Private Rioja Wine Tasting Tour from San Sebastian
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This is a must-do tour for wine lovers. On this tour your will discover the most famous wine region of Spain, Rioja, where traditional family wineries coexist with other more avant-garde ones. You will get the opportunity to taste the wines of the most emblematic wineries of the region, stroll through vineyards, and even admire the architecture of the wineries designed by Frank Gehry and Santiago Calatrava. By the end of the tour, you will have discovered several wineries of the Rioja region and learned about the different types of wines produced throughout the area. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.
Larger groups pay less per person.
In demand: 7 of the next 30 departures are already sold out.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 10.
You’ll visit a classic centenary winery in the heart of Rioja Alta region. Walk through historic cellars and breathe the aromas of aging wines in the oak barrels. Taste the finest Rioja wines, sharing the rich history and traditions behind each bottle.
After a short stop in the vineyards, you will enjoy a second tasting at a charming family-run winery in Rioja Alavesa region. You’ll savor three singular wines, reflecting the vineyard’s unique terroir while the winemaker shares stories of their family legacy and the careful process behind each bottle. From hand-harvested grapes to artisanal production, every sip reveals the dedication and quality of this special vineyards.
At the third winery, you will taste three of their most special wines—each one crafted with care, reflecting the vineyard’s finest grapes and unique character. You’ll learn the secrets behind their limited-production vintages, from the vineyard to the glass. This tasting offers a rare opportunity to taste exceptional wines while immersing yourself in the passion of Rioja’s artisanal winemaking at smaller wineries.
You will explore the enchanting medieval town of Laguardia, a jewel in Rioja Alavesa. Stroll through its narrow, cobbled streets, admire centuries-old stone walls, and soak in panoramic vineyard views. You'll also have time to relax and enjoy a quick, light lunch at any of its local bars.
Please provide your Hotel name or accommodation details at time of booking.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Private Rioja Wine Tasting Tour from San Sebastian lasts about 9 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
Prices start at $489 per person for this San Sebastian experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:30 AM.
It can: 7 of the next 30 departures are already sold out, so booking ahead is a good idea.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. Please provide your Hotel name or accommodation details at time of booking. Pickup points include Letoh Letoh San Sebastian, Okako Hotel.
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Rioja Wine Tasting Tour from San Sebastian | 9 hours | 5.0 (14) | $489 | |
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It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Your own group can be up to 6 people on one booking; no other travellers join.
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 14 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Go Basque.