Bordeaux to the Basque Country – Private Luxury France & Spain Tours (9 days)

BORDEAUX TO THE BASQUE COUNTRY: Bordeaux, Biarritz, San Sebastian with La Rioja & Bilbao

An exclusive private tour of France and Spain for the most discerning luxury traveler.

Private arrival transfer to hotel

Accommodation in Bordeaux at ultra-luxury hotel: InterContinental Bordeaux - La Grand Hotel or Hostellerie de Plaisance (Saint-Emilion)

Full-day private city and wine tour

Museums,18th-century architecture, ancient churches, shopping,

Additional options can be arranged, upon request: meetings with local winemakers, vertical flight wine tastings, meals in Michelin-star restaurants with wine pairings

Full-day private excursion to St. Emilion and the Medoc

Private wine tasting, vineyards, chateaux,

Private overland transfer to Biarritz

Touring of Pays Basque en route

Accommodation in Biarritz in ultra-luxury hotel: Hotel du Palais

Half-day private excursion to Bayonne

Picturesque towns, historic architecture, museums, gourmet specialities, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, specialty shops

Private overland transfer to San Sebastian, with touring en route

Evening private pintxos and Txakoli tasting tour of Old Town

Accommodation in San Sebastian at luxury hotel: Hotel Maria Cristina

Morning private market visit and cooking class at a gastronomic society

Full-day excursion to La Rioja wine region with private driver-guide

Wine tasting, top bodegas, hilltop villages, contemporary architecture, beautiful landscapes

Private transfer to Bilbao for tour of town and the Guggenheim Museum

Private airport transfer