GetYourGuide and Viator list 5 food and wine tastings in Rioja, most of them in La Rioja, Private La Rioja Day and Bilbao. Prices run from €105 to €650 a person, €280 in the middle of the range. 1 are rated 4.5 or better from at least ten reviews; those come first below.

Winery visits with a lunch, a dinner or a plate of local food, and tastings designed around food. The difference from a plain cellar tasting is the meal: if you only want to taste, see the wine tastings and winery visits instead.

Food and wine tastings to book

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At the table

What Rioja eats and drinks

The food and wine pairings our editors chose for Rioja, the dishes you are most likely to meet on a tasting or at lunch.

  • Rioja Gran Reserva with chuletonThe Basque country's great aged-beef chop, seared over embers, meets the resolved tannins and savoury oak of a long-aged Rioja Gran Reserva.Read the pairing →
  • Rioja Reserva with roast lambVine-shoot-roasted suckling lamb is the canonical Rioja match; the sweet fat is framed by the wine's fine tannin and dried-cherry savour.Read the pairing →
  • Barrel-aged white Rioja with bacalao al pil pilSalt cod in its emulsified garlic-oil sauce finds its peer in the waxy, nutty, saline texture of an oak-aged white Rioja.Read the pairing →
  • Rioja rosado with the Gilda pintxoSan Sebastian's original pintxo, all salt, acid and chilli, sharpens the saline citrus of a serious gastronomic Rioja rosado.Read the pairing →
  • White Rioja with kokotxas de merluzaGelatinous hake cheeks in pil pil echo the rich, nutty depth of a barrel-aged white Rioja while its acidity keeps the dish lifted.Read the pairing →
  • Varietal Graciano with gameDark, peppery, high-acid Graciano stands up to the gaminess of venison and wild bird where many Tempranillos would fade.Read the pairing →

Cheeses made in Rioja

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Food and wine tastings in Rioja: questions

How much does a food and wine tasting in Rioja cost?

Across the 5 food and wine tastings listed here, prices start at €105 and the middle of the range is €280 per person. Prices are the marketplaces' own and were last checked on the date shown at the top of the page.

Which food and wine tastings in Rioja have the best reviews?

By rating and number of reviews on the marketplaces: Private La Rioja Day: Visit 2 Premium Wineries with lunch. (5.0 from 16 reviews).

How long does a food and wine tasting in Rioja take?

Most take about 6.5 hours; the listing for each one gives its exact length.

Where do food and wine tastings in Rioja take place?

Most of them start in La Rioja, Private La Rioja Day and Bilbao. Each listing gives its meeting point.

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