Tour Overview
Enjoy a memorable day out in Montserrat and escape the hustle and bustle of Barcelona, you can appreciate a complete experience where you will visit the Monastery of Montserrat after that, you will see the cultivation fields of the vines and the olive trees that surround a family run Farmhouse, and have lunch from farm to table based in a delicious 3 course menu with a breathtaking views while living a unique experience. Take home exclusive memories in this small group day in the countryside!
The experience starts in the upper part of Passeig de Gràcia, before journeying to experience the natural splendor of Montserrat, Catalonia’s most emblematic mountain, topped by a Benedictine Monastery. Montserrat is an ideal trip to spend a fun day in nature, just a few kilometers away from Barcelona
Board the Aerial Cable Car to observe the area’s fascinating flora and fauna. On the way to the Monastery, admire the Massif of Montserrat, a spectacular multi-peaked rocky range packed of unique needle-shape formations. Upon arrival, visit the Monastery, which was founded in the 10th century and still functions to this day, with over 150 monks. It is also well-known for hosting the figure of La Moreneta (the dark one), who is the patron saint of Catalonia. Your guide will bring history alive by explaining the history and ventures of this Monastery dating nearly a thousand years.
A bus will take you to Farmhouse where you will have lunch from farm to table based in a delicious 3-course menu; first course salad, second course combination of barbecue (vegetarian and halal option) and dessert with stunning views.
Once this massif is observed from a distance, it is easier to understand the importance of this mountain when it comes to influencing the traditions and culture of the regions that surround it.
The plans and terraces of the Farmhouse have been cultivated for hundreds of years. At present there are 2,700 trees of the varieties of the area, which are the Palomar and the Vera.
After this full day of adventures you will return to the center of Barcelona by private transport
Note: Tour is also available as part of a small group. You can find details here.
What’s included
- We Barcelona Specialist Guide
- Private Transportation
- Lunch at Farmhouse. Farm to Table: 2 Course Menu + Dessert with Drinks
- Aerial Cable Car of Montserrat Tickets
- Boy choir singing of the famous Escolania de Montserrat (subject to availability)
- Visit of the Montserrat Abbey
- Food or beverages unless specified
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable up until 24 hours before departure