Haft-day Winery tour from Zaragoza
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About this experience
Take a journey to the Zaragoza countryside on this wine/cava tasting and cultural tour. Discover the stunning terroir of Cariñena, a Spanish Denomination of Origin (DO) and one of the oldest protected growing areas in Europe. This interactive tour will take you beyond the confines of the city to experience the source of two of Zaragoza's most famous products: Cava and Wine
Itinerary:
- Pick up at accommodation in Zaragoza.
- Drive to the countryside of Cariñena.
- Visit 2 wineries in the Denomination of Origin of Cariñena.
- Drive back to the city of Zaragoza.
- End of tour. Your guide will be happy to recommend activities for the remainder of your stay.
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Haft-day Winery tour from Zaragoza
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Wine tasting and a local snacks
Guided tour of two wineries of D.O. Cariñena
Detailed itinerary
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We will travel to Cariñena. The wineries belonging to the D.O.P. Cariñena, 32 in total, are developing different initiatives and actions to promote wine tourism in this area. Scheduled visits to wineries, vineyards, tasting courses or the creation of hotel establishments exclusively destined to wine tourism are just some of the activities with which visitors can enjoy and learn about wine culture in Cariñena.
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We will visit a family winery open since 1903 , the successive generations of the family saga have dedicated all their knowledge and experience to a highly considered work process that begins in the vineyard and ends in each one of the bottles issued by our Winery to the five Continents.
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In his Bodegas Heredad Ansón, in Muel, Cristóbal Ansón, in the company of his daughters María and Isabel and his wife Begoña Bello, make wines with care and attention, with top-quality grapes of various varieties, of which the "Garnacha ”, for the production of red and rosé wines, and the “Macabeo”, also known in other parts of Aragón as “Alcañón”, for the production of white wines. They are their best letters of introduction in the markets of Spain, Germany, the Netherlands, Great Britain, Italy and China, where they have accredited their quality with the international awards obtained.
What's not included
not including tips
Available languages
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Zaragoza
Zaragoza, the capital of Aragón, is a vibrant city rich in history and culture. Known for its impressive architecture, including the iconic Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, the city offers a blend of Roman, Moorish, and modern influences. Its strategic location along the Ebro River and the ancient Via Tolosa makes it a key historical and commercial hub.
Top Attractions
Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
This stunning baroque basilica is one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Spain. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and houses the Holy Chapel, where the image of the Virgin is kept.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free entry to the basilica, €3 for the Holy Chapel and museum
Aljafería Palace
This 11th-century palace is a masterpiece of Islamic architecture and was originally built as a fortified palace for the kings of the Taifa of Zaragoza.
Historical
1-2 hours
€5
La Seo Cathedral
This cathedral is a blend of different architectural styles, including Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque. It is dedicated to the Savior of Zaragoza and is one of the city's most important historical landmarks.
Historical
1-2 hours
€5
Caesaraugusta Roman Ruins
These well-preserved Roman ruins offer a glimpse into Zaragoza's ancient past. The site includes the remains of Roman baths, a forum, and a theater.
Historical
1-2 hours
€6
Goya Museum
This museum is dedicated to the works of Francisco Goya, one of Spain's most famous artists. It houses a collection of his paintings, drawings, and engravings.
Museum
1-2 hours
€6
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ternasco
A traditional roast lamb dish, often served with potatoes and vegetables.
Main course
Contains meat
Migas
A traditional dish made with breadcrumbs, garlic, and pork, often served with eggs and chorizo.
Main course
Contains meat
Fardeles
A traditional dish made with blood sausage, bacon, and rice, often served with a tomato sauce.
Main course
Contains meat
Borrajas
A traditional dish made with borraja (a type of herb), often served with garlic and vinegar.
Side dish
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the natural parks
Rock climbing in Bardena Negre
Cycling along the Ebro River
Visiting the spas and thermal baths
Strolling through the city's parks and gardens
Enjoying a meal at a traditional restaurant
Visiting the city's museums and historic sites
Attending a local festival or event
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to November
These months offer comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, making it perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The weather is ideal for exploring the city's historic sites and enjoying local festivals.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Zaragoza is generally a safe city, with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, particularly in crowded areas.
- • Keep your belongings secure and out of sight.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps.
Getting there
By air
- Zaragoza Airport • 12 km from city center
By train
Zaragoza-Delicias Station
By bus
Zaragoza Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network is comprehensive and covers most of the city. Buses are an affordable and efficient way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Cabify, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
El Tubo
El Gancho
Las Delicias
Day trips
Monastery of Piedra
100 km from Zaragoza • Full day
This stunning monastery is set in a beautiful natural park with waterfalls, gardens, and hiking trails. It's a perfect day trip for nature lovers.
Bardena Negre
130 km from Zaragoza • Full day
This unique natural park is known for its dramatic landscapes, including cliffs, canyons, and badlands. It's a great place for hiking and wildlife spotting.
Calatayud
80 km from Zaragoza • Full day
This historic town is known for its well-preserved Roman and Moorish ruins, as well as its traditional olive oil production.
Festivals
Fiestas del Pilar • October 12
Semana Santa • March or April (dates vary)
Zaragoza Film Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
- Try the local tapas and wine at the many bars and restaurants in El Tubo.
- Take a day trip to the Monastery of Piedra to see the stunning waterfalls and gardens.
- Explore the city's neighborhoods, such as El Gancho and Las Delicias, for a more local experience.
- Visit the city's markets, such as the Mercado Central, for fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and local specialties.
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