Montserrat Private Tour from Barcelona with Pick-up

Overview

• Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Barcelona hotel • Private tour, exclusively for your party: Ensures a personalized experience • Attending At Boy's Choir Performance • Visiting Black Madonna By this One Day Trip From Barcelona ( Montserrat Tour ), We would ride through the scenic landscapes of Catalonia to reach to the Montserrat Mountain . First We would go through natural park in Montserrat Mountain to visiting sublime views and giving you brief explanation about the area. At the next step of this Barcelona Montserrat tour, we would pass Montserrat Mountain to get to Monastery and explore one of Spain's most important religious sites. Talking about different routes in Montserrat and other pilgrim sites. We would visit a local farmer's market, try their cheeses and we could taste a liquors of Montserrat with a Recipe of Monks. And finally we would get into the Monastery Area , Attend at Montserrat Boy Choir Performance and Visit the famous Black Madonna of Montserrat .

What's included

Day by day

1. 01

   Stop 1

   In This One Day Trip From Barcelona ( Montserrat Tour ), We'll pick you up from your hotel or Any Address in Barcelona to commence our Montserrat Tour on a ride through the scenic landscapes of Catalonia. Heading southwest, our journey takes us through the captivating Natural Park of Montserrat, offering breathtaking vistas and your guide will provide you with a brief explanation about the area and share fascinating geographical information about this remarkable region. Make sure to also keep your camera handy for great shots of the mountain's unique rock formations with Barcelona and Catalonia in the distance.

2. 02

   Stop 2

   On the second leg of our day trip from Barcelona to Montserrat, our next stop is at the cable car station in Montserrat Mountains. This cable car provides an alternative route to the Monastery, allowing you to cross the Llobregat river and ascend to an altitude of nearly 4000 feet. Dating back to 1930, this cable car operates with just two cabins, reaching a speed of 5 meters per second. During your free time, if you wish, you can experience the Cable Car ride, which offers a spectacular view of Montserrat and the Monastery Area (please note that the Cable Car ticket is not included).

3. 03

   Stop 3

   On our day trip from Barcelona to Montserrat, our third stop brings us to the Abadia de Montserrat by car. Here, a private guided walking tour awaits, immersing you in Montserrat's history and rich religious heritage. Explore the Abadia de Montserrat and its surroundings, including discussions about routes within Montserrat and other pilgrimage sites. Next, we'll visit the Royal Basilica of Montserrat, where you can view the unique Black Madonna statue from inside the basilica (no Throne visit). Continuing the tour, enjoy a captivating Choir Performance by Montserrat Boys, with guaranteed attendance for your group (fees included). To conclude your Montserrat visit, you'll have 20 minutes of leisure time at the monastery's gift shop. Lastly, your guide will introduce you to four distinctive local liquors, each with a recipe passed down from the monks. Savor these unique flavors individually during a guided tasting session (tasting fee included).

4. 04

   Stop 4

   At our fourth stop, we'll be treated to a Choir performance at the Santa Maria Basilica of Montserrat. This experience is the highlight of our day trip from Barcelona, as you'll have the opportunity to witness the renowned Boys Choir Performance, considered one of the most famous in Europe. To ensure a seamless and guaranteed spot in the Choir performance on their singing days, advance booking is included as part of this tour. This allows you to skip the lines and fully enjoy this exceptional musical performance. Please note that the Boys' Choir performs on Sundays during mass, but not on Saturdays. Additionally, there are no choir performances during summer holidays, certain afternoons, and over Christmas holidays. Attendance at the Boys' Choir performance is subject to availability on singing days. While it is highly unlikely that these experiences won't be available on your selected tour date, in rare cases of unavailability, you will receive prompt notification after booking.

5. 05

   Stop 5

   Another compelling reason why Montserrat consistently ranks among the top five day trip destinations from Barcelona is the presence of the revered statue of Our Lady of Montserrat, also known as the Black Madonna. This iconic statue serves as the centerpiece around which the entire Montserrat Monastery was built. The Black Madonna is renowned worldwide and is believed to have been originally carved in Jerusalem during the first century. During this tour, you'll have the unique opportunity to view the statue from inside the basilica, providing a close and meaningful perspective. Please note that the tour does not include access to the Throne of the statue, but you'll have a significant sight of it from within the church.

Getting there

About Barcelona

Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain after Madrid. With a population of 1.7 million within city limits, its urban area extends to numerous neighbouring municipalities within the province of Barcelona and is home to around 5.7 million people, making it the fifth most populous urban area of the European Union after Paris, the Ruhr area, Madrid, and Milan. It is one of the largest metropolises on the Mediterranean Sea, located on the coast between the mouths of the rivers Llobregat and Besòs, and bounded to the west by the Serra de Collserola mountain range.

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Where to stay

Ibis Barcelona Mollet

Ibis Barcelona Mollet, Carrer de Nicaragua, 5, 08100 Mollet del Vallès, Spain

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Hotel Porta de Gallecs

Hotel Porta de Gallecs, Carrer de Gallecs, 68, 08100 Mollet del Vallès, Spain

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Can Campa

Can Campa, Avinguda de l'Onze de Setembre, 08170 Montornès del Vallès, Spain

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Hostal Badalona

Hostal Badalona, Carrer de Coll i Pujol, 143, 08917 Badalona, Spain

EXE Campus

EXE Campus, Carrer de la Vila, 08193 Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain

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B&B HOTEL Barcelona Sant Cugat

B&B HOTEL Barcelona Sant Cugat, Camí de Can Camps, 11, 08174 Sant Cugat del Vallès, Spain

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Holiday Inn Express Molins de Rei

Holiday Inn Express Molins de Rei, Carrer del Primer de Maig, 9, 08750 Molins de Rei, Spain

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Hotel AC Sants

AC Marriott Sants, Passeig de Sant Antoni, 36, 08014 Barcelona, Spain

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Hotel NH Constança

Hotel NH Constança, Carrer de Deu i Mata, 69, 08029 Barcelona, Spain

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Hotel Urpí

Hotel Urpí, Carrer de Sant Maties, 08201 Sabadell, Spain

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Hotel Transit

Hotel Transit, Carrer del Rector Triadó, 08014 Barcelona, Spain

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Medium City

Medium City, Carrer de Nicaragua, 43, 45, 08029 Barcelona, Spain