Things to do in Logrono

The neighboring region of La Rioja is characterized by its millenary tradition in the production of wine, which some say comes from Roman times. In any case, it is known that at the end of the 19th century Bordeaux winemakers came to the area, identifying suitable characteristics in its terrain and climate, to begin an extensive production that has made the DO Rioja the most important in the country today in day. Take advantage of the opportunity offered by this tour to visit two medium-sized wineries in the area (we always try to stay away from crowded groups) and learn the secrets of winemaking. We will also visit the medieval village of Laguardia, on top of a hill, to enjoy a panoramic view of the great plain of vineyards. Approximate itinerary from Pamplona: 9:45 Pick up and departure from Pamplona 11:00 Visit to the first winery and wine tasting 1:00 Visit to the second winery and wine tasting 2:00 Arrival in Laguardia and light meal. 3:30 Departure from Laguardia 4:45 Drop off in Pamplona

The visit begins with a detailed explanation of the historic vineyards of the historical vineyards of the Eastern Rioja, its distinctive grape varieties that have been grape varieties that have traditionally been grown in the area, in plots of land traditionally grown in the area, in plots worked with the traditional know-how passed down by our ancestors. We will continue with a tour of the tour of the winemaking and ageing rooms of the urban winery, where you will learn where you will learn how these wines are elaborated and aged in barrels and age these wines in barrels, amphorae and concrete tanks in such a unique such a unique space. They will taste 4 wines that form part of the Arizcuren project: the Monte Gatun municipal wine, two varietals and, as a and an exclusive parcel wine as a colophon. All these wines together are present in the menus of more than 30 Michelin-starred restaurants. Michelin-starred restaurants. The tasting will be accompanied by our own organic olive oil and an appetizer olive oil and an appetizer consisting of Iberian pork loin Iberian pork loin and bread from a wood-fired oven.

Viña Ijalba offers you, just a short walk from Logroño, a unique visit in which you will enjoy a complete explanation of the cultivation of the vineyard and the winemaking process following organic and environmentally friendly techniques. The tour begins in our natural museum of native varieties. We then continue to the vineyard, located around the winery, where you will learn about the winemaking work that takes place throughout the year. We will continue following the same process as the grapes in the winery, visiting the fermentation tanks and the barrel room. During the visit we will introduce you to Rioja, its Qualified Designation of Origin, the peculiarities of our winery and vineyards, and the secrets of our organic winemaking. The visit will end with a tasting of three organic wines and a Riojan aperitif.

Located just 10 minutes from Logroño, Fuenmayor is undoubtedly one of the best gastronomic destinations in La Rioja. Altanza offers you an exclusive place for your enjoyment, surrounded by spectacular gardens. Spaces that will inspire you for the best snapshot and will give you pleasant moments, as always, in the best company. Outdoor experiences, combining sport, art, gastronomy and much more. Always accompanied by a great selection of Altanza wines. This visit is all about senses and sensations, it's about touring our facilities, discovering our winemaking process, the smell of the forest in the barrel room... it's about discovering how wine can awaken all your senses.

Immerse yourself in the heart of Rioja with our exclusive wine tour. We offer an authentic journey through the region, featuring intimate visits to three exceptional wineries or two wineries plus a masterclass tasting with a local expert in LaGuardia. Our focus is on genuine, immersive experiences that connect you with the true spirit of Rioja. Enjoy a leisurely lunch, choosing between traditional Rioja dishes or modern cuisine, and delve into the region’s rich winemaking heritage. Led by an English native fluent in Spanish, with both WSET and Spanish Wine Scholar qualifications, our passionate guide ensures a deep, engaging exploration of Rioja’s finest. Discover the essence of Rioja like never before—book your tour today!