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Montserrat 4-hour Hike, Funicular Ride and Monastery Visit Small Group Tour

 

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Description

Head to Montserrat for a full-day adventure! Get a guided tour of Montserrat Monastery, see the black Madonna and take in stunning views aboard the Sant Joan Funicular. Enjoy a 4-hour hike through Montserrat Natural Park from the top of the mountain. Get to see the cultural and natural highlights of Montserrat on this small group tour with a maximum of only 8 people! Join the medium-difficulty hike and explore Montserrat Mountain's natural terrain and the iconic peaks. See the Albarda Castellana peak and authentic shrines in Montserrat Natural Park then partake in a picnic lunch of local delicacies.

Cancellation Policy

  • Any cancellations made after the booking confirmation date will be subject to a charge of 25% of the total amount.
  • Any cancellations made between 9 business days (08:00 local time) to 4 business days (08:00 local time) prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
  • Any cancellations made between 4 business days (08:00 local time) to 1 hours prior to the activity start time will be subject to a charge of 75% of the total amount.
  • Any cancellations made after 1 hours prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.

Activity Detail

Pricing Details

Prices Starts From:01-08-2017   Ends On:01-01-2038    Available Days:   Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Adult (Age 13 & Up) $151
Child (Age 4-12) $72
Infant (Age 0-3) $0

Inclusion

  • Round trip transfers
  • One-way funicular ride to St. Joan
  • Accident insurance
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch box
  • Admission
  • English-speaking guide

Min/Max Quantity To Book

  • Max Qty: 8 (Maximum tickets can be booked)

Start Timings

  • 08:00

Duration

  • 9 (hrs)

Restrictions

  • If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
  • This tour requires a moderate level of effort for medium hiking difficulty. Guests with limited mobility are not allowed to join the tour.
  • Children 3 years old and below are permitted but not recommended to join the tour. Parents/guardians should always be responsible for the child's safety.

Additional Notes

  • Active hiking time is approximately 4 hours. Mountain elevation gain/loss is +450 m./ -740 m.
  • Most of the hike follows straightforward trails and paths. Ascent to the peak of Albarda Castellana (short section) requires the use of both hands to reach the summit.
  • Guests have the option not to do the ascent to Albarda Castellana peak.
  • Please note that your funicular ride does not include a return ticket. You will return by hiking instead.

Dressing & Items to Bring

  • Please bring small backpack only. Raincoat, polar fleece or a similar warm layer, sunglasses, a hat and sunscreen are recommended depending on the season.
  • Please wear comfortable clothes and appropriate closed toe hiking shoes.

Schedule

Montserrat 4-hour Hike, Funicular Ride and Monastery Visit Small Group Tour
07:50:00 Meet your guide in front of Hotel Praktik Bakery

Day: Day1
08:00:00 Departure from Barcelona
Hop on a private air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy your ride to Montserrat across the scenic countryside.
Day: Day1
09:00:00 Montserrat Monastery
Visit the old Benedictine monastery, the Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey. Upon arrival, take a look at the beautiful atrium and sacristy of the basilica, and see the Virgin of Montserrat known as the Black Madonna (La Moreneta), one of Catalonia's patron saints."
Day: Day1
St. Joan Funicular Ride
Halfway to the Montserrat range, take an exciting cable car ride up the mountain and marvel at the spectacular sights of the monastery and the entire region.
Day: Day1
Montserrat Hiking Experience
Start a 4-hour medium-difficulty hike through Montserrat Natural park. Hike a distance of 11 km (7 mi) through breathtaking landscapes. Climb up one of the peaks of Montserrat, the Albarda Castellana, and enjoy the panoramic sights of the surroundings.
Day: Day1
Picnic Lunch of Local Products
Stop for a picnic lunch of delicious local products and relax while you admire the great views.
Day: Day1
Montserrat Shrines
On your way down to Montserrat Monastery, explore a very quiet and little-known area of Montserrat and discover authentic shrines that served as a refuge for the early inhabitants.
Day: Day1
16:30:00 Departure from Montserrat Monastery

Day: Day1
17:30:00 Arrival back in Barcelona

Day: Day1

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