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Bring the family to a two-hour Roman-inspired treasure hunt through the vineyards at Cellers Avgvstvs Forvm. Solve clues, find a hidden Tió, then celebrate with wine for adults and most for kids — a compact, seasonal outing in El Vendrell.
Bring the family to a two-hour Roman-inspired treasure hunt through the vineyards at Cellers Avgvstvs Forvm. Solve clues, find a hidden Tió, then celebrate with wine for adults and most for kids — a compact, seasonal outing in El Vendrell.
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Operated by Cellers Avgvstvs Forvm · El Vendrell, Catalunya
On a crisp December afternoon among the rolling vineyards outside El Vendrell, Cellers Avgvstvs Forvm stages a holiday hunt that turns winemaking history into family theater. 'El Tió s'ha amagat!' invites children and adults to follow Roman-inspired clues across sun-tilled rows of grapes, solve playful tasks, and reunite a lost Tió — the Catalan Christmas log — for a shared celebratory toast.
The meeting point is Cellers Avgvstvs Forvm, where guides hand out maps and a sequence of riddles adapted from ancient Roman motifs. Over two hours participants thread between low vine terraces and scrubby Mediterranean hedgerow, spotting architectural flourishes and vineyard markers that double as puzzle stations. The route is short and flat, designed for mixed-age groups and stroller access, but it still feels like a small expedition: wind off the nearby coast cools the air, stone walls mark old field boundaries, and the geometry of the rows frames views toward the inland hills.
This event is practical and festive. Expect a capped group of 25 people, a moderate pace suitable for toddlers through grandparents, and a final communal moment: adults receive a glass of local wine while children enjoy most and a bite of sweet cake. The price is €15 per person for the scheduled Sunday gathering. Organizers ask families to bring their own Tió to make the final surprise personal, and the experience is explicitly designed to teach a little local culture with plenty of play.
Why this offering stands out is simple: it pairs hands-on family fun with place-based storytelling. Cellers Avgvstvs Forvm uses Roman-themed cues to connect local viticulture to deeper regional history, and the vineyard setting gives the ritual an earthy context you won’t get inside a town square. For parents it’s an easy, low-risk way to introduce children to wine country rhythms while honoring a distinctly Catalan holiday tradition.
Practical notes: dress for brisk weather and uneven paths, arrive at the listed meeting point, and bring a small Tió if you have one. The activity makes a compact holiday excursion during a wider visit to El Vendrell or the Penedès wine region, and its size keeps the mood intimate. Whether you come for the puzzles, the sweets, or the simple pleasure of a winter afternoon among vines, this two-hour family hunt is a vivid seasonal experience that folds local agriculture, history, and celebration into one cheerful outing.
Book early: limited capacity keeps the group intimate, and the event fills fast during holiday weekends. Cameras are welcome; low light under vine rows favors warm exposure. Comfortable shoes and a light jacket are recommended. Book through the listed organizer link and arrive fifteen minutes early to check in and collect any maps or materials beforehand.
easy.
2 hours.
Light walking on flat vineyard paths; suitable for most family members including young children and older adults.
The event lasts approximately two hours from the meeting time at Cellers Avgvstvs Forvm.
Yes — the course is short and largely flat, making it accessible for strollers and mixed-age groups.
The fee covers the guided family activity, a glass of local wine for adults, a small glass of most for children, and a sweet treat.
Groups are limited to 25 participants total to keep the experience intimate.
Yes — advance booking is recommended because holiday sessions commonly sell out.
Children should bring a small Tió if they have one, comfortable shoes, and clothing suited to winter weather.
The event weaves the Catalan Tió de Nadal tradition into a Roman-themed vineyard setting, reflecting regional viticulture and local holiday customs.
Stick to marked paths, avoid disturbing vines and wildlife, and pack out any waste; small group sizes help limit environmental impact.
Cellers Avgvstvs Forvm is a family-friendly winery and vinegar producer located in El Vendrell, Tarragona, Catalunya. The estate welcomes visitors to guided tours of vineyards, stone cellars and historic vinegar reserves, offering a window into traditional winemaking and gourmet vinegar production. Tours combine walking visits with curated tastings that highlight local terroir and culinary pairings. Visitors can choose from short and immersive experiences: a 1.5-hour classic tour with four wines and four vinegars, a gastronomic tasting with bites, a wine-and-cheese pairing, an exclusive top tasting with lunch, a combined visit with Simón Coll chocolate, and joint outings that include the Museu Pau Casals. Family-friendly options ensure children sample grape juice and age-appropriate treats, and seasonal events invite families to explore vineyards through interactive clues. Guides provide contextual explanations of grape varieties, vinegar ageing, and tasting notes while leading small groups through estate highlights. Cellers Avgvstvs Forvm focuses on approachable education, sensory discovery, and reliable hospitality rooted in local tradition. All tours operate from the Penedès/Tarragona area and emphasize safety, accessibility, and clear information for guests. As a local destination featured on The Adventure Collective, the estate is presented as a scenic, culinary, and cultural stop for travelers seeking wine tourism near the Mediterranean. Practical details, tour durations, and age policies are supplied at booking, helping visitors plan confident visits to the estate. Reservations are recommended during peak season, and booking pages list tour availability, pricing and exact meeting points to help visitors prepare for a relaxed, informative visit.
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