Overview
Discover the jewel in Catalonia’s crown before the crowds arrive on this morning access to Monserrat. With this tour, you will go up to the mountain by the rack railway and you will visit the Santa Maria of Montserrat Abbey with your guide. Admire the abbey’s impressive Gothic and renaissance architecture, and gain insight into the role it plays in Catalonia’s rich culture.
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What's included
Ticket to Montserrat's Museum
Ticket to Montserrat Rack Railway
Guided Visit with a professional Guide
Liquors Tasting
Visit to a Penedés Winery with wine tasting (if you choose the option)
Round transfer from the meeting point to the Monastery and back
Access to the Audiovisual Room
Access to the Throne of the Virgin
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The guide will be waiting on the "Estación de Francia" with a sign of Amigo Tours. You can arrive on the subway line L4 to the "Barceloneta" station, once there, take the exit to "Plaça Pau Vila". You can arrive also on bus line 47. The meeting point is at the main entrance of the station.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
• Important: please be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the departure time
• For more information please contact Amigo Tours at +34 91 129 34 83 or madrid@amigotours.com
• Please note: All tours are run in both English and Spanish
What to expect
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Barcelona
1 hour
You will leave Barcelona early in the morning to avoid crowds when accessing Montserrat. The first part of the journey will be by bus. The bus trip will last 1 hour.
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15 min
Get off of the bus and enjoy a 15-minute journey on the Montserrat rack railway. This trip will offer you the mountain’s unique skyline and spectacular views. The train has panoramic windows that allow you to admire the beauty of the landscape around Monistrol to Montserrat.
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15 min
Discover this awesome place located at an incredible mountain range, famous for its scenic views, hiking trails, and monastery.
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Abadia de Montserrat
1 hour 30 min
The guide will explain us around the enclosure, we will have time to visit the Abbey and we could walk around during our free time. You can visit the Basilica, the Throne of the Virgin and the Audiovisual Room.
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Montserrat Museum
30 min
After climbing up the mountain on the cog railway, you will be immediately infected by the spirituality that the place transmits. You will visit the Museum of Montserrat, and you will be able to admire all the cultural heritage it houses.
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10 min
Enjoy the flavors of the mountains with a tasting of Montserrat liquors. Afterward, we will head back to Barcelona center, the trip will last 1h 30 minutes.
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Bodega J. Miquel Jane
1 hour 15 min
If you choose the option, you will visit a winery in the Penedés region after the tour to Montserrat, where you will be able to learn about the wine production and taste some of them. The J. Miquel Jané winery combines the knowledge of four generations to produce exclusive, high-quality wines, all of which have won awards in prestigious international competitions.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Madrid).
Additional Information
- Infant seats must be requested in advance and are subject to availability
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Montserrat Tour: Rack Railway, Black Madonna, Museum, and Liquors
Can I cancel Montserrat Tour: Rack Railway, Black Madonna, Museum, and Liquors for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 hours.
Where does it start?
The guide will be waiting on the "Estación de Francia" with a sign of Amigo Tours.
What's included?
- Ticket to Montserrat's Museum
- Ticket to Montserrat Rack Railway
- Guided Visit with a professional Guide
- Liquors Tasting
- Visit to a Penedés Winery with wine tasting (if you choose the option)
- Round transfer from the meeting point to the Monastery and back
- Access to the Audiovisual Room
- Access to the Throne of the Virgin
What's not included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Which places does it visit?
It visits Abadia de Montserrat, Montserrat Museum, Bodega J. Miquel Jane.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Amigo Tours Spain
