Esparreguera: Montserrat Abbey Audio Tour
About this activity
- Audio tour
- Yes
- Audio language
- English
- Route length
- 3 km
- Instant confirmation
- Yes
- Duration
- 1h - 1h 30min
Instant access on your smartphone
After purchase, open the tour from the link we send you. No app is required.
Explore at your pace
Start, pause, and continue the tour whenever you like.
Online or offline
Listen online in your browser or download the tour and tickets in the WeGoTrip app for offline access.
Listen to sample
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- You'll receive a self-guided audio tour right after booking
- •Discover the millennium long history of the Montserrat Abbey guided by your own in-app audio tour
- •See the famous Black Madonna and get to know different legends that surround this ancient statue
- •Admire the majestic architecture of the Montserrat Basilica
- •Enjoy the beauty and serenity of the surrounding mountains
- •Delve into the history of Catalonia and get to know distinct colorful traditions of this region
Explore Montserrat Abbey at your own pace with this convenient audio guide, accessible directly on your smartphone.
Montserrat Abbey, a site of profound cultural and historical significance in Catalonia, is nestled within the dramatic landscape of Montserrat Mountain. For nearly a millennium, it has served as a destination for pilgrims and visitors alike.
Renowned for housing La Moreneta, a revered ancient statue of the Virgin Mary, the Abbey also boasts a rich tradition of scholarship and musical excellence, exemplified by the Escolania, one of Europe's oldest choir schools, established in the 14th century.
The panoramic vistas from Montserrat Mountain offer exceptional hiking opportunities, with trails steeped in history and folklore. This comprehensive audio guide will lead you through the key highlights of Montserrat, providing insightful commentary on the Abbey's historical, religious, and cultural importance to Catalonia.
Please note that admission tickets to Montserrat Abbey are not included and must be purchased separately. Advance online booking via the official website is highly recommended.
What's included
- Downloadable multimedia audio tour on WeGoTrip app
- Detailed route from stop to stop with live GPS map on your smartphone
- Self-guided audio tour for your smartphone on the WeGoTrip app
- Earphones and smartphone are not included – bring your own
- Train and rack railway tickets to the Montserrat Abbey
- Ticket to the Montserrat Abbey
- In-person tour guide
Cancellation policies vary according to activity type. Please check the conditions of your required activity Self-guided audio tour.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need the internet during the tour?
No. Download the tour in the WeGoTrip app in advance — it then works fully offline.
Do I need an app?
Yes. After purchase you get a link to download the free WeGoTrip app, where you take the tour.
What language is the audio guide in?
The audio guide is available in English.
How long does the tour take?
The tour takes about 1h - 1h 30min.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes. The self-guided format lets you go at your own pace, which works well for families.
Can I cancel my purchase?
Contact WeGoTrip support — refund conditions depend on the specific ticket.