Private Tour to Montserrat with a specialized local guide

Private Tour to Montserrat with a specialized local guide

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About This Tour in Barcelona

Discover the history and secrets of Montserrat Benedictine Monastery with a specialized local guide on a Private Tour from Barcelona with hotel pick up. Ride Sant Joan Funicular up the mountain to enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views over the multi-peaked rocky range and the monastery. Then ride the Funicular back down or hike down following a beautiful path around the needle rock formations of the mountain which pass by many natural viewpoints that offer amazing views over the monastery and the mountain. While back at the monastery enjoy some free time and wander around the farmers market. You can also listen to the famous Escolania de Montserrat choir sing on weekdays, except for public holidays (subject to the basilica's capacity).

Why Visit Barcelona?

Barcelona is a stunning Mediterranean city known for Gaudi's architectural masterpieces and vibrant culture. Explore the Sagrada Familia, stroll down Las Ramblas, and enjoy beautiful beaches. Barcelona offers incredible cuisine, art, and a unique Catalan cultural experience.

Getting to Barcelona

The easiest way to reach Barcelona is by flying into Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN). The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Barcelona easily accessible by rail as well.

What's Included

  • Abadia de Montserrat Ticket
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Sant Joan Funicular tickets
  • Optional Guided Hiking
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation in comfortable A/C minivan
  • Guided Visit to Montserrat Monastery
  • Specialized Local Guide

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 5 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Start your day by visiting the Benedictine Monastery... 2 hours

Start your day by visiting the Benedictine Monastery and discover its amazing history. Montserrat literally means “sawed mountain” in Catalan, and it is called this due to its multi-peaked rocky range. This is the holly mountain of the Catalans and home of the "Black Madonna" a XIV century romanesque sculpture of the Virgin Mary, patron saintness of the Catalans.

Once you have visited the Benedictine monastery, get... 2 hours

Once you have visited the Benedictine monastery, get to Sant Joan Funicular and ride it up the mountain to enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views over the multi-peaked rocky range and the monastery. From here we will try to spot Barcelona and the Pyrenees.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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