La Rioja - Family, Nature and Mountains 599€
La Rioja is a place of nature. Enjoy it with your family with a stay in a rural hotel, complete with restaurant, in a stone-paved village in the mountains. Teaching farms, reservoirs with water activities, educational walks, craft workshops... Even alternative visits for the parents... Everything is designed to let the kids have fun and to help the grown-ups to get away from it all.
Day 1. Welcome to La Rioja
Arrival in La Rioja
Accommodation in a rural hotel, complete with restaurant, in a mountain village, selected by Riojalive
Afternoon
19:30
Walk through the village, where the hotel is located
Dinner
21:30
Traditional Dinner accompanied by Rioja wines
Stroll among the stars
After dinner, take a dip among the stars and constellations. In the mountains of La Rioja there are no neon lights and the sky tends to be clear.
Optional
If you have come to La Rioja by plane we can arrange for you to be picked up from the airport, also visiting the city (Bilbao, Santander, Vitoria, Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona…) with local guides.
Day 2 / The truffle
Morning
09:30
Discovering the truffle
Strolling through a forest of evergreen oaks we seek out the queen of the fungi with the help of expert trained dogs.
11:30
Recipes and tasting of truffle dishes
Learn to savour and use in your cooking Rioja's most expensive product, the truffle, a fungus that sells for €900 per kilo.
Lunch
14:00
A mycological menu enjoyed in a mountain village
Seasonal mushrooms and fungi in the most mouth-watering of traditional dishes
Afternoon
16:30
Adventure Park activities
Zip-lining, abseiling, archery, and games with specialist instructors in the Lumbreras Adventure Park
Dinner
21:30
Wine-matching dinner
4 wines and 4 dishes in perfect harmony
Day 3 / Children: The Farm and Crafts
Day 3 / Parents: Cellars, Gastronomy and Relax
Morning
10:00
A say at the farm school for the kids, in an old mill next to the river.
See how past generations looked after the donkeys, lambs and rabbits. Learn how to cultivate the vegetable garden.
10:00
Juan Alcorta wineries
Sober, elegant, clean lines outside and an interior of immense proportions... We visit their vineyard and taste their wines
Lunch
14:00
Children: In the restaurant of the Farm School.
Parents: At a cool restaurant in a cool cellar
Afternoon
17:00
Craft workshops for the kids.
17:00
A free Afternoon in Logroño for the adults
Knowing the kids are being looked after
19:00
In the way back to the hotel, we pick up the children from the Farm School
Dinner
21:30
Dinner in the hotel restaurant
Day 4 / Beeches, oaks and water
Morning
09:30
The mountains of La Rioja are UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
Soak up the nature of the Sierra Cebollera with special routes to meet the inhabitants of the beech and oak forests
Lunch
13:30
At the restaurant Club Naútico El Rasillo
Restaurant with traditional cuisine on the shores of a reservoir, complete with beach
Afternoon
16:00
El Rasillo reservoir
Water activities (windsurfing classes, canoeing…) or fishing
18:00
The caves of Ortigosa
Caverns full of stalactites and stalagmites of the most amazing shapes
Dinner
21:00
Dinner in the hotel restaurant
Day 5 / Artisans and shepherds
Morning
10:00
Walk along the canyon of the River Leza
Photograph Griffon Vultures flying beneath your feet
12:00
Village artisans
Discover the traditions of artisan weaving looms
Lunch
14:00
Lunch at hotel
Afternoon
16:30
Venta de Piqueras
Transhumance Interpretation Centre Discover how the shepherds of the mountains used to live
Dinner
21:30
Mountain dinner: Migas (fried breadcrumbs), cheese, lamb, torrijas (sweet French toast with milk)
Some of the reasons that the shepherds were so healthy
Day 6 / Return trip
We can make the most of the morning of the final day, destination and time permitting...
Accommodation, breakfast, lunches and dinners
Entrance and specialized guide in each cellar, museum or activity
Transport not included
VAT included · Precio por adulto (for 10 people). Consultar niños según edad
