Set sail on the Mediterranean with BDA Sailling in Sitges, combining scenic boat trips with a visit to a historic winery and wine tasting. Discover the maritime and vinicultural heritage of this charming coastal town.
Set sail on the Mediterranean with BDA Sailling in Sitges, combining scenic boat trips with a visit to a historic winery and wine tasting. Discover the maritime and vinicultural heritage of this charming coastal town.
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Operated by BDA Sailling · Barcelona, Barcelona
In the vibrant coastal town of Sitges, just a short trip from Barcelona, BDA Sailling offers an authentic sailing experience that combines maritime adventure with cultural discovery. As you set sail on the shimmering Mediterranean waters, you'll feel the ocean breeze lift your spirits while soaking in remarkable views of the Catalan coast. This is not just a boat trip—it's a chance to step into the historic streets of Sitges, renowned for its Art Deco architecture and lively maritime heritage. The journey includes a guided visit to Celler de l'Hospital, a beautifully preserved historic winery that anchors the town's long-standing vinicultural tradition. Here, you’ll wander through charming alleys and see centuries-old structures, gaining insight into Sitges’ storied past. The highlight is a wine tasting of Malvasía, an exclusive urban vineyard offering flavors that echo centuries of local craftsmanship. This experience is ideal for travelers looking to combine leisurely sailing with meaningful cultural exploration, all wrapped in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or a curious newcomer, BDA Sailling’s trips are designed to foster connection with the sea and local history. It’s a truly unique way to appreciate Sitges’ maritime charm while indulging in Spain’s rich wine culture. The blend of wind, water, and wine makes BDA Sailling a standout for visitors eager to experience the authentic side of Barcelona’s coast. It’s more than a tour—it’s a memorable journey through senses and stories crafted from the heart of Catalonia.
easy.
3–4 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels, with minimal physical exertion required
Children are welcome, but all participants should be comfortable on water; please consult with BDA Sailling for specific age restrictions.
Absolutely not—these tours are designed to be relaxing and accessible for everyone.
The wine tasting typically lasts about 30 to 45 minutes, allowing for a leisurely tasting experience.
Bring water, sunscreen, and comfortable clothing; all necessary safety equipment is provided.
Yes, booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot on the tour.
Yes, non-alcoholic beverages are available, and the focus of the tour is on scenery and cultural immersion.
Sitges has a long maritime history, with its port dating back to the 15th century, historically serving as a hub for fishing and trade.
BDA Sailling emphasizes sustainable tourism, ensuring that their sailing trips respect local marine life and minimize environmental impact.
BDA Sailling is a Barcelona-based charter company offering a broad portfolio of sailing experiences, boat rentals and navigation courses from Port Olímpic. The company lists multiple sailboat charters including a Beneteau Oceanis 40 "Verone" (2009) and several Bavaria cruisers — Bavaria 46 models ("Azimut 36" and "Tao") and a Bavaria 45 Cruiser ("Airen"). These yachts accommodate groups up to ten or twelve guests for day trips, coastal escapes and week-long cruises to the Balearic Islands, Costa Brava, Ibiza, Formentera, Mallorca and Menorca. BDA Sailling also offers specialized outings such as shared and private sailing excursions, sunset sails, romantic night sails, breakfast sails, and themed experiences including gin & tonic workshops, wine and cheese tastings, vermut experiences and oyster pairing sessions. For anglers, the company operates a three-hour guided fishing excursion off the Barcelona coast aboard a motorboat, using techniques like trolling and spinning. Additional activities include banana boat rides, parasailing and RIB 21-foot rentals ("Muni"). On the training side, BDA Sailling provides navigation education and certification support with courses and practical training options: Licencia de Navegación, Curso PNB (online and intensive), Curso PER (online and intensive), Prácticas PER Motor, Pack Vela with habilitación Baleares and Curso ROCA. The operator also lists private yacht charters, club sail cruises and unique services such as sea burial (Cenizas al Mar). All descriptions and capacities are those published for each listed trip. Trips include day sails, sunset cruises, island weeks and specialty workshops as published in the current trip listings on The Adventure Collective platform.
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