Montserrat Half-Day Easygoing Guided Tour
At a glance
Montserrat Half-Day Easygoing Guided Tour is a 6h small-group experience in Barcelona, Spain, operated by World Adventour. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 17 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $68.72 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Entry ticket to the Basilica, Bottled water, Professional guide.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 8 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 5 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 6h
- Group
- Small group, up to 8 travellers
- Languages
- Czech, English, Spanish
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Enjoy an easygoing guided tour to Montserrat. Beat the crowds and heat with an early access to the Basilica and take advantage of plenty of free time to explore on your own.
Experience Montserrat with ease on a half-day guided tour from the center of Barcelona. The small group provides more intimate and meaningful visit to the Montserrat Abbey & Basilica. You’ll get the highlights of the mountain, monastery, and plenty of amazing views while discovering less touristy places with your guide.
Take advantage of 2 hours of your free time to visit the Montserrat Museum, Audiovisual exhibition, ride a funicular or take a short walk to the Saint Michael Cross viewpoint. Your guide with provide recommendations and details for you to make the best choice.
Finally, you will visit the farmers' market to sample some local products and meet the families that have been selling cheese and honey for generations.
What's included
What's included
- Entry ticket to the Basilica
- Bottled water
- Professional guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Accident and liability insurance
Not included
- Lunch
- Entry to Black Madonna
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 15m
15 meter tall concrete structure (1976 by Josep Maria Subirachs) representing the stairway to heaven with impressive views over the Llobregat river. Great panoramic scenery.
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Stop 2 · 15m
The statue of Abbat Oliba, the founder of the Montserrat Monastery and one of the most influential people of his time. We will look back and talk about 1000 years long history of this pilgrimage site.
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Stop 3 · 30m
Admire the Montserrat Monastery main facade, part of a stunning 19th-century Neo-Plateresque reconstruction before entering inside the Basilica of Sant Mary of Montserrat.
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Stop 4 · 2h
Free time to explore the Monastery and the Mountain. Visit the Montserrat Museum, ride the funicular, do an easy walk to Sant Michael Cross for stunning views.
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Stop 5 · 30m
Farmers' market visit. Taste some delicious local products from the farmers before heading back to Barcelona.
Meeting point
We will meet right in front of the Banco de Espana building.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Montserrat Half-Day Easygoing Guided Tour take?
The experience lasts about 6h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $68.72 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Entry ticket to the Basilica; Bottled water; Professional guide; Air-conditioned vehicle; Accident and liability insurance.
Where does it start?
We will meet right in front of the Banco de Espana building.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Czech, English, Spanish.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 17 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Barcelona.
