Rioja Alavesa: Authentic Wine Experiences
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5h - 7h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Immerse yourself in the world of fine wine with this exceptional experience tailored for true aficionados. Savour some of the globe's most exquisite vintages and witness the art of winemaking firsthand, from the sun-drenched vineyards to the atmospheric bodegas. Delight in guided tastings complemented by delicious local snacks. We offer convenient hotel pickup across various cities, ensuring a seamless experience. Trust our years of expertise to lead you to the most distinguished wineries in La Rioja.
* Exploration of 2 renowned bodegas
* The possibility of visiting a third esteemed bodega
* Lunch in Bodega available
Additional information
• confirmation will be received at the time of booking
• bookings from Logroño will be picked up at 10 am.
• confortable pick up and drop off from your hotel.
• Contact us after booking to tailor your tour
• many different options
• walking tour of La guardia
• Great foto stops
• different lunch options.
Available options
Private tour of la rioja best wineries
Pickup included
Ysios
Ysios + 1 bodega <br/>Pickup included
3 bodegas
Extra bodega <br/>Pickup included
Marques de riscal
Marques de riscal <br/>Pickup included
Lunch in Bodega
Lunch in Bodega : This option includes a gourmet lunch in bodegas Baigorri <br/>Pickup included
What's included
2 bodegas with lunch in the wineries
Marques de riscal option
3 bodegas option
Luxury vehicle
Bilingual British/Basque guide
Transport from hotel
Ysios option
Air-conditioned vehicle
2 bodegas option
Detailed itinerary
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Drop off
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Pamplona
Pamplona, the capital of the Navarre region in Spain, is famous for its running of the bulls festival, Sanfermines. This historic city offers a blend of medieval charm, vibrant culture, and rich gastronomy. Its well-preserved old town and stunning architecture make it a must-visit destination.
Top Attractions
Ciudadela de Pamplona
A 16th-century star-shaped fortress that served as a military stronghold. It's now a public park with beautiful gardens.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Catedral de Santa María la Real
A stunning Gothic cathedral with a mix of architectural styles, including Romanesque and Baroque elements.
Religious
1-2 hours
€4.50 (including Treasure Museum)
Plaza de Toros de Pamplona
The famous bullring where the running of the bulls takes place during the Sanfermines festival.
Historical
1 hour
€3-5
Museo de Navarra
A museum showcasing the history and art of Navarre, from prehistoric times to the present.
Museum
1-2 hours
€3
Parque de la Taconera
A beautiful urban park with a variety of wildlife, including peacocks, ducks, and swans.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pintxos
Small, elaborately prepared snacks, typically served on bread and often including ingredients like cheese, ham, and vegetables.
Snack
Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available
Chistorra
A type of sausage made from pork, garlic, and paprika, often grilled and served as a tapa.
Snack
Contains pork
Cordero al Chilindrón
A traditional Navarrese stew made with lamb, peppers, tomatoes, and garlic.
Main Course
Contains lamb
Pacharán
A traditional Navarrese liqueur made from sloe berries, often served as a digestif.
Drink
Alcoholic beverage
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Pyrenees
Mountain biking
Paragliding
Beach relaxation in San Sebastián
Spa treatments
Picnicking in Parque de la Taconera
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season, especially in July due to the Sanfermines festival. The weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, Basque (Euskara)
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET) or GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Pamplona is generally safe for travelers, but common sense precautions should be taken, especially during festivals.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious with strangers approaching you
Getting there
By air
- Pamplona Airport • 6 km from city center
- Bilbao Airport • 140 km from Pamplona
By train
Pamplona Train Station
By bus
Pamplona Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Casco Viejo)
Second Ensanche
Chantrea
Day trips
San Sebastián
100 km • Full day
A beautiful coastal city known for its stunning beaches, world-class cuisine, and vibrant cultural scene.
Olite
40 km • Half day
A charming medieval town with a stunning castle and rich history.
Roncesvalles
40 km • Half day
A historic village with a rich medieval heritage and beautiful natural surroundings.
Festivals
Sanfermines Festival • July 6-14
Navarre Film Festival • October (dates vary)
Pamplona International Folk Festival • June (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit the bullring during the Sanfermines festival for a unique experience
- Try local pintxos bars for an authentic culinary experience
- Explore the city's historic sites early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Consider a day trip to the Pyrenees for stunning natural scenery
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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