From Barcelona: Penedès Sunset Wine Tasting Tour

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Explore the enchanting Penedès region on a sunset wine tasting tour from Barcelona. This immersive experience whisks you through one of Europe’s oldest wine-producing areas, offering visits to local wineries and the chance to savor exquisite wines paired with delectable regional tapas. With private transportation and a knowledgeable guide, you’ll discover the rich culture and heritage of this captivating landscape, culminating in a breathtaking sunset. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable evening, this tour promises to delight your senses and leave you craving more.

Good To Know

  • 4-hour guided tour from Barcelona exploring the Penedès wine region, including 2 hours of wine tasting at local wineries and tapas.
  • Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Opportunity to learn about local wine production and sustainable practices during the tour.
  • Variety of regional tapas carefully paired with the wines during the tasting experience.
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund and reserve now, pay later option available.
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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Penedès Sunset Wine Tasting Tour is priced at $264.15 per person and lasts for 4 hours, running from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM.

The Penedès Sunset Wine Tasting Tour is priced at $264.15 per person and lasts for 4 hours, running from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and there’s a reserve now & pay later option.

The tour starts at Carrer del Portal de Santa Madrona, 7 and includes a scenic drive through Penedès, wine tastings, local snacks, and transportation via air-conditioned car or minivan.

Guests will learn about sustainable and ecological wine and cava production while supporting local winemakers’ livelihoods.

Itinerary and Highlights

Starting with a scenic drive through Penedès, one of Europe’s oldest wine regions, the tour takes guests on a 1-hour journey to the heart of this renowned viticultural area.

Upon arrival, visitors will spend 2 hours exploring local wineries, savoring sunset wine tastings, and indulging in regional tapas. The experience showcases the sustainable and ecological practices of the winemakers, allowing guests to support their livelihoods.

Finally, the tour returns to the starting location in Barcelona after 1 hour, leaving participants with a deeper appreciation for Penedès’ winemaking heritage and contemporary offerings.

Inclusions

This tour includes private transportation by air-conditioned car or minivan.

Guests will enjoy a guided tour in both English and Spanish. The tour also includes winery entrance and wine tasting, allowing visitors to experience the region’s sustainable and ecological wine and cava production.

Pica pica tapas treats, paired with the wines, enhance the tasting experience.

Hotel pickup and drop-off are provided, ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish.

Experience Details

Scenic views and picturesque vineyards await guests on this tour, allowing them to bask in the beauty of the Penedès region.

Guests will:

  • Learn about local wine production practices and sustainable, ecological methods used by the winemakers.

  • Enjoy a variety of tapas that are carefully paired with the wines to enhance the tasting experience.

  • Support the livelihood of local winemakers and contribute to the preservation of traditional craftsmanship.

The tour offers a unique opportunity to take in the rich culture and heritage of the Penedès wine region.

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Important Information

To begin the tour, guests should plan to arrive at the meeting point, a parking lot, 15 minutes early and look for a Ford vehicle.

The itinerary is subject to change, so it’s recommended to check availability for starting times. The tour may start at a different time than the advertised 5:30 PM.

Guests should be aware that the order of activities and locations visited may vary depending on the day’s schedule. The tour provider give you the best possible experience, but minor adjustments to the itinerary may occur to accommodate unforeseen circumstances.

Scenic Drive Through Penedès

As guests board the air-conditioned vehicle, the tour sets off on a scenic journey through the picturesque Penedès region. This renowned wine-growing area boasts a rich history and stunning landscapes.

  • Passing through rolling hills and vineyards, the drive offers panoramic views of the Catalan countryside.

  • The guide shares fascinating insights into the region’s winemaking traditions and sustainable practices.

  • Guests can admire the iconic architecture of centuries-old wineries and vineyards as the vehicle winds through the scenic landscape.

Winery Visits and Sunset Wine Tasting

After the scenic drive, the tour arrives at a renowned local winery. Guests are welcomed and guided through the facilities, learning about the sustainable and ecological practices used in wine and cava production.

The group then settles in for a sunset wine tasting, sampling a variety of the winery’s finest offerings. To enhance the experience, the tasting is accompanied by a selection of tapas treats that perfectly complement the flavors of the wines.

This immersive experience allows guests to contribute directly to the livelihoods of the local winemakers while appreciating the region’s rich winemaking heritage.

Tapas and Local Cuisine Pairing

The tapas selection offers guests a delightful complement to the sunset wine tasting.

Carefully curated by the tour’s hosts, the pica pica treats showcase the vibrant flavors of the Penedès region. Guests can expect:

  • A variety of locally-sourced cheeses, cured meats, and olives to enhance the wine tasting experience

  • Freshly baked artisanal breads and spreads, providing a satisfying contrast to the bold, full-bodied wines

  • Seasonal vegetables and fruits, showcasing the region’s agricultural abundance and sustainable practices

This pairing of tapas and wine creates a harmonious and immersive culinary journey for the senses.

Common Questions

What Is the Group Size for This Tour?

The group size for this tour is not explicitly stated in the knowledge provided. However, it appears to be a private transportation tour, suggesting a small group size, possibly up to 8 participants, though the exact number is unclear.

Can I Request a Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Menu?

Customers can request vegetarian or gluten-free options for the tapas treats. The tour provider accommodates dietary needs with prior notice. Guests should inform the tour operator of any special requirements when booking the tour.

Is Transportation Suitable for People With Disabilities?

The tour offers private transportation by car or minivan, which may accommodate some mobility needs. Guests should inquire about specific accessibility requirements when booking to ensure the transportation options meet their needs.

Can I Purchase Any Wines or Cavas During the Tour?

Guests can purchase wines or cavas during the tour. The itinerary includes a visit to wineries where you’ll enjoy tasting the local wines and can opt to purchase any favorites to take home.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, there’s an option to extend the tour duration. Guests can request a longer experience and purchase wines or cavas during the visit to the wineries, subject to availability and additional fees.

The Sum Up

The Penedès Sunset Wine Tasting Tour from Barcelona offers an enchanting experience in one of Europe’s oldest wine regions. Visitors can indulge in exquisite wine tastings, savor delicious tapas, and enjoy the rich culture and stunning vineyard views of the Penedès. With private transportation and a knowledgeable guide, this tour provides an unforgettable evening of discovering the best of the region’s winemaking heritage.

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