Explore the charm of Penedés wine region on a cycling tour from Sitges. This small-group adventure combines scenic rides through picturesque vineyards with a delightful winery visit. Experience the vine-to-bottle process at a family-owned winery with a 9-generation legacy, as you savor tastings of cava, wines, and a sweet wine. With personalized attention and unforgettable memories, this tour promises to be a highlight of your Sitges getaway.
Key Points
- A 5-hour small-group cycling tour through the picturesque Penedés wine region near Sitges, with a visit and tasting at a family-owned winery.
- Includes a cellar tour, tasting of 3 cavas, 3 wines, and 1 sweet wine, along with natural spring water.
- Bicycles, helmets, and hotel pickup/drop-off are provided, with a maximum group size of 8 participants.
- Suitable for participants aged 2 and above who can comfortably cycle 20-28 km at a leisurely pace.
- Overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 19 reviews, with highlights such as scenic views and knowledgeable guides.
Tour Overview
The cycling tour in Sitges offers participants a unique opportunity to explore the Penedés wine region.
Priced from $92.49 per person, the 5-hour small-group tour (limited to 8 people) is available in English and Spanish.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, it allows travelers to book without an upfront payment.
The leisurely cycle through vineyards culminates in a visit to a family-owned winery with 9 generations of history.
The cycling tour culminates in a visit to a family-owned winery with a rich 9-generation heritage.
The tour includes a cellar visit, wine and cava tasting, and learning about the local wine culture.
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Itinerary and Experience
As participants embark on the cycling tour, they’ll pedal through the picturesque Penedés vineyards at a leisurely pace.
The tour includes a visit to a family-owned winery with 9 generations of history, where guests will:
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Tour the cellar and learn about the vine-to-bottle process.
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Savor 3 cava, 3 wine, and 1 sweet wine tastings.
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Explore the local wine culture and enjoy natural spring water.
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Discover unique experiences, like tasting grapes and almonds directly from the trees.
With an average cycling distance of 20-28 km, this small-group tour offers an immersive and personalized experience.
Included Amenities
Bicycles and helmets are provided for participants. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Visitors will enjoy a tasting of 3 cavas, 3 wines, and 1 sweet wine, accompanied by natural spring water. The entrance fee to the family-owned winery, with its 9 generations of history, is also covered.
However, the tour doesn’t include any food, so participants should plan accordingly. The included amenities provide a well-rounded experience, allowing guests to focus on the scenic cycling, wine tasting, and learning about the local wine culture.
Participant Restrictions
Although the cycling tour in Sitges offers a delightful experience, there are some participant restrictions to be aware of. The tour isn’t suitable for children under 2 years old or pregnant women.
Here are four key restrictions:
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Minimum age of 2 years old
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Not recommended for pregnant women
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Maximum group size limited to 8 participants
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Ability to comfortably cycle 20-28 km at a leisurely pace
These restrictions ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants. Travelers should consider these guidelines when booking the cycling tour to Sitges.
More Great Tours NearbyTraveler Reviews and Highlights
Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the cycling tour in Sitges, with an impressive overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 19 reviews.
Highlights include the scenic views, opportunity to sample local products, and knowledgeable guides. Participants especially enjoyed the leisurely pace of the ride and the quality of the cava tasting.
Many mentioned unique experiences, such as tasting grapes and almonds directly from the trees. Reviewers emphasized the personal attention and intimate group setting, which contributed to the tour’s memorable nature.
Booking and Pricing
The cycling tour in Sitges can be booked for $92.49 per person, with a duration of 5 hours and a small group size limited to 8 participants.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and reservations can be made without upfront payment.
The tour includes:
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Bicycle and helmet
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Wine and cava tasting
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Entrance to the winery
However, food isn’t included. Participants must be at least 2 years old, and pregnant women aren’t allowed.
The tour has an exceptional 4.8/5 rating based on 19 reviews.
Why Choose This Tour
Why choose this cycling tour in Sitges? This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the renowned Penedès wine region by bicycle.
Pedal through picturesque vineyards, visit a family-owned winery with 9 generations of history, and enjoy a guided tasting of their finest cava and wines.
The small group size ensures personalized attention, while the leisurely pace allows you to fully learn about the local wine culture.
Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as all necessary cycling equipment, make this tour a hassle-free and enjoyable experience.
Escape the crowds and discover the hidden gems of Sitges on this unforgettable cycling adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Available on Weekends?
The tour is available on weekends. According to the details provided, the cycling tour with winery visit and tasting can be booked any day of the week, including weekends.
Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary?
While the tour’s itinerary is fixed, customers can contact the provider to discuss any special needs or requests. The tour’s flexibility allows for a personalized experience within the overall structure of the 5-hour cycling and winery visit.
Is It Possible to Purchase Additional Wine/Cava?
Yes, participants can purchase additional wine or cava during the winery visit. The tour includes a tasting, but guests are welcome to buy more of their favorite bottles to take home.
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The minimum age requirement for participants is 2 years old. The tour is not suitable for children under 2 as per the participant restrictions outlined in the tour details.
Are Vegetarian/Vegan Options Available for the Tasting?
The tour doesn’t explicitly state if vegetarian or vegan options are available for the tasting. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator prior to booking, as they may be able to accommodate dietary restrictions with advance notice.
The Sum Up
This cycling tour in the Penedés wine region offers a delightful combination of scenic rides and a winery visit with tastings. Travelers can expect personalized attention and an intimate exploration of the vine-to-bottle process in a family-owned winery with a long-standing legacy. With its picturesque landscapes and opportunities to savor local wines, this 5-hour small-group adventure promises an unforgettable experience for wine enthusiasts.
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