The Real Rioja Explore Tour - Private experience
San Sebastian, Spain

The Real Rioja Explore Tour - Private experience

Food & Drink
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Free — 24hr

The Real Rioja Explore Tour - Private experience

Yes your great wine adventure is here. Step behind the scenes for this fantastic tour of this famous wine region full to the brim of tastes and unforgettable times.Greeted by the sunny hills of La Rioja, first stop is a very special family run vineyard where they’ll show you the whole wine making process from vines to wines. Then hit the relax button, it’s the tasting session in a dream spot overlooking the valley followed by traditional tapas.

Next off to a famed vineyard and prepare to be wowed. Now it's time for the 11th century town of Laguardia to amble through the cobbled streets visiting the secret cellar caves full to the brim of the regions finest. We'll top this off with a casual tapas lunch.

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Your Itinerary

A curated journey through the experience

Stop

Villabuena de Alava

Villabuena de Alava, Province of Alava, Basque Country

Delve behind the scenes and visit a special 4 generation family run winery for a full guided to tour. You'll learn about the whole wine making process from start to finish topped off with tasting and tapas session on the veranda overlooking the vines.

2 hours
Stop

Laguardia

Laguardia, Province of Alava, Basque Country

We'll explore the streets of this beautiful 1100yr old walled town. Set on a hill and surrounded by vineyards this picture perfect place has plenty of secrets to uncover from the Santa Maria de los Reyes church to the labyrinth of tunnels and cellar caves hidden below foot. We'll give you a chance to go below ground and explore our favourite cellar for a unique tasting. Then it's time to settle down for a 3 course traditional lunch with incredible view out over the valley.

3 hours
Stop

Elciego

Elciego, Province of Alava, Basque Country

A La Rioja tour wouldn't be the same without a visit to the famed Marques de Riscal winery, take a step into the world of Frank Gehry and take a glimpse of this incredible building and try the vino tinto which originally put them on the map.

1 hour

Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch - 3 course lunch & drinks
  • Guided winery tour including tasting & tapas session
  • Guided cellar cave tour including taster.
  • Bottled water
  • Wine or coffee in Marques de Riscal
  • Private transportation
  • Visit to 3 different wineries

Good to Know

  • Infant seats available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Stroller accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Face masks provided for travelers
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability

Tickets & Cancellation

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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