Wine Tasting and Horseback Riding at Bodega Miquel Jané
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5–6 hours total
Fitness Level
Suitably active travelers in average physical condition are perfect for the leisurely horseback ride and vineyard walk.
Overview
Spend a day tasting exquisite wines and riding through the scenic Penedés countryside with Bodega Miquel Jané. Perfect for riders of all levels seeking a unique blend of viticulture and nature.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable riding shoes
Choose closed-toe shoes with a small heel to ensure safety and comfort during the horseback ride.
Stay hydrated during your visit
Bring a water bottle to keep refreshed, especially when spending time outdoors in the vineyard and on horseback trails.
Arrive on time for both activities
The winery tour starts at 11:00 AM and the horseback ride at 4:30 PM—punctual arrival ensures a smooth flow between experiences.
Notify of any riding experience
Inform guides beforehand if you have no prior horseback riding experience; the horses provided are gentle and suited for beginners.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European hoopoe birds
- Mediterranean tortoises
History
The Penedés region has a winemaking tradition dating back to Roman times, influenced by evolving European wine culture over centuries.
Conservation
Bodega Miquel Jané practices sustainable viticulture, emphasizing soil health and biodiversity preservation within its vineyards and surrounding habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe riding shoes
Provides safety and comfort when mounting and riding horses.
Sunscreen
Protects skin during prolonged sun exposure on the trails and vineyards.
summer specific
Light jacket or windbreaker
Useful for cooler mornings and breezy conditions during the ride.
spring|fall|winter specific
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is important throughout both the winery visit and horseback ride.