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Wine, Walks & Tapas in Basque Country & La Rioja

Gastronomic
Spain
  • 8 Days
  • May/June + September/October
  • Easy to Moderate
  • 8 Days
  • May/June + September/October
  • Easy to Moderate

About this tour

The small region of La Rioja is probably the most famous wine producing area in Spain, with some of the most innovative bodegas in the country. With good access from Bilbao airport it makes for a great escape with the chance to for sample some great wines, explore the surrounding hills on foot and take in some cultural highlights such as the iconic Guggenheim museum in Bilbao, the Camino Santiago or the spectacular wine museums of Dinastia Vivanco and Ontañon in Logroño.

Recommended Airport:

Bilbao

Tour Highlights:

Bilbao and Guggenheim, San Sebastian, La Rioja wine tastings, wine museums Vivanco and Ontañon, Yuso monastery, Camino Santiago walk
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Trip Itinerary

Itineraries can be adapted to any specific needs, just let us know!

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Day 1: ¡Bienvenidos al País Vasco!
Fly to Bilbao, orientation walk and time allowing visit of Guggenheim museum. 
Day 2: San Sebastian & Txakoli
We drive to San Sebastian. En route stop in Getaria on the Biscaya coast. Here we’ll try the Txakoli, a Basque white wine speciality. In San Sebastian there is time to explore the old town, the La Concha beach and Monte Urgull. In the afternoon it’s back to Bilbao and in the evening we dive into local tapas culture by learning how to do some of the famous “pintxos” in a Txoko, one of the local cooking associations where some of the greatest Basque dishes were conceived. Of course we have dinner there as well and eat our own creations.
Day 3: La Rioja
We drive to Haro in the heart of La Rioja, drop off our luggage at the hotel and walk to Briones along the river Ebro before getting to the spectacular bodega and wine museum of Vivanco for a visit and wine tasting. Later back to hotel by bus. (3h walking)
Day 4: Laguardia, Ysios & Elciego
We drive to Laguardia, a beautiful medieval village in the Basque part of La Rioja,  to visit the  Ysius bodega, built by Calatrava. Then we head off for a little walk through the vineyards and later we will stop at Elciego village – to admire Frank Gehry’s creation of one of the most avant-garde bodegas anywhere – the Marques de Riscal.  (1h walking)
Day 5: Camino Santiago
In the morning short drive to Santo Domingo de la Calzada and later we go for a little walk on the Camino Santiago to Najera. There is time to see the famous monastery Santa Maria de la Real, then we transfer to San Millan de la Cogolla for our next hotel, situated inside the historically important Yuso monastery (3h walking)
Day 6: Free day
Today is left free to relax  in the hotel or for optional walks around San Millan in the Sierra de la Demanda. 
Day 7: Logroño
We drive to Logroño, the capital of La Rioja region. After a stroll through the historic centre  we walk to the superb wine museum of Ontañon for a visit and wine tasting; the afternoon is free for you to explore. 
Day 8: Eskerrik asko!
transfer back to Bilbao airport. 

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We understand that a one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t suit everyone. That’s why we collaborate with you to craft the ideal travel solution. Each tour is fully customizable to accommodate your unique preferences, just let us know!

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