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La Rioja A Journey Through Vineyards and Tradition
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About
Start your day with us on a fascinating journey to the heart of La Rioja, the most famous wine region in Spain, where you will be amazed by a sea of vineyards that stretches as far as the eye can see. Along the way, we invite you to discover the rich wine history of the area. Our first stop will be a unique winery of spectacular vineyards where you will immerse yourself in the process of making wine. And of course, you will enjoy an exquisite tasting of its best wines. Our trip continue with a visit to a traditional winery, excavated under the streets of the village that offers us a unique experience. Finally, we will visit Laguardia. This charming walled town in the Rioja Alavesa, preserves...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
guided visit with tasting to two unique & different wineries
local guide
wine tastings
air conditioned minivan or bus
lunch
anything not detailed into the included services
Meeting Points
Departure
Sercotel Coliseo Bilbao
TIME: 09:30 - outside of the Sercotel Coliseo hotel. PLEASE DO NOT ENTER THE HOTEL SERCOTEL COLISEO TO ASK. The meeting point its outside, on the street, next to the entrance of the hotel and the stop for cars or buses.
Return
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The total duration of the tour includes the road travelling times. Check the details.
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The excursions are in Spanish & English. May be operated by a multi-lingual guide.
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The tour will take place rain or shine
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If you are not able to stay with the group's walking pace, we will not be able to wait for you
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The times indicated in the tour are just a reference. They might vary or change
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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La Rioja A Journey Through Vineyards and Tradition
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About
Start your day with us on a fascinating journey to the heart of La Rioja, the most famous wine region in Spain, where you will be amazed by a sea of vineyards that stretches as far as the eye can see. Along the way, we invite you to discover the rich wine history of the area. Our first stop will be a unique winery of spectacular vineyards where you will immerse yourself in the process of making wine. And of course, you will enjoy an exquisite tasting of its best wines. Our trip continue with a visit to a traditional winery, excavated under the streets of the village that offers us a unique experience. Finally, we will visit Laguardia. This charming walled town in the Rioja Alavesa, preserves...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
guided visit with tasting to two unique & different wineries
local guide
wine tastings
air conditioned minivan or bus
lunch
anything not detailed into the included services
Meeting Points
Departure
Sercotel Coliseo Bilbao
TIME: 09:30 - outside of the Sercotel Coliseo hotel. PLEASE DO NOT ENTER THE HOTEL SERCOTEL COLISEO TO ASK. The meeting point its outside, on the street, next to the entrance of the hotel and the stop for cars or buses.
Return
Itinerary
1
Banos de Rioja
Our first stop will be a traditional winery, a place steeped in history, full of charm and character. As you walk through the vineyard, you’ll feel the weight of centuries of winemaking tradition, with stories and secrets embedded in every corner of this historic estate. We’ll take an outdoor tour to explore its rich heritage, followed by an exquisite tasting of their finest wines, allowing you to savor the essence of both the land and the history that has shaped it.
1 hour
2
Laguardia
Discover an underground winery where you can learn about the winemaking process up close while savoring the authentic flavors of the region. Explore everything from grape harvest to fermentation and aging, with a focus on carbonic maceration – a unique process where whole grapes ferment in a carbon dioxide-rich environment, creating fruity, fresh wines. During the visit, you'll learn this process and understand its impact on the wine’s quality. Enjoy tastings that highlight the true essence of the terroir, offering a perfect experience for wine lovers and those eager to learn more about the craft.
1 hour
3
Laguardia
We will continue our journey with a visit to Laguardia, a true medieval gem. This charming walled village in Rioja Alavesa, whose roots date back centuries, preserves one of the most impressive architectural ensembles in the entire La Rioja region.
With our expert guide, you’ll explore the most iconic corners of Laguardia.