Traditional Farm-to-Table Food, Olive Oil and Wine Tasting in Small Groups
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$196
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Description
Travel to Barcelona's countryside near Montserrat to sample local delicacies and discover the flavors of Catalonia. Enjoy cheese, wine and olive oil tastings. Have a traditional farm-to-table lunch. Visit a boutique winery and taste delicious wines.
Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 09:00 local time, 3 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Activity Detail
Pricing Details
Prices Starts From:01-01-2018 Ends On:01-01-2038 Available Days: Sunday, Wednesday, Friday
Adult/Child (Age 0 & Up) | $196 |
Inclusion
- 3 food tastings
- 4 wine and cava tastings
- Wine tasting
- Lunch
- Transportation fee
- English-speaking guide
Start Timings
- 09:00
Duration
- 10 (hrs)
Check In/Pickup Location Details
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Additional Notes
- The winery visited can differ from the winery mentioned on the itinerary depending on the day the tour and on the winery's open days. However, the itinerary will always include a visit to a similar boutique winery.
Schedule
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08:45:00 |
Check-in at the Explore Catalunya Office
Day: Day1 |
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09:00:00 |
Departure from Barcelona to the Montserrat countryside
Hop aboard a comfortable minivan on the way to Montserrat area and take in beautiful views of the Catalan countryside and the famous multi-peaked mountain in the region. Day: Day1 |
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10:00:00 |
Farm-to-Table Cheese and Wine Tasting
Visit a charming village known for its cheese and cattle raising, then head to a medieval farmhouse with a panoramic view of the north face of Montserrat. Sample local cheese and wine while you admire the stunning views of your backdrop. Day: Day1 |
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Santa Cecilia Romanesque Architecture and More Local Tastings
Munch on some local treats like almonds, peaches, honey or home-cured meats (depending on the season) while you learn about the history of the region and the former Benedictine monastery from your guide. Find out how the monks influenced different food-making processes such as farming. Day: Day1 |
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Montserrat Mountain Views and Olive Fields
See a different side of Montserrat as you drive around the area and see the south face of the mountain. Follow your guide as you walk through paths of olive trees and vines. Day: Day1 |
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Olive Oil Tasting at Traditional Farmhouse
Visit 16th-century farmhouse's old olive mill and gain insight on the olive oil pressing process as well as the different types of olive oils. Then, sample some delicious locally-produced olive oil. Day: Day1 |
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Farm-to-Table Lunch at Traditional Farmhouse
Enjoy a traditional lunch made from ingredients grown at the farm (upgrade your experience by booking on a Sunday when the menu features traditional local Catalan dishes). Day: Day1 |
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Penedes Wine Region and Boutique Winery Visit
Head to nearby Penedes wine region and visit Pares Balta winery or similar. Explore the winery's vineyards, cellars and barreling room on a guided tour and learn about the cava-making process combining ancestral and modern techniques. Day: Day1 |
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Cava (Sparkling Wine) Tasting
After the visit, head to the tasting room and sample different types of cava sparkling wine and wine before hopping back in the minivan back to Barcelona. Day: Day1 |
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18:00:00 |
Departure to Barcelona
Day: Day1 |
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19:00:00 |
Tour Ends at Explore Catalunya Office
Day: Day1 |