Montserrat, Torres Wine Cellars & Sitges Tour from Barcelona with Optional Lunch
Price On Request
Description
Enjoy a day out from Barcelona with a trip to the Montserrat Monastery. Learn more about Spanish wine with a Torres Wine Cellars visit and a wine tasting after a gastronomic lunch at the Torres restaurant. Then, visit the coastal town of Sitges. Visit three must-see highlights of the Barcelona region in one day! Head to Montserrat Monastery, enjoy a guided tour of Montserrat sanctuary and free time to taste hand-made liquors by the monks, and visit the Montserrat Audiovisual Exhibition. Then, head to Familia Torres winery for an optional gastronomic lunch at elegant El Celleret restaurant followed by a winery tour and a wine tasting. Finally, head to the fisherman's coastal town of Sitges for a guided walking tour and some sea air!
Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 07:45 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Tours
Montserrat, Torres Wine Cellars and Sitges Tour
Inclusion
- Entrance to Torres Wine Cellars with tasting of 2 glasses of wine
- Tasting of 4 liquors made by monks of the Montserrat Monastery
- Entrance to the Espai Audiovisual Montserrat
- Bilingual guide
- Transportation by air-conditioned motor coach
- Radio guide system (for groups of more than 5 people)
Start Timings
Duration
- 11 (hrs) (Approx.)
Schedules
07:30:00 |
Check-in at Balmes 5
Day: Day1 |
07:45:00 |
Head to Montserrat from Barcelona
Enjoy a scenic ride on board a comfortable bus to the majestic Montserrat Mountains, which stands up to 4,051 feet. Admire its naturally-formed rocks with various shapes and forms. Day: Day1 |
09:00:00 |
Guided Tour of Montserrat Sanctuary
Visit the Royal Basilica of Montserrat, home of the image of the Virgin of Montserrat known as the patron saint of Catalonia. See the famed statue of Black Madonna from afar. Day: Day1 |
Free Time for Liquor Tasting and Montserrat Audio Visual Exhibition
You may opt to visit the Museum, ride the Santa Cova Funicular or stroll along the mountain trails. Day: Day1 |
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Head to Bodegas Torres Winery
Relax during the 50-minute ride from Montserrat Monastery to the Penedes wine region where Bodegas Torres winery is located Day: Day1 |
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Wine Tasting with Iberian Ham at Bodegas Torres Winery
Enjoy a wine tasting paired with an Iberian Ham tapa. Day: Day1 |
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Optional Gastronomic Lunch or Free Time
Relish on a gastronomic menu paired with wine at El Celleret elegant restaurant of Torres Wine cellars. If you didn't choose the gastronomic lunch option, enjoy your free time exploring the vineyard and grabbing a bite at the restaurant. Day: Day1 |
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Bodegas Torres Winery Tour
Enjoy a guided tour of the vineyard and the winery. Visit the Mas La Plana vineyard to uncover the best-kept secrets of the iconic wine of Bodegas Torres -Mas La Plana- and its winemaking process. See the aging barrels at the exclusive Waltraud winery, used for the maturation of most wines. Day: Day1 |
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Head to Sitges
A 25-minute ride will take you to the quaint coastal village of Sitges. Day: Day1 |
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Sitges Walking Tour and Free Time
Discover Sitges's beaches, food, and shops as you follow your guide and enjoy a walking tour of Sitges. Get to see its charming streets, beachfront promenade, and learn about its vibrant cultural life and history. Then, feel free to roam around the area during your free time. Day: Day1 |
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18:00:00 |
Return to Barcelona
Day: Day1 |
18:45:00 |
Check-out at Balmes 5
Day: Day1 |
With Gastronomic Lunch at Bodega Torres Wine Cellar
Inclusion
- Entrance to Torres Wine Cellars with tasting of 2 glasses of wine
- Tasting of 4 liquors made by monks of the Montserrat Monastery
- Entrance to the Espai Audiovisual Montserrat
- Bilingual guide
- Transportation by air-conditioned motor coach
- Radio guide system (for groups of more than 5 people)
- Lunch
Start Timings
Duration
- 11 (hrs) (Approx.)
Schedules
07:30:00 |
Check-in at Balmes 5
Day: Day1 |
07:45:00 |
Head to Montserrat from Barcelona
Enjoy a scenic ride on board a comfortable bus to the majestic Montserrat Mountains, which stands up to 4,051 feet. Admire its naturally-formed rocks with various shapes and forms. Day: Day1 |
09:00:00 |
Guided Tour of Montserrat Sanctuary
Visit the Royal Basilica of Montserrat, home of the image of the Virgin of Montserrat known as the patron saint of Catalonia. See the famed statue of Black Madonna from afar. Day: Day1 |
Free Time for Liquor Tasting and Montserrat Audio Visual Exhibition
You may opt to visit the Museum, ride the Santa Cova Funicular or stroll along the mountain trails. Day: Day1 |
|
Head to Bodegas Torres Winery
Relax during the 50-minute ride from Montserrat Monastery to the Penedes wine region where Bodegas Torres winery is located Day: Day1 |
|
Wine Tasting with Iberian Ham at Bodegas Torres Winery
Enjoy a wine tasting paired with an Iberian Ham tapa. Day: Day1 |
|
Optional Gastronomic Lunch or Free Time
Relish on a gastronomic menu paired with wine at El Celleret elegant restaurant of Torres Wine cellars. If you didn't choose the gastronomic lunch option, enjoy your free time exploring the vineyard and grabbing a bite at the restaurant. Day: Day1 |
|
Bodegas Torres Winery Tour
Enjoy a guided tour of the vineyard and the winery. Visit the Mas La Plana vineyard to uncover the best-kept secrets of the iconic wine of Bodegas Torres -Mas La Plana- and its winemaking process. See the aging barrels at the exclusive Waltraud winery, used for the maturation of most wines. Day: Day1 |
|
Head to Sitges
A 25-minute ride will take you to the quaint coastal village of Sitges. Day: Day1 |
|
Sitges Walking Tour and Free Time
Discover Sitges's beaches, food, and shops as you follow your guide and enjoy a walking tour of Sitges. Get to see its charming streets, beachfront promenade, and learn about its vibrant cultural life and history. Then, feel free to roam around the area during your free time. Day: Day1 |
|
18:00:00 |
Return to Barcelona
Day: Day1 |
18:45:00 |
Check-out at Balmes 5
Day: Day1 |
Activity Detail
Additional Notes
- The tour is guided in English and Spanish.
- Please indicate upon booking any request of change in the usual menu due to food intolerance or other reason and wait for the answer. If you do not notify in advance, the tour operator is not responsible for not being able to serve you an alternative menu.
- For your comfort, a radio guide system is offered during the tour, in groups of more than 5 people.
Dressing & Items to Bring
- Walking shoes
- Proper dress code is required to enter the Basilica at Montserrat. Guests wearing tank tops, strapless shirts, short shorts or sandals will not be permitted to enter.
- Please note that there is a mountain climate at Montserrat. Depending on the season, you may need clothes protecting you from the rain or cold.