Top 15 Bilbao Wine Tours

1.Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka, Gernika, & Wine Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,275 reviews · 10 hours · from $58Our pick

Explore Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka, Gernika, and Basque txakoli on a full-day guided trip from Bilbao.

“It was a great trip! The hike was amazing, and the towns visited were beautiful. There was a lot of time to explore and also relax. We definitely got our moneys worth, we visited a lot of places and were so tired at the end which was a good thing. Ending with a glass of wine was the cherry on top! The tour guide was kind and helpful.”

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2.The Award-Winning Bilbao Food Tour & Wine Pairing by Basque Local

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 967 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $126Top rated

Taste award-winning pintxos, wine, cider, and Basque culture while bar hopping through Bilbao’s historic Casco Viejo with a local guide.

“Irene was fun, knowledgeable and willing to share so much about the history and culture of the Basque people. The food was amazing and the wine excellent. This was worth squeezing into our stay!”

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3.Basque Food Tour and Wine Tasting with Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 772 reviews · 3 hours · from $112

Taste nine Bilbao pintxos, five drinks, and Basque culture on a three-hour guided food walk priced at $112.

“So much wonderful food! Drink "samples" were generous (practically full size). We learned a bit of Basque history along with gaining confidence to seek out pintxos on our own.”

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4.The Authentic Bilbao Pintxos, Food & Wine Tour with a Local

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 360 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $119

Explore Bilbao through five pintxo stops, Basque wine, cider, history, and local tips on this friendly three-hour food tour.

“Our guide, Kara, was very personable, thoughtful, attentive, and fun!! it also helped that all the other tour participants were nice and engaging.”

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5.Exclusive Food & Wine Tasting Tour with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 347 reviews · 3 hours · from $113

Taste six pintxos and four drinks in Bilbao’s Casco Viejo with a local guide, small groups, personal stories, and excellent bar tips.

“Roberto was a great guide: friendly, interesting, adaptable and easy to get on with. He provided a great tour - I loved it. Penny”

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6.Basque Best Bites – #1 Food & Wine tour of Bilbao

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 268 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $120

Review of Bilbao’s Basque Best Bites food tour, with pintxos, local drinks, guide tips, pricing, itinerary, and practical booking advice.

“Amazing experience with a great host Usoa! Definitely worth the money and an ideal way to start your visit to Bilbao and to get to know the culinary culture.”

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7.Architectural Rioja Small Group Wine Tour with Lunch from Bilbao

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 128 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $296

Review of Bilbao’s Rioja wine and architecture tour, with Marqués de Riscal, Ysios, Laguardia tapas, transport, value, and practical tips.

“We had a wonderful day visiting the two wineries in Rioja - we enjoyed that we got to experience two very distinct properties. Marina was fantastic!”

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8.Semi-Private Rioja Tour of 3 Premium Wineries from Bilbao

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 128 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $362

Visit three premium Rioja wineries from Bilbao, taste 10 wines, explore an underground cellar, stroll Laguardia, and see Gehry’s famous hotel.

“We had a fantastic trip with Jani, who was a super engaging and knowledgeable guide. She introduced us to the culture and history of the regions we passed through, and to passionate and talented winemakers at three smaller estates in Rioja Alavesa. Samples of both wine and the accompanying food were generous and delicious, and we picked up a few bottles at each place.”

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9.The Original Bilbao Food Tour with Wine Pairings

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 120 reviews · 3 hours · from $118

Taste Bilbao through award-winning pintxos, local wines, cider, and Basque stories on a three-hour evening food tour.

“Everything was perfect! very cozy in a small group and interesting to hear about the Bask history and food culture.”

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10.La Rioja Wineries Day Trip with Wine Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 118 reviews · 9 hours · from $100

Explore Haro and Laguardia on a Rioja wine tour from Bilbao, with two winery visits, tastings, medieval streets, and free time for lunch.

“Tour guide Stephan and Driver Sheila did an amazing job to comfortably move us to every destination and educate us about several locations. Such a great day out!”

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11.Rioja Wine Tour: 2 Wineries From Bilbao

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 111 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $290

Review of a Rioja wine tour from Bilbao with two wineries, five tastings, Laguardia pintxos, scenic drives, guides, price, and tips.

“WInery Tritium was really a very nice experience. Our visit to the ancient town of Laguardia was very beautiful. We where lucky to have the best guide possible, Adur made our trip unforgettable!”

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12.Bilbao’s #1 Food & Wine Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 79 reviews · 3 hours · from $117

Taste eight Bilbao pintxos and four local drinks while exploring historic neighborhoods with a small English-speaking food tour.

“Usoa was a WONDERFUL guide! She was kind, funny, knowledgeable & a local. We went to 5 local bars/restaurants & had 1-2 delicious pintxos & a glass of wine from the Basque region to pair. The last stop we even had some dessert & baines! I wouldn’t have picked a lot of these out myself, so I’m glad I tried them-they were all delicious! It was a great way to eat like the locals & explore different parts of the city. Would highly recommend!”

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13.La Rioja Boutique Wine Tour & Charming Lunch (From Bilbao)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · from $267

Explore Rioja from Bilbao with two winery visits, seven wines, a picnic lunch, and medieval Laguardia in a small group.

“The tour guide had studied as a chef and sommelier so she was very good at explaining everything. Small group, comfortable van. The food at the picnic was delicious.”

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14.Rioja Wine Region with Winery & Vitoria-Gasteiz

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 60 reviews · 9 hours · from $82

Explore Rioja from Bilbao with a traditional Laguardia cellar, wine tasting, medieval streets, Vitoria-Gasteiz, and Basque chocolate.

“Me ha gustado el recorrido el cual empezó puntual, el chofer Xabi 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 la guía Paula amena y amable ojo no se visita un viñedo si no una bodega localizada en el casco viejo de Laguardia la cual es muy antigua con mucha tradición, las personas de la bodega súper amables y el vino exquisitos 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 ambas ciudades La guardia y Vitoria muy bonitas 🤗”

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15.Rioja Architecture and Wine Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 58 reviews · 8 hours · from $288

Explore Rioja from Bilbao with Frank Gehry architecture, Ysios wines, medieval Laguardia, and a traditional pintxos lunch.

“Fabulous visit to two great wineries and wonderful visit/lunch to La Guardia for tapas. Marina was a fabulous, charming, informative guide. Highly recommend this tour.”

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