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Authentic Rioja Wine Experience

5.0 (147 reviews) 8–9 hours Free cancellation
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Authentic Rioja Wine Experience

About this activity

✨ Here’s what you can expect on our unforgettable Rioja wine adventure:

  • Explore the Rioja Alta wine region – The heart of Rioja’s wine country, known for its elegant wines, historic wineries, and stunning vineyard landscapes.
  • Discover 2,000 years of winemaking history – from Roman times to modern techniques.
  • Visit exclusive family-run wineries – taste unique wines made with passion by local producers.
  • Experience Rioja like a native – enjoy insider stories from locals who live and breathe wine.
  • Savor the true taste of Rioja – local food perfectly paired with incredible wines.
  • Walk through centuries-old vineyards – where grapes have grown for generations.
  • Learn the art of winemaking – from old traditions to modern innovation.
  • Enjoy personal attention – your expert guide will ensure a memorable day in Rioja.
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At a glance

Duration
8–9 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 8 people
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English
Operated by
Rioja Like A Native

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Three guided vineyard visits: Explore, learn, and taste top wines at each unique Rioja winery.
  • Included: Lunch “Like a Native”: Savor local food perfectly paired with wines locals love to drink.
  • Included: English-speaking wine expert: Learn Rioja’s secrets from a local guide with stories and insights.
  • Included: Private transport with A/C: Relax and enjoy a comfortable ride in your own air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Included: Pick-up & drop-off in Rioja: Easy transport from your hotel or nearby meeting point included.
  • Included: Group tour for up to 8 people: A fun, intimate Rioja experience with fellow wine lovers.

Not included

  • Not included: Tips (optional)

Itinerary

  1. La Rioja

    Passing by

    Join us on our best-selling and most complete wine adventure, where history, enology, gastronomy, and fun come together to create an unforgettable experience.

    Step back in time at one of Rioja’s oldest wineries, dating back to the 15th-16th century, where wine is still made the traditional way—grape-stepping included! Then, fast-forward to the present as you explore the art of modern winemaking and uncover the secrets of aging wine in different types of oak barrels.

    But that’s not all! You’ll enjoy a true Riojan meal, savoring authentic local flavors paired with wines that are a well-kept secret among the locals. And to top it all off, we’ll visit one of our most special vineyards, where you’ll discover the magic of the vines—the heart and soul of our world-renowned wines.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Pickup points

  • Eurostars Marques de Vallejo
  • Hostal La Numantina
  • Hotel Condes de Haro
  • Mercure Carlton Rioja
  • Hotel Murrieta
  • Hotel Bracos
  • Hotel Gran Via Logrono
  • Hotel Marques de Riscal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Elciego
  • Hotel Villa de Elciego
  • Haro Glamping
  • Hotel Plaza de la Paz
  • Hostal Aragon

and 17 more pickup points

Convenient Pick-up and Drop-off within the Rioja Wine Region*:

We’ll take care of everything with convenient pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or a nearby meeting point, so you can easily walk from your accommodation.

*We offer convenient pick-up within the Rioja Wine Region in the following towns: Logroño, Laguardia, Elciego, Cenicero, Briones, Haro, and Briñas.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

5.0 out of 5 · 147 reviews
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