Montserrat Monastery Ticket with Escolania Boys' Choir

Monistrol de Montserrat, Barcelona



Visit the Montserrat Monastery with this ticket. Listen to the Escolania Boys' Choir, see the Throne of the Virgin, and explore the Open-Air Museum with an audio guide.

Montserrat Monastery Visit with Escolania Boys' Choir Performance

Explore the Montserrat Monastery near Barcelona, ideal for history and art enthusiasts interested in religious culture and music.

Highlights

  • Discover Montserrat Monastery’s history with an audio guide
  • Admire artworks by Caravaggio, El Greco, Rusiñol, Casas, Picasso, and Dalí
  • Visit the Basilica and the Tabernacle of Our Lady; photography allowed without flash
  • See the Throne of the Virgin and the Romanesque Black Madonna sculpture
  • Listen to the Escolania Boys' Choir sing at the Monastery

Description

Begin your visit at the Information Office to explore the Open-Air Museum independently using the included audio guide, map, and informative booklet. Learn about the monastery’s history and its most important sites within the Sanctuary of Montserrat.

Discover the Montserrat Audiovisual Room, “Montserrat portes endins,” which presents the mountain, monastery, and sanctuary’s significance through multimedia exhibits.

The Museum of Montserrat (MDM) holds one of Spain’s finest art collections, designated as a Museum of National Interest since 2006. It features masterpieces by Caravaggio, El Greco, Rusiñol, Casas, Picasso, Dalí, Monet, and others, as well as archaeological artifacts from the Ancient Near East. Temporary exhibitions supplement the permanent collection.

The scheduled choir performance at 1 PM is a highlight. Plan to arrive 15 minutes early and check available schedules to coordinate your visit accordingly.

Includes

  • Access to the Basilica
  • Visit to the Throne of the Virgin
  • Performance by the Escolania Boys' Choir
  • Audio guide
  • Map and informative booklet
  • Entry to the Montserrat Audiovisual Space
  • Museum of Montserrat admission

Excludes

  • Transport to and from Barcelona

Important Information

  • Arrive at least 15 minutes before the 1 PM choir performance
  • Check updated schedules for the choir and other facilities when planning your visit
  • You may explore the monastery before or after the choir performance
  • Opening hours of the Information Office, Audiovisual Space, and Museum vary—refer to the voucher link
  • Choir performance times may change due to religious events or school calendar adjustments
  • Proceeds support Montserrat’s maintenance and the Escolania Boys' Choir

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

The ticket includes access to Montserrat Monastery, an audio guide covering the monastery’s history, and a live performance by the Escolania Boys' Choir.
Montserrat Monastery is located about 45 kilometers northwest of Barcelona, accessible by train or car.
The Escolania Boys' Choir performs during specific times daily; check the official website for the current schedule.
Photography without flash is allowed inside the Basilica and the Tabernacle of Our Lady at Montserrat Monastery.
The Escolania Boys' Choir is one of the oldest boys' choirs in Europe, performing sacred music at Montserrat Monastery near Barcelona.
Advance booking is recommended for guaranteed entry to the monastery and to attend the Escolania Boys' Choir performance, especially during peak seasons.
A typical visit including the choir performance and audio-guided tour usually lasts around 2 to 3 hours.
Visitors can see artworks by Caravaggio, El Greco, Rusiñol, Casas, Picasso, and Dalí inside Montserrat Monastery near Barcelona.
Yes, the visit and choir performance are family-friendly and suitable for children interested in history, art, and music.
You can reach Montserrat Monastery from Barcelona by train to Monistrol de Montserrat followed by a cable car or rack railway up to the monastery.

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