Montserrat with Cogwheel Train, Lunch and Gourmet Wine Tasting

Carrer d'Alí Bei, 80, Barcelona, Spain, Barcelona, Spain
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Overview
Duration
9h
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Your tour departs from central Barcelona, from which you will head for the village of Monistrol de Montserrat. From Monistrol you will take the “Cremallera de Montserrat”, a cogwheel train with great views of the countryside and the mountain.Once at the Monastery, your guide will provide plenty of information about the location during a guided visit – history, legends and the importance of this site in the development of Catalonia. After walking through the monastery, and visiting a couple of viewpoints, you will get back to the bus.It is now time for food and wine! Only a short drive away awaits Oller del Mas Cellar. Located in a 10th-century castle at the feet of Montserrat, this organic family-run winery is surely one of a kind. Before visiting the winery, you will stop at Oller del Mas restaurant for a fabulous multi-course local meal accompanied by regional wine.The homemade, local cuisine will ensure a gastronomic adventure for every personal taste. To end this perfect day, your local tour guide will lead a guided visit through the winery and you will have the opportunity to sample three organic wines.

What to remember

Important info

Know in advance:

  • There is a limit of 20 people per guide, although transportation will be shared with other groups. Under exceptional situations, the group may increase up to 22 people
  • Please be aware that due to unforeseen circumstances, the sequence of visits may change. In such cases, the winery will be visited first, followed by Montserrat
  • Temperatures in Montserrat and the winery tend to be more extreme than in Barcelona. Please check the weather forecast the day before and dress accordingly
  • Your guide will ask you about any special dietary requirements and food restrictions at the beginning of the tour
  • Infants aged 3 or less may join the tour free of charge but note that no car seat or meals are provided
  • For logistic reasons, you might visit another winery instead of Oller del Mas

Remember to bring:

  • Comfortable clothes and shoes
  • Water, especially in summer
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What's included
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Lunch. Wine tasting. Transportation in air-conditioned coach. Local guide. Train ticket. Winery tour
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Highlights

Take in incredible views from the cogwheel train on the ride up to Montserrat. Learn about organic wine-making process at a local winery and sample three Catalan wines. Experience the enchanting Montserrat Monastery and uncover the rich history of the stunning Basílica

Cancellation Policy
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Provider
Castlexperience Wine Tours
Meeting Point

First floor inside the Barcelona Nord Bus Station. Look for the Castlexperience Office in Section B. Ticket office (A, B or C). Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure.