Voyage to La Rioja
Spain
8 days (Bike: 6 days)
373 km (~62km per day)
Active
Some hills, Quiet roads, On-road
Self-Guided
Semi-Supported
Bike tour along Spain's longest River to the world famous vineyards of la Rioja
Follow the River Ebro to La Rioja!
This self-guided cycle tour in the Rioja region takes in this very unique part of Spain, with its longest river as your companion.
Bike right to the heart of the wine growing region, La Rioja. Cycle through undulating valleys and rocky hills through pretty medieval villages and towns, following the Ebro valley to the fertile Rioja vineyards. Explore this area, and enjoy this scenic river through beautiful countryside, trying the delicious wines (of course!) and wonderful tapas / pinxos on your way, a true Spanish bike voyage.
Enjoy the scenery from the Green Cantabrian Mountains, through the fairytale village of Orbaneja del Castillo, with cascades running through the village, travelling through other picturesque villages in La Rioja such as wine-producing Haro, ancient Miranda del Ebro and lovely medieval La Guardia, the “prettiest village in Spain”.
A delightful Spanish tour for cyclists who enjoy a route which has lovely villages, great gastronomy and scenic landscape!
Highlights
- Stay in rustic and quaint villages in dramatic landscape
- Visit 2 villages, officially known as some of the “Prettiest in Spain”!
- Pass by the famous Camino de Santiago along the way
- Taste the best and rich Rioja Spanish Wines
- Visit medieval towns & enjoy their history
- Taste the best tapas and pintxos of this region
Quiet country and mountain roads. Good asphalt road surface.
Tour Information
From
Ormas
To
Laguardia
Cost From
Self-Guided Please Ask
Departure(s)
Sundays April to October
Single Supplement
Hybrid; Ebike
Group Info
Discounts for 4+ booking together
Inclusions
- 3 and 4* Hotels | All bedrooms are en-suite
- All breakfasts
- 5 dinners included with Wine
- Transfers to & from Bilbao / Santander centre arrival hubs
- Pre-tour information & Travel help
- Helmet bag & Personal guide book of the area
- Maps, Elevation Profiles, (gps option – 50 Euros)
- Luggage Transfer each day
Exclusions
- Bikes. Those bringing their own bikes will have a bike box transfer fee
Options
- Bike hire
- Hybrid – TREK FX | Carbon Road Bike – CUBE | E-Bike – upon availability
- Non-Sunday start date
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