Explore the picturesque city of Vitoria and go on a wine tasting in the famous Rioja wine area.
Description
Located in the south of the Basque country, the famous Rioja wine area is a must-visit for wine lovers. On this tour, we will be able to discover and learn about this unique and privileged region.
We head for Vitoria, passing through mountain scenery, until we reach the lined with oak and beech trees. Upon arriving in Vitoria, we will go on a panoramic city tour to admire the urban landscape.
The next stop is the Old Quarter of the city, where you will have some free time to explore its streets. From here, we pass through different towns in Alava until we reach Laguardia and Labastida, a town known for its magnificent wineries. We'll have time to walk its medieval streets, admiring stately houses and two fortified churches.
After some free time for lunch at one of the town's typical restaurants, we will visit a winery for a tasting session. At the end of the tour, we will return to Bilbao via the highway.
Bilingual Guide (English/Spanish)
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Schedule
Check in at Ilunion Bilbao Hotel
Start of Tour
Head to Vitoria directly by the highway. On the way to the city, you will witness the beautiful mountain scenery until reaching the plateau with its forests of oak and beech.
Vitoria
Embark on a panoramic city tour showcasing modern urban designs and architecture. Next, stop in the Old Quarter of the city to visit and have free time to walk through its streets, old town, or have a coffee in one of its many bars.
Laguardia and Labastida
Pass through different towns in Alava until finally arriving at Laguardia and Labastida, famous people of the Rioja Alavesa by a Historic Monument and also its magnificent wineries. You have time to walk its medieval streets, stately houses and two fortified churches.
Lunch, Free Time and Winery Visit
Enjoy free time for lunch at one of its typical restaurants and the guide will offer details of restaurants and dishes to try. In addition, you can visit a winery to sample their wines.
Tour Ends at Bilbao City Center
(For Check-In) Ilunion Bilbao Hotel (ILUNION Bilbao, Calle de Rodríguez Arias, Bilbao, Spain) Time: 08:45:00
(For Check-Out) Bilbao Time: 18:00:00
Check-in Time & Location
(For Check-In) Ilunion Bilbao Hotel (ILUNION Bilbao, Calle de Rodríguez Arias, Bilbao, Spain) Time: 08:45:00
Check-out Time & Location
(For Check-Out) Bilbao Time: 18:00:00
Price & Options
Notes
Printed VELTRA voucher
This tour conducted by a bilingual guide who will be speaking in two languages (English and Spanish) at once depending on the group of the day.
You must have a printed copy of your VELTRA voucher to present upon check-in. You will not be able to participate in this activity if you only have a digital copy on your mobile device.
You can book a minimum of 2.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cancellation Policy
Any cancellations made within 2 business days of your activity (after 09:00:00 local time) will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
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