
Duration
6 hours
Best Time
Morning
Price
€€€
Walking
Moderate walking
Half-day excursion to Montserrat mountain including rack railway journey, visit to the Black Madonna basilica, and guided hike to Sant Jeroni peak at 1,236 meters. The route passes rock formations and hermitages with panoramic views to the Pyrenees.
The boys' choir (Escolania) performs at 1pm daily - if you want to hear them, skip the long hike and do the shorter Sant Joan funicular route instead.
Address
Pg. de Gràcia, 26, Eixample, 08007 Barcelona, Spain
Neighborhood
EixampleNearest Metro
Skip the queue: Book tickets online to avoid the ticket line.
Plan for about 6 hours. Morning visits are typically less crowded.
Montserrat Tour & Hiking Experience is in the Eixample neighborhood of Barcelona. The address is Pg. de Gràcia, 26, Eixample, 08007 Barcelona, Spain. The area is well-served by metro.
Morning visits, especially early, mean fewer crowds and better light for photos. Weekdays are significantly quieter than weekends.
Comfortable shoes are recommended. Parts are outdoors, so bring a light layer.

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