Barcelona: Breakfast & Visit to the Winery with Wine Tasting
Group 1+
What you'll do
Join us for a Breakfast Winery tour at our historic family-run vineyard in Fontble-Rubí, the "Penedès Balcony". Start your day with a Catalan breakfast, followed by a tour of our vineyards and a wine tasting. At 650 metres above sea level, our vineyard's climate and rich soils produce wines with outstanding acidity and character. Our fourth-generation family members carefully tend the 57-hectare estate, using organic farming to respect the environment and enhance winemaking. Discover our vineyard's heritage and enjoy our exquisite wines, book online today.
Highlights
- Catalan Classic Breakfast with a View: Fresh orange juice, coffee or tea, homemade country-style bread with tomato and olive oil, local sausages and artisanal cheeses
- Vineyard Tour and Wine Tasting: Explore our vineyard with a guided tour, taste four award-winning wines: Xarel Xo, Classic Penedes Sauvignon Blanc, Baltana Pink, and Cal Costa Farmhouse
- Clàssic Penedès Sparkling Wine: Crafted using the traditional ancestral method, 100% organic, sourced exclusively from Penedès, aged for a minimum of 15 months in our cellar
- Cal Costa Farmhouse Blend: An intricate blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah, aged 10 and 25 years respectively, rich and elegant flavour profile capturing the spirit of the estate
Itinerary
- 1Start Time: 10 AM to 1 PM
- 2Duration: Approximately 3 hours
- 3Group Size: 2 to 6 Guests
- 4Meeting Point: Country house Cal Costas
- 510:00 am - Welcome and Introduction
- 6Brief introduction to the history and background of the winery
- 710:15 am - Vineyard Exploration
- 8Embark on a guided tour of our picturesque vineyards
- 9Learn about the grape varieties grown and the unique terroir of the region
- 1011:00 am - Cellar Visit
- 11Explore our cellar and learn about the winemaking process from grape to bottle
- 12Discover the techniques used for fermentation, ageing, and bottling
- 1311:45 am - Wine Tasting Session
- 14Enjoy a guided tasting of our signature wines led by our knowledgeable sommelier
- 15Learn about the characteristics and tasting notes of each wine
- 1612:45 pm - Q&A and Conclusion
- 17Engage in a Q&A session with our staff to ask any remaining questions
- 18Conclude the tour with a final toast to the wines and the experience
- 191:00 pm - Tour Conclusion
- 20Those interested can continue their experience with lunch (optional) at the winery restaurant
What's Included
- Catalan Breakfast: Fresh orange juice, coffee or tea, homemade country-style bread with tomato and olive oil, local sausages, artisanal cheeses
- Vineyard Exploration: Guided tour of the picturesque vineyards, learn about grape varieties and terroir of the region
- Wine Tasting: Guided tasting of four award-winning wines, learn about the characteristics and tasting notes of each wine
What's not included
Transport
- Tips and gratuities
- Unfortunately, this tour cannot accommodate wheelchair users
- Transport
Meeting Points
- We offer a personal experience rather than relying on a tour operator
- Commuting is easy, with the winery located just 50km from central Barcelona and readily accessible by train
- Take a leisurely train ride lasting just 1 hour and 15 minutes to Vilafranca del Penedes station, and then step off at our doorstep. A short 10-minute taxi ride brings you to our vineyard. Enjoy the stunning sights of the Catalan countryside as you unwind and indulge in our wine
- The address is: Country house Cal Costas S/N08736 Guardiola de Font-Rubí(Barcelona)
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Notes
Important information
- Saturdays and Sundays only
- The tour runs rain or shine
- Under 18? You can't consume alcohol, but delightful non-alcoholic options are available
- Special dietary requirements or allergies? Let us know when booking
- All participants must arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances
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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 48 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 48 hours before the activity start time.
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