moderate
10 days
Average physical fitness required for walking tours and winery visits
Join ScotlandTrips International on a 10-day voyage through La Rioja's vineyards, monasteries, and charming villages. Experience Premium wine tastings, cultural tours, and cozy accommodations for a memorable adventure. Read on to discover what makes this trip so special.
10 Days & 9 nights • Airport Transfers included!
Embark on a captivating 10-day journey through the stunning landscapes of La Rioja and the Iberian System. Experience rich culture, historic monasteries, and renowned wineries, all while enjoying diverse activities suitable for families and groups. With guided tours and comfortable accommodations, create unforgettable memories in this enchanting region.
For the whole family, group or to make new friends.
10 days / 9 nights
590 Miles / 950 Km April to October
Prices per person, based on double suite in a 3 star accommodation. Individual and 4 star, please check supplements
La Rioja Alta - Rioja Alavesa - Rioja Baja - The Iberian mountain region - La Sierra de la Demanda - Valdezcaray - La Sierra de Urbión and Cebollera - Urkiola Park (Basque Country) - Los Cameros old and new - Spa - Wineries - Thematic Parks - Dinosaur Footprints, Camino de Santiago "St. James way" and much more!
The Jewels of our Tour.
• BILBAO • VITORIA • DURANGO • MONASTERY OF YUSO; CUNA DE LA LENGUA (visit included) • MONASTERY OF SUSO (admission and tour included) • NATURAL PARK OF URKIOLA • CELTIBERAL SITE OF CONTREBIA LEUCADE (visit included) • SAN VICENTE DE LA SONSIERRA • LAGOON NEGRA DE URBIÓN • WINE MUSEUM AND DINASTIA VIVANCO WINERY (tour and typical Rioja food included) • LA GUARDIA (visit to a small local winery included) • LOGROÑO: enjoy and views of the old town; restaurants, emblematic buildings etc. • CAMPO VIEJO WINERY (visit and typical Rioja food included) • THE LOST CANYON OF DINOSAURS, Thematic Park, swimming pools and Icnitas (included) • HARO; WAREHOUSE VISIT (visit included) • MONASTERY OF SANTA MARIA LA REAL DE NAJERA (visit included) • CASTLE OF CLAVIJO • CATHEDRAL AND NATIONAL PARADOR OF SANTO DOMINGO DE LA CALZADA • SAN PRUDENCIO LATURCE MONASTERY RUINS • VIANA • CALAHORRA AND THE ROMANIZATION MUSEUM (visit included) • WÜRTH MUSEUM (visit included) • BRIONES • CORNAGO CASTLE (included) • HERMITAGE OF REVENGA • CASTLE OF DAVALILLO • ARNEDILLO SPA • ROYAL FACTORY OF BLANKETS (visit included) • CANYON OF RIO LEZA • THE RASILLO • CAVES OF ORTIGOSA (visit included) • ARNEDO • VILLOSLADA DE CAMEROS and TYPICAL RIOJA FOOD (included) • MUSEUM OF LA RIOJA (visit included) • MOUNTAIN URBIÓN • SAW OF THE DEMAND (Mountain system) • VALDEZCARAY SKI STATION and places. (snow depending on the season) • ONION SAW (mountains system) • COLLEGE OF SAN MIGUEL ARCANGEL DE ALFARO (included) • SIERRA DE URBIÓN • MONTE SAN LORENZO • COVALEDA and its natural landscapes. • AGONCILLO CASTLE (exterior, not open to the public) • HERMITAGE OF LOMOS DE ORIO • PLACE OF BOTH STRINGS • SOTO IN CAMEROS • ANGUIANO and TYPICAL RIOJA FOOD (included) • ORTIGOSA DE CAMEROS • MONASTERY SANCTUARY OF VALVANERA (visit included) • SAN MILLAN DE LA COGOLLA • EZCARAY and TIPICA RIOJA FOOD (included) • CERVERA DEL RIO ALHAMA • Detailed itinerary before the start of the Tour. • No additional costs.
All the activities and visits indicated are included in our closed price, in this way the only expenses you have to add are your travel and flight insurance.
• TRANSFERS FROM AND TO THE AIRPORT. • TOUR OF 10 DAYS AND 9 NIGHTS. • ACCOMMODATIONS IN DOUBLE SUITE WITH 3 STAR PRIVATE BATHROOM. • 9 COMPLETE BREAKFASTS. • COMFORTABLE MID-HIGH RANGE VEHICLE. • LOCAL GUIDE AND DRIVER SERVICES IN ENGLISH & SPANISH. • EXPLANATIONS, ACCOMPANIMENT AND GENERAL CULTURAL INFORMATION OF THE GUIDE. • VISITS AND INDICATED ACTIVITIES. • WE ALSO PICK YOU UP AND TAKE YOU TO YOUR HOTELS.
