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Wine Tasting in Spain: The 15 Best Cellar Visits

25 tours  ·  from $26 a head

Cava caves an hour out of Barcelona, Rioja reds, sherry butts in Jerez and volcanic vines on Lanzarote. These 15 tastings are priced by the glass count, with transport notes for the ones that end well after lunch.

Montserrat & Cogwheel Train, Gourmet Wine Tasting & Tapas/Lunch - Starting at Barcelona Nord at 9:45 a.m.
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Montserrat & Cogwheel Train, Gourmet Wine Tasting & Tapas/Lunch

1.Montserrat & Cogwheel Train, Gourmet Wine Tasting & Tapas/Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,290 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $81Our pick

Travel from Barcelona to Montserrat by air-conditioned bus and cogwheel train, with a guided visit to the monastery and basilica. Choose a winery tasting with tapas, a full lunch, or a Montserrat-only day. Guides such as Thais, Toni, Mariana, and Lesly add history, humor, and practical help.

“The tour and our tour guide Vince was absolutely amazing and super knowledgeable!! Beautiful experience!”

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Montserrat with Black Madonna & Medieval Winery with Tapas/Lunch - The guided visit to Montserrat Basilica
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Montserrat with Black Madonna & Medieval Winery with Tapas/Lunch

2.Montserrat with Black Madonna & Medieval Winery with Tapas/Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,209 reviews · 9 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $65

Spend about 9.5 hours visiting Montserrat with an English-speaking guide, then continue to a family winery in a 10th-century castle. Choose free time, Black Madonna access, the cogwheel train, tapas, a full Catalan lunch, or a VIP wine package. Guides such as Elena, Laia, Azul, and Toni are praised for lively local history and practical advice.

“Carlos was a fantastic tour guide and the experience was one to remember! Everything about the tour was amazing!”

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Barcelona: Montserrat and Winery Tour with Tapas or Lunch - Starting at Barcelona Nord
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Barcelona: Montserrat and Winery Tour with Tapas or Lunch

3.Montserrat and Winery Tour with Tapas or Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 4,695 reviews · from $61

You’ll travel from Barcelona to Montserrat by air-conditioned bus and cogwheel train, tour the abbey with an English- or Spanish-speaking guide, and enjoy 1.5 hours of free time. Choose a half-day visit or continue to Oller del Mas for three wines with tapas or a full meal.

“Azul was a great guide. The trip was very impressive and the Montserrat is a wonderful place. I really recommend this tour! 🫶”

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Toledo Tour & Vineyard Walk with Wine Tasting from Madrid - Walking Toledo’s Jewish Quarter
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Toledo Tour & Vineyard Walk with Wine Tasting from Madrid

4.Toledo Tour & Vineyard Walk with Wine Tasting from Madrid

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,546 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $133

Travel by air-conditioned bus from Madrid to Toledo for a guided walk through the old town and Jewish Quarter, followed by free time and an optional cathedral visit. Then visit a historic winery near Bargas, learn about wine production from a local viticulturist, and taste three wines with Manchego cheese and Iberian charcuterie.

“I was frustrated by the need to reschedule our vacation because the original scheduled day for tour was cancelled. This caused us to have a significant increase in travel costs, about €300. But the tour itself was great.”

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Madrid: Tapas & Wine Tasting Tour with Local Guide - Three stops through the Literary Quarter
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Madrid: Tapas & Wine Tasting Tour with Local Guide

5.Tapas & Wine Tasting Tour with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,171 reviews · 3 hours · from $91

Spend three hours walking Madrid’s Literary Quarter and Austrias with a bilingual local guide such as Carlos, Noemi, or Rocio. Visit four long-running bars, taste at least 12 tapas, and enjoy one wine, beer, soft drink, or water at each stop. The meal is generous enough to replace lunch or dinner.

“An excellent tour. Great tapas, lovely wines, and a chance to see out of the way places with few tourists and many locals. Carlos our guide was friendly, helpful and very knowledgeable. Great fun and highly recommended.”

