Top Catalonia Holidays - page 6

Cruise around Barcelona in comfort with this electric bike tour. Your guide will take you from the Gothic Quarter, along the seafront, and over to Alella, with a coffee break along the way. Once in Alella, you'll visit a boutique winery for an included wine tasting before returning to your Barcelona starting point.

Enhance your experience of Barcelona and gain insight into Catalonia’s culinary scene on this private tapas and wine tasting tour. Ideal for gastronomes, this tour takes you on the road less traveled, to tapas joints favored by local residents. At each eatery, sample handpicked Catalonian wine and complimentary tapas, and reveal the culinary culture and history of the city. Receive undivided attention from your local host on this private tour.

Explore the culinary delights of Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter on this small group tour, featuring a variety of traditional tapas paired with local drinks. Start at the vibrant Plaça del Pi, where an expert guide shares insights into the city’s food culture. Visit a historic tavern for authentic bites like patatas bravas and croquettes, and enjoy a renowned restaurant’s signature dishes. Your journey continues to a charming bodega housed in a former glass workshop, where you can savor classic Catalan specialties paired with vermouth. This immersive experience reveals the rich history and flavors that define this iconic neighborhood. - 3-hour small group tour with a maximum of 8 participants - 3 food stops featuring multiple tastings for a full meal - Includes cider, wine/beer, and vermouth with your dishes - Explore the Gothic Quarter’s history while tasting local delicacies

Skip the big group tours and sample the flavors of Barcelona at your own pace on a private tapas and bar crawl. Stroll along the scenic streets with your private guide who points out landmarks and answers your questions, and stop at several bars to sample local tapas paired with drinks, including pink cava with manchego cheese, beer with tortilla de patatas, vermut, wines, and a flaming drink.

Explore the Catalan coast atop an electric bike to help you get around faster and see more than you ever could if you tried exploring on foot. On this private e-bike tour from Barcelona, you cruise along the beach and through historic neighborhoods to the Alella winery. Tour the vineyards, taste four wines, and enjoy a picnic lunch surrounded by nature.

Discover the unique flavors and charm of Spain’s Priorat winemaking region on this private full-day tour. Travel with a local guide through rolling hills and historic vineyards, some of which date back to medieval times. Taste several wines from the Priorat and Montsant appellations, as well as organic olive oil and other regional gourmet specialties. Chat with a local farmer during a freshly prepared lunch and enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide.

Indulge your senses with the rich flavors of Catalonian cuisine on a full-day, food-and-wine tour from Barcelona. With a knowledgeable guide, travel to a medieval farmhouse cradled by the mountain of Montserrat, and sample fine wines and creamy cheese while admiring the spectacular scenery. Savor home-cured meats in a Benedictine monastery, taste a variety of premium olive oils, feast on a traditional Catalan lunch at a quaint farmhouse, and embark on a guided tour of a winery. Sample effervescent cava, and receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour.

Go beyond the Riojas and Tempranillos of Spain and discover the natural and organic wines of the country during this tasting session. Join a small group at a wine bar near Sitges and sample a variety of natural wines ranging from sparkling and white to orange and red. Enjoy wines from Spain and other countries, depending on availability, paired with local snacks.

Visit Montserrat Mountain and go wine tasting in the Penedés wine safely by leaving the driving to someone else with this tour . Hike to a viewpoint, tour the monastery, see the Black Madonna, hear the famous Children's Choir during the week, and sample local products. After a restaurant lunch with a view, head to a 14th-century winery for a tasting of cava and sparkling wines with charcuterie.

On this private experience, you’ll explore the Montserrat Monastery with your English-speaking guide, who will share the stories and legends that shape this sanctuary. You’ll ascend the mountain on the scenic cogwheel train, taking in panoramic views of its iconic peaks. Montserrat is embraced by two of Catalonia’s historic wine regions: DO Pla de Bages to the north and DO Penedès to the south, both home to vineyards dating back over 2,000 years. Depending on availability and preference, you’ll visit a family-owned organic winery in one of these regions, where you’ll learn how local climate and soil influence the character of the wines. Your visit concludes with a Catalan charcuterie and cheese brunch, featuring cured meats, artisan cheeses, and local specialties, paired with a tasting of four high-end organic wines, both sparkling and still. Designed at a relaxed pace, this day offers a thoughtful blend of cultural heritage and winemaking tradition.

Escape the crowds of the city centre and spend the day sampling wine and olive oil in Pla de Bages, a mountainous region renowned for its produce. This hassle-free tour allows you to skip the hassle of advance planning and let a guide take care of arranging all transfers, lunch, and a tour of the vineyard. Plus, you’ll have the chance to purchase your favourite wines and olive oils and get them shipped back to your home country.

