The wide range of experiences offered by the Penedès Wine Route

Ruta del Vino de Penedés

The Penedès Wine Route, a comprehensive wine tourism experience deeply rooted in Catalan wine culture, will once again be present at FINE #WIneTourism Marketplace on 13 and 14 March.

The Penedès is characterised by its amazing diversity of landscapes and its strategic location, less than an hour from Barcelona, the Costa Daurada and Montserrat. It is a territory that combines beaches, forests and vineyards, offering a complete experience for visitors.

The philosophy of life in the Penedès, marked by its landscapes, climate, wine culture and heritage, invites you to enjoy a walk among the vineyards, a meal with local products, and to immerse yourself in its rich history and tradition.

This year, the Route once again invites you to explore its landscapes, traditions, and the rich wine culture of the Penedès, promising unforgettable experiences for both regular visitors and those approaching its wine tourism offer for the first time.

Managed by the Consorci de Promoció Turística del Penedès, it is made up of almost 200 establishments, including nearly 70 wineries that can be visited, and offers a wide range of wine tourism experiences.

Diverse experiences on the road

The Penedès Wine Route offers a rich and diverse wine tourism experience, adapted to the tastes and preferences of each visitor. An integral part of this route are the visits to wineries, where you can learn first-hand about the wine and cava production process, as well as taking part in tastings that allow you to appreciate the variety and quality of the region’s products.

Outdoor experiences also form an essential component of the route. These activities include lunches, brunches, picnics and wine pairings in idyllic settings among the vineyards, as well as guided cultural tours that reveal the history and traditions of the region. These activities allow visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the Penedès and its rural surroundings.

Gastronomy is another fundamental pillar of the Penedès Wine Route. The restaurants along the route offer an opportunity to sample the flavours of the land, with dishes that are perfectly complemented by the local wines. This combination of food and wine provides an authentic and memorable gastronomic experience.

For those looking for a deeper immersion in wine culture, there are educational spaces that offer information on the origins of wine and cava in the region. These places are ideal for learning about the wine-making history of the Penedès and gaining a better understanding of its cultural and economic importance.

In terms of accommodation, the Penedès Wine Route has a variety of options, including rural accommodation and charming hotels. These establishments allow visitors to sleep among the vineyards, offering a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere that complements the wine tourism experience.

Finally, Penedès Secret is an initiative that offers visitors the opportunity to discover the hidden corners, stories and legends that make up the personality of this land. Through experiences narrated in first person by the inhabitants of the Penedès, visitors can explore the secrets of the region and live authentic and unique experiences.

The Penedès Wine Route and its commitment to sustainability

The Penedès Wine Route, a member of the Spanish Wine Routes Club since 2001, is distinguished by its commitment to service quality and the identity of the territory.

All the establishments on the route must comply with a regulation that ensures the quality of service and is reviewed every two years by an external audit.

In addition, the route works actively to promote sustainable and responsible tourism, aligning itself with the 17 sustainable development goals of the United Nations.