From Barcelona: Full-Day Montserrat & Wine Small Group Tour

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From Barcelona: Full-Day Montserrat & Wine Small Group Tour

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Explore the Montserrat wine region on a day tour from Barcelona. Discover Montserrat, savor delicious Catalan cuisine, and visit a winery that has been owned by the same family for 36 generations.

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Highlights

Take a tour of a family-run winery, see its cellars, and sip on 3 premium wines
Soak in the lush vegetation and limestone scenery of Montserrat National Park
Walk along the 'magic mountain,' where nature, religion, history come together
Learn about local legends and culture of Montserrat Sanctuary from your guide
Feast on a multi-course lunch prepared from the local produce of the region

Description

Experience Montserrat on a full-day wine tour with lunch from Barcelona. Understand why Montserrat is so closely linked to the Catalan identity and also learn about the region's wines with tastings. On the way to Montserrat, your guide will introduce you to this 'magic mountain' where Mother Nature meets religion, history, and the identity of the Catalans. Enjoy the stunning landscape of the natural park. Take a guided tour which includes a short walk to the monastery where you can see spectacular views and get a true feel of the spirituality Montserrat has to offer. After Montserrat, head to a local, family-run winery, just a few minutes away from Montserrat, and one of the most important and beautiful wineries in the region. You will have the unique opportunity to visit a winery located within a 10th-century castle that has been owned by the same family for 36 generations. They have also recovered ancient local varieties of grapes, offering a taste of the region's rich history. In a local restaurant, be served from an exquisite selected tasting menu featuring favorites of the region paired with wines produced organically from the vineyard. In the afternoon, your expert guide will take you to visit the cellar and through the vines for a walk. Learn how the wine is made and discover all its secrets. Then visit the winery, where its chateaux wines become older and wiser. Here you may sit, close your eyes, and enjoy the various wines offered, tasting the history, soil, climate, and everything else that makes this winery so special.

Includes

Shared transportation in an air-conditioned bus English-speaking tour guide Guided visit to Montserrat Monastery Skip-the-line entry tickets to the Basilica of Montserrat Extended free time to enjoy Montserrat Chance to see La Moreneta, Montserrat’s black Madonna, and attending the Boys’ Choir act (optional under previous reservation and subject to Montserrat's availability) Multi-course traditional meal with wine and seasonal ingredients Guided visit to a family run, traditional Catalan winery Tasting of three local wines Possibility to buy the wines tasted (shipping available)

Important Information

Temperatures in Montserrat and the winery tend to be more extreme than in Barcelona. You need to purchase separate tickets online to access the throne of the Black Madonna and to see the Boys' Choir. The Boys' Choir does not sing on Saturdays and other dates. Please notify the local partner beforehand if you are interested in hearing them. Any dietary allergies or restrictions are catered for. Infants aged 3 or under may join the tour free of charge, please note however that no car seat or meals will be provided. There is a limit of 20 people per group, although transportation will be shared with other groups. This tour requires some walking. For logistical reasons, you may visit a different family-owned boutique wine cellar on the day of your tour. Please note that tour timings are approximate and may vary due to traffic, weather, or unforeseen events. We recommend avoiding scheduling other tours immediately after ours to account for potential delays.