Montserrat Day Trip from Barcelona with Cogwheel Train
Overview
Embark on a half-day excursion from Barcelona to the stunning Montserrat Monastery, nestled in the picturesque mountains. Travel by rack railway or the Aeri cable car to reach the summit, where you'll marvel at the monastery's unique architecture. Led by a local guide, explore the rich history and architectural beauty of the basilica, with its Gothic and Renaissance elements. Hear captivating stories about the famous Black Madonna statue, believed to have miraculous powers. Visit the Santa Cova cave, where the statue is said to have appeared, and admire the Black Madonna up close. After the guided tour, enjoy free time to sample local liqueurs, shop for authentic Catalonian products, or explore the audiovisual exhibition for further insights into Montserrat’s cultural heritage.
What's Included
- Tasting of 4 liqueurs (Only for those over 21 years old)
- Access to the Basilica and the Black Madonna
- Transport by air-conditioned bus
- Entrance to an audiovisual exhibition in Montserrat
- Guide
- Food and beverage
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
Meeting Location
Carrer d'Alí Bei
L'Eixample, 08013 Barcelona, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Montserrat
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- The tour is a shared tour, it is not a private tour.
- It is advisable not to book more than one tour, on the same day, with close times
- Please leave a Whatsapp number where you will be contacted by our support once you have booked the tour.
- Important notice for last minute bookings (on the same day or from one day to the next): in case of lack of places the customer will be placed on the day following the booked date.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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Activity code: C-5498244P13
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