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 viewpoints

Sant Joan Montserrat: Best Viewpoints in the Funicular Area

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Sant Joan Montserrat path from the upper funicular station to the Sant Joan and Sant Onofre hermitages

Sant Joan Montserrat is one of the best areas of the mountain for visitors who want panoramic views, short walks and small trekking routes above Montserrat Monastery. The area can be reached on foot from the monastery, but the easiest option for most visitors is to take the Funicular Sant Joan from the lower station … Read more

Best Viewpoints near Montserrat 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 viewpoints near Montserrat 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 the … Read more