From Madrid: Alcalá de Henares, Winery Tour & Wine Tasting
Community of Madrid, Madrid
Embark on a day trip from Madrid to Alcalá de Henares, the birthplace of Miguel de Cervantes. Visit a renowned local winery to taste some excellent wines as you learn about Spanish viticulture.
This guided cultural tour in Alcalá de Henares suits travelers interested in history, architecture, and wine tasting, starting from Madrid.
Highlights
- Guided cultural tour of Alcalá de Henares
- Explore Cervantes’ hometown
- Wine tasting at a local winery with expert guidance
Description
Explore Alcalá de Henares on a guided walking tour featuring the Cathedral of the Santos Niños, a prime example of Gothic architecture, and the Palacete de Laredo. Walk along Calle Mayor, the city’s historic main street, and visit the University of Alcalá, founded in 1499, to learn about its impact on Spanish education and culture.
After the historical tour, visit a nearby winery for a guided cellar tour to understand the winemaking process, followed by a wine tasting session.
Includes
- Round-trip transportation from Madrid
- Expert guide throughout the tour
- Guided visit to a local winery
- Wine tasting
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Important Information
- Discounted student price available for students up to 25 years old with a valid student card
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your spot. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. The tour runs year-round, with best conditions in spring and autumn.