Our private tour from Madrid to Barcelona offers a unique and fantastic way to get from one city to the next. You will have the opportunity to discover 2 well-known and important wine regions of Spain and enjoy the best of Spanish gastronomy and wine. Transportation by private luxury minivan is included on Days 1 & 2with pickup from your hotel by your friendly expert guide. On Day 3, you will have free time to explore Logroño before your relaxing train ride to Barcelona. Also, the perfect way to discover the contrast between the way of life in smaller cities and towns versus the 2 most visited cities in Spain, Madrid and Barcelona.
Day 1 Madrid-Segovia-Ribera del Duero-Burgos
Day 2 Burgos-Rioja
Day 3 Rioja-Barcelona
*The following is the most probable itinerary. It is subject to change depending on availability and days of the week.
DAY 1 - Madrid – Ribera del Duero - Burgos
Early morning pickup from your hotel by your friendly local guide for your private tour to one of Spain’s top wine regions, Ribera del Duero. A short stop in Segovia on your way to the wineries to marvel at the views of the Roman aqueduct, Cathedral, and the Alcazar castle. Upon arrival in Ribera del Duero, you will visit 3 fantastic wineries and taste their top quality wines. Lunch will be served at either a winery or an excellent local restaurant.
After a full day of wine and culture, you will be dropped off at your hotel in Burgos for the night. Our guide will recommend the best options for your dinner and for taking a nice evening walk around the center of Burgos. Get a good night’s sleep because, tomorrow, Rioja awaits you.
DAY 2 – Burgos - Rioja
After breakfast at your hotel, you will be picked up by your tour guide for your private tour of Rioja. Your itinerary for the day includes a guided tour at 2 very different Rioja wineries chosen by our experts. Each winery tour will conclude with a guided wine tasting. Lunch will take place at a traditional local restaurant where you will enjoy the excellent gastronomy of Rioja.
During the day, your guide will also show you the beautiful vineyard landscapes and take you to some of the best spots to enjoy incredible views. Your private tour of Rioja will end with drop-off at your hotel in central Logroño.
DAY 3 – Rioja - Barcelona
After breakfast at your hotel, you will have some free time to explore Logroño on your own (we will provide available train departure times for you to choose from). Then, you will make your way to the Logroño train station for your relaxing train ride to Barcelona.
*Make sure to enquire about possible wine tours from Barcelona for exploring more fantastic wine regions and discovering how Cava is made.
Madrid to Barcelona private tour via wine country
Planning a trip to Spain and interested in discovering wine tourism in Spain’s top wine regions? We have designed this tour for you to discover wine country on your way from the Madrid capital to the Mediterranean city of Barcelona. Forget booking a flight or train between these 2 top visited cities. Our private 3-day tour will be the highlight of your holiday in Spain. Private tours in Ribera del Duero and Rioja wine regions, high quality hotel accommodation, top gastronomy, comfortable transportation, and plenty of Spanish red wine!
Highlights
- 2 private wine tours in one, visiting the most interesting wineries in each region
- Discover 2 of Spain’s most prestigious wine regions: Ribera & Rioja
- The expertise and friendliness of your local tour guide
- High quality meals and wine tastings
- Transportation between Spain’s top cities: Madrid & Barcelona
Included
- 2 nights accommodation with breakfast at superb hotels chosen by our experts
- Visit at least 5 wineries; guided tour in English of each winery by a local wine expert or the owners themselves
- A friendly local tour guide on Days 1 & 2
- Transportation in a comfortable luxury minivan on Days 1 & 2
- Quality wine tasting at each winery visited
- 2 high quality meals (2 lunches) at a winery or top local restaurant with wine included
- Comfortable train transportation on Day 3 from Logroño to Barcelona
- Cultural stops on the way to enjoy the highlights of Segovia, Peñafiel (Ribera), Burgos and Laguardia (Rioja)
Excluded
- Any product or service not specified in the previous section.
- Tips for your guide
Please Note
How do I make my reservation?
To make your reservation, simply send us your request by clicking on “Make an enquiry”. We will contact you as soon as possible to confirm availability of your dates.
I would like to extend the trip and add another tour of yours that I like
Yes, of course, please contact us with your preferences. Additionally, if you add another 1-day or Multi-day tour from Madrid to this one, you will receive a 5% discount on the second tour.
Cancellation and changes policy
If cancelled 30 days before the start of your trip, 15% of the total services cost will be deducted. For cancellations within 30 days of the starting date of the service, 30% of the total cost will be charged. Tours cancelled within 7 days prior to the first day of your trip are non-refundable. We advise that you consider purchasing Trip Cancellation / Travel Insurance.
Any change request made by the customer after already having booked and confirmed the dates of the trip may imply an additional administration fee of 5% and may also impact the overall trip price due to provider price changes. Cancellation of the trip may be necessary if date changes impact availability (in which case, the cancellation policy will apply).
