Top Spain Cable Car Tours

See Montserrat your own way with this private half-day tour from Barcelona. You'll skip the crowds of the tourist groups, and travel to the pilgrimage site with your guide. Once there, how you spend your time is to you. Visit the monastery to see the Black Madonna, and, if possible on the day, you'll listen to the famous Escolanía de Montserrat boys' choir, for music that's as saintly as the sights.

Escape the city for a day in the mountains on this tour from Barcelona to the famous peak of Montserrat Mountain. Spend time exploring the stunning Montserrat monastery, atrium, and basilica perched on the mountaintop. Soak up the scenery on a dramatic cable car ride to one of the Montserrat top viewpoints, and then embark on an easy hike along the mountainside.

Teide National Park is home to Mt. Teide, Spain’s tallest peak at 12,198 feet (3,718 meters)—and this tour makes it easy for time-pressed visitors to discover this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Following pickup from your hotel, head to the park, known for its extraordinary, lunar landscapes. For an upgrade, take a cable car to the Rambleta observation point, and enjoy time at leisure to soak up the views.

If you're in need of a break from city life on your journey to Catalonia, escape the bustle of Barcelona on a half-day Montserrat and horseback riding tour. Admire the needle-like rocky peaks of the Montserrat Massif mountain range and visit the Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey, perched on the mountainside. Your tour includes air-conditioned transport and the horseback tour is suitable for all skill levels.

Explore the landmark hailed as one of Gaudi’s most inspired creations on this audio tour of Milà House (Casa Milà)—also known as La Pedrera. Gain fascinating insight into the architect’s innovative vision and inspiration for the surreal structure, where spiraling chimneys and undulating lines compete for attention. Delve into Gaudi’s past in the top-floor Espai Gaudi museum and stroll over the decorative swirls of courtyards within the complex.

Experience an exhilarating flamenco performance at Barcelona’s legendary Tablao Flamenco Cordobes. Cheer on a talented troupe of flamenco dancers as a unique display of agility, passion, and energy is demonstrated on stage. Take in the lively atmosphere of one of Spain’s most famous flamenco venues and opt to enjoy a traditional Spanish buffet or refreshing drink while watching the show.

Immerse yourself in two UNESCO World Heritage–listed cities without worrying about train schedules or parking on this convenient day trip from Madrid. With your guide, savor ancient landmarks and fascinating cultural experiences—including a visit to a Toledo metalworker’s studio. Upgrade to bring your UNESCO-listed cities tally to three with a tour of Avila, famed for its medieval city walls.

Discover the spectacular sights and cultural delights of Barcelona with a 24-hour or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus ticket, valid across two routes. From the open-top deck of a distinctive double-decker bus, see the Catalonian capital’s impressive monuments and disembark whenever an attraction captures your attention. Make the most of your Barcelona visit and choose a combo with a catamaran cruise to get a fresh perspective on the city’s skyline.

Feel the passion of Andalucian flamenco at Barcelona’s Tablao de Carmen, one of the city’s best-known ‘tablaos’ or flamenco bars. The electrifying show features flamboyant dancing, singing, clapping, and guitar. Choose from two show times and opt to enjoy tapas, a meal, or a VIP dinner with wine pairing while you watch. Your experience includes admission to the Spanish Village, built in the 1920s to showcase traditional architecture.

A hop-on hop-off Madrid sightseeing tour by open-top double-decker bus is the perfect introduction to this incredible city. Select a 24h- or 48h ticket that lets you board and disembark at any of the stops along two interconnecting routes, so you can explore city sights at your own pace. Hear onboard audio commentary and check out Madrid’s many plazas, museums, and theaters with the provided map and guidebook.

Make a pilgrimage to the mystical mountaintop retreat of Montserrat during this small group or private tour from Barcelona. The small-group option allows you to save money, while the private tour keeps you away from others outside your private group. Explore this nearly 1,000-year-old Benedictine Monastery complex set high above Catalonia. A guide, entrance fee, and private transport are included. Hotel or apartment pickup and drop-off are included.

Venture into the Catalan countryside to visit Montserrat and go wine tasting on this full-day tour from Barcelona. Take a guided tour through the basilica and monastery on Montserrat, a beautiful, multi-peak mountain, with free time to continue exploring the museum, farmer's market, or views from the ridge of Cavall Bernat. Afterward, visit Oller de Mas (or another boutique winery) for a cellar tour, tasting, and a multi-course Catalan meal.

