Montserrat, Cardona & Salt Mountain Small Group Tour with Pickup
Overview
Leave the city behind for a full day in the heart of Catalonia on this small-group tour for up to eight people, with hotel pick-up and drop-off.
Your first stop is Montserrat, home to a Benedictine community for almost 1,000 years and one of the most important places of pilgrimage in Catalonia. With your guide, visit the monastery and its basilica, then take a short, walk to one of the best viewpoints in the natural park.
In the afternoon, continue to Cardona, a medieval town guarded by its hilltop castle, once home to some of Catalonia’s most powerful lords. Then head into the Salt Mountain, formed from an ancient sea millions of years ago, and walk through the old mine galleries to see how salt shaped the history of the whole valley.
- Small group of up to 8 people
- Visit Montserrat’s monastery and basilica
- Walk through medieval Cardona and its castle
- Explore the galleries of the Salt Mountain
What's Included
- Ticket to Cardona Salt Mountain
- Basilica de Montserrat
- Small Group tour of max 8 people
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel or apartment pickup and drop-off in Barcelona city (between 8 and 9 am)
- Walking tour of medieval town of Cardona
- Professional local guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
- We will pick you up from any hotel or apartment in Barcelona. Please make sure to include the address of your accommodation when booking. - Even if your Hotel is not listed, you can type it down in the field. - Unfortunately, we are unable to provide pick-up or drop-off services at the cruise terminal or the airport - We will send a message the day before departure through the booking system to inform you of the specific pick-up time at your hotel as well as the name of your guide and the telephone number.
What To Expect
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Barcelona
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Montserrat
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Abadia de Montserrat
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Montana de Montserrat
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Cardona
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Castell De Cardona
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Montana de Sal
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Small group tour of max. 8 guests
- The Private tour option includes the entrance tickets to the Salt Mountain & Cardona Castle
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Ticket to Cardona Salt Mountain.
- Basilica de Montserrat.
- Small Group tour of max 8 people.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Hotel or apartment pickup and drop-off in Barcelona city (between 8 and 9 am).
- Walking tour of medieval town of Cardona.
- Professional local guide.
- Food and drinks.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Montserrat, Cardona & Salt Mountain Small Group Tour with Pickup is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Montserrat, Cardona & Salt Mountain Small Group Tour with Pickup will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Ticket to Cardona Salt Mountain
- Basilica de Montserrat
- Small Group tour of max 8 people
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel or apartment pickup and drop-off in Barcelona city (between 8 and 9 am)
- Walking tour of medieval town of Cardona
- Professional local guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Small group tour of max. 8 guests
- The Private tour option includes the entrance tickets to the Salt Mountain & Cardona Castle
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
