From Barcelona: Montserrat, Girona & Costa Brava in 2 days

Jewish Quarter, Barcelona, Costa Brava



Discover the spirituality of Montserrat, feel the medieval pulse of Girona where you’ll spend the night, and discover the coastal beauty of Tossa de Mar, one of the most charming towns in Costa Brava.

Montserrat, Girona, and Costa Brava 2-Day Guided Tour with Overnight Stay

This two-day tour visits Montserrat Monastery, Girona’s Old Town, and the Costa Brava coastline, ideal for culture and nature enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Guided visit to Montserrat Monastery and the Black Madonna
  • Walking tour of Girona’s Old Town, including the Jewish Quarter and Cathedral
  • Overnight stay in a boutique hotel in Girona with a double room and breakfast
  • Free time to explore Girona at your own pace
  • Coastal walk along Tossa de Mar and visit to hidden coves on the Costa Brava

Description

Day 1: Barcelona – Montserrat – Girona
Begin with a visit to Montserrat's Benedictine monastery, home to the Black Madonna (La Moreneta). Enjoy panoramic views of the mountain’s unique rock formations and a guided tour of the basilica, cloister, and main square.

Continue to Girona, a medieval city with Roman walls, a Gothic cathedral, and a historic Jewish quarter. Take a guided walking tour covering significant sites such as the Jewish Quarter, cathedral, Eiffel bridge, and city walls.

Stay overnight in a carefully selected boutique hotel located centrally in Girona’s Old Town. Evening hours in Girona offer a quieter atmosphere ideal for dining and strolling along the Onyar River or exploring local streets under streetlights.

Day 2: Girona – Tossa de Mar – Barcelona
After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed morning exploring Girona independently. Recommended options include visiting the Jewish History Museum, browsing artisan shops, or enjoying a vermut in one of the city’s squares.

After lunch, travel to Tossa de Mar on the Costa Brava. Walk along the medieval castle walls overlooking the sea, swim in sheltered coves, browse local boutiques, or relax on Platja Gran beach. Return to Barcelona around 20:30.

Includes

  • Transport by air-conditioned premium vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking guide throughout the tour
  • Guided visits to Montserrat, Girona, and Tossa de Mar
  • One night accommodation in Girona boutique or 4-star hotel (double room with breakfast); single room upgrades incur extra cost
  • Free time to explore Girona at your own pace
  • Travel insurance and customer assistance

Excludes

  • Meals and drinks, except hotel breakfast
  • Entry fees to monuments or attractions not listed as included
  • Optional activities and city taxes
  • Personal expenses and tips

Important Information

  • This tour may be cancelled or rescheduled due to inclement weather or special circumstances.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 7 days in advance to receive a 15% refund.

For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a camera. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during high season.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes Montserrat Monastery, Girona’s Old Town, and the Costa Brava coastline, with visits to Tossa de Mar and nearby coves.
Yes, the itinerary includes free time to explore Girona independently after the guided walking tour.
The overnight stay is arranged in a boutique hotel located in Girona, with a double room and breakfast included.
Yes, the tour provides a guided visit to Montserrat Monastery, including the Black Madonna.
The tour includes walking in Girona’s Old Town and along the Costa Brava coastline at Tossa de Mar and its coves.
The tour starts in Barcelona on the first day and concludes after the Costa Brava visit on the second day; check the booking site for exact times.
Breakfast is provided at the hotel, but you may want to bring snacks or purchase meals during free time; restaurants are available in Girona and Costa Brava.
Yes, transportation between Barcelona, Montserrat, Girona, and the Costa Brava coastline is included in the tour.
The tour departs from Barcelona, so you would need to arrive there at the meeting point to join the tour.
Basic mobility is recommended due to walking in Montserrat, Girona’s Old Town, and along coastal paths on the Costa Brava.

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