Cava Wine Tasting Tour Near Barcelona
Difficulty
easy
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness needed for light walking at vineyards; suitable for most adults.
Overview
Discover the charm of three family vineyards in Penedés with a small-group cava and wine tasting tour, just an hour from Barcelona. Savor exquisite wines paired with a delicious tapas brunch in stunning vineyard surroundings.
Cava Tour to 3 family vineyards in small-group
Ages 12+ • 7 hours • 3 Wineries in a small group tour with hotel pick-up
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 7-hour wine-tasting journey in the Penedés Cava region, just an hour from Barcelona. Visit three charming family-run wineries, savor exquisite wines and cavas, and enjoy a delightful tapas brunch with stunning vineyard views. Immerse yourself in local culture and the art of winemaking in a friendly atmosphere.
Duración: 7 horas
About this tour
A unique wine tasting experience in the Penedés Cava region. Visit 3 small family-run wineries. With wine and cava tasting at each winery. And a fantastic Spanish tapas lunch overlooking the vineyards.
Included
- Transport by air-conditioned van
- Pick-up near the hotel
- Professional guide
- 3 Penedés wineries
- Tasting at the wineries (minimum 3 glasses per winery).
- Lunch at one of the wineries.
- At least one visit to a winery to learn the process of making cava and wine.
Not included
- Snacks and drinks outside of the winery tastings
- Pick-ups and drop-offs outside of Barcelona
Important to know
Children can only participate in private group tours.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Small groups fill quickly, so reserve your spot weeks ahead to secure a date.
Wear comfortable shoes
Vineyards have uneven terrain; sturdy footwear ensures comfortable walking.
Pace your tasting
Sip slowly and hydrate between tastings for a pleasant experience throughout the day.
Bring a camera
Vineyard views and cellars offer great photo opportunities—tripods are often allowed.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common buzzards often soar overhead.
- Mediterranean lizards bask on sunny stones.
History
Penedés is the historical cradle of cava, with sparkling wine production dating back to the 19th century.
Conservation
Many vineyards employ organic practices and limit water use to preserve the regional ecosystem.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for traversing vineyard paths and cellar steps.
Sun hat
Protects against sun exposure during outdoor tastings.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated between tastings and during the walking portions.
Light jacket
For cool mornings or cellar visits, layering keeps you comfortable.
spring specific