Top Barcelona Hiking Tours

Montserrat Monastery—atop the Montserrat Mountains—is a popular tourist spot, meaning it can get busy. On this full-day premium small-group tour (max 8), spend your time exploring rather than waiting with skip-the-line tickets. Ride the funicular cable railway up the mountain before hiking through Montserrat Natural Park, taking in the region’s striking rock formations.

For those who want to escape the city and have an adventure in nature, it can be tough to know where to start. On this full-day small-group adventure tour, hop aboard a coach and be delivered to Costa Brava for a day of hiking and snorkeling. Explore the deep blue-green waters of the Mediterranean while keeping an eye out for local marine life.

Travel from Barcelona to the Costa Brava, and walk along the ancient Camino Ronda alongside the rugged cliffs and shoreline of this special part of the Spanish coast. Learn about the nature of the area, then get adventurous in the water—snorkel with the fish and octopus, and cliff dive from the rocks into the deep, crystal clear sea. Take beautiful paths through the countryside, and see picturesque views over land and sea.

Spend a day in Montserrat ahiking the mountainous terrain and exploring religious shrines. Start with a visit to Santa Maria de Montserrat, a Benedictine abbey featuring a statue of the Black Madonna (La Moreneta) in the 16th-century basilica. Then ride the funicular and gain 1,476 feet (450 meters) in elevation, with the option to climb to one of the most iconic peaks. Instead of riding the funicular back down, enjoy a hike through the mountains. Lunch and round-trip transport are provided from Barcelona on this small-group tour, limited to eight people.

Discover Sitges — a seaside town full of white streets, hidden corners, beaches, art, and Mediterranean energy just 40 minutes from Barcelona. Sitges is a charming seaside town filled with whitewashed houses, colorful shutters, palm-lined promenades, cozy old streets, golden beaches, and breathtaking Mediterranean views at every step. It’s the perfect place to slow down, relax, and enjoy the atmosphere. In the late 19th century, Sitges became a favorite destination for wealthy Spanish families. Later, the town turned into a center of Catalan modernism, attracting artists, writers, and architects who shaped its unique artistic spirit. During this experience, you’ll explore the historic center, visit the famous seaside church, enjoy beautiful coastal views, discover local cafes, and feel the special light and energy that make people in Sitges. This tour is perfect for couples, families, friends, and anyone who wants to discover the relaxed, beautiful, and inspiring side of Catalonia.

Explore the rugged mountain landscapes of the Pyrenees—and enjoy a fully customized experience—without having to rent a car on a private, full-day hiking tour from Barcelona. Choose from several possible routes through different terrains to suit your abilities and interests, and follow trails through picturesque valleys, wild pastures, and rugged mountain slopes. A private hiking guide, snacks, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Barcelona are all included.

Montserrat is home to both a mountaintop monastery and hiking trails, but reaching both from Barcelona takes some planning. This small-group trip handles it, with a guide leading you through the Benedictine monastery and to the "Black Madonna" wood carving. The second half of the day is spent hiking the range, past the hermitages (retreats) set into the hills.

Discover Costa Brava’s wilder side on this small-group hiking and beach adventure. Typical day trips skim the coast, but this tour takes you deeper, following a stretch of the GR-92 trail to hidden coves and lesser-known spots. Trek rugged paths with a mountain guide, then dive into crystal-clear lagoons to swim or snorkel. Recharge with a traditional lunch and free time in Tossa de Mar.

Reaching Montserrat from Barcelona is slow going without a car, with train and cable-car connections to piece together. This small-group tour takes that off you, with transport by private air-conditioned vehicle. A guide leads a hike through the Montserrat Nature Park, stopping at the shrines and hermitages, before you visit the Benedictine monastery and the "Black Madonna" carving.

Take a break from sightseeing in Barcelona and add a little adrenaline to your vacation with this Costa Brava water activity package. Enjoy kayaking, snorkeling and cliff jumping, without having to worry about organization, planning or logistics. Spend some time along the coast, and arrive back in Barcelona feeling refreshed and ready for the rest of your trip.

Discover Barcelona's UNESCO–listed Sagrada Familia cathedral—and smooth out your sightseeing logistics—on this immersive tour. Thanks to your pre-booked tickets, bypass the lengthy lines. With your guide, explore this sublime structure, and learn about its creator, architect Antoni Gaudí. Visit the museum beneath the cathedral, and then cap off your visit by taking the elevator to one of the towers, where you can admire panoramic vistas of Barcelona.

Make the most of your visit to Barcelona's architectural crown jewel on a skip-the-line tour of the Sagrada Familia Cathedral. Bypass the long wait to enter Gaudí’s Modernist masterpiece, and learn about the inspiration and symbolism of the cathedral’s design. You can even ascend the cathedral towers to rise directly over the heart of Barcelona for panoramic city views (optional).

