From Alicante: Guided Visit to an Old Winery. Tasting Included.

Alicante’s winemaking heritage is on full display in this guided tour of an 18th-century winery. Visitors will journey through the historic farmhouse of the Marquises of La Romana, gaining a fascinating glimpse into organic wine production and the Mediterranean climate’s influence on flavor. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, guests can expect an immersive experience steeped in winemaking traditions, complete with a tasting of white, rosé, and red wines paired with local specialties. What secrets lie within the vintages of this renowned estate? Discover them for yourself on this captivating exploration of Alicante’s rich viticultural past.

Key Points

• Guided tour of an 18th-century winery estate belonging to the Marquises of La Romana in Alicante, Spain.
• Tour includes a visit to the vineyard, winery, and a tasting of three different wines accompanied by local specialties.
• Small group size (maximum 15 participants) and a 3-hour duration, with pickup and drop-off in Alicante.
• Free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, and a reserve now, pay later option available.
• Informative and interactive experience showcasing the winery’s historical significance, winemaking traditions, and the influence of the Mediterranean climate on organic wine production.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The guided visit to an old winery in Alicante offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and wine-making traditions of the region.

The tour is priced at $69.91 per person and lasts approximately 3 hours, catering to small groups of up to 15 participants.

Notably, the tour features a free cancellation policy, allowing visitors to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, as well as a reserve now, pay later option for booking.

This comprehensive experience provides an in-depth look into the old farmhouse, vineyard, winery, and production rooms, giving visitors a glimpse into the Mediterranean climate and organic wine production of this historic estate.

Itinerary and Transportation

The guided visit begins with a pickup in Alicante, where visitors embark on a 30-minute round-trip car ride to the historical estate. Upon arrival, the itinerary takes participants through an immersive exploration of the 18th-century old farmhouse, the picturesque vineyard, the winery itself, and the production rooms, providing an in-depth understanding of the region’s winemaking heritage.

Itinerary	Details
Visit to the old farmhouse	Discover the 18th-century estate of the Marquises of La Romana
Guided tour of the vineyard	Learn about the Mediterranean climate and organic wine production
Tour of the winery	Explore the winemaking processes and production rooms
Wine tasting experience	Savor three different wines accompanied by local specialties

Wine Experience

During the wine tasting experience, visitors learn about the Mediterranean climate and organic wine production methods employed at the estate.

They savor a selection of three distinct wines – a white, a rosé, and a red – each accompanied by breadsticks, olives, and a small tapa to enhance the tasting.

The knowledgeable guide provides a detailed explanation of each wine, highlighting the unique characteristics and the influence of the region’s terroir.

Guests have the opportunity to appreciate the nuances of the wines, from the aromas and flavors to the texture and finish.

This immersive experience allows visitors to deepen their understanding and appreciation of the winery’s exceptional wines.

Historical Context

Tracing back to its origins in 1707, the winery’s estate holds historical significance, having been founded by the Marquises of La Romana, whose agricultural methods and winemaking processes shaped the region’s viticultural heritage.

Visitors will gain an inside look at the old house and its grounds, learning about the estate’s storied past. The guided tour provides an overview of the historical importance of the vineyards and their role in the development of the local wine industry.

Guests will appreciate the opportunity to explore the estate’s architectural features and gain insights into the evolution of winemaking techniques that have been passed down through generations, contributing to the rich cultural tapestry of the Alicante region.

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Accessibility and Restrictions

Certain guests may not be able to fully partake in the winery visit due to specific accessibility restrictions. The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, individuals over 6 feet 6 inches (200 cm) in height, or those exceeding 243 pounds (110 kg) in weight.

Plus, pets, smoking, and bringing outside drinks or food into the vehicle are strictly prohibited. This is to ensure the safety and comfort of all participants during the guided experience.

Guests with concerns about their ability to fully engage in the tour are encouraged to contact the organizers in advance to discuss any special arrangements or accommodations that may be necessary. The goal is to provide an enjoyable and accessible experience for everyone.

Cancellation and Payment Policy

Regarding the cancellation and payment policy, the guided visit to the old winery in Alicante allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring full refunds for participants who need to change their plans. Booking is flexible, with the option to reserve a spot and pay nothing today.

Cancellation Policy	Payment Options
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before	Reserve now, pay later
Full refund for cancellations	No payment required today
Certainty without financial commitment	Convenient booking process

This policy provides visitors with the convenience and peace of mind they need when planning their winery experience in Alicante.

Additional Information

The guided visit offers an immersive experience, allowing participants to explore the historical significance and winemaking traditions of the estate.

Visitors will gain a comprehensive understanding of the region’s Mediterranean climate and the organic cultivation practices employed in the vineyard. Throughout the tour, knowledgeable guides provide detailed explanations about the estate’s history, dating back to its hotel in 1707 by the Marquises of La Romana.

This tour offers a unique opportunity to:

• Discover the architectural charm of the 18th-century farmhouse

• Explore the picturesque vineyards and witness the winemaking process

• Indulge in a tasting of three distinct wines accompanied by local delicacies

• Appreciate the historical context and the estate’s role in the region’s winemaking heritage

• Engage in an interactive and educational experience that celebrates the art of sustainable viticulture.

Contact for Arrangements

Should travelers need to make any special arrangements, they are encouraged to contact the tour operator directly. The tour provider can accommodate requests for additional passengers, assist with accessibility needs, or address any other special requirements.

For example, the tour may not be suitable for wheelchair users, individuals over 6 ft 6 in (200 cm), or those over 243 lbs (110 kg). However, the operator can work with guests to find alternative arrangements or recommendations. Plus, pets, smoking, and outside food and drinks are prohibited during the tour, but the operator can provide guidance on how to comply with these policies.

Special Needs	Contact Provider
Accessibility	Accommodations available
Group Size	Arrangements for additional passengers

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Wine to the Tasting?

No, you cannot bring your own wine to the tasting. The tour includes a guided wine tasting experience, where you will sample three different wines from the estate’s production. Outside drinks are not permitted during the tasting.

Is the Tour Offered in Multiple Languages?

The tour is offered in multiple languages. Guests can choose between English, Spanish, and French guided tours to learn about the winery’s history and enjoy the wine tasting experience.

Are There Any Discounts or Group Packages Available?

Yes, discounts and group packages are available for this winery tour. Customers can inquire about special rates for larger groups or families. Plus, certain promotional offers may be available to provide further savings on the tour price.

Can I Purchase Wine Directly From the Winery After the Tour?

Yes, visitors can purchase wine directly from the winery after the guided tour. The winery offers a selection of their finest organic wines, which can be conveniently taken home as souvenirs or gifts.

What Should I Wear to Be Comfortable During the Tour?

To be comfortable during the winery tour, visitors should wear casual, weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable walking shoes. Layers are recommended as the tour includes both indoor and outdoor activities. Light jackets or sweaters may be needed.

Recap

This guided tour of an 18th-century winery in Alicante offers a unique glimpse into the region’s winemaking heritage.

Visitors will explore the historic farmhouse, learn about organic production, and savor a tasting of white, rosé, and red wines paired with local specialties.

With knowledgeable guides and a small group setting, it’s an immersive experience that celebrates the Mediterranean’s influence on the area’s winemaking traditions.

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