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  Penedès Grape Harvest Festival

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  The grape harvest festival is the period during which the tradition of wine producing is celebrated. During the weeks of the harvest, you can find out all about the vineyards, wineries and their wines throughout the various wine production regions of Catalonia. These celebrations give rise to a variety of activities: guided visits of the wineries, getting to know about and taking part in the wine-making process, wine and cava tastings combined with the sampling of delicious locally produced food and other activities. In addition to wine- and food-related activities, you can also enjoy complementary leisure pursuits suitable for any age group or profile. Below is just a selection of the recommended activities for you to enjoy this thousand year-old cultural experience to the full!

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  Benvinguts a pagès

  Benvinguts a Pagès (which can be translated as 'Welcome to the Farm') adds a new initiative to the traditional event that this year takes place in June (3 and 4). In this new project, farms from all over Catalonia will open their doors all year round to show their fields, equipment, animals and products such as honey, cheese, olives, fruits and vegetables. You can also meet the fishermen and get on board their boat, and most regions offer a range of complementary activities related to land, products and nature.

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  Salomon Ultra Pirineu

  The Salomon Ultra Pirineu is one of the most hotly anticipated mountain competitions. It is developed in the area surrounding the Bagà sporting pavilion and includes different races: The 100 km Ultra race, the 42km Marathon, the 21km 1/2 Marathon and a night race. A competition for the bravest in an idyllic setting in the Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park.

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  Delta del Llobregat

  Just outside Barcelona, the Llobregat Delta is more than a delta. Protected natural areas, beaches, pine groves, fields, walking and bicycle trails, local produce, including artichokes and the blue-legged chicken, viewing areas for plane spotters, water infrastructures…

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  Protected natural areas

  Nature in its purest state just a couple of hours away from Barcelona.

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  Skiing

  In the Catalan Pyrenees you can go Alpine skiing and Nordic skiing. The most adventurous among you can enjoy heli-skiing, cross-country skiing in mountainous areas along trails that pass between shelters high up in the mountains, along with many other activities.

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  Activities in the snow

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  Mountain activities

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  La Molina

  Situated in the county of La Cerdenya, La Molina was Spain's first ski resort and pioneered winter sports in the country.

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  Masella

  The Masella ski resort is located in the county of La Cerdanya. Its skiable area covers 74 km and, a few years ago, a slope was built connecting it with its neighbouring resort, La Molina. Both resorts go under the name Alp 2500 and give you the opportunity to ski on over 135 km of slopes.