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title: Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Guided Day Trip from Barcelona
lang: en
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type: tour
city: Barcelona
country: Spain
price: 93
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.87
reviews: 7097
duration_minutes: 690
languages: [en, es]
free_cancellation: true
guidekin_pick: Three big stops in one day
rank_in_category: 14 of 22 (Day Trips)
schedule_checked: 2026-09-20
data_updated: 2026-09-20
canonical: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/montserrat-girona-costa-brava-guided-day-trip-from-barcelona/
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# Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Guided Day Trip from Barcelona

**Guidekin's take:** 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.

## Overview

Experience Barcelona’s emblematic surroundings on a full day trip through 3 iconic sites. Be amazed by one of the Catalan wonders with a visit to mystic Montserrat. Feel transported to the medieval ages in Girona while strolling around the Jewish quarter, medieval city walls, the Eiffel Bridge and some of the Game of Thrones shooting locations. Enjoy the breeze and admire the crystal blue waters while walking through an iconic and charming Mediterranean fishing village of the Costa Brava.

## Key facts

- Price: from €93 per person
- Duration: 11h 30m
- Rating: 4.87/5 from 7097 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: World Experience

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava Guided Day Trip | €93 / person | Spanish, English | Regular Option: Montserrat, Girona and Costa Brava |
| Upgrade Option with Lunch | €127 / person | Spanish, English | Upgrade Option: Lunch in a traditional restaurant |

## What's included

- Professional multilingual guide
- Entrance to Montserrat Abbey
- Guided visits to Montserrat, Girona, and Costa Brava
- Full-day tour

## Not included

- Tips (optional)
- Lunch (unless upgrade selected)
- Food and drinks not listed as included
- Hotel pick up

## Itinerary

1. **Barcelona** (1h) - Departure from Barcelona to Montserrat
2. **Abadia De Montserrat** (2h; admission included) - Admire the Massif of Montserrat, a spectacular multi-peaked rocky range packed with unique needle- shape formations. Learn about the cornerstone of the Catalan culture, history, nature and spirituality. Once you get there, enjoy an exclusive guided tour in the Monastery...
3. **Bus ride to Girona from Montserrat** (1h 30m)
4. **Girona** (2h) - Embark on a captivating journey to Girona, a captivating Old Town where the echoes of a Roman and medieval era seamlessly blend with the vibrant present, creating intriguing contrasts. Immerse yourself in the charm of Europe's finest-preserved Jewish quarter, a testament to...
5. **Catedral de Girona** (1h) - Gaze upon the cathedral, home to the world's broadest Gothic nave, and be enchanted by the picturesque houses lining the Onyar River, dividing the city in a riot of colors. Traverse the Pont de les Peixateries Velles, an architectural gem crafted by the renowned Gustave...
6. **Tossa de Mar** (45m) - Bus ride to Costa Brava from Girona
7. **Tossa de Mar** (45m) - Conclude this unique tour in a picturesque village along the Costa Brava. Allow the gentle breeze to soothe your senses, unwind, explore enchanting coves, and marvel at the pristine, crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea.
8. **Castillo de Tossa de Mar** (30m) - Explore Tossa de Mar Castle’s historic walled enclosure, medieval streets, scenic viewpoints, and panoramic Costa Brava sea views. A must-see landmark in Tossa de Mar’s charming old town.
9. **Barcelona** (1h 30m) - Return to Barcelona from Tossa de Mar by bus - 1h30 aprox.

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 08:30
- Schedule last checked: 2026-09-20
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For transportation efficiency, the entire group will travel together in one comfortable, air-conditioned bus, and upon arrival, the participants will be divided into smaller groups of up to 25 people per guide.

## How it compares in Day Trips

Ranked **#14 of 22** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume).

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