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A luxury journey through the wonderful landscapes and vineyards
of
the famed wine-growing region of La Rioja.
• Manyopportunitiestovisitwineriesandwine
museumsanddineinMichelinstarredrestaurants.
• Easycyclingamongstvineyardsalongveryquiet
countrylanesandgoodruraltracks.
• TwonightsinLogroño:famousforitsmanytapas
barsandquainthistoriccitycentre.
• AchancetovisittheUnescoWorldHeritageSite:
TheMonasteriesofSusoandYuso.
• Onenightinthestunningmountainvillageof
Ezcarayandanothernightinthebeautifulwalled
medievaltownofLaguardia.
Haro
PAíS VASCO
Logroño
LA RIOJA
San Millánde La Cogolla
Ebro River
Ezcaray
LaguardiaHaro
HOLIDAY INFORMATIONDURATION: 8days,7nights.ACTIVITY LEVEL:
Moderate.AVERAGE DAILY DISTANCE:35km.CLIMB:390m.RECOMMENDED TIME OF
YEAR:ApriltotheendofOctober.START:Anydayoftheweek.HOW TO GET
THERE:FlytoBilbaoorMadridandtakeatraintoLogroño(BilbaotoLogroño:2hrsand30mins;MadridtoLogroño:approx.4hrs).
WHAT’S
INCLUDED:7nights’accommodation,7breakfasts.Luggagetransfers.Detailedmapsandroadbook.Emergencysupport.OPTIONS:Bicycleande-bikerental.ExtranightsinLogroñoorBilbao.Halfboard(dinners).
Day 1: Arrival to Logroño.A small but vibrant city with a
beautiful historic city centre full of excellent restau-rants and
tapas bars.
Day 2: Logroño - San Millan de la Cogolla.38km / Climb:
541mShort transfer to the starting point and cycle along the Camino
de Santiago to reach the beautiful town of San Millan de la
Cogolla.
Day 3: San Millan - Ezcaray. 33km / Climb: 421mAn easy cycle
through lovely countryside to the historic town of Ezcaray, set on
the foothills of the impressive Sierra de la Demanda mountains.
Day 4: Ezcaray - Haro. 37km / Climb: 80mAnother easy cycle away
from any traffic with stops in Santo Domingo de la Calza-da and
Casalareina before arriving to the capital of wine production in
the Rioja region: Haro.
Day 5: Circular route Haro. 31km / Climb: 471mThere will be
chances to visit wineries in Haro in the morning and evening but
today you will ride along a delightful loop amongst vineyards to
take in the essence of this rich region.
Day 6: Haro - Laguardia. 37km / Climb: 661mCycling amongst
vineyards to stop in Briones where you can visit the Wine Museum of
the winery “Vivancos”. From here enjoy the quiet country roads to
reach the beautifully preserved town of Laguardia.
Day 7: Laguardia - Logroño.31km / Climb: 166mVisit the famous
vineyard Marques de Riscal and its spectacular building designed by
architect Frank Gehry. One last cycle along small country lanes to
reach Logroño once again.
Day 8: Departure or extra nights.Departure or extra nights in
Bilbao to visit the Guggenheim Museum.
Five nights in **** hotels, two nights in a *** superior hotel
and a high-quality rural hotel.
Price per person
PerPersonindoubleroom 850€
SoloTravellerSupplement 373€
SingleroomSupplement 259€
HalfBoard(drinksnotincl.) 162€
BicycleHire 100€
E-BikeHire 180€
GPSdevice 30€
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