Montserrat Afternoon tour, easy hike and boys choir singing
Highlights
- Visit Tossa de Mar before the tourists
- Explore the old town of Tossa inside the medieval walls
- Sail on a boat along the Costa Brava
- Enjoy free time on the beautiful Cala Giverola beach
- Experience spectacular views from medieval towers
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Duration 6 hours 15 minutes
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Small group tour (max 7 pax)
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Guided hiking trail included
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Visit Black Madonna & Abbey
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Monks & children's choir singing
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Barcelona to Tossa de Mar and sail along the breathtaking Costa Brava. Be one of the first to explore Tossa de Mar before the usual tourist rush begins. The adventure begins bright and early at 6:30 a.m., departing from your hotel in Barcelona. After a quick coffee break, you'll embark on a scenic drive through the mountains, experiencing the stunning coastal views and the charming old town of Tossa, both inside and outside the medieval walls. You'll have free time to explore and relax on the beautiful Cala Giverola beach before returning to Tossa whenever you desire. On your boat ride towards Cala Giverola, you'll get the chance to explore three caves and take in the awe-inspiring sights along the turquoise waters. With over 20 years of experience, this tour guarantees an adventure filled with beauty, culture, and relaxation. Don't miss out on this extraordinary experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience a stunning sunset in Montserrat with guided hiking and mesmerizing choir performances, all in a small group setting.
Included
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Round trip by van for 7 participants
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Guided tour and hiking trail with official guide
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Entrance to Montserrat Abbey
Excluded
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Dinner
Meeting Point
We will leave at 14:30h. Meeting point 5 minutes before.
Carrer de Lepant, 270, L'Eixample, 08013 Barcelona , Spain
End Point
We will leave at 14:30h. Meeting point 5 minutes before.
Carrer de Lepant, 270, L'Eixample, 08013 Barcelona , Spain
What to expect
Barcelona
We will leave at 14:30 to arrive an hour later. There will be 30 minutes of free time once we reach the Monastery area.
At 16h we will do a hiking excursion that will last about 3h approximately.
At approximately 7pm we will arrive back to the Abbey area. We will visit the Abbey.
Barcelona
At 19:45h we will return to Barcelona to arrive an hour later
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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People under 135cm / 4,52feet are not allowed to come to this tour
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable hiking shoes.
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Bring a light jacket for evening chill.
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Try local snacks at Montserrat café.
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Plan to explore nearby hiking trails.
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Check out the views from the summit.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Experience the enchanting beauty of Montserrat in the afternoon with the "Montserrat in the afternoon with Virgin, Abbey and much more" tour. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning Montserrat Abbey and immerse yourself in its rich cultural and spiritual heritage. Led by an experienced guide, you will witness the captivating sight of monks singing in the Abbey, creating a serene and magical atmosphere.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a truly immersive experience. You will have the chance to visit the revered Black Virgin and explore the Montserrat Audiovisual, where you will gain deeper insights into the history and significance of this sacred place. The tour also provides free time for you to discover the heights of Montserrat, including a visit to the museum and a scenic tour via the funicular (operational from January 27). Witnessing the monks singing, and on certain afternoons, the children, will leave you with a sense of tranquility and awe.Who is this for?
This tour caters to all those who seek a spiritual and cultural experience amidst the breathtaking beauty of Montserrat. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply someone looking for a peaceful retreat, this tour is designed to accommodate a diverse range of interests and preferences. It is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and even small groups of up to seven people.Why book this?
Embark on this tour to discover the hidden gems of Montserrat and create lasting memories. The unique selling points of this experience lie in the intimate encounter with the monks' enchanting singing, the chance to witness the Black Virgin, and the opportunity to explore the Montserrat Audiovisual. With an experienced guide and comfortable transportation, you can fully immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural significance of this iconic destination. The tour also offers 50% discount on admission to the Montserrat Museum, housing renowned works by artists such as Dalí, Picasso, and Monet.Good to know
It is important to note that dinner is not included in the tour, allowing you the flexibility to explore local dining options according to your preferences. Starting in March, an official guide will accompany you, ensuring an in-depth and informative experience. The tour includes convenient pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in an 8-seater van equipped with Wi-Fi. The itinerary allows for ample time to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of Montserrat before returning to Barcelona.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this tour have shared their enchanting experiences. They have commended the knowledgeable guide for providing interesting insights into Montserrat's history and making the tour engaging. The monks' singing has been described as a truly magical and spiritual moment, leaving visitors with a deep sense of peace and serenity. The opportunity to see the Black Virgin and explore the Montserrat Audiovisual has also been highly praised, adding to the overall satisfaction of the tour.Journals from our explorers at this location
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