San Juan de Gaztelugatxe & The Txakoli Wine Region
From Bilbao
€165 PER PERSON
7 HOURS EXPERIENCE
Price includes transport from Bilbao, full visit to Gaztelugatxe, lunch, winery visit with tasting and 21% VAT
PINTXO LUNCH INCLUDED
WITH WINE
You will burn many calories during this tour so we will make sure you have a great lunch to recover energies
VISIT SAN JUAN DE GAZTELUGATXE
Climb 241 steps and the reward will be the breathtaking pictures taken from the top. This natural settings was used for Game of Thrones series
MAXIMUM 7 PEOPLE
PRIVATE EXPERIENCES AVAILABLE
Reduced groups for a very personal experience. Get to know people with the same passion for wine as you!
TXAKOLI WINE REGION
WINERY VISIT - TASTE 3 WINES
Learn all about Basque wine with a txakoli winery visit. Taste 3 wines paired with some local appetisers
FREE CANCELLATION
UP TO 72 HOURS
We know how much things can change when travelling. That´s why we offer you Free Cancellation up to 72 hours before the experience starts
Monday to Friday: 8am - 4pm
Price for Semi-Private: €165 per person
Maximum 7 People
Private Tour for 2px: €225 per person
Private Tour for 3-4px: €185 per person
Private Tour for 5-7px: €165 per person
Meeting Point for Semi Private: At the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Meeting Point for Private: At your hotel in Bilbao
Bigger Groups - Contact Us For More Details
What To Expect
If you are a geology and wine fan you will be marvelled at the stunning scenery that we have in the Basque country. We will take you to explore two of the most impressive places in the Basque Country and will explain everything you need to know about these two protected natural settings. After, we will take you to drink the traditional txakoli wine in a family winery to complete an unforgettable experience.
San Juan De Gaztelugatxe & Pintxo Lunch (The Basque way to tapas)
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Drive from Bilbao to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe (45 minutes drive)
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Visit the hermitage of San Juan Bautista (2 hours free time to do it). Climb 241 steps and the reward will be the breathtaking pictures taken from the top!
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Enjoy the breathtaking views and make a wish from the top of the bell.
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On the way back and to recover our strength we will have a wine and some lovely pintxos admiring the breathtaking views from a traditional grill which overlooks the fortress and sea.
Txakoli Basque Wine Region
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Visit to a family winery on a privilege location on the natural region and a Biosphere Reserve of Biscay.
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Try the local Txakoli wine. The favourite white wine among Basque people and Basque sailors.
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The local wine will be paired with local sea products such as anchovies or bonito del norte.
If You Are A Geology And Wine Fan You Will We Marvelled At The Stunning Scenery That You Will Experience During This Tour!
WHY US?
Reliable
We are small family business, fully insured and licensed.
We only offer the best quality from transport to service, food and wine.
We have over 5 years experience in the tourism & travel world.
For absolute comfort and safety our tours are in 4x4 Range Rover Sport or Mercedes Viano.
We accept all type of debit/credit cards.
Authentic
Our partnerships are with small family businesses who maintain a respect for sustainability and authenticity.
The way we approach wine is with passion as we considerate it an art. The cellars and wine we taste have a great history behind them.
We partner with traditional local restaurants that use only seasonal products.
We visit small towns & villages that rarely appear in the travel guides.
Knowledgeable
We are a team of 4 with background in the wine and gastronomy world.
Our team are locals who genuinely love and know the North of Spain inside out.
Whilst we have a carefully planned agenda we aim to cater to our clients enjoy and will adjust the itinerary as required during the day.
With us you will not feel like you are on a tour but rather having an experience with local friends.