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PRIVATE Rioja Tour of 3 Premium Wineries from Bilbao

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8 to 9 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover what makes Rioja Spain's premier winemaking region on this vineyard and winery tour from Bilbao. Visit 3 top wineries to taste the bold, fruity red blends that put Rioja on the wine lover’s map, and admire the architectural styles of other estates, including one designed by Frank Gehry. Stroll inside the city walls of the medieval Basque town of Laguardia on a guided walking tour, and enjoy the stunning scenery found in the region.

A visit to 3 historic and emblematic wineries is included to highlight the absolute pinnacle and prestige of the La Rioja winemaking. These estates produce wine that rates in the top 100 of Rioja wines with more than 90 Parker Points. There will be tastings of both red and white wines so you will have a thorough overview of the La Rioja wine region.

What's Included

  • 3 winery visits with a total of 9-10 tastings, olive oil tasting, chorizo, fresh bread and cheese.
  • Transport by luxury vehicle
  • Fully insured and licensed by the Basque government
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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Gran Vía de Don Diego López de Haro
4, Abando, 48001 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain

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Haro

We will visit a spectacular subterranean winery beneath a centuries old village in the beautiful Ebro Valley of the La Rioja wine country. This winery will include a 1 hour tour and 3 subsequent tastings of their premium wines only available to clients who visit this special winery.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Samaniego

Our next visits will be tasting experiences at boutique family-run wineries. We will have tastings of the most premium wines from their oldest vines. You will also get to sample their limited-quantity olive oil with fresh bread, cheese and chorizo.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Laguardia

We will then head to the 10th century village of Laguardia for lunch at a local restaurant or pintxo/tapas bar depending on your preference and appetite. After lunch, we will take a leisurely stroll through the beautiful town pointing out sites of interest. There is also amazing photo opportunities of the entirety of the beautiful Ebro Valley.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Bodegas Marques de Riscal

We will take you to see the Frank Gehry designed Hotel Marques de Riscal for photos and a walk through the vineyards.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the PRIVATE Rioja Tour of 3 Premium Wineries from Bilbao?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • 3 winery visits with a total of 9-10 tastings, olive oil tasting, chorizo, fresh bread and cheese.
  • Transport by luxury vehicle
  • Fully insured and licensed by the Basque government
  • Round-trip transfer
  • Driver/guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark

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