A guided visit and shared air-conditioned transport are included; the train requires the relevant option and check-in is at an office before boarding. 4.89 from 591 reviews at €35 per person for 6h.
In our comparison: #31 of 50 in Montserrat, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
5 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English.
| Option | What the operator says | From, per adult |
|---|---|---|
| LOW COST: Montserrat TourThe page price | Big Group Tour from Barcelona: Montserrat Visit with Basilica entrance & 2h Free Time Duration: 7 hours: This tour returns to Barcelona at 3.30pm Inclusions: Includes a 1 hour Montserrat guided tour, access to the Basilica and extended free time (2+hours). | €35 |
| BEST VALUE: Montserrat Tour | Small Group Tour from Bcn: Montserrat Guided Visit & Skip-the-line Basilica entrance & 2h free time | €49 |
| Best Montserrat Full Package | Black Madonna & Coghweel Train: Small Group Guided Tour & Free Time in Montserrat. All tickets included Duration: 6 hours: This tour returns to Barcelona at 3.30pm. Black Madonna: Includes a guided tour, access to the Basilica & the Black Madonna's throne, the cogwheel train and 1 hour of free time. | €69 |
| Montserrat, Tapas & Wine Tour | Small-Group Guided tour & Wine: Montserrat Visit & 1h free time. Organic Wine Tasting & Local Tapas in a medieval 10th century castle-winery Inclusions: Includes a guided tour, access to the Basilica and 1 hour of free time. Traditional tapas & wine tasting | €89 |
| Montserrat, Lunch & Wine | Small Group Tour, Lunch & Wine: Montserrat Tour & Basilica. 3 course lunch by a medieval castle, & organic wine tasting | €103 |
Children from €35 (ages 4 to 12). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 2 October 2026.
98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 577 of 591
Star breakdown of all 591 ratings
Reviewers praise the guides and mountain views; some find the free time too short to explore Montserrat fully
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (25 July 2026 to 2 October 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.
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A tour to Montserrat Monastery from Barcelona is a mesmerizing experience that combines natural splendor, spiritual serenity, and cultural richness. As you ascend the rugged mountain, the stunning views set the stage for the awe-inspiring monastery. Guided by a passionate expert, you'll explore the Basilica, home to the revered Black Madonna, and delve into the monastery's rich history and art collection. With free time to hike scenic trails, savor local delicacies at the market, or simply bask in the mountain's tranquility, Montserrat's magic leaves a lasting impression, making it a truly unforgettable journey.
2h · Admission includedA visit to Montserrat is a magical experience: from its magnificient natural shapes to the spirituality it emanates, it is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Enjoy it your own way!
- Montserrat with early departure + extra free time: Departing at 8.30am, it includes a guided tour and 2+ hours of free time.
- Montserrat + Cogwheel Train: Departing at 9.45am, it includes a scenic train ride up the mountain, a guided tour and 1 hour of free time.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #31 of 50 | €35 | 6h | 4.89 (591) | shared |
| Montserrat Private Tour with Hotel pick-up from Barcelona | €204 | 5h | 4.95 (876) | private |
| Montserrat Tour with Winery Lunch & Exclusive Cellar Experience | €64 | 10h | 4.99 (201) | shared |
| Montserrat Private Tour from Barcelona with Pick-up | €155 | 5h | 5.0 (162) | private |
Ranked #31 of 50 in Montserrat by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €35 to €545, median €109; typical length 7h. 15 of 50 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 50 Montserrat