Spain · WINE TASTINGS & BODEGA TOURS
Rioja and Ribera del Duero for reds, Jerez for sherry, Penedès for cava. These 15 tastings are priced and timed, with a note on which include the drive and which expect you to be at the gate.
Ride the cogwheel train to Montserrat, tour the monastery, then taste organic wines and tapas at a 10th-century castle winery.
“This was a fantastic tour and the guides were fantastic. We had Julet and she was great. The Monastery was beautiful and the winery was nice.”
Montserrat by cogwheel train and Abbey tour, plus Black Madonna time, then a 10th-century Oller del Mas winery with tastings and lunch.
“Simply awesome, our guide Yeros was very knowlegeable, have great sense of humour, the whole itineries was well planned and coordinated , drivers were puntual ,The team shows great mutual respect among each other and to us. Such a memorabke day.”
Full-day Montserrat monastery and castle winery trip from Barcelona with optional Black Madonna visit, funicular, tapas or lunch, and wine tasting.
“Montserrat was incredible. Not impressed by the winery portion. It was very modern inside. The guide was wonderful, Ale.”
Small-group Madrid tapas and wine walk in the Literary Quarter with 4 bars, 12+ tapas, and Spanish wines or beer, about 3 hours.
“Noemi our food guide was friendly and knowledgeable. Everything you’d want in a food guide. She selected four locations. All were ready for our arrival. The food was delicious as was the wine and liquor. I requested vegetarian and Noemi was able to accommodate. The restaurants were popular with locals.”
Toledo’s Jewish Quarter and a cathedral option, then a Bargas vineyard tour with a guided cellar walkthrough and 3 wine tastings.
“Wear walking shoes and comfortable clothes, take lots of money. If inclined walking is an issue make other arrangements”
Taste 12 tapas and sip wine in four century-old bars in central Madrid, led by a local bilingual guide, ending near Plaza Mayor.
“Carlos was an excellent guide. We had a good group of travellers and the wine and tapas we tasted were all excellent. As a solo female traveller I felt perfectly safe, the meeting point was easy to find and I felt integrated into the group immediately. I highly recommend this tour.”
Two-hour sail along Barcelona’s coastline with a swimming stop, snacks, cava and beer, plus big sea views from the Mediterranean.
“it was a very lovely experience and it is recommended when the weather is fine, the Captain Nika was very nice and allowed some of us to ride the boat for a few minutes the snacks and drinks provided were very nice during the sailing time 😄😄😄”
Shop Mercat Central, learn authentic Valencian paella step-by-step, then enjoy wine, tapas, and the meal you cook in Valencia.
“I had a fantastic time learning to cook paella in a warm, friendly atmosphere that truly felt like being among friends. The class was fun, well explained, and the paella turned out absolutely delicious. A special thanks to Daniel, who was an excellent host and made the whole experience even more enjoyable. Highly recommended!”
Small-group Montserrat monastery day trip with guided time, cogwheel train, and a Bages farmhouse lunch with wine tasting.
“Vincenzo was such an amazing guide and was very friendly and knowledgeable about Monsterrat and Barcelona in general. The transportation was very comfortable and the alone time at Montserrat was perfect to get to see the whole area with my girlfriend before taking the train down to get have lunch and wine at the winery. The food was great and wine even better. Amazing value, would highly recommend.”
A 6-hour 4WD wine and cava day trip from Barcelona to Penedès, tasting wines and cavas, plus cheese and charcuterie.
“We loved the guides and their friendliness and knowledge. We loved the wines and cavas. The locations were beautiful.”
3-hour Bilbao pintxos and wine tour with a local guide, 9 bites and 5 drinks, plus Basque history and helpful pairings.
“I really appreciated that the food and drink could be modified for individual tastes. Had a great time!!”
A full day of Madrid-area wine with three winery visits, 10 plus tastings, and hearty snacks, all with a bilingual guide in English.
“The winery tour was absolutely fantastic. Our guide, Enrique, was very knowledgeable on wine and the specifics of wine in the Madrid region. There was also a good variety of wineries and wines chosen for the tour. Can’t recommend this bough if you’re looking for a fun day around Madrid!”
Catalonia and Spanish wine tasting in Barcelona Old Town with a sommelier. Taste regional wines plus sparkling, whites, reds, with pairings.
“trying different Spanish wines and interacting with 10 other people”
Guided trip from Barcelona to Montserrat with monastery history, free time, cogwheel train, and optional winery lunch plus wine tasting.
“Michaela was awesome and we really enjoyed her sharing and hospitality. The winery had really good wines too - only wish we did the lunch!”
Small-group Gothic Quarter tapas and drinks with a local guide, 8 bites plus cava or vermut, carbon-neutral, easy 3.5-hour night out.
“Great selection of food with very interesting little cafes - places we would have never stopped. our guide, Stefano, was very engaging and had a great sense of humor.”
Every sort of day out, and the best-rated of each.
