Essential Rioja Private Wine Tour from Bilbao

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Summary

This La Rioja tour will take you on a visit to a subterranean winery lying beneath the historic Basque city of Laguardia that dates back centuries. A visit to a traditional family run winery is included to highlight the absolute pinnacle and prestige of the La Rioja winemaking. This estate produces wine that rates in the top 100 of Rioja wines with more than 90 Parker Points. We will also guide you around the medieval city of Laguardia along with external views of some of the most architecturally significant wineries in La Rioja. In Laguardia we will stop for a private guided tour inside the city walls pointing out historical sights of interest. Tour starts and finishes at your hotel/accommodation.

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Duration
8 hours
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Why take this tour?

The Essential Rioja Wine Tour Experience is a completely private wine tour to the famous La Rioja wine-making region. Transport in a comfortable, private, air-conditioned vehicle to the beautiful wine country. Experience 3 winery visits with accompanying tastings, sightseeing, beautiful photo opportunities of a Frank Gehry designed winery, and a private guided tour of the medieval city of LaGuardia. One of the wineries will include a tour of their 400 year old cave with subsequent tastings. You will experience a total of 7-9 unique tastings in total on this wine tour.

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What’s included?

  • 3 winery visits with a total of 7-9 tastings in total. Last winery includes a guided tour/tasting.

  • Driver/guide

  • Hotel or port pickup and drop-off

  • Round-trip private transfer

  • Transport by private luxury vehicle

  • Fully insured and licensed by the Basque government

  • Gratuities

  • Food and drinks

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 8h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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The Best of Basque

About operator:

THE BEST OF BASQUE is a boutique, family-run tour company located in the Basque Country, Spain. We are a Basque-American team who specialize in custom PRIVATE DAY TOURS, and multi-day tour packages. Specifically, we offer food, wine, sightseeing and cultural experiences in the Basque Country & La Rioja wine country. A tour of Basque Country is a journey into the undiscovered. Naturally beautiful, and culturally rich, this region of northern Spain and southwest France offers a taste of Europe unlike any other.

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