Txakoli wine house visit with tasting in a small-group
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Experience a different kind of wine tour with our txakoli adventure, showcasing the fresh, mineral Basque wine made from the native Hondarrabi Zuri grape since long before the sixteenth century.Departing from Bilbao, you'll dive into the D.O. Txakoli from Biscay / Vizcaya, where the Atlantic climate and coastal slopes shape its character. In Bakio you will visit the Txakoli Museum to understand the origins, culture, and techniques that have earned this vibrant white international prestige.You'll continue to a txakolindegi (a Txakoli winery), to discover each stage of the process with an oenologist and your local guide, from vineyard and harvest to pressing and fermentation. Before enjoying a guided wine tasting of different txakoli styles paired with a small appetizer of Cantabrian products that highlight its citrus acidity, saline touch, and aromas of green apple and fresh herbs.
Highlights
- Discover the secrets of txakoli, the Basque white wine
- Visit the Txakoli Museum in Bakio
- Enjoy a variety of txakoli tastings along with typical products from the Cantabric Sea
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Activity package
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
5 hours
Available in English, Spanish
What's included
- Guided tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation in a private vehicle with AC
- Entrance fee to the Txakoli Museum at Bakio
- Wine tastings at the winery with local appetizers
Not included
- Lunch
Where you'll meet
Hotel or apartment pick up.
Operated by
Local Experts Tours
Important information
Accessibility:
* The tour is not wheelchair accessible
Know in advance:
* Please share any dietary requirements directly with the local operator. You can find their contact information in the voucher after booking
* During check-out, you will be asked to provide the location of your hotel in order to arrange the pick-up service.
* A minimum of 2 adults is required, among all bookings, for the tour to operate. If the minimum is not reached, an alternative date or a full refund would be offered. If your booking was below this number, you'll be contacted at least 2 days in advance. Feel free to contact the local operator anytime to confirm the total number of bookings for your tour date
* This is a small group tour of up to 8 participants
* If there are children included in the booking, three days before the tour we will contact you by email to confirm their weight and height and to select the appropriate child seat for the car