Swap the hustle and bustle of Barcelona for a day in the countryside. This private tour takes you to the famed wine region of Penedés, which lies between the sea and the mountains. You'll visit two wineries where you will learn all about the techniques while sampling four wines and four cavas.

In the 4-hour tour, La Casa Batllò and La Casa Milà in Paseo de Gracia are visited following another of Gaudi's creations such as La Sagrada Familia, Güell Park, one of Gaudi's most important works, passing through the Magic Fountain In Plaza de España to go up to Montjuïc, where you can visit The Olympic Ring, The Palau Sant Jordi, The National Museum of Art of Catalonia, The Joan Miró Foundation and The Spanish People, to finish we will pass through the monument of Columbus and Port Vell , to end up visiting the Ramblas and Plaza Cataluña.

Discover Barcelona from the sea with this Private 2-hour sailing experience. A fun, relaxed and different excursion to enjoy the coast, the sun and the Mediterranean with friends, partner or new travel companions. We will leave from the Olympic Port to enjoy a pleasant sailing trip around the Mediterranean. During the sailing, you will be able to see the Barcelona skyline: Barceloneta beach, Hotel W, Sagrada Familia or Montjuïc, all while enjoying the sea breeze and the sound of the sea. During the crossing we will make a stop to anchor off the coast, where you can take a refreshing swim in the sea or just relax on deck soaking up the sun. On board you can enjoy cava, wine or cold drinks, accompanied by light snacks and good music. This is the ideal time to disconnect.

Skip the tourist-focused restaurants and discover Barcelona’s food culture through the neighborhood of Poble-Sec. This guided tapas tour introduces you to independently owned restaurants and bars where locals gather, helping you sample authentic dishes with confidence. Along the way, learn about the city’s history, culture, and culinary traditions for a more meaningful experience than dining on your own.

The renowned winemaking regions of Penedès and Pla de Bages are just a short drive from Barcelona, but driving yourself there means you can't indulge in local wine. Explore Catalonia's top wine regions with ease on this private vineyard tour. Visit boutique, family-owned wineries and sample their singular cava and wine: You’ll feast on tapas in a winemaker’s home and sip wine in an estate that dates back to the 10th century. Your guide shares local knowledge about the region’s wine and cuisine.

Learn about Barcelona's local wine and tapas scene with this tasting experience. Sample traditional tapas followed by a proper gastronomic dinner at an upscale restaurant. Enjoy wine pairings with your meal. Along the way, you’ll pass by sites including Casa Milà, and get to know the district of Eixample, which has many bars, restaurants, and architectural wonders.

Walk the ancient streets of Barcelona and indulge your senses on this guided, walking tour with wine tasting and tapas dinner. Explore the Roman and medieval neighborhoods, take pictures in St. James Square, and see the City Hall of Barcelona and Jewish Quarter. Stop for an exclusive wine tasting of organic Catalan wines and hear how different varietals are made before a traditional tapas dinner at a chef-owned restaurant.

Hear the wind in the sails and the Mediterranean slapping against the hull as you soak up the sights of Barcelona on this classic sailboat cruise. See skyline icons such as Montjuïc Castle and Gaudí’s La Sagrada Familia from a fresh perspective, with commentary from your expert skipper-guide. Numbers are limited to just 11 travelers, ensuring an intimate experience, with snacks included.

If you’re a beer lover, go beyond just drinking the amber nectar on a tour of the Estrella Damm Brewery in Barcelona. Go behind the scenes and see how beers are produced and brewed in the Kettle Room and Power Generator Room, before expanding your palate during a tasting session.

Escape the bustle of Barcelona for the day and visit Costa Brava with this private tour to Figueres and Emporda: stroll along the charming streets of Figueres and visit the Dali Theater-Museum; enjoy free time to swim or enjoy lunch in a small fishing village; and visit a small winery in Emporda to sample local varietals.

Skip the tourist traps and skip hours of researching restaurants. This small-group food tour of Girona takes you to the places where the locals eat. Head to several eateries to try local favorites such as local cold meats, wines, cheeses, and tapas, all while your guide fills you in on Girona's culinary heritage and the stories behind Catalan cuisine.

Sightsee in Barcelona with less effort on this short, guided, Segway tour. Learn to operate your self-balancing Segway then glide along the Old Port promenades and Port Olimpic, cruise around the Gothic Quarter, see the Columbus monument, admire the site of the 1992 Olympic Games, and learn how history has shaped Barcelona’s culture and landscape along the way.

Whether your artistic experience is limited to stick figures or you’re the next Picasso, you're sure to enjoy this small-group painting class in Barcelona.  Paints, a canvas, and all other materials are conveniently included. The entire group will create the same themed painting, but it’s up to you to make it your own.  Enjoy complimentary Spanish snacks and unlimited wine and water.