Option to include dinners.
• Travel or personal insurance (compulsory) • Flights. • Own purchases or not described in the included section. • Personal assistant or porter service. (Our guides always ready to help).
• Open dinner service provided for your comfort, to choose from the restaurant menu. Price: supplement of 30€uros per adult and 25 children under 16, per person and night (not cumulative). To choose from the restaurant menu up to these amounts. Over them, the client will pay the difference directly at the premises.
Normally our selection of restaurants is in the same hotel or close to it, depending on our great selection of regulars in each location and their availability.
• Single suite: add to the price €50 per night in Option. • 5-star luxury accommodation: increase depending on requirements. • Personalized tours: + 15% before discounts and taxes. • Airport transfers: if not included + €15 per adult/children under 16 years free. Prices per trip.
• Recommended minimum age for children: 5 years. Younger people consult. • Children under 5 years: not recommended, under the responsibility of the parents and option only available in Private Tours. Children will travel for free if there are places available and the Tour meets the conditions for them. They will sleep in a shared room with at least one adult in their family. Meals not included. One child under 5 per family is free, from the second the price corresponding to "Children between 5 and 15 years old" will be applied. Consult. • Under 18 years old: it is necessary to come accompanied by at least one adult. • Dinners: possibility of hiring or not this service for a value of up to 30 €uros from 16 years of age and up to 25 €uros for children under 16, per person and night (not cumulative). • Historic Edinburgh Walking Tour Pack: most of our programs include this day with entrance to Edinburgh Castle, plus a visit to the underground city, ghost bus tour and other guided tours. If it is not included in the chosen program, there is the possibility of adding this day. Prices on our website. • It is possible to choose the lowest price applicable to each person even within a group. • Routes: super studied, optimized and selected to enjoy the spectacular landscapes. In the event of major causes out of our company control or doing such as extreme weather and impassable works or other unavoidable events, our guide will decide an alternative route of equal beauty if it is possible or suitable. • Accommodation: at “ScotlandTrips International” our selection of usual accommodation is above the average in the same rating scales that other companies offer. The two options are subject to availability and options of the beautiful towns to visit. Especially in wonderful Scotland, our B&B and Guest House selection are at the same level of quality and comfort within our excellent selection, being able to be even more comfortable than a hotel, although a hotel offers more services such as a restaurant or bar. Depending on the availability on the dates of the contracted services, the accommodation can be found at a greater or lesser distance from the local centre or even in the closest locations with availability, without thereby failing to carry out any content of the program or itinerary, therefore, the longer the reservation is made it in advance, the better the conditions and situation of the accommodation, as is usual in the tourism sector due to the relation of supply, demand and dates. • Possibility of 5-star luxury accommodation and personalized tours: see supplements. • Baggage: unless otherwise notified, it is allowed to bring one cabin or medium-size suitcase per person. Since we usually operate to improve the quality and attention of our services in vehicles or minibuses, the space for suitcases is limited and we operate under safety and weight regulations. • DNI or Passport: it is necessary to send us this document for reservations and show it to the Guide for security reasons. • Travel Insurance: it is mandatory to have your travel insurance up to date, it is very economical and can cover any eventuality. It is also recommended that in the unforeseen event that you have to cancel the trip due to any eventuality that may happen to you, covers this matter for you. Our company has all the necessary insurances.
With everything prepared and in order, you are ready to enjoy a wonderful vacation with our company, we are waiting for you!
Take your time during winery visits to truly appreciate the flavors and learn the stories behind each wine.
Wear breathable clothing and walking shoes for day trips through villages and vineyards.
Keep water handy, especially during outdoor excursions and winery tours to stay refreshed.
Reserve winery visits and cultural activities early to secure your preferred dates and times.
La Rioja has been producing wine since Roman times, with monasteries historically controlling vineyards and influencing local culture.
Efforts focus on sustainable viticulture and preserving ancient landscapes, ensuring the region’s natural beauty endures.
Necessary for navigating uneven vineyard paths and historic village streets.
Bring versatile clothing for changing weather conditions and indoor-outdoor transitions.
spring|fall|winter specific
Hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen help guard against midday sun during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Capture the scenic vineyards, historic architecture, and memorable moments.