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Madrid Tapas & Wine Tour with Rooftop Views and Local Guide - Plaza Mayor and the Iberian ham stop
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Madrid Tapas & Wine Tour with Rooftop Views and Local Guide

6.Madrid Tapas & Wine Tour with Rooftop Views and Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,047 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $113

Walk from San Miguel through La Latina, Plaza Mayor, and the Literary Quarter while tasting mushrooms, Iberian ham, beef cheeks, and garlic shrimp. Your bilingual guide, often Agustin, Mario, Marina, or Rodrigo, explains the food and neighborhoods. Evening tours finish with cava or a cocktail on a Gran Vía rooftop.

“Our guide Augustina was fantastic and the group we were paired with was a great! The food tastings were delicious and the portions were perfect! And of course there weren’t any complaints about the drinks!”

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Barcelona: Coastline Boat Trip with Snacks and Cava - The boat, space, and onboard mood
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Barcelona: Coastline Boat Trip with Snacks and Cava

7.Coastline Boat Trip with Snacks and Cava

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,905 reviews · 2 hours · from $32

Set out from Barcelona on a two-hour sailboat trip with a Spanish, English, or French speaking guide. Enjoy cava, beer, soft drinks, water, and simple snacks, then stop for a swim when sea conditions allow. Captains including Fiona, Marcos, Alessio, David, and Daniel are praised for warm service, music, city views, and a relaxed onboard mood.

“Despite our poor English, the guide did a great job! He's a passionate person doing what he loves. Delicious snacks and a wonderful atmosphere ☺️”

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Barcelona Gothic Quarter Tapas & Taverns Food & Wine Tour - Fifty minutes through Roman and medieval Barcelona
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Barcelona Gothic Quarter Tapas & Taverns Food & Wine Tour

8.Barcelona Gothic Quarter Tapas & Taverns Food & Wine Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,470 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $131

Walk Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter with an English-speaking guide, stopping at three long-standing tapas bars for charcuterie, cheeses, potato dishes, Catalan food, dessert, wine, cava, beer, and vermouth. Guides such as Feliciano, Jordi, Erik, Alexandra, and Alex bring local history and food culture together in a small group of up to 11 people.

“great way to get to know Barcelona. Our guide was English so we could really understand him, sometimes the spoken english of guides can be hard to understand due to the accent. He had a great knowledge of the local history and was obviously liked by all the establishments we visited. Good food, good wine and good company.”

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Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka, Gernika, & Wine Tour - Bermeo gives the coast a working-town feel
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Bilbao: Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka, Gernika, & Wine Tour

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

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,407 reviews · from $48

Spend 10 hours with a live English or Spanish-speaking guide visiting San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka and Gernika. You’ll climb 241 steps to the famous hermitage, stroll through coastal towns, learn about Basque culture and finish with txakoli at Bodega Berroja. Guides such as Dani, Aitor and Adrian are noted for lively storytelling.

“Tour is wonderful! Amazing nature and history. Make sure you wear comfortable shoes, no heels!!”

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Paella Cooking Class, Wine Tasting & Central Market in Valencia - Why Central Market matters
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Paella Cooking Class, Wine Tasting & Central Market in Valencia

10.Paella Cooking Class, Wine Tasting & Central Market in Valencia

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,150 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $84

Meet at MYR Hotel Palau Vallier for a four-hour Sea Saffron experience led by paella chefs such as Daniel, Víctor, Reyes, or Juan. Visit Central Market when scheduling allows, select ingredients, then cook paella in a small group while tasting tapas, cava, and Spanish wines. You finish by eating the meal you prepared.

“Excellent cooking experience - Victor was an amazing instructor! Five star all the way! The cooking venue was well appointed, also great wine tasting (many glasses heavy pour - excellent selection of Spanish wines) and delicious appetizers! Would highly recommend this experience.”

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San Sebastian Old Town Pintxos & Wine Tour Small Group Tour - From mussels to Basque cider at La Mejillonera
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San Sebastian Old Town Pintxos & Wine Tour Small Group Tour

11.San Sebastian Old Town Pintxos & Wine Tour Small Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,102 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $156

Spend three hours in San Sebastian’s Parte Vieja with a local guide and up to eight other guests. Visit eight food and drink stops for pintxos, Iberian ham, mussels, anchovies, steak, Basque cheesecake, cider, wine, and txakoli. Guides such as Hector, Lily, Gorka, Sandra, and Amaia add food knowledge and local history.

