Montserrat Mountain Day Trip from Barcelona – Private Guided Tour
Overview
Discover the majestic Montserrat Monastery, perched 2,380 feet above sea level in the heart of Catalonia. Surrounded by the stunning Montserrat Mountain range, this historic Benedictine monastery has served as a spiritual sanctuary for nearly a millennium. On this guided half-day tour, explore the Basilica of Montserrat, home to the sacred Virgin of Montserrat—Catalonia’s revered Black Madonna—dating back to the 12th century. Admire the ornate golden altar and learn the legends tied to this miraculous site.
Enjoy a scenic walking tour around Montserrat Monastery, offering breathtaking views of Montserrat Natural Park—renowned for its unique rock formations and diverse wildlife. As you explore, uncover the area's deep cultural and spiritual roots. Ideal for history lovers, nature enthusiasts, and spiritual seekers, this enriching Montserrat tour combines natural beauty, religious heritage, and cultural significance in one unforgettable experience.
What's Included
- A hot/cold drink (non alcoholic) for each guest
- Pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation in Barcelona
- Ticket for funicular (ticket is included)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Access to the Basilica Throne (ticket is included)
- A local guide and personal driver
- Anything which is not listed on the inclusion section.
Meeting Location
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
Barcelona
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- To see the Black Madonna or boys’ choir, advance reservation is required.
- Guides have access to special passes but booking ahead (especially April–October) is recommended.
- Late afternoons and evenings in colder months are less crowded, making reservations easier.
- Choir performances have limited daily passes and are unavailable in high season unless booked 25–30 days prior.
- Do not request choir visits 1–3 weeks before; passes are only booked with confirmed reservations.
- The guide offers other tours besides Montserrat.
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Activity code: C-239937P88
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