--- title: Montserrat Land of Shrines - One Day Small Group Hiking Tour from Barcelona lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/spain/barcelona/tours/montserrat-land-of-shrines-one-day-small-group-hiking-tour-from-barcelona/ type: tour city: Barcelona country: Spain price: 115 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.79 reviews: 38 duration_minutes: 540 languages: [en, es] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 73 of 100 (Day Trips) schedule_checked: 2026-10-02 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/montserrat-land-of-shrines-one-day-small-group-hiking-tour-from-barcelona/ --- # Montserrat Land of Shrines - One Day Small Group Hiking Tour from Barcelona **Guidekin's take:** Visit Montserrat's Basilica, ride the funicular up to St. Joan and hike to a peak in a small shared group of up to eight. Transport, picnic lunch, a snack and water are included; the descent is on foot and moderate fitness is required. 4.79 from 38 reviews at €115 per person for 9h. In our comparison: #73 of 100 in Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview A one day hiking trip to admire and explore the historical and natural terrain of the iconic peaks of Montserrat. Starting with a visit to the 16th century Basilica, to admire its 12th century “Black Madonna" and then hike to one of the most famous and iconic peaks of the Montserrat mountain range. Energy snack, lunch and water are included. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Departure Point Address: Provença, - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 08:00: one departure a day - Food included: see what is included - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age 4+: Specialized infant seats are available **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €115 per person - Duration: 9h - Rating: 4.79/5 from 38 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Barcelona Hiking Guides - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English, Spanish - Start times: 08:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-02 ## Reviews 4.79 from 38 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 95% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 36 of 38. - 5 stars: 36 (95%) - 4 stars: 0 (0%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 2 (5%) ## What's included - 4-hour guided hike in Montserrat with picnic lunch, energy snack and bottled water - Accident insurance - Funicular up to St. Joan (Funicular down not included. We will return hiking)) - Private transport, local guide, and funicular ticket up to St. Joan ## Not included - Gratuities ## Itinerary 1. **Abadia De Montserrat** (45m; admission included) - We will visit Santa Maria de Montserrat, the mountain’s Benedictine monastery, and see the 'Black Madonna' 2. **Montserrat Mountains** (5h) - We will get to the mountaintop getting into the Sant Joan´s Funicular Railway. Once we are there we will hike on different paths to the middle of the Montserrat Nature Park. We will visit genuine shrines while we learn about local nature and enjoy breathtaking views of 360... ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri - Departures: 08:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-02 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Departure Point Address: Provença, 279 - 08037 Barcelona (In front of Hotel Praktik - Bakery Baluard) Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJUXdokJSipBIRdhJJoVRwHaQ Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Specialized infant seats are available - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness - A minimum of 2 people per booking is required - Maximum of 8 travelers - Children must be accompanied by an adult - Required items: Mountain walking shoes (not mountain sandals), warm clothing (winter), sunscreen and cap (summer) - Lunch and water is included but it is recommended to bring snacks and drinks if you think you will need them - Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking - St. Joan funicular railway will be out of service from November 2017 to March 2018 ## Compared with other Day Trips | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #73 of 100** | €115 | 9h | 4.79 (38) | shared | | [Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump from Barcelona](/spain/barcelona/tours/costa-brava-tour-kayak-snorkel-cliff-jump-from-barcelona/?format=md) | €85 | 8h | 4.97 (5116) | shared | | [Costa Brava Tour: Kayak, Snorkel, Cliff Jump & lunch Small Group](/spain/barcelona/tours/costa-brava-tour-kayak-snorkel-cliff-jump-lunch-small-group/?format=md) | €85 | 8h | 4.97 (1120) | shared | | [Costa Brava Tour: Easy Hike, Snorkel & Cliff Jump from Barcelona](/spain/barcelona/tours/costa-brava-tour-easy-hike-snorkel-cliff-jump-from-barcelona/?format=md) | €85 | 9h | 4.99 (418) | shared | Ranked #73 of 100 in Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €38 to €545, median €109; typical length 9h. 29 of 100 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/day-trips-from-barcelona/?format=md ## More in Barcelona - All Barcelona tours: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/tours/montserrat-land-of-shrines-one-day-small-group-hiking-tour-from-barcelona/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/spain/barcelona/?format=md