Vineyard Voyage: A Wine Lover’s Tour from Bilbao to Rioja
Immerse yourself in the essence of Northern Spain’s wine culture with our “Vineyard Voyage.” This tour invites you to explore from Bilbao, through the heart of the Rioja Alavesa region, to the architectural wonder of Marqués de Riscal in Eltziego. Discover the traditions and innovations that define one of the world’s most esteemed wine regions. From tasting top-tier Rioja vintages to wandering the medieval streets of Laguardia, each stop is curated to enhance your appreciation of wine and its storied history. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the soul of Spanish viticulture.
Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.
Explore medieval Laguardia's vineyards and scenic beauty.
Taste world-renowned Rioja wines at Haro's historic bodegas.
Experience the iconic Marqués de Riscal's avant-garde winery.
Included
Professional local tour guide
Transportation
Entry/Admission - Bodegas Marques de Riscal
Route & Duration
Duration
8 hours 30 minutes
1
Bilbao
Experience the historic allure of Bilbao, the epicenter of Basque culture and a masterpiece of modern architecture. From here, we'll journey seamlessly to our next captivating destinations, unveiling the rich tapestry of Spain's diverse regions.
2
Haro, La Rioja, Spain
Known as the wine capital of La Rioja, Haro hosts prestigious centennial wineries where traditional wine-making processes are revered, offering deep dives into the world of vintage Rioja wines
3
Samaniego, Álava, Spain
Nestled in the Rioja Alavesa region, Samaniego is surrounded by vineyards and offers intimate wine tasting experiences amidst breathtaking landscapes that showcase the terroir's influence on its wines.
4
Laguardia, Álava, Spain
This walled medieval town not only provides panoramic views of vine-covered hills but is also a hub for exploring local wineries that highlight artisanal wine production techniques.
5
Bodegas Marqués de Riscal, Eltziego, Álava, Spain
A pioneer in the region, Marqués de Riscal blends traditional wine-making with innovative practices and is Known for its striking architecture by Frank Gehry.
6
Bilbao
End your wine tour in the vibrant city of Bilbao, known for its modern architecture like the Guggenheim Museum and a rich culinary scene, perfect for pre and post-tour exploration.
Meeting Point
We provide pick up and drop off in Bilbao. See Map