Top Catalonia Holidays - page 11

Enjoy an authentic experience in the heart of Barcelona. Stroll through the narrow alleys of the old town with a passionate guide who will share the city’s stories as you walk from bar to bar, tasting unique local wines like Cava and DOQ Priorat.

A good cheese and charcuterie board is more about what goes with what than how it looks, and pairing it with the right wine is its own skill. Build one in a Barcelona class with a sommelier guiding each choice, working with Catalan cheeses, cured meats, and produce. As you assemble the board, the sommelier talks through which wines suit it, and you sample as you go. Vegan and vegetarian options are available.

Visit small, family-run wineries with us. It's a unique chance to discover the hidden gems of local artisanal winemaking. You'll meet passionate winemakers who respect the environment and craft wines with love. You'll taste the wines that truly reflect their unique terroir and the soul of their winemakers. This private experience offers an intimate and authentic journey, free from snobbery or complicated jargon. Each visit takes you through the stories of dedicated wine-makers, showcasing exceptional wines you won’t find in ordinary stores. For us, wine is more than just a drink—it’s a masterpiece, blending culture, science, art, and philosophy, representing the harmony between nature and human creativity. We are happy to share these emotions and our love for wine with you. On request, we’d be happy to organize a fully customized wine experience tailored to your expectations and desires.

This Pub Crawl is more than just a night of drinks—it’s an epic social experience. With VIP access to the best bars and clubs, interactive games, and fun challenges, you’ll meet travelers from all over the world while enjoying welcome shots and exclusive drink deals. Our expert guides create a vibrant atmosphere full of surprises, guaranteeing laughter, great music, and unforgettable moments. If you’re looking for a real party, with no lines or worries, this is the best way to experience the city’s nightlife. Join us and make your night legendary!

There are plenty of spots to take in views of the Barcelona cityscape, but most are in the city itself, so you miss out on much of the skyline. Instead, on this evening private sailing tour, head out off the coast of the city to watch the sun set over Barcelona. Take in the pink and gold-hued skies while relaxing on the serene waters.

Set sail on your own private yacht with this experience led by a professional skipper. You'll sail from Moll de la Marina, 14 out into the open sea, while you take in views of the Barcelona skyline on a yacht just for you. Snacks and drinks will be served on board.

You are a football fan, dreaming of knowing Leo Messi's secrets? From his childhood in Rosario to his victory with Argentina in the 2022 World Cup, through his glory years in Barcelona, I propose a behind-the-scenes look at his exceptional career. We will meet at Barça Café to get to know each other and have a drink (included). During this unique experience, you will discover anecdotes, photos and unpublished videos about this extraordinary player whom I have followed very closely as a journalist for L'Équipe and France Football for more than 15 years. You will also learn some details about my interviews with him in Castelldefels, Paris and Miami, on the occasion of his Ballon d'Or awards and the secrets of his biography "The King Leo", written by me and translated into several languages around the world. His beginnings, his life, the key moments of his career: Leo Messi will have no more secrets for you!

Enjoy the flavors of the best wines in Catalonia and fall in love with its culture and tradition. You shouldn't worry about anything, just being at the agreed site and pickup location, we'll take care of everything!

Spend the day exploring the seaside in Costa Brava and wine tasting in Cadaques on this full-day small-group tour. Depart from your Girona accommodation in an air-conditioned vehicle and make your way in Cadaques. In the company of your driver-guide, learn about the area and try some of the local wines.

Please note: This price per person applies to groups of at least 4 people. For smaller groups, a surcharge applies. Join us for a 9-hour guided tour from Barcelona to Priorat, starting at 9 AM and returning at 6 PM. Begin with a comfortable pick-up in a private, air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic ride to Catalonia’s renowned wine country. Priorat is famous for its breathtaking landscapes, steep terraced vineyards, and high-quality wines. The region’s unique terroir of slate and quartz soil (llicorella) gives its wines intense flavors, deep colors, and a rich, full-bodied taste. Taste a selection of top wines paired with delicious tapas, supporting sustainability and local craftsmanship. At the second winery, enjoy a gourmet 3-course lunch made from the best regional products. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or seeking a cultural experience, this wine tasting and lunch tour will be a highlight of your time in Barcelona.

