LOCAL FLAVORS! Half-Day Bike Tour with Olive Oil Tasting
Highlights
- Scenic bike glide through rustic villages
- Wine tasting at a family owned vineyard
- Freewheeling through a magnificent national park
- Learning about the olive oil making process
- Tasting multiple award-winning olive oil
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Duration 4.5 hours
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Includes olive oil tasting
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Helmet and HIVI vest included
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Use of bicycle included
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Beverage at local bar included
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with this Half-Day Bike Tour with Olive Oil Tasting. Embark on an 18 km journey through the picturesque Costa Dorada mountains, along a stunning reservoir, and through a charming Catalan village. Immerse yourself in the olive oil-making process at an olive museum, where you'll have the opportunity to sample the exceptional olive oil from the award-winning Cooperativa of the village. Indulge your senses and purchase some of the local products at the Cooperativa's shop. As you wrap up the tour, relax and unwind at the local bar across the street, savoring a refreshing drink and engaging in friendly conversations. Prepare for breathtaking views and a bit more active cycling than our other tours, all while creating lasting memories. Don't miss out on this incredible experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours 30 minutes
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Suitable for 1 - 15 participants
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the authentic flavors of Catalunya on a scenic half-day bike tour featuring award-winning olive oil tasting and breathtaking views.
Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Use of bicycle
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Helmet and hivi vest
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Fresh water
Excluded
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Food, although locally produced hazelnuts are available to buy
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Sunglasses, sun cream or sun hat
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Downhill Bikes practice area
After a short 25 mins drive from the coastal resorts, we arrive in the beautiful Montsant area of the region. Here we will unload the bikes and begin our 13km downhill bike glide on safe, quiet tarmac roads. You will glide through rustic villages and enjoy fabulous scenery in this undiscovered area of Spain. We will finish at a family owned vineyard where they will show you how they make their wine. Get the bike buzz... then enjoy the wine buzz..
Reserva Natural Llaberia
We drive you up the mountains from where you will be freewheeling through the magnificent scenery of this beautiful national park
Cooperativa Agrícola de Riudecanyes
After you have cycled through the village we will load up your bikes, and then we head to the local Olive Oil museum. There you will learn about the Olive oil making process and taste the amazing, multiple award-winning olive oil.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Visit the olive oil shop for local gifts.
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Stop by the local bar for refreshing drinks.
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Enjoy the scenic views while cycling downhill.
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Bring water and sun protection for comfort.
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Check out nearby vineyards after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Join us on an unforgettable adventure as we take you on a half-day bike tour through the stunning Costa Dorada mountains. Starting with an 18 km trip, you'll get the chance to soak in the breathtaking beauty of the region while gliding along a reservoir and exploring a typical Catalan village. But this tour offers more than just scenic views.What to expect?
On this bike tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the olive oil-making process at a fascinating olive museum. Discover the secrets behind producing this liquid gold and indulge in the exquisite olive oil from the Cooperativa, a local village cooperative that has received numerous national and international awards. The tasting experience will leave your taste buds tingling and inspire you to appreciate the art of olive oil making even more. And if you find something you love, you'll have the opportunity to purchase the olive oil or other local products from the Cooperativa's shop.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a biking enthusiast or simply someone who loves exploring new destinations, this experience will captivate you. It's also an ideal opportunity for food lovers who want to deepen their understanding of olive oil production and savor its incredible flavors. This tour is inclusive and welcomes all individuals looking to discover the unique beauty of Costa Dorada.Why book this?
What sets this bike tour apart is the combination of exercise, breathtaking scenery, and immersive cultural experiences. Imagine cycling through rustic villages, taking in the picturesque landscapes of the Montsant area, and then indulging in the rich flavors of the award-winning olive oil. This tour offers a perfect balance of adventure and refinement, leaving you with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the beauty of the region.Good to know
The total duration of the tour is approximately 270 minutes, providing ample time to enjoy every aspect of the experience. The trip involves some active cycling, so be prepared for a bit of exercise. However, the spectacular views and unique cultural encounters make it all worth it. Also, don't forget to bring some extra cash if you wish to purchase the exceptional olive oil or other local products from the Cooperativa's shop.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this bike tour rave about the stunning scenery and the opportunity to learn about the olive oil-making process. They mention the friendly atmosphere at the Cooperativa's shop and the delightful olive oil tasting experience. Many reviewers emphasize that this tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, cultural immersion, and gastronomic delights, making it a must-do experience on the Costa Dorada.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is