Ribera del Duero Wine Tour
From€185
8 hours
Madrid, Spain
About this activity
Experience the best of Ribera del Duero's wine culture with a guided tour from Madrid, featuring expert-led tastings and vineyard visits.
Highlights
- Explore Ribera del Duero's renowned wineries
- Enjoy guided wine tastings with experts
- Discover the rich history of Spanish winemaking
- Experience picturesque vineyard landscapes
- Learn about traditional and modern wine production
Full description
Indulge in a delightful journey through Spain's premier wine region, Ribera del Duero. Departing from Madrid, this full-day tour offers an immersive experience into the art of winemaking. Visit esteemed wineries, where you'll savor a selection of exquisite wines, each with its unique story and flavor profile. Stroll through scenic vineyards, learn about the region's rich history, and gain insights into both traditional and contemporary wine production methods. This tour is a must for wine enthusiasts seeking to deepen their appreciation of Spanish wines.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Ribera del Duero wineries
- Wine tastings at select vineyards
- Transportation from Madrid
- Meals and personal expenses
Itinerary
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Meeting Point: At the front door of the cafetería of hotel Claridge, next to the main door of the hotel. Plaza del Conde de Casal, 6, 28007 Madrid Closest Metro Station: Conde de Casal (Line 6) The use of cafeteria facilities is only allowed for their customers. Please, don't be late, the tour departs on time. Always estimate it will take you 10-20min longer than what maps say and plan your route to the meeting point the night before. It is possible to join the group at the first stop, but any additional cost to catch up is the responsibility of the client who did not arrive on time. You will be picked up in Madrid at 9:15am and depart towards Ribera del Duero. The Duero river, also known as the river of wine, is about 2 hours from Madrid and it is the home of tempranillo, the most famous Spanish grape variety (red wines with full body and lots of fruit).
Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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This tour will bring you an exceptional experience, blending new and old wine making techniques, vineyards growing in extreme weather conditions, and the work of families who have converted this great region into one of the most popular red wine regions in the world. Let us accompany you among landscapes of contrasting colors, wines full of taste and aromas, traditional cuisine, and the exceptional heritage that is still preserved in the wine region of Ribera del Duero.
Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: YES
3
You will do a full visit in the first winery, learning about winemaking in Ribera (riverside in Spanish), and understanding tempranillo wine from the grape to the bottle. First stop will be one of the most representative wineries in the region, where you will taste the freshness and elegance of their aged wines, feeling the extraordinary complexity of this land. Please note that this itinerary is an example only and may be subject to change.
Duration: 1h 30mAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Second Winery: The second winery we visit is in harmonious modernity with the environment; it is open to the vineyards. This link between the interior and the exterior is a statement of the necessary functionality of spaces, nature and history. Everything stands up as a new concept of wine. We always select wineries that are different, mixing tradition and modernity, to get a broad understanding of one of the most famous wine regions in the world. Every stop will bring a surprise and you will learn about traditional wine making, modern architecture and limited productions that make special wines. Please note that this itinerary is an example only and may be subject to change.
Duration: 1h 30mAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
5
There will be free time to have lunch at your own choice (lunch is not included in tour price: we do not impose a menu). You can lunch in a traditional restaurant with several options of Castilian regional food ranging from tapas, a light lunch or a full 3-course lunch (approx. budget: tapas 12/15€, full 3-course 30€). Please note that this itinerary is an example only and may be subject to change.
Duration: 1 hourAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
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Third winery: a medieval underground cellar, with a total length of about 4 mi and excavated about 40 ft deep (networks of incredible tunnels that run through the subsoil of the city and are intended for the preservation of wines that have been made since the Middle Age). Here, we will learn part of the history of the Ribera del Duero. Please note that this itinerary is an example only and may be subject to change. Note that the order of the wineries and locations change depending on the day.
Duration: 1h 30mAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
7
After the scenic stops, all that remains is to relax and enjoy the return to Madrid. The arrival will take place around 20h. The Ribera del Duero Wine Tour from Madrid, ends at the original meeting point.
Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: YES
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End of the tour: get back to Madrid with the memory full of great flavors and wonderful experiences. The duration of the tour is between 10 to 11 hours depending on the traffic in Madrid.
Duration: 5 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
Meeting point
Start Location
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Important information
Know before you book
- Check the availability of the tour on your preferred date before booking.
- Confirm the pickup location and time in Madrid after booking.
- Be aware that the tour operates in English; proficiency in the language is recommended.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking and vineyard tours.
- Bring a valid ID for age verification during wine tastings.
- Ensure you have a camera to capture the picturesque vineyard landscapes.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Easy Public Transport
Good to know
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Minimum age is 18 for tasting at the wineries.
- Tour conducted in English and Spanish if needed, making it accessible for all travelers.
- Minimum number of participants for tours to take place is 4. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the unusual event of this occurring, we will notify you one week in advance and you will be offered an alternative or a full refund.
- Inside the cellars it is a bit cold, we recommend taking some warm clothes.
- Children under 12 cannot take part of the tour.
- Always estimate it will take you 10-20min longer than what maps say and plan your route to the meeting point the night before. We do not recommend using Uber, take a regular taxi.
- Not included Personal expenses: any personal purchases, food, or additional drinks beyond the tastings included in the tour.
- Tour lasts 11 hours aprox. You will come back at the meeting point at 20:15 pm
- People with allergies or dietary restrictions are welcome, but they must inform us in advance. They may have less variety, but they will eat the same amount as the rest of the group.
- The tour is not cancelled in case of bad weather.
Traveler reviews
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Best Vineyard tour ever!
It was a fantastic tour with Muna I would go again in a heartbeat. I’m going to recommend it to everyone who I know who plans on coming to Madrid!
RheannacoMay 25, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Best wine trip experience
Unforgettable experience. Nice day trip from Madrid.
TrailBlazer569498May 25, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Excellent tour of range of wineries from a young start-up enterprise to a family- owned historical winery!Amazing guide
Excellent value for money! Comfortable and insightful experience ! Amazing tour guide Ismail was the perfect blend of safe driver , knowledgeable and friendly . Our tour companions from Columbia were great co-travellers and we all had an amazing experience !
Poornima PMay 24, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Great winery tour
Great experience. Highly recommend - winery visits provided in depth explanations and our guide, Enrique, was very knowledgeable.
MlaasraouiMay 23, 2026TRIPADVISOR
I liked everything!
It is worth it 100%. A very beautiful experience
schetzalMay 20, 2026TRIPADVISOR
Additional information
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Minimum age is 18 for tasting at the wineries.
Operated by a bilingual guide in English and Spanish.
Minimum number of participants for tours to take place is 4. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the unusual event of this occurring, we will notify you one week in advance and you will be offered an alternative or a full refund.
Inside the cellars it is a bit cold, we recommend taking some warm clothes.
Children under 12 cannot take part of the tour.
Always estimate it will take you 10-20min longer than what maps say and plan your route to the meeting point the night before. We do not recommend using Uber, take a regular taxi.