From Barcelona: Horseback Tour in Montserrat National Park

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Barcelona, Catalunya

From Barcelona: Horseback Tour in Montserrat National Park

€99 per Person | 6.5 Hours | Outdoor Experience

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Date

Fri, Oct 3

Travelers

2

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About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable horseback adventure through Montserrat National Park, starting from Barcelona. Explore the stunning 11th-century Montserrat Abbey, marvel at the Virgin of Montserrat statue, and enjoy browsing local market stalls. Experience the breathtaking mountain landscapes and unwind at the ranch, making this tour truly memorable.

Experience the beauty of the Montserrat National Park while riding a horse on this tour from Barcelona. Visit the 11th-century Montserrat Abbey and admire the Virgin of Montserrat statue.

Highlights

Feel the thrill of exploring the mountain landscapes of Montserrat by horse.
Peruse the regional products that fill the colorful stalls at the local market.
Marvel at the stunning architecture of the mountainside Abbey of Montserrat.
See the Virgin of Montserrat statue which is a local symbol of spirituality.
Have the chance to relax in the countryside with some free time at the ranch.

Full description

Travel by horse through Montserrat National Park on this tour from Barcelona. Explore the Abbey of Montserrat, see the Virgin of Montserrat statue, and shop at a local farmer's market.

Meet at the tour supplier's office in Barcelona and relax on a scenic 50-minute drive to the Benedictine Abbey of Montserrat. Admire the Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance architecture of this abbey that is nestled into the mountainside.

See Catalonia’s Patroness Saint depicted in the Virgin of Montserrat statue. Browse through some regional products at a local farmer’s market before heading to the ranch where you can meet the horse you will ride.

Ride through the countryside of Montserrat National Park. Follow the three Romanesque hermitages route through the landscapes of a jagged and saw-toothed mountain range.

Have some time to relax at the ranch before heading back to the tour supplier's office in Barcelona.

Included

Languages: English, German and Spanish Languages: French and Italian (on request)
Accident insurance
Water
Guide
Return transfer from Barcelona
Monastery entry fee
Horseback riding

Not included

Tips
Hotel Pickup and drop-off (On request)

What to Bring

Comfortable clothes
Snacks
Comfortable shoes

Notice before booking

Due to horse safety restrictions, anyone with a weight above 90 KG (200 Ib) or below 12 years of age won't be allowed to join this activity.

Duration

6.5 hours Departure time: 8:00am

Meeting Point

Tours by Uni Pg. de Gràcia 29 08007 Barcelona

Contact

www.toursbyuni.com info@toursbyuni.com +34 699393249 (Whats App)

Adventure Tips

Wear sturdy shoes

Closed-toe shoes with a slight heel improve safety and comfort during horseback riding on rocky paths.

Bring water and snacks

Carry hydration and light snacks for energy as the tour spans several hours in warm Mediterranean climate.

Know your riding skill level

Inform the guides of your horseback riding experience to ensure appropriate horse assignments for safety.

Sun protection is key

Wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat since trail exposure can be prolonged under direct sunlight.

Local Insights

Wildlife

Wild boar
Iberian ibex

History

Montserrat Abbey, established in the 11th century, is a pilgrimage site housing the Virgin of Montserrat statue known as La Moreneta.

Conservation

Efforts to protect Montserrat’s unique rock formations and native flora ensure sustainable visitation, limiting trail erosion and habitat disruption.

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