Wine Tourism with Segway and Tasting at Font-rubí, Barcelona

Stands out for

  • • Segway tour through organic vineyards in Font-rubí
  • • Tasting of four premium local wines with international recognition
  • • Pairing with authentic products from the Alt Penedès
  • • Detailed explanation of wine production and aging processes
  • • Rural setting with nearby historical landmarks

Description

Context Font-rubí, located in the Alt Penedès region, is a renowned wine-producing area with a long-standing tradition of cultivating macabeo, xarel·lo, and parellada—key grape varieties for cava and still wine. The Miquel Jané winery, nestled between flatlands and hilly terrain, offers a unique wine tourism experience that blends rural landscapes with rich historical heritage, including the nearby Castle of Font-rubí. The guided route covers approximately 3 km through vineyards, following gentle slopes ideal for a relaxed, scenic journey.

The Experience You begin with a warm welcome at the winery and a brief introduction to its history and winemaking philosophy. Then, you’ll ride a segway through the organic vineyards, breathing in the crisp air and smelling the ripe grape aromas. Your guide shares insights on local viticulture, grape varieties, and sustainable farming practices. After the ride, you’ll tour the cellars to learn about the winemaking process, from fermentation to aging. The visit concludes with a formal tasting of four internationally recognized wines, carefully paired with regional products that enhance their flavors and textures.

Who It’s For Perfect for adults and teens over 12 who enjoy wine, local culture, and outdoor activities with light mobility assistance. Not recommended for those with limited mobility or who prefer stationary experiences.

Local Context Font-rubí preserves deep-rooted viticultural and cultural traditions, with local communities committed to organic farming and small-batch production. The Miquel Jané winery embodies this dedication, blending modern techniques with respect for the rural landscape and regional history.

Key Info

Difficulty

Easy

Setting

Best season

All year round

Recommended Age Range

Ages 6+

Kid-friendly

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Location
Expert Recommendations

Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for walking on rural paths. Apply sunscreen, especially during spring and summer months. The best time to visit is in the morning, with departures at 11:00 AM. Book in advance to ensure availability and choose the option that best suits your interests—whether a simple tasting or a full meal pairing experience.

Physical Requirements

Light physical activity, mainly walking through vineyards and cellars

About the Area

Font-rubí, in the Alt Penedès comarca, blends organic vineyards with historical sites such as the Castle of Font-rubí and the Church of Santa Maria de Bellver. The area offers wine tourism routes, hiking trails, and authentic local cuisine. Easily accessible by car from Barcelona, and equipped with tourist services and restaurants to enhance the full experience.

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No. The guide provides full instructions and continuous supervision to ensure safe handling throughout the vineyard route.
The recommended minimum age is 12, due to wine tasting and light physical activity involved in the segway ride.
The tour is accessible in adapted zones, but we recommend contacting the winery in advance to confirm specific accommodations and segway usage options.
Four internationally recognized wines are tasted, highlighting local varieties such as macabeo, xarel·lo, and parellada.
Yes, booking in advance is strongly recommended to secure your spot, especially for weekend guided tours with wine tastings.