Enjoy Montserrat Morning Tour - Barcelona
What You Will Do
What's Included?
- Entrance to the audio visual exhibition in Montserrat “Espai Audio visual Montserrat”.
- Transportation on an air conditioned coach.
- Tour operated in both Spanish and English.
- Radio guide system.
- Optional: Access to Boys’ Choir and skip the line to the Black Madonna
- Taste of 4 typical liquors of the area.
What's Not Included?
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Cancellation Policy
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Julià Travel, Carrer d'Alí-Bei, 80 Local nº 180 - Planta baja Delante del andén 19 / In front of the Platform 19, Barcelona
Montserrat
Board a coach from our office in central Barcelona to the magical mountain of Montserrat. Famous for its peculiar morphology, its name comes from the Catalan words Mont (mountain) and Serrat (serrated). World-famous for its rocky geography, Montserrat beautiful scenery was declared National Park in 1987 to protect its natural and cultural wealth. Follow your local guide through the site and learn about the history and architectural style of the Monastery. A community of 80 monks currently lives and follow the rule of Saint Benedict in Montserrat. Fall in love with the Gothic and Renaissance details of the basilica and sanctuary. Learn about the legend of the miraculous apparition of the Black Madonna and Child in the cave of Santa Cova. To this day their wood carving is kept in the Church of the monastery, which you will be able to visit. The figure is popularly known as La Moreneta (The Black Madonna) as a result of a varnish reaction.
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Guide - Spanish