Tarragona is a hub of Roman architecture and Catalan food culture around an hour from Barcelona, but with little public transport, planning a trip independently can be tricky. This private day trip takes it all off your plate, with a tasting at an olive oil mill, a winery lunch, and a visit to the Roman circus and aqueduct of ancient Tarraco.

Sip your way through the Priorat wine region on a private stress-free 9-hour tour from Barcelona. The full-day excursion is a great opportunity to experience Spanish culture, away from the bustling tourist crowds. Begin with a tasting at an award winning winery, which boasts spectacular scenery. Then, enjoy a second tasting and gourmet lunch at a family owned winery.

Discover Sitges, where sun-kissed beaches meet vibrant culture. Then, indulge in a wine tasting & tapas in Penedès, famed for its vineyards, on a guided tour from Barcelona. Your private journey begins at 10 a.m. from Barcelona with a comfortable pick-up in an air-conditioned vehicle. First, explore the charming coastal town of Sitges known for its scenic beaches and lively arts scene. Next, venture to Penedès, renowned for its exceptional vineyards. Experience an authentic winery in Penedès for a delightful wine tasting amid Catalonian vineyards. Learn about sustainable wine production while supporting local winemakers. Savor a selection of small tapas and toast to new friendships. Capture your adventure with an optional professional photo shoot. Please note: This price per person applies to groups of at least 4 people. For smaller groups, a surcharge applies.

The ultimate tour of Barcelona’s Fresh and Local Markets for food lovers. Meet your guide and pick up your bike. Cruise through the modernist streets of L’Eixample, soaking in the city’s unique geometry, before reaching your first stop: the Arc de Triomf and Parc de la Ciutadella. Take a moment to explore and snap some photos of this urban oasis. Next, ride toward the Barceloneta Market, where a stop awaits you for a tasting of fresh, local seafood tapas — a delicious glimpse into the Mediterranean soul of the city. Follow the coast heading inland into the winding alleys of the Gothic Quarter. Your destination: La Boquería, the oldest market in Barcelona. Sample a variety of local jamón in the vibrant heart of the city. Continue through the Raval neighborhood to the Sant Antoni Market, where more traditional tapas await. Finally, return your bikes and head to Mercat de l’Abaceria for a tasting of Spanish wines and cava — the perfect toast to an unforgettable ride.

Sail along Barcelona's stunning coastline on a luxurious catamaran in a small group. For 2 hours enjoy a Premium Tasting guided by a local expert sommelier. Taste four premium Spanish wines, perfectly paired with Catalan flavors: Iberian ham, cured artisan cheese, olives, grapes and dark chocolate, while soaking up the Mediterranean ambiance. Relax on the front net, feel the sea breeze and enjoy the breathtaking views of the city skyline. Departing from Marina Vela Barcelona, this intimate experience offers the perfect balance of elegance and relaxation. Whether you are a wine lover or simply looking for a unique nautical adventure, this experience is ideal to come alone or with friends, couples and small groups looking to indulge in exquisite flavors while sailing the crystal clear waters of Barcelona.

Admire panoramic views of Barcelona from the sea. Enjoy privacy and comfort with your friends on your very own pedal boat. Enjoy some drinks as you sail along a stunning water-bound route. Swim in the warm sea of Barcelona

On this immersive sailing trip, you’ll learn all about cocktails from an expert bartender. With just nine other participants, you’ll set off and soak up picturesque views of the Barcelona coastline before getting hands-on. As you glide along the Mediterranean Sea, watch cocktail demonstrations and then shake, stir, and sip your own creations while enjoying a selection of included snacks.

