Rioja Wine Country Tours
North Coast Tours is one of the top-rated wine tasting tour agencies in the Basque Country of Spain. We specialize in Rioja wine tours from San Sebastian and Bilbao; we run both, SMALL GROUP tours with a maximum of 8 people, and PRIVATE tours. Our signature tour is Marques de Riscal and Ysios Architecture wine tour with lunch.
With North Coast Tours, you can expect a fun, relaxed and informative day in the Wine Country with attentive guides and — of course — world-class Rioja wines!
Check out our signature tour: Marques de Riscal and Ysios Architecture Wine Tour with Lunch!
We run tours from San Sebastian, Bilbao, Vitoria, Pamplona, Logroño and Rioja
“Great tours”
“We had two great days with Anton. A great variety of different wineries, and lunch spots, from small to large-all with awesome wines and food. Anton was so easy to deal with and very responsive to our emails to set everything up. A fun couple of days with a great guide. Thanks Anton”.
Raeligh 2024
“Brilliant!”
“Anton is a brilliant tour guide – so friendly and accommodating, and happy to help out wherever he can. We had a great day on the Winery & Architecture Tour in San Sebastián. Highly recommend :)”
Chloe 2024
“Amazing tour!”
“We had an amazing tour with Anton! He was so knowledgeable about the region, wine and the Basque country in general. It was a well-paced tour and Anton was engaging and upbeat the whole time. It was a wonderful way to spend the day!!!”
Siobhan 2023
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Basque Sightseeing and Foodies Private Tours
We truly believe that the best travel experiences are those tailored to your unique preferences. The tours in this section are not just pre-packaged itineraries, but private, fully customizable journeys designed to deliver the vacation of your dreams.
Our fully customizable, private tours provide you with the opportunity to immerse yourself in local Basque culture, traditions, and cuisine.
Check out our San Sebastian and Bilbao, Foodies and Sightseeing tours!
Transfer Tours
Are you going to visit more than one city on your trip to the Basque Country? Take advantage of our tours to get a free ride from one city to another. For example we can pick you up in Bilbao and drop you off in San Sebastian (or the other way around). We offer that service in all our Private tours; and on our Semi-Private tour we can connect Bilbao, San Sebastian, Vitoria and the wine country.
Let us take you from one place to another for free when you take a tour with us!
Frequently Asked Questions
Our tours are a great value both for quality and price, that’s why in the high season they tend to get booked out. It’s recommendable that you book with time in advance to save your spot. It also makes our management easier when making reservations at the wineries. You have to keep in mind that we go to the best wineries in the world and the spots available tend to run out in the high season.
For booking we require a deposit of 30% approximately; the remaining balance will be due 72 hours before (depending on the tour)
We only accept all major credit and debit cards and PayPal. We do not accept money transfers, Venmo, Zelle, cash or any other payment method.
On our private tours we will pick up in your hotel or residence. On our semi-private tours we pick up in hotels or residences in San Sebastián, but in Bilbao we pick up in a meeting point in the downtown area.
Full refund if cancelled at least 72 hours in advance, no reason needed, except if a longer term is required at specific tours, and except certain winery tickets and PayPal fees if aplicable.
Our semi-private (public) tours run with the maximum of 8 people, we like to keep it small so the experience is more intimate and communicative among tour guides and passengers. For private tours, we can accommodate up to 200 people.
Check out our “Book a Tour” page and scroll down to find the “Booking terms and conditions” section.
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MARQUES DE RISCAL AND YSIOS TOUR
