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  • Weather Dependent - Low

Montserrat Monastery and Hiking Experience with Cable Car

5.0(21 reviews)Barcelona, SpainOperated by Catalan Trails
  • Duration6 hours 30 min
  • GroupShared · max 8
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Experience the best of Montserrat on a premium small-group tour (max 8 people) led by a local mountain guide. Visit the Montserrat Monastery before the crowds, with skip-the-line tickets included. Ride the Sant Joan Funicular to the mountaintop and enjoy a scenic hike through Montserrat Natural Park, surrounded by stunning rock formations and panoramic views. Learn about the area's unique nature and history along the way. Finish with a visit to the local Farmers Market before heading back to Barcelona.

What to expect

6 hours 30 min6 stopsShared tourMax 8 travellers
  1. Montana de Montserrat

    Montserrat, 08691, Spain

    1 hourAdmission included

    Start your Montserrat adventure with a scenic drive around the mountain

  2. Abadia De Montserrat

    Monestir de Montserrat, Montserrat, 08199, Spain

    15 minutesAdmission included

    Arrive to Montserrat and enjoy the first breathtaking views of the monastery as your guide starts introducing the origins of this magical place.

  3. Abadia De Montserrat

    Monestir de Montserrat, Montserrat, 08199, Spain

    45 minutesAdmission included

    Enjoy a guided visit of Montserrat Monastery with your spaecialized local guide. He will discover you the most important historical facts and the significance of this Benedictine Monasery founded on XI century for the Catalan culture and identity. You will also learn some of Montserrat Monastery legends and the monks way of living. Monastery skip the line tickets are included.

  4. 15 minutesAdmission included

    Ride Sant Joan Funicular Cable Car up the Mountain.

  5. 2 hoursAdmission included

    Hike the Scenic trails of Montserrat Natural Park with your specialized mounyain guide and discover its geological and botanical values as you enjoy breathtaking landscapes.

  6. Monestir de Montserrat

    Monestir de Montserrat, Spain

    45 minutes

    Enjoy fre time at the monastery before coming back to Barcelona. Relax, grab some food at the cafeteria or sample some local products at the farmer's market.

Pickup & meeting point

There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.

Start

Your guide will meet you at Passeig de Gràcia 26 at 8:00am (please be there 5 minutes before as the tour departs punctually at 8:00am). Your guide will be wearing a Catalan Trails uniform.

End / drop-off

Your guide will meet you at Passeig de Gràcia 26 at 8:00am (please be there 5 minutes before as the tour departs punctually at 8:00am). Your guide will be wearing a Catalan Trails uniform.

What's included

Included

  • Montserrat Natural Park guided Hike
  • Montserrat Monastery skip the line tickets & guided visit
  • Transport by private air-conditioned minivan
  • Premium Small Group Tour for a maximum of 8 people
  • English/Spanish-speaking certified local mountain guide
  • Hiking poles, insurance & water refill (please bring your reusable water bottle)
  • Sant Joan Funicular Cable Car ride

Not included

  • Hotel pick-up or drop-off
  • Gratuities (optional)

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 8 travellers per booking
  • Age bands: Adult (10–70)

Additional information

  • Please wear hiking / sport shoes and comfortable clothes
  • This is an active experience and includes a hike (3km / 2 milles with an elevation loss of 300 m / 1000 feet.)
  • Please bring snacks for the hike
  • Please bring a reusable water bottle (we provide water refill)

Languages

Guide
English, Spanish

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund
  • This experience requires good weather. If it's cancelled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travellers. If it's cancelled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 10 hours before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Europe/Madrid
Product code
62766P11

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Age of each traveller
  • First name of each traveller
  • Last name of each traveller
  • Any special requirements

Traveller reviews

5.0/ 521 reviews
  • 521

Ratings aggregated from Viator (2) and Tripadvisor (19).

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