Wine & Cultural Tour from Bilbao to Rioja with Sortalde
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, but comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Overview
Discover the essence of Rioja through an exclusive wine and culinary journey from Bilbao with Sortalde. Savor top wines, gourmet cuisine, and stunning vineyard views in a personalized, expert-led experience.
Rioja premium desde Bilbao: bodega exclusiva con menú degustación
Edad 1+ • 8 Horas • Bodega exclusiva en Rioja con vinos y menú gourmet
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About This Adventure
Embark on a private wine tour from Bilbao to Rioja, featuring an intimate tasting of prestigious wines like Gran Reserva 890. Visit a historic family winery and savor a seven-course lunch paired with five select wines. This unforgettable journey offers a unique exploration of Rioja's finest wines in a refined setting.
Embark on a private wine tour from Bilbao to Rioja, featuring an intimate tasting of prestigious wines like Gran Reserva 890. Visit a historic family winery and savor a seven-course lunch paired with five select wines. This unforgettable journey offers a unique exploration of Rioja's finest wines in a refined setting.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to allow time for check-in
Getting to the winery early ensures a relaxed start and more time to enjoy the tasting.
Wear comfortable shoes for the vineyard tours
Sturdy footwear will help you navigate uneven vineyard paths comfortably.
Book in advance for peak times
Reservations are recommended to secure a spot in this popular tour.
Bring a camera for scenic photos
Capture vineyards, the winery setting, and your tasting experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Alpine swifts
- Vineyard lizards
History
The Rioja region has been producing wine since Roman times, with many estates dating back centuries, shaping Spain’s wine culture.
Conservation
The winery employs sustainable practices, including water conservation and organic vineyard management.
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Adventure Hotspots in Bilbao
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for vineyard tours and winery visits.
Notebook or tasting journal
Helps remember wine flavors and tasting notes.
Sun protection
Protects against sun during outdoor vineyard visits.
spring; summer; fall specific
Light jacket or scarf
Adds comfort during the cooler parts of the day.
winter; spring; fall specific