With an abundance of fresh produce on our doorstep, we offer a range of hands-on practical courses throughout the year, reflecting seasonal ingredients and drawing on the skills of Spanish culinary experts.
“From jamón-cutting lessons to preparing high-end modern Spanish dishes, the focus is on making the most of local produce”. Olive magaze
From harvesting and pressing to tasting and identifying the different characteristics of this liquid gold, our practical sessions will give you an accessible understanding of this cornerstone of Mediterranean food and life.
Saturday 13th April 2019- Organic extra virgin olive oil tasting
Let one of our respected oenologists guide you through the best selection from our medieval cellar including those from nearby Montsant, Priorat and Terra Alta. We can also organise visits to some of the excellent local wineries.
Uniquely free of light pollution and with invariably clear weather, we enjoy perfect conditions, all year round, for spectacular stargazing. We are the first Relais Chateaux in Spain to be awarded Hotel Starlight certification by the Starlight Foundation (backed by UNESCO). Join our expert on our Stargazing Terrace with its powerful telescope, over-sized sofa and dramatic fire pit. We offer two different workshops: Lunar observation & Astronomy workshop.
Dates: 27th July – 10th & 30th August – 7th & 28th September
Explore our estate, as well as miles of open empty tracks through the pristine countryside on one of our robust mountain bikes – free for guests to use at any time.
What better way to see our beautiful countryside than on horseback with a professional guide? Our trusted team from Establo de Crystal can tailor a route to your ability and interests.
Get up close to the region’s native birds, including eagles, vultures, kingfishers, bee eaters and hoopoes with our expert guide, whose knowledge of native flora and fauna will ensure you capture incredible images.
Reinvigorate body and mind with walking tours in the Matarranya – one of Spain’s last undiscovered gems. Whether you prefer to wander beside rivers, trek up mountains or tackle anything in-between, we can create an itinerary to suit you.
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