From Barcelona: PRIVATE Horseback Riding and Tapas Picnic

Escape the bustling city of Barcelona and learn about the enchanting Penedès countryside. This private horseback riding and tapas picnic tour offers an unforgettable adventure, blending scenic vistas, local cuisine, and unique cultural experiences. Whether you’re a seasoned equestrian or a first-time rider, this tour promises to captivate your senses and leave you with memories that will linger long after the day has ended. Discover why this tour has earned high praise from previous guests, and let the allure of the Penedès entice you to explore beyond the city limits.

Key Points

• Private 1.5-hour guided horseback riding tour through the picturesque Penedès countryside near Barcelona.
• Includes a scenic drive with photo stops and an optional 1-hour tapas picnic.
• Tour duration is 4.5 hours with hotel pickup and drop-off, and private air-conditioned transportation.
• Priced from $331.02 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
• Accessible for wheelchair users and conducted in English with multilingual guides.

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Tour Overview

This private horseback riding and tapas picnic tour from Barcelona provides an opportunity to explore the picturesque Penedès countryside.

Lasting 4.5 hours, the experience includes a 1.5-hour guided horseback ride through vineyards, a scenic drive with photo stops, and an optional tapas break.

Set out on a 4.5-hour journey through the Penedès countryside, including a 1.5-hour guided horseback ride and an optional tapas break.

Priced from $331.02 per person, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.

The tour includes private air-conditioned transportation, tapas, and hotel pickup and drop-off, with professional photography available for an additional cost.

Pricing and Booking Details

The private horseback riding and tapas picnic tour from Barcelona is priced from $331.02 per person.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Customers can reserve their spot without upfront payment.

The 4.5-hour tour includes a 1-hour transfer to El Penedès, a 1.5-hour guided horseback ride, a 1-hour scenic drive with photo stops, and an optional 1-hour tapas break.

Round-trip transport, tapas, horseback riding, hotel pick-up and drop-off, and gratuities are all included.

Accessible for wheelchair users, the tour is conducted in English with guides fluent in several other languages.

Itinerary and Experience

The tour begins with a 1-hour drive from Barcelona to the picturesque Penedès countryside.

Upon arrival, guests embark on a 1.5-hour guided horseback ride through the region’s vineyards and rolling hills.

After the ride, there’s a scenic drive with photo stops, allowing guests to capture the stunning landscapes.

The tour then includes an optional 1-hour break for a tapas picnic featuring fresh, regional ingredients.

Finally, the group returns to Barcelona around 2:30 p.m., concluding this immersive experience in the Catalan countryside.

Highlights and Inclusions

Scenic private horseback rides in the picturesque Penedès countryside are the highlight of this tour, offering guests an immersive experience amidst the region’s renowned vineyards and rolling hills.

The tour also includes:

Tapas made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to enjoy during the optional break.

1. Tapas made with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to enjoy during the optional break.

2. Private air-conditioned round-trip transportation from Barcelona.

3. An optional professional photoshoot capturing the stunning landscapes and unique experience.

4. Hotel pick-up, drop-off, and all gratuities are covered, ensuring a seamless and carefree adventure.

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Accessibility and Languages

This tour is accessible to wheelchair users, and the guides are fluent in several languages, including English, Spanish, Catalan, French, German, and Russian.

This ensures a seamless experience for all participants, regardless of their language or mobility needs. The multilingual guides can provide detailed explanations and ensure clear communication throughout the tour.

With the accessibility and language support, this experience is designed to be inclusive and enjoyable for a wide range of travelers.

Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned rider, you’ll be able to fully learn about the scenic countryside and tapas tasting.

Customer Feedback

Travelers have overwhelmingly praised this private horseback riding and tapas picnic experience in Barcelona.

With an impressive 4.8/5 rating from over 4 reviews, customers highlight several key aspects:

1. Beautiful scenery and helpful guides

2. Easy booking process and knowledgeable guides

3. Private experience and exceptional landscapes

4. Memorable and enjoyable for beginners and seasoned riders alike

The feedback emphasizes the tour’s picturesque countryside, friendly staff, and overall exceptional value.

Customers describe the experience as unforgettable, praising the private nature of the tour and the stunning Penedès settings.

Getting to the Meeting Point

The meeting point for this private horseback riding and tapas picnic experience is located at Carrer del Portal de Santa Madrona, 7.

The meeting point for this private horseback riding and tapas picnic experience is located at Carrer del Portal de Santa Madrona, 7.

The address is easily accessible, situated near the historic center of Barcelona. Guests will meet their tour guide here, who’ll provide further instructions and lead the group to the van for the 1-hour transfer to the Penedès countryside.

Participants should plan to arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, allowing flexibility for those with last-minute changes in plans.

What to Expect on the Tour

After meeting the guide at the designated starting point, participants embark on a 1-hour transfer to the Penedès countryside.

Once there, the adventure begins:

1. A 1.5-hour guided horseback ride through scenic vineyards and picturesque landscapes.

2. A scenic drive with stops for photo opportunities to capture the stunning vistas.

3. An optional 1-hour break to indulge in a tapas picnic featuring fresh, regional ingredients.

4. A return to Barcelona around 2:30 p.m., concluding this immersive private experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Horse to the Tour?

No, you cannot bring your own horse to this tour. The tour provider arranges the horses and riding equipment for the private horseback riding experience. Participants do not need to provide their own horses to join this activity.

Is There a Weight Limit for the Horseback Riding?

There’s no explicit weight limit mentioned, but the tour likely accommodates typical adult sizes. Guests should check with the provider about any weight restrictions to ensure a comfortable horseback riding experience.

Can I Request a Specific Type of Horse Breed?

Though riders can’t request a specific horse breed, the tour provider works to match participants with suitable horses based on their experience level. Guides ensure a safe and enjoyable ride for all.

Are There Any Additional Fees for the Optional Photoshoot?

The optional photoshoot during the tour doesn’t have any additional fees. It’s included in the tour price, which covers transport, tapas, horseback riding, and hotel pick-up and drop-off.

Do I Need to Have Prior Horseback Riding Experience?

No, prior horseback riding experience is not required. The tour is suitable for both beginners and seasoned riders, providing a guided, scenic ride through the Penedès countryside and an opportunity to enjoy tapas and local snacks.

The Sum Up

The private horseback riding and tapas picnic tour from Barcelona offers an enchanting escape into the Penedès countryside. Guests can enjoy a scenic drive, guided horseback ride, and optional tapas picnic, capturing stunning landscapes with professional photos. With private transportation, hotel pickup and drop-off, and knowledgeable guides, this highly-rated tour promises a remarkable nature experience.

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