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Montserrat Monastery And Hiking Adventure

Day Trip, Group Tour
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Discover the magic of Montserrat, Barcelona’s revered mountain retreat, on this enriching tour. Embark on a journey that blends nature, history, and Catalan culture, all within easy reach of Barcelona.

Montserrat Monastery and Hiking Adventure

Experience an enchanting expedition to Montserrat, Barcelona's revered mountain. Ascend via the Montserrat Railway and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscape with a pleasant hike guided by Montserrat Natural Park's best specialist. Enjoy the scrumptious taste of traditional Catalan pastry, coca de Montserrat, on this tour that guarantees both fun and exclusivity.

Our journey begins at the upper part of Passeig de Gracia, leading you toward the stunning Montserrat, Catalonia's symbolic mountain. This mountain is crowned by the Benedictine Monastery, a perfect destination to relish a day in nature's lap, merely a few kilometers from Barcelona city. As you approach the Monastery, be ready to be mesmerized by the Massif of Montserrat, a magnificent multi-peaked rock formation showcasing some truly awe-inspiring needle-shaped structures.

On arrival, explore the 10th-century Monastery that's home to over 70 monks and the revered figurine of La Moreneta - the patron saint of Catalonia (visit not guaranteed). The vivid narration by your guide will breathe life into the thousand-year-old monuments and their historical significance.

Board the Sant Joan Railway next and soak in the captivating flora and fauna that dot the landscape. Subsequently, gear up for a gentle hike amidst the verdant splendor of Montserrat Natural Park. Refresh yourself later with the sweet local indulgence - coca de Montserrat.

Enjoy some leisure time to explore the farmers market, enjoy a cup of coffee, or pick souvenirs. The tour concludes with a journey back to Barcelona, leaving you with unforgettable memories.

As you zip through Barcelona, unravel tales of the city's architectural wonders and iconic landmarks. Witness the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Pedralbes, the first public university in the city - the UB Campus, and the Sportive City of FC Barcelona. As you journey through the countryside, the majestic mountain of Montserrat gradually comes into view.

Join us for an intimate group experience that celebrates Montserrat's natural beauty and cultural heritage. Book your spot today and embark on a journey that combines relaxation, adventure, and authentic Catalan flavors.

Please note: Tour schedules may vary, and advance booking is recommended to secure your place on this popular excursion from Barcelona.

 
Tour Type
Group
 
Group Size
Small
 
Activity Type(s)
Hiking
 
Tour Duration
6 Hours
 
Activity Level
Moderate
 
Tour Leaves From
An approximate 25 to 30-minute taxi (approximately 30 EUR each way, not included) is required to reach your departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
 
Food/Beverage Provided
Not Included
 
Special Instructions
We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes.
 
Restrictions
This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Interests
  • Adventure and Active
  • Hiking and Trekking
  • Religious and Spiritual
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Prices are per-person based on double occupancy, unless otherwise noted.