San Sebastian or Bilbao to Barcelona tour via Rioja
- 1,5 DAY WINE TOUR
- FROM BILBAO OR SAN SEBASTIAN
- PRIVATE TOUR
- BEST PRICE GUARANTEED
- Private Tour
- 1,5 days
- Mon-Sat
- Hotel included
An amazing way to travel from Bilbao to Barcelona enjoying wine country!
Tour description
This tour from San Sebastian or Bilbao to Barcelona offers a fantastic way to enjoy “real Spain” and its wonderful wine country in Rioja. You will enjoy private transportation from either San Sebastian or Bilbao to wine country. Transfer to Barcelona from Rioja is by train. Forget about flying and discover quaint villages, fantastic wineries, wines, and gastronomy. This Bilbao to Barcelona tour is the ideal option to ensure your trip is different and that you visit true hidden gems.
The perfect tour connecting San Sebastian or Bilbao to Barcelona
Private wine tour in Rioja with 3 wineries, tastings, lunch, and local guide
Stay 1 night at a fantastic hotel in one of Spain´s most beautiful villages in Rioja Alavesa
Enjoy fantastic landscapes and the valley of Rioja wine country and excellent wines and gastronomy
San Sebastian or Bilbao to Barcelona tour - Includes
Professional Guide
An expert and friendly local guide during your wine tour in Rioja wine conutry
Train transportation to Barcelona
Transportation by train from Logroño in Rioja to Barcelona to Logroño on day 2 (3h.40min)
Top quality vehicle
Private transportation from Bilbao or San Sebastian and during the wine tour in Rioja wine country
Top quality meal
High quality Riojan meal at a local restaurant
Private and exclusive wine tour
Private wine tour with a professional English-speaking local guide 3 winery visits with tastings of top wines and
Top Cultural highlights
Stops during the wine tour to enjoy the best views in wine country
Excellent hotel
One night accommodation with breakfast at one of the best hotels in Logroño
Taxes, Tolls & services
21% Spanish Taxes (VAT). Complimentary water
Hotel Pickup
Hotel pick-up in Sn Sebastian or Bilbao
Practical information & Dietary restrictions
Your guide for this private 2 day wine tour from San sebastian or Bilbao to Barcelona with a stop in Rioja will contact you approximately 10 to 15 days prior to the date of your tour to confirm the location of your hotel for pick-up, pick-up time, recommendations for what to wear, and to ask if you have any dietary restrictions.
San Sebastian or Bilbao to Barcelona private tour - Itinerary
This is the most frequent itinerary for this tour.
Day 1 Bilbao or San Sebastian- Rioja
Day 2 Logroño (Rioja) to Barcelona y train
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Our local team has updated the information on this tour on July 7, 2025.
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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.
- At what time will we take the train from Barcelona on day 2? There are normally 2 trains to Barcelona on day 2. You will be requested your preferences when the team prepares your itinerary and train timetables are made available.
- At what time will be arrive to Rioja on day 1? Pick-up time at your hotel will be at around 8:00 and you will start to enjoy Rioja from 10:00
- Can I pay with Amex? You need to contact us to be able to book with Amex
Can I play 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 prefer to visit 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 Rioja and will ensure your tour includes amazing wineries.
Winetourismspain.com is the most secure, easy and best way to experience the fantastic wineries of Rioja during your stay in Barcelona. 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 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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