Montserrat Monastery Visit & Local tasting from Barcelona

Visit Montserrat Monastery on this half-day excursion from Barcelona. Climb Montserrat Mountain by rack railway or the “Aeri” cable car. Admire the beauty of the monastery’s architecture and hear stories about the famous Black Madonna statue. Board a bus from Barcelona and set off for the magical mountain of Montserrat. Discover its rocky geography, beautiful landscapes, local liqueurs and cultural richness with a local guide. Follow your local guide around the site and learn about the monastery’s history and architectural style. Fall in love with the Gothic and Renaissance details of the basilica and sanctuary. Then, discover the legend of the miraculous apparition of the Black Madonna and Child in the Santa Cova cave. Visit the church and admire the Black Madonna. Once the guided tour ends, enjoy some free time to sample the finest liqueurs, shop for local products or visit the audiovisual exhibition.