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Bilbao to San sebastian with Rioja private tour

Day Tours> Bilbao
  • WINE TOUR
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  • BILBAO to SEBASTIAN
  • PRIVATE TOUR
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  • Private
  • 9 Hours
  • Mon-Sat
  • Pick-up

The best way to get from Bilbao to San Sebastian!

Experience a private transfer from Bilbao to San Sebastian, enriched with a memorable Rioja wine tour. If you need a transfer to San Sebastian you should consider spending a day in wine country. Rioja offers amazing wineries, wines, landscapes, small villages and superb traditional gastronomy. 

Begin your journey with a pickup in Bilbao and head to the renowned Rioja wine region. Enjoy exclusive visits to top wineries, savor premium wine tastings, and explore charming villages. Conclude your day in style as you arrive directly at your destination in San Sebastian!. This private tour perfectly blends comfort, culture, and wine for an unforgettable experience.

What we like most about this amazing way to connect Bilbao with San Sebastian

  • Much more than just a transfer. Blend private transfer and wine tour in one single service!
  • A professional English-speaking driver with deep knowledge of Rioja and its rich traditions.
  • Convenient pickup from your accommodation in Bilbao and drop-off in San Sebastian
  • Visits to three outstanding wineries, showcasing a variety of styles, including an in-depth guided tour at one and wine tastings at all
  • Savor Rioja’s traditional gastronomy at a restaurant locals love
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This private transfer from Bilbao to San Sebastian with Rioja wine tour includes

Professional Driver

A friendly and experienced driver with deep knowledge of Rioja wine country.

Top quality vehicle with AC

Transportation from Bilbao to San Sebastian and through Rioja in a luxury minivan

Traditional 3 course Riojan meal

A high quality traditional lunch with wine and coffee included. No problem to adhere to possible dietary restricionts (please indicate these in the booking form)

Landscapes & vineyards

An itinerary in Rioja to ensure you enjoy fantastic landscapes and view points

3 winery visits and top quality wine tasting

Tasting at 3 excellent wienries in Rioja; family owned wineries. Both Rioja Alavesa region and Rioja Alta are covered. At least 7-8 wines tasted in total

Pickup & Drop-off at your accomodations in Bilbao and San Sebastian

Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or flat in Bilbao and drop off in San Sebastian

Taxes & services

21% Spanish Taxes (VAT). Complimentary water

Practical information & Dietary restrictions

Hotel pick-up: Your guide for this private tratiional Rioja day tour will contact you approximately before the date of your tour to reconfirm the location of your hotel for pick-up, pick-up time and other details.

Private Bilbao to San Sebastian transfer with Rioja wine tour - Itinerary

The following is a sample itinerary for this private transfer from Bilbao to San Sebastian and wine tour. The itinerary is subject to change depending on availability and schedule at wineries.

Begin your day with a convenient morning pickup from your accomodation in Bilbao (typically at 09:00) and set out on an unforgettable journey to Rioja wine country. Guided by a knowledgeable, English-speaking driver, you’ll visit three exceptional wineries, each offering a unique selection of fine wines to taste.

The tour includes a stop to enjoy one of the enchanting medieval villages in Rioja. Wander through its narrow cobblestone streets and admire panoramic views of the sprawling vineyards below—a perfect introduction to Rioja’s charm.

At the first winery, you’ll enjoy an insightful tour guided by an expert who will walk you through the winemaking process, showcasing the facilities and traditions that make Rioja wines world-renowned. Between stops, soak in the stunning landscapes of endless vineyards while learning fascinating details about the region’s history and wine production. Two more wineries will follow, with wines that offer a fantastic contrast with the wines tasted at the first winery.

Midday, delight in a traditional lunch in a picturesque Rioja village, served with local wine and authentic dishes that capture the essence of the region’s gastronomy. This is a place locals love!

After this rich day of exploration, wine, and cuisine, your journey concludes with a scenic drive to San Sebastián, where you’ll be dropped off at your accommodation—making this the perfect blend of private transfer from Bilbao to San Sebastian and cultural and tasting experience in wine country.

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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.
  • What it the pick -up time in my accomodation? Pick-up is at 09:00 AM
  • At what time will we be in San Sebastian? At around 17:45. This may depend on where your hotel o flat is located, and also on the itinerary for the day
  • 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 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 from Rioja 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.  This tour offers 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 wine country. 

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 you are booking well in advance and prefer to pay a 30% deposit to reserve your date, please contact us by clicking on “Contact Us” and we can then send you a payment link for the deposit

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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