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Montserrat and Codorniu Wine Cellars: Guide, Wine Tastings, Transfers from Barcelona

Activity Schedule

  • When does it run?

    1 April to 31 October: Daily except Sunday

  • Duration

    6 hours (approximately)

  • Start time

    8:30am

  • Meeting Point
    Plaça Catalunya, in front of Hotel Olivia Plaza and Deutsche Bank. Look for the orange umbrellas.
  • Ending Point

    Same as the start point

Key Highlights

  • Cover two of Barcelona’s most-visited attractions in one day
  • Visit the Codorníu Winery – with the largest cellars in the world – and sample the indigenous Cava
  • Tour the massive winery on an electric train and find out more about the origins and culture of Cava
  • Enjoy a scenic and comfortable drive from Barcelona and revel in the beauty of Montserrat
  • Explore the picturesque Montserrat Mountain and visit the Santa Maria de Montserrat
  • See the Black Madonna and visit the museum, which houses invaluable paintings and much more

Overview

This epic tour celebrates all things Spanish, bringing together wine, history, art, culture, religion and breath-taking scenic beauty! Enjoy a tour of the Codorníu Wine Cellars, where you’ll take an electric train ride through its underground cellars and sample some sparkling home-grown Cava. Discover the Montserrat Mountain and pay a visit to the famous Santa Maria de Montserrat, the holiest Catholic shrine in Catalonia!

Itinerary

Meet the tour at the agreed meeting point 15 minutes prior to the scheduled time of departure. Enjoy a drive to Sant Sadurní d'Anoia, known as the capital of Cava in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus.

Codorníu Wine Cellars Tour:

You will be visiting the Codorníu Wine Cellars, the world’s second largest producer of Cava, a famous sparkling wine. Enjoy a tour of the Modernista style complex boasting more than 450 years of history in housing the world's largest underground cellars. Hop on to an electric train to explore 21 miles of tunnels and the underground cellars.

You will also sample the home-grown Cava at the Codorníu Winery before proceeding to Montserrat. See the extensive rows of vines and learn about the origins and culture of Cava from your guide on this wine cellars tour.

Montserrat Tour:

Your next destination is Montserrat. A part of the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range, Montserrat is known for its picturesque beauty and scenic landscapes. You’ll revel in the Montserrat Natural Park, an important region representing Catalan culture with roads, caves, chapels and shrines all carved into the mountain.

Explore the paths, stairs, caves, chapels and hermitages scattered across Montserrat Mountain and soak in the picturesque landscape and panoramic views. Visit the famous 1000-year-old Benedictine monastery perched halfway up the mountain and see the La Moreneta, the patron saint of Catalonia, a presence strongly felt and revered here.

Pay a visit to the museum with paintings by El Greco, Picasso and Dalí among many others. Ancient Egyptian treasures and a library with nearly 300,000 volumes is also housed here. There will be free time to enjoy lunch (not included in the package) and explore the site on your own.

After the tour, you will be driven back to Barcelona.

Inclusions

  • Guided visit to Codorníu Wine Cellars
  • Guided tour of Montserrat
  • Round-trip transfer from Barcelona
  • Cava tasting

Exclusions

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Food and drinks

Please note

Please call the activity operator at least 48 hours prior to start of the tour to confirm all departure details.

This tour involves some walking.

Dress a bit warmer for Montserrat, it is colder than the city.

Silence must be kept inside the church so the guide will give all the explanations outside.

Unfortunately, this tour is not suitable for people with mobility problems.

There will be free time for lunch in Montserrat.

Voucher Information: You must print and surrender a paper version of your booking voucher for this activity (showing your voucher on a smartphone is not accepted). No refund can be given for customers without a printed copy of their voucher.

Additional info

The confirmation voucher includes the local activity operator’s contact details and local telephone numbers at the destination. They will happily answer any logistical questions you may have.

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