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📍 Scala Dei
The first Carthusian monastery on the Iberian Peninsula, founded in 1194, which gave the Priorat its name and started its winemaking.

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What to see, where to eat and sleep, what to do, and the wineries that make this corner of Tarragona great.
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Choose where to start: what to see, where to eat, where to sleep, what to do, and the region’s wineries.
Map
Wineries, restaurants, places to stay, things to see and experiences across the DOQ Priorat and DO Montsant on one map. Switch categories on or off in the legend and tap a point to open its page.
The appellation boundaries are based on the municipalities that belong to each one and are approximate and for guidance only. See the DOQ Priorat and DO Montsant regulatory boards for the exact legal boundaries.
Priorat essentials
A pick of the places you shouldn’t miss.
📍 Scala Dei
The first Carthusian monastery on the Iberian Peninsula, founded in 1194, which gave the Priorat its name and started its winemaking.
📍 Siurana
A clifftop fortress that was the final Muslim stronghold of Nova Catalunya, taken in 1153-1154.
📍 Cornudella de Montsant
One-MICHELIN-star restaurant in Cornudella de Montsant, by chef Rafel Muria, with tasting menus tied to the land.
📍 la Morera de Montsant
A natural park declared in 2002 protecting 11,756 ha of the Serra de Montsant, with the Cingle Major escarpment, hermitages, and hiking and climbing trails; a Starlight destination since 2021.
📍 la Morera de Montsant
26-room luxury hotel with its own winery, near Escaladei, within the Serra de Montsant Natural Park setting. An adults-only property recognized with 3 Keys in the 2025 Michelin Guide.
📍 Poboleda
Restaurant in Poboleda with a MICHELIN Bib Gourmand, by Belgian chef Pieter Truyts, with good-value seasonal cuisine.
📍 la Morera de Montsant
Visits and tastings at the oldest winery in Priorat, set in a 17th-century building linked to the Scala Dei charterhouse.
📍 Torroja del Priorat
24-room luxury hotel on a historic estate among the vineyards, in the heart of Priorat, listed in the Michelin Guide.
Wineries & wine
4,037 ha · 183 wineries · 23 municipalities
Itineraries
Routes planned from start to finish: what to see, where to have lunch, where to sleep and which wineries to visit, with each stop’s opening hours and the drive between stops.
A day in the Priorat from Barcelona: the Escaladei Charterhouse, a tasting at the region's oldest winery, lunch in the hamlet and the afternoon in Siurana.
Two days to get to know the Priorat: Falset and a winery in Gratallops on Saturday, then the Charterhouse of Scala Dei and Porrera on Sunday, with a night in Gratallops.
The Priorat and Montsant wineries that take visitors, ranked by the information they publish and the services they offer, plus three example days, one per area.
A Saturday with children in the Priorat: the guided visit down the Bellmunt mines, an easy lunch and Falset castle, with water and picnic alternatives.
Two active days: a morning walk up the cliffs above la Morera de Montsant, a night in the village and a bike ride from Falset.