Montserrat Tour from Barcelona: 5.5-hour Montserrat Monastery & Horse Riding Experience from Barcelona Day trips and Excursions

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Montserrat Tour from Barcelona: 5.5-hour Montserrat Monastery & Horse Riding Experience from Barcelona

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About this experience

✔ Health & safety measures apply
✔ Small-group tour
✔ No booking fees

DURATION: 6 hours (approx.)
STARTING ΤΙΜΕ: 10.00 am
MEETING POINT: Passatge de la Concepció, 7, 08008 Barcelona
WE SPEAK: English & Spanish
OPENING SEASON: Year-round, daily
WHO CAN COME: Montserrat tour from Barcelona is suitable for all. Not suitable for persons with a physical disability

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable Montserrat tour from Barcelona, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city. Journey to Montserrat Monastery, perched atop the majestic mountain, and immerse yourself in its spiritual ambiance. Marvel at the awe-inspiring views that surround you, with rugged cliffs and sweeping landscapes stretching as far as the eye can see. But the adventure doesn't end there.

Experience Highlights

● Enjoy a half-day Montserrat tour from Barcelona accompanied by a knowledgeable tour guide, ensuring top-quality service and great destination information
● Experience a guided horseback ride with an experienced instructor and fill your day with joy after interacting with lovely horses
● Visit the Monastery of Montserrat and its surroundings and enjoy the best views of the Holy Mountain

About this Experience

✔ Health & safety measures apply
✔ Small-group tour
✔ No booking fees

DURATION: 6 hours (approx.)
STARTING ΤΙΜΕ: 10.00 am
MEETING POINT: Passatge de la Concepció, 7, 08008 Barcelona
WE SPEAK: English & Spanish
OPENING SEASON: Year-round, daily
WHO CAN COME: Montserrat tour from Barcelona is suitable for all. Not suitable for persons with a physical disability

Description - What to expect

Embark on an unforgettable half-day Montserrat tour from Barcelona, where you'll have the unique opportunity to combine a visit to the renowned Montserrat Monastery with an exhilarating horse-riding adventure. Begin your day with a stop at Montserrat, Catalonia's most emblematic mountain, adorned with the majestic Benedictine Monastery. This half-day excursion offers the perfect escape just a short distance away from Barcelona. En route to the monastery, be captivated by the awe-inspiring Massif of Montserrat, a breathtaking range of rocky peaks.

Explore the still-functioning 10th-century monastery, renowned for its connection to the revered figure of La Moreneta (availability may vary), the patron saint of Catalonia. Your knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories about the monastery's history and remarkable achievements spanning almost a millennium.

Next, prepare for an exhilarating horseback ride through the national park, offering stunning vistas of Montserrat. Experience the joy and excitement of discovering the Catalan countryside on horseback. Learn the essentials of grooming and saddling, and practice your riding skills as you immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the natural surroundings.

This combination of cultural exploration and thrilling horseback riding provides a unique and immersive experience, allowing you to appreciate the countryside's tranquility and freedom while enjoying Montserrat's breathtaking views.

What's included, what's not

✔ Bilingual local guide
✔ Half-day guided tour
✔ A guided horseback ride with an experienced monitor
✔ Visit the Montserrat Abbey
✔ Transport from and to Barcelona in a comfy luxury minibus
✖ Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Free Cancellation

Free cancellation is available for this Montserrat tour from Barcelona up to 48 hours before the start of the experience

What makes this experience unique?

The Montserrat tour from Barcelona is interesting for several reasons.
◾First, Montserrat tour from Barcelona offers a unique blend of cultural exploration and outdoor adventure, beginning with a visit to the iconic Montserrat Monastery. This 10th-century site is not only a significant religious landmark but also a place rich in history, where you can learn about the revered figure of La Moreneta, the patron saint of Catalonia.
◾Second, the journey to Montserrat includes breathtaking views of the Massif, a stunning range of rocky peaks that captivates visitors with its natural beauty. This scenic backdrop enhances the overall experience, making the trip visually striking from the outset.
◾Third, the Montserrat tour from Barcelona features an exhilarating horseback riding adventure through the national park. This allows you to immerse yourself in the serene Catalan countryside, providing a unique perspective of the landscape. The opportunity to learn about grooming and saddling horses adds an interactive element to the experience.
◾Finally, the combination of exploring the monastery's rich cultural heritage alongside the thrill of horseback riding creates a well-rounded and immersive experience. It allows you to appreciate both the tranquility of nature and the historical significance of Montserrat, making this tour unforgettable.

Good to know - practical information

◾ Please, be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure
◾ There is a minimum number of participants to operate the Montserrat tour from Barcelona. In the event that this minimum is not met, customers will be offered an alternative date, another tour of equal or superior value, or a full refund
◾ The visit to the Moreneta is not guaranteed, it is subject to availability and depending on the season
◾ Due to horse safety restrictions, anyone with a weight above 95 kilograms or below 12 years of age won't be allowed to join this activity

Description - What to expect

Embark on an unforgettable half-day Montserrat tour from Barcelona, where you'll have the unique opportunity to combine a visit to the renowned Montserrat Monastery with an exhilarating horse-riding adventure. Begin your day with a stop at Montserrat, Catalonia's most emblematic mountain, adorned with the majestic Benedictine Monastery. This half-day excursion offers the perfect escape just a short distance away from Barcelona. En route to the monastery, be captivated by the awe-inspiring Massif of Montserrat, a breathtaking range of rocky peaks.

Explore the still-functioning 10th-century monastery, renowned for its connection to the revered figure of La Moreneta (availability may vary), the patron saint of Catalonia. Your knowledgeable guide will share captivating stories about the monastery's history and remarkable achievements spanning almost a millennium.

Next, prepare for an exhilarating horseback ride through the national park, offering stunning vistas of Montserrat. Experience the joy and excitement of discovering the Catalan countryside on horseback. Learn the essentials of grooming and saddling, and practice your riding skills as you immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the natural surroundings.

This combination of cultural exploration and thrilling horseback riding provides a unique and immersive experience, allowing you to appreciate the countryside's tranquility and freedom while enjoying Montserrat's breathtaking views.