Ribera del Duero wine region private tour
Community of Madrid, Madrid
Explore in one day the international Ribera del Duero wine region. Discover two very different and reputed wineries representing different styles of making tempranillo variety wines
Wine Tour in Ribera del Duero from Madrid
This full-day tour explores Ribera del Duero’s international wine region, ideal for wine enthusiasts interested in Tempranillo wines and local winemaking traditions.
Highlights
- Discover one of the world’s most international wine regions
- Meet winemakers and learn about the wine production process
- Explore medieval villages and subterranean wineries with an expert guide
Description
Explore the versatility of the Tempranillo grape in Ribera del Duero, a region recognized for its innovative approach to Spanish wine. Visit two wineries that showcase diverse winemaking styles using Tempranillo as the base grape.
Begin at a modern winery featuring avant-garde architecture that blends functionality and landscape. Learn about grape cultivation in Ribera del Duero’s extreme climate, winemaking techniques, and aging processes. Tour the subterranean cellar with American and French barrels before tasting three select wines at the winery’s bar, surrounded by vineyards.
The second stop is a historic family winery, a key promoter of the Ribera del Duero D.O., housing the region’s largest active subterranean winery. Dating back to the 16th century, this winery is known as a Spanish wine cathedral. The owners will guide you through cellars containing over a thousand barrels aging Spain’s finest wines.
Lunch is served in a traditional Castilian village, featuring local gastronomy. After the meal, explore the village’s wine cellar hill and enjoy panoramic views of the region.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off transportation
- Expert bilingual guide
- Winery entrance and tastings
- Full traditional lunch
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Other services not specified
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance and wear comfortable shoes for walking through wineries and village streets. The best time to visit is during spring and autumn for mild weather and vineyard activity.