Get to know Álava
Álava Travel

Get to know Álava

Get to know Álava

Despite its small size, Álava is a region which offers a multitude of natural contrasts and tourism options, making it an incredibly diverse and surprising destination.
Included: Bed and Breakfast njoy your stay in a region that seems to have been lifted from the pages of a fairytale. You will be staying in a four-star hotel in the Rioja Alavesa, a truly unique experience.
Not included: Transport, transfers or meals
2 people
5 days
4 nights

Day 1

VISIT TO A WINERY WITH TASTING

Wineries represent the very heart of the Rioja Alavesa. Some can be found in centuries-old underground cellars where you still breathe in tradition, others are characterised by winemakers who have adapted their facilities while still maintaining the authenticity of family vineyards.

VISIT TO THE VILLA-LUCÍA WINE CENTRE

“Villa-Lucía through the five senses” perfectly describes the first wine museum that promises a 100% inclusive and accessible 4D experience in both Spanish and other languages.

GASTRONOMY (Dinner in the hotel)

Traditional cuisine with a modern touch, based on the typical produce of the region with the most delightful presentation.

Day 2

EXPERIENCES AMONG VINEYARDS

Enjoy an electric bike ride through the heart of the Rioja Alavesa, drinking in the marvellous landscape.

VISIT TO A TRADITIONAL WINERY WITH TASTING

xperience a genuine underground winery and enter a medieval labyrinth hidden below the soil.

WINE BAR

Get to know the wineries’ produce without the need to go on a complete visit. In our wine bars you will be able to enjoy spectacular exclusive wines served by the glass.

CULTURAL VISIT

Discover the history and culture of a regions whose origins date back to prehistoric times. Vestiges of that past are still with us, evolving to the present day. In the Rioja Alavesa you will feel as if time has stood still.

GASTRONOMY (Dinner in the hotel)

Dinner in hotel Traditional cuisine with a modern touch, based on the typical produce of the region with the most delightful presentation.

Day 3

VISIT TO VITORIA-GASTEIZ’S MEDIEVAL CENTRE

Explore Vitoria-Gasteiz’s medieval centre which has been declared a Monumental Ensemble. Its medieval layout is still intact, meaning that a stroll through its streets is to travel through the city’s history as you discover the old walls, civic buildings, palaces, tower houses and churches that evoke Gothic, Renaissance, baroque and neoclassical architectural styles.

VISIT TO THE VITORIA-GASTEIZ CATHEDRAL AND TOWER

Now open for repairs, entering into the world of the Santa María Cathedral is to set off on a wholly new experience. Get to know a building that is over 800 years old that reveals the history and origins of the village of Gasteiz.

VISIT TO THE FOURNIER MUSEUM

One of the few museums anywhere in the world dedicated to playing cards. Inside you will find collections of cards from all around the world.

GASTRONOMY (Dinner)

The “green city” features a wide range of establishments in which you can enjoy traditional dishes and the best of New Basque Cuisine. Discover the variety and excellence of the regional cuisine that brings together local produce, tradition and talent.

Day 4

VISIT TO A WINERY WITH TASTING

The origins of txakoli, whose Basque name means literally “home-made wine”, goes back to the IX century in Álava. Discover the curiosities of this wine with its unique identity, one that is increasingly sought-after by connoisseurs.

VISIT TO THE AÑANA SALT VALLEY

One of the world’s most important cultural, architectural, environmental, archaeological and natural beauty sites. Añana salt is considered to be one of the finest in the world by international experts.

GASTRONOMY (Dinner)

Discover the varied excellence of Basque cuisine in Vitoria-Gasteiz. By bringing together our own produce, traditions and talent, we are able to offer you a well thought out combination of traditional and more sophisticated dishes.

Day 5

VISIT TO A CHEESEMAKER WITH TASTING

Visit to a small artisanal cheese producer that pays the closest possible attention to the process at every stage, from caring for their animals and what they are fed to the crafting of the cheese and their relationship with their customers.

VISIT TO SALVATIERRA-AGURAIN

VISIT TO SALVATIERRA-AGURAIN Discovering the medieval town of Salvatierra-Agurain, walking through its streets and admiring its town walls, is to travel back in time thanks to its well-preserved architectural heritage. You will also get to know two of its genuine treasures, the Gothic paintings of Alaitza and Gazeo.

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