Barcelona: Vineyard Horseback Riding & Wine Tasting + Tapas

Venture into the picturesque El Penedès region, where the scent of sun-drenched vineyards and the rhythm of hooves on the earth set the stage for an unforgettable experience. Discover the enchanting blend of adventure and gastronomy as you navigate the lush landscapes on a guided horseback ride, enjoying the rich winemaking heritage of Catalonia. Prepare to savor premium wines paired with delectable local tapas, while passionate winemakers share their insights and stories, transporting you to a world where every sip and every step unveils the true essence of this captivating corner of Spain.

Good To Know

• This 5-hour tour from Barcelona offers a guided horseback riding experience through picturesque vineyards in the El Penedès region.
• The tour includes premium wine tasting paired with local tapas at an authentic winery, providing an immersive Catalan wine and cuisine experience.
• The tour focuses on sustainability practices and features personalized guidance from knowledgeable local experts, offering insights into the region’s winemaking heritage.
• Transportation to and from Barcelona, as well as winery entrance fees, tapas, and horseback riding, are all included in the tour price.
• The tour is available in multiple languages and can be tailored to individual preferences, making it a unique and memorable experience for wine enthusiasts.

You can check if your dates are available here:

Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour lasts 5 hours and costs from $217.28 per person, with the option to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Travelers can also reserve now and pay later for added convenience.

This exciting adventure whisks you away from the bustling streets of Barcelona to the picturesque El Penedès region, known for its stunning vineyards and acclaimed wineries.

You’ll embark on a thrilling 1.5-hour guided horseback ride, soak up the scenic views, and savor a premium wine tasting paired with authentic local tapas.

This immersive experience offers a unique opportunity to discover the winemaking process and sustainability practices while creating unforgettable memories.

Itinerary and Experience

Whisking guests away from the bustling streets of Barcelona, the tour embarks on a 1-hour van ride to the breathtaking El Penedès region, where an exhilarating 1.5-hour guided horseback riding tour awaits. Treading through the rolling vineyards, riders soak in the scenic vistas as they learn about the region’s winemaking heritage. The experience reaches its crescendo with a visit to an authentic winery, where a premium wine tasting paired with local tapas delights the senses. Throughout the day, the tour’s focus remains on creating a unique and personalized experience that immerses participants in the traditions and sustainability practices of this captivating wine country.

Activity	Duration
Van Ride	1 hour
Horseback Riding	1.5 hours
Winery Visit	Unspecified
Wine Tasting with Tapas	Unspecified
Return to Barcelona	Around 3 p.m.

Highlights and Unique Features

This tour offers guests a chance to discover magical places with a guided exploration of carefully selected wineries, providing insights into winemaking and sustainability practices.

Visitors can savor top-quality wine tastings perfectly paired with local tapas, as the experience aims to create a truly unique and memorable outing tailored to individual preferences.

Set out on a one-of-a-kind adventure, venturing through the scenic El Penedès region and uncovering the region’s rich wine heritage.

Marvel at the picturesque vineyards as you ride through the countryside on an exhilarating horseback tour.

Delight your senses with the complex flavors of premium wines, complemented by the tantalizing bites of authentic Catalan cuisine.

This immersive experience promises to leave a lasting impression.

Transportation and Inclusions

Guests are whisked away in a private, air-conditioned car or minivan, ensuring a comfortable and efficient journey to the heart of the El Penedès region.

The tour’s inclusions feature winery entrance fees, a selection of tantalizing tapas, and the exhilarating horseback riding experience, all seamlessly integrated to create an unforgettable adventure.

The experience is further enhanced by:

1. Hotel pick-up and drop-off, ensuring a seamless start and end to the day.

2. Gratuities included, eliminating the need for out-of-pocket expenses.

3. Accessibility limited, as the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.

4. Personalized experiences available by contacting the tour provider at [email protected].

More Great Thing To Do Nearby

Languages and Additional Information

The tour features a live guide available in four languages – English, German, Russian, and Spanish – ensuring seamless communication and a more enriching experience for participants. Travelers seeking a personalized adventure can contact the provider at [email protected] to inquire about customized experiences tailored to their preferences.

