Montserrat Day Trips from Barcelona

Visit Montserrat, the dramatic serrated mountain crowned by a Benedictine monastery, home to the revered Black Madonna and the famous boys’ choir. Day trips from Barcelona include the rack railway or cable car, the basilica, hiking trails and often a wine tasting.

3 Touren · prices per person, book with partner

Montserrat in Barcelona — FAQ

What is Montserrat famous for?
Montserrat is famous for its serrated rock peaks, the mountaintop Benedictine monastery, the revered Black Madonna (La Moreneta) and the Escolania boys’ choir.
How do you get to Montserrat from Barcelona?
Trains run from Barcelona to the foot of the mountain, where a cable car or rack railway climbs to the monastery; tours bundle the transport and often a guide.
Is Montserrat worth a day trip?
Yes — the surreal mountain scenery, the monastery and the hiking trails with panoramic views make Montserrat the standout day trip from Barcelona.