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Wild Plant Walk at Penedès with Edible & Medicinal Plants - Barcelona

Wild Plant Walk at Penedès with Edible & Medicinal Plants

Sant Sadurní d'Anoia

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Overview

Discover the medicinal and edible plants of Penedès on this immersive, 4.5-hour botanical walk. Learn plant identification, enjoy regional tapas, and connect with Catalonia’s rich natural heritage.

Sant Sadurní d'Anoia, Cataluña

Edible & Medicinal Wild Plants Walk

Starting at €64 | 4.5 Hours | Parties of 2 to 20 | Sant Sadurní d'Anoia

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About This Adventure

Embark on a unique 4.5-hour ethnobotanical adventure in the stunning Penedès wine region, just 45 minutes from Barcelona. Explore wild edible and medicinal plants on a scenic hike, savor regional tapas, and enjoy herbal tea and local liqueur. Customize your experience for a memorable journey through nature and history.

Rates

Adult €79 Ages 13 & Older

Minimum party of 2 required to book


Duration

4.5 hours


Location

Sant Sadurní d'Anoia (45 min from Barcelona)


About

Immerse in Nature’s Bounty: Ethnobotanical Walks, Flavor Tasting, Historic Treasures, and Exclusive Private Routes. Discover the secrets of wild edible and medicinal plants walking near Barcelona, countryside Penedes.

There are several unique and marvelous tour packages available, but I can also cater to your specific touring needs. Whether you have limited time, want to visit a special place, or simply take a fun and relaxing walk, I will be happy to meet your needs.

What is included:

  • We will pick you up at Sant Sadurní d'Anoia train station, seven minutes by car from where I live and we will start the route. The time by bus or train from Barcelona is 45 minutes Possibility of pick up at nearby places like Sitges.

-We will take a quiet hike for about two hours(3km approx) along vineyard and hill roads in the most rural part of the municipality of Subirats, located in the famous and beautiful Penedès wine region.

-The route will be circular, with a great view of the Penedès and the magical mountain of Montserrat. As we walk, we will explain some curiosities and uses of the medicinal and edible plants that we find, as well as historical sights of the village.

-We will follow the path until we reach the cottage, where in the garden of the house we will taste some regional tapas and prepare other tapas together with edible plants and flowers, accompanied by herbal tea from the garden and whoever wants to taste the typical Catalan herbal liqueur,known as Ratafia.

  • At the end we will take you back to the station.

NOTE

After booking we will send all the details of the reservation, as well as the location of the farm and the contact of the farmer.

If you wish to propose another day or time for the experience, send us a message and we will do our best to reschedule, or we can include one more experience for all day.

Adventure Tips

Wear sturdy footwear

The trail involves uneven terrain, so comfortable, supportive shoes are recommended.

Bring a notebook and camera

Capture plant details or jot down notes during the walk for later reference.

Stay hydrated

Carry enough water to stay refreshed during the hike, especially in warmer months.

Respect the plants

Only harvest plants when guided and allowed, to conserve the local ecosystem.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • European goldfinch
  • Iberian wall lizard

History

This region has a long history of traditional herbal medicine dating back centuries, with local communities using wild plants for remedies and cuisine.

Conservation

Efforts emphasize sustainable harvesting and preserving native plant populations to maintain ecological balance.

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Recommended Gear

Hiking shoes

Essential

Supportive footwear suitable for uneven trails enhances safety and comfort.

Reusable water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated during the walk by bringing a refillable water container.

Notebook or plant guide

Helpful for jotting down plant details and identification notes.

Camera or smartphone

Capture the plants, landscapes, and memorable moments along the trail.