BARCELONA
Barcelona’s best days out.
The 15 most popular hiking & trekking in Barcelona. The ones worth your time, what each is actually like, and what they cost.
Small-group Montserrat half-day with monastery tour, cable ride, and easy hike for panoramic views, rock formations, and a great guide.
Most Popular“Very well planned, guide was great and very informative.”
Half-day Montserrat trip from Barcelona with a guided monastery visit, funicular ride, and an easy-moderate pilgrim hike with sweeping views.
“Well organized day trip. Our guide Franc was fantastic,low key but very informative and conveyed history of Montserrat Monastery but also of the nature surrounding the area including geological and plant information.perfect small group tour. One of our highlights of Spain!”
Montserrat half day from Barcelona with cable car and funicular views, guided monastery visit, and an easy hike with photo-worthy scenery.
“Excellent tour. Short ride from Barcelona. Only 8 people so that was nice. Guide was excellent and so knowledgeable.”
Costa Brava day trip from Barcelona with an easy coastal hike, snorkeling gear, optional cliff jumps, and a classic tapas lunch.
“The trail had some amazing views of Costa Brava's cliffs, coves, beaches and lear waters. The houses in S'agario had unique architecture and we could spot some interesting tree species too. The water temperature was just perfect and visibility was great, allowing us to spot many different fish, an octopus, jellyfish and sea urchins. The…”
A small-group hike through Montserrat Natural Park plus a guided Benedictine monastery visit, with skip-the-line entry and return transport.
“Bernard is the best!!! This was wonderful! Bernard's so patient, joyful, and caring. He made sure we are all safe from the beginning to the end. He explains everything in details. I Loved & enjoyed this adventure! I would recommend it to everyone”
Early Montserrat trip from Barcelona with no crowds: Abbey and Black Madonna access, funicular up, optional hike, then zip-train or cable down.
“Was an amazing day…my son and I thoroughly enjoyed it, Albert our guide was great!”
Early-access Montserrat Abbey plus a small-group off-the-beaten-path hike with expert local guide, 360° views, and free market time.
“Wonderful agenda. Perfect weather well executed from start to finish”
Montserrat monastery and an easy mountain walk, then Sitges beaches and old town for a memorable change of pace from Barcelona.
“It was an amazing trip! James was really kind he made sure to explain all the details about the place. The views made the hike even better and more enjoyable🏃🏽♀️. I would recommend this trip to anyone visiting Barcelona you will never regret it.”
Small-group Montserrat monastery and a guided hike with panoramic views, plus basilica time and market cheeses from Barcelona.
“Small group of only 8 people was perfect. Experienced guide who lived in Montserrat. Good English skills.”
Early Montserrat sunrise hike in a small group. Skip crowds at the Abbey and Black Madonna, then hike rewarding trails with Albert.
“Today’s journey with Albert to Montserrat was unforgettable. ✨ I can not imagine a better way to visit this magnificent place. You arrive well before the crowds. Visited the Black Madonna in the chapel, where I felt such closeness to God. 🙏 Then hiked to the summit of Santa Magdalena — truly an act of…”
Sunrise hike on the El Camino de Ronda, tandem sea kayaking past Costa Brava cliffs, then lagoon swimming and snorkeling from Barcelona.
“Excellent day trip out of Barcelona. The waters of Costa Brava are a nice temperature (not to warm, not too cold). If you do like 'warmer' water, there are wetsuits for use (no extra charge). The distance paddling is not long. There are lots of opportunities to explore the little inlets. Great little place to…”
Montserrat monastery and an easy hike to St Michael’s cross, plus Sitges sea-front stroll on a small-group day trip from Barcelona.
“Enjoyed the day so much. Our guides were amazing. Definitely worth the money, and I recommend this tour to all visitors of Barcelona.”
Guided Montserrat hikes from Barcelona with multiple trail levels, funicular options, and an Abadia de Montserrat visit with great views.
“What a great experience! Pere was an excellent guide. He’s extremely knowledgeable and is passionate about what he does. Great hiking, nice learning about the history there and beautiful views and scenery.”
Early semi-private Montserrat hike: Abbey and Black Madonna, guided moderate trails, viewpoints, and farmer-market time.
“Excellent! So far the best guide and experience here in Barcelona. Comfortable van, small group. Knowledgeable guide and unique experience with hiking and visiting Mountersratt. Highly recommend”
Hike Montserrat from Barcelona with a guide, choose your challenge level, visit the monastery, and enjoy a trail picnic.
“Vladimir was excellent. Knowledgeable, helpful and great personality. He was even kind and helpful to other hikers that were confused.”
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