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Rioja Wine Tour: Haro, Laguardia & Winery Visits
540
Overview
Haro, Laguardia and two Rioja wineries from Bilbao offers a delightful journey into the heart of La Rioja, Spain's renowned wine region. This full-day tour, perfect for wine enthusiasts and culture seekers, provides an immersive experience of Rioja's rich history and exquisite wines.
Participants can expect to explore Haro, the capital of Rioja wine, with a guided visit to CVNE, a historic winery designed by Gustave Eiffel. The tour includes a guided walking tour of Haro's historic center and Laguardia's charming streets, as well as a tour of a small, traditional winery. A visit to the architectural marvel of the Marqués de Riscal Hotel in Elciego is included. The tour includes transportation, a local guide, two guided winery visits, and alcoholic beverages. Free time for lunch in Laguardia is also allotted (lunch is not included). 
Highlights
Explore Haro, the Capital of Rioja Wine: Discover the heart of Rioja wine production with a visit to the historic town of Haro.
Guided Tour of CVNE Winery: Experience a tour of CVNE, a centenary winery designed by Gustave Eiffel.
Walk Through the Medieval Old Town: Wander through the picturesque streets of Laguardia, a charming medieval town.
Visit Marqués de Riscal Hotel: See the modern architecture of the Marqués de Riscal Hotel in Elciego.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the tour, praising the wine tastings and sightseeing, but some desired more free time and better lunch arrangements.
Customers loved visiting the wineries and tasting the wine.
Travelers enjoyed the convenience of transportation and the expertise of the guides.
Guests found the tour to be a great way to see the Rioja region.
Many appreciated the stops in Haro and Laguardia.
Some wished for more time to explore on their own.
A few felt the lunch break was not well-organized.
The Journey
Haro
Discover Haro, the undisputed wine capital of Rioja. This guided visit combines a tour of a prestigious local winery, where you'll savor the region's renowned wines, with a captivating walking tour through the historic city center. Immerse yourself in Haro's rich viticultural heritage, explore its charming streets, and uncover the secrets behind its world-class wines. Experience the passion and tradition that make Haro a must-visit destination for wine lovers.
Medieval Old Town
Step back in time with a walking tour through the beautifully preserved medieval old town. Wander through winding cobblestone streets, admire the historic architecture, and soak in the atmosphere of a bygone era. The tour also includes a visit to a local winery, offering a taste of the region's exquisite wines and a deeper understanding of its winemaking traditions. This immersive experience combines history, culture, and the pleasures of Rioja wine, providing a memorable journey through time.
Marqués de Riscal Hotel
Make a short but unforgettable stop at the Hotel Marqués de Riscal, a masterpiece designed by the legendary architect Frank Gehry. This avant-garde architectural marvel stands as a testament to the region's innovative spirit and its dedication to blending tradition with modernity. Marvel at the hotel's undulating titanium ribbons and its harmonious integration with the surrounding vineyards, and capture stunning photos of this iconic landmark. Even a brief visit will leave you in awe of Gehry's genius and the hotel's captivating beauty.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes transportation from Bilbao, a local guide, two guided winery visits, and alcoholic beverages. Lunch is not included, allowing guests to explore local culinary options in Laguardia. The tour does not include personal expenses or souvenirs. Participants will be picked up from a designated location in Bilbao and dropped off at the same point at the end of the tour.
Hot Tip
Consider wearing comfortable shoes for walking, as the tour involves exploring historic towns with uneven streets. Also, bring a water bottle to stay hydrated. If planning to buy wine, consider bringing an extra bag.
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