Montserrat Monastery Visit with Lunch at Farmhouse from Barcelona
Group 1+
What you'll do
Journey out of the city to experience the natural splendour of Montserrat, Catalonia’s most emblematic mountain, topped by a Benedictine monastery. Montserrat is an ideal trip for spending a fun day in nature, just a few kilometers away from Barcelona. Your guide brings the past to life by explaining the history and ventures of this monastery, going back nearly a thousand years. You'll also enjoy views of Montserrat whilst you savour a 3-course farm-to-table meal. Once this mountain is observed from a distance, it is easier to understand its importance when it comes to influencing the traditions and culture of the regions that surround it. This full-day tour costs £77 per person and must be booked at least 72 hours in advance. Please complete the contact form to receive confirmation of your interest.
Itinerary
- 1Duration: 7.5 hours
- 2Group Size: 2+
- 3Start Time: 7 days a week at 10.45 AM
- 4Meeting Point: Calle Roger de Llúria, 117. L'Eixample, 08037 Barcelona
- 5Price: £77 per person
- 6Journey to Montserrat: The experience starts in the upper part of Passeig de Gràcia, before journeying to experience the splendour of Montserrat
- 7Aeri Cable Car: Board the Aeri Cable Car to observe the area’s fascinating flora and fauna. On the way to the monastery, admire the Massif of Montserrat, a spectacular multi-peaked rocky range packed with unique needle-shaped formations
- 8Monastery Visit: Visit the monastery, which was founded in the 10th century and still functions to this day, with over 70 resident monks. It is also well-known for hosting the figure of La Moreneta (visit not guaranteed), the patron saint of Catalonia. Your guide will share with you the history and activities of this monastery, dating back nearly 1000 years
- 93-Course Lunch: A bus will take you to a farmhouse, where you will have a delicious 3-course farm-to-table lunch. The first course is salad, the second course is a barbecue combination with vegetarian and halal options available, plus you'll enjoy dessert, all accompanied by stunning views
- 10End Time: 6.15 PM
What's Included
Private Transport
Bilingual Guide
Tickets for Aeri of Montserrat (Cable car)
Visit of the Montserrat Abbey
Boys choir singing of the famous Escolanía de Montserrat (subject to availability, not guaranteed)
Lunch at Farmhouse from farm to table: 2 course menu + dessert.
Drinks included
What's not included
Hotel pick up or transfer
Entrance fees, meals and beverages except if expressly specified in the tour inclusions
Other service not specified
Meeting Points
Passatge de la Concepció, 7, 08008 Barcelona New meeting point will be operational from SEPTEMBER 16th onwards: Calle Roger de Llúria, 117. L'Eixample, 08037 Barcelona
Notes
Please, be at the check in point 20’ minutes before departure time
Comfortable clothing and shoes
This product is subject to cancellation or rescheduling based on inclement weather
The visit to the Moreneta is not guaranteed, it is subject to availability and depending on the season, as there may be up to 2hrs of queueLet us know at the time of booking if any dietary restrictions or allergiesLunch will be done in Spanish time slot (14:30 - 15:00 approx)
A minimum of 2 people is required for the tour. In the event that this minimum is not met, clients will be offered an alternative date, another tour of equal or greater value, or a full refund
There is a minimum of 4 people required to operate in the chosen language.
If this minimum is not met, the tour will be offered in the language of the majority Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the service. Cancellations after this time limit or no show, no refund provided. Eng, Spa
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