Montserrat Morning or Afternoon

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FRECUENCY
SCHEDULE	The pick-up time will be between 8:00 hrs and 9:00 a.m. in the morning, or around 3:00 p.m. depending on the time chosen. We will send you an email 24 hours before departure to inform you of the specific pick-up time at your hotel, as well as the details of the pick-up time. such as the name of your guide and the phone number. - Daily: 09:00 hrs - High season: 3:00 p.m. Daily - Low season: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
PRESENTATION	Half-day excursion to the mystical montserrat monastery on the top of the mountain with a small group from Barcelona Admire the famous ""Black Madonna"", icon of the monastery#39s basilica Explore the ""Sacred Cave"" where it is said that he appeared the Virgin Enjoy theimpressive views of the natural park Small groups are limited to a maximum of 8 people Great way to explore the region near Barcelona
DURATION	5 hours approx.
MEETING
RELEASE
CANCELATION
CLOSING SALES
LANGUAGE	English and Spanish

Highights

Take a break from city visits and join us on this exciting adventure to one of the most mysterious and magical places in Catalonia; with our expert guides. We travel in small groups, which will allow you to Enjoy a more personalized experience with our bilingual guide, who will give you insight. We will pick you up at your accommodation and take a comfortable private transport to the Montserrat mountain. This magnificent 1,000-meter wonder is easily recognizable from afar by its "toothed" summit, from which it receives its name. And at 2,380 feet above sea level, the Benedictine monastery of Santa María de Montserrat enjoys a stunning location, surrounded by an unforgettable natural landscape.
The monastery has served as a spiritual retreat center for almost thousand years. First we will visit the basilica, where the Virgin Santa María de Montserrat, patron saint of Catalonia, is located. The Romanesque statue of "the Black Virgin" dates back to the 12th century and is today preserved. surrounded by a golden altar. According to legend, the Virgin appeared personally in the 9th century, giving rise to the hermitage of Santa María.
Next, our group will carry out the a walking tour around the monastery. We will enjoy the incomparable views offered by this region, declared a Natural Park in 1987. We will also discover the Holy Cave where it is said that the monkey appeared. the virgin The place has become, since then, an authentic center of pilgrimage and prayer. Our mystical visit to Montserrat will conclude with a musical gift: we will hear the angelic voices of the Escolanía de Montserrat, one of the oldest children's choirs in Europe (subject to seasonal availability).
With your local guide, return to Barcelona in a comfortable and modern van.

Short description

Any service not specified in the previous section

Long description

Excursion guaranteed for small groups of a maximum of 8 people withfree hotel pickup and drop-off.

Pilgrimage to the mystical mountain of Montserrat on this 5-hour excursion from Barcelona with a very small group. Take advantage of such a small group and decide how you want to spend your time.

Your guide will invite you Explore this almost 1,000-year-old Benedictine monastery located high above Catalonia. You will see You will visit the famous icon of the ""Black Madonna"" and visit the legendary ""Holy Cave"", where it is said that the virgin appeared once. Finish off by enjoying the sublime songs of the Escolanía de Montserrat, one of the oldest children's choirs in Europe.

Included

Free sale up to 5 days before departure / On request 12 hours before departure

CANCELLATION POLICY: 24 hours free of charge. Less than 24 hours or No Show: 100%.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please let us know the age of your children to arrange the appropriate child seat (if applicable).

We will pick you up at your hotel or apartment in Barcelona. Please be sure to let us know the exact address of your accommodation in Barcelona. You will receive Confirmation of the pickup time will be given 2 days before the tour date.

Not Included

Visit to the Montserrat Monastery

Brief walking tour of the Montserrat Natural Park

Listen to the famous Boys Singers of the Escolanía de Montserrat (subject to seasonal availability)

Pick up at the hotel or apartment (in Barcelona city)

Transportation by private vehicle.

Visit in a small group of a maximum of 8 people to guarantee a personalized experience

Important information

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