Empordà Wine Tour

1990
Duration
5 days
Max People
15
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Ride Through Vineyards. Taste the Mediterranean. Discover Empordà by Bike.

Welcome to a unique wine and cycling experience in Girona and the Costa Brava.

Our Empordà Wine Cycling Tour blends spectacular Mediterranean riding with exclusive winery visits in one of Catalonia’s most historic wine regions: the D.O. Empordà.

This is not just a cycling holiday. It’s a journey through vineyards, culture, gastronomy, and authentic Catalan tradition.

Why choose us?
  • Local expertise: Our guides are passionate cyclists with in-depth knowledge of Girona’s best routes.
  • Tailored experiences: We adapt to your preferences to ensure a personalized and unforgettable journey.
  • Luxury and comfort: Enjoy premium accommodations and exceptional service at every step of your trip.
Who is this tour for?
  • Cyclists who enjoy moderate performance riding
  • Wine lovers seeking authentic vineyard experiences
  • Couples wanting a blend of cycling and leisure
  • Private groups looking for a unique Girona cycling holiday
  • Corporate retreats with a premium Mediterranean touch
Why Choose an Empordà Wine Cycling Tour?
  • Ride Through D.O. Empordà Vineyards – Cycle across rolling hills covered in vines, with the Pyrenees behind you and the Mediterranean Sea ahead.
  • Premium Cycling Routes in Girona & Costa Brava – Quiet backroads, coastal climbs, and inland countryside perfect for road cycling.
  • Exclusive Winery Experiences – Visit carefully selected Empordà wineries and learn directly from local winemakers.
  • Boutique Cycling Accommodation – Stay in charming, cycling-friendly hotels in Monells and along the Costa Brava.
  • Authentic Catalan Gastronomy – Enjoy curated restaurant experiences pairing local cuisine with regional wines.
Tour overview

Duration

Minimum 2 days (customizable)

Level

Beginner to Intermediate (adaptable)

Discipline

Road cycling (gravel option available on request)

Format

Custom & private tour

This tour can be adapted for couples, private groups, cycling clubs, or corporate retreats.

The Cycling Experience

The Empordà region has captivated cyclists and wine lovers for generations. Between the Mediterranean coast, the Albera mountains, and the rolling inland plains, this area offers some of the most diverse and scenic cycling terrain in Catalonia.

Each day combines:

The riding is designed to balance performance and pleasure challenging enough to feel accomplished, yet relaxed enough to fully enjoy the surroundings.

The Route: From Inland Vineyards to the Sea

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Northern Empordà & Wine Country

We begin in the heart of the Empordà region, cycling through historic villages and vineyard landscapes that date back to pre-Roman times.

You will:

  • Visit prestigious D.O. Empordà wineries
  • Learn about local grape varieties such as Garnatxa and Carinyena
  • Discover traditional and modern winemaking techniques
  • Taste wines directly from the cellar

Remote roads connect small villages and reveal the deep agricultural roots of the region.

Costa Brava Coastal Riding

Midway through the tour, we ride toward the Mediterranean coastline.

Expect:

  • Dramatic sea views
  • Rolling coastal climbs
  • Quiet roads overlooking turquoise coves
  • Lunch stops in charming fishing villages

The Costa Brava offers some of the most scenic cycling in Spain.

History & Culture Along the Way

The Empordà wine region is layered with history:

  • Iberian settlements
  • Greek and Roman influences
  • Medieval monasteries
  • Traditional farming villages

We visit iconic landmarks and, if desired, can include:

  • Private vineyard tastings
  • Gourmet dining experiences
  • Cultural visits in Figueres or Girona
  • Historic monasteries and sanctuaries
The Wine of Empordà

Wine has been cultivated here for over 2,000 years. Despite invasions, wars, and even the 19th-century phylloxera crisis, the Empordà wine region has preserved its identity and authenticity.

Today, the D.O. Empordà is internationally recognized for:

  • Elegant Mediterranean reds
  • Fresh mineral whites
  • Complex aged Garnatxa
  • Exceptional natural wines

On this tour, you’ll meet passionate local producers who oversee every stage of the process — from vine to bottle. Their dedication is visible in every glass.

What's Included
Ride Through Vineyards. Taste the Mediterranean. Discover Empordà by Bike.

Welcome to a unique wine and cycling experience in Girona and the Costa Brava.

Our Empordà Wine Cycling Tour blends spectacular Mediterranean riding with exclusive winery visits in one of Catalonia’s most historic wine regions: the D.O. Empordà.

This is not just a cycling holiday. It’s a journey through vineyards, culture, gastronomy, and authentic Catalan tradition.

Why choose us?
  • Local expertise: Our guides are passionate cyclists with in-depth knowledge of Girona’s best routes.
  • Tailored experiences: We adapt to your preferences to ensure a personalized and unforgettable journey.
  • Luxury and comfort: Enjoy premium accommodations and exceptional service at every step of your trip.
Who is this tour for?
  • Cyclists who enjoy moderate performance riding
  • Wine lovers seeking authentic vineyard experiences
  • Couples wanting a blend of cycling and leisure
  • Private groups looking for a unique Girona cycling holiday
  • Corporate retreats with a premium Mediterranean touch
Cycling, Wine & Mediterranean Lifestyle

This tour brings together everything that makes Girona and the Costa Brava exceptional:

Few cycling holidays combine sport and culture in such a natural way.

Bike rental

Bike hire is not included in the tour. In the booking process you can choose the extras you need. Add them to the trip!

Bike hire road

Bike hire e-Bike

Cycling Shoes

Helmet

Road Pedals

MTB Pedals

E-Bike Range Extender

GPS

GPS MOUNT

Plan Your Empordà Wine Cycling Tour

Ready to ride through vineyards and taste the soul of Empordà?

Contact us to design your custom wine and cycling holiday in Girona and Costa Brava, where every ride ends with a glass of something exceptional. Let’s ride. Let’s taste. Let’s discover Empordà!

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