Pyrenees Private Tour from Barcelona with Easy Hike & Cogwheel Train in Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain

Pyrenees Private Tour from Barcelona with Easy Hike & Cogwheel Train

Outty Ranking 60 4.7 · 3 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $138

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60/100

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4.7/5

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Is Pyrenees Private Tour from Barcelona with Easy Hike & Cogwheel Train worth booking?

Pyrenees Private Tour from Barcelona with Easy Hike & Cogwheel Train is a 10-hour experience in Barcelona, Spain, from $138 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (3)
Duration
10 hours
From
$138 per person

Embark on this guided Private tour to the authentic Pyrenees National Park. Live a true Pyrenees experience away from the crowds.Take the amazing Cogwheel train to the Nuria Valley with its amazing lake and historical sa

What you get

    About this experience

    Embark on this guided Private tour to the authentic Pyrenees National Park. Live a true Pyrenees experience away from the crowds.Take the amazing Cogwheel train to the Nuria Valley with its amazing lake and historical sanctuary. Admire the most pictorial views of the Pyrenees, natural border between France and Spain. Enjoy an easy hike with a local guide in a place surrounded by the most amazing mountains. Discover the charm of the traditional Pyrenees mountain stone village of Queralbs; the last town accessible by road before the big mountains.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional local guide
    • Live commentary onboard
    • Bottled water
    • Hotel Pick-up
    • Funicular to Nuria Valley
    • National park fees
    • Transport by private air-conditioned minivan

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Ride from Barcelona to the Pyrenees in a comfortable air-conditioned van just for your private group.

      120 minutes here

    2. Cremallera De Nuria

      Ride this amazing Cog-Wheel Trail up to the Nuria Valley

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Visit the Pyrenees National Park and enjoy a guided easy hike in the mountain, guide vist of the sanctuary and chapels.

      240 minutes here

    4. Enjoy a views on your way down.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Vall de Nuria

      Visist one of the most well preserved medieval Pyrenees mountain villages

      45 minutes here

    6. Barcelona

      Ride from the Pyrenees to Barcelona in a air-conditioned private van.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Mont Escape Tours

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
    • Private tour

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Physical effort

    2 mentions

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Pace and timing

    1 mention

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Pyrenees Private Tour from Barcelona with Easy Hike & Cogwheel Train. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    PamR1548 · December 2019

    Long day but some interesting sites

    Unfortunately, in Quekalbs,all the restaurants had converted to their winter menus. So there was very little choice for food and it was VERY crowded. Also, about 20 minutes after starting our hike, it began raining. It just didn't turn out to be a good stop in our trip. Our stops in Vick and Nuria were very nice and enjoyable. Our guide was very knowledgeable but, he just didn't know when to be quiet. It was a none stop monologue from the time we checked in until we returned. We probably had one hour out of the entire day of quiet.

    Response from the operator: Dear traveller, Please note that the tour you are mentioning is not run by our company. Our company name is Mont Escape. Can we kindly ask you to check the name of the company you did the tour? We have a tour to the Pyrenees but we only run this tour until November 15th and we did not make any tour to the Pyrenees from 1st to 15th November 2019 (your experience date is marked as November 2019). In addtion we don't stop in Queralbs to have lunch. Thank you very much for your understanding.

    via Tripadvisor

    Payal M · August 2017

    I cannot stress what an absolutely...

    <p>I cannot stress what an absolutely wonderful time we had on this day trip. it was jaw droppingly stunning but really it was the tour company Mont Escape Tours that made this trip so fantastic. Our driver and tour guide, Ferran was WONDERFUL. He was very knowledgeable and showed us so many sites in and around the Pyrenees. 7 STAR EXPERIENCE!!!</p>

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    Benjamin O · July 2016

    Great day out! Friendly and informative...

    <p>Great day out! Friendly and informative guide. The Pyrenees provides great scenery and a nice hike which is not too difficult if you are prepared for it. The old town has some great sights, and Vic was a nice stop for lunch. Would have liked some more guidance in restaurant choice tho : All in all an enjoyable day.</p>

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $138 to $720
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 60

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)18
    Booking momentum (14% weight)10
    Value for money (12% weight)99
    Listing quality (10% weight)76
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Pyrenees Private Tour from Barcelona with Easy Hike & Cogwheel Train: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Barcelona.

    How much does Pyrenees Private Tour from Barcelona with Easy Hike & Cogwheel Train cost?

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    Prices start at $138 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Barcelona usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Pyrenees Private Tour from Barcelona with Easy Hike & Cogwheel Train take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Barcelona is not rushed.

    Is Pyrenees Private Tour from Barcelona with Easy Hike & Cogwheel Train worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Barcelona, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Pyrenees Private Tour from Barcelona with Easy Hike & Cogwheel Train?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Pyrenees Private Tour from Barcelona with Easy Hike & Cogwheel Train suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Pyrenees Private Tour from Barcelona with Easy Hike & Cogwheel Train?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Barcelona can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Barcelona and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Pyrenees Private Tour from Barcelona with Easy Hike & Cogwheel Train start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Barcelona within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Barcelona?

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    Barcelona's Gaudí sites are capacity-limited and the official timed tickets go first, so most of the market is resellers with a guide attached. We weight those heavily on whether the guide is an architecture specialist. Beyond Gaudí, the tapas crawls in Gràcia and the Montserrat day trips carry the highest rankings in the city. On Outty we rank every Barcelona experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Gràcia Tapas and Vermouth Crawl, Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump from Barcelona, Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel, Cliff Jump & lunch Small Group. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Barcelona?

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    May, June, September and October. Sagrada Família light is best mid-morning. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Barcelona?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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