There are so many first-rate Barcelona tours to choose from, but what if you want to go a little further afield? Stretch your legs with this small-group hiking tour that’s easily accessible by public transport. Explore Tibidabo hill with the help of your guide, and listen as they share fun facts about local flora and fauna that you’d easily miss if you explored alone.

Explore thousands of years of Barcelona history during a guided walking tour of the Gothic Quarter and Old Town. Travel back in time to the Roman and medieval eras as you stroll this atmospheric neighborhood’s winding streets. Walk alongside a beautifully preserved Roman wall and enjoy stops at the medieval Plaça del Rei, Barcelona Cathedral, La Boquería Market, and Las Ramblas. Both small-group and private tour options are available

Your personal guide through the most historic streets of Barcelona. Download the app and let yourself be carried away by stories, curiosities, and legends as you explore at your own pace. With the mobile app, wander through the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter while an interactive guide reveals its secrets, legends, and hidden corners. Audio guides with interactive maps. 2 kilometers of route, the tour take around 45 minutes - 1 hour (depending how fast you walk). Easy and accessible walk with 14 iconic landmarks and restaurant recommendations. Available in multiple languages Start your adventure in the medieval heart of the city. Created by a licensed guide of Barcelona, Mari Carmen Rodríguez

Trace the footsteps of Catalonia’s signature surrealist without worrying about parking or bus schedules on this guided Dalí tour from Barcelona, with different schedules for peak season and the rest of the year. In July-August, you’ll visit the Dalí Theatre-Museum, the Castle of Púbol (own expense), and Sant Marti d'Empuries; the rest of the year, you’ll follow the Theatre-Museum with Cadaqués and the Salvador Dalí House—Portlligat (own expense).

Discover the breathtaking Montserrat mountain with this private luxury tour that combines cultural depth and natural beauty. With a dedicated English-speaking guide, explore sacred sites like the Abbey and enjoy tailor-made hiking routes that suit your pace. Whether you prefer gentle walks or more adventurous trails, Montserrat offers stunning Mediterranean vistas and serene paths away from the crowds, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility and adventure. This exclusive experience is designed for small groups of up to 6 people, ensuring a personalized journey through this iconic landscape. - Private premium transportation included for ultimate comfort - Exclusive access to sacred and historical sites - Tailored hiking routes based on your preferences - Maximum group size of 6 ensures a personalized experience

Take a break from the bustling streets of Barcelona and spend some hours in the great outdoors during this private hiking tour in Montserrat. Start off by exploring the cliffside monastery of Our Lady of Montserrat before boarding a funicular to the trailhead. Then follow your guide around a circular route of rugged terrain to discover the fauna, flora, and views of the area.

Go hiking in Costa Brava, then visit the medieval town of Girona during this full-day tour from Barcelona. Following your local guide, enjoy an easy walk on the coastal trail, discovering fishing villages and secluded beaches as you walk. Eat lunch in Girona (own expense), then set out to see the sights of this medieval city, including the Cathedral and one of the best-preserved Jewish quarters in Europe.

Gaudi’s magnificent La Sagrada Familia is the undisputed symbol of Barcelona. Enhance your experience of this architectural icon during a tour of the cathedral. Alongside your guide, you’ll gain an appreciation for the finer details of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed landmark’s interior and learn about its inspiration and construction. Finish by ascending to the top of a tower, a unique experience offering panoramic views of Barcelona’s cityscape and coast.

Discover Barcelona beyond the typical walking tour. This experience combines the city's most iconic landmarks with hidden stories, breathtaking panoramic views, and a scenic ride on the famous Port Cable Car. Walk through the historic Gothic Quarter, visit Barcelona Cathedral, explore the vibrant waterfront, and finish your journey at Montjuïc, where you'll enjoy one of the best panoramic views of the city. With included entry tickets, a small-group atmosphere, and plenty of opportunities for amazing photos, this tour offers the perfect balance of history, culture, and unforgettable experiences—all in one day.

Discover the highlights of Catalonia—without needing to plan a thing yourself—on this small-group (or private), full-day tour to Girona and Figueres from Barcelona. Uncover ancient Roman history and stroll through the winding medieval streets of one of Europe's best-preserved Jewish quarters in Girona, then visit the Dali Museum in Figueres, birthplace of the groundbreaking surrealist artist.

Discover medieval Girona and the Dali Museum in Figueres, where the artist Salvador Dalí was born, on this day trip from Barcelona by air-conditioned coach. With a guide, take a walking tour of Girona’s picturesque Old Town. Learn about the city’s wealth during the Middle Ages and admire the Cathedral and colorful houses huddled along the Onyar River. After free time for lunch, travel to the Dali Museum in Figueres. View the flamboyant, egg-topped exterior of the Dali Theatre-Museum and explore its collection of paintings, sculptures and jewelry.