Carthusian retreat spots. Trek&Wine in Priorat.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of Priorat with a guided experience that perfectly blends invigorating outdoor activity, local traditions, and exceptional flavors. Your adventure begins with a scenic walk through the region's ancient paths and vineyards, nestled at the foothills of the majestic Montsant mountain. As you wander through this idyllic landscape, you will be led to the Carthusian Monastery of Scala Dei, the birthplace of Priorat’s renowned winemaking tradition. Here, our expert guide will take you on an insightful journey through the monastery's fascinating history and architecture, revealing the spiritual legacy and cultural significance that have shaped the region for centuries.

After your exploration of the monastery, the experience continues with a delightful organic olive oil tasting at the village square of a charming Priorat town. Led by the Miró Cubells family, the owners of a celebrated local olive oil mill, you will be introduced to their sustainable production methods and learn about the century old traditions that influence their craft. Savor the rich, full bodied oils that are a true reflection of Priorat’s unique soil and climate, as you gain a deeper understanding of the sustainable practices that define their exceptional oils.

Next, you’ll visit a traditional, family owned winery where you’ll dive into the time honored winemaking techniques that have been passed down through generations. Here, you’ll have the chance to sample some of Priorat’s world class wines, from bold reds to refreshing whites, each offering a taste of the region's rugged terrain and distinct climate. These wines provide a unique insight into Priorat’s terroir, making for a truly immersive tasting experience.

This tailor made activity can be fully customized to your preferences. Choose from a half-day or full day itinerary, with the option to include a delicious, locally sourced lunch that enhances your journey. We also offer convenient pickup from your accommodation, train station, or any other location in the area additional costs may apply, ensuring a smooth and personalized experience from start to finish.