Day Guided Tour by Coach | Montserrat by coach | €54 per person | 4.91★ (6,833) | 5h 15m | Guided Tour & Basilica Entry: no hotel pickup |
| Montserrat Private Tour with Hotel Pickup | Montserrat for your party | €204 per person | 4.95★ (876) | 5h | Minimum two people; priced per person |
| Montserrat by Coach, Winery Lunch & Wine | Lunch, wine, cogwheel descent | €109 per person | 4.93★ (1,356) | 9h | No hotel pickup |
| Girona & Costa Brava Small Group with Pickup | Girona, Pals and Calella | €99 per person | 4.9★ (8,186) | 10h | Small Group Tour: food and drinks excluded |
| Girona & Dalí Museum Small Group with Pickup | Girona and Figueres | €99 per person | 4.92★ (3,386) | 10h | Small Group Tour: Dalí Museum admission extra |
| Tarragona & Sitges Small Group with Pickup | Tarragona and Sitges | €99 per person | 4.88★ (1,661) | 10h | Small Group Tour in ENGLISH: food and drinks excluded |
| Costa Brava Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump | Kayaking day at S'Agaro | €85 per person | 4.97★ (5,116) | 8h | Swimmers only |
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• Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Barcelona hotel • Private tour, exclusively for your party: Ensures a personalized experience • Attending ...
A one of a kind day in nature in which we explore the historic town of Tossa de Mar, walk along the famous Cami de la Ronda, and have a snorkel in the...
We will hike a famous coastal trail – El Camino de Ronda, to reach a privileged beach in Costa Brava. Kayak along the cliffs, and visit small caves an...
You will walk along the historic and ancient path, Camino Ronda. This experience is a mixture of exploration, adventure, history and culture. Headin...
Escape the city and discover the natural beauty, culture, and winemaking heritage of Catalonia on this unforgettable day trip. Your journey begins in ...
Dive into Costa Brava, the most beautiful coastal region in Catalonia; enjoy the views over its idyllic coves from a boat and swim in one of them. I...
Explore the entire span of Andorra, one of Europe's seven microstates, and the scenic French Pyrenees by Tour de France Route. Discover Andorra la Ve...
Private Montserrat tour with personal pickup and drop-off from the hotel, cruise port, or the airport. Discover the impressive national park outside B...
*** This is a swimmers only tour *** We are adventure and water sports fanatics :). Check out our website for more info, videos and more availability....
*** This is a swimmers only tour *** We are adventure and water sports fanatics :). Check out our website for more info, videos and more availability...
For a hike with a monastery visit, choose Montserrat Hiking Experience & Monastery; for city and coast sightseeing, choose Girona & Costa Brava Small Group. For example, the shared Montserrat Hiking Experience & Monastery tour costs €73 per person, rated 4.96 from 333 reviews. The shared Girona & Costa Brava Small Group tour costs €100 per person, rated 4.96 from 493 reviews.
Keep a day free for Girona and Costa Brava; use a duration filter for a shorter Montserrat outing. The middle half of listed prices is €85 to €199 per person. The page medians are 9 hours for duration and €109 per person for price. Girona and Costa Brava trips have a median duration of 10 hours. Of this page's Montserrat trips, 6 of 48 take three to five hours. For example, Montserrat Private with Pickup costs €155 per person as listed, rated 5 from 162 reviews. For vehicle-priced tours, divide the vehicle price by your party size.
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Choose private when hotel pickup is a priority: 28 of 29 private day trips list it. Shared trips can also include pickup. Hotel pickup is listed on 48 of 100 day trips, including 20 of 71 shared tours. Private and shared medians are €289 and €99 per person as listed: a spread between different products, not a premium. For example, Montserrat Private Tour with Hotel Pickup costs €204 per person, rated 4.95 from 876 reviews. A minimum party size applies.
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For children who cannot swim, choose Sagrada Família & Montserrat Small Group with Hotel Pickup for sightseeing; Costa Brava Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump is for swimmers. For example, Sagrada Família & Montserrat Small Group: €117 per person, 4.9 from 1,778 reviews. Costa Brava Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump: €85 per person, 4.97 from 5,116 reviews. The kids filter means strollers and infants accepted: 63 of 100 day trips. It does not establish age limits.
For wheelchair access, start with Montserrat: 9 of its 48 day trips are operator-marked accessible. Across this page, 11 of 100 tours are operator-marked accessible; among private tours, 5 of 29 carry that flag. Filter first, then confirm with the operator. Montserrat Private Tour with Hotel Pickup includes a natural park walk; its private vehicle does not prove accessibility. It costs €204 per person as listed, rated 4.95 from 876 reviews.
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Choose Montserrat by Coach, Winery Lunch & Wine if you want lunch included and do not need hotel pickup. The Montserrat Half Day coach tour's Only Guided Tour option excludes entry tickets. For example, Montserrat by Coach, Winery Lunch & Wine includes lunch, wine and a cogwheel descent, but no hotel pickup: €109 per person, 4.93 from 1,356 reviews. Montserrat Half Day Guided Tour by Coach: €54 per person, 4.91 from 6,833 reviews. Its Only Guided Tour option excludes entry tickets.
Figures in these answers come from the 100 tours on this page, as of October 16, 2026.