Where to Hike: the 5 Best Private Hiking Tours in Spain

1.Semi-Private Montserrat Monastery, Funicular & Scenic Nature Walk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 172 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $89Our pick

Review of Barcelona’s small-group Montserrat tour, with monastery, funicular, scenic hike, practical tips, price, and honest drawbacks.

“Our trip was wonderful. The natural park and monastery are both historic and visually beautiful. Our guides were fantastic and we very much appreciated their driving and guidance. This site is a bit outside of Barcelona but worth the visit.”

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2.Semi-Private Montserrat Monastery & Hiking Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 132 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $89Best value

Review of Montserrat’s small-group monastery visit and mountain hike from Barcelona, with practical details on price, fitness, guides, views, and value.

“Great tour guide, providing bits of history and keeping us entertained on the hike! Very knowledgeable of local flora and fauna and great attitude and personality”

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3.Private Pre-Pyrenees Medieval Village Hike from Barcelona

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $425

Escape Barcelona for a private Rupit hike, waterfall views, Catalan breakfast, and a generous three-course lunch in the Pre-Pyrenees.

“This was a great trip to visit Spain's countryside. Our guide,Richard, was very informative and entertaining. This trip included a Catalonia breakfast and lunch. However our voucher did not state that lunch was included. If you are looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city, this trip is for you!”

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4.PRIVATE TOUR Teide National Park: Hiking and Stargazing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 38 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $239

Hike to a Teide sunset, sip Canarian wine, and stargaze with a private guide on this seven-hour Tenerife mountain tour.

“I couldn’t recommend Javier our guide and the trip enough, it was a really special afternoon and evening. Trips are for those who want to be away from the crowds, for between 1-6 people, we were 4. We hiked up the mountain in daylight to a place where we could watch the moon rise on one side and sunset on the other. There was wine and chocolate 🥰 couldn’t ask for more. We hiked back down by the light of the full moon then stargazed with the help of a telescope. If you’re in Tenerife and like to be away from other people (sorry other people) and immersed in the…”

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5.Chulilla: Hanging Bridges & Canyon Private Hiking Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 10 reviews · from $110

Review of Chulilla’s private hiking tour, with hanging bridges, canyon views, Charco Azul, practical tips, costs, and fitness advice.

“We booked the Chulilla tour with Melchior. It was fantastic. Melchior was totally accommodating to our requests and did everything for us. He was able to explain a lot to us. Thank you so much.”

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