Haro, Spain
Laguardia, Spain
Day 1 – Arrive at Camping De Haro
Welcome to the Rioja region! Settle into the campsite, your base for the adventure ahead. In the evening, enjoy a welcome meal at the campsite restaurant with your fellow tour members.
Day 2 – Haro and Bodegas Bilbainas
Begin your journey by strolling from the campsite into the heart of Haro for a delightful pintxos lunch in the charming town centre. Followed by a visit to the Bodegas Bilbainas, registered as the oldest bottling firm in La Rioja. Discover its expansive underground cellars and enjoy a tasting with local cheese. After, wander back to the campsite at your own leisure.
Day 3 – Free day at your leisure
A free day to relax at your own pace. Enjoy the campsite or maybe you might like to return to Haro and explore the surroundings.
Day 4 – Vitoria-Gasteiz and Añana Salt Valley
Step into the capital of the Basque Country, Vitoria-Gasteiz, a picturesque city blending history and modernity. Enjoy a guided tour and visit the Old Cathedral of Santa María. After, there will be some free time to explore and have lunch at your own leisure.
In the afternoon, visit the Añana Salt Valley, a salt-producing site with a rich history dating back to Roman times.
Day 5 – Free day at your leisure
Day 6 – Bodega Finca Emperatriz and Bodega El Fabulista
Today’s excursion will take you to the elegant Finca La Emperatriz, the original name of a unique estate in Baños de Rioja, now under ownership of the Hernáiz family.
After lunch at your leisure, explore the underground wonder of Bodega El Fabulista, a historic winery nestled beneath a 17th-century palace, where wine is still produced in the traditional carbonic maceration method.
Day 7 – Gomiztegi Shepherd School and Igartubeiti Basque Cider Farmhouse
Enjoy a scenic journey into the green valley of the Basque Country. Visit the picturesque town of Oñati before heading to the Gomiztegi Shepherd School, where you’ll learn about local traditions and taste delicious local cheese and wine.
After, explore the dramatic Sanctuary of Arantzazu, and end the day with an interactive visit to the Igartubeiti Basque Cider Farmhouse, where you’ll learn about traditional Basque life.
Day 8 – Free day at your own leisure
Day 9 – Bodega Campo Viejo and Pamplona
Visit Bodega Campo Viejo, located near Logroño. Enjoy a guided tour and tasting of their iconic wines. In the afternoon continue to Pamplona – the city offers a blend of history, culture and charm.
Day 10 – Nordic Walking
In the morning, enjoy a guided Nordic Walking tour through the vineyards surrounding Haro. After an introductory session, you will explore the landscapes at a gentle pace while learning about the local environment.
Day 11 – Free day at your own leisure
Day 12 – Santo Domingo de la Calzada and Bodega Marqués de Riscal
Discover the historic pilgrimage town of Santo Domingo de la Calzada, a jewel of the Camino de Santiago. Your journey continues with a guided tour at Bodegas Marqués de Riscal in Elciego which offers a journey through one of Rioja’s most iconic wineries, founded in 1858. Explore the original stone cellars, the barrel aging rooms, and taste renowned wines. The tour ends at the striking City of Wine, designed by architect Frank Gehry in 2006, a symbol of modern Rioja.
Day 13 – Explore Bilbao
Embark on a full-day city experience in Bilbao. Enjoy a walking tour of the city’s charming old town, complete with a pintxos tasting lunch. In the afternoon, there will be free time to explore the city at your own leisure.
Day 14 – Free day to enjoy at your leisure
Day 15 – Vicanco Museum of Wine Culture
Conclude your wine journey with a visit to the extraordinary Vivanco Museum of Wine Culture, an immersive experience that blends education, culture and sensory delight.
Day 16 – Free day and farewell meal
Spend the day at your own leisure. In the evening, end your tour with a farewell meal at the campsite restaurant, sharing stories from your tour experience and toasting to new memories.
Day 17 – Depart from campsite
