Overview
Yes your great wine adventure is here.
Step behind the scenes for this fantastic tour of this famous wine region full to the brim of tastes and unforgettable times.
Greeted by the sunny hills of La Rioja, first stop is a very special family run vineyard where they’ll show you the whole wine making process from vines to wines. Then hit the relax button, it’s the tasting session in a dream spot overlooking the valley followed by traditional tapas.
Next off to a famed vineyard and prepare to be wowed. Now it's time for the 11th century town of Laguardia to amble through the cobbled streets visiting the secret cellar caves full to the brim of the regions finest. We'll top this off with a casual tapas lunch.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private transportation
Guided cellar cave tour including taster.
Bottled water
Wine or coffee in Marques de Riscal
In-vehicle air conditioning
Visit to 3 different wineries
Guided winery tour including tasting & tapas session
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Villabuena de Alava
2 hours
Delve behind the scenes and visit a special 4 generation family run winery for a full guided to tour. You'll learn about the whole wine making process from start to finish topped off with tasting and tapas session on the veranda overlooking the vines.
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Laguardia
3 hours
We'll explore the streets of this beautiful 1100yr old walled town. Set on a hill and surrounded by vineyards this picture perfect place has plenty of secrets to uncover from the Santa Maria de los Reyes church to the labyrinth of tunnels and cellar caves hidden below foot. We'll give you a chance to go below ground and explore our favourite cellar for a unique tasting. Then it's time to settle down for a 3 course traditional lunch with incredible view out over the valley.
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Elciego
1 hour
A La Rioja tour wouldn't be the same without a visit to the famed Marques de Riscal winery, take a step into the world of Frank Gehry and take a glimpse of this incredible building and try the vino tinto which originally put them on the map.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Madrid).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
FAQs about The Real Rioja Explore Tour - Private experience
Can I cancel The Real Rioja Explore Tour - Private experience for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 9 hours 30 min.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Private transportation
- Guided cellar cave tour including taster.
- Bottled water
- Wine or coffee in Marques de Riscal
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Visit to 3 different wineries
- Guided winery tour including tasting & tapas session
- Lunch
Which places does it visit?
It visits Villabuena de Alava, Laguardia, Elciego.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, French, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Operated by Experience San Sebastian
