Welcome to Bilbao-Rioja! Let yourself be kissed by the Spanish sun in our beautiful vineyards and beaches. Feel the rhythm of nature, and stop whenever a picturesque spot tempts you for a photo (or a local tapas picnic!).
Bodegas Izadi: the Gift of Nature
Feel the warmth of the Spanish sun, and soak in the breathtaking panorama of the exceptional vineyards of Bodegas Izadi In Rioja Alavesa.
The Santa María Briones Hotel: Better than a Home Away from Home
The Santa María Briones Hotel is a dream come true for owner Javier Ruiz and his family. Ruiz, a native of Logroño, emigrated to the United States many years ago where he made a living selling ships.
El Puntido: Gastronomic Excellence in a Spectacular Setting
Restaurante El Puntido in Viñedos de Páganos, Laguardia, is a gastronomic paradise of Rioja Alavesa where you can enjoy a unique experience around wine and gastronomy. The wine pairing is exceptional, extensive, diversified and with the very high quality of the prestigious wines of the Eguren family.
The Best Pintxo and Tapas Routes in Rioja and Bilbao
Rioja is king in the bars and restaurants in the Rioja region and Bilbao. A tapas or pintxos crawl is easy and fun because the most popular routes are in areas in towns and cities with a large concentration of bars.
Unforgettable Adventures: Wineries to Visit with Kids in Rioja
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! From interactive tours to beautiful viewpoints over the “sea of vineyards”, these wineries in Rioja, Spain, have something for everyone!
Bilbao-Rioja Calls for Candidates for the 2024 Best Of Wine Tourism Awards
Great Wine Capitals Bilbao-Rioja opens the call for the next Best Of Wine Tourism Awards 2024. Applications to be received until June 15, 2023.
Bilbao: a City Committed to Sustainable Development at All Levels
From a gritty industrial city to a walkable space where sustainability is top of mind, Bilbao is now a city committed to sustainable development at all levels.
Rioja Wineries Feature Impressive Works of Art
A tour of some of Rioja’s Best Of Wine Tourism winners for Art and Culture.








