If for something the Rueda Wine Route It is for knowing how to welcome under its wine tourism offer the most varied and attractive proposals. These highlight the cultural, natural, artistic, gastronomic heritage and, of course, wine tourism of Valladolid, Avila and Segovia.
A wealth that allows you to offer leisure and cultural alternatives throughout the year and that are presented as a fresh and original option to give away the Mother's Day.
The vineyards, linked to the DO of Rueda, are the absolute protagonists of its landscape. The white wines of Wheel They are known for their international fame and their fresh, fruity and elegant aroma. Although the Verdejo grape is indigenous, the D.O. Rueda welcomes others like Sauvignon Blanc, Viura or Palomino Fino.
La Wine tourism route It is made up of a total of 25 wineries. On the one hand, the traditional wineries characterized by their underground galleries, intact from the Middle Ages.
On the other hand, modern wineries in continuous development and innovation. All of them are the key component to explore the culture of wine from ancient times to the present day.
Rueda Wine Route
The main premise of the Rueda Wine Route it is the pampering of the visitor. For this reason, its many shops specializing in wine tourism, wine bars, hotels and restaurants offer the most irresistible proposals. Get to know the traditional Castilian cuisine in the different restaurants.
Let yourself be cared for by the waters of its spas or enter the placid atmosphere of its villages. All this discovering its tradition and people are some examples of it.
On May 6, there are numerous wine tourism activities that the route for the Mother's Day. Ramón Bilbao Rueda Winery (DO Rueda, Valladolid). It organizes 'The lees in the wine, the pampering of a mother'. A wine tourism experience that combines a visit to the winery, a branch tasting and a commented tasting of three wines made on their lees with the care of a mother.
Its price is 15 euros (includes visit to the vineyard, branch tasting, commented tasting of three special wines and an aperitif).
More wine tourism activities in various wineries
Another of the wine tourism activities to highlight is developed through buteo and Bodegas Valdecuevas. With an approximate duration of three hours, this experience proposes its route through the nature "Of countryside and cork". An optional visit to the winery Valdecuevas, located in Wheel.
The route takes place in the heart of the Wine Route (between Tordesillas and Rueda). It starts in a picturesque place like Foncastin. You will go through cereal fields and vineyards, and visiting a pine-cork forest unknown even to many people from Valladolid, before returning along the river bank. Zapardiel.
Part of the route runs along a livestock track, so the route combines highly outstanding natural, cultural and ethnographic values. Its price is 15 euros for adults and seven euros for children. In the event that the winery is also visited, the price will be 20 euros for adults and 10 euros for children. Information and reservations in
You can also enjoy a welcome wine by the Mother's Day en Montepedro Winery. With a souvenir photograph that is sent later with a special montage. After the visit, the tasting includes three wines and a sausage tapa.
(More information at montepedroso@bujanda.com or at 983 868 977).
Emina and Rueda visits
Emina Wineries, located in Medina del Campo, proposes three options for wine tourism to celebrate this day. Visit Essence Emina Medina del Campo. There the peculiarities of the production of their white wines are known, native to the area of Wheel.
From the vine where everything begins, to the commitment to innovation that ensures the high quality of the wines. As well as a variety of products such as liquors or cosmetics that are produced.
Visit Wheel, much more than Verdejo, to know the essentials, ideal for curious travelers eager to test and compare. Adapted to multiple schedules and needs to continue enjoying the Denomination of Origin Rueda and get to know it thoroughly.
Lastly, Visit Oil and Wine, Pairings of Medina. A combined experience where you can get to know the first ecological oil mill in Castile and Leon and taste the Extra virgin olive oils Oliduero.
(Information and reservations at enoturismomedina@emina.es and at 983 803 346).
El Zoological Park of the Age of Ships proposes a visit to enjoy with the family. The objective, to bring nature closer to the little ones. You can feed the animals, meet native species and get close to specimens recovered from the park.
Animals that are sheltered because their reintegration into nature is impossible. In addition, all mothers who are going to visit the park this weekend will be invited to a drink. The ideal complement for this visit is just a few meters away: the Fresno el Viejo Plasticine Winery and Museum- Casa de la Labranza. Two proposals to bring rural tradition and culture closer together in a fun and entertaining way.
Olmedo
The municipality of Olmedo raises two plans to celebrate the Mother's Day in family. On the one hand, the Mudéjar Theme Park meets in a framework of exception. Monuments in exact replicas and to scale of the most original style that has been produced Castilla y Leon along its history.
Young and old will be able to go inside buildings, climb towers and beacons, enter lift bridges. All this while contemplating the train's journey through the length and breadth of the park, feeling part of history.
For another, El Caballero de Olmedo Palace is a unique museum that offers the visitor the possibility of experiencing one of the most important works of classical theater in the first person, The Knight of Olmedo. All through a sensory landscape. Lights, sounds and a unique staging show, scene by scene, the well-known work of Lope de Vegas.
This destination represents in itself a unique getaway and the Mother's Day It is the perfect excuse to meet him. The Rueda Wine Route He continues to work on developing his experiences. In a land where the culture of wine has marked its tradition.
