Example of a winery tour to Ribera del Duero with Gourmet Madrid
This itinerary is an example. The wineries of the Ribera del Duero and the order may change depending on the dates and availability. However, they are all local and authentic from the Ribera del Duero wine region, offering the highest quality standards of Gourmet Madrid.
For a start:
The meeting point for the departure of the Ribera del Duero Winery Tour is at the front door of the Claridge Hotel cafeteria (next to the hotel’s main entrance). Plaza del Conde de Casal 6. Departure is at 9:15 a.m. Please arrive 10 minutes early for check-in. The nearest metro station is Conde de Casal (Line 6), where you will meet the guide and your fellow tour companions with whom you will share the experience.
Departure:
We will board the minivan or mini-bus and head directly to the first winery in Ribera del Duero while the guide shares facts and anecdotes about the Ribera del Duero wine region. The trip to the first wineyard in Ribera del Duero takes approximately 120 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the diverse landscape.
First winery:
Arriving at a modern winery in Ribera del Duero with avant-garde architecture, where every detail is meticulously planned to ensure optimal conditions for producing wines of exceptional quality. These wines have quickly gained national and international acclaim.
The guide will provide comprehensive information about the winery in Ribera del Duero. You will enjoy a complete tour of the facilities to understand the winemaking process in this wine region of Spain and sample several wines before moving on to the next winery in this tour on a day to Ribera del Duero.
Second winery:
The second winery in Ribera seamlessly blends modernity with its surroundings, offering open spaces that connect with the vineyards in Ribera del Duero and emphasize the intersection of functionality, nature, and history. This winery represents a new approach to wine production. You will taste their wines again and explore their vineyards in Ribera before heading to the next stop.
Lunch:
Around 13:00/14:00, after visiting two wineries, it’s time for lunch. You’ll have free time to choose from a variety of options (lunch is not included to allow flexibility in menu selection) at a traditional restaurant. Enjoy regional Castilian cuisine, including tapas, a light meal, or a full 3-course menu (approximate prices: €15 for tapas, €30 a la carte).
Third winery:
Visit a medieval underground cellar spanning approximately 7 km and excavated to a depth of about 13 m. These historic tunnels once served to preserve wines dating back to the Middle Ages, offering a fascinating glimpse into Ribera del Duero’s rich heritage. Taste their wines once more, accompanied by intriguing historical insights.
Return to Madrid:
Upon returning to Madrid, relax and reflect on the day’s experiences. Arrival is expected around 20:00, marking the conclusion of the best experience to Ribera del Duero Wineries Tour, back at the starting point.
This itinerary serves as an example and may be subject to changes based on weather conditions, date, and availability.
In summary, this tour offers a deep dive into Ribera del Duero’s wine culture, providing a perfect day trip from Madrid to Ribera del Duero.
Experience Highlights:
Winery Tour to the prestigious Ribera del Duero region from Madrid.
This day tour allows you to discover the wines of this renowned area.
Guided visit to wineries in Ribera del Duero.
Wine tastings and gastronomic delights.
An immersive culinary experience.
Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or a food lover, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the vineyards and flavors of Ribera del Duero.
Enjoy an unforgettable tour from Madrid to Ribera del Duero.
Explore the excellence of the region’s wines with expert guidance.
Discover the best of Ribera del Duero through a personalized experience.
A delightful blend of wine, culture, and gastronomy.