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Private La Rioja vineyards tour from Bilbao with three tastings

10 hoursFrom INR 78395
Private La Rioja vineyards tour from Bilbao with three tastings — Food & drink things to do in Torrevieja

Full-day private tour from Bilbao with visits to three vineyards, including wine tastings at both renowned and boutique wineries in La Rioja.

This private tour offers a full-day excursion from Bilbao to explore the renowned vineyards of La Rioja. You drive through picturesque Basque and Riojan landscapes, with potential stops in charming towns like Haro or Laguardia, enhancing your experience with local culture and history.

The tour includes visits to three carefully selected wineries, giving you the option to explore notable names like Marqués de Riscal, López de Heredia, or Ysios. Each winery provides a unique glimpse into the winemaking process, from historic cellars to tasting premium wines that showcase La Rioja's heritage. Expect a flexible itinerary tailored to your wine preferences.

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What's included in this experience?+
• Collection and return from your hotel or selected location in Bilbao • Admission tickets for the vineyard • Visits and tastings at three wineries • Private luxury transportation with a dedicated chauffeur for 10 hours
What's NOT included?+
• Meals and beverages
What should I know before booking?+
• Infant seats that are specialized can be provided • Nearby public transportation options are accessible • Appropriate for individuals of all fitness levels
What's the cancellation policy?+
All purchases are non-refundable. Cancellations do not qualify for a refund.
How does pickup work?+
Pickup is available at your hotel or a location of your choice in Bilbao.
What's the itinerary?+
• The first stop is in Elciego, recognized for its impressive architecture by Frank Gehry and its rich winemaking heritage. The visit provides information about the wine production process and concludes with a tasting of select wines. • Next, the bodega in Haro is among the oldest in La Rioja, renowned for its traditional techniques and classic Rioja wines. The stop includes a tour of its historical cellars as well as a sampling of its distinguished wines. • In Laguardia, the bodega is notable for its modern design by Santiago Calatrava. The itinerary features a stroll through the vineyards, a visit to the winemaking facilities, and a tasting of high-quality wines. • The journey from Bilbao to La Rioja offers picturesque views of the Basque and Riojan landscapes, showcasing rolling hills and vineyards. Depending on the chosen route, there may be opportunities to stop in lovely towns like Haro or Laguardia, providing insights into the local culture and history. Typically, the drive from Bilbao to La Rioja lasts around 1.5 to 2 hours, ensuring a pleasant trip to one of Spain's renowned wine areas.

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