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The 15 Best Winery Tours in the World

122 tours  ·  from $14 a head

The difference between a winery tour and a tasting is the fermenting hall. These 15 take you through the working part of the estate before anybody pours, priced by length and clear about how many wineries the day really includes.

Barcelona: Montserrat, Cogwheel, Black Madonna & Winery Tour - Starting at Barcelona North Station
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Barcelona: Montserrat, Cogwheel, Black Madonna & Winery Tour

1.Montserrat, Cogwheel, Black Madonna & Winery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 5,633 reviews · 5 - 10 hours · from $55Our pick

Travel from Barcelona to Montserrat by air-conditioned bus and cogwheel train, with a guided monastery visit and free time for viewpoints, the Black Madonna, or local food. Choose a longer outing with three wines and either tapas or a multi-course lunch at Oller del Mas, a family-owned 10th-century winery.

“It was great? Our guide Iván was very knowledgeable, attentive and humorous. The views to Montserrat and back were fabulous. We booked the day tour without tapas and wine tasting as that was sufficient for us. The basilica and the surrounding buildings were beautiful and fascinating too.”

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Yarra Valley Wine & Winery Tour from Melbourne - All Inclusive! - Greenstone Vineyards: start with views and a first tasting
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Yarra Valley Wine & Winery Tour from Melbourne – All Inclusive!

2.Yarra Valley Wine & Winery Tour from Melbourne – All Inclusive!

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,384 reviews · from $129

Spend about eight hours touring four Yarra Valley wineries from Melbourne in an air-conditioned minibus. Taste sparkling, white, red, and sweet wines, enjoy lunch with a glass of wine, and hear regional stories from guides such as Andy, Tony, Steve, or Matt.

“Such a great way to access the Yarra Valley from Melbourne. Easy collection and drop off points. Four wineries with tastings at each. Fabulous lunch at Balgownie. Plenty time to shop or photo stop. Well organised and great driver/guide providing lots of information about wine and the region.”

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Saint-Émilion: Grand Cru Classé Winery Visit and Tasting - Seeing the modern side at La Croizille
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Saint-Émilion: Grand Cru Classé Winery Visit and Tasting

3.Saint-Émilion: Grand Cru Classé Winery Visit and Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,118 reviews · 1 hour · from $23

Visit Château Tour Baladoz and La Croizille near Saint-Émilion with a guide such as Sara, Thomas, or Isabella. See classic cellars and modern equipment, learn about Bordeaux grapes and aging, then taste three wines, including Saint-Émilion Grand Cru.

“Thomas was an extremely friendly and informative guide. Really interesting and fun tour.”

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Montserrat Full Day Tour with Farmhouse Lunch and Winery Visit - Planning your Montserrat free time
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Montserrat Full Day Tour with Farmhouse Lunch and Winery Visit

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

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

Travel from Barcelona to Montserrat for a guided monastery visit, free time, mountain views, and a cogwheel train ride down. Then enjoy a three-course farmhouse lunch, local wines, and liquor tasting at a family winery in Bages. Guides may include Oriol, Brian, Francesco, Xavi, or Miro.

“The guides were entertaining and informative. The weather up on the mountain can be wildly different than down in the valley so dress accordingly.”

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Montserrat & Winery Visit Tour with Traditional Farmhouse Lunch - Three hours at Montserrat Monastery
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Montserrat & Winery Visit Tour with Traditional Farmhouse Lunch

5.Montserrat & Winery Visit Tour with Traditional Farmhouse Lunch

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

Travel from Barcelona in a small minivan to Montserrat, where you get about three hours for the basilica, Black Madonna, museum, funicular, or mountain paths. Then enjoy a three-course Catalan lunch and a family winery visit with cellar tour and four tastings. English guides include Sergio, Xavier, Berta, and Nuria.

“Great guide with lots of info with Riamorte. Views were amazing too! Wine taste location was an excellent place as well!”

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Saint Emilion Half-Day Trip with Wine Tasting & Winery Visit from Bordeaux - Inside the grand cru château
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Saint Emilion Half-Day Trip with Wine Tasting & Winery Visit from Bordeaux

6.Saint Emilion Half-Day Trip with Wine Tasting & Winery Visit from Bordeaux

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,034 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $133

Travel from Bordeaux in an air-conditioned eight-seat minivan to a Saint-Émilion grand cru château, taste local red wines, and walk through the UNESCO-listed village. Guides such as Guy, Luigi, Mathis, and Dulce add wine knowledge and local stories, though free time in town is brief.

“Our tour guide, Ugo, was very knowledgeable, friendly, and entertaining! Having a small group made it wonderfully intimate.”

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Napa Valley Small Group Winery Tour - Starting the day with pickup and local stories
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Napa Valley Small Group Winery Tour

7.Napa Valley Small Group Winery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,009 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $151

Spend about seven hours exploring three changing Napa or Sonoma boutique wineries with a guide such as Jason, Luis, Andy, or Courtney. Enjoy a winery picnic, live commentary, and shuttle transport. Tastings cost extra, and the small group usually includes 8 to 12 adults.

“Such an amazing experience! Luis was an amazing guide and chose some amazing vineyards, each with friendly staff and delicious wine!”

