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Get to know the wines of La Rioja on a full-day small-group tour from San Sebastian. Skip the hassle of a rental car and admire the scenery while your guide does the driving. Visit a winery and stroll through the vineyards while learning about the local winemaking process. Relax over a traditional lunch complete with a wine tasting. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included for your convenience.

San Sebastian is famously known for its gastronomy. Feast on a wealth of Basque cuisine and learn to cook these regional signatures with a professional chef during this small-group cooking class. Prepare and eat several dishes washed down with red wine, the signature local sparkling white, txakoli, and a glass of cider, and leave with newfound confidence in your cooking skills. This experience is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Foodies will want to join this guided walking tour of Bilbao to learn about the gastronomy of Northern Spain. Indulge in Basque tapas, pintxos, and miniature cuisine, as well as wine pairings and other traditional local drinks. Discover the roots of each dish and drink, its ingredients, and how you can recreate it at home. Experience Bilbao like the Basque people, and explore with just a small group to keep things personal.

This full-day small-group tour from Bilbao runs in English and includes transport throughout Rioja. Visit Marques de Riscal and Ysios wineries, known for their wines and architecture, with complete guided tastings. If Ysios is closed, you’ll still visit for photos and enjoy an equivalent tasting at another winery. The tour also includes a stop in the medieval village of Laguardia for a tapas lunch.

Get the most out of limited time in Spain by spending a day discovering local wine and delicious "pintxos". Avoid the hassle of waiting around for local buses and have a private driver to take you between dispersed vineyards in Rioja. During the trip, learn how wine is made, visit two cellars, and enjoy two tastings. Then, round off the trip with a “pintxos” tasting in the medieval village of Laguardia.

Book this private tour to get the inside scoop on all things Rioja. Your guide will organize visits to several wineries where you’ll meet the proprietors and learn all about how rioja is produced. Besides learning, you’ll also be tasting. You’ll get to try several wines at each winery, and also relax over a local lunch. Don’t worry about driving, since you’ll have a driver who will get you safely back to your hotel.

Immerse yourself in the ancient winemaking traditions of Rioja on this comprehensive tour, which includes visits to Rioja Alta. Benefit from the luxury of having a driver to transport you between dispersed wineries, with commentary as your ride. Discover vineyard agriculture and grape growing during a guided vineyard visit, including a very special wine tasting in the vines, plus savor a local lunch paired with even more wine.

Wine lovers and enthusiasts will find this full-day private experience the perfect way to discover La Rioja, one of Spain’s most celebrated wine regions and home to world-renowned vineyards, outstanding wineries, and breathtaking landscapes. During the day, you will visit three carefully selected wineries, where you will discover the fascinating winemaking process, from the vineyards and harvest to fermentation, aging, and bottling. Each visit includes the opportunity to taste a selection of excellent local wines and learn about the traditions that have made La Rioja famous worldwide. To complete the experience, you will enjoy a delicious traditional lunch at a local restaurant, featuring classic regional specialties such as Rioja-style potatoes, grilled lamb chops, and fine local wine. The tour also includes time to explore a charming medieval village, where cobbled streets, historic architecture, and timeless atmosphere offer the perfect finishing touch to an unforgettable day.

Step into the heart of Rioja’s wine culture on a small-group, all-inclusive tour. Immerse yourself into the history and traditions of the area while exploring Rioja Alta and Rioja Alavesa, the two celebrated wine regions. Visit two family-run wineries and a stunning vineyard to delve into over 2,000 years of winemaking history. Learn directly from the winemakers who craft these world-class wines—something many travelers miss out on. Savor a delicious traditional lunch, perfectly paired with wines enjoyed by locals, and walk through centuries-old vineyards to learn about the vines.

Visitors to Basque Country can easily miss the charming capital city of Vitoria, opting to tour the smaller villages and wine regions. On this full-day tour across Basque Country, travelers don't need to choose—you'll visit both the city and countryside. Start your day walking through Vitoria's historic quarter, and then head to La Rioja for an afternoon in the vineyards and villages. Wrap up your day at a traditional winery for a wine tasting, included at no extra charge.

Rioja is one of Spain’s most well-known red wine varietals, but getting around to different wineries by yourself to try the wines can be hard to plan out safely. Instead, prebook this LaGuardia Private Rioja Wine Tasting Tour from Pamplona that includes round-trip, private transport. You’ll visit two wine cellars and taste traditional and modern types of wine, as well as stop in the medieval village of LaGuardia.

- Explore top Rioja wineries and savor their finest wines. - Discovering the winemaking process in Rioja and the diverse types of grapes. - Traditional lunch experience in LaGuardia, a charming medieval village in Rioja - Tasting wine amidst breathtaking scenery, accompanied by a private tour guide and comfortable transportation. Embark on an exclusive journey with a private tour to explore the enchanting Rioja wine region. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of La Rioja's wine country as you visit premier wineries, delving into the intricacies of the winemaking process. The scenic drive to the Rioja region, lasting one hour and forty-five minutes, sets the stage for an unparalleled experience. Uncover the secrets of winemaking during our winery tours, where each sip tells a story of craftsmanship and tradition. Beyond the vineyards, we will also explore LaGuardia, a picturesque medieval town dating back to the tenth century.

