Past Tours
Savory Spain Sojourn 2011
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This year, The WineSellar & Brasserie Wine Tour will be traveling o Spain.
We will be starting in Madrid, then 3 nights in Extremadura (Roman Spain/Portugal influence), 1 night in the wine country of Ribera del Duero, stopping in route in Bilbao to see the unique art and unbelievable architecture and dine in the Guggenheim museum, 3 nights in foodie meca of San Sebastian along the sea shore, 2 nights in the wine county of Rioja, 2 nights in the ancient wine country of Zaragoza, and finishing our trip with 2 nights in Barcelona!
An Insider’s Celebration of Spain’s Festive Food, Wine and Culture
Arrival: Madrid
Departure: Barcelona
For comfort & insider fun, tour is the first 16 persons only.
March 20 – April 2nd, 2011 + April 4 - 16, 2011
Hosted by Lori & Gary Parker of the WineSellar & Brasserie in San Diego, CA.
Guided by Dan O’Beirn,e the USA’s Spain Insider since 1998
Tour Dates
First tour, Mar 20 – Apr 2nd - SOLD OUT
Currently only two more spaces open for 2nd tour Apr 4 - 16
Imagine Yourself Enjoying these Magical Spain Experiences:
- Exclusive "Members Only" Basque Gastronomic Club dinner
- Tasting tours at top wineries in D.O. Ribera del Duero, D.O. Rioja
- Discover the unknown Roman capital of Spain & Portugal
- Learn to make Paella in a fun interactive cooking class & meal
- World-class art of Picasso, Prado & Reina Sofía museums
- Learn about & taste the best Extra Virgin Olive Oils
- World-class creative & historic architecture
- Live Flamenco Dance & Guitar Show
- BBQ with fine Iberian pork in Extremadura & local Pitarra vinos
- Tastings of some of Spain's 100+ cheeses + famous & unknown wines
- Fun guided walks in historic Madrid, Cáceres, Barcelona
- Tastings of Gourmet charcuterie: Jamon, Iberico, Salchichon, Chorizo, Iberico
- Sample sweets from a secret bakery run by nuns
- Explore memorable medieval villages & historic castles
- Free time for romantic dinners, time with friends, or just kicking back!
And here are more ideas for free time venturing out:
- Upscale & creative gourmet shopping in San Sebastian & Barcelona etc.
- Michelin starred dining of Juan Mari Arzak or Sergi Arola, Akelarre or Berasategui
- Visit traditional markets for foodie fun & discoveries
- Worlds fastest sport - Basque Pelote
- Emotion of live Futból - World's biggest money futból (soccer) stars play twice a week in La Liga in San Sebastian, Madrid and Barcelona.
- Dive into Spain’s fashion scene in Barcelona
An Insider’s Celebration of Spain’s
Festive Food, Wine and Culture
$5,450 per person
Includes all breakfasts, tickets to museums, tastings, ground transportation, and many other items
If you are interested in seeing the complete itinerary and joining us on our wine tour to Spain, please email Lori Parker at:
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