Vitoria and La Rioja Wine Area Full Day Tour

Get ready to admire the greenest landscape of the Basque Country. Enjoy a panoramic tour of the city of Vitoria, where you will visit its historic center. Then reach La Rioja Alavesa. Move back to medieval times and walk through its centuries-old streets to finally finish the visit with a wine tasting in one of its most traditional wineries

Highlights

The city of Vitoria has been a strategic point at military, commercial and cultural level. Its Old Quarter still keeps its medieval essence nowadays.
Laguardia and Labastida will make you travel in time with their medieval construction. Both towns are famous for its wine cellars and tradition.
La Rioja has its own certificate of origin (CO), the very first awarded in Spain. It is highly appreciated around the country for its high quality.
Get to know one of the wineries in La Rioja winery including a tasting of wines.

Included

Bilingual official guide.
Guided visit to a traditional winery including tasting of wines.
Transport during the visit

Excluded

Lunch, beverages or other services not specified.
Entrance fees to the monuments.

Please Note

This tour includes several walking tours.

Restrictions

Cancellation by the client with less than 4 days in advance 25%, 3 days 50%, 2 days 75% and 1 day or No Show 100% of penalty fee will be charged

Essential Information

This tour departs from Bilbao city center. Please refer to your documentation for more information.
It will not be necessary to print the voucher

Departure from Bilbao at 8:40 am, we will head directly to Vitoria via highway. The route shows the mountainous landscapes until reaching the plateau with its forests of oak and beech.

In Vitoria we will enjoy a panoramic tour of the city including all the most recent areas. Then we stop at the old town for a walking visit.

From here, we continue the route through different towns of Araba until we finally pass Labastida and we arrive in Laguardia, a famous historical and monumental charming village of Rioja Alavesa with magnificent wineries. We will enjoy the medieval streets, the lordly houses and the two fortified churches.

Free time for lunch in one of its typical restaurants; our guide will provide suggestions and possibilities of restaurants. Included a guided visit to a traditional winery including tasting of wines.

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