The Ultimate Montserrat Guide   —   Plan your Barcelona to Montserrat day trip
Montserrat from Barcelona Plan the perfect day trip

Transport, tours, viewpoints, hiking routes and practical visitor tips.

Black Madonna of Montserrat inside the Basilica
Montserrat cable car approaching the mountain
View of Montserrat Monastery from a nearby viewpoint
Sant Jeroni summit in Montserrat Natural Park
Montserrat Boys Choir inside the Basilica

montserrat hiking routes

Best Montserrat Viewpoints near Monastery: 4 Scenic Lookouts Close to the Sanctuary

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Viewpoint below Mirador dels Apòstols, one of the best viewpoints near Montserrat Monastery

This guide focuses only on the best Montserrat viewpoints near the Monastery. They are not the highest or wildest viewpoints in the mountain, but they are among the easiest and most practical for most visitors. If you are visiting Montserrat Monastery and want beautiful views without doing a long mountain hike, this guide focuses on … Read more

Montserrat Hermitages Hike: A Journey Through Centuries of History

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Sant Salvador hermitage ruins in Montserrat mountain hiking route

The Montserrat hermitages hike, which takes in all 13 chapels, is probably one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in the mountains. It’s not your typical tourist stroll, nor is it an easy trail that starts at the monastery. It’s a long and challenging hike, but it’s also one of the most spectacular … Read more