Haro
Internationally known for its wines, the city of Haro boasts many tourist and cultural attractions. A blend of culture, scenery and gastronomy makes every visit to the city an unforgettable experience.
Haro has a rich artistic and cultural heritage that is worth exploring. Much of this heritage can be discovered simply by strolling around the city and exploring its "Herradura" and the old town, declared a Site of Cultural Interest in 1975, along with various palaces and churches scattered throughout the city.
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Centenary wineries
Haro's connection with wine is an integral part of its historical and contemporary identity. The city has specific conditions ideal for producing quality wines, which French vintners, who came to Spain seeking solutions for the plagues devastating their vineyards, recognized and enhanced, passing down a legacy of craftsmanship that endures to this day. Over the centuries, Haro gradually shifted from livestock farming to focusing almost exclusively on grape cultivation and wine production.
Bodegas Bilbainas
Bodegas Bilbainas is one of the region's top 10 historical wineries. This cellar holds the oldest bottling record in La Rioja, with its first vintage dating back to 1904. Here, you can indulge in a wide range of wine tourism activities, exploring the vineyards and delving into the intricacies of their winemaking process.
CVNE
The Compañía Vinícola del Norte de España (CVNE) was founded in 1879. Five generations later, the same family continues to lead this century-old winery, offering a unique experience through its "wine village". This includes the impressive barrel room designed by the legendary architect Gustave Eiffel, a bottle cemetery with authentic treasures for wine enthusiasts and the Casa Jardín, where dining is available by reservation.
Ramón Bilbao
Founded in 1924, was named Best Spanish Winery by IWSC in 2014 and has been among the 50 most admired wine brands globally since 2019. During your visit, take advantage of the various tours offering tastings and wine pairings to enrich your experience.
Martínez Lacuesta
Operating since 1895, it annually produces 1 million bottles encompassing a range of red, white and rosé wines. Additionally, they have been crafting vermouth using traditional methods since 1937 and manage young vineyards that promise a bright future for the winery.
Dinastía Vivanco
With a history dating back to 1915, captures the essence of the land, scenery and the seasonal cycle in their wines. When they began constructing their winery, their vision was clear: to craft wines that maximally respect the natural qualities of the grape.
In 2004, they established the Vivanco Museum of Wine Culture, a landmark in La Rioja's viticulture history and a redefinition of global perception of wine culture.
Logroño
Logroño, the capital of Spain's oldest Designation of Origin, established in 1925, is a vibrant testament to the history of the Ebro River Valley that runs through the city. In Logroño's historic centre, visitors can explore notable landmarks such as the Concatedral de Santa María de la Redonda, renowned for its baroque towers. Additionally, the Espolón promenade stands out as one of the most beloved and popular spots among the city's residents.
Vitoria
Vitoria-Gasteiz is a welcoming and practical city, perfect for everyday living. Everything is conveniently close, including the Green Belt, an urban perimeter comprising six large parks ideal for walking or cycling. Among them, Salburua Park features several lagoons that, due to their privileged location along a migratory route, host a diverse array of bird species. Vitoria-Gasteiz has earned international recognition with the Biosphere Responsible Tourism certification as a sustainable tourist destination.
Monasterios de Suso y Yuso
In the village of San Millán de Cogolla lie the monasteries of Suso and Yuso, an enigmatic place where every corner exudes history. With over 6000 square meters of grounds nestled in the valley of the River Cárdenas, they stand as an essential stop on the route through La Rioja. Explore their ancient walls, which hold centuries of culture and spirituality and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of these two monasteries.
Valdezcaray Ski Resort
Located at the foot of Mount San Lorenzo, Valdezcaray is a medium-sized ski resort on a national scale, but the largest in the Iberian System. Spanning 300 hectares of skiable terrain, it features slopes of varying difficulties and gradients. The resort is known for its accessibility, being oriented towards the north and west it ensures excellent snow quality.