Vintage Spain

2010 TOURS

Here you can find our offer of different tours that can be organized for you upon request and customized according to your preferences. We offer FULLY GUIDED and SEMI-GUIDED TOURS

We don't usually have scheduled group tours, we organize all the tours private and customized for you. Whenever there is a group tour we will post it here.

SPECIAL TAPAS TOUR IN MADRID, as featured in Wall Street Journal

Special Harvest Tours. Selected dates in september and October. Harvest in Spain takes place in September and October. The fields are filled with the vines full of grapes, fruits ready for being picked up, a precious gift form Earth to indulge our own fields of energy. We will feel the freshness of the moment, the joy from the farmers and the given disposition of the soil. Something you cannot miss. Check schedule or Dowload PDF. Ask for more info: Email: info@vintagespain.com

All our tours can be organized as semi-guided tours as well, where you can rent a car (driving is not difficult in Spain) and we plan the trip for you. We provide local transport and a guide for the days with wine tours, since we don't encourage drinking and driving.

Note: The final itinerary for the tours will be defined at the time of booking. These are sample itineraries that will be adapted according to the group characteristics.

MULTI REGIONS TOURS__________________________________

  • NORTHERN SPAIN GOURMET WINE TOUR. 6 nights. Special tour combining Wine, Cooking, Gastronomy, Architecture and Art. The tour starts in Bilbao and finishes in Madrid, covering Madrid, Ribera del Duero, Burgos, Rioja, San Sebastian and Bilbao. (It can start and finish in Madrid) Guaranteed departure. Download PDF sample from last year tour
  • Spanish Wine Experience - Rioja, Ribera del Duero and Toledo, 6 nights. All year upon request.
  • Classical Wines, Rioja and Ribera, 4 days/3 nights. All year long upon request.
  • Classical Wines and Northern Spain, Rioja, Ribera, San Sebastian and Bilbao, 5days/5 nights. Special tour combining Wine, Architecture, Art and Gastronomy. The tour starts in Madrid and finishes in Bilbao, and covers, Madrid, Ribera del Duero, Burgos, Rioja, San Sebastian and Bilbao.
  • Monasteries and wineries. Rioja, Ribera del Duero, Avila and Toledo.
    8 days/7 nights. A thematic tour combining the culture of wine with a religious experience that will finish with the Corpus Christy festivity in Toledo. Lodging in actual monasteries and in selected hotels. Dates: June.

RIOJA __________________________________________________

RIBERA DE DUERO _______________________________________

PENEDES AND PRIORAT __________________________________

  • Wine and Cava, Penedés and Priorat, 3 days/ 2 nights. All year long upon request.
  • One Day Penedés, Penedés from Barcelona, 1day. Dates: All year long upon request.

LA MANCHA ______________________________________________

MADRID ______________________________________________

Check our special page dedicated to Madrid gourmet activities: Wine and tapas tours, cooking classes, gastronomic walks, one day tours, etc

 

SEMI-GUIDED GOURMET WINE TASTING VACATIONS.

For independent travelers we suggest Semi-Guided Gourmet Wine Tours. You can rent a car (driving is not difficult in Spain) and we plan the trip for you. We provide local transport and a guide for the days with wine tours, since we don't encourage drinking and driving. You will have some days on your own and some days with a chauffeured guided wine tour.

These tours are an excellent choice for people who want to have the freedom of traveling on their own, seeing the Spanish countryside and deciding how they want to spend their own time, but, at the same time, they want some expert planning, the confidence of having telephone assistance and they do not want to risk a wonderful wine day with problems caused by drinking and driving.

We customize the tour according to your preferences, and we make all the necessary travel arrangements like hotel and restaurant reservations. We will send you a detailed itinerary with directions and suggestions to enjoy your Spanish Wine Experience. You can also include other activities like commented wine tasting, cooking classes, golf, bicycling, horse riding or hiking. These tours can start anywhere in Spain and the duration is up to you.

