Food destinations within easy reach of Barcelona, worth the early start.
Food destinations within easy reach of Barcelona. worth the train, the rental car or the early start.
Famous forCatalan country fine dining at the three-star El Celler de Can Roca
Girona is a 40-minute AVE ride north of Barcelona: the Roca brothers' three-star El Celler de Can Roca runs the country fine-dining benchmark in a converted.
Famous forCalcotada season at the Valls Festa del Calçot
Valls in Tarragona province is the Catalan calçot capital: the Festa del Calçot runs late January, and the Masies country-bistros serve calcotada lunches.
Famous forXato salad and the Sitges xatonada lunch tradition
Sitges is a 40-minute train ride south of Barcelona on the Garraf coast: the xato salad with romesco-style sauce is the canonical winter Sitges lunch.
Famous forCava cellars and Catalan still-wine bodegas
The Penedes wine region 50 minutes by train from Barcelona is the Catalan cava heartland: Codorniu, Freixenet and Recaredo all run cellar tours and tastings.
Famous forPriorat DOQ wine tastings
Priorat in Tarragona's interior is the second of Spain's two DOQ wine appellations: schist-soil garnacha and carinyena reds, with cellar tastings at Mas Doix.
Famous forCatalan seafood and Salvador Dali's village
Cadaques on the Costa Brava is the white-washed fishing village where Salvador Dali lived: the seaside restaurants serve Catalan suquet, sea-urchins.
Day trip · 11 hours
Enjoy a unique countryside with some of the best red full-bodied wines and exclusive boutique wineries in Priorat, on this private full-day tour from Barcelona.
Day trip · 7h 30m
With beautiful landscapes, a variety of amazing wines and cavas and a fantastic cuisine built upon fresh produce, the front runner Penedès region makes a perfect wine ...
Day trip · 7 hours
Very private Montserrat tour (max 4 guests) with Black Madonna visit and scenic walk, followed by an optional wine and cava lunch tasting at a family winery in the hea...