--- title: With Locals Ultimate Montserrat PRIVATE Day Trip - With Cable Car and Train lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/spain/barcelona/tours/with-locals-ultimate-montserrat-private-day-trip-with-cable-car-and-train/ type: tour city: Barcelona country: Spain price: 268 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.7 reviews: 57 duration_minutes: 420 languages: [en, es] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 82 of 100 (Day Trips) schedule_checked: 2026-10-02 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/with-locals-ultimate-montserrat-private-day-trip-with-cable-car-and-train/ --- # With Locals Ultimate Montserrat PRIVATE Day Trip - With Cable Car and Train **Guidekin's take:** Explore Montserrat and San Miguel viewpoint on a private tour for your party using train and cable car travel. A guide, public transport and Montserrat tickets are included; lunch is extra, and a high level of fitness is required. 4.7 from 57 reviews at €268 per person for 7h. In our comparison: #82 of 100 in Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview What if there was a way to experience Montserrat away from the big tourist busses and audio guides? Well, you are in luck because this is the private Montserrat day trip you are looking for! Meet your local guide in Barcelona and embark on a Montserrat journey where you'll get to discover this unique attraction off the beaten path. Yes, get ready to experience San Miguel viewpoint from an authentic perspective with its highlights, the ins and outs, stories, and cultural facts - just for you! And don't forget to check out Montserrat monastery, a must-see while exploring with your local guide. Withlocals The Ultimate Montserrat Private Day Trip™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Meet your host at Plaça d’Espanya, - Entry ticket included: skip the ticket desk - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - 5 start times: between 09:00 and 11:00 - Food not included: bring or buy your own **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €268 per person - Duration: 7h - Rating: 4.7/5 from 57 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Withlocals - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Private tour, your party only - Guide languages: English, Spanish - Tickets: Admission included - Start times: 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-02 ## Reviews 4.7 from 57 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 93% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 53 of 57. - 5 stars: 51 (89%) - 4 stars: 2 (4%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 1 (2%) - 1 star: 3 (5%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise knowledgeable guides and flexible planning; some wanted more time to explore Montserrat **Praised:** - Knowledgeable guides who explain Montserrat's history and Catalan culture - Guides manage train tickets, cable car connections and the day's logistics - Tours adapted to travellers' interests and preferred walking pace - Mountain views and walks around the monastery **Complaints:** - Some wanted more time for walks and sightseeing Written by Guidekin from the 53 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2018-04-25 to 2024-11-27); last checked 2026-10-03. ## What's included - Tickets for Montserrat - Private guide - This tour is carbon neutral - Public transportation ## Not included - Lunch ## Itinerary 1. **Barcelona** (1h 30m) - Meet your host in Barcelona and get ready to hit the road from Barcelona to Montserrat by train. 2. **Montserrat** (2h) - Let your local host show you around Montserrat. Here you can find must-sees, hidden gems, history, cultural treasures, and more! Your host will make sure to provide you with all the answers and insights you might have along the way 3. **Visit this spectacular place to enjoy beautiful panoramic views** (1h) 4. **Barcelona** (1h 30m) - Your day trip is 100% private, meaning that it’s only you and your local host exploring Montserrat. Take advantage of this opportunity and get all the answers and insights to your questions about Montserrat on your way back to Barcelona ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 11:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-02 - 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. ## Meeting point Meet your host at Plaça d’Espanya, in front of Hotel Catalunya Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJIY9aQnmipBIRwhBhDkqH4CM Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Public transportation options are available nearby - Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €536 | €268 | | 4 | €608 | €152 | | 6 | €684 | €114 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Day Trips start at €38 per person. ## Compared with other Day Trips | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #82 of 100** | €268 | 7h | 4.7 (57) | private | | [Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump from Barcelona](/spain/barcelona/tours/costa-brava-tour-kayak-snorkel-cliff-jump-from-barcelona/?format=md) | €85 | 8h | 4.97 (5116) | shared | | [Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel, Cliff Jump & lunch Small Group](/spain/barcelona/tours/costa-brava-tour-kayak-snorkel-cliff-jump-lunch-small-group/?format=md) | €85 | 8h | 4.97 (1120) | shared | | [Costa Brava Tour: Easy Hike, Snorkel & Cliff Jump from Barcelona](/spain/barcelona/tours/costa-brava-tour-easy-hike-snorkel-cliff-jump-from-barcelona/?format=md) | €85 | 9h | 4.99 (418) | shared | Ranked #82 of 100 in Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €38 to €545, median €109; typical length 9h. 29 of 100 are private. 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