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Non Refundable
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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.
Barcelona To Montserrat Premium Half Day Guided Tour
2 Adults x $120.05
$240.10
Approx Total
$240.10
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English, Spanish
Rack railway train ticket to Montserrat.
Access to the "Montserrat Portes Endins" Audiovisual Room.
Guided visit to Montserrat.
Choral performance by the Escolania
Access to the Basilica.
Access to visit the Moreneta.
Overview
Set out on a half-day adventure from Barcelona to Catalonia's majestic Montserrat mountain, where the renowned sanctuary and abbey house the iconic Black Madonna, the Moreneta. Your journey begins at Estació del Nord, where you'll board the rack railway train, traversing scenic landscapes.
Arriving at Montserrat, your guided tour unveils its wonders, granting access to the Basilica and an audience with the revered Moreneta. With luck, you'll be enchanted by the angelic melodies of the Escolania de Montserrat choir, echoing through the ancient halls.
Should the choir be on break, fear not – delve into Montserrat's cultural riches with admission to the Museum, or immerse yourself in the captivating "Montserrat Portes Endins" Audiovisual Room. It's a journey into the heart of Catalonia's most emblematic mountain, filled with history, spirituality, and breathtaking vistas.
Meeting points
The meeting point is Estació del Nord, platform 17/18, 20 minutes before departure.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Itinerary
Abadia de Montserrat (Pass By)
Imagine stepping aboard Catalonia's iconic rack railway, a journey that has captivated pilgrims and travelers since 1892. As the train ascends, you're treated to breathtaking vistas of the Catalan countryside, each turn revealing a new layer of beauty.
At the summit awaits Montserrat Abbey, a sanctuary perched amidst rugged peaks. Here, you'll encounter the legendary Black Madonna, 'La Moreneta', a symbol of faith and devotion revered by millions. The atmosphere is charged with reverence as pilgrims and visitors alike pay homage to this sacred icon.
But the journey doesn't end there. Explore the abbey's ornate chapels and winding pathways, each step steeped in history and spirituality. Whether you come seeking solace or simply to marvel at the wonders of Catalonia, Montserrat Abbey promises an unforgettable experience that will linger in your heart long after you've departed.
Montserrat
Nestled amidst the majestic Montserrat mountain, Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey beckons travelers on a journey of spirituality and wonder. Here, you'll encounter the revered image of Our Lady of Montserrat, patron saint of Catalonia, housed within the sanctuary's walls.
Legend has it that in the year 880, shepherds were graced by the presence of the Virgin Mary in the form of light and music, marking the birth of a sacred pilgrimage site. Today, the monastery is home to eighty Benedictine monks who honor the Black Madonna, affectionately known as 'La Moreneta'.
3 hours
Escolania de Montserrat
Step into the hallowed halls of Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey and prepare to be enchanted by the timeless melodies of the Escolania choir. Dating back to the 14th century, this choir has serenaded audiences with celestial harmonies for centuries.
Each day, visitors are treated to multiple performances featuring revered pieces such as "Virolai," a hymn honoring the Virgin Mary, and intricate polyphonic motets. As you listen to their angelic voices fill the air, you'll be transported to a realm of spiritual bliss and artistic excellence.
From the grandeur of the basilica to the ethereal sounds resonating within, experiencing the Escolania choir at Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey is a glimpse into centuries of musical tradition and devotion.
2 hours
Black Madonna at Montserrat
Imagine standing in line at Montserrat, surrounded by fellow pilgrims and curious travelers, all drawn by the allure of the Black Madonna. The air crackles with anticipation, each moment pregnant with the promise of a profound encounter. Patience becomes a virtue as you wait, but don't let it pass idly, take the time to soak in the ambiance, to marvel at the ornate stairway leading to the Madonna's sanctuary.
Finally, your turn arrives. Stepping into the room, you're greeted by a breathtaking sight – the Madonna herself, ensconced in splendor upon a golden altar. It's a moment that transcends faith, a testament to the awe-inspiring power of devotion and belief. Amidst the opulence, you find yourself humbled, touched by the undeniable presence of something greater than yourself.
1 hour
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Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Non Refundable
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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.
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