Enjoy a relaxing day in the Spanish countryside while sampling some of Spain’s best wines and cava (Spanish sparkling wine). On this day trip from Barcelona, visit with a professional guide three different kinds of wineries in the Penedés region (famous for winemaking) that showcase the very best of Catalan cava. Learn the traditional and modern methods for producing wine and cava, discover the different varieties and, of course, taste them! The small group size of this tour ensures you'll spend an intimate day with like-minded wine lovers.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  Local guide
✔  Winery Visit
✔  Wine and cava tastings
✔  Transport by air-conditioned minivan
✖  Gratuities
✖  Lunch
✖  Hotel pickup and drop-off
Departure & Return
Departure:  ,

Our tour will either return to the office at the end of the day, or to Placa Catalunya, depending on the vehicle we use for the tour that day. Placa Catalunya is a short walk less than five minutes away from our main office.

Itinerary
1
Explore Catalunya 9:00am - You will start your day at our office located right across from the famous Palau de la Musica. Meet your guide and listen to what the day has in store.

Duration:  15 minutes

2
Mas Comtal 10:30am - Our first winery is an absolute treat. You will be shown around the winery by the owner herself, making you feel as if you're an old friend or one of the family. She will explain all about her family's dedication to wine making, and you'll try a number of their best wines. But what makes this visit so unforgettable is the stunning sight of Montserrat serving as a backdrop to the endless views the vineyards. This is a real, family owned winery. Don't be surprised to meet other members of the family as they wander around their family home. It's an absolute privilege to visit here.

Duration:  1.5 hours

3
Felix Massana Rafols 12.00pm - The second winery of the day is another small family owned winery where you'll again be shown around by the owners. This is such an intimate visit, and it a real treat to stand in their underground cellars that they literally carved out themselves. You will enjoy a really personal wine tasting here, as the owner's wife lets you try a variety of wines, depending on what you prefer most.

Duration:  1.5 hours

4
Pacs del Penedes 2.00pm - After two special wineries, we will take you to a farmhouse style restaurant for a traditional local lunch. There is a variety of typical dishes to choose from. But what stands out for most people is the location of the restaurant - it's right in the middle of the vineyards!

Duration:  60 minutes

5
Pares Balta 3.30pm - Our final winery of the day is another family owned winery. The grapes here are not just grown organically, they also follow a bio-dynamic philosophy of wine making. You'll learn all about this innovative approach as you walk in the vineyards, discover their underground cellars, and enjoy a very substantial wine tasting, followed by an olive oil tasting.

Duration:  1.5 hours

6
Palace of Catalan Music 6.30pm - We will leave our last winery, arriving back in Barcelona about 6.30pm
Additional info
•  Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
•  Specialized infant seats are available
•  Minimum age for wine tasting is 18 years
•  This tour operates only in English
Free cancellation
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Price:
From $207.77
Ticket:
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
duration:
10 hours
Guide in:
English   
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.