Barcelona

Barcelona: Montserrat Tour including Cog-Wheel & Black Madonna

Experience a half-day Montserrat tour from Barcelona! Ride the cogwheel to stunning architecture, uncover the legend of the Black Madonna, and explore rich cultural heritage with a local guide.

Duration

5 Hours 30 Minutes

Free cancellation

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

Cancellation Policy


Free cancellation

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience's start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience's start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience's start time will not be accepted.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it's canceled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

Last Minute Availability

Highlights

  • Enjoy the cogwheel train ride on the way out.
  • Get first dibs on the Black Madonna.
  • Take a guide to the Royal Basilica of Montserrat.
  • Go with your local guide and learn about the monastery's past.
  • Taste some of the best liqueurs produced in the area.

Included

  • Access to the basilica and the Black Madonna
  • Cog-wheel train up to Montserrat
  • Entrance to an audio-visual exhibition in Montserrat
  • Tasting of 4 liquors
  • Transportation on an air-conditioned bus
  • Guide
  • Radio guide system

Excluded

  • Hotel pick-up & drop off
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

Meeting Point

Full Description

Take a half-day trip from Barcelona to Montserrat Monastery. Take a cogwheel up Montserrat. Enjoy the stunning architecture of the monastery and learn about the legend of its famous statue of the Black Madonna. Take a bus from Barcelona and travel to Montserrat, the mystical mountain. With a guide, explore its rocky terrain, breathtaking scenery, specialty alcoholic beverages and rich cultural heritage. Discover the history of the site and the architectural style of the monastery from your local guide. Love the Gothic and Renaissance details of the sanctuary and basilica. Next, discover the story behind the famous apparition of the Black Madonna and Child in the Santa Cova Cave. When you visit the church, you will see the Black Madonna.

Know Before You Go

  • Appropriate clothing is required to enter the Basilica of Montserrat. Flip flops, short shorts, tank tops and strapless shirts are not permitted.
  • As this tour involves some walking, plan ahead and wear appropriate footwear and clothing.
  • The climate of Montserrat is mountainous. You will need to wear clothing suitable for the weather, depending on the season.
  • What to bring : Comfortable shoes, clothes, Warm clothing.
  • Live tour guide : English, Spanish.

From

85.50

Per Person

Save Up to

Book with Confidence

Cancel for free up to 24 hours before.

Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees — all taxes included.

Last Minute Availability

Reserve your spot anytime.

★★★★★

Booked by 1000+ Travelers

__%
Off

From

85.50

Per Person

Save Up to