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Montserrat Day Trip Private or Small Group with Basilica Tickets

4.8(301 reviews)Barcelona, Spain
5h30DurationPortuguese, English, Italian, French, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

Travel to Montserrat and explore its unique jagged mountain landscape. The trip includes visits to the Montserrat Benedictine Monastery, the Basilica, and 'The Black Madonna.' You will also have the opportunity to stroll through a farmers’ market and sample regional Catalonian products. A light hike to La Creu de Sant Miquel viewpoint offers scenic views. Choose between a private option with hotel pick-up and drop-off or a semi-private option for small groups of up to 8 people at a designated meeting point. This tour is suitable for families and children. If desired, the guide can recommend a buffet for lunch that is both affordable and of good quality. Note that tickets to the children's choir are subject to availability and require advance request with an additional fee.

Itinerary

1

Barcelona

Meet your guide at your hotel (Private Option) or at the designated meeting point (Semi-Private Option). Then travel by car to Montserrat, approximately one hour from Barcelona. Along the way, enjoy the Catalan landscapes while your local guide introduces the history of the magical mountain and its Benedictine Monastery.

2

Montserrat

Montserrat Spend approximately 3.5 hours exploring Montserrat and its spectacular mountain setting. Visit the Benedictine Monastery and see La Moreneta, the famous Black Madonna. Enjoy free time to browse the local farmers market, take a scenic hike to the Creu de Sant Miquel viewpoint, and admire panoramic views. If the option is selected, you may also attend a performance by the Montserrat children’s choir.

3

Abadia De Montserrat

Have the best views of the Montserrat Monastery Benedictine and its spectacular architecture.

4

Mercat de Montserrat

Taste cheeses, hams and a lot of regional products of Catalonia that local farmers offer for sale. Learn how they produce them.

5

Barcelona

Your guide will drive you back to Barcelona, where you will be dropped off at your hotel (Private Option) or at the designated meeting point (Semi-Private Option).

What's included / not included

Montserrat Semi-Private Guided Tour by car (Semi-Private Option)Meet your guide at the Meeting Point (Semi-Private Option)Montserrat Private Guided Tour by car (Private Option)Tickets to the Basilica and 'La Moreneta' (The Black Madonna)5.5 hs private tour with a local guidePick-Up/Drop-off at your Hotel in Barcelona Area (Private Option)
LunchChild car seat (€8)Admission to the Children’s Choir.

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • Pick-Up/Drop-off at your Hotel in Barcelona Area (Only Private Option)
  • Meet your guide at the Meeting Point (Mandatory - Semi-Private Option)
  • In high season the availability for some attractions are subject to the number of people in Montserrat as there could be long queues.
  • If there are children in the group, they will have to ask for a child car seat upon request, with an extra cost.(€8)
  • If there is a last-minute tour, please keep in mind that access to La Moreneta will be subject to availability. In case it is sold out, you will still be able to enter the monastery and complete the rest of the tour as planned.
  • Attendance at the Boy's Choir is subject to availability and must be requested in advance directly with your guide.

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