Religious Sites

Tickets to Medieval Experience at Món Sant Benet

Embark on a journey through a 1,000-year-old monastery in Barcelona, where you can peek into the lives of Benedictine monks and enjoy breathtaking views.

Highlights

Experience a captivating journey through the medieval monastery of Sant Benet, the best-preserved monument in Catalonia, and uncover its rich history
Follow a multilingual audio guide around unique points of interest, like the bell tower, a serene cloister encircled by cypress trees, and the Gothic cellar.
The Medieval Experience includes holograms, audio-visual projections, and sound effects, transporting you back in time.
Fun Fact: You might recognize Sant Benet monastery from the TV series Game of Thrones, as the set for the Citadel in Season 6!

Inclusions

Entry to the Sant Benet Monastery
Audio guide in 4 languages
Audio-visual resources with subtitles

Exclusions

Live guide

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Your Experience

Timeless Ode: Sant Benet's Medieval Experience

Explore the magical domain of Sant Benet, a monastery that has been around for a thousand years. Get ready to delve deeply into its rich history and compelling secrets on a mesmerizing journey. The Medieval Experience at Món Sant Benet takes you deep into the hushed conversations and forgotten stories that still reverberate beneath the monastery's old walls, revealing the hidden history of the Benedictine monks who once lived there. As you make your way through the sacred corridors, prepare to meet stunning holograms, engaging A.V. displays, and entrancing soundscapes. As you advance, you'll find that the Middle Ages seem vividly present.

Set Your Own Pace In Time

The schedule encourages free exploration of everything from the ancient living quarters to the cloister, a place of quiet contemplation surrounded by towering cypress trees. Venture into the dark depths of the Gothic basement and learn about the intriguing art of winemaking, which thrived there. However, the scope of this incredible adventure does not end at Sant Benet. It's a portal into the fascinating history of Catalonia, stretching back over a thousand years and woven into a tapestry of heroic struggles and enduring traditions. As you climb the bell tower, the gorgeous landscape spreads out before you, affording a spectacular panorama. The grandeur of the setting heightens the otherworldly quality of the encounter, which is a synthesis of the past and the present.

Know Before You Go

Important Information

The audio guide is available in Catalan, Spanish, English, and French.
Please carry your own earphones for the best audio experience.
The venue may not have a smartphone charging facility. Please ensure you charge your phone before your visit.
Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility, Free WiFi.
You are free to bring along your baggage.

Restrictions

Note that the following are not allowed on this tour: Camera equipment, tripod, selfie sticks, and flash photography.

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

Ticket redemption point

Redeem your ticket at Món Sant Benet
Address: Camí de Sant Benet, S/N, Local 1, 08272 Sant Fruitós de Bages, Barcelona, Spain

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Getting There

By Car

From Barcelona By car: C-58 to Terrassa, once there take the C-16 until you reach exit 54 (St. Fruitós de Bages - Navarcles) and from there take the N-141 towards Navarcles. After 450 metres, you will see the sign for Monestir de Sant Benet, turn right and take the road to Món Sant Benet.