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Barcelona’s best days out.
The 15 most popular montserrat tours in Barcelona. The ones worth your time, what each is actually like, and what they cost.
Montserrat monastery with Black Madonna, then wine tastings and tapas at a 10th-century castle winery from Barcelona by bus.
Most Popular“Yerai was an excellent guide. Super fun day. Weather was perfect and got great pictures. Wine and tapas at the winery were both great and relaxing!”
Go from Barcelona to Montserrat by cog-wheel train, with guided basilica access to the Black Madonna, plus liquor tasting and free time.
“It was a great tour, our guide she gave us a lot of historical information.”
Ride Montserrat’s cogwheel train, tour the Basilica, then taste monk-made treats and organic wines at Oller del Mas from Barcelona.
“From the beginning to the end the trip was amazing. Vince, our tour guide was knowledgeable, personable and just an amazing human. Monserrat was unlike any place we have ever been. The beauty, history and spiritual feeling will be with us forever. The winery was beautiful. True Spain. If you do nothing else while in…”
Half-day trip from Barcelona to Montserrat Monastery with guided history, Black Madonna basilica time, and 2 hours to explore.
“Our booking & itinerary to the Monserrat Monastery excursion included access to touch the Black Madonna. When we arrived at the monastery we were told by our tour guide, Oriol, our booking did not include touching the Black Madonna. I showed him the screenshots from our booking & itinerary which clearly showed touching the Black…”
Full-day Montserrat escape plus a medieval winery with wine tasting and optional Black Madonna, tapas, or lunch from Barcelona.
“Fun experience. Great guide with lots of knowledge. Tour ran smoothly without delay. Winery was beautiful.”
Small-group Montserrat trip from Barcelona with hotel pickup, Black Madonna basilica entry, optional funicular, and free-time viewpoints.
“Xavi was timely, extremely knowledgeable and pleasant. It was a pleasure doing business with him and would recommend this tour.”
Guided day trip from Barcelona to Montserrat, Girona, and Tossa de Mar, with Abbey entry, Arab Baths, and Game of Thrones sights.
“We had Mateo and Roger from the World Experience team. They did an amazing job showing us amazing sites, sharing a wealth of history and communicating expectations as well. I would highly recommend. The views were absolutely breathtaking. This is a great way to see multiple sites in one day.”
Ride Montserrat’s cogwheel train, tour the abbey, then taste 3 wines at a 10th-century winery with tapas or lunch.
“This trip was a great value! Elena, our tour guide, was wonderful. She was kind, knowledgeable and funny. So far, it has been our favorite tour. Montserrat is such a spiritual place. There was more to do there than I expected. The views are beautiful. The vineyard was very nice and the wine was delicious!…”
Montserrat day trip from Barcelona with cog-wheel train views, Royal Basilica, Black Madonna access, and a monastery liquor tasting.
“Super positive trip. Guide Jessica made a trip to be fun. Comfortable trip with kids. Unusual place surrounded by nature.”
A guided Montserrat day trip from Barcelona with monastery time, big mountain views, and an optional Basilica visit for $48.
“The bus to Montserrat was very comfortable and new, the guide was calm and did not yell at us. The experience was as advertised, we were told what the place was about and were given the freedom to do whatever we wanted with tips on how to get through the day efficiently.”
Montserrat day trip from Barcelona with air-conditioned coach, rack railway views, monastery tour, and optional Escolania choir. 7 hours, $56.
“Our guide was exceptional, she explained everything well and managed the running of the day perfectly. Our bus driver was excellent and safety conscious. A beautiful location and lots to do.”
Small-group trip from Barcelona to Montserrat Abbey, farmers-market time, and a farm-to-table lunch with drinks, plus optional Black Madonna.
“The site of the monastery was memorable, especially on a beautiful day. The cable car ride was worth taking as it really showed the drama of the site. The food markets were fun.”
Afternoon trip from Barcelona to Montserrat with priority access to the Black Madonna, cogwheel descent, and four monk liqueurs.
“It’s a lot of information to take in but really worth it. The mountains are beautiful and the chapel is a wonderful surprise. The Black Madonna is breathtaking.”
Half-day Montserrat and castle wine-tapas trip from Barcelona: skip-the-line basilica, vineyard tour, tastings, and optional VIP barrel cellar.
“We had a fantastic day out with Carlos. Monserrat was amazing and the tapas and wine was a perfect way to finish our tour. Carlos had so much knowledge of everything we saw and tasted. The whole team of guides were well organised all day and their knowledge and humour made it exceptional.”
A one-day Montserrat ticket with museum, renovated audiovisual room, audio guide, and timed entry to La Moreneta’s Black Madonna.
“Everything was a excellent experience Thanks a lot”
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