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Loulé: Quinta da Tôr Winery Guided Tour and Wine Tasting - The 30-minute tour: from grapes to finished bottles
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Loulé: Quinta da Tôr Winery Guided Tour and Wine Tasting

8.Loulé: Quinta da Tôr Winery Guided Tour and Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 661 reviews · 2 hours · from $21

Spend two hours at family-run Quinta da Tôr with guides such as Carina, Telma, Vera, or Joana. Tour the winery, learn how seven Algarve grape varieties are used, then taste four wines with local bread and homemade olive oil. Premium tasting options and pool access make it easy to linger.

“The vinyard was in a really nice setting with a pool. We enjoyed a guided tour of the vinyard and tasted 4 wines sat outside in the sun. Would recommend”

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Jerez: Guided Winery Tour with Wine Tasting - A smaller bodega with a long family story
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Jerez: Guided Winery Tour with Wine Tasting

9.Guided Winery Tour with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 636 reviews · 1h 20m · from $22

Visit Cayetano del Pino in central Jerez for an 80-minute guided tour in English or Spanish. You’ll explore its 138-year winemaking story, see original 19th-century labels, learn about Marco de Jerez wines, and finish with two tastings and appetizers. Guides such as Maria, Angela, and Linda are known for clear, personal explanations.

“Our guide, Maria, was fantastic. Knowledgeable & passionate about the winery & its products. We highly recommend this tour to anyone interested in sherry & its production. If you are lucky you mat get Maria.”

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Jolimont Winery Tour - Visitation and Tasting - Canela RS - Jolimont’s story and the path from grape to bottle
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Jolimont Winery Tour – Visitation and Tasting – Canela RS

10.Jolimont Winery Tour – Visitation and Tasting – Canela RS

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 613 reviews · from $23

Visit Vitivinícola Jolimont in Canela for a roughly 45-minute to one-hour look at wine production, from grapes to bottling. You’ll see the vineyard, learn Jolimont’s story, and taste eight products, including wines, sparkling wine, juice, and beer. Virtual reality content is currently noted as unavailable due to the pandemic.

“Vale a pena visitar, o parreiral é fantástico, degustação e vinhos excelente e o atendimento perfeito.”

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Lucca: Guided Winery Tour with Wine Tasting - The cellar tour takes about 20 minutes
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Lucca: Guided Winery Tour with Wine Tasting

11.Lucca: Guided Winery Tour with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 611 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $29

At Tenuta Adamo, tour the cellar for about 20 minutes, then taste local wines and extra virgin olive oil on a hilltop terrace above the vineyard. English-speaking hosts such as Lisa, Julia, Luisa, and Antonio explain the wines in a friendly shared setting. Breadsticks are included, with optional food platters.

“Definitely recommend! All the wines were so different from each other. A very good variety.”

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Uncork the Hunter Full Day Hunter Valley Winery Tour - Chocolate pairing and sweet flavors
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Uncork the Hunter Full Day Hunter Valley Winery Tour

12.Uncork the Hunter Full Day Hunter Valley Winery Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 547 reviews · from $157

Spend seven hours tasting Hunter Valley wine, cheese, chocolate, beer, and cider in a group of up to 15. Guides such as Bill, Glen, Julie, and Shaz keep the day moving, with a gourmet grazing box, air-conditioned transport, and pickup included.

“Our tour guide joulz was the best, she was extremely friendly and chirpy throughout the whole day. Took us to some of the best wineries I’ve been to. The day was full of wine and laughs.”

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Tacoronte: Guided Winery Tour with Wine and Cheese Tastings - Inside a family winery dating to 1750
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Tacoronte: Guided Winery Tour with Wine and Cheese Tastings

13.Tacoronte: Guided Winery Tour with Wine and Cheese Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 481 reviews · 2 hours · from $41

Visit Bodegas Monje in El Sauzal for a two-hour guided look at a family winery dating to 1750. Taste Dragoblanco, Hollera, Monje Tradicional, and barrel-aged Listán Negro with four Canary Island cheeses. English and Spanish tours are available, with coastal views from the grounds.

“Wonderful experience! You get to know the whole process of vine production from the vineyard to the bottle while learning about the history of vine production on the Canary Islands, with a special treat at the end: The best goat cheeses I’ve ever tasted, masterfully matched to the volcanic vines of their own vineyard, simply amazing!”

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Half Day Martinborough Winery Tour from Wellington - Three Martinborough wineries in about three hours
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Half Day Martinborough Winery Tour from Wellington

14.Half Day Martinborough Winery Tour from Wellington

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 454 reviews · from $114

Travel from Wellington across the Remutaka Ranges to Martinborough for three winery visits, guided tastings, and local stories from hosts such as Simon, Athena, Gary, or Phil. The 5.5-hour small-group tour includes transport and tasting fees, with lunch and an optional C’est Cheese stop at your own expense.

“Simon our driver met us at the ship and gave a well informed trip. Three wineries and a great time had with food (purchased separately) and wines. Taken back to the ship on plenty time so mo worries about being late.”

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Olbia: Gallura Winery Guided Tour with Tasting - Finding the entrance from Olbia
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Olbia: Gallura Winery Guided Tour with Tasting

15.Olbia: Gallura Winery Guided Tour with Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 451 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $61

At family-run Cantina Murales near Olbia, guides such as Greta and Arianna lead you through the vines, winery, and barrel cellar. You will taste three local wines with Sardinian snacks, then meet the rescued donkeys, goats, chickens, ducks, and dogs on the property.

“The vineyards are absolutely beautiful. our guide, Greta was informative, friendly and knowledgeable. I have never done a wine tasting experience previously but I really believe that any others I do will be disappointing compared to this one. I highly recommend 👌 ☺️”

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