Join a private wine tour from Pamplona to explore two top Rioja wineries. Experience exclusive tastings, learn about Spanish winemaking traditions, and enjoy a scenic day in the heart of wine country.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; mainly walking and standing during tours
Wildlife
History
The Rioja wine region has a centuries-old tradition dating back to Roman times, with many wineries still using historic methods.
Conservation
Wineries in Rioja are increasingly adopting sustainable practices, including organic farming and water conservation efforts.
Local Experts Tours
Join a private wine tour from Pamplona to explore two top Rioja wineries. Experience exclusive tastings, learn about Spanish winemaking traditions, and enjoy a scenic day in the heart of wine country.
Local Experts Tours is a guided-tour operator based in Pamplona, Navarra that organizes day trips and experiences across the Basque Country, Rioja and the French Basque coast. The company sells a wide range of tours departing from Pamplona and nearby cities listed in its offerings, including San Sebastián, Bilbao, Logroño, Vitoria and Biarritz. Its catalog features wine tours in Rioja with visits to two bodegas and traditional lunch options, txakoli wine experiences from Bilbao and Getaria, and guided visits to the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao.
Food-focused experiences include sidrería visits, Idiazabal cheese tours in rural Basque Country, pintxo routes with Spanish D.O. wines, and cooking courses in San Sebastián.
Coastal and cultural excursions cover Gaztelugatxe, Mundaka, Gernika, Hondarribia, Zarautz, Getaria, Zumaia, Biarritz and Bayonne, with options for minibús transfers and private tours. Active itineraries include e-bike and bicycle routes in San Sebastián, trekking on sections of the Camino de Santiago, and paragliding near San Sebastián.
Local Experts Tours lists private and group formats, small-group departures, and secure online payment links. It also offers transfers and full-day excursions from neighboring cities. All descriptions and departure points reflect the trip names and summaries provided for the operator’s public listings. The operator's program also includes specialized excursions such as visits to the Sanctuary of Lourdes, the Royal Palace of Olite and Ujué, the Baztán Valley with Elizondo and the Zugarramurdi caves, and guided walks on Camino de Santiago routes. Several wine tours explicitly include bodega visits, tastings and traditional lunches. Bookings available online.
Departure Cities
Pamplona, San Sebastián, Bilbao, Logroño, Vitoria, Biarritz
Multiple origin cities listed in offerings
Group Options
Private & Group
Private and group tour formats available
Experience Types
Wine, Food, Culture
Wine tours, cheese, pintxos, coastal trips
Day Trips
Day & Half-Day
Full-day and half-day itineraries listed
Find available dates for wine tours, coastal excursions, guided walks and private transfers — secure online booking from Pamplona.
Book in advance for a personalized experience
Secure your spot early to ensure a private and tailored tour with your own guide.
Dress smart casual
Wear comfortable but stylish clothing suitable for winery visits and tasting sessions.
Stay hydrated and bring a notebook
Enjoy wine tastings responsibly and take notes on your favorite vintages.
Arrive early for the pickup
Be ready at the designated pickup point to start your tour smoothly and on time.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking through vineyard grounds and winery tours comfortably.
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
Protect yourself from sun exposure during outdoor tastings and vineyard walks.
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Notebook or wine journal
Perfect for noting your favorite wines and tasting notes throughout the day.
Light jacket or sweater
Keep comfortable during cooler outdoor or indoor parts of the tour.
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