Rioja in 3 Acts: Riscal, Vineyards, and Tapas in Laurel
- WINE TOUR
- RIOJA
- PRIVATE TOUR
- BEST PRICE GUARANTEED
- 2-7 Pax
- 8 Hours
- Mon-Sat
- Hotel Pick-up
Tour description
3 things define Rioja: exceptional wine, amazing landscapes and unforgettable tapas. With this exclusive tour, you can experience all 3 in one perfect day. Begin with a visit and tasting at the iconic Marqués de Riscal Winery, followed by a second tasting at a boutique winery set amidst breathtaking landscapes. Along the way, explore a prehistoric dolmen steeped in history and legend. Finally, immerse yourself in the lively culinary scene of Logroño’s Calle Laurel, savoring the tapas that make Rioja a gastronomic destination. This is the perfect wine and tapas tour for those who want to experience every must-see and must-do of the region in one day
- Discover the essence of this iconic wine region through 2 contrasting wineries: Marques de Riscal and a family owned winery, where you’ll gain insight into local winemaking traditions, wine styles, and enjoy a tasting sessions of excelent Rioja wines.
- Take in breathtaking landscapes along the way, with rolling vineyards and unforgettable panoramic views that define the character of the region.
- Step back in time at a prehistoric monument set among the vines, rich in history, stories, and local legend: a truly remarkable and unexpected highlight.
- Conclude the experience with a tapas-style lunch in Calle Laurel, Logroño, one of Spain’s most renowned culinary districts, where you’ll soak up the vibrant atmosphere and savor the authentic flavors of Rioja.
This Private wine tour of Rioja includes
Professional Guide
A highly experienced, friendly wine expert for the day in Rioja
Top quality vehicle
Transportation through Rioja in a high quality minivan or car with air-conditioning
Delicious tapas meal
Enjoy a high-quality tapas-style lunch made with excellent local ingredients, served at different bars, just like the locals do!
2 wineries with wine tastings
2 carefully selected wineries and enjoy guided wine tastings at each one.
Prehistoric monument visit
Discover a fascinating prehistoric monument surrounded by vineyards
Landscapes & vineyards
Take in some of the most impressive vineyard landscapes in the Rioja region.
Hotel Pickup & Drop-off
Hotel pick-up and drop-off from some towns in Rioja region (Logroño, Haro, and villages on the way from these 2 cities, including Elciego, Briñas, Briones, Villabuena de Alava or Laguardia.). Pick-up from other locations in Rioja also available, please enquire for more information.
Taxes & services
21% Spanish Taxes (VAT). Complimentary water
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Practical information & Dietary restrictions
Hotel pick-up: Please indicate your accomodation details in the booking form if available when you book the tour. Please make sure that your accomodation is in the area described above in Rioja or Rioja Alavesa to ensure this is the right tour for you. Please indicate also if you have any dietary restrictions.
The tour will typically start with pick-up at 09:30 (but pick-up time will be confirmed later since it may depend on your accommodation and the wine tour schedule that day)
This is a sample itinerary though changes may apply due to availability at wineries
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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 typically at around 9:30 AM but it is confirmed on a case by case basis
- At what time will we be back to our accomodation? At around 17:30 – 18:00. This may depend on where your hotel o flat is located, and also on the itinerary for the day
- Contact us in case of doubts.
- 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 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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