From San Sebastian: Exclusive BBQ at a Vineyard in the Rioja Wine Region (with Wine and Olive Oil Tasting)
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What you'll do
Embark on a fantastic full-day wine tour in the Rioja wine region and an exclusive BBQ dinner set within the vineyards. Hotel pick-up and drop-off from San Sebastian are included, along with additional tapas served at a local winery. Starting at 8.30 AM the tour visits a family-run Bodega, along with photo opportunities at iconic wineries such as Marques del Riscal & Ysios. Lunch is then served among the Rioja hills and the day concludes with a trip to the medieval village of Laguardia.
Highlights
- Family-Run Boutique Winery: Tour the grounds, explore the estate and walk through the 100-year-old vineyards
- Private Wine and Olive Oil Tasting: Sample 3 premium wines, along with locally-produced olive oil tasting
- BBQ within the Vineyard: Delight in a leisurely BBQ amidst the scenic vineyards, along with additional tapas at a nearby winery
- Photo Opportunities: Strategic stop at Marques del Riscal & Ysios wineries and a walk through the town of Laguardia
Itinerary
- 1Duration: Approximately 8-9 hours
- 2Group Size: TBC
- 3Start Time: 8:30 am
- 4Meeting Point: Hotel pick-up and drop-off from San Sebastian have been included
- 5Family-Run Boutique Bodega: Enjoy a tour in the Rioja wine region of a refined family winery, including the plots cultivated over the past 100 years. Indulge in tasting three exceptional wines produced onsite (along with olive oil tasting).
- 6BBQ Lunch and Tapas: There will be BBQ cooked and served within the vineyards overlooking the surrounding scenery, consisting of 4 appetizers and 2 main courses, served with local red and white wine. In addition, there will also be tapas served at a nearby vineyard, leaving you well-fed throughout the day.
- 7Marques del Riscal & Ysios Wineries: Photo opportunities are available at 2 of the most iconic wineries in the region, giving you a sense of comparison with the family-run Bodega visited on your wine tour in Rioja.
- 8Drop-off: The return journey includes some time in the medieval village of Laguardia, enjoying a walk through the cobbled streets and the wine cellars hidden within the caves.
- 9End Time: Approximately 5- 5.30 PM
What's Included
- Transport - with hotel pick-up and drop-off in San Sebastian
- Welcome glass of local sparkling Cava
- 3 premium wines (including barrel-aged white and elegant single-plot reds) and olive oil tasting
- BBQ in a Rioja vineyard
- Photo opportunities of iconic wineries such as Marques del Riscal & Ysios
- Visit to the medieval-style village of Laguardia
What's not included
- Tips and gratuities
- Additional food and drink
- Personal expenses
Meeting Points
Complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off in San Sebastian have been included, please advise the name and address of your hotel following confirmation of your booking.
Kindly reach your meeting point 10-15 minutes before the departure time.
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
- 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
- This tour is customisable, you can add, remove or change anything to meet your preferences
- This tour accommodates smaller groups. If you require a booking for a larger group, please don't hesitate to reach out to us, on our live chat, or [email protected] and we'll help create the perfect experience for you
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