LAGA experiences

This land is meant to be lived

Explore Rioja Alavesa and Rioja Alta, their wine culture and their local food aboard our Can-Am buggies, along authorised tracks through vineyards, historic villages and some of the most spectacular landscapes in northern Spain.

LAGA - Buggy tours

2,5 and 3,5 hours

Two experiences designed to discover the region unhurried, enjoying every landscape, every stop and every story.

LAGA - Buggy tours

Small groups

Maximum 18 participants per departure. A format designed for close attention, a relaxed pace and a far more personal experience.

LAGA - Buggy tours

Exclusive access

Travel through places few people know. Ride authorised tracks and discover spots that lie beyond the conventional tourist routes.

The routes

An experience to share

Designed for every kind of occasion.

  • Couples
  • Families
  • Groups of friends
  • Companies
  • Team Building
  • Corporate incentives
  • Private events
  • Special celebrations
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 earth beneath the wheels, and only the essentials: the most direct route we offer. Experience Lagarioja to the fullest while respecting your schedule.

It doesn’t include a final tasting.

Actual driving time: 90 minutes.
You must arrive 15 minutes before departure.
Departure and return inLaguardia (Álava).

From 150€

per buggy

  • 09:30 – 11:00
  • 16:00 – 17:30
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Highlights of the tour

  • Panoramic Views (Laguardia). Privileged views over a sea of vineyards
  • LRiverside Viewpoint Viewpoint (Cenicero). Spectacular views of the Ebro River and Sierra de Cantabria
  • Elciego Viewpoint. Privileged views of Bodegas Hotel Marqués de Riscal and the village of 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. More time, more kilometres and the best light of the day to experience Rioja in full.

Includes a closing tasting of local produce with D.O.Ca. Rioja wine.

An extended tasting can be added during the tasting itself (at additional cost).

Actual driving time: 3 – 3.5 hours.
You must arrive 15 minutes before departure.
Departure and return in Laguardia (Álava).

From 290€

per buggy

  • 09:30 – 13:30
  • 16:00 – 20:00
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Highlights of the tour

  • Elciego Viewpoint. Views of the Marqués de Riscal winery hotel above a sea of Alavese vineyards.
  • Around Remelluri winery. Views of one of the best-known wineries in Rioja Alavesa.
  • San Vicente de la Sonsierra castle. The most famous castle in the area.
  • Santa María de la Piscina hermitage. One of the most important Romanesque sites in La Rioja.
  • La Rioja balcony. At 1,000 m above sea level, one of the finest panoramas in the region.
  • Scenic viewpoint. At 800 m above sea level, with magnificent views.
  • Ysios winery. Designed by Calatrava, one of the most photographed buildings in the region.

Choose your route

Compare our experiences

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Feature Viña Route Uva route Sierra Route
Duration 2:30-3h 1h 30 3:30-4h
Price of 2-seater buggy 230€ 150€ 290€
Price of 4-seater buggy 290€ 200€ 380€
Winery visit No No No
Private Tasting No No No
Gourmet pack Included No incluido Included
Number of stops 5 3 7
Recommended level Beginner Iniciación Medium

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To give as a gift

Give LAGA as a gift

Surprise someone you love with a LAGA Rioja Gift Voucher and give far more than a present: give unforgettable memories on four wheels. It’s the perfect gift for weddings, birthdays and anniversaries, or simply to surprise someone special. You choose the experience, they choose the day to live it.

Viña route gift voucher for two

Viña route gift voucher for two

La ruta en buggy más completa para descubrir paisajes infinitos, viñedos, patrimonio histórico.

The tasting

What you will taste after the tour

 
At the end, a tasting of Artisan cheeses, traditional cured meats, D.O.Ca. Rioja wines and other local products, selected so you can keep enjoying this land after the tour.

If any of the products in the tasting wins you over, you can buy it directly at the end of the experience.

LAGA - Buggy tours

FAYO artisan cheese (Queseando)

LAGA - Buggy tours

KE URDINXA artisan cheese (Queseando)

LAGA - Buggy tours

Artisan salchichón (G. SOBRÓN)

LAGA - Buggy tours

Artisan chorizo (G. SOBRÓN)

Tours designed for you and yours

A tailor-made experience

Outside our regular timetable, we design bespoke routes for your company. Up to 18 participants, a personalised route and a private tasting included.

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LAGA Shop

Merchandising

Taking a memento home is part of the experience. Selected, quality pieces, made for this land.

LAGA - Merchandising

LAGA T-shirt

15€

LAGA - Merchandising

LAGA neck buff

5€

Everything your experience includes

Everything is ready, so all you have to do is enjoy the ride.

LAGA - Buggy Can-Am Premium

Buggy Can-Am Premium

  • Automatic Can-Am vehicles, 2 and 4 seats.
  • Maximum comfort, stability and safety.
  • Checked before every departure.
  • Built to handle rural tracks with complete confidence.
LAGA - Specialist guide

Specialist guide

  • With you throughout the tour.
  • Insight into the region, its history and its wine culture.
  • Pace adapted to the group.
  • Support at all times.
LAGA - Equipment and safety

Equipment and safety

  • Approved helmet and protective goggles included.
  • Insurance in line with current regulations.
  • Initial briefing on the vehicle and the safety rules.
  • Guided activity under constant supervision.
LAGA - Food and wine tasting

Food and wine tasting

  • A tasting of local produce at the end of the tour.
  • Artisan cheeses, traditional cured meats and artisan bread.
  • D.O.C.a Rioja wines.
  • Products available to buy on site.
LAGA - A guided experience

A guided experience

  • Routes along authorised tracks between vineyards and historic villages.
  • An activity designed to enjoy the land, not to race through it.
  • Small groups, for a closer and more personal experience.
  • Respect for the natural environment and for farming activity.
LAGA - Stops and scenery

Stops and scenery

  • Well-chosen pauses at the best viewpoints in the region.
  • Panoramic views over the mountains and the sea of vineyards.
  • Iconic settings and historic heritage right on the route.
  • Time to take photographs and take it all in.

Useful information

Drivers
  • Minimum age: 25.
  • Driving licence: valid category B.
  • Held for at least 2 years.
  • Only those authorised in the booking may drive.
  • If several participants meet the requirements, they can swap at the wheel during authorised stops.
Minors
  • From age 4, as passengers.
  • Always accompanied by a responsible adult.
  • Child restraint systems must be provided by the family where required.
  • Minors are not allowed to drive the vehicles.
Before you start
  • Meeting point at our base in Laguardia (Rioja Alavesa).
  • Arrive 15 minutes before the activity starts.
  • Welcome, equipment handover and initial briefing before departure.
What we recommend bringing
  • Comfortable clothing.
  • Closed-toe shoes.
  • Sunglasses and sun protection.
  • A jacket or warm clothing depending on the season.
  • Clothes you don't mind getting slightly dusty or muddy.
Weather
  • The activity depends on weather conditions.
  • If conditions don't allow the tour to run safely, you can change your booking date or request a full refund.
Activity rules

To keep every participant safe, the following are not allowed:

  • Drifting
  • Overtaking the guide
  • Dangerous manoeuvres
  • Leaving the group
  • Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs
  • Putting arms or legs outside the vehicle
  • Throwing litter during the tour
  • Driving in unsuitable footwear
Important notice

All our experiences are guided group tours led by a professional guide. We do not offer self-drive vehicle hire or sport driving activities. For reasons of safety, weather or conservation, the itinerary may be modified when necessary, and the guide’s instructions must be followed at all times.

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.

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Free cancellation up to 48 hours before.

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