What to do
The County of the Priorat has a wide selection of leisure activities and options. Take a look for yourselves!
Priorat on foot
Vines from a Bird's eye View
Easy route which takes us through Torres Priorat vineyards as well as a pictoresque rocky area known as the "Rogerals". [read more]
Priorat by car
Wine Country “Paisatges del Vi”
This guide will act as your companion to the more authentic corners of Priorat County. Using your own vehicle, you will discover the history and singular countryside of our county. Please call in to the tourist office to pick up your CD or MP4 to aid you in your discovery!. [read more]
Wine Route
Wine Route
The Wineries of the Priorat county or region open their doors to you.
The Priorat Regional Tourist Office has organised visiting hours in 9 Montsant wineries and 23 Priorat wineries. These wineries would like to share their excellent wines with you whilst showing you where they are making wines for the future. [read more]
The Priorat Regional Tourist Office has organised visiting hours in 9 Montsant wineries and 23 Priorat wineries. These wineries would like to share their excellent wines with you whilst showing you where they are making wines for the future. [read more]
Olive oil route
The Olive oil of the Priorat is a superb oil. We would like to invite you to get to know how it is made, its characteristics and the various oil mills or presses which make up the Olive oil Route. In total we have six mills which are members of the route where visitors can try our very best extra virgin olive oil.
Do come to visit us during the months of November to February which is when we will be harvesting!
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Do come to visit us during the months of November to February which is when we will be harvesting!
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Places of Interest
Bellmunt del Priorat
Bellmunt del Priorat Lead Mine and Museum
A visit to the Eugènia mine at Bellmunt will take you down to the heart of the Earth, whilst explaining the day to day life of the miners of the town. Life in this little village was very different from the usual activity of the other villages of the Priorat. [read more]
Falset
Castell del Vi
An exhibition space, centred on Priorat County and its wines.
This centre is based in the former Castle of the Counts of Prades of Falset, built in the 12th century after the Christian re-conquest of New Catalonia... [read more]
This centre is based in the former Castle of the Counts of Prades of Falset, built in the 12th century after the Christian re-conquest of New Catalonia... [read more]
Siurana
Siurana Historical Site and Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Upon arriving at Siurana you will discover a small fairytale village that has a deep-rooted memory of endless sieges and improbable conquests. Perched on a rock in the river, Siurana was thought to be impregnable, above a reservoir of the same name.
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Ideas
Kayaking on the Siurana Reservoir
Enjoy different water sports with Canoakayak, a company which offers water-based on Siurana reservoir. Suitable for all types of public and all ages with one or two-seater kayaks and two and three-seater canoes.
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Olive oil route
The Olive oil of the Priorat is a superb oil. We would like to invite you to get to know how it is made, its characteristics and the various oil mills or presses which make up the Olive oil Route. In total we have six mills which are members of the route where visitors can try our very best extra virgin olive oil.
[read more]
[read more]
Un tomb per les vinyes amb carro de cavalls
La Cooperativa Falset-Marçà i l'Hostal Sport proposen un viatge als orígens del vi per descobrir les vinyes de la DO Montsant dalt d'un carro de cavalls de raça hispano-bretona. [read more]
Festivals and Events
L'Encamisada
The Festival of the "Encamisada" is celebrated in Falset the weekend closest to Saint Anthony's Day, 17th January. It is linked to a popular legend which dates back to the 18th century when the men of the village took part in an "encamisada" against the invading French. An "encamisada" is a rapid attack at night to catch the enemy unawares and as camouflage, they were dressed only in their shirt-sleeves ("camisa" means shirt in Catalan). [read more]
Poboleda Old Fashioned Harvest Festival
The second Saturday of September Poboleda celebrates a festival based on old fashioned harvesting techniques. [read more]
Priorat Wine Fair in Falset
The Priorat county celebrates its annual Wine Fair the first weekend of May. It is dedicated to the two wine appellations of the county, the DOC Priorat and the DO Montsant.
WINE FAIR 2012
5TH & 6TH MAY [read more]
WINE FAIR 2012
5TH & 6TH MAY [read more]
Ulldemolins Omelette in its own Sauce Festival
The village of Ulldemolins celebrates its famous Omelette in its own Sauce festival, based on a local Priorat dish. [read more]
By byke
Itinerary 2: Falset -Bellmunt- Marçà -Falset
This route takes us through the villages of Falset, Bellmunt del Priorat and Marçà. This itinerary enables us to contemplate the spectacular vineyards in the southern part of the Priorat region. [read more]
Ruta Paiosatges del Vi de la DOQ Priorat
Bonica ruta de 51 km que transcorre pels paisatges del vi de la DOQ Priorat. [read more]
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Location
The Priorat county or region is to be found to the south of Catalonia in the Tarragona province. Weather
Min: -7°C
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Max: 1°C
Saturday 4 February
Saturday 4 February
Min: -9°C
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Max: 2°C
Sunday 5 February
Sunday 5 February
Activities
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Olive oil route
The Olive oil of the Priorat is a superb oil. We would like to invite you to get to know how it is made, its characteristics and the various oil mills or presses which make up the Olive oil Route. In total we have six mills which are members of the route where visitors can try our very best extra virgin olive oil.
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