Montserrat experience with roundtrip trasportation from Barcelona
- Cancellation not allowed.
- Guide: Catalan, German, English, Spanish, French and Russian
- Entrance fees
- Audio guide
- Map
- Alcoholic beverages tasting
- Train ticket
- Food and drinks
- Tour guide
- Guide: Catalan, German, English, Spanish, French and Russian
- Entrance fees
- Audio guide
- Map
- Alcoholic beverages tasting
- Train ticket
- Food and drinks
- Tour guide
Experience Montserrat with a train journey from Barcelona, inclusive of rack railway tickets, access to the National Museum, an audiovisual space, the basilica, and a liqueur tasting.
Begin your adventure by boarding a train from Barcelona to reach Montserrat. Visit the Sanctuary of the Virgin Mary of Montserrat and the Benedictine monastery, where you'll find the statue of the Black Madonna, a Romanesque sculpture dating back to the late 12th century. Discover the heart of Montserrat with entry to the "Montserrat behind closed doors" Audiovisual Room and indulge in a liqueur tasting at the shop.
Next, hop on the Montserrat rack railway. This mode of transport covers a distance of 1,350m at an average speed of 5 m/s, allowing you to comfortably ascend the mountain in just a few minutes, overcoming gradients of up to 45%. Finally, explore the National Museum of Montserrat (MDM), which houses one of the country's most significant art collections. Admire works by Caravaggio, El Greco, Rusiñol, Casas, Picasso, Dali, Monet, along with a valuable collection from the Archaeology of the Ancient World.
- You'll admire the beauty of the Mountain of Montserrat and enjoy a spectacular view
- The tour visits the National Museum
- There will be a chance to explore the Montserrat behind closed doors Audiovisual Room and partake in a liqueur tasting
Montserrat, 08199 Monestir de Montserrat, Barcelona, Spain
Take a train de Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya to Montserrat from Barcelona-Pl. Espanya station.
Not allowed:
- Inappropriate dress or behavior in Montserrat (religious area and public space)
Know in advance:
- This experience includes: Train and Montserrat Rack Railway round-trip ticket, access to the Basilica, Museum of Montserrat entry ticket, Montserrat Audiovisual Space entry ticket, liqueur tasting, entry to the Virgin of Montserrat, audio guide, map and briefing material
- The experience does not include access or extras beyond what is specifically mentioned
- Train information:
- Trains from Barcelona-Pl. Espanya station to Montserrat depart hourly starting at 8:36
- Ticket office at Plaça Espanya FGC: Open 8:00-14:00
- Transport tickets cannot be validated outside ticket office hours
- Opening hours:
- Audiovisual Space: 9:00-17:45
- Basilica: 7:30-20:00 (Convent mass at 11:00)
- Tabernacle of Our Lady: 8:00-10:30 and 12:00-18:30
- Please do not enter the Basilica during religious services unless participating
- Food and drinks are not included in the experience
Remember to bring:
- Your own food and drinks
- Instant confirmation
Operator: Central de Reserves de Montserrat, SAU
