Excursion to Montserrat

5 hours
165€ pp (for 4 people)
Includes private driver

Located just northwest of Barcelona, Montserrat, or the "serrated mountain" is made of unusual rock formations developed over thousands of years and now the site of the monastary that is an important destination for Catalan pilgrims. Montserrat is a great half day excursion where you can enjoy great views from the funicular, visit the monastery and basilica, and see the famous Black Virgin. There are also many great little places to have lunch near the monastery if you want to spend a little more time.

Whether you are looking for a religious pilgrimage, a spiritual journey or a picturesque getaway with great views, this Excursion to Monsterrat offers a great escape from the city. You'll be awed by the natural beauty and the ancient practices of monks who have inhabited this very unique setting for centuries. The excursion includes transportation and a guided tour of this magnificent monastery, situated 2,400 feet above the sea and dating back to 1025. You may even be lucky enough to hear the monks' Gregorian chants.

• A private chauffeur to and from Montserrat
• 5 hours with a knowledgeable, local guide
• All entrance fees

• Daily 5-hour tours begin at your hotel, where chauffeur and guide will pick you up
• 165€ per person (min. 4 people, discounts for small groups, possible to adapt for 2 people; 40€ surcharge for holidays and weekends)
• Requires 20% deposit

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