Montserrat and Penedes

PERIOD
FRECUENCY
SCHEDULE

Every day

Start time:9.00 approx.

We will send you an email 24 hours before departure to inform you of the specific time pick-up from your hotel, as well as such as the name of your guide and the phone number.

 

PRESENTATION

- Full-day excursion from Barcelona to the Montserrat Mountain and the Penedés wine region.

- Visit the impressive mountain of Montserrat and its sacred Benedictine abbey.

- Delight in the green beauty of the Penedès and descend to the authentic wineries of the region.

- Visit a local cava and taste different varieties of this sparkling wine

- Get to know the rich cultural heritage of Catalonia from the hand of your expert guide.

Pick up at your accommodation.

DURATION

10 hours approx.

MEETING
RELEASE
CANCELATION
CLOSING SALES
LANGUAGE Spanish, English, German - other languages ​​available und

Highights

Meet your expert guide in the lobby of your hotel or apartment and head to the mystical mountain of Montserrat, a pilgrimage site since ancient times and part of the Camino de Santiago, in a comfortable Private Group.
Surrounded by a magnificent landscape of the Catalan countryside, at 2380 feet above sea level, is the ancient Benedictine Monastery of Montserrat, an authentic spiritual retreat center with almost a thousand years of history. Take the opportunity to visit the Basilica, home of the famous "Moreneta", the Black Virgin who appeared in in the 9th century, giving rise to the hermitage of Santa María and its cult for centuries. Don' miss the angelic voices of the Escolanía de Montserrat, one of the oldest children's choirs in Europe.
Take a short walking tour with your private guide to the Holy Cave where , according to legend, appeared the statue. Enjoy the stunning views of the Natural Park: on sunny days you will be able to enjoy the views of the Natural Park. see all the way to the Pyrenees mountains.
Continue your day in the countryside and head to the Penedés region to stop in Sant Sadurní. d'Anoia, the capital of cava. We will take you to a family winery from 1385 and famous for its organic and ecological cultivation of grapes. This winery is known for its production of a superior Cava called Corpinnat, a distinguished great sparkling wine made in the heart of the Penedès from 100% organic grapes harvested by hand and vinified entirely on the premises. of the winery.
Visit the winery and go down to the dungeons where the wine is kept secret for several years. Learn from an expert viticulturist about wine production and grape cultivation.
Taste 3 varieties of local wines and cavas, paired with traditional cheeses and sausages while enjoying magnificent views of the Catalan countryside with the Montserrat mountain in the background.

Short description

Any service not specified in the previous section

Long description

Private tour with free hotel pickup and drop-off.
Escape the city crowds and take a getaway to the Catalan countryside. Take a full-day excursion to the must-see places around Barcelona, ​​the splendid Montserrat Mountain Natural Park and its 12th-century Benedictine monastery, home of the revered Black Madonna, and listen to the heavenly tones of one of the oldest boys's choirs in Europe. Your passionate guide will take you Take a short walk to the top of the mountain to enjoy stunning views of the countryside. Continue your day by driving to the green vineyards of the Penedés to visit a family winery that has been growing grapes since 1385 Enjoy the impressive views of the vineyards and the Montserrat mountain while tasting 3 different cavas accompanied by local sausages and cheeses.

Included

POLÍ CANCELLATION POLICY: 24 hours no fee. Less than 24 hours or No Show: 100%.

 

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

- The children  They must be accompanied by an adult. Please inform us of your children's age so we can arrange the appropriate child seat (if applicable).

- We will pick you up at your hotel or apartment in Barcelona< /strong>. Please be sure to let us know the exact address of your accommodation in Barcelona. You will receive Confirmation of specific pickup time will be provided 2 days prior to tour date.

Not Included

- Professional local guide

- Visit to the Montserrat Monastery

- Brief walking tour of the Montserrat Natural Park

- Listen to the famous Boys Singers of the Escolanía de Montserrat (subject to seasonal availability)

- Visit to a traditional cava winery dating back to 1385

- Tasting of 3 wines and cavas paired with tapas and local snacks

- Pick up at the hotel or apartment (in Barcelona city)

- Transportation by private vehicle

- Private tour to guarantee a personalized experience

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