Montserrat very early : Hiking, Abbey, very small group
from $79.28
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Overview
Discover the only journey that arrives at 7:30 to Montserrat and spends a lot of time without other tourists. We will leave Barcelona in a van for 7 people between 6 : 15 and 6 : 45 from different collection points.
First we will visit the abbey and the Brunette, and we will not have to queue to see this fantastic 12th century artwork.
Then you’ll have free time until 9:20. During your free time, you can have breakfast, stay inside the abbey longer, etc.
At 9:20 h, we will go with the van for 15 minutes to another place in Montserrat to do a hiking trail.
If you do the route with me, we will do a course of 5.85km / 3.60ml with a gradient of 277m / 908feet.
We will walk all the time along the forest path (no stairs and no paved path).
At 12:30 am, after visiting a coffee shop, we will return to Barcelona to arrive at 13:30 am
6 hours 30 minutes
Meet at the start point (no pickup)
At 6:45h
Itinerary
- 1Barcelona
We will leave Barcelona at 6:35h to arrive in Montserrat before 7:30h. Pick-up will be between 6: 15h and 6: 35h at different meeting points. If your Hotel is located in the l'Eixample district (the largest in Barcelona) once payment is made inform which is your Hotel and I will tell you if I can pick you up there or nearby.
- 2Stop
At 8 am we will visit the Abbey and see the Black Madonna without queuing. You will have free time until 9:20h to have breakfast, be inside the Abbey, relax, etc.
- 3Montserrat Mountains
At 9:20h we will go with the van to another place in Montserrat and from there, we will do a hiking route. We will see the mountain from different vantage points and also reach the most iconic rock. We will walk 3.66km / 2.27ml with a gradient of 175m / 574ft. Optionally, we will make a steeper gradient.
- 4Barcelona
Once we finish the route, we will go to a cafeteria and at 12:15h we will return to Barcelona to arrive at 13h
What's included
- Pick-up and drop-off from different meeting points in Barcelona
- Entrance to the Abbey and the Black Madonna when there are still no tourists
- Transportation in a van for only 7 participants
- Hiking tour where there are no tourists
Not included
- Breakfast
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- People with mobility problems are not accepted
- People who cannot walk at a normal pace are not accepted
- People over 65 years old are accepted but who do not have any mobility problems
