Popular Half day trip/excursion
Mount Tibidabo
Great view of Barcelona City
and a sort of "Scoobey Doo"
style amusement park. The views
can be enjoyed at night too. There
is a restuarant and a couple of
clubs on the top. Transport metro
to Avinguda Tibidabo - Tramvia
Blau tram to Peu de Funicular
and funicular railway to the top.
More info about getting there
on the Barcelona city transport
website www.tmb.net
Popular full day trip/excursion
Montserrat
Monastery in the mountains
Montserrat is 40km from Barcelona.
The location is spectacular and
features the monastery, The Monserrat
museum where you can see paintings
by El Greco, Caravaggio and Picasso.
Ttrains to Montserrat depart hourly
from Plaza Catalunya in Barcelona
to the cable-car terminus at Aeri
de Montserrat. More info about
getting there on the Barcelona
city transport website www.tmb.net
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