Montserrat Mountain

Rated 5 Stars, based on 4294 Reviews.

Welcome on board! Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime day trip to Montserrat from Barcelona and explore Catalonia's most famous mountain range. Take in the panoramic views of the mountain scenery as you ride our air-conditioned bus and discover the history of its medieval monastery by the hand of our passionate guides. Then, enjoy free time to explore on your own. You'll continue towards a beautiful boutique winery, and you are in for a treat! The cellar also happens to be a 10th century castle owned by the same family for 36 generations with magnificent views of the mountain you just visited. Discover their revival of ancient local grape varieties, which provide a unique glimpse into the region’s rich heritage. Savour traditional flavors with a light tapas brunch or enjoy a multi-course traditional lunch at the winery (depending on the option selected). After that, learn about the wine-making process, and enjoy a wine-tasting session before traveling back to Barcelona.

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 124 Reviews.

Marvel at the wonder of these mountains, and the stunning history of the area. First, meet at a bar in the city centre, where you are able to purchase a relaxing breakfast or coffee before we head out. Then after a bus ride up to the bottom of the mountain, we continue up the beautiful mountain roads, all the way up to the magnificent Montserrat Monastery. Enjoy many photo opportunities as you gaze at the beauty of the mountain, before having a history tour of the monastery level. After, there is free time to either go hiking in the magical hills, enjoy an all you can eat lunch looking out over mystical views, or explore the museum and discover all about the history of this famous landmark. Then it is back on the bus as we head back to Barcelona where you can experience an evening in the city. Please note that tickets to Basilica, Throne Room & Choir are not included! Yet we heavily insist on buying ticket to these in advance for anyone wanting them

Rated 4 Stars, based on 261 Reviews.

Enjoy a walking tour of the Gothic Quarter and see the beautiful Cathedral of Barcelona. Have a panoramic tour through the city. Visit Montjuïc and enjoy the views from the cable car. Take the cogwheel train and enjoy a breathtaking ride up to Montserrat. Visit the Black Madonna known as La Moreneta in the Basilica or taste some of the local liquors made in the area.

Save a few hours to gaze at blue skies from Barcelona’s most wonderful mountain. People call it in different ways: Montserrat, the Magical Mountain… but there’s one thing that everybody agrees on: its breathtaking beauty. Montserrat was once completely covered by ice, hence the mountain’s silhouette. In the 9th century, one of the few black madonnas was found buried in a cave in Montserrat: the Moreneta. A Monastery was built on top of the mountain and since then, it’s a spot where all Catholics want to be at least once in a lifetime. Faith, nature, and amazing landscapes come together for a unique experience near Barcelona. On this small-group Montserrat tour by minivan of up to 7 people, our local guide will introduce the story of this icon of nature, as well as its main sights and pathways. Once at the top, you’ll have two hours of free time to see the Basilica, trek, or just have a relaxed picnic enjoying the scenic views before returning to Barcelona.

Discover two of Catalonia's top highlights on this full-day tour from Barcelona: the medieval town of Cardona and the mystical Montserrat mountain. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Barcelona in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, shared with a small group of no more than 8 people. Along the way, you'll learn about the history and culture of Catalonia, Cardona, and Montserrat. First, explore Cardona, known for its stunning Salt Mountain Mines—an unforgettable experience where you’ll step into the depths of this ancient site. Next, journey to Montserrat and visit the Benedictine Monastery, perched high above Catalonia, a place of pilgrimage for centuries. This small group tour offers the perfect escape from the city, combining history, culture, and stunning natural beauty in one day.

Get a dose of history, culture, and nature during this tour to Montserrat from Barcelona. With your guide and a small group explore the Basilica of Montserrat and spend a pleasant 2-3 hours hiking visiting authentic "hermitages" (retreats) where the first inhabitants of Montserrat gathered more than a thousand years ago. The tour ends at the Monastery and is a drive back to central Barcelona. HIGHLIGHTS Explore Montserrat and the scenic landscape nearby on this sightseeing and hiking trip. Discover the historic religious site of Montserrat. Admire the site's Benedictine monastery and 12th-century 'Black Madonna' wood carving. Spend half the day hiking in the scenic mountain ranges near Montserrat. Visit the 'hermitages,' centuries-old religious retreats hidden in Montserrat Nature Park. Small group tour is limited to no more than 8 guests maximum.

Hiking Montserrat is a unique experience and a different way to admire the landscape of this unique mountain and get a feel of it. See Montserrat as never before.

Get ready for a thrilling horseback ride along the national park, offering breathtaking views of Montserrat, an entertaining and original way to discover the Catalan landscape. Learn how to communicate with your horse, the basics of grooming, saddling and practice your riding skills as you enjoy the freedom and tranquility of the countryside. Led by experienced guides, the route is suitable for everyone. Enjoy the ride and the spectacular sights of the mountain. Our horses are very docile and well trained, as we are experts in natural dressage and western riding. We have horses for adults and ponies for the little ones.

