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Barcelona & Penedès

Barcelona & Penedès

Embark on a tour of the wine region of Catalonia, famous for its exceptional wines and cava. Enjoy the wonders of Barcelona, Gaudí’s architecture and the Gothic Quarter, before immersing yourself in the world of wine with visits to the Freixenet and Torres wineries. Live a unique experience among mountains, vineyards and wine traditions, while exploring one of the most renowned wine and cava regions in all the world.

Duration

6 days / 5 nights

Destination

Catalonia

Dates

Available all year round

Accommodation

3 and 4 star hotels

Highlights

Sagrada Familia and Gaudí - Discover Gaudí's masterpieces, such as Park Güell and the city's famous houses.

Gothic Quarter - Stroll through the charming streets of Barcelona's historic heart.

Montserrat - Marvel at the geological formation of the mountains and visit the sanctuary of La Moreneta.

Freixenet - Enjoy a tour of the cellars and learn about cava at this iconic winery.

Bodegas Torres - Enjoy a cultural and entertaining experience at one of the most prestigious wineries in Catalonia.

Vilafranca del Penedès - Discover this picturesque village surrounded by centuries-old vineyards.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival

Arrival in Barcelona and transfer to your hotel in Castelldefels check in and dinner.

Day 2: The wonders of Gaudí

After breakfast, panoramic tour of Barcelona to discover the works of Gaudi. You will pass by the Passeig de Gràcia, famous avenue lined with numerous modernist buildings such as the Casa Batlló or the Casa Milà (exterior views). Visit of the Park Güell, famous garden for its ceramics and its unique architecture. Lunch in a restaurant in Barcelona. In the afternoon, free time to stroll along the Ramblas. Return and dinner at the hotel.

Day 3: The Gothic Quarter

After breakfast, stroll through the narrow streets of the Gothic Quarter to discover the Cathedral of Santa Cruz, the Plaza Real and the Boqueria Market. Lunch at the Spanish Village, located on the hill of Montjuïc, and then free time to discover for yourself this village built for the Universal Exhibition of 1929 which brings together 117 life-size reproductions of emblematic buildings from different regions of Spain. In the afternoon, departure to the town of Salou. Check-in and dinner at the hotel.

Day 4: Montserrat and Freixenet

Breakfast and discovery of the mountains of Montserrat, an exceptional natural site with amazing geological formations. Ascent by railway train to the sanctuary dedicated to the patron saint of Catalonia, La Moreneta. Lunch at a restaurant in Montserrat. In the afternoon, visit to the Freixenet winery and train tour of this historic company that combines new technologies and traditional methods. Return and dinner at the hotel.

Day 5: Torres

Breakfast. Continue your discovery of Catalan wines with a visit to the Torres winery. Enjoy a cultural and fun experience, ideal for exploring the exciting world of wine and the history of the Torres family. Afterwards, time to discover Vilafranca del Penedès, a village surrounded by centuries-old vineyards. Lunch in a local restaurant. Return and dinner at the hotel.