Natural Barcelona Tour: Photoexploring’s Montjuic Adventure
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for anyone comfortable walking several kilometers on varied terrain including some uphill sections.
Overview
Step away from the typical Barcelona sights with Photoexploring’s private Natural Barcelona Tour. Capture Montjuïc’s unique blend of green spaces, cultural highlights, and coastal views on this photography-focused 3-hour journey.
Natural Barcelona Tour
Exclusive and Private Tour | Invite a friend for free | Off the beaten track l 3 hours
Select participants and date
Adventure Photos
About This Adventure
Embark on a unique 3-hour private photography tour that takes you off the beaten path to explore the serene beauty of Mount Montjuic. Capture stunning views, lush parks, and cultural landmarks, concluding with the refreshing sea breeze at Maremagnum. Tailored to your needs, this experience promises unforgettable memories.
Stray Away from the Beaten Tracks
Prices
Private Tour Including a friend for FREE €295 Additional guest €95
Private – The tour is exclusive and private which means that your guide and instructor can concentrate 100% on assisting you in getting the right images and the best experience possible by tailoring the tour according to your personal needs. Although the tour is private you can bring up to 2 friends or family members included in the price.
For special requests please contact us directly at info@photoexploring.com
Duration
3 hours
About
Get a chance to stray away from the beaten tracks, traffic and bustle of the city to discover Mount Montjuic, a natural space in the middle of the metropol, filled with parks, museums and unique views of the city. Finish off with the fresh air of the sea, when we pass through the Maremagnum area with the incredible W Hotel. This is a photographic journey to remember forever!
Meeting point
Plaza Espanya (Venezian Towers)
Adventure Tips
Bring a versatile lens
A zoom lens covering wide-angle to mild telephoto will help you capture diverse subjects from landscapes to architectural details.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Montjuïc’s paths vary from paved promenades to uneven trails, so sturdy shoes improve both comfort and safety.
Start near sunset for best light
Golden hour enhances shadows and textures, making your photos more dynamic and dramatic.
Stay hydrated and carry water
The tour covers several kilometers and includes moderate elevation changes, so hydration is key, especially in summer.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds like kestrels and swifts
- Mediterranean lizards basking on rocks
History
Montjuïc’s volcanic hill has served as a strategic military site since medieval times and hosted the 1992 Olympic Games, adding layers of historical significance to the landscape.
Conservation
Efforts to maintain Montjuïc’s parks balance public access with protecting native plants and geological features, promoting sustainable urban green space.
Select participants and date
Adventure Hotspots in Barcelona
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
DSLR or mirrorless camera
Essential for capturing high-quality images and adjusting settings according to changing light.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating diverse terrain comfortably over three hours.
Portable tripod
Useful for steady shots during low light and landscape compositions.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protect yourself against strong sun exposure, especially during midday hours.
summer specific