Are reservations needed?

Yes, advance booking is recommended as the tours have limited availability.

Is the tour suitable for children?

The experience is designed for adults; children under 18 are not permitted.

How long does the tour last?

The tasting session lasts approximately 2 hours.

Are there gluten-free or vegan cheese options?

Please specify dietary preferences in advance; the winery offers a selection of artisan cheeses.

Is transportation available from Barcelona?

Transportation is not provided, but the winery is accessible by car or organized tour pickups.

Can I purchase wines and cheeses after the tasting?

Yes, wines and cheeses featured during the tour are available for purchase.

Wine & Cheese Tasting at Barcelona Farm Experiences | Farm | Winery

Located in the scenic Penedès wine region just outside Barcelona, the Barcelona Wine and Cheese Pairing offers a delightful escape into the world of viticulture and pairings. Over a two-hour journey, guests are led by a professional Wine Educator through the picturesque Mas La Plana vineyard, where sprawling vines and rolling hills provide the perfect backdrop for this immersive experience. The tour continues at the Waltraud Cellar, a sustainable winery committed to eco-friendly practices and high-quality production. Here, visitors not only get a behind-the-scenes look at the winemaking process but also indulge in tasting four carefully curated wines paired with artisan cheeses— a perfect harmony of flavors that highlights Mediterranean influence and local craftsmanship. This experience is a standout for food and wine lovers seeking an authentic connection to Catalonia's premier wine region.

The region itself boasts a rich history of winemaking dating back centuries, with the unique Mediterranean climate fostering robust grape varieties. The vineyard setting offers visitors a chance to learn about sustainable viticulture methods, making this tour both educational and eco-conscious. Whether you’re a seasoned wine enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this pairing session offers a welcoming atmosphere, blending learning with tasting in a beautiful landscape.

Located conveniently near Barcelona, it is an ideal day trip for those wanting to combine cultural exploration with gastronomy. The winery's commitment to quality and sustainability makes it a distinguished destination—where tradition meets responsible wine tourism. Enjoying the scenic views and savoring the complex flavors of regional wines paired with gourmet cheeses, guests leave with a deeper appreciation for Catalonia’s wine heritage and a memorable taste of the local terroir.

About Farm Experiences & Tours

Farm Experiences & Tours is a Portugal-based operator located in Santa Bárbara, Lisboa, offering curated farm and winery experiences across multiple European regions. Featured on The Adventure Collective, the company connects travelers with rural producers through guided tastings, cellar tours, picnics, and farm lunches. Their program includes wine tastings in Lourinhã (3- and 6-wine options), a picnic winery experience, Sicilian olive oil experiences with farm lunches, Tuscan Chianti Classico tastings and lunches, Provence wine and goat cheese tours, and a coffee farm experience in Las Palmas.

Each itinerary focuses on direct engagement with producers: guided vineyard walks, explanations of winemaking and olive oil harvesting techniques, tasting masterclasses, and estate-hosted meals. Experiences are presented as day tours or on-site visits to family-run estates and châteaux, emphasizing regional flavors and landscape settings.

Farm Experiences & Tours uses trip descriptions and on-site programs supplied by partner farms and wineries; the operator showcases factual, location-specific experiences such as Montevago olive oil production, Chianti Classico tastings, and Lourinhã vineyard visits. Guests are encouraged to review individual trip details for accessibility, duration, and booking terms.

By featuring a diverse selection—wineries, olive farms, a coffee plantation, and goat cheese pairings—the operator provides verified rural culinary experiences suitable for wine lovers, culinary travelers, and nature enthusiasts seeking authentic, producer-led activities in and beyond Portugal. Information on group size limits, seasonal availability, and meal inclusions is provided for each listing to help travelers plan. Local partners include small estates and producers who host tastings and lunches on-site throughout Portugal.