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Half-Day Montserrat Experience with Basilica & Black Madonna

By Visit Barca
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 607 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Escape the city and discover the spiritual heart of Catalonia on a half-day journey to Montserrat from central Barcelona. Travel comfortably by air-conditioned vehicle as your guide shares stories about Montserrat’s dramatic mountain landscape, rich history, and cultural significance. Enjoy early access to the Monastery before peak crowds, allowing for a calmer and more meaningful visit. Explore the basilica, stroll through the local farmer’s market, and uncover the secrets of this sacred site during a guided tour. Afterward, enjoy ample free time to explore at your own pace—walk scenic trails, visit the museum, or simply admire the breathtaking views. This half-day experience perfectly blends guided insight with personal discovery.

✔ Guided visit to Montserrat with early monastery access
✔ Basilica visit and Black Madonna entry
✔ Free time to explore trails, museum, and viewpoints
✔ Comfortable round-trip transportation from Barcelona
✔ Discounts on selected Montserrat activities

Activity location
  • Montserrat
    • Montserrat, Spain
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • L'Estació Espai Gastronòmic
    • 6 Avinguda del Marquès de l'Argentera
    • 08002, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain

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Montserrat Half-Day Tour
  • Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes5h 30m
    5h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30
Price details
RM 607.15 x 1 AdultRM 607.15
Total
Price is RM 607.15
Until Tue, 20 Jan

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Ticket to see the Black Madonna
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Round-trip transportation from central Barcelona
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Early access to the Montserrat Monastery
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pick-up
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please bring your passport or ID card, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, and suitable clothing for a pleasant experience.
  • As Montserrat stands at 1,236 meters, temperatures can be cooler than in Barcelona. Comfortable clothing is advised.
  • The tour will begin promptly; late arrivals are considered a non-refundable no-show.
  • Pets and large luggage or bags are not permitted on this tour.
  • Please note that the Boys’ Choir option does not include tickets to see the Black Madonna.
  • Final tickets or vouchers are usually sent via email 3 to 5 days before the tour date.

Activity itinerary

Estació de França (Pass by)
Meet your professional guide in central Barcelona and begin your experience in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle as you travel toward Montserrat with your group.
Montserrat
  • 2h
Enjoy scenic views during the drive as your guide introduces Montserrat’s history, spirituality, and cultural significance. Upon arrival, benefit from early access to the Monastery before the crowds. Join a guided tour to uncover the secrets of this sacred mountain, visit the local farmer’s market, and enter the basilica while learning about Montserrat’s unique heritage.
Black Madonna at Montserrat
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit La Moreneta, the revered Black Madonna of Montserrat, subject to availability. Learn about its deep spiritual importance while enjoying a more relaxed experience thanks to early access.
Montserrat
  • 15m
Explore additional areas of the monastery complex and admire its architectural and religious significance.
Montserrat
  • 2h 30m
Enjoy free time to explore Montserrat at your own pace. Visit the museum, taste the monastery’s homemade liquors, take an easy walk to Saint Miguel Cross, ride the Sant Joan Funicular, or simply relax while admiring the breathtaking mountain views. Afterwards, sit back and relax on the comfortable coach for the return journey to Barcelona.
Estació de França (Pass by)
After returning from Montserrat, the tour concludes at Estación de Francia.

Location

Activity location
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    Montserrat
    • Montserrat, Spain
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    L'Estació Espai Gastronòmic
    • 6 Avinguda del Marquès de l'Argentera
    • 08002, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain

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