“We had a fantastic time with Sandra. She was very friendly, professional, and forthright. She provided us ample background and information on the Basque Country, etc., and ensured all individuals within the party felt welcomed. We ventured to a number of different eateries, trying a variety of food and beverages, finishing off with a nice, velvety cheesecake. The only challenge we encountered was ensuring we found the meeting point. Recommend including a note to look for the Dual Memorial for Victims of the Franco Regime behind the San Sebastian City Hall/Library, next to the yacht club.”

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Montserrat Full Day Tour with Farmhouse Lunch and Winery Visit - The cogwheel train down the mountain
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Montserrat Full Day Tour with Farmhouse Lunch and Winery Visit

12.Montserrat Full Day Tour with Farmhouse Lunch and Winery Visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,068 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $131

Travel from Barcelona in a small group to Montserrat, where a guide introduces the monastery, Black Madonna, mountain views, and local liquors. You then ride the cogwheel train down to a 12th-century farmhouse and family winery in Bages for a three-course lunch, vineyard visit, and wine pairing. Guides may include Oriol, Brian, Francesco, Xavi, or Miro.

“It was the perfect day!!! I can’t stress enough how amazing the day was!!! Francisco and Nero were the best guides I learned so much!”

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Montserrat & Winery Visit Tour with Traditional Farmhouse Lunch - Three hours among Montserrat’s cliffs and monastery
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Montserrat & Winery Visit Tour with Traditional Farmhouse Lunch

13.Montserrat & Winery Visit Tour with Traditional Farmhouse Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,035 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $151

Travel by minivan from Barcelona to Montserrat, with about three hours for the basilica, Black Madonna, museum, trails, or funicular. Then visit a family winery in Penedès for cellar views, four tastings, and a traditional three-course lunch. English-speaking guides such as Sergio, Xavier, and Nuria lead groups of up to 16.

“Day well spent outsode of Barcelona. Montserrat was mystical & stunning! The views were absolutely breathtaking. The organic wine tour was a nice way to end the day. Tour was well organised — from meeting point, drive, stops. Sergio provided clear overview of what would happen throughout the day. He provided excellent information throughout the trip showing immense knowledge of places visited (Monserrat & wine land) as well as Barcelona. He is quite personable and showed great concern for the small group. I appreciated that he gave us ample time to explore Montserrat the way we wanted. Sergio is a great guide with freat balance of sense of humor +…”

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Madrid Countryside Wineries Guided Tour with Wine Tasting - Bodega del Nero and Madrid’s long wine tradition
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Madrid Countryside Wineries Guided Tour with Wine Tasting

14.Madrid Countryside Wineries Guided Tour with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 740 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $175

From central Madrid, an English-speaking guide such as Ismael, Antonio, or Muna takes you by air-conditioned minibus to three Vinos de Madrid wineries. Expect generous tastings, local cheeses, Iberian products, clay jars, old caves, family estates, and a close look at both modern and centuries-old wine methods.

“Great tour! Knowledgeable guide, interesting wineries. Tasty pairings and short driving from Madrid.”

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Barcelona Wine Tasting: Catalan and Spanish Wines - The pairing plate is part of the lesson
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Barcelona Wine Tasting: Catalan and Spanish Wines

15.Barcelona Wine Tasting: Catalan and Spanish Wines

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 625 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $41

Meet your English-speaking sommelier behind the big wooden doors in Barcelona’s Old Town for five regional wines: one sparkling, two whites, and two reds. Learn about Spain’s wine regions, grape varieties, tasting technique, and food pairings. Guides such as Robert, Omar, Vivien, and Christina have led warm, relaxed sessions near the Picasso Museum.

“Omar our host was knowledgable and interacted nicely with all guests. He was passionate about wine and answered all questions asked. He made sure we had enough wine to enjoy the experience thoroughly. He dealt with all of the spillages and breakages like a pro. We were shocked to find out it was his first day. Would recommend. Great job Omar!”

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