Catalonia's abbeys: Montserrat & Sant Benet + local lunch
Spain
8 hours
City tour
Private tour
Experience description
Embark on an enchanting, 8-hour excursion to Catalonia's renowned Montserrat Abbey and the Monastery of Sant Benet. Montserrat, a revered destination for both pilgrims and tourists, is home to the iconic image of the "Moreneta" - a beautiful wooden carving of the Black ...Embark on an enchanting, 8-hour excursion to Catalonia's renowned Montserrat Abbey and the Monastery of Sant Benet. Montserrat, a revered destination for both pilgrims and tourists, is home to the iconic image of the "Moreneta" - a beautiful wooden carving of the Black Madonna.
Perched atop Montserrat mountain at an elevation of 720 meters, the monastery offers breathtaking panoramic views. Its prestigious representation of the Virgin Mary attracts worshippers and art enthusiasts from around the world.
Continuing the journey, you'll discover the Monastery of Sant Benet, a magnificent example of Romanesque-Benedictine art from the 10th century. Immerse yourself in the rich architectural heritage and experience the profound beauty of Romanesque art.
After exploring the monastery, you'll have an exceptional gastronomic experience at one of the on-site restaurants. Indulge in locally sourced and organic delights while admiring the abbey's surroundings. Enhance your meal with the monastery's unique wines, showcasing the region's distinctive flavors with their Designation of Origin (DO) certification.
This tour was designed with accessibility in mind. There will be accessible restrooms at multiple stops of the activity, paths are selected to be obstacle-free, and guides are happy to assist you.
The tour includes roundtrip accessible transportation from and to your Barcelona hotel; the vehicle has a ramp entrance and enough space for a wheelchair user to ride comfortably. An expert guide, entrance tickets to Montserrat Abbey and Monastery of Sant Benet, and the gastronomic experience are also included.
Accessibility. What to expect?
Assistance
Guides / staff members have experience assisting people with disabilities
Guides / staff members will be available to assist
Transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Bathrooms
Accessible bathrooms at multiple stops during the activity
Places
Places visited are all wheelchair accessible and can be navigated independently
Places present some barriers and minimum assistance is needed
There are smooth floors and pathways
Equipment
No adaptive equipment included
Starting point: You will be picked up from your hotel
Flexible
Accessible van
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- 2
Montserrat Abbey
60 km
- 3
Monastery of Sant Benet
30 km
Accessible van
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End point: You will be taken back to your hotel
Flexible
From $1682 USD / per person
*Price based on 2 travelers
Reliable accessibility information
Comprehensive planning
Personalized support
Keeping you safe during COVID-19
Cleaning measures
Enhanced cleaning protocol
Safety measures
Local authorities safety protocols followed by all staff members
Social distancing measures
Social distancing measures in place
Tickets
Lunch
Soft Drinks
Tour Guides
Accessible transportation
What's included
Insurance
Tourist city taxes
Gratuities
What's not included
Important information
The same price applies to all travelers. Please select the number of travelers with and without disabilities when booking on our website.
Please note that the price featured is the lowest price available based on 2 people traveling. Please get in touch with our travel experts to know what rates apply for your traveling dates / number of participants.
This trip can be arranged for customers traveling by themselves. Assistants and trained guides will be hired to assist and help out with the logistics needed.
Spoken language(s): English, Spanish, Catalan.
This tour is not recommended for travelers using a power wheelchair.
Travelers must be willing to self-transfer manually or be helped to do so, in order to take part in this tour.
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