Wineries and Montserrat private tour (8 hours)

Wineries and Montserrat private tour (8 hours)

This 8 hour tour offer the posibility to discover the nearest wine region near Barcelona (Penedes).
This region is known for the sparkling wine production, our "CAVA", our local champagne.
You will make a guided visit in one of the cellars of the wine region, and after the visit a wine tasting.
After that you will visit Montserrat, its monastery, the black madonna and the boys choir.
Enjoy the mountain of Montserrat taking the "funicular" to go up the hill and enjoy the best panoramics.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Sant Sadurni d'Anoia, Sant Sadurni d'Anoia, Catalonia

Sant Sadurni d'Anoia is a town in Penedes area, the nearest wine country from Barcelona. Considered the capital of cava (local sparkling wine).
Most of people work in the wine industry here!
You will enjoy here or in any other town nearby the visit of a winery, guided visit in english or spanish and tasting at the end of the visit.
They will explain their history, traditions, etc and the process to obtain the wine or cava from the grape until the table at home.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Freixenet, Joan Sala, 2, 08770 Sant Sadurni d'Anoia Spain

One of the cellars we propose is Freixenet, the biggest cellar in the region. Specialized in cava production.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Montserrat, Montserrat, Catalonia

Montserrat is a mountain in the heart of Catalonia, near by the wine country of Penedes. In the middle of the hill you will find a monastery, that exist since 1025. You will enjoy the round shapes of the hill and the spirituallity of the abbacy.
In Montserrat you will have the opportunity to listen the boys choir if the timming permits it.

Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Abadia de Montserrat, Carretera BP-1121 S/N, 08199 Montserrat Spain

The monastery exist since 1025, but was rebuilt during the 19th.century, after the french war. Inside the monastery is the famous Black Madonna, patron saint of Catalonia.
As well if timming permits it you will enjoy the concert of the boys choir of Montserrat (Escolania) one of the oldest choirs in Europe.

Duration: 30 minutes