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Introduction
The Rioja Wineries and Laguardia Tour with Picnic from San Sebastian is the ultimate experience for wine lovers and adventure seekers alike. This 9-hour guided tour takes you on a journey through Spain's famed Rioja region, where you'll visit three wineries and indulge in the finest wines the area has to offer. But the adventure doesn't stop there! You'll also have the opportunity to explore the medieval village of Laguardia, known for its charming streets and rich history. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the beauty and flavors of the Rioja region.
What to expect?
Get ready to be captivated by the enchanting world of Rioja wines. Throughout the tour, you can expect to visit three different wineries, each offering a unique selection of wines for you to taste and savor. From bold reds to crisp whites, you'll have the chance to sample at least three different wines at each winery, allowing you to truly experience the variety and complexity of Rioja wines. As an added bonus, the tour also includes a visit to a fourth winery, where you can explore its underground wine caves and tunnels before enjoying a delightful picnic-style lunch paired with a Crianza red wine from the winery's own vineyards.
Who is this for?
This tour is designed for wine enthusiasts who are eager to discover the magic of the Rioja region. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned wine connoisseur, this experience will take you on a journey through the rich history and exceptional flavors of Rioja wines. The tour is also perfect for travelers who are interested in exploring the cultural treasures of Laguardia, as it offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the medieval charm of this picturesque village. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour is accessible to all, making it ideal for solo travelers, couples, and groups of friends or family.
Why book this?
This tour is not just a wine tasting experience, but a journey into the heart and soul of the Rioja region. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the winemaking process and the passion that goes into creating each bottle of Rioja wine. The opportunity to visit three different wineries allows you to compare and contrast the unique characteristics of each, expanding your palate and appreciation for these exceptional wines. The highlight of the tour is the picnic-style lunch in the underground wine caves, where you can indulge in delicious local cuisine paired with a perfectly aged Crianza red wine. This immersive experience is a true feast for the senses, combining the flavors of Rioja with the rich history and beauty of Laguardia.
Good to know
During the tour, you'll have the chance to purchase optional wines to bring home and continue your Rioja wine journey. It's important to note that food and drinks, unless specified, are not included in the tour, so make sure to bring some extra cash for any additional snacks or drinks you may want. The tour itinerary includes a visit to the medieval town of Laguardia, where you can wander through its charming streets and explore its fascinating history. With comfortable transportation provided in an air-conditioned minivan, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive through the beautiful Rioja countryside.
Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Rioja Wineries and Laguardia Tour with Picnic rave about the exceptional quality of the wines and the knowledgeable guides who bring the region to life. Many reviewers express their gratitude for the opportunity to visit multiple wineries and taste a variety of wines, allowing them to truly appreciate the nuances and flavors of Rioja. The picnic-style lunch in the underground wine caves is consistently mentioned as a highlight of the tour, with reviewers praising the delicious food and the unique ambiance of dining in such a special setting. Overall, customers are highly satisfied with their experience, describing it as a must-do for anyone visiting San Sebastian and seeking an unforgettable wine adventure.