Experience with traditional winery tasting serrana s.XVI
Overview
The medieval winery is much more than just a place; It is a jewel where wine tradition and the rich heritage of our ancestors converge.
As we enter its centuries-old walls, we immerse ourselves in a universe of discovery and wonder, where each corner tells a story forgotten by time. Dating back to the dawn of the 16th century, this winery has been meticulously recovered to offer visitors an unforgettable sensory experience.
From vine growing methods to the intricate fermentation processes, every aspect of wine production unfolds before us like a treasure waiting to be discovered. This unique experience connects us to our cultural roots and invites us to reflect on our relationship with the past, reminding us of the importance of preserving and honoring our history for generations to come.
What's Included
- Snacks Tasting of sausage and Iberian chorizo 100% acorn. Vegetarian option with artisanal semi-cured goat cheeses, in both cases with village bread and olives according to season
- Alcoholic beverages Tasting of a rosé and a red wine of the native Rufete grape variety with PDO "Sierras de Salamanca"
- All Fees and Taxes
- Sale of organic products from the region
Meeting Location
Calle la Callejina
s/n, 37659 San Martín del Castañar, Salamanca, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
The medieval winery of San Martin del Castañar is a unique place in the Sierra de France where you can discover the history and tradition of wine making.
We will guide you through a journey that will immerse you in history, showing you the process of artisan wine production, some curiosities and anecdotes.
During the unique visit to this traditional winery of the 16th century you will taste 2 wines, a young man and an ageing of grape variety "rufete" accompanied by Iberian sausages of acorn, village bread and olives according to season.
At the end of the visit we will reveal a secret that has remained hidden for five centuries.
You will also have the opportunity to purchase wines and other local organic products in the winery.
The Medieval Winery is a true pearl of San Martin del Castañar, and remains hidden in the heart of the Sierra de Béjar and France Biosphere Reserve and at the gates of the Natural Park of the Batuecas and Sierra de France.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Snacks. Tasting of sausage and Iberian chorizo 100% acorn. Vegetarian option with artisanal semi-cured goat cheeses, in both cases with village bread and olives according to season.
- Alcoholic beverages. Tasting of a rosé and a red wine of the native Rufete grape variety with PDO "Sierras de Salamanca".
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Sale of organic products from the region.
The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Experience with traditional winery tasting serrana s.XVI is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Oct 2026What's Included
- SnacksTasting of sausage and Iberian chorizo 100% acorn. Vegetarian option with artisanal semi-cured goat cheeses, in both cases with village bread and olives according to season
- Alcoholic beveragesTasting of a rosé and a red wine of the native Rufete grape variety with PDO "Sierras de Salamanca"
- All Fees and Taxes
- Sale of organic products from the region
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
