Escape the bustling crowds of Barcelona and embark on a captivating journey through the picturesque Catalonian countryside by joining a Penedes wine tour. Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of the el Penedès wine region as you visit two remarkable family-owned wineries renowned for their commitment to ecological practices.
Indulge your senses as you savor the exquisite flavors of their award-winning Cavas and Wines, gaining a deeper appreciation for the artistry and craftsmanship that goes into each bottle. This experience promises not only a delightful taste of Catalonia’s finest beverages but also a tranquil escape into a world of rolling vineyards and authentic winemaking traditions.g)
Highlights
◾Expert Local Guide: Your tour will be led by a knowledgeable and specialized English-speaking local guide who is also fluent in Catalan and Spanish.
◾Scenic Mediterranean Landscapes: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the el Penedès wine and cava region.
◾Family-Owned Wineries: Visit two exceptional family-owned wineries in el Penedès, each with its own area of expertise.
◾Wine Tastings: Indulge your palate with two wine tastings featuring a thoughtfully curated selection of reds, whites, and Cavas.
What’s included, what’s not
✔ Pick-up and Drop-off service
✔ Private transportation by comfortable air-conditioned minivan
✔ Professional English-speaking local guide
✔ Guided Visit to a wine cellar with wine tasting (3 wines from a range of white, red and sparkling)
✔ Guided Visit to a cava cellar with cava tasting (3 cavas)
✔ Bottled water
✔ Typical Catalan snacks
Free Cancellation
Free cancellation is available for this Penedes wine tour up to 72 hours before the start of the experience
Health and safety
✔ Provider complies with local legislation and applicable health recommendations with regard to Covid-19 prevention measures
Tour Supplier
Catalan Trails
Description – What to expect
Your Penedes wine tour starts with a 45-minute drive in an air-conditioned to El Penedès country, one of the oldest wine-making regions in Europe. El Penedès area is world-famous for producing wines of exceptional quality, and especially for being the place where cava (sparkling wine) is produced.
Drive through a landscape dotted with farmhouses and wineries set among vines, where wine-growing is carried out at over 300 wineries. You will visit a family-run Cava cellar well known for its premium production of Cava. You will visit the cellar and descent to the dungeons where Cava is secretly kept for several years. Learn by the hand of an expert on wine production and grape growing. Taste 3 varieties of local Cavas, paired with traditional cheeses and cold meats while enjoying great views of the Catalan countryside.
Continue to a family-owned organic winery, which are a pioneer in organically farmed wines since 1978. Their wine & cava is made in the heart of the Penedès from 100% organic grapes harvested by hand and entirely vinified on the premises of the winery. You will enjoy a guided visit to the cellar and learn about its history and the wine elaboration process. Taste three wines from their range of white, red, and sparkling wines paired with some delicious Catalan snacks.
