Enjoy this 5-hour day trip from Barcelona out to the rugged, mountainous countryside of Catalonia to visit the impressive Santa Maria Montserrat Monastery and the Montserrat Museum of Art.
The magnificent Monastery of Montserrat was built around a thousand years ago, in the 11th century, on the site of a Hermitage established in 888 A.D. With its imposing sand-coloured facade, it looks like it was dramatically carved out of the mountain - as though the monastery and mountain were one.
As well as boasting unbeatable views of the city of Barcelona from its many vantage points, Montserrat is also home to a great museum bringing together the work of some of the most famous Spanish painters, ...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup/drop-off (if centrally located within Barcelona centre)
Admission tickets to The Sanctuary of Montserrat, the Black Madonna and the Montserrat Museum
Roundtrip transportation in a private vehicle
A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
Food and drink
Gratuities (optional)
Additional tickets to other attractions
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaça de Correus
If your hotel information is not provided, your guide will meet you by the Antonio Lopez Monument located at Placa d'Antonio Lopez, 08003 Barcelona, Spain.
Return
Barcelona
Finish point will be at your hotel (if centrally located), or in Central Barcelona, and your guide will assist with advising you on your journey.
Itinerary
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Montserrat
Enjoy a wonderful tour out to Montserrat with a private guide and driver with hotel pick up and drop off, where you will relax on a stunningly scenic drive out to the mountainous countryside of Catalonia.
Visit the breathtakingly beautiful Santa Maria Montserrat, an Abbey built in the 11th century by the Order of Saint Benedict, and see the famous Black Madonna Statue, one of the region’s icons, known locally as ‘La Moreneta’. Also enjoy a guided tour of the Montserrat Museum to see works by some of Spain’s most renowned artists, including El Greco, Picasso, and Dalí!
Enjoy this 5-hour day trip from Barcelona out to the rugged, mountainous countryside of Catalonia to visit the impressive Santa Maria Montserrat Monastery and the Montserrat Museum of Art.
The magnificent Monastery of Montserrat was built around a thousand years ago, in the 11th century, on the site of a Hermitage established in 888 A.D. With its imposing sand-coloured facade, it looks like it was dramatically carved out of the mountain - as though the monastery and mountain were one.
As well as boasting unbeatable views of the city of Barcelona from its many vantage points, Montserrat is also home to a great museum bringing together the work of some of the most famous Spanish painters, ...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup/drop-off (if centrally located within Barcelona centre)
Admission tickets to The Sanctuary of Montserrat, the Black Madonna and the Montserrat Museum
Roundtrip transportation in a private vehicle
A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
Food and drink
Gratuities (optional)
Additional tickets to other attractions
Meeting Points
Departure
Plaça de Correus
If your hotel information is not provided, your guide will meet you by the Antonio Lopez Monument located at Placa d'Antonio Lopez, 08003 Barcelona, Spain.
Return
Barcelona
Finish point will be at your hotel (if centrally located), or in Central Barcelona, and your guide will assist with advising you on your journey.