Cardona Castle (Castell de Cardona) Tours and Tickets

There are plenty of ways to experience Cardona Castle. Looking at ratings and reviews previously given by customers, these are the best tours available right now:

• Montserrat, Cardona, and Salt Mountain Small Group Tour

• Salt Mountain, Cruces Forest, Wines, and Montserrat Small Group

• Private Cardona and Salt Mountain Cultural Park Tour with Hotel Pick-up

The general admission price to visit Cardona Castle is €5 for adults, or a reduced rate of €3, which applies to senior citizens (65 and over) and International Student Identity Card holders. Free entry is granted to children 16 years and under.

No, Cardona Castle is not fully accessible to wheelchair users or travelers with limited mobility. Due to the historical nature of the building, the ground can be uneven and challenging to navigate. The only area that is entirely inaccessible for wheelchair users is the castle tower (Torre de la Minyona).

Cardona is located around 56 miles (90 kilometres) from Barcelona. There isn’t a direct train, but if you travel by car, you can reach it in around 1.5 hours. Some travelers choose to visit on a guided day trip from Barcelona to simplify the journey and avoid organizing transport.

Yes, there is a restaurant within the castle called Restaurante Parador de Cardona. This restaurant has an atmospheric setting in a medieval dining hall with stone arches. Here, visitors can try Catalan specialities, including seafood broth with hake, lobster, prawns, clams, and monkfish, and assorted Catalan sausages.

Yes, there is a large free parking lot next to the castle. You can reach the base of the castle from the parking area. It takes around 1.5 hours to explore the castle on a guided tour, which includes navigating the castle's steps and ascending to different levels.