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Embark on an excursion to the Baztan Valley and Zugarramurdi Caves from Pamplona or San Sebastian (choose departure at booking), a journey where nature and history intertwine. We depart for Elizondo, the elegant capital of the valley, famed for its stately houses, stone bridges over the River Bidasoa, and welcoming atmosphere reflecting Navarre’s essence. After strolling its streets and squares, we continue to the Zugarramurdi Caves, a unique natural site shrouded in mystery, linked to ancient covens and the history of witchcraft in Navarre. There we explore rock galleries that have fuelled myths and traditions for centuries. We return to meeting point, after a journey blending green landscapes, ancestral culture, and fascinating stories evoking Dolores Redondo’s trilogy: The Invisible Guardian, The Legacy in the Bones, and Offering to the Storm. The tour includes a bilingual guide, private transport, visits to Elizondo, Baztan Valley and entry to the Zugarramurdi Caves.

Baztan Valley Elizondo and Zugarramurdi

5 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

San Sebastian and the Basque Coast from Pamplona

5 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

La Rioja wine tour: wineries and Laguardia from Logroño

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Explore the enchanting Irati Forest and the picturesque village of Ochagavia on this full-day trip from Pamplona. Wander through the vast beech and fir woodlands, immersing yourself in the area's myths and legends while taking in the seasonal transformations of the landscape. Discover the charm of Ochagavia, with its medieval architecture and rich history tied to the Camino de Santiago. This guided journey includes expert insights into the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage, ensuring an unforgettable experience in Navarra. - Duration: 7 hours, with a departure at 8:30 AM from Pamplona. - Includes guided tours of Irati Forest and Ochagavia with local expert guides. - Enjoy 45 minutes of free time in Ochagavia for lunch (not included). - Small group sizes ensure personalized attention and a bilingual experience in English and Spanish.

Day Trip to Irati Forest and Ochagavia from Pamplona

7 hoursFree Cancellation

Discover the essence of Rioja wine on this exclusive tour from Pamplona to La Rioja, one of Spain’s most prestigious wine regions. In the late 19th century, Bordeaux winemakers recognized its ideal soil and climate, helping make the DOCa Rioja the country’s leading denomination. Over seven hours, enjoy a small-group experience with hotel pick-up and private transport. Visit two (one in the Bilingual group option) renowned wineries to learn about viticulture and winemaking traditions that date back to Roman times, and take part in guided tastings led by local experts. The journey continues in Laguardia, a stunning medieval town surrounded by vineyards, where you’ll stroll its cobbled streets and enjoy pintxos paired with wine. This Rioja winery tour from Pamplona is ideal for travelers seeking an authentic blend of wine, history, and gastronomy amid the landscapes of Rioja Alavesa.

Rioja wine tour: wineries and Laguardia from Pamplona

7 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Immerse yourself in the ancient winemaking traditions of Rioja on this comprehensive tour, which includes visits to Rioja Alta. Benefit from the luxury of having a driver to transport you between dispersed wineries, with commentary as your ride. Discover vineyard agriculture and grape growing during a guided vineyard visit, including a very special wine tasting in the vines, plus savor a local lunch paired with even more wine.

Authentic Rioja Wine Experience

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

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Castillo de Javier

Explore the historical heart of Navarra on this captivating half-day tour from Pamplona. Visit the stunning Monastery of Leyre, known as the spiritual cradle of the ancient Kingdom of Navarra, where you can admire its impressive architecture and learn about its rich history. Next, head to the majestic Castle of Javier, a symbol of Navarra, and discover the fascinating stories of its most famous inhabitant, Saint Francis Xavier. With expert local guides leading the way, this tour blends cultural insights with beautiful scenery, providing a unique glimpse into the region's heritage. Duration: 5 hours, with a 9:00 AM departure from Pamplona Guided visits to both Leyre Monastery and Javier Castle included Bilingual tour available in English and Spanish Ideal for history enthusiasts and travelers looking to explore Navarra's cultural gems

Daytrip to Leyre Monastery and Javier Castle from Pamplona

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Step into the heart of Rioja’s wine culture on a small-group, all-inclusive tour. Immerse yourself into the history and traditions of the area while exploring Rioja Alta and Rioja Alavesa, the two celebrated wine regions. Visit two family-run wineries and a stunning vineyard to delve into over 2,000 years of winemaking history. Learn directly from the winemakers who craft these world-class wines—something many travelers miss out on. Savor a delicious traditional lunch, perfectly paired with wines enjoyed by locals, and walk through centuries-old vineyards to learn about the vines.

