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Overview

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 one of the most impressive architectural ensembles in the region. In this tour, you will move to medieval times as you walk through its narrow streets that tell stories of yesteryear. You will have free time to enjoy a lunch in this charming village before returning. (Lunch not included).

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

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.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

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.
Duration: 60 mins
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.
Duration: 60 mins
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.
Duration: 45 mins

Inclusion

guided visit with tasting to two unique & different wineries

local guide

wine tastings

air conditioned minivan or bus

Exclusion

lunch

anything not detailed into the included services

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The total duration of the tour includes the road travelling times. Check the details.

The excursions are in Spanish & English. May be operated by a multi-lingual guide.

The tour will take place rain or shine

If you are not able to stay with the group's walking pace, we will not be able to wait for you

The times indicated in the tour are just a reference. They might vary or change

Please inform the guide at the beginning of the tour if you have any food restrictions

The seats in the minivan or bus are not assigned

The order of the places visited might vary at some dates for operative reasons

Bring your EU ID or a Non-EU passport

Before boarding in the bus or van, confirm with the guide that your name is on the list.

Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

No accessible for clients with mobility problems or slow walking

The pictures included in the presentation of this tour, are just a reference. Please do not take them as exact locations from where we will see the different visits.

Maximum size of the group could be up to 50 pax but it is usually small groups.

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