SITGES GUIDED TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Penedès, Private: an eight‑hour Cava and gastronomy immersion from Sitges
An 8‑hour private tour from Sitges visiting boutique wineries to taste up to eight premium Cavas and wines and enjoy a gourmet Catalan lunch—this guide lays out the route, highlights, and practical details.
Penedès, Private: an eight‑hour Cava and gastronomy immersion from Sitges.
Departing from Sitges, this high‑end private wine tour traces the hills and vineyards of Penedès—Catalonia’s iconic Cava country—combining visits to family‑run and organic boutique wineries with tastings, vineyard walks and a gourmet Catalan lunch prepared from seasonal, km‑0 ingredients.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Traditional Cava cellars and premium tastings
Begin at a family‑run Cava estate to tour underground cellars and taste premium Cavas—experiences that illustrate the méthode traditionnelle and typically include examples such as Brut Nature, Reserva and aged Gran Reserva.
Gourmet Catalan lunch paired with local wines
A three‑course Catalan lunch, served at a countryside farmhouse or winery restaurant, uses seasonal local ingredients and is paired with Penedès whites, reds and sparkling Cava.
Boutique organic vineyards and panoramic photo stops
Visit a boutique organic winery for a guided vineyard walk, small‑batch tastings of award‑winning whites, rosés and reds, and panoramic photo opportunities across the Penedès landscape.
What the day feels like
What the day feels like
Over eight curated hours, your English‑speaking wine expert escorts you from Sitges into Penedès, moving from cool underground cellars to sunlit vineyard rows, pausing for tastings at two boutique family‑owned estates and a leisurely gourmet lunch—an intimate, fully private itinerary that emphasizes sustainable viticulture, small‑batch wines and regional gastronomy.
THE CELLARS
Traditional Cava cellars and premium tastings
Begin at a family‑run Cava estate to tour underground cellars and taste premium Cavas—experiences that illustrate the méthode traditionnelle and typically include examples such as Brut Nature, Reserva and aged Gran Reserva.
THE MEAL
Gourmet Catalan lunch paired with local wines
A three‑course Catalan lunch, served at a countryside farmhouse or winery restaurant, uses seasonal local ingredients and is paired with Penedès whites, reds and sparkling Cava.
THE VIEWS
Boutique organic vineyards and panoramic photo stops
Visit a boutique organic winery for a guided vineyard walk, small‑batch tastings of award‑winning whites, rosés and reds, and panoramic photo opportunities across the Penedès landscape.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this private tour suits
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Total tour time is approximately 8 hours.
The operator offers free pick‑up and drop‑off at your accommodation in Sitges; the tour departs from Sitges and returns there at the end of the day.
Visits to boutique wineries, guided tastings (up to eight premium Cavas and wines), and a three‑course Catalan lunch with wine pairings are part of the experience.
No specific gear requirements are listed in the provided details; for comfort bring sun protection and sensible shoes for vineyard walks and advise the operator of any dietary needs.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 8 hours.
Where does the tour start and end?
The operator provides free pick‑up and drop‑off at your accommodation in Sitges; the tour departs from Sitges and returns there.
How many tastings are included?
You can savour up to eight premium Cavas and wines during the private tour.
Is lunch included?
Yes — a three‑course gourmet Catalan lunch with wine pairings is included at a countryside farmhouse or winery restaurant.
How many wineries will we visit?
The itinerary includes visits to two boutique, family‑owned wineries plus a boutique organic estate for vineyard walks and tastings.
Will the guide speak English?
The tour includes a knowledgeable English‑speaking wine expert guide.
Is the tour private and customizable?
Yes — the experience is 100% private and fully customizable to your interests.