10 day Barcelona and Northern Spain private tour
- 10 DAY PRIVATE TOUR
- FROM BARCELONA
- PRIVATE TOUR
- BEST PRICE GUARANTEED
- Private Tour
- 10 days
- Mon-Sun
- Hotels included
Private tour description
This tour can also be enjoyed from Bilbao or San Sebastian to Barcelona. The tour as displayed ends in Bilbao, from where you can get easy flight connections.
We have designed this exclusive Barcelona and Northern Spain tour with a commitment to authenticity, inviting you to immerse yourself in the soul of northern Spain. The itinerary begins in Barcelona and continues through the renowned wine region of La Rioja and the gastronomic capital of San Sebastián, before concluding in the culturally vibrant city of Bilbao.
From world-class architecture and celebrated vineyards to stunning coastal landscapes and refined Basque cuisine, this itinerary brings together Northern Spain’s most emblematic highlights with carefully curated experiences that go beyond conventional tourist circuits.
- Exclusive private travel experience, to enjoy at your own pace and comfort
- Fantastic mixture of experiences: Barcelona´s architecture and mediterranean Spirit, Riojan wine country vibes, San Sebastian elegance and amazing gastronomy, and Bilbao´s character and outstanding Guggenheim museum
- Excellent hotels, exceptional restaurants, and guided tours: carefully selected experiences that blend Northern Spain’s must-see landmarks with hidden treasures, giving you a complete and unforgettable journey.
- Dedicated expert team to support your travel plans, with local guides offering insider knowledge and personalized recommendations
- Almost all experiences, activities, and services during your stay are included, ensuring a seamless and worry-free experience
- Discover Northern Spain, from breathtaking architecture and world-class vineyards to Michelin-starred cuisine and vibrant cultural treasures
This Private tour from Barcelona to Northern Spain includes
Professional Guides
Expert and approachable local guides will accompany you during the key parts of the itinerary, sharing their knowledge and insights while also allowing you time to explore independently, creating a well-balanced experience between guided tours and personal discovery.
Transfers with quality vehicles
Transportation between cities included in the itinerary, except for the Barcelona - Rioja leg, which is covered by train. Airport pick-up and drop-off on the first and last days of the tour are also included. Train ticket from Barcelona to Rioja is included.
Top quality gastronomy
A total of 6 carefully selected meals is included, offering a full spectrum of culinary experiences: from tasting authentic tapas, enjoying traditional cuisine in local restaurants, to savoring the creativity of a Michelin-starred restaurant, ensuring a rich and diverse gastronomic journey.
Top cultural highlights and private tours with local experts
Tours of fantastic attractions to discover hidden gems, including a visit to the stunning Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, the Montserrat Monastery and the Guggenheim museum in Bilbao
Excellent hotels
9 nights of accommodation with breakfast at superb 4-star hotels carefully selected by our experts. All properties are centrally located and offer exceptional comfort, service, and quality.
Taxes, Tolls & services
21% Spanish Taxes (VAT). Complimentary water
5 private wine and food tours
- 1 Private guided tapas tour in Barcelona A privately guided tapas experience through Barcelona’s historic neighbourhoods, discovering traditional Catalan flavors. - 1 privtae tour to Montserrat and wine country near the monastery - 2 private wine & gastronomy tours in Rioja Across 2 privately guided tours, you will gain a comprehensive insight into one of the world’s most celebrated wine regions. Each tour includes visits to selected wineries that showcase the diversity of Rioja winemaking, along with a superb gastronomic experience highlighting the best of local cuisine. Together, these tours provide an in-depth perspective on Rioja’s landscapes, traditions, innovative cellars, and exceptional wines. - Private tour of the French Basque Country from San Sebastián A privately guided excursion into the French Basque Country, featuring visits to Biarritz, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, and Hondarribia. Discover elegant coastal towns, Basque culture on both sides of the border, and exceptional local gastronomy along the way.
Practical information & Dietary restrictions
You will receive your detailed itinerary approximately two weeks before the start of your tour. Please inform us in advance of any dietary restrictions so we can ensure all arrangements meet your needs.
Barcelona and Nothern Spain tour itinerary
This standard itinerary has been thoughtfully crafted for a seamless and enriching journey. At the same time, we know every traveler is unique, and we are delighted to adapt any part of the tour to ensure your experience is truly personal and memorable.
Day 1. Barcelona
Day 2. Barcelona
Day 3. Barcelona – Montserrat
Day 4. Barcelona – Rioja
Day 5. Rioja
Day 6. Rioja – San Sebastian
Day 7. San Sebastián
Day 8. San Sebastián – French Basque Coast
Day 9. San Sebastián – Bilbao
Day 10. End of Trip
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(Price per person based on 4 people in your group)
Why with us and Terms
- Dietary restrictions. The tour can accomodate nearly all possible dietary restrictions. You will be requested to provide dietary restrictions through the booking process.
- Can the itinerary be extended? Let us know about your ideas and we will try to adapt the itinerary to best suit your travel plans
- Can I pay with Amex? You need to contact us to be able to book with Amex
Can I pay with a paypal account? You need to contact us if you wish to pay using Paypal
Can I have the name of the wineries we will visit? We do not advertise the names of the wineries visited and prefer not to provide them to ensure we keep the exclusivity of the tour to its maximum for our customers. We only visited small, top wineries that fit perfectly well into the schedule for the day.
- Can I propose which wineries to visit? We understand you may love some wines and would like to visit the winery where they are produced. We are happy to listen to your preferences but please bear in mind that some wines are great, but the wineries not worth visiting. Please bear also in mind that some wineries do not accept visits or are not available on many days. Lastly, visiting certain wineries may imply a huge detour. The local team is expert in wine country and will ensure your tour includes the best possible experience to fit the itinerary
Winetourismspain.com is the most secure, easy and best way to experience the fantastic wineries of Ribera del Duero and Rioja during your stay in Madrid. Not only can we save you the time and effort of organising your winery visits in English, we can also offer you the opportunity to explore the area in luxury and comfort with your own experienced wine expert guide for the day, and really get to know the wineries and high quality wines in the area.
We only work with the best guides and wine producers in Ribera del Duero and Rioja. We are experts in the region and our customers count on our knowledge to build the perfect tour on the chosen day.
You can make your reservation by selecting an available date from the calendar. Then select the number of people. To proceed to the payment page click “BOOK NOW”.
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 7 days or less prior to the first day of your trip are non-refundable. We advise that you consider purchasing Trip Cancellation / Travel Insurance.
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