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Highlights
- Visit the mountaintop monastery of Montserrat and the Black Madonna
- Entrance fee not included on the tour
- Enjoy a well-organised itinerary that makes the most of your time
- Discover one of Spain's most iconic experiences with an expert local guide
- Perfect for travellers who want to explore beyond the usual highlights
- Montserrat Museum: wide variety of archeological artworks from medieval times to avant-garde style
Your Experience
Leave Barcelona aboard one of our comfortable coaches and enjoy an unforgettable excursion to Montserrat, one of Catalonia's most iconic destinations. Montserrat is world-famous for its rocky landscape, which was declared a National Park in 1987 to protect its cultural and natural heritage.
Accompanied by your local guide, you will discover the history of Montserrat Monastery and its unique architecture. Marvel at the harmonious combination of Gothic and Renaissance styles in its basilica and sanctuary. You will learn about the legend that explains the great spiritual importance of the place: the miraculous appearance of an image of the Madonna and Child in one of the caves in the mountain, the Santa Cova.
This wood carving, popularly known as La Moreneta, is preserved today in the monastery church. Its characteristic dark colour is due to the oxidation of the varnish over time. Montserrat is also an important centre of spirituality. A community of approximately 80 Benedictine monks currently lives in the monastery, following the Rule of Saint Benedict. In addition to the main monastic complex, the mountain is home to numerous churches and hermitages, some of which are now abandoned, reinforcing the mystical character of the place. Your guided tour includes tasting excellent local liqueurs, a vi
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Cog
- wheel train down from Montserrat.
- Access to the Black Madonna.
- Taste of 4 typical liquors of the area.
- Entrance to the audio
- visual exhibition in Montserrat “Espai Audio visual Montserrat”. Exhibition based on three fundamental pillars: the mountain, the monastery and the sanctuary.
- Local guide.
- Tour operated in both Spanish and English.
- Radio guide system.
- Transportation on an air
- conditioned coach.
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
- Hotel pickup and drop
- off.
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Must Know
- The tour involves walking and may not be fully accessible for guests with limited mobility
- Please follow your guide's instructions regarding photography and access at all visited sites
- Bring sun protection, a hat and water during warmer months
- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time
- Wear comfortable, closed-toe walking shoes as the tour involves extended periods on foot
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Cancellation Policy
No Cancellation and Non-refundable