Montserrat & best winery private tour experience with a local expertise
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8h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
We are passioned about Catalonia History, gastronomy & wine tastings. Our tour is focused on what locals use to do normally in Montserrat and the penedés area. Our leader use to be PR Manager of a local Winery and will tell you about the origins of wineneries sorrounding Montserrat. we'll heard about misticism & traditions. It is going to be an experience, much more than a tour!
The tour includes:
- One day private car trip to montserrat Mountain and monasterial area.
- We 'll be told on the mystical story of the Montserrat's Madonna and also about the meaning and the origin of Old Catalunya.
- We'll hear the singuings of the Choir (according to availability - Tickets are extra payment).
- Visit the Madonna ( According availability - extra payment).
- We'll visit Penedés region and visit one of the exclussive oldest wineries at the area enjoying the privilege of tasting the sparkling wine of the older wineries (winery ticket is not included).
Available options
Montserrat & wine tasting
Culture, tradition & top wines: Share with us the history of our magic mountain and its meaning for the catalans and discover one of the oldest eco wineries.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Local professional guide
Transport by private car
Children car chair included ( please inform in advance at your booking)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
We will pick you up at your Hotel or appartment and drive you to visit the Monasterial area of Montserrat, which includes the old cloister of the XV th century, the cloister located at the entrance of the basilica of Sta. María de Montserrat, the cabinet of the Madonna and according the season and availability we could hear the singuings of the child's Choir: la escolaní de Montserrat. After the siguing we'll drive to the Cava region, over there we shall visit one of the oldest wineries in Spain.
2
In St. Sadurní, the town called the capital of sparking wines in Spain, we will have lunch as locals do and if you want we'll taste the first cava of our experience. After that we' ll enjoy discovering one of the oldest ecological wineries of Spain . Remember tickets at winery are NOT INCLUDED on the tour price.
What's not included
Entrance fees and tickets to ruins, museums or special locations as wineries.
Food and drinks
New born car chair
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
ES
Guide guide
EN
ES
Written guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Vaucher required at the beguining of the tour. Please don't forguet it !
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
A maximum of 6 people per booking
Availability for shows cannot be checked without making a booking. Credit cards will only be charged upon confirmation of show availability
Dress code is casual & confortable for easy walking
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Bring your vaucher and show to your guide before starting the tour.
• Remember tickets to museums, wineries or monuments are not included in price and should be refounded at the beguining of the tour.
• Contact bestprivatetourbarcelona e-mail adres any case you need extra information: hello@bestprivatetourbarcelona.com
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