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Skip-the-line Montjuïc Castle Tour with a Cable Car Ride

1 Review 3.00 out of 5 stars Based on 1 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Barcelona, Spain
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2 to 3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

How did Montjuïc shape Barcelona’s history? Ride a thrilling cable car to the hilltop, skip the line at Montjuïc Castle, and explore its military past—from the Catalan Revolt to city origins. A journey with breathtaking views. Optional private transfers.

HIGHLIGHTS:
- Visit the historic Montjuïc Castle with a 5-Star Private Guide
- Skip the queue and step straight into Barcelona’s hilltop fortress
- Admire sweeping views as you glide up in the Montjuïc Cable Car
- Discover Catalonia’s past through powerful stories and hidden spots
- Enjoy private car transfers with hotel pickup and drop-off (3.5-hour option only)

Add a touch of adventure to your stay in Barcelona with a private trip up Montjuïc Hill. With Rosotravel, enjoy skip-the-line tickets to Montjuïc Castle, panoramic views from the cable car, and the full attention of a Private Licensed Guide on a journey through centuries of local history. Discover a different side of Barcelona.

What's Included

  • Private Tour of the Montjuïc Castle with a Cable Car Ride (itinerary depends on the option selected)
  • Round-trip tickets for the Montjuïc Cable Car
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Montjuïc Castle
  • Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 2,5-hour option)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Avinguda Miramar
31, Sants-Montjuïc, 08038 Barcelona, Spain

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What To Expect

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El Xalet de Montjuïc

Meet your guide in front of El Xalet de Montjuïc, Avinguda Miramar, 31, Sants-Montjuïc, 08038 Barcelona, Spain. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Parc de Montjuic

Your Private Guide will meet you in the leafy Parc de Montjuïc and take you to the funicular, which will take you to the top of the Montjuïc Hill. It will be a magical experience with breathtaking views of Barcelona as you soar high in the sky.
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Montjuic Castle

Upon reaching the entrance to Montjuïc Castle you will be able to get in without waiting in a queue, as skip-the-line tickets are included in this tour. The guide will show you around the old military fortress and tell you its history, explaining the events of the Catalan Revolt, the Siege of Barcelona, Napoleonic Wars and the Spanish Civil War. It is a must-do for history buffs and military fans, as the castle houses the Military Armor Museum. The views from the top of the hill are also something not to be missed!
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • Transfers are not included in the 2.5-hour tour.
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Montjuïc Castle are reserved for a specific time slot, so please arrive at the meeting point on time. You will skip the line at the ticket office but not at the entrance.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Skip-the-line Montjuïc Castle Tour with a Cable Car Ride?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-332541P588

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Private Tour of the Montjuïc Castle with a Cable Car Ride (itinerary depends on the option selected)
  • Round-trip tickets for the Montjuïc Cable Car
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Montjuïc Castle
  • Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (3,5-hour option only)
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language selected when booking
  • Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation (in 2,5-hour option)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • Transfers are not included in the 2.5-hour tour.
  • Skip-the-line tickets to Montjuïc Castle are reserved for a specific time slot, so please arrive at the meeting point on time. You will skip the line at the ticket office but not at the entrance.
  • The 3.5-hour option includes an estimated 1-hour round-trip transfer between the meeting point and your accommodation. Transfer time may vary based on distance and traffic.
  • Private transfers include pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Barcelona. We arrange standard cars for groups of 1-4 people and larger vans for 5 or more. If you prefer a larger vehicle, you can book a 5-person tour.
  • Due to castle rules, a licensed guide can lead up to 5 people. If your group is larger, additional guides will be required.
  • Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance - we're happy to help!

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