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Come and hike around the hidden trails of Montserrat, the world famous multi-peaked “sawed mountain”, visit the Benedictine Abbey and hear the boys choir sing the famous Escolania de Montserrat with a passionate local guide on a Premium Small Group Tour from Barcelona.
We will start the day visiting the Benedictine abbey of Santa Maria de Montserrat, home of the black madonna “La Moreneta” and discovering its amazing history and most interesting spots. Then we will get ready and start hiking across Montserrat most beautiful trails going across its singular rock formations and forests. From the trails of Montserrat we will enjoy incredible panoramic views and will try some typical Catalan snacks (please bring your own sandwich for lunch). After the hike we will come back to the Abbey where we will some free time for visiting the farmers market, relaxing or hear the famous Escolania de Montserrat boys choir sing (on working days from Monday to Friday, subject to Basilica capacity.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Barcelona, Spain
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Hiking & Camping
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Come and hike around the hidden trails of Montserrat, the world famous multi-peaked “sawed mountain”, visit the Benedictine Abbey and hear the boys choir sing the famous Escolania de Montserrat with a passionate local guide on a Premium Small Group Tour from Barcelona.
We will start the day visiting the Benedictine abbey of Santa Maria de Montserrat, home of the black madonna “La Moreneta” and discovering its amazing history and most interesting spots. Then we will get ready and start hiking across Montserrat most beautiful trails going across its singular rock formations and forests. From the trails of Montserrat we will enjoy incredible panoramic views and will try some typical Catalan snacks (please bring your own sandwich for lunch). After the hike we will come back to the Abbey where we will some free time for visiting the farmers market, relaxing or hear the famous Escolania de Montserrat boys choir sing (on working days from Monday to Friday, subject to Basilica capacity.
Itinerary
– Small Group Tour (max. 8 people) ensures a personalized experience
– Early Tour to beat the crowds
– Lead by passionate multilingual local guide (English/Spanish/Catalan)
– Visit the Benedictine Abbey and learn about its amazing history with an expert guide
– Hike the multi-peaked famous sawed mountain Montserrat off the beathen path
– Enjoy breathtaking 360º views
– Savour some typical Catalan snacks
– Hear the boys choir sing the famous Escolania de Montserrat (from Monday to Friday, except public and school holidays. Subject to basilica capacity)
Stop At:
• Abadia de Montserrat, Carretera BP-1121 S/N, 08199 Montserrat Spain
• Catalan Trails, 08007 Barcelona Spain
• Montana de Montserrat, 08199 Montserrat Spain
