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San Sebastián

Wine and Gourmet Tour of Northern Spain

Trip highlights:

  • Wine tasting in La Rioja
  • Pintxos tour in San Sebastián
  • Suckling pig menu in Segovia

Rioja wines, Basque pintxos & Spanish classics

Immerse yourself in the culinary heart of Spain and enjoy a delicious journey through the north of the country. From a centrally located hotel, you will taste the full-bodied wines of Ribera del Duero and Rioja, be tempted by the pintxos in San Sebastián and savour crispy cochinillo in Segovia. All culinary highlights are included in the price.

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Vineyards in the La Rioja region, Spain, with a village in the background. Panoramic view of a coastal town with a sandy beach and harbour under a clear sky. Assorted tapas on a table with candles and bread in the background. Assorted tapas dishes in bowls on a wooden table. Historic building in Madrid with a fountain and a clear blue sky. Aranda del Duero San Sebastián Pintxos in San Sebastián Bodegas Ysios near Laguardia, Basque Country, Spain

Trip details

Day 1: Switzerland – Madrid

Flight to Madrid and a welcome meal together.

Day 2: Madrid

City tour taking in Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor and Gran Vía. The highlight is a tapas tour through the bars around the Mercado de San Miguel, including sangria or Verdejo.

Day 3: Madrid – Aranda del Duero – Vitoria

Drive north to Ribera del Duero, one of Spain's most renowned wine regions. In Aranda del Duero you will taste the full-bodied Tempranillo wines with a typical lunch. In the afternoon, continue to Vitoria-Gasteiz, the elegant capital of the Basque Country.

Day 4: Bilbao

Excursion to Bilbao with a guided tour of the old town, Casco Viejo. The highlight is admission to the world-famous Guggenheim Museum with its spectacular collection of contemporary art.

Day 5: San Sebastián

Day trip to San Sebastián, the pearl of the Basque Country. On a culinary tour you will discover the old town and the legendary pintxos bars, where you can enjoy small Basque delicacies with a glass of Txakoli, the local white wine.

Day 6: Logroño – La Rioja

City tour of Logroño, the lively capital of La Rioja. Afterwards, visit a winery with a generous tasting of the world-famous Rioja wines.

Day 7: Vitoria – Segovia

Drive to Segovia with a city tour taking in the Roman aqueduct and the fairytale Alcázar. The crowning moment is the cochinillo lunch, the crispy suckling pig.

Day 8: Segovia – Madrid – Switzerland

Return flight from Madrid to Switzerland.

Throughout the journey you will stay in carefully selected 4* hotels (official local rating). In Madrid you will be centrally located at the modern Novotel Center, and in Vitoria at the elegant Silken Ciudad de Vitoria. The finale is the stylish Hotel San Antonio el Real in Segovia, a historic monastery full of charm. Equivalent hotels will be used if the above are unavailable.

  • Hotel Silken Ciudad de Vitoria
  • Hotel Silken Ciudad de Vitoria

Included services

  • Scheduled flight Zurich – Madrid – Zurich, Economy Class incl. airport taxes
  • Travel in an EUROBUS Deluxe coach
  • Accommodation in selected 4* hotels, based on double room
  • 5x HB (dinner/breakfast buffet)
  • 2x B&B (room/breakfast buffet)
  • Tapas tour in Madrid with wine tasting
  • Wine tasting with lunch in Aranda del Duero
  • Pintxos tour in San Sebastián with wine
  • Wine tasting in La Rioja
  • Cochinillo lunch in Segovia
  • Admission to the Guggenheim Museum and the Alcázar of Segovia
  • City tours in Madrid, Bilbao, San Sebastián, Logroño and Segovia
  • EUROBUS audio system §

Deluxe coach

33 fine leather seats – only 3 instead of the usual 4 seats per row – offer plenty of room. Enjoy the generous legroom and a level of luxury that leaves nothing to be desired. The exclusive ambience will win you over.

  • Smartphone charging at the socket by the seat
  • Passenger fastening the seat belt in a leather seat
  • Adjustable footrest under the seat in front
  • 33 wide, adjustable leather armchair seats
  • Spacious three-seat rows with generous legroom
  • Seat belts at every seat
  • Fold-down table at every seat, adjustable footrests
  • 220-volt socket at every seat *
  • Air conditioning, toilet and washroom, fridge / coffee machine
  • Lane assist and adaptive cruise control *
  • Free Wi-Fi/internet in Europe (from 2018)

33 fine leather seats – only 3 instead of the usual 4 seats per row – offer plenty of room. Enjoy the generous legroom and a level of luxury that leaves nothing to be desired. The exclusive ambience will win you over.

View through the interior of the deluxe coach with three seats per row 360° view

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travel with Eurobus

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  • Carefully planned

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