Venture east from Barcelona to Spain’s Costa Brava, and spend the day discovering one of Europe’s prettiest shorelines. Journey along the coast to this famous seaside stretch, known for its rugged cliffs and pine groves, and stop near the lively resort of Blanes. Sunbathe or swim in a tucked-away sandy cove, or choose to stroll through the cliff-edge Marimurtra Botanical Gardens. After a tasty 3-course lunch at a traditional restaurant, enjoy free time to explore, shop, or relax in the charming town of Tossa de Mar.

Discover the coastal splendor of the Costa Brava region on a full-day trip to Girona and Calella de Palafrugell from Barcelona. Travel through the scenic Catalan countryside, and discover the atmospheric streets of Girona’s medieval Old Town. Admire the flagrant fortresses of Pals, absorb the seaside charm of rural fishing village, Calella de Palafrugell, and admire the dramatic landscapes of Begur, the former home of an ancient castle. Receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour.

Sail past long lines of tourists trying to gain entry to Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia on this priority access tour of the modernist masterpiece. Accompanied by a guide, head straight inside to get fascinating insight into the history of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed cathedral. Admire the opulent ceilings and stained-glass windows while learning about the building’s charismatic creator. Visit the museum to see exhibits on the cathedral’s history and observe original plaster models and design sketches.

Discover the true essence of the FC Barcelona. Visit the Immersive Tour, the new Barça Museum, where through different interactive experiences, you can discover the past, the present and the future of one of the best soccer team in the world.

Board a cog train and journey to a monastery hidden among the peaks of Catalonia's Montserrat mountain. This private guided tour offers a more personalized experience than is typical. Visit the Church of Santa Maria de Montserrat where you see 'La Moreneta,' also known as the 'Black Madonna', and hear the Children’s Choir of Montserrat, before hiking to a scenic viewpoint.

From bustling Las Ramblas to Montjuïc Castle and the waterfront, this Barcelona small group tour showcases the best views the city has to offer, in just a few hours. Join your guide for a busy day of sightseeing packed with highlights. You pass one of Gaudí's architectural marvels, visit the famous Boqueria Market, and enjoy tapas on a museum terrace. Finally, you end your afternoon with a near-perfect photo op: hilltop vistas of the sun setting over the Old Town.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our exclusive Montserrat Small Group Tour. Nestled in the heart of Catalonia, Montserrat is a place of profound beauty and spirituality. Our small group tours offer an immersive and personalized experience, allowing you to delve into the region's rich history, marvel at the stunning rock formations, and visit the revered Montserrat Monastery. To ensure the best possible experience, this tour package includes the following: Transportation to and from Montserrat Barcelona, as well as mountain access by cable car and rack railway. A professional guide will be at your disposal to shed light on the rich history and significance of the site. You will also have priority access to the basilica, enabling you to skip the long lines and enjoy the serenity of this sacred place of worship. To make the most of your visit, we will help you capture the most beautiful memories of Montserrat Barcelona. 

Experience Montserrat the way you want with this private guided tour from Barcelona. Travel by train from Barcelona. Then choose additional sightseeing options that include rides on rack railway, cable car, and funicular, the Benedictine Monastery, the Black Madonna, the Montserrat Museum, national park, and a local Catalan lunch for the full experience.

Visit the Castell de Montjuïc via the gravity-defying cable car ride that takes you all the way up the mountain from the Parc de Montjuïc. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and coastline below, and listen to an audio tour as you travel. On your return journey down the mountain, choose to make a stop at Mirador de l’Alcalde and wander its picturesque streets and Joan Brossa gardens.

Ride the funicular railway up Montjuïc for spectacular views over Barcelona during this 3-hour private tour. Translated as the ‘Mountain of the Jews’ due to its Jewish cemetery, the hill was home to the 1992 Summer Olympic Games. Visit the Olympic facilities and Montjuïc Castle, then finish with a walking tour at Plaza España, where your personal guide shares the highlights of one of Barcelona’s most impressive squares.

Spend the day outside of Barcelona visiting the Benedictine Monastery complex of Montserrat. Enjoy views of the Catalunya countryside as you travel by train from Barcelona, before heading up the mountain by cable car. After a short hike, admire views from the San Miguel viewpoint. Afterwards, tour the monastery, including the Black Madonna, with your guide.