Q: By Air

Located in Barcelona, El Prat Airport (BCN) is the main airport in Catalonia, from where you can easily start your exploration of wine tastings and tours in Catalonia. With its two terminals, it serves national, European and intercontinental flights to an infinite number of destinations. Another useful hub to fly to, especially if you fly low coast, is the Girona Airport (GRO) is the second major airport in Catalonia. Although smaller in size, it is very useful to reach the beautiful Costa Brava and northern wine tastings and tours in Catalonia.

Q: By Train

The main train station in Barcelona is called Estació de Sants , but the most central one is Plaça de Catalunya (very well connected to local and regional destinations). Barcelona is very well connected by train with Spanish cities, such as Madrid, Valencia, Zaragoza. Inside Catalonia, there are frequent trains from the other three main cities, Lleida, Tarragona and Girona . Check our interactive map to discover which towns are closer to wine tastings and tours in Catalonia that you want to visit and check the Renfe website for more information.

Q: Language tips to visit wine tastings and tours in Catalonia

Here are a few language tips you might need to use when travelling around wine tastings and tours in Catalonia: Wine = vi Vineyard = vinya Vine = cep Winery = celler Wine tasting = tast de vi Red wine = vi negre White wine = vi blanc Sparkling wine = vi escumós Cheers! = Salut! Everybody in Catalonia speak Catalan 24/7 and use Spanish only when the person they're talking to doesn't speak Catalan.

Question 1

By Air

Accepted Answer

Located in Barcelona, El Prat Airport (BCN) is the main airport in Catalonia, from where you can easily start your exploration of wine tastings and tours in Catalonia. With its two terminals, it serves national, European and intercontinental flights to an infinite number of destinations.

Another useful hub to fly to, especially if you fly low coast, is the Girona Airport (GRO) is the second major airport in Catalonia. Although smaller in size, it is very useful to reach the beautiful Costa Brava and northern wine tastings and tours in Catalonia.

Question 2

By Car

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You can reach wine tastings and tours in Catalonia via bus or car. Busses and coaches connect the main cities in Catalonia with many national and international destinations. Bus stations in Barcelona are: Estació de Sants and The Estació del Nord.

In every bus station, train station or airport, you can rent a car to better get to wine tastings and tours in Catalonia. Normally, it takes 1.5h or 2h to reach the majority of wine tastings and tours in Catalonia from Barcelona, as most of them are in the countryside. Don’t forget to try wine tastings and tours in Priorat, where some of the most classic Cava in all of Spain is produced.

If you travel to wine tastings and tours in Catalonia by car, just follow indications to Barcelona, the absolute heart of Catalonia.

Question 3

By Train

Accepted Answer

The main train station in Barcelona is called Estació de Sants, but the most central one is Plaça de Catalunya (very well connected to local and regional destinations). Barcelona is very well connected by train with Spanish cities, such as Madrid, Valencia, Zaragoza. Inside Catalonia, there are frequent trains from the other three main cities, Lleida, Tarragona and Girona.

Check our interactive map to discover which towns are closer to wine tastings and tours in Catalonia that you want to visit and check the Renfe website for more information.

Question 4

What to expect from wine tastings and tours in Catalonia?

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Experience incredible wine tastings and tours in Catalonia and get the possibility to have a walk among scenic vineyards. All wineries offer the guided cellar and ageing room tours. Enrich your knowledge about the local winemaking techniques. Wine tastings and tours in Catalonia are the perfect experience to learn about Catalan wines and try them paired with savoury and incredible tapas and regional specialities.

A few wineries also have olive trees and give you the possibility to taste their olive oil.

Browse the wine tastings and tours in Catalonia offered by our partner wineries.

Question 5

What to taste in Catalonia?

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Don’t miss to try following wines during your wine tastings and tours in Catalonia:

Cava. The Spanish/Catalan champagne is one of the finest wines in all the Iberic Peninsula. Cava can be white or rosé and its sweetness goes from Brut to Seco (dry) to Dulce (sweet). White Cava is produced using Macabeo, Parellada and Xarello grapes. Each grape variety brings to the fine a specific characteristic. The main aromas you'll recognise in Cava are those of exotic fruits, citrus, bergamot, and light floral notes. Rosé Cava is made with Cabernet Sauvignon, Garnacha or Monastrell grapes.

Question 6

The best season to experience wine tastings and tours in Catalonia

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There's never a bad time to take part in wine tastings and tours in Catalonia, thanks to the wonderful Mediterranean climate you can enjoy most of what this incredible region has to offer all year round. But Spring, for many, might be the perfect time to go for wine tastings and tours in Catalonia. The season is mildly warm and cities are way less crowded than in Summer. In the countryside, where the majority of wine tastings and tours in Catalonia are, the fields and hills come alive with blossoms and wild flowers. In summer, the days are longer and the nightlife really does last all night, and you can dine out on charming tasting areas, or by the sea, enjoying a glass of wine in the breeze coming off the waves.

Question 7

What to do in Catalonia?

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Catalonia is a culturally rich region and it has its own unique style that makes it different from the rest of Spain. Here are some tips of what to visit in Catalonia:

Architecture from Antoni Gaudí. A part from the world famous Sagrada Familia, visit Casa Battló, Casa Vincens or Casa Pedrera in Barcelona.
Archaeological site in Tarracó, the oldest Roman settlement in Spain.
Cadaqués and the house of the eclectic painter Salvador Dalí.

The region is also blessed with the Catalan Pyrenees Mountains, great for hiking, skiing, and other thrilling adventures.

Question 8

Language tips to visit wine tastings and tours in Catalonia

Accepted Answer

Here are a few language tips you might need to use when travelling around wine tastings and tours in Catalonia:

Wine = vi
Vineyard = vinya
Vine = cep
Winery = celler
Wine tasting = tast de vi
Red wine = vi negre
White wine = vi blanc
Sparkling wine = vi escumós
Cheers! = Salut!

Everybody in Catalonia speak Catalan 24/7 and use Spanish only when the person they're talking to doesn't speak Catalan.

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