Montserrat Cable Car: Descent Trip

Descend from the sky and witness the majesty of the mountain

Experience the awe-inspiring Montserrat cable car in Barcelona, a must-do activity for your trip. Take advantage of convenient access to this historic attraction just an hour from the city and embark on a memorable journey into the skies of Catalonia. Operating since 1930, the Montserrat cable car offers breathtaking views of the picturesque Catalan landscape, providing a unique perspective of the region. It offers a hassle-free way to reach the renowned Benedictine abbey of Santa Maria de Montserrat and the iconic statue of the Virgin of Montserrat. Montserrat has been a significant pilgrimage site for centuries, and the cable car now offers a modern and convenient alternative to the challenging traditional ascent up the mountain. Say goodbye to the arduous trek of the past and embrace a smoother and more enjoyable ride to this historic destination.

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What's Included

  • Downhill access by cable car
  • Uphill access, only if selected
  • Free WiFi

Meeting Point


Icone map marker Montserrat Cable Car | Upper Station, Aeri de Montserrat | Estació superior Barcelona View on Google Maps

Average Duration

Duration: 00:05

Additional Information & Description

You simply can’t leave Barcelona without climbing the magical Montserrat cable car. Enjoy direct access to the Montserrat cable car, just one hour away from the city, and make an unforgettable descent trip into the Catalonian skies. The Montserrat cable car has been taking tourists on a sky ride since 1930. It’s the best way to get spectacular, panoramic views of the rugged Catalan countryside, and also the easiest way to reach the Benedictine abbey of Santa Maria de Montserrat and its famous statue of the Virgin of Montserrat. Montserrat has been a place of pilgrimage for almost a thousand years. Fortunately, thanks to the cable car, the days of scrambling up the rocky mountain like they did in the Middle Ages are over!

Overview

The Montserrat Cable Car Descent Trip offers visitors a unique and thrilling experience as they descend from the sky and witness the majesty of the Montserrat mountain. This attraction provides a convenient and scenic way to explore the Catalan countryside and visit the historic Santa Maria de Montserrat abbey. With the option of uphill access, visitors have the flexibility to customize their journey and make the most of their time at this iconic destination.

Key Features

  • Experience a breathtaking descent trip on the Montserrat cable car
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Catalan countryside from above
  • Visit the Benedictine abbey of Santa Maria de Montserrat and the Virgin of Montserrat statue
  • Explore the historic and spiritual significance of Montserrat as a pilgrimage site

What’s Included in the Ticket

The Montserrat Cable Car Descent Trip ticket includes the following:

  • Downhill access by cable car: Experience a thrilling ride as you descend from the sky and take in the stunning views below
  • Uphill access (optional): For those who wish to explore further, uphill access can be selected to ascend back to the starting point
  • Free WiFi: Stay connected and share your incredible moments with friends and family online

Experience

As you board the Montserrat cable car, prepare to be amazed as you soar through the air and witness the beauty of Montserrat from above. The rugged landscape, dotted with lush greenery and rocky outcrops, unfolds beneath you, creating a mesmerizing panorama that will stay with you long after your descent. Upon reaching the base of the mountain, you can explore the abbey of Santa Maria de Montserrat, a spiritual and cultural treasure that has attracted pilgrims for centuries.

Whether you choose to simply enjoy the descent trip or opt for the uphill access to further explore Montserrat, this experience promises to be a highlight of your visit to Barcelona. The Montserrat cable car offers a seamless and memorable way to connect with nature, history, and spirituality all in one journey.

Distributor of "Montserrat Cable Car: Descent Trip"

Funicular Aeri de Montserrat, SA