Full-day Somontano Wine Excursion and Visit Alquezar
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Travel to one of the most beautiful villages in Spain. Live the history of the region, through its medieval street paths. Its urban center has been considered a Historic Artistic Site since 1082, as well as its majestic Collegiate Church declared National Monument. A village located in an extraordinary natural enclave thanks to the passages od the river Vero that after its passage form large clods an leaves us amazing views. On the way to Alquezar we will visit a magnificent DO Somontano winery "Bodegas Laus" and taste its precious wines. To finish our visit, we will eat in one of its best restaurants "Casa Pardina Restaurante" and taste its precious local products.9 hours
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Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Transportation amenities : In-vehicle air conditioning. Air-conditioned vehicle
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Bodega LAUS
Calle de La Carretera Antigua N-240 Km 154,8, Barbastro, Spain, 22300Bodega LAUS was founded in 2002. The winery is like an “island in Somontano”, surrounded by water, vineyards, flowers, sun, air... and life. LAUS comes from Latin and means “Praise, congratulations, consideration”. It is a name that perfectly reflects the spirit of this Somontano winery. The logo represents the earth in I Ching symbolism and represents our essence, the territory, the soil on which our vineyard stands.
We will visit the Winery in a guided tour and then we will taste 3 of its major wines, accompanied by a local snacks
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location2
Castillo de Alquezar
C/ Nueva, 14, Alquezar, Spain, 22145Our guide will accompany you through the town of Alquezar and we will visit the Castle and collegiate church of Santa Maria La Mayor. Built in the ninth century AD. C. by Khalaf ibn Rasid to stop the Christian kingdoms of the north.
Around 1067, it was conquered by Sancho Ramírez, son of Ramiro I, and became a Christian fortress called "Castrum Alqueçaris". As the process of the Reconquest progresses towards Barbastro or Huesca, this fortress loses its military and strategic importance and becomes a religious institution.
It is in 1099 when Sancho Ramírez decides to endow Alquézar with a community of Augustinian canons. To do this, he built a Romanesque collegiate church that would be replaced in the 16th century AD. C. for another late Gothic and of which only the atrium with historiated capitals is preserved.
In the fourteenth century AD C. the Gothic cloister was built but in a style close to Romanesque.
In the first half of the sixteenth century AD. C. the current Collegiate1 hour • Admission Ticket Included3
Alquezar
Alquezar, SpainWe will visit the old town and eat at one of its most "Casa pardina restaurante" in Calle Medio 13; where we will taste its delicious local dishes and local Wines.1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
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Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
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- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Tour Guide Available In
- German
- English
- Spanish
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- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
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No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Europe/Madrid time to receive 100% refund.
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