Laguardia · Rioja Alavesa · Spain

Ride
The
Land.

Discover the land from the inside.

2 - 4 hours Length of each tour
Max. 18 People per departure
09:00 · 12:30 · 16:00 Departure times

Exclusive experiences in Rioja Alavesa and Rioja Alta

Discover parts of Rioja you didn't expect

Every tour brings together nature, heritage, wine culture and local food, so you can experience Rioja as it really is.

A genuine guided experience, with access to places conventional tourism never reaches.

About LAGA
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Our routes

Featured experiences

Ride Through Rioja

Uva route · 1 h 30 min

Uva route

Less time, more dirt. Perfect if you want a different experience without dedicating half your day. Vineyards from a new perspective, red…

  • Laguardia
  • Lapuebla de Labarca
  • Fuenmayor
  • Cenicero
  • Elciego
LAGA - Sierra Route

Sierra Route · 3:30 to 4 hours

Sierra Route

Our most complete experience. A route across Rioja Alavesa and Rioja Alta, through vineyards, mountains and the widest landscapes in the region.…

  • Laguardia
  • Elciego
  • Villabuena de Álava
  • Samaniego
  • San Vicente de la Sonsierra
  • Labastida
  • Rivas de Tereso
  • Peciña
  • Ábalos
  • Leza

The LAGA experience

Much more than a buggy tour

Discover Rioja Alavesa the authentic way: unhurried, with exclusive access, remarkable landscapes and experiences that connect you to the land.

LAGA - The land

The land

Vineyards, medieval villages and one-of-a-kind viewpoints. Every stop tells the story of a region built on wine.

LAGA - Safety

Safety

Certified buggies, qualified guides and insurance included, so you can enjoy the ride with complete peace of mind.

LAGA - Exclusive access

Exclusive access

Fully authorised routes, with access to tracks and viewpoints you won’t find on any other tour in the area.

LAGA - Food & wine

Food & wine

A local produce tasting on every tour: regional cheeses, chorizo, salchichón, artisan bread and Denominación de Origen wine.

Enjoy with peace of mind

Safety, trust and exclusive access

Behind every tour there is careful planning, fully serviced vehicles, authorised routes and a team that knows this land inside out.

  • Fully authorised routes All our tours hold the necessary permits and run on approved tracks. We respect the environment, local farming activity and access rules, to offer a responsible experience in harmony with the land.
  • Certified, fully serviced buggies Type-approved Can-Am buggies, checked before every departure and equipped for comfortable, stable and safe driving on every stretch of the route.
  • Qualified, certified guides Our guides do far more than lead the way. They share the history, culture and landscapes of Rioja Alavesa, and hold certified training in road safety and first aid.
  • Access to unique places Thanks to close cooperation with local landowners and authorities, LAGA is the only company with authorised access to certain tracks and locations, well beyond the reach of conventional tourism.
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What's included

An experience crafted down to the last detail

Buggy

Premium Can-Am vehicles, 2 or 4 seats, automatic, type-approved and serviced before every departure.

Guide

Expert company throughout the tour, with insight into the land, its history and its wine culture.

Insurance

Full cover for the whole tour. Safety briefing beforehand, insurance included and approved equipment.

Tasting

A tasting of a selection of local cheeses and cured meats, accompanied by a glass of D.O.Ca. Rioja wine at the end of the tour.

Equipment

Approved helmet or protective goggles. LAGA buff available at our base (optional).

All tours require a prior booking and are subject to availability

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LAGA - Rioja Alta and Rioja Alavesa
LAGA - Rioja Alta and Rioja Alavesa
LAGA - Rioja Alta and Rioja Alavesa
LAGA - Rioja Alta and Rioja Alavesa

The landscape

Across Rioja Alavesa and Rioja Alta

Between the Sierra de Cantabria and the river Ebro lies one of the most remarkable wine landscapes in Europe: a place where vineyards, architecture and history have been in conversation for centuries. Take your time, and let each place tell you its own story.

Laguardia Medieval walled town
Elciego viewpoint Marqués de Riscal
Ysios winery Avant-garde architecture
Peciña Romanesque hermitage
Labastida History
Ábalos An authentic village
Rioja Alavesa and Rioja Alta

What our customers say about us

Opinions

4.8 · 24 reviews

“Una experiencia completamente diferente a lo que esperaba. No se trata de velocidad, sino de descubrir el paisaje. La cata al final fue un regalo.”

Carmen R. Bilbao · Rioja Alavesa 3h

“Lo hicimos con toda la familia. El guía fue excepcional, conoce cada rincón del territorio. Los niños disfrutaron y los adultos también.”

Javier M. Madrid · Rioja Alavesa 2h

“Magnifique expérience. Le paysage est à couper le souffle et le guide connaît chaque détail du territoire. Les produits locaux, délicieux.”

Sophie L. París · Rioja Alta 3h

“Lo organicé para el equipo y fue un éxito rotundo. La organización perfecta, el territorio único y la cata en la bodega fue una sorpresa increíble.”

Beatriz S. Vitoria · Team Building

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

Yes, children can join from the age of 4, always as passengers. They must use the compulsory safety equipment (booster seat or approved child seat), which the participant is responsible for bringing. Minors are not allowed to drive the vehicles.

To drive a buggy you must:
· Be 25 or over
· Hold a valid category B driving licence issued more than 2 years ago.
Only registered and authorised drivers may take the wheel.

Our tours are not a racing activity. There are stretches where you can enjoy the drive and a little adrenaline, but drifting, overtaking and dangerous manoeuvres are not allowed, as they put the group and the activity at risk.

No. All our tours are guided. Our guides ensure everyone’s safety, explain the surroundings and adapt the pace to the group, so the experience is complete and safe.

Activities depend on weather and ground conditions. In the event of heavy rain, fog or any other conditions that compromise safety, we offer: a change of date, or a full refund.
Once the activity has started, no refunds are given for weather reasons.

Please arrive 15 minutes before the activity starts. We need that time for the safety briefing, signing the contract and the explanation before setting off. Punctuality really matters.

Yes. Booking is compulsory for organisational and safety reasons. All tours run on prior confirmation and are subject to availability.

No. Our buggies are automatic, high-end and designed for rental use. Driving them is simple and accessible, even if you have never driven off-road before. Your guide will explain everything you need to know before you set off.

We recommend:
· Comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting dirty
· Closed-toe shoes
· Warm or waterproof clothing depending on the season
The activity takes place in a natural setting, so expect dust, mud or water.

Yes. The activity includes insurance in line with current regulations. For the buggies, an excess applies in the event of damage; this is explained clearly before the activity begins and is set out in the contract.

Our tours can be run in Spanish, Basque and English.

Let the land take you

Discover parts of Rioja few people know.

Much more than a buggy tour. Discover the essence of Rioja Alta and Rioja Alavesa through remarkable landscapes and experiences you can only live out here.

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