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Logroño

Viana - Logroño

Day 11

Accommodations: ITINERARY ENDS (B)

Our Tour ends after breakfast in Logroño. We wish you well and hope to see you on Chapter 2!

The Church of Santiago in Logroño.
The Church of Santiago in Logroño.

Logroño, is a city steeped in history and renowned for its wine culture. Situated on the banks of the Ebro River, it is a key stop on the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route.

The city’s historic center is characterized by charming streets and significant landmarks. Notable sites include the Concatedral de Santa María de la Redonda, with its twin Baroque towers, and the Church of San Bartolomé, the oldest in the city, featuring a stunning Gothic façade. The Mercado de San Blas is a bustling market where visitors can sample local produce and traditional delicacies.

Logroño is perhaps best known for its wine, particularly Rioja wine, one of Spain’s most famous wine regions. The city offers numerous bodegas (wineries) where visitors can tour and taste the exceptional local wines. The annual Wine Harvest Festival in September is a highlight, celebrating the region’s viticulture with parades, grape stomping, and wine tasting.

Calle Laurel is famous for its tapas bars, offering a variety of delicious pintxos (small snacks) that pair perfectly with the local wines. This lively street is a culinary hub where visitors can enjoy the city’s vibrant nightlife and gastronomy.

Logroño also has a strong cultural scene, with numerous festivals, theaters, and museums. The Festival Actual, held in January, is a significant cultural event featuring music, film, and arts.

Overall, Logroño is a city that beautifully blends historical charm, rich culinary traditions, and a vibrant cultural life, making it a delightful destination for visitors.

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