Espectacular ruta del Vino & pescado, Paisaje con viñedo

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Wine & Fish Route

From: 3.700,00 €

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La Rioja & San Sebastian (Guided)

The most outstanding and representative from La Rioja and Basque regions. On quiet backroads the tour weaves in and out of vineyards and medieval towns . Part of the course meets “ the Camino de Santiago”. We will head then to San Sebastian, a gastronomic world wide reference with 23 Michelin stars gathered by their best restaurants. His historical old district with plenty of bars offers gastronomy in a small format called “pintxos”.

During the stay in San Sebastian some coastal routes are proposed , to the west up to Lekeitio summer resort , to the east the gorgeous and fishing town of San Juan de Luz on the french coast.

The route breezes through the scenery of ancient villages with a long fishing tradition based on a simple gastronomy and recipes inherited through family ancestors where an extraordinary raw food is cooked on the grill.

What's included

Experienced local guides with wide background on the environment

Transport of riders, luggages and material

Transfer from / to airport (Bilbao, San Sebastián, Vitoria o Biarritz)

5 nights in delightful and exclusive hotels with excellent ubication

5 breakfasts, 2 picnics- lunch- on route and 2 dinners

Water, Sodas and light meal on route

Complete information , tracks and daily follow up of riders

Kit of souvenirs from Basque Bike Tours

Daily support on a spacious van

Basic insurance ( it´s recommended to bikers to bring their own)

Not included

Any supplementary services to lonely bikers

Bikes (consult renting options for models)

Meals except those mentioned

Any no mentioned service

Other kind of insurance ( it´s recommended to bikers to bring their own)

Bilbao – Villanueva de Alava

Pick up at the airport and transfer to Villanueva de Alava to stay at the luxurious Hotel Viura, built in a modern Cubism style. Visit a nearby and famous winery with its own wine museum and authentic masterpieces of painting (Miró, Picasso etc.) and sculptures around the wine.Tasting their wines in a unique natural setting.

Dinner and overnight at Viura hotel

Bicycle tour through the heart of La Rioja

Our first route will take us through little-traveled roads, crossing medieval villages, and surrounded by vineyard fields belonging to centenary wineries.

We will also ride through a phase of “Camino de Santiago”, a thousand-year-old medieval route that heads pilgrims to the capital where the Apostle Santiago is buried.

Dinner and overnight at Viura Hotel

87 km

Distance

750 m

Positive altitude

Elciego,Nájera, Santo Domingo de la Calzada,San Vicente de la Sonsierra

Main villages to pass through

From La Rioja to San Sebastián

Before the transfer to San Sebastian, we will do short ride tour through local backroads poorly traveled by cars passing through medieval towns like San Vicente de la Sonsierra. Arrival to San Sebastian and we stay at the exclusive and luxurious Hotel Maria Cristina in San Sebastian

Afternoon walk in the Old Town tasting some welcome” pintxos “

23 km

Distance

240 m

Positive altitude

Baños de Ebro, San Vicente, Abalos,Sanmaniego

Main villages

San Sebastián to Lekeitio

Specially selected route to enjoy a bicycle day on the green Basque coast to the fullest. Picturesque and old fishing villages, which maintain their traditions and customs. Return by private car to San Sebastián

Accommodation at the Maria Cristina Hotel

46 km

Distance

780 m

Altitud positiva

Orio,Zarautz,Getaria,Zumaya,Deba,

Mutriku,Ondarroa

Main villages to pass through

San Sebastián to Saint Jean de Luz

We will depart by bicycle from San Sebastian to the fishing villages of Pasajes de San Juan, we will cross by boat to continue our journey along the Alto de Jaizkibel with unique views over the Cantabrian Sea. Descent to Hondarribia and we will take a break to eat a pintxo & drink in the old part of the Villa. We will sail by boat to cross the border between Spain and France to continue along the coastal road to the typical French Basque village of Saint Jean de Luz.

Return by private car to San Sebastián

Accommodation at the Maria Cristina Hotel

38 km

Distance

830 m

Positive altitude

P.San Pedro,P.San Juan,Hondarribia,Hendaye

Main villages to pass through

San Sebastián

Free time to shop or swim in the awarded as the best urban beach in Europe. Transfer to airport and return home.

28 km

Distancia

240 m

Altitud positiva

DETAILS ▿

PRICE

Price per person in Double room

3.750 euros

INCLUDED

~ Experienced trilingual local guides with extensive knowledge of the places and the bike world, all to deliver an excellent service

~ Transfer of people, luggages and materials throughout the whole tour

~ Airport transfer ( Bilbao, San Sebastian, Biarritz and Vitoria)

~ 5 nights in exclusive luxury hotels with an optimal location

~ Support vehicles/s for technical assistance and for passangers

~ Meals : Daily breakfast and lunch (the second day a Picnic on route) . Two dinners are included; first day of the welcome dinner at H Viura and another at a restaurant in the old city of San Sebastian.

~ Refreshments & energetic food on route

~ Hybrid Bicycles included (carbon bike at 100€ and electric at 160€ as options)

~ Helmet

~ Information of individual tracks, maps and daily itinerary

~ Jersey and water bottles

HOTELS

Hotel Viura ****

Luxury hotel built in modernist style. Modern and comfortable accommodation in the center of a village with rural atmosphere, where it is easy to relax after a grueling bicycle route. It has a terrace and an outdoor pool.

Hotel Maria Cristina ****

One of the most luxurious hotels in Spain. Classic on the outside and comfortable inside, with a perfect location to walk to the old area in 3 minutes.