Additional Information
Meeting Point	Parking lot with minivan; arrive 15 minutes early
Contact	[email protected]
Languages	English, German, Russian, Spanish
Suitability	Not suitable for wheelchair users
Experience	Unique and memorable, tailored to participants’ preferences

This immersive horseback riding and wine tasting adventure promises an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking vineyards of Barcelona, complete with expert guidance, premium wines, and an opportunity to create lasting memories.

Discover Magical Wineries

Barcelona: Vineyard Horseback Riding & Wine Tasting + Tapas

Carefully curated wineries await discovery on this unforgettable journey, where you will uncover the hidden gems of Barcelona’s renowned El Penedès region. From family-owned vineyards to pioneering estates, this tour offers a captivating glimpse into the heart of Catalan winemaking.

Guests will:

1. Explore sustainable practices and innovative techniques that shape the region’s distinctive terroir.

2. Savor the nuanced flavors of premium wines, masterfully paired with locally-sourced tapas.

3. Gain insider knowledge from passionate winemakers, who share their stories and a deep commitment to environmental stewardship.

4. Immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes that inspire each bottle, from undulating hills to sun-kissed vineyards.

This immersive experience promises to leave participants with a newfound appreciation for the art of winemaking in Barcelona’s enchanting countryside.

Insights Into Winemaking

Enjoy the captivating world of winemaking, where centuries-old traditions blend seamlessly with innovative techniques that shape the region’s distinctive terroir.

As you step into the historic wineries, you’ll be captivated by the meticulous processes that transform humble grapes into exquisite elixirs. Witness the gentle pressing of the fruit, the meticulously monitored fermentation, and the patient aging in oak barrels.

Learn how the winemakers harness the unique microclimate and soil composition to cultivate the perfect balance of flavors, acidity, and tannins.

Explore the sustainable practices that ensure the longevity of these vineyards, preserving the land for generations to come.

This immersive experience will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the art and science of winemaking.

Memorable Wine Experience

As you step into the charming winery, you’ll be captivated by the elegant interplay of aromas and flavors that dance across your palate, elevating the experience into a true sensory delight. From the moment you swirl the rich, ruby-hued wine in your glass, you’ll embark on a journey of discovery, guided by the expertise of your knowledgeable host.

The experience is further enhanced by:

1. Savoring premium wines expertly paired with local tapas, creating a harmonious blend of flavors.

2. Exploring the winery’s sustainable practices and learning about the meticulous craftsmanship that goes into each bottle.

3. Indulging in a private photoshoot amidst the picturesque vineyards, capturing the essence of the day.

4. Departing with a newfound appreciation for the region’s winemaking heritage and a collection of memories to cherish.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I Need Prior Horseback Riding Experience?

No prior horseback riding experience is necessary. The knowledgeable guides will provide instructions and ensure a safe, enjoyable ride through the scenic vineyards. All skill levels are welcome to fully enjoy this adventurous and unforgettable experience.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

You can’t bring your own food and drinks on this tour. The experience includes premium wine tastings paired with local tapas, so you’ll get to enjoy the full culinary experience without having to worry about packing anything.

Is This Tour Suitable for Children?

This tour may not be the best fit for children. The horseback riding and wine tasting activities are geared towards adults, and the long duration could prove challenging for younger participants. However, families should check with the tour operator for any child-friendly options.

Can I Purchase Additional Wine Bottles On-Site?

Absolutely! Guests can purchase additional wine bottles on-site at the winery visited during the tour. The staff is happy to assist with selections and provide recommendations to complement the tasting experience and take home souvenirs.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Tapas?

The tour provides a selection of tapas that can accommodate various dietary restrictions, such as vegetarian, gluten-free, and nut-free options. Guests are encouraged to inform the tour provider of any specific dietary needs prior to the experience.

The Sum Up

Set out on a captivating journey through the lush vineyards of El Penedès.

Saddle up for an exhilarating horseback ride, savor premium wines, and indulge in delectable tapas.

Enjoy the region’s winemaking heritage, guided by passionate experts.

This enchanting blend of adventure and gastronomy promises an unforgettable experience amidst the breathtaking Catalan landscapes.

You can check if your dates are available here: