Uncover the hidden secrets of Montserrat Benedictine Monastery on a private tour from Barcelona. Ride the Sant Joan Funicular for stunning views and explore the farmers market.
Uncover the hidden secrets of Montserrat Benedictine Monastery on a private tour from Barcelona. Ride the Sant Joan Funicular for stunning views and explore the farmers market.
- Abadia de Montserrat - 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…
- Abadia de Montserrat - 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.
- Montserrat Mountains - 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.
- 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
- 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
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Embark on a personalized tour from Barcelona and delve into the rich history and mysteries of the Montserrat Benedictine Monastery, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. Travel up the mountain on the Sant Joan Funicular, getting a 360-degree glimpse of the multi-peaked rugged landscape and the monastery. Choose between a funicular return or a…
Embark on a personalized tour from Barcelona and delve into the rich history and mysteries of the Montserrat Benedictine Monastery, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. Travel up the mountain on the Sant Joan Funicular, getting a 360-degree glimpse of the multi-peaked rugged landscape and the monastery. Choose between a funicular return or a scenic walk down a trail surrounding the sharp rock formations of the mountain, providing spectacular views of the monastery and mountain from various natural outlooks.
When you return to the monastery, take advantage of some leisure time. Browse the local farmer’s market, or during weekdays (excluding public holidays and subject to the basilica’s capacity), enjoy the harmonious singing of the renowned Escolania de Montserrat choir.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.