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Classic Rioja private tour

Best historical wine tour in Rioja

Departing from San Sebastian this full day tour combines wine tastings in the world renowned Rioja area and lunch in a local restaurant.

See the evolution of the wine making history in our wineries, come to learn, feel and taste the bests.

Are you willing to see something different? You found it! 2 stunning cellars to be discovered on the tour. Ancient vs modern architecture blend with the landscape, keeping traditions alive and offering delicious wines.

The tour starts visiting and tasting wines in one of the most famous local wineries, «Marques del Riscal» winery cellar/hotel ( Designed by Frank Gehry, the architect who designed the Guggenheim museum in Bilbao)!

The highlight of the tour comes when you discover one of the oldest traditional «wine cave-cellars» in the area, dug 8 meters deep under the houses. XVth century hidden treasure of the medieval towns will come up in this particular tour designed to get the unique experience,  not to be missed!

A short walking tour along the medieval narrow pedestrian streets of Laguardia, one of the most charming towns in La Rioja area will allow to pace yourself before discovering  the local gastronomy.  What could be the best end for a tour after tasting 6-7 different wines? Included in this tour we will amaze you with a 3 courses lunch in a local No touristy restaurant, with more wine? why not!

For other wineries option or choices, please do not hesitate to ask, all our tours are flexible and could be adapted to any need or willing.

• Our goal is to take you to the heart of the Basque Contry’s and Rioja’s cultural, gastronomical and geographical treasures in small private groups
• For bigger groups over 8 people, please ask for a quote.

To pick you up in other cities please do not hesitate to ask

Itinerary:
Tours departing daily from San Sebastian – Logroño or Pamplona

From Bilbao departures please ask

Where and When:
Meet up location: Hotel, airport, port…
End location: At the same place
Duration: 8.5 hours

Tour #: 13660

• Tour Type: City, Cultural, Food and Wine
• Transportation Method: Private car or van
• Activity Level: LightFriendly
• Kid Friendly: Yes. Children must be at least 5 feet tall for standar seats regulations
• Language(s): English (fluent), French (conversational), Spanish (fluent) , Basque (fluent)
• Maximum travelers: 8 people. For bigger groups please ask for a quote.