From Salou: 4x4 route from Cornudella to Falset and Gratallops
ID: GYG879228-1383082
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Discover the heart of Priorat on a 4x4 tour through vineyards, exploring biodynamic viticulture and breathtaking landscapes. Visit the emblematic "cathedral of wine" in Falset.
We will start our trip from your hotel in Salou, Cambrils and Tarragona at the agreed time, heading towards our first stop, Cornudella de Montsant, in a journey of approximately 45 minutes.
The tour starts with an exciting itinerary in a 4x4 vehicle through vineyards, starting from Cornudella and arriving in Falset. This route will take us through vineyards registered in both the D.O.Q. Priorat and D.O.Q. Priorat. Priorat and D.O. Montsant. Before arriving in Falset, we will make a brief stop in the vineyards to learn first hand what they are like and what work is done in them. We will learn about biodynamic viticulture in the heart of Priorat, a region famous for its high quality wines and stunning scenery.
During the 4x4 tour, our expert tour guide will provide us with information about the area's winemaking history, grape varieties, terroir, and working methods, as well as the local fauna and flora. The steep slopes where the old Garnacha and Cariñena vines grow are a distinctive feature of the region, producing fleshy and elegant red wines with a notable mineral aroma.
Our next stop will be in Falset, the capital of Priorat, where we will visit the "cathedral of wine", an impressive winery designed by César Martinell, a disciple of Antoni Gaudí.
We will take a relaxing break with a luxurious lunch in a local restaurant, tasting typical Catalan cuisine.
In the afternoon, we will head to Gratallops, a small village with a high concentration of wineries. We will visit one of the best wineries in the Priorat area, where we will have the opportunity to taste premium wines. The visit includes a detailed explanation of the winemaking process and a final tasting with traditional products of the region.
Afterwards, we will return to Salou, concluding a day full of history, culture and flavors. We will drop you off at your hotel, closing a day full of discoveries and unforgettable experiences.
Highlights
- Tour by 4x4 vehicle through vineyards, departing from Cornudella and arriving at Falset.
- Falset, the capital of Priorat, where we will visit the "cathedral of wine".
- Gratallops, a small town with a high concentration of wineries
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Book your tour in advance to guarantee availability.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.