On this day-long wine tour from Barcelona, visit Montserrat and its monastery as well as enjoy a trip around the historical Oller del Mas winery, where you’ll try a typical Catalan lunch as well as a wine and cheese tasting.
If you love great wine, good food, nature, culture, history and “slow” tourism, this is the tour for you.
You will always be accompanied by our guide. Groups do not exceed 16 people per guide.
Description
- First take a guided tour of Montserrat and its monastery, the perfect opportunity to admire the mountain’s unique rock formations and discover Catalonia’s patron saint, housed at the monastery. There is no other mountain like Montserrat in the world.
- After the visit to the Montserrat monastery, head to the Oller del Mas winery, one of the most important wineries of the Pla de Bages DO located in an impressive tenth-century castle. The cellars are nestled amongst over 400 hectares of forests and fields and boast a golf course surrounded by vineyards.
- Begin with an impressive seasonal tasting menu at the Oller del Mas restaurant, paired with excellent wines produced organically at the Oller del Mas winery (included in the price).
- In the afternoon, wine experts will give you a guided tour of the castle and winery and you’ll have the chance to stroll through the vineyards and learn the secrets of wine production.
- To conclude the tour, enjoy an excellent tasting of the best Oller wines.
Duration:
Tour itinerary*
9.45 a.m. Meet at Plaza Catalunya, 21 (by the Hard Rock Café)
10.00 a.m. Tour departure
11.15 a.m. Cogweel train ride
11.30 a.m. Guided visit through Montserrat Monastery
12.20 p.m. Free time at Montserrat (around 1 hour)
1.20 p.m. Meet your tour guide again
1.45 p.m. Departure for Oller del Mas Winery.
2.15 p.m. Multi-course local menu in Oller del Mas restaurant.
4.00 p.m. Guided visit to Oller del Mas vineyards, cellar, and castle.
5.00 p.m. Wine tasting (3 organic wines).
6.00 p.m. Departure for Barcelona.
7.00 - 7.30 p.m. Arrival in Barcelona, Hard Rock Café.
* The itinerary is approximate and may change during the day.
** L'Escolania does not sing on Saturdays and several dates throughout the year. On Sundays they perform at 12.00 pm.
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Itinerary
- Barcelona – Montserrat – Manresa – Barcelona
Inclusions
- Shared transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned bus.
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Guided visit to Montserrat Monastery.
- Free time at Montserrat (around 1 hour).
- Multi-course local meal with wine.
- Guided visit to the Oller del Mas vineyards, cellar and castle.
- Wine-tasting (3 organic wines).
- Possibility to buy the wines tasted (shipping available).
Exclusions
- Hotel pick-up and drop off.
Additional Information
- Infants aged 3 or less may join the tour free of charge, but note that no car seat or meals are provided.
Prices
- Senior (+65 years old): € 97.95
- Children (4-12 years old): € 69.95
- Children under 4 years old: Free of charge*
*booking needed, no meals or car seat included.
