Wine & Cava Private Tour with Catalan Trails in El Talladell
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; walking is gentle but consistent.
Overview
Discover the art of winemaking with a private tour through El Penedès, sampling award-winning Cavas and organic wines amid stunning Catalan scenery. Perfect for connoisseurs and curious travelers alike.
El Penedes Cava & Wine Private Tour
Starting at €550 | Exlopre el Penedès wineries | 2 Guided visit to a cellar & 2 wine & cava tastings
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About This Adventure
Embark on a private escape to the enchanting el Penedès Cava & Wine region, where you'll explore family-owned wineries and discover the art of winemaking. Enjoy exclusive tastings of award-winning Cavas and organic wines, paired with local delicacies, all while soaking in the stunning Catalan countryside views.
Private tour!
Escape the crowds of the city and take a break to el Penedès Cava & Wine region. Exlopre el Penedès wineries and learn about the processes of winemaking & Cava production.*
Rates
Private tour: Starting at 550 €
For groups larger than 8 people, please reach us directly.
Duration
6 h
About
Escape the crowds of the city and take a break to the Catalonian countryside. Discover el Penedès Cava & Wine region, visit 2 familly owned ecological wineries and taste their awarded Cavas & Wines and learn about the processes of winemaking and cava production!
Full Tour Description
. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel / apartment in Barcelon. After 45 minutes drive in an AC minivan, we will reach El Penedès wine country. El Penedès is one of the oldest wine-making regions in Europe, world-famous for producing wines of exceptional quality, and especially for being the place where cava (sparkling wine) is produced.
As we drive through a landscape dotted with farmhouses and wineries set among vines, where wine-growing is carried out at over 300 wineries.
We will get to a to 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 viticultor on wine production and grapes growing. Taste 3 varieties of local Cavas, paired with traditional cheeses and cold meats while enjoying great views of the Catalan countryside.
We will continue to a family-owned organic winery, which are pioneers 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 their history and the wine elaboration process. We will also taste three wines from their range of white, red and sparkling wines. We will have it with some Catalan snacks.
What to Bring
- Sunglasses & Sunscreen
- Picnic (sandwich & snacks)
Adventure Tips
Plan for a relaxed afternoon
Allow at least three hours for a comprehensive tasting and vineyard walk.
Dress comfortably
Wear easy-to-move-in clothes and sturdy shoes suitable for outdoor vineyard strolling.
Carry a light camera
Capture scenic views of vineyards and rolling hills throughout the tour.
Reserve in advance
Private tours are limited; booking early ensures your preferred date and time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Cork oaks may host owls
- Vineyard birds like swallows and sparrows
History
The Penedès region has been producing wine since Roman times, maintaining a deep-rooted tradition of viticulture.
Conservation
Many wineries in the area prioritize organic farming and sustainable practices to protect the land and local ecology.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy shoes will keep you comfortable while walking through vineyard terrains.
Sun protection
Hats and sunscreen are recommended during sunny days.
summer specific
Light layer clothing
Layered clothing will help you stay comfortable in changing temperatures.
spring|fall specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture scenic vineyard views and memorable moments along the tour.