1-Day Montserrat Tour from Barcelona with Cog-wheel Train
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Código del tour: 47203
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Ciudad de salidaBarcelona
Ciudad del finBarcelona
Duración1 days
IdiomaEnglish Live, Spanish Live
Temas del tourCultural & Historical, Religious & Spiritual
Tipo de guíaGuided Tour
Tamaño del grupoStandard Group Tour
Nivel de actividadModerate
Reflejos
• Discover one of the most mystic Catalan wonders on this half-day tour
• Take the cogwheel train and enjoy a breathtaking ride up the mountain
• Walk around the sanctuary and imagine the many lives lived by the monks at the site through the centuries
• Visit the Black Madonna, popularly known as la Moreneta, and get a free gift
• Take the cogwheel train and enjoy a breathtaking ride up the mountain
• Walk around the sanctuary and imagine the many lives lived by the monks at the site through the centuries
• Visit the Black Madonna, popularly known as la Moreneta, and get a free gift
Itinerario
Leave our office in Barcelona on an air-conditioned coach towards Montserrat. After a 1h drive on the highway, board the cogwheel train up the mountain and enjoy the amazing views over the area. Admire the Mountain's peculiar morphology, which comes from the Catalan words Mont (mountain) and Serrat (serrated). World-famous for its rocky geography, Montserrat beautiful scenery was declared National Park in 1987 to protect its natural and cultural wealth.
Follow your local guide through the site and learn about the history and architectural style of the Monastery. A community of 80 monks currently lives and follow the rule of Saint Benedict in Montserrat. Fall in love with the Gothic and Renaissance details of the basilica and sanctuary. Learn about the legend of the miraculous apparition of the Black Madonna and Child in the cave of Santa Cova. To this day, their woodcarving is kept in the Church of the monastery, which you will be able to visit. The figure is popularly known as La Moreneta (The Black Madonna) as a result of a varnish reaction.
Besides the main area, there are a great number of small churches and trails you can follow. You will be given free time to taste the finest liquors, to visit the basilica and the Black Madonna and get a free gift, to shop for locally produced treats or to visit the audio-visual exhibition once our guided tour finishes.
Follow your local guide through the site and learn about the history and architectural style of the Monastery. A community of 80 monks currently lives and follow the rule of Saint Benedict in Montserrat. Fall in love with the Gothic and Renaissance details of the basilica and sanctuary. Learn about the legend of the miraculous apparition of the Black Madonna and Child in the cave of Santa Cova. To this day, their woodcarving is kept in the Church of the monastery, which you will be able to visit. The figure is popularly known as La Moreneta (The Black Madonna) as a result of a varnish reaction.
Besides the main area, there are a great number of small churches and trails you can follow. You will be given free time to taste the finest liquors, to visit the basilica and the Black Madonna and get a free gift, to shop for locally produced treats or to visit the audio-visual exhibition once our guided tour finishes.
Consejos
【Meeting point】
Julia Travel office, Estació del Nord, ground floor, platform 19. Carrer d'Alí Bei, 80
Julia Travel office, Estació del Nord, ground floor, platform 19. Carrer d'Alí Bei, 80
Visitar atracciones turísticas
Montserrat
Comida
B: Excluded, L: Excluded, D: Excluded
Qué incluye
Incluye
- Cog-wheel train up to Montserrat
- Access to the Basilica and the Black Madonna
- Taste of 4 typical liquors of the area
- Entrance to the audio visual exhibition in Montserrat "Espai Audio visual Montserrat"
- Tour operated in both Spanish and English
- Transportation on an air conditioned coach
- Radio guide system
Excluye
Notas especiales
- Failure to show up at the established check-in time may entail losing the tour.
- Correct dress code is requested to enter the Basilica at Montserrat. Tank tops, strapless shirts, short shorts or sandals.
- Please be aware that some walking is included during this tour. Please come prepared and we recommend wearing comfortable clothes and shoes.
- At Montserrat, there is a mountain climate; depending on the season you will need clothes protecting you from the rain and/or cold.
- For your comfort, a radio guide system is offered during the tour, in groups of more than 5 people.
The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.
Requisito de vacuna contra la fiebre amarilla: Si ha viajado a o transita a través de regiones endémicas de la fiebre amarilla incluyendo países de África Oriental (excluyendo Tanzania) o países de América del Sur, ya sea antes o después de su viaje, puede ser necesario presentar un certificado de vacuna contra la fiebre amarilla válido. Este requisito puede aplicarse no solo para unirse a tours sino también para ciertos vuelos o entrada a países específicos. Para más detalles, por favor consulte el sitio oficial: : Áreas de riesgo de la fiebre amarilla - Fit for Travel
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