The Basque Country and La Rioja

“The Rioja Alavesa is considered one of the best wine producing areas in Spain. It’s delicious fruity reds are a treat. We will visit top producers and intimate family run wineries where they will take us through the wine making process and the details that set them apart

Wine is not the only thing causing a stir in La Rioja. Big news is being made as some of the biggest names in the architecture world turn their hands to designing wineries. See two of the most impressive by Frank Gehry and Santiago Calatrava.

Duration: 3 -5 days All itineraries are custom designed for your interests and timeframe.

What do we do?

Hike through gorgeous vineyards, Visit striking contemporary wineries, See stately stone buildings in walled villages, Wander medieval streets, Marvel at Prehistoric Monuments

What do we eat?

Grilled lamb, piquillo peppers, chorizo, local cheeses, Michelin starred cuisine and cozy local spots. Lots of wonderful Tempranillo based reds and some excellent new style white wines.

Where do we go?

Laguardia, Haro, Elciego, Ezcaray, San Vicenete de La Sonsierra