Legends, Traditions and Essence of Catalunya. Interactive virtual tour

Summary

Discover the heart of Catalonia and its traditions in a small group guided virtual tour without leaving the comfort of your home.
This an interactive experience from your home, led by a professional guide, including photos and videos, stories, anecdotes and insights, including quizzes, polls and a live Q&A session with your guide. Escape from the quarantine sequestration and plunge yourself into this experience!

Lay down on your couch with family and friends, and discover the Catalan essence, its stories and most cherished traditions, along with our professional guide in this 75 minutes’ interactive Online Experience! Has somebody ever told you that Catalans like to build human towers of up to 10 stories high? Any guess on who’s got to be on top?
Did you know that their kids get treats at Christmas by hitting a log?
Are you aware that Catalans enjoy throwing fireworks at each other?
Discover the secrets of Cava, our reputed sparkling wine, and learn how the best Extra Virgin Olive Oil is still produced according to ancient practices.
Cross the gate where Saint George actually defeated the dragon.
Visit Antoni Gaudi’s hometown and discover how Modernism started.
Drive through the Mediterranean coastline and stop at beautiful Sitges, where art and joy blend under stunning light.
Interact all along with your guide in this small group virtual tour, and speak at ease with your tour mates. The memories of this tour will remain with you forever!

Tour highlights

• Online Virtual Experience

• Learn about the traditional farming and elaboration secrets of the best Olive Oil in the world

• Visit a monastery recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, run since the XII century by Cistercian monks.

• Enter the walls of Montblanc and set yourself right into Medieval times and cross the SaintCross the gate where Saint George defeated the dragon.

• Learn about Gaudí’s origins in his hometown of Reus, home to great examples of modernist architecture.

• Enjoy the Mediterranean at its best in Sitges, a place nobody ever wants to leave.

• The small group ensures you will be able to interact with your guide

Points of interest

• Penedes:
  Where the best Cava vineyards and cellars are.

• Garrigues:
  Produces the finest Extra Virgin Olive Oil in the world, with its Arbequina variety and traditional techniques.

• Poblet:
  A UNESCO World Heritage Monastery, with impressive austerity, majesty and history.

• Montblanc:
  No other place provides such an immersive encounter to medieval splendor! Knights Templar stronghold and origin of Saint George’s legend.

• Valls:
  Where there’s a craze for eating large white onions, and people enjoy building the most daring human towers.

• Reus:
  Birthplace of architect Antoni Gaudí and Vermouth world capital. Learn about the origins of Modernist art style.

• Sitges:
  Haven for artists and the place to enjoy and chill by the Mediterranean Sea.