Top Catalonia Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 2

Explore the beauty that lies just beyond the city on a private or small-group tour to Montserrat mountain from Barcelona. Visit the Church of Santa Maria de Montserrat to see La Moreneta and hear the Children’s Choir if available. Enjoy a light hike to a scenic viewpoint and explore the local market with regional products. For added convenience, hotel pickup is included for private tours.

Get to know Spain’s Penedès region better on a small-group cava- and wine-tasting tour from Barcelona. Visit a winery in Sant Sadurní d'Anoia, the capital of cava, Catalonia’s answer to Champagne, then explore a second winery’s vineyards on a Jeep. Get plenty of opportunities to taste both wine and cava, and indulge in local delights such as cheese and charcuterie. Includes return minibus transportation from Barcelona.

See the quirky and artistic sculptures and buildings of Gaudi’s Park Güell, and discover the hidden and secret areas of this hilltop park overlooking Barcelona. Enjoy panoramic views of the city all the way out to the ocean, and learn about the meanings and creative direction behind every part of the park, from its benches and monuments to the impressive bridges.

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.

Explore Barcelona like a local—and get all the best views—on this private tour. Following your guide, you see the city from top to bottom, from the Montjuic cable car and castle to dungeons, from the seaside to the Pyrenees. Experiencing a little bit of everything, you stroll Las Ramblas, visit local markets, and make the most of your time in Spain’s modernist city.

Join this small-group tour of the Catalan capital, and discover Gaudi’s magnificent Sagrada Familia (tickets separate expense). Also on this tour, enjoy a walking tour of Barcelona’s Old Town and Gothic Quarter; admire Modernist architecture including Casa Batlló, Casa Mila, and Casa Lleó; and take in the views from Montjuïc Mountain. Hotel or apartment pick-up and drop-off are included.

Escape the bustle of Barcelona and head to the Montserrat mountain range on a comfortable, air-conditioned bus—no need to book taxis or organize transport. Choose to explore the historic Basilica and Monastery, with optional Black Madonna tickets and Cogwheel Train rides. Afterwards, if upgrade selected, visit a winery in a 10th-century castle, where you can opt to enjoy tapas or a full lunch with premium wine.

Escape the city for a day in the mountains on this tour from Barcelona to the famous peak of Montserrat Mountain. Spend time exploring the stunning Montserrat monastery, atrium, and basilica perched on the mountaintop. Soak up the scenery on a dramatic cable car ride to one of the Montserrat top viewpoints, and then embark on an easy hike along the mountainside.

Montserrat (also known as the “Serrated Mountain”), is a towering rock formation famously home to a mountaintop Benedictine monastery. This tour provides round-trip transportation from Barcelona and allows you to experience Montserrat’s highlights in a single day. During the excursion you can hike through hidden trails and enjoy panoramic views from the mountain’s highest point, and visit the monastery.

Discover the famous works of Antoni Gaudi, including the Sagrada Familia, during this tour of Barcelona's architectural highlights. Embark on a guided walking tour of the architect's most important creations, and pass by buildings such as La Pedrera and Casa Batllo. Finally, enjoy skip-the-line access to Sagrada Familia, and opt to explore with a small-group guided tour or an audio guide in your language.

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).

Explore two countries in just one day on this full-day tour that takes care of the transport and logistics for you. Grab your passport and join a small group to spend your morning exploring Girona, and its many Game of Thrones filming sites, then head to Collioure on the south coast of France for a guided tour. Enjoy the free time to explore or grab lunch (own expense), before being whisked back to Barcelona.

Enjoy a peaceful day sailing off the coast of Barcelona on a private cruise. Take the stress out of being on noisy, crowded boats by having a boat to yourself and your group of up to nine people. You won’t have to worry about steering the ship or navigating, as a skipper joins you. See incredible views of Barcelona, enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks, and get the chance to spot local marine life too.

Explore the Royal Basilica and Monastery of Montserrat on this trip from Barcelona. Travel by coach and cogwheel train to the spectacular, mountainside Benedictine abbey. It’s one of Spain’s most popular pilgrimage sites for its revered "Black Madonna" statue—which you’ll see on your visit, thanks to prebooked tickets. Then, enjoy free time to explore or taste liqueurs, making this one of the most flexible Montserrat tours from Barcelona available. Upgrade to a private tour for a more personal experience and round-trip hotel transfers.

Enter the mind of Salvador Dalí during this small-group tour of the surrealist’s preferred haunts with convenient hotel pickup from Barcelona. In addition to Figueres, the artist’s birthplace and home to the museum, you'll also check off Cadaqués, a coastal village along the Costa Brava, and Portlligat, a tiny fishing cove. Upgrade to book a private tour.

See a new side of Catalonia, and enjoy a hassle-free way to explore the highlight Montserrat Monastery, on this small-group, half-day tour. In the morning, depart from central Barcelona via air-conditioned vehicle. Upon arrival, explore the 11th-century Montserrat Monastery, and take a funicular to the mountaintop for spectacular views. After a hike along ancient pilgrim routes, browse the local market before you catch a ride back to Barcelona

Get more out of your Barcelona vacation by setting off further afield and ticking off Girona and Costa Brava in a day. Air-conditioned private transport is taken care of, which saves you the stress of organizing it yourself, and the route uncovers lots of Catalan countryside gems, including medieval villages and “Game of Thrones” filming locations.

See Barcelona’s sights from a different perspective during this 1-hour sailing tour with three departure times. Board a modern sailboat with a group no larger than nine and enjoy the cool sea breeze as you sail along Barcelona’s coast. Enjoy unlimited alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, and light snacks while you sail. Keep your eye out for top landmarks and marine life such as dolphins.

Take a seaside seat on a luxury yacht in Barcelona during a tranquil cruise in the Mediterranean Sea. Set sail from the Marina Port Vell while the crew points out landmarks in the heart of the city, then serves tapas and drinks. You might even have the opportunity to take a dip (weather permitting).

Escape Barcelona’s crowded beaches and enjoy soaking up the sun in the historic town of Tossa de Mar, where the beach is flanked by a 12th-century fortress. Get a unique insight into the town's history on a guided walking tour along the fortified perimeter and old town before you relax on the seafront or try watersports.

The gorgeous coastline of Costa Brava is best experienced from the water. This swimmer's only tour is the perfect way to discover the crystal-clear Mediterranean Sea while kayaking to coves and small caves, and snorkeling for a better glimpse of marine life. This day trip takes you by coach from central Barcelona to a picturesque beach, where kayak guides share their expertise. A deli-style lunch and all gear are provided, so there’s nothing to do but relax.

Barcelona’s modern skyline is even more magical in the evening hours, and this private sunset cruise ensures you get unrivaled views of it. Set sail aboard a stylish Oceanis 41 yacht, dive in for a sunset swim in the Mediterranean, and admire landmarks such as La Sagrada Familia, Barcelona Cathedral, Montjuïc, and Port Olímpic without the land-based crowds.

Seeing the Costa Brava on a DIY day trip from Barcelona means either hiring a car or grappling with bus and train timetables. Save time and effort with air-conditioned transport and hotel pickup, plus an itinerary covering Tossa de Mar, beaches, and a boat ride (own expense). Your guide brings the sights alive, while both private and small-group options include transfers.

Check off three countries in one day on this guided tour from Barcelona. Travel through the Pyrenees to a picturesque French spa town, continue over a scenic mountain pass into Andorra for dramatic photo stops and duty-free shopping, then return to Spain in the afternoon. Sit back and relax while your guide handles the driving and border crossings, making it a hassle-free way to experience France, Andorra, and Spain in a single trip.