Cycling in La Rioja Wine Route
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About this experience
With a five-day itinerary, this cycle tour crosses the vineyards of La Rioja, allowing you to enjoy local cuisine and wine culture. Departing from Logroño, the capital of La Rioja, travelers will travel the main Riojan routes, visiting iconic wineries such as Marqués de Riscal and Florentino Martínez. Each day includes tours in breathtaking landscapes, from historic roads to charming medieval villages. This experience promises an intimate and personalized approach with expert guides who share your passion for the region.
- Bike tours of vineyards and historic landscapes
- Winery visits with tastings and lunches included
- Small groups for personalized attention
- Accommodation Included
- Flexible guides to customize the trip if necessary.
Available options
Cycling in La Rioja Wine Route
What's included
Use of Bicycle, Helmet and Water Botellin
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
What's not included
Drinks Extras, Coffee and Alcoholic Beverages
Souvenirs in the places we visit
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Face the Murrieta Fountain at the beginning of Portales Street. A guide will appear in a dark green Showmespain T-shirt.
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
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per person
Price varies by option
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