This TOUR by Cardona includes 3 unique icons: Castillo de Cardona, named among the 10 best Castles in Europe to stay. Salt Mountain of Cardona, with entrance to the salt mines, fureron of the most important in the world Monserrat Monastery, located on top of a hill with spectacular views, with 1000 years of history. Essential visit of Catalonia

Join a mountain leader for the perfect hike in Montserrat. Explore nature, enjoy views, and learn a bit about Catalonia. Have a great time outdoors and return to Barcelona in time for you to enjoy the evening charm of the city.

This tour takes you to charming Andorra, nestled in the Pyrenees, famous for its mountain scenery and duty-free shopping. Next, visit Montserrat, near Barcelona. The sanctuary of Meritxell, a place of great religious and historical importance Explore the old town of Andorra la Vella with its cobbled streets Explore the Monastery of Montserrat.

This fantastic value combined tour offers you the chance to explore the two must-see highlights of the Catalan countryside, all in one day. Your adventure begins with a pick-up from your accommodation in Barcelona in a comfortable private vehicle, exclusively for you. As you travel through the scenic Catalan landscapes, your expert guide will share fascinating stories about the region, including the historic town of Cardona and the stunning Montserrat mountain. With insights into the rich culture, history, and traditions of Catalonia, this engaging tour ensures you experience the heart of the countryside in a fun and informative way. Perfect for those looking to escape the city and discover the natural beauty and heritage of Catalonia!

With more than 4000 routes, Montserrat is one of the best climbing destinations in Catalunya. You will enjoy the solid and featured conglomerate rock as you climb multiple needles. The relaxed atmosphere and beautiful landscape will add the perfect plus to this great experience. I will be helping and coaching so you learn and improve your climbing, always making the activity very safe. I love adapting the activity to people’s level and requirements so feel free to ask you would like to experience!

See the highlights of the city of Barcelona, as well as the mountain of Montserrat, in one day with this private full-day tour of Barcelona and Montserrat. The tour starts in the magical city of Barcelona, where a private driver will take you to some of the city’s most famous attractions, including la Sagrada Familia, la Casa Batlló, la Pedrera, Paseo de Gracia, as well as Montjuïc and Port Olímpic. Then, head outside the city towards the stunning mountain of Montserrat, where you will visit the famous Black Madonna and the historic Benedictine abbey of Montserrat. Roundtrip transportation from your hotel or port is included. Your driver will not join you while you visit your desired stops by foot or while you go inside a monument; your driver will be inside the vehicle waiting for you.

The Montserrat mountain is unique, both for its orography and for the spectacular panoramic views it offers us. We can see all of Catalonia from the top and a good part of the territory from many other viewpoints, located throughout the natural park.

Other things we'll discover: Our Lady of Montserrat La Moreneta, The Via Crucis (Stations of the Crosses), Oliba Abbot of Ripoll, Monks and the sedimentary rock formations, which are infamous for climbers, hidden trails away from the busy areas and option to hike from the base to top.

This is a private tour to the spiritual mountain of Montserrat. It is a place of pilgrimage from old times. First I will pick you up from your hotel. I can also pick you up from the airport or cuise ship. Then I will drive you to Montserrat, the route will take around one hour. The tour will be in a luxury car or van. Once there, we will visit this nearly 1,000-year old Benedictine Monastery, and will also see the Black Madonna. After that, you will have around 30 minutes of free time to have some snacks, drinks, or to buy souvenirs. Option of extended 7 hours tour. Then, we will take the funicular to Sant Joan peak, and will do a short hiking, if you want. Finally I will drive you back to your hotel or apartment. Wine tasting option: we will visit a premium winery in the Penedes region, with a wine tasting, for around 2 hours. The guide, entrance fee, and private transport is included.

You will walk through the heart of the Montserrat Mountain Natural Park and arrive at one of the most beautiful places at 1100 m high, accompanied by a certified guide. Then, a "Boho" style picnic will be prepared in a wonderful environment, with unique views. This tour is the best way to enjoy nature and gastronomy at the same time.

Discover the history and secrets of Montserrat Benedictine Monastery with a specialized local guide on a Private Tour from Barcelona with hotel pick up. Ride Sant Joan Funicular up the mountain to enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views over the multi-peaked rocky range and the monastery. Then ride the Funicular back down or hike down following a beautiful path around the needle rock formations of the mountain which pass by many natural viewpoints that offer amazing views over the monastery and the mountain. While back at the monastery enjoy some free time and wander around the farmers market. You can also listen to the famous Escolania de Montserrat choir sing on weekdays, except for public holidays (subject to the basilica's capacity).

We will do the Via Ferrata de les Dames, a dried canyon equipped whit rungs, chains and cables. The route is varied and scenic, challenging at some points! The duration of the activity will be around 4 hours and it will take place on the south face of Montserrat Mountain.