Wine & Cava Penedes Tour: Wineries, Wine Tasting and Tapas

Explore the rich wine heritage of the Penedés region on this immersive Wine & Cava Tour. Visit two historic wineries renowned for their organic wines and traditional cava production methods. Indulge in a guided tasting and learn insider secrets from a local expert. Culminate the experience with a delightful Catalan tapas lunch served in a charming wine cellar. Uncover the flavors and traditions that make this picturesque wine country a must-visit destination.

Key Points

• Explore the Penedés region, known for its organic wines and traditional cava production, through visits to two historic wineries.
• Set out on a private wine tasting tour and learn about the traditional cava mixing methods.
• Savor a Catalan tapas lunch at a wine cellar, offering a glimpse into the local culinary heritage.
• Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and air-conditioned transportation to the Penedés region.
• Benefit from the expertise of a professional guide throughout the tour to enhance the overall experience.

Tour Overview and Experience

Participants on this private wine tasting tour in the Penedés region will have the opportunity to visit two of the oldest wineries known for their organic wines and cava.

Discover the Penedés wine region with a private tour of two renowned organic and cava wineries.

They will learn about the traditional cava mixing methods and taste a variety of wines. A typical Catalan tapas lunch will be served at a wine cellar, providing a chance to savor the local cuisine.

The tour includes pickup from Barcelona hotels and rental flats, air-conditioned transportation, and a professional guide to enhance the overall experience.

Guests can expect a well-rounded exploration of the Penedés wine country.

Inclusions and Logistics

The private wine tasting tour includes pickup from all Barcelona hotels and rental flats, providing convenient transportation to the Penedés region.

An air-conditioned vehicle takes guests to two of the oldest wineries known for organic wines and cava. A professional guide leads the tour, providing insights into traditional cava mixing methods.

Lunch is included, featuring a variety of traditional Catalan tapas served at a wine cellar. Gratuities are not included.

The tour operates Monday to Saturday from 9 AM to 6 PM, with a shortened schedule on Sundays from 9 AM to 2 PM.

Schedule and Availability

When is the tour available? The wine and cava tour in the Penedés region operates Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with a shortened Sunday schedule from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

The wine and cava tour in the Penedés region operates Monday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with a shortened Sunday schedule from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Guests should be aware of the following:

• Confirmation for the tour is received at the time of booking, unless the experience is within 48 hours of travel.

• The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but stroller and infant seats are available.

• Pickup is provided from all Barcelona hotels and rental flats for the convenience of participants.

Pricing and Reservations

The wine and cava tour in the Penedés region is priced at $921.68 per person, though the exact cost may vary depending on the size of the group.

The tour operator offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, ensuring customers get the best available rate. Reservations can be made online, and a "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option is available.

Cancellations are free up to 24 hours before the tour begins. The confirmation is provided at the time of booking, unless it’s within 48 hours of the travel date, in which case a 2-day notice is required.

The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but stroller and infant seats are available.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour to Visit Specific Wineries?

According to the tour overview, the tour visits two preselected wineries in the Penedés region. While customizing the wineries visited may not be an option, the tour does provide an opportunity to learn about and taste a variety of organic wines and cava.

Do I Need to Know Anything About Wine to Enjoy the Tour?

No prior wine knowledge is required to enjoy this tour. The guided experience provides an educational overview of the Penedès region and its wines, including cava production methods. The tour is designed for both novice and experienced wine enthusiasts alike.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no formal dress code for this tour. Comfortable, casual clothing suitable for walking and visiting wineries is recommended. Guests should dress for the weather, as some activities take place outdoors.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions Accommodated for the Tapas Lunch?

The tour accommodates various dietary restrictions for the tapas lunch, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests are advised to inform the tour operator of any special dietary needs when booking the tour.

Can I Purchase Wines or Cava Directly From the Wineries?

Yes, guests are able to purchase wines and cava directly from the wineries visited during the tour. The wineries offer a selection of their organic wines and cavas for guests to purchase and take home as souvenirs.

The Sum Up

The Wine & Cava Penedés Tour offers a unique opportunity to take in the rich winemaking heritage of the region. Explore two renowned organic wineries, savor a variety of wines, and indulge in a delectable Catalan tapas lunch – all while learning about the traditional cava mixing methods from a professional guide. This tour is a perfect blend of local flavors, culinary traditions, and wine exploration.