Penedès Wine Tasting Day Trip from Barcelona
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended to comfortably walk through vineyards and stand during tastings
Overview
Discover the Penedès region’s top boutique wineries and savor authentic Catalan cuisine on this private day trip from Barcelona. Taste world-class cavas and local flavors amid stunning vineyard views.
Private Penedès Day Trip: Countryside, Wine Tasting and Piquant Cuisine
From 265€ per person • All Ages • 8.5 hours • Private Tour for 1 to 8
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable wine and cava tasting day trip from Barcelona to the stunning Penedès region. Explore exclusive boutique cellars, savor exquisite local cuisine, and enjoy breathtaking countryside views. With a knowledgeable guide, delve into the rich history and culture of Spanish viniculture in this unique and immersive experience.
The ultimate wine and cava tasting day trip from Barcelona, visiting the most exclusive, private boutique cellars in the Penedès region, enjoying the spectacular countryside and the piquant local cuisine.
Prices
- 1 guest: €445
- 2 guests: €265 per person
- 3 guests: €225 per person
- 4 guests: €195 per person
- 5 guests: €170 per person
- 6 guests: €155 per person
- 7 guests: €145 per person
- 8 guests: €125 per person
- If your group has more than 8 people, please contact us.
Duration
8.5 hours
About
If you are a Spanish wine lover, chances are you have heard about the front runner Penedès wine region. With beautiful landscapes, a variety of amazing wines and cavas and a fantastic cuisine built upon fresh produce, it makes the perfect wine tasting day trip from Barcelona.
Only about 40 minutes southwest of Barcelona, we will visit the Alt Penedes, the upper part of the region, known for its smaller-batch and more specialized products. This short drive is a great opportunity for you to get introduced by your private guide to the region, its wines and cavas, or to discuss any other topics that might interest you, related not only to Spanish and Catalan viniculture, but also all the cultural and historical contexts.
What’s Included
- Very knowledgeable and entertaining, English-speaking guide
- Transportation in an air-conditioned, modern touring van
- Pick up and drop off at your accommodation in Barcelona (granted that the van will have access, as many Old Quarter hotel do not)
- Bottle of water
What’s Not Included
- Guide’s gratuity
- Site entrances
Recommended Clothing
- Very Comfortable shoes
- Umbrella or raincoat (if necessary)
Important:
Cruise ship port and airport pick-ups and drop-offs will assume an extra charge, please inquire through our book form.
Adventure Tips
Book winery visits in advance
Boutique cellars have limited spots—reserve early to secure your tasting experience.
Dress for varying weather
Layers work best, as winery cellars can be cool even in summer, while vineyards are exposed to sun.
Pace your tastings
Sip slowly and alternate wine with water to fully enjoy the range of flavors without overwhelm.
Use comfortable footwear
You’ll walk across vineyard terrain and cellar floors, so sturdy shoes are recommended.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Iberian hare
- European bee-eater bird
History
Penedès has been a center of wine production since Roman times, with archaeological finds confirming ancient viticulture.
Conservation
Many vineyards practice organic or biodynamic farming, emphasizing sustainable land use to preserve soil health and biodiversity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides support for vineyard paths and cellar visits.
Sun hat or cap
Protects from strong Mediterranean sun while outdoors.
summer specific
Light jacket or sweater
Keeps you warm during cooler cellar visits or early mornings.
spring;fall specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated between tastings.