Immerse yourself in San Sebastian's culinary culture on this private tasting tour. Led by an expert guide, explore the Old Town's narrow streets and discover the authentic taste of San Sebastian savoring local pintxos and wines. Enjoy a combination of Basque food, Spanish wines, and the stunning backdrop of La Concha Beach.

Discover one of Spain’s iconic wine regions without any concerns about drinking and driving on this intimate tour of the Rioja area from Bilbao. You and your group of maximum seven travelers will tour three wineries, tasting several wines in each plus olive oil, chorizo, bread and cheese. You’ll also get the chance to admire Frank Gehry’s majestic Hotel Marques de Riscal on the wine estate of the same name.

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Rioja, where wine lovers and curious travelers are invited to discover the region’s true character and hidden gems. Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Rioja by visiting carefully selected wineries that beautifully blend centuries-old traditions with modern winemaking innovation. Enhance your experience with a memorable Riojan culinary moment, thoughtfully paired with distinctive wines that showcase the diversity and depth of the region. The adventure continues in the vineyards, where you’ll uncover the soul of Rioja through an immersive vineyard experience. Learn how terroir, climate, and grape growing shape each wine, and enjoy a very special professional wine tasting surrounded by the vines. Book now for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Rioja’s wine culture, craftsmanship, and passion — an experience designed to be savored at a relaxed, local pace.

Take your wine tasting to the next level on a tour of Marques de Riscal, voted the best winery in the world. You won't have to worry about driving after tasting wine, as round-trip transfers let you sit back and enjoy the scenery. Plus, local cheese and cold cuts, plus a 3-course lunch showcases San Sebastian's world-renowned cuisine.

Discover a winery in Álava, at the heart of the prestigious Rioja Alavesa wine region, where wine and gastronomy come together. Explore the winemaking process in a stunning, gravity-fed estate designed to preserve the natural flow of the grapes. Enjoy a small-group guided tour, from vineyard to cellar, and finish with a tasting of three signature wines paired with gourmet local products. A unique experience that blends tradition, innovation, and the authentic flavors of Basque Country wine culture.

In this amazing tour, we will take a full winery tour at Marques de Riscal, Best Winery in the World 2024, and we will visit Ysios, Third Best Winery in the World 2026, to taste their premium wines. All of that together with local cheese and cold meats. After, you'll enjoy a delicious three course lunch! We are a 5 stars agency, look us up on Instagram @ NorthCoasTours book on our website if you want to save some money! *Pick up or drop off in different cities only available booking on our website (I.e. pick up in Bilbao and drop off in San Sebastian) *Min. for the tour to run, 5 people. Couples check out our website for booking to guarantee your spot * Tours en Español: las visitas a Marques de Riscal son en Inglés, aunque todos los guías hablan español.

Discover the verdant vineyards and intriguing history of the Rioja wine region on a full-day tour from Bilbao. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, visit charming villages like Harn and Laguardia to see medieval monuments and admire spectacular views of the countryside. Venture to Vitoria in order to wander the sprawling vineyards and descend into atmospheric wine cellars to learn about complex manufacturing processes. Pleasure your palate with the refined taste of signature wines during a tasting session and enjoy a traditional lunch in a locally recommended restaurant (own expense).

This is not just a pintxo crawl—it’s the ultimate Basque food experience with seven (lucky ;) stops! From iconic bars to hidden gems, we’ll dive into the flavors, history, and culture that make San Sebastián one of the world’s top foodie destinations. Along the way, we’ll meet the people behind the food and taste everything from cheeses to pintxos, pastries to wines, and cider to liqueurs, discovering why Basque cuisine goes far beyond pintxos. You want the real thing? This is the tour for you!

Visit an organic winery in Basque country and learn about its innovative production method. Visit the vineyard and cellar and relax with your friends and family tasting 2 fine local wines paired with local cheese and delicacies.

The ultimate gastronomy experience, this small-group tasting and sightseeing tour takes you to some of Rioja’s finest food and drink establishments. Visit a traditional winery to learn about the region's classic styles, and tour a second winery to experience Rioja's more modern winemaking. This full-day tour also include a picnic lunch and a walk through the medieval fortified city of Laguardia.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Spain’s most celebrated wine region with this immersive tour of Rioja. Designed to highlight the exceptional quality of Rioja wines, the tour also brings attention to the region's renowned avant-garde architecture and the breathtaking natural beauty of the Ebro Valley. Throughout the day, you'll visit two wineries, each offering a unique perspective on Rioja’s winemaking traditions and innovations. At each estate, you'll enjoy guided tours of the facilities, learning about the production process from vineyard to bottle. Following each tour, you'll indulge in tastings of three premium wines, perfectly paired with a selection of regional appetizers to enhance the flavors and your overall experience. Beyond the wine, this tour is a feast for the senses. Marvel at the dramatic landscapes of rolling vineyards, historic villages, and the iconic Sierra de Cantabria mountains, all of which contribute to La Rioja’s charm.

Dig into San Sebastian's legendary gourmet scene with a private pintxos and wine tour. Stroll through the medieval Old Town with a personal guide to learn a brief history of the city, stopping along the way at some of the best pintxos bars to taste a variety of the intricate, bite-sized Basque tapas. Bring out the rich regional flavors with a selection of Spanish and Basque wine pairings as you learn to order and eat just like a local.