Montserrat, mountain and monastery.
Full day from Barcelona
Return coach travel
Monastery, viewpoints and free time
Nature, mountain and quiet
Get out of the rhythm of the city and into one of the most striking places in Catalonia.
Get out of the rhythm of Barcelona and into one of the most striking places in Catalonia.
A little over an hour from the city sits Montserrat, a mountain made unmistakable by its shapes, its landscapes and centuries of history. On this day trip you travel there from Barcelona by coach.
Once you are up there, you find the Monastery of Santa Maria de Montserrat, built into the mountain itself and one of the most emblematic places in Catalonia.
During the visit you pick up the history of the monastery and the tradition around La Moreneta, the famous image of the Virgin of Montserrat and the patron saint of Catalonia.
But Montserrat is a lot more than its monastery. There is time to walk the surroundings, find the viewpoints, take in the landscape and look at the rock formations that made this mountain famous.
Nature, culture, history and views you will remember long after you are back in Barcelona.
Of the three day trips out of the city, this is the one about nature, the mountain and the spiritual side of Catalonia.
The trip starts in Barcelona, where we board the coach for Montserrat.
A little over an hour from the city, into the mountain and its rock formations.
A visit around the monastery, its history and the tradition of La Moreneta.
Time to walk the surroundings, find the viewpoints and take in the landscape.
The coach brings the group back to the city.
Photos from our own tours.
We confirm the exact pickup point when we know where your group is staying — for coaches it is usually Plaça de Catalunya or Plaça d’Espanya.
It is a full-day excursion from Barcelona, with return coach travel.
A little over an hour from Barcelona.
Comfortable shoes, especially if you want to walk the mountain paths, and clothing for the forecast — the experience is outdoors.
Yes. It can be modified by the weather or by other operational circumstances.
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