| An outstanding gourmet wine vacation, tailor-made for wine connoisseurs at any level and food experts. We visit an amazing range of wineries, all different with their own special features, from Chateaux-style and traditional wineries, boutique or avant-garde wineries all regarded as the current leaders in both the New Rioja and the Traditional Rioja. Winemakers and winery owners will guide you through their prestigious estates explaining their unique wine-making methods and sampling their renowned wines with you. Gastronomy plays an important role in our thrilling wine journey. You will experience delicious gourmet meals in wineries overlooking the vineyards, wine museums, castles, delightful traditional restaurants. Renowned cooks will entertain you with their typical regional meals and new innovative culinary creations. We offer an optional dinner al fresco, with gorgeous views it is a real treat. This culinary trip also places a special emphasis on our guided tapas tour, walking through charming old city quarters, visiting the best tapas restaurants, discovering exquisite tapas that you have never heard of and of course sampling amazing wines. For our accommodation we have carefully selected two historic buildings: an imaginatively furnished convent and a charming castle located in a beautiful medieval hill-town surrounded by vineyards with breathtaking views. The visit to The Dinastia Vivanco Museum is a must on our tours, a privilege guided tour through the history and culture of wine not only in Spain but also in Europe. After visiting this astonishing temple of wine you will be delighted with a truly outstanding gourmet lunch. We have also included two guided walking tours of two unique medieval villages full of wine history, landmarks, historic mansions, glorious views of the Cantabrian mountains and surrounded by a valley of vineyards. If you want to visit a remarkable selection of diverse wineries, sample splendid wines, enjoy unforgettable meals in gorgeous surroundings, improve your knowledge about the history and culture of wine combined with striking medieval village tours, the famous Guggenheim museum in one of the most tourist-free areas in Spain: La Rioja, this a journey that you must not miss. If you are interested in this tour or would like us to design something unique, specifically to suit your needs, please contact us by e-mail or phone for an itinerary & a free quote, without obligation. Alternatively, you could look in the Unique Tours section of our web-site where you may find one of our other carefully planned tours that more closely matches your preferences. Pricing will vary according to group size, season, duration and your specific requirements. Our tour prices range from as little as £300.00 per person. |
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