TOUR SAMPLES: (All the tours in former schedule can be organized like this)

DIFFERENT REGIONS TOURS__________________________________

CLASSICAL WINES: RIOJA AND RIBERA DEL DUERO. 4 days/3 night tour to Ribera del Duero and Rioja from Madrid. The most popular! Perfect for people who want to experience Spanish wine and Spanish culture. It includes visits to wineries in two of the main regions of Spanish wines: Ribera de Duero and Rioja. The tour will also take you through the history and art of Spain, including monasteries, cathedrals and historical sites that will be visited and admired. You will depart Madrid to Ribera del Duero, your guide will be waiting for you at the hotel for a wonderful guided wine tour. Spend the night in Ribera. The next day drive to Burgos and Rioja, night in Rioja. Get up on the third day to enjoy another guided wine tour of the Rioja wineries. Night in Rioja. The last day you are free to go back to Madrid or continue your vacation. HIGHLIGHTS: 3 nights, two in Rioja and one in Ribera, 4 winery visits, 2 lunches, 2 full guided days of wine tours. The tour starts and finish in Madrid but can be changed. Download PDF program

Short Breaks from Madrid: Rioja, Ribera del Duero, Toro, La Mancha, 3 days/ 2 nights. These tours are perfect for people who want to take a break from Madrid and experience the Spnaish countryside through its wine. It includes visits to wineries in one of the main regions of Spanish wines: Ribera de Duero, Rioja, La Mancha and the upcoming region of Toro. SUMMARY: You will depart Madrid to the region of your choice, check in your hotel. The next day your guide will be waiting for you at the hotel for a wonderful guided wine tour. The last day you are free to continue your vacation. HIGHLIGHTS: 2 nights in the wine region of your choice, 1 lunch, 1 full guided day of wine tour. Planning and documentation. The tour starts and finish in Madrid but can be changed. Download PDF program

RIOJA __________________________________________________

RIOJA AND BILBAO GOURMET WINE BREAK. 3 nights combining rental car and guided wine tour. If you only have three days and you want to experience Spanish tradition and modernity in wine, food and architecture, we invite you to fly into the vibrant city of Bilbao and join us in this fantastic tour. Our Bilbao and Rioja gourmet wine break will give you a good experience in Riojan wines, while showing some of the landmarks of Riojan history and art. The famous Guggenheim museum in Bilbao is one of the highlights of this tour. And of course the trip will include a guided tour to modern and traditional wineries to get a broad understanding of Rioja wines without worrying about drinking and driving. Highlights: 3 nights lodging (one night Bilbao, 2 nights Rioja), 1 guided wine tour, one traditional Riojan lunch with wine, one tapas tour, 4 days rental car, winery visits, Guggenheim Museum and Wine Culture Museum. Download PDF program

CAMPO VIEJO GOURMET WINE TOUR. 3 nights. Vintage Spain has worked with Campo Viejo to create this fantastic tour which will give you a good experience in Riojan wines, while showing some of the landmarks of Riojan history and art. The famous Guggenheim museum in the nearby city of Bilbao will be a nice complement to the tour. And of course the trip will include a visit to the stunning Juan Alcorta winery where Campo Viejo is produced. Highlights: 3 nights lodging (one night Bilbao, 2 nights Rioja), 1 guided wine tour, one traditional Riojan lunch with wine, one tapas tour, one cheese and olive oil tasting, 4 days rental car, Winery visits: Juan Alcorta and artisan subterranean winery in Laguardia, Guggenheim Museum. Download PDF program

RIOJA WINE TRADITION, 2 or 3 nights. The tour will give you a good experience in Riojan wines, while showing some of the landmarks of Riojan history and art. The famous Guggenheim museum in the nearby city of Bilbao can be a nice complement to the tour. You will arrive to Rioja and check in your hotel. The next day your guide will be waiting for you at the hotel for a wonderful guided wine tour. The last day you are free to continue your vacation. The tour can be extended an extra night and an extra guided wine tour for another day. HIGHLIGHTS: 2 or 3 nights, 2 winery visits, 1 lunch, 1 full guided day of wine tour. Download PDF program

Contact us for more info: Email: info@vintagespain.com

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