Rioja Like A Native Wine Tour

9 hoursFree Cancellation

Winery visit and traditional lunch with pick-up from Logroño or the La Rioja region offers an authentic La Rioja experience. Departing at 09:45, travel through vineyard landscapes and explore Laguardia before visiting a small winery, where a guided tour and wine tasting reveal local production secrets. At 14:00, enjoy a four-course Riojan lunch: blood sausage, piquillo peppers and guindillas, Riojan beans and potatoes, wood-fired lamb chops with salad, and Goxua, paired with local wines. Departure is at 15:45, returning to Logroño around 16:15. Includes transport, a local guide, wine tasting, and lunch for an intimate, cultural experience. *Menu subject to change depending on season or restaurant.

Wine tour: winery and traditional lunch from La Rioja

7 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Rioja, where wine lovers and curious travelers are invited to discover the region’s true character and hidden gems. Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Rioja by visiting carefully selected wineries that beautifully blend centuries-old traditions with modern winemaking innovation. Enhance your experience with a memorable Riojan culinary moment, thoughtfully paired with distinctive wines that showcase the diversity and depth of the region. The adventure continues in the vineyards, where you’ll uncover the soul of Rioja through an immersive vineyard experience. Learn how terroir, climate, and grape growing shape each wine, and enjoy a very special professional wine tasting surrounded by the vines. Book now for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Rioja’s wine culture, craftsmanship, and passion — an experience designed to be savored at a relaxed, local pace.

Private Full Day Wine Tour in Rioja

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Rioja Wine Route with winery owner

6 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

Immerse yourself in the world of fine wine with this exceptional experience tailored for true aficionados. Savour some of the globe's most exquisite vintages and witness the art of winemaking firsthand, from the sun-drenched vineyards to the atmospheric bodegas. Delight in guided tastings complemented by delicious local snacks. We offer convenient hotel pickup across various cities, ensuring a seamless experience. Trust the years of expertise to lead you to the most distinguished wineries in La Rioja. Your experience includes: Exploration of 2 renowned bodegas The possibility of visiting a third esteemed bodega Additional information • confirmation will be received at the time of booking • confortable pick up and drop off from your hotel. • Contact us after booking to tailor your tour • many different packages • walking tour of La guardia • Great foto stops • wife variety of lunch options.

Secret Rioja Exclusive Winery Access and Tasting Masterclass

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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Join us for an educational, small-group wine tour in Rioja, complete with hotel pickup and drop-off. This full-day experience explores the region’s two most celebrated areas: Rioja Alta and Rioja Alavesa, where history, culture, and world-class wines come together. We’ll visit three selected wineries, chosen with your preferences in mind to give you a true sense of Rioja’s diversity. Expect contrasting experiences, from modern facilities to historic caves; complete with tastings. In the morning, we’ll explore two wineries before pausing for lunch in a charming village, where you’ll enjoy pintxos - the Basque Country’s famous small plates - and soak up the local atmosphere. After lunch, we’ll visit a final winery before returning you comfortably to your accommodation, leaving you free to enjoy your evening. With a maximum of 8 guests, our tours are designed to be intimate, insightful, and relaxed, making them ideal for both curious beginners and seasoned wine lovers.

Rioja: Visit 3 Wineries and Enjoy Pintxos for Lunch

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Rioja Wine

Delve into Spain’s Rioja region—considered by many to be the epicenter of its fine-wine production—in a way that suits you on this private custom tour. Meet your driver-guide and visit two or three top bodegas or wineries selected by you from those recommended, or one of your choosing. See how the wines are made, enjoy tastings without worrying about driving, and discover villages like Laguardia on route.

Rioja Wine Tour

8 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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