The following is a sample itinerary for the day. The itinerary is subject to change depending on availability and schedule at wineries.
You will be picked up from your hotel in Bilbao in the morning for a fantastic day in Rioja wine country. Accompanied by your English-speaking tour guide, you will visit 3 excellent wineries in the wine region and taste their high quality wines. At the first winery, you will get to see the different areas of the winery led by an English-speaking guide and receive explanations of the winemaking process. On the tour, you will have the opportunity to see the extensive vineyard landscapes of Rioja and will also learn about the way wine is produced in this world-famous wine region. Lunch for the day will be set in a special location where you will enjoy a traditional Riojan lunch complete with wine.
After a spectacular lunch, your tour guide will take you to the charming and historic town of Laguardia. This medieval village is perfect for spending a nice afternoon walking through its narrow cobbled streets and enjoying the views of Rioja’s vineyards from up above. After a complete day of wine, food, and new sites, you will make your way back to Bilbao and be dropped off at your hotel.
Bilbao to Rioja Private Tour
Get to know the world-famous Rioja wine region with this full-day private tour of Rioja. After pickup from your hotel in Bilbao, you will spend an amazing day discovering this well-known wine region with your friendly and knowledgeable tour guide. Your day includes 3 quality wineries in Rioja and a special lunch with wine. After lunch, you will have time to enjoy the charming village of Laguardia with its medieval walls and incredible views before your return to Bilbao
Highlights
-What we like most about this tour
- A friendly English-speaking tour guide with vast knowledge of this part of Spain
- Pickup from your hotel and comfortable transportation by private vehicle
- 3 fantastic quality wineries of contrasting styles (English-guided tour of one of them)
- Wine tasting at each of the wineries and delicious local gastronomy
- The beautiful village of Laguardia and its wonderful views of Rioja’s vineyards
Included
- Private transportation in comfortable minivan
- Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel in Bilbao
- Friendly and knowledgeable English-speaking local guide
- Visit 3 fantastic wineries in Rioja (English-guided tour of one of them)
- High quality wine tasting at each winery you visit
- High quality lunch complete with wine
- Visit to the charming medieval town of Laguardia in Rioja Alavesa
Excluded
- Any item or service not specified above
- Tips for your tour guide
Please Note
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Cancellation policy
If cancelled more than 30 days before the tour date, 15% of the total cost will be deducted. If cancelled 30 to 15 days before the tour date, 30% of the total cost will be deducted. Tours cancelled within 15 days of the tour date are non-refundable.
-Clare (United Kingdom)
