• Montserrat - Montserrat is a breathtaking mountain in Catalonia, renowned for its distinctive rock formations and the Benedictine monastery of Santa Maria de Montserrat, which houses the esteemed statue of the Virgin of Montserrat, also known as “La Moreneta.” This mountain serves as a spiritual and cultural hub, attracting visitors to appreciate its natural splendor, religious significance, and local artistry. Besides the monastery, Montserrat features scenic trails offering panoramic views and a serene atmosphere. The most delightful way to reach it is by cogwheel train, providing a picturesque journey through the mountainous terrain and a unique, unforgettable experience.
• Montserrat - The Montserrat Monastery, nestled in the Catalonian mountains, stands as one of Spain’s foremost religious sites. Established in the 11th century, the monastery is renowned for housing the statue of the “Virgin of Montserrat,” or “La Moreneta,” the patron saint of Catalonia and a deeply revered figure. The monastic complex blends remarkable architecture with stunning views of the surrounding mountains, fostering an ambiance of peace and reflection. Beyond its spiritual importance, the monastery boasts a historic library, a museum with works by famous artists, and the Escolania de Montserrat boys’ choir, one of the oldest in Europe. It is a place where faith, culture, and nature converge, offering a rich experience for visitors worldwide.
• Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey - Our Lady of Montserrat, affectionately known as “La Moreneta” due to her dark complexion, is one of Spain’s most cherished images and the patron saint of Catalonia. The statue of the Virgin of Montserrat, dating back to the 12th century, resides in the Montserrat Monastery in the Catalonian mountains, drawing pilgrims and visitors in search of blessings and spiritual inspiration. Depicted with the Child Jesus on her lap and a sphere in her hand, symbolizing the universe, the figure is enveloped in tales of miracles and local legends. Her importance extends beyond religious devotion, also serving as a cultural and identity emblem for the Catalan people. La Moreneta is celebrated in various festivities and is a vital part of Montserrat’s spiritual and cultural legacy.

• Tasting of 4 liqueurs (21+ only)
• Access to Basilica and Black Madonna
• Air-conditioned bus transport
• Guide included
• Entrance to audiovisual exhibition in Montserrat

• Food and beverage
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off service

Join a half-day trip from Barcelona to the breathtaking Montserrat Monastery, set amidst the scenic mountains. Ascend to the peak via rack railway or the Aeri cable car, where the monastery’s distinctive architecture awaits.

Accompanied by a local guide, delve into the basilica’s rich history and architectural splendor, showcasing Gothic and Renaissance styles. Listen to fascinating tales about the renowned Black Madonna statue, reputed for its miraculous abilities. Visit the Santa Cova cave, the legendary site of the statue’s appearance, and view the Black Madonna up close.

Following the guided tour, enjoy leisure time to taste local liqueurs, shop for genuine Catalonian goods, or explore the audiovisual exhibition for deeper insights into Montserrat’s cultural legacy.

• The tour is a shared tour, it is not a private tour.
• It is advisable not to book more than one tour, on the same day, with close times
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• Important notice for last minute bookings (on the same day or from one day to the next): in case of lack of places the customer will be placed on the day following the booked date.

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