Discover the captivating blend of wine, nature, and history on this private tour from Mexico City. Explore the grand underground cellars of Freixenet Winery, one of Mexico’s premier wine producers, and savor a guided tasting of their finest offerings paired with tapas. Then, venture to the breathtaking Peña de Bernal, one of the world’s largest monoliths, where you’ll be immersed in the region’s cultural significance. This unforgettable experience promises to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the enchanting charm of Querétaro. Uncover the secrets that this tour has to offer, and prepare to be captivated by the perfect balance of wine, scenery, and exploration.
Key Points
- This private tour from Mexico City includes a guided visit to the Freixenet Winery with a wine and tapas tasting, as well as a visit to the Peña de Bernal, one of the world’s largest monoliths.
- The tour provides hotel pickup and private transportation, as well as a bilingual guide available for English or Spanish tours.
- Moderate physical fitness is required, and comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and layers of clothing are recommended for the tour.
- Pricing for the tour starts at $537.00 for a group of 2 people, with discounted rates for larger groups.
- The tour highlights the rich history, innovative practices, and world-class wines of the Freixenet Winery, as well as the stunning scenery and cultural significance of Peña de Bernal.
Tour Overview
This private tour offers a day trip from Mexico City to explore the renowned Freixenet Winery and the impressive Peña de Bernal in Querétaro.
You’ll enjoy a guided visit of the Freixenet wine cellar and a tasting of their wines and tapas.
Then, you’ll visit the towering Peña de Bernal, one of the world’s largest monoliths, and learn about its geological and cultural significance from your bilingual guide.
The tour includes private transportation and a professional guide who can provide the experience in either English or Spanish.
With a moderate level of physical fitness required, this tour promises an immersive and memorable day exploring the best of Querétaro’s natural and cultural attractions.
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Inclusions
The private tour includes hotel pick-up and private transportation, as well as a professional private guide who can conduct the experience in either English or Spanish.
The tour also includes:
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Entrance to the renowned Freixenet Winery.
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A guided visit of the winery’s impressive wine cellar.
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A wine and tapas tasting, allowing you to sample the region’s finest offerings.
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Optional tips, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
These inclusions provide a comprehensive and immersive exploration of the Freixenet Winery and the nearby Peña de Bernal, one of the world’s largest monoliths.
With the guidance of a knowledgeable professional, you’ll explore the rich history and distinct flavors that make this region of Mexico so captivating.
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup points for the tour are available from various locations; guests must provide their hotel name and address to coordinate the pickup.
The tour won’t pick up from Santa Fe, though.
The tour starts promptly at 6:20 AM. Guests should be ready at their designated pickup spot on time, as the group can’t wait for latecomers.
The tour guide will be bilingual, able to provide the tour in either English or Spanish, depending on the preference of your.
Additional Information
Guests should come prepared for a moderate level of physical activity, as the tour involves some walking. Comfortable shoes and layers of clothing are recommended, as the weather can be variable. Sunscreen and sunglasses may also be useful during the outdoor portions of the tour.
This private tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. The wine tasting is restricted to those 18 years of age and older.
Key items to bring include:
- A cap or hat
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Comfortable, sturdy shoes
Pricing and Reviews
Amigo Tours, the provider of this private tour, offers pricing that varies based on group size, with the starting price from $537.00. This Lowest Price Guarantee is accompanied by positive reviews, with an overall rating of 4.5 stars from 14 verified customer reviews across Viator and Tripadvisor.
Group Size | Price |
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2 people | $537 |
4 people | $387 |
6 people | $307 |
8 people | $272 |
The flexibility in pricing and overwhelmingly positive reviews make this private tour an attractive option for those seeking an immersive experience at the Freixenet Winery and Peña de Bernal from Mexico City.
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Highlights of Freixenet Winery
The Freixenet Winery, renowned for its sparkling wines, offers visitors an immersive experience through its guided tour and tasting.
Highlights of the tour include:
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Exploring the grand, underground cellars where the winemaking magic happens.
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Learning about the traditional méthode champenoise used to produce Freixenet’s acclaimed cavas.
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Indulging in a tasting of the winery’s finest offerings, accompanied by local tapas.
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Discovering the company’s rich history and innovative spirit that has made it a global leader in the world of sparkling wine.
With its blend of history, tradition, and world-class wines, the Freixenet Winery promises an unforgettable experience for wine enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike.
Exploring Peña De Bernal
One of the main highlights of this private tour is a visit to the majestic Peña de Bernal, a striking monolith that towers over the surrounding landscape.
Soaring 1,400 feet into the sky, this colossal rock formation is one of the largest monoliths in the world. Visitors will have the opportunity to marvel at its impressive size and learn about its geological and cultural significance.
As they explore the base of the monolith, they’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the picturesque town of Bernal nestled at its feet.
With its unique natural wonder and historical charm, Peña de Bernal is a must-see destination on this unforgettable day trip from Mexico City.
Experiencing Querétaro’s Charm
After exploring the impressive Peñá de Bernal, the tour takes visitors to experience the charming town of Querétaro, known for its colonial architecture, vibrant culture, and rich history.
Visitors will have the opportunity to:
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Stroll through the historic center, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and admire the beautifully preserved 18th-century buildings and cobblestone streets.
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Visit the Querétaro Aqueduct, an impressive engineering feat dating back to the 18th century that still stands today.
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Immerse themselves in the local art and handicraft scene, exploring the vibrant markets and workshops.
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Savor the region’s delectable cuisine, including traditional Mexican dishes and local wines from the Querétaro vineyards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Customize the Tour to My Preferences?
Yes, the tour can be customized to the customer’s preferences. The private tour provider typically allows flexibility to accommodate special requests or modifications within reason to ensure a personalized experience for your.
What Kind of Wine Is Offered During the Tasting?
The wine tasting at the Freixenet Winery offers a variety of local wines, including red and white varietals. Guests can expect to sample several different wines during the guided tasting experience as part of the tour.
Is Photography Allowed During the Winery Visit?
Yes, photography is allowed during the winery visit. The tour includes a guided visit of the wine cellar, where visitors can take photos to capture their experience and the winery’s impressive facilities.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Tapas?
The winery does not have any specific dietary restrictions for the tapas served during the wine tasting. Guests with dietary needs should inform the tour operator in advance, and accommodations can likely be made.
Can I Extend the Tour to Include Additional Activities?
Absolutely, the tour can be extended to include additional activities. Guests can discuss their preferences with the tour operator, who can customize the itinerary to accommodate their requests within the available time frame and budget.
Recap
This captivating private tour from Mexico City allows you to explore the grand underground cellars of Freixenet Winery.
You will enjoy a guided wine and tapas tasting, and marvel at the breathtaking views of Peña de Bernal, one of the world’s largest monoliths.
It’s an unforgettable experience that blends wine, nature, and history in a single day, showcasing Querétaro’s charming allure.
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