Viberest
Tours

Full-day Montserrat Private Tour by Train + Cable car and/or Rack Railway

Barcelona, Spainby Guiding Barcelona

  • 8 hours
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Italian, French, Spanish

Viberest eSIM

Stay connected in Spain

No roaming fees · installs in minutes

Get Spain eSIM See all Spain plans

Overview

Montserrat, a Mountain, a Monastery, a Sanctuary Montserrat is a spectacular mountain from a geological point of view, it's also a holy mountain and houses both, a Benedictine Monastery celebrating 1000 years since its fundation, and the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Montserrat. You will explore the Abbey of Montserrat, you will have the chance to venerate "La Moreneta" the black Madonna, you will have time to do an easy hike to admire the amazing views from St Michael's cross or to take the funicular that takes you to the top of the mountain. If you prefer focusing on art, you can visit the Art Museum. The highlight of your visit will be the Boy's Choir performance** before the lunch break. ** booking 1 month or more earlier will maximize the chances to have availability for the performance. 1-hour train trip to Montserrat. Up in the mountain by Cable Car and return by Rack railway train. If you take the van/bus option, you'll still be going up by Cable Car unless you prefer not to.

What's included

  • Entrance fee to the Throne of the Virgin
  • Train tickets
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Cable Car Tickets
  • Boys' Choire Entrance Fee (upon availability)
  • Rack Railway Tickets
  • Snacks, meals, refreshments, souvenirs
  • Funicular Tickets 14EUR
  • Tips

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Aeri de Montserrat

    1.3 hours

    After a 1h trip from Barcelona, you'll arrive at the f00t of the mountain where you will get in the cable car cabin that saves the over 500 meters incline in just 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Abadia De Montserrat

    4 hours

    You'll learn the history of Montserrat, the mountain, the monastery and you'll have the chance to see the boys' choir (upon availability). There will be time for a coffee break, an easy hike, or a journey to the top by funicular to admire the views from the top or to visit the Art Museum. After having seen the boys' choir, lunchtime. Montserrat offers several options, from a snack to an all-you-can-eat buffet or a fine restaurant. In the afternoon, to return, you'll take the rack railway train which connects with the train that goes to Barcelona in 1h 30 minutes.

Meeting and pickup

Right outside hotel Catalonia Barcelona Plaza.

End point

FGG Train station at Plaça d'Espanya.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Viberest eSIM

Stay online in Spain — from the moment you land in Barcelona

  • Maps, translation & messaging — no roaming fees
  • Install by QR in minutes, keep your own number
  • Delivered to your email right after checkout

More things to do in Barcelona

View all

Bookings are made with our partner Viator. Viberest may earn a commission when you book through these links, at no extra cost to you.

from $630per person

Date & travelers on Viator

Book now