Private Rioja Wine Tasting Tour from San Sebastian

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Private Rioja Wine Tasting Tour from San Sebastian

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Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Reviews

Location

Guipuzcoa

Duration

9 hours

Number of Guests

2 - 6 guests

Language

English, Spanish

Other

Vegetarian, Private Experience

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Explore Rioja, Spain's wine haven, on a private tasting tour from San Sebastian. Visit traditional and avant-garde wineries, savor top wines, and enjoy vineyard strolls. Includes hotel pickup.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

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.

What You Get

Local guide

Commented wine tastings at 3 different wineries (3-4 wines per winery)

Transportation in air conditioned vehicle

Any other food or drinks not specified in inclusions

Gratuities

Good To Know

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum drinking age is 18 years

What You’ll Experience

Haro

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.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Rioja Alavesa

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.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Rioja Alavesa

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.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Laguardia

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.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Pickup Point

Select a pickup point

Pickup Details

Please provide your Hotel name or accommodation details at time of booking.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

5.0

based on 13 reviews

(Viator)

Similar to previous...

February 19, 2025

Similar to previous reviews: Ander was a fabulous guide for our full day Rioja wine tour! Super knowledgeable, extremely friendly and great listener (tweaked the wine tasting options to our favorit...read more

(Viator)

The best

September 22, 2024

Mikel is such a great person. Great conversation, knows his history amd wine well. Spent such a great day with him.

(TripAdvisor)

Cannot go wrong with Go Basque!

May 01, 2023

We actually used Go Basque for three tours over four days, and by the end of the first day, Ander felt like an old friend! I cannot say enough good things about Go Basque -- from planning & schedu...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Best Rioja Wine Tasting Experience

September 11, 2021

My travel companion and I had the ultimate 5 star treatment from our guide Ander . First we spoke a couple of days before our tour . He wanted to know if we had any special requests that he could s...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Rioja wine tasting

October 21, 2019

True to prior reviews, Ander is an outstanding guide, scholar and historian. He thoughtfully arranged a series of private tastings to demonstrate the depth and breath of rioja reds, ranging from tr...read more

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