Bilbao Trip Overview
Spain is widely famous for its wines’ high quality, and the cradle of these wines, the land that provides its name to the DO of La Rioja, is reachable from Bilbao.
Enjoy a visit to a winery (bodega), having a relaxing walk through the wineyards, learning the wine-making process from the grape harvest to the maturation and finishing the experience with a wine tasting of 4 wines with a expert and a complete lunch with local products and the best wines. Along the way Laguardia medieval village will be visited famous for its medieval walls and underground family owned wineries. Do not miss the opportunity to meet this unique land full of colour and flavours.
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* Duration: 8 hours
* Starts: Bilbao, Spain
* Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain
Spain is widely famous for its wines’ high quality, and the cradle of these wines, the land that provides its name to the DO of La Rioja, is reachable from Bilbao.
Enjoy a visit to a winery (bodega), having a relaxing walk through the wineyards, learning the wine-making process from the grape harvest to the maturation and finishing the experience with a wine tasting of 4 wines with a expert and a complete lunch with local products and the best wines. Along the way Laguardia medieval village will be visited famous for its medieval walls and underground family owned wineries. Do not miss the opportunity to meet this unique land full of colour and flavours.
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Stop At: Laguardia, Laguardia, Province of Alava, Basque Country
The medieval village of Laguardia is the capital of Rioja Alavesa. It was founded in the 10th century as a defense of the Kingdom of Navarra and retains its medieval layout almost intact. There await the fortified churches of San Juan Bautista and that of Santa María de los Reyes whose portico was polychrome by Juan Francisco de Rivera in the XVII
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: La Rioja, La Rioja
Drive through La Rioja vineyards and visit a La Rioja DO winery to taste its wines and taste a typical La Rioja foods lunch.
Duration: 3 hours
