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From San Sebastian: Full Day Wine Tour Visiting 3 Wineries in the Rioja Wine Region

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From San Sebastian: Full Day Wine Tour Visiting 3 Wineries in the Rioja Wine Region

What you'll do

Spend a whole day in the Rioja wine region with tasting sessions and an authentic Spanish lunch at 3 different local wineries for the ultimate wine experience. The 10-hour round-trip starts from your San Sebastian hotel at 8.15 AM and visits 3 wineries: Bodegas Ysios, Marqués de Riscal and another rustic vineyard in the medieval village of Labastida. Also included are sightseeing visits to the infamous "El barrio de la Estación" neighbourhood, Laguardia village and the City of Haro. This tour offers wine tasting that caters for all tastes - red or white, young or old. One in which guests are presented with a combination of classic wine estates alongside some of the more bespoke vineyards.

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Highlights

  • Visit 3 Stunning Vineyards: Embark on an extraordinary journey covering the picturesque landscapes of Rioja

  • Taste up to 12 Amazing Wines: Tasting sessions include some exceptional vintages and the Ultimate Winery Hopping Tasting Experience

  • Learn All You Need to Know: Learn from your knowledgeable guide as they share interesting stories and information about the wine-making process

  • Explore Your Surroundings: Discover the local villages and their stunning architecture with some additional free time

  • Authentic Spanish Lunch: Enjoy a special lunch that has been curated specifically for your tour

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Itinerary

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    Duration: Approximately 10 hours
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    Group Size: TBC
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    Start Time: 8.15 AM
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    Meeting Point: Hotel pick-up from San Sebastian is included in this wine tour
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    1st Winery - Labastida: A mediaeval village founded in the 12th century where you will visit a rustic 500 year old winery in a location whose history goes back much further.
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    2nd Winery - Ysios: This unique winery showcases modern architecture designed by the famous architect Calatrava surrounded by the dramatic setting of the Sierra de Cantabria.
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    3rd Winery - Marqués de Riscal: The avant-garde design here is courtesy of Canadian architect Frank O. Gehry, presenting a winery that is hidden among the vineyards.
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    Drop-off: The return journey stops off at the Medieval village of Laguardia, allowing guests to revel in the history, admire the original stone walls and admire the surrounding views.
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    End Time: Approximately 6.15 PM

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What's Included

Throughout the tour you will have the chance to explore these unique and stunning mediaeval villages:

  • Haro is one of the first cities to have electricity in Spain because of the wine production

  • “El barrio de la Estación” , the neighbourhood of the oldest wineries and different architectures, from the classic to the most modern

  • Labastida, this mediaeval village founded in the 12th century has very interesting old cellars, a story of the first winemaker ageing in barrels and 1000 years old wine presses. Taking into account the history, we will visit a rustic winery with 500 years old cellars, where we will look for exceptional and unique wines

  • Ysios, this unique boutique winery shows a very modern architecture designed by the famous architect Calatrava surrounded by the dramatic setting of the Sierra de Cantabria

  • Marqués de Riscal, enjoy the views from a secret spot among the vineyards admiring the innovative and avant-garde architecture of the Marqués de Riscal winery designed by the famous Canadian architect Frank O. Gehry

  • Laguardia, one of the most charming villages in Spain, still keeps its walls and history intact

  • The tour has a starting cost of £692 and includes up to 2 guests

  • For each additional participant (3-7 guests), the price is £162.50 per person.

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What's not included

  • Tips and gratuities

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

  • Personal expenses

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Meeting Points

Upon confirmation of your booking, you shall receive a voucher containing details on the designated meeting point and time (please arrive 10-15 minutes prior to the departure time).

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Notes

Important Information

  • The tour runs rain or shine

  • Under 18? You can't consume alcohol, but delightful non-alcoholic options are available

  • Special dietary requirements or allergies? Let us know when booking

  • The tour will commence promptly at 8:15 am. We kindly request that all participants arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances

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