Craft authentic tapas with wine pairings across Spain’s culinary regions in this captivating 5-course cooking class hosted through Cozymeal in the heart of Barcelona. This interactive experience offers a rich blend of hands-on technique, gourmet tastings and cultural storytelling. During the class, you’ll create: - First course: Basque pinchos paired with cider, featuring gilda skewers and rice sausage - Second course: Catalan coca de recapte topped with anchovies and olives, served with local vermouth - Third course: beloved Spanish tapas like tuna salad, Padrón peppers and Andalusian fish alongside bold rioja wine - Fourth course: Galician shellfish dishes such as clams in green sauce and tender octopus paired with bright Albariño - Dessert: torch-caramelized crema Catalana With over five regional beverage pairings included, this experience goes beyond most classes, offering exceptional value, education and flavor.

In this immersive cooking class, you’ll explore some of the most iconic flavors of Spain, prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Begin with a flavorful appetizer spread and a classic Catalan salad made with cod and olives. Then, roll up your sleeves to prepare a unique Spanish dish of cuttlefish with meatballs a comforting blend of land and sea. Finish your culinary journey with a homemade whipped cream cake, just like grandma would make. Alongside wine pairings and local stories, this class offers a delicious way to connect with Spanish culture.

Discover bold Spanish flavors in this 4-course cooking class hosted through Cozymeal just steps from Las Ramblas in the heart of Barcelona. Set in a dynamic kitchen with stunning views, this workshop invites you to explore traditional Spanish cooking while preparing four signature dishes. During the class, you’ll create: - First course: crispy bravas-style potatoes topped with garlic aioli - Second course: citrus-marinated mussels bursting with Mediterranean flavor - Third course: meatballs stewed with tender cuttlefish - Dessert: a beautiful millefeuille layered with velvety vanilla cream Enjoy perfectly paired local wines and plenty of laughs with fellow food lovers. This experience also includes a digital recipe book so you can bring a taste of Spain home with you.

Enjoy an immersive 6-course tapas and wine pairing experience hosted through Cozymeal in beautiful Tarragona, just outside Barcelona. During the class, you’ll create: - First course: Basque pinchos paired with crisp cider - Second course: Catalan coca de recapte with vermouth - Third course: classic tapas like Padrón peppers and Spanish omelette paired with Rioja - Fourth course: Galician seafood traditions featuring mussels, shrimp and octopus in green sauce served with Albariño - Fifth course: Iberian ham and cured meats with crisp Manzanilla sherry - Dessert: creamy, caramelized Crema Catalana This unique cooking class includes expert instruction, all ingredients, a curated wine experience and a deep dive into Spanish culture through its flavors.

Savor bold Spanish flavors in this immersive, 4-course cooking class hosted through Cozymeal near central Barcelona. Set in a welcoming kitchen, this hands-on experience is ideal for food lovers who want to cook, taste and connect over authentic regional dishes. During the class, you’ll create: - First course: zesty citrus salad - Second course: variety of traditional tapas such as fried bacon strips, marinated olives and salted anchovies - Third course: authentic seafood paella layered with squid, cuttlefish, prawns and crayfish simmered in a savory fish broth - Dessert: delicate Santiago almond cake flavored with fresh lemon and a splash of local dessert wine With lively instruction, generous portions and unforgettable flavors, this class offers a true taste of Spain in a relaxed, festive setting.

It’s one thing to enjoy Barcelona’s vibrant food scene, but learning those culinary skills for yourself is a great souvenir of your time in the city. In this half-day small-group cooking class, discover the secret to cooking authentic Spanish tapas and paella from a professional chef tutor. After you’ve finished crafting your dishes, dine on them together with your classmates.

Trade the fast pace of the city for a day of fine Spanish wine and pretty views. Start with tapas and wine tasting at an eco-friendly winery before heading to the tranquil Marimurtra botanical gardens which overlook the sea, and finish your day in the idyllic coastal town of Blanes. Connect with likeminded travelers during this relaxed day tour as you discover another side to the Costa Brava.