Duration
Open today
Guided tour
Transfers included
Meals included
Discover Montserrat with round-trip transport, a guided visit to Montserrat Monastery, and a scenic horseback ride through its natural park.
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Enjoy a guided horseback ride through the scenic Montserrat National Park, with panoramic views of the breathtaking Catalan countryside.
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Explore the Montserrat mountain on a half-day trip from Barcelona, featuring a visit to its historic Benedictine Monastery.
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Admire the Massif of Montserrat, a stunning multi-peaked mountain range with unique needle-shaped rock formations.
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Discover the monastery’s rich history, dating back to the 10th century, and see the Black Madonna, the patron saint of Catalonia.
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Ride in comfort with round-trip transport from Barcelona in an air-conditioned van, making your experience hassle-free.
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Guided tour of the Montserrat Monastery
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A horseback ride with an experienced guide
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Free time to explore Montserrat
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3-course farmhouse lunch with drinks
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Round-trip transfers in an AC coach
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Expert English & Spanish-speaking guide
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Tips (optional)
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These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Discover Montserrat’s historic monastery, soak in panoramic mountain views, and take a guided horseback ride on this half-day tour from Barcelona.
Getting started
Meet your guide at the designated meeting point - Carrer de Roger de Llúria, where you’ll board a luxury minibus. After a brief introduction and getting your tickets validated, you'll set off for Montserrat with your small group.
What to expect
Montserrat Monastery
Founded in the 10th century, the Montserrat Monastery is a renowned spiritual and cultural landmark nestled among the region’s distinctive needle-shaped peaks. The site is a key pilgrimage destination and a symbol of Catalan heritage, with the Black Madonna standing out as a key highlight.
Features
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Montserrat Monastery: Explore the historic Montserrat Monastery with your guide, learning about its centuries-old traditions and the significance of the Black Madonna.
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Mountain views: Take in sweeping vistas of the Montserrat mountain range, famous for its dramatic rock formations amidst which the monastery is nestled.
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Horseback ride: Experience the Montserrat National Park from a unique perspective with a guided horseback ride.
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Farmhouse lunch: Savor a 3-course Catalan lunch at a local farmhouse, complete with dessert and drinks.
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Free time: Wander the monastery grounds, check out the local shops, or capture photos of the landscape. Pro tip: Carry enough cash to buy souvenirs as you explore the vicinity.
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What to bring
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Bring a valid photo ID matching the name on your booking if requested at check-in.
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Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes as the tour involves traversing uneven terrain.
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Carry sunscreen, sunhat, sunglasses, and a bottle of water, especially during summer months.
What’s not allowed
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Pets are not allowed on this experience.
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Luggage and large bags aren't allowed.
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To ensure the safety of the horses, anyone weighing over 95 kg or under the age of 12 won't be allowed to participate in this part of the tour.
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Strict dress code: Both men and women must wear clothing that covers their knees and shoulders.
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Wearing flip-flops into the monastery is a no-go.
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Flash photography is prohibited inside the basilica.
Accessibility
- This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users or those with limited mobility.
Additional information
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You must reach the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour is scheduled to begin.
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The tour operates with a minimum number of participants; if not met, you will be offered an alternative date, another tour of equal or superior value, or a full refund.
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The visit to the Moreneta (Black Madonna) is not guaranteed and may involve long queues.
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The tour may be subject to cancellation or rescheduling due to inclement weather or special circumstances.
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For group tours in languages other than English or Spanish, a minimum number of participants is required; otherwise, the tour will be conducted in English.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Meeting point
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Meet your guide at World Experience - Barcelona Premium & Private Tours.
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Address: Carrer de Roger de Llúria, 117, L'Eixample, 08037 Barcelona, Spain .
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