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Cueva Dorretxe

About Cueva Dorretxe

Cueva Dorretxe is a unique medieval cave cellar in Laguardia, Rioja, preserved in its natural state without modern materials covering the ceiling or floor. Visitors can descend into this centuries-old cave to experience wine tasting in an authentic atmosphere while learning about the interconnected cave system that once protected the fortified village. The winery offers guided tours of both the cave and the medieval town, with optional olive oil tastings.

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Tasting Experiences

Visiting Cueva Dorretxe

Tasting fee
€6 to €13 per person
Reservations
Required
Tasting room
Open to visitors

When to visit Cueva Dorretxe

MondayClosed
Tuesday10:15 AM - 7:30 PM
Wednesday10:15 AM - 1:30 PM
Thursday10:15 AM - 7:30 PM
Friday10:15 AM - 7:30 PM
Saturday10:15 AM - 7:30 PM
Sunday10:15 AM - 7:30 PM

Good to know about Cueva Dorretxe

Yes, Cueva Dorretxe has a tasting room open to visitors. Visits are by reservation, so book ahead rather than dropping in.
A tasting at Cueva Dorretxe costs €6 to €13 per person. Fees change with the season and the experience booked, so confirm the current price when you reserve.
Yes, Cueva Dorretxe requires a reservation for tastings. Plan ahead, especially for weekends and harvest season.
Yes, Cueva Dorretxe has food available alongside tastings. Having food while tasting reduces the effect of alcohol and helps you taste more accurately. Worth taking advantage of when offered.
Yes, Cueva Dorretxe offers vineyard tours. Options include: Cave Visit with Wine Tasting, Town and Cave Visit and Cave Visit with Oil Tasting. Tour spots fill before standard tasting reservations. Book your tour and tasting together when you reserve.
Cueva Dorretxe is in Laguardia, in the Rioja wine region. Confirm hours before visiting. Winery schedules vary seasonally.
Monday: Closed | Tuesday: 10:15 AM - 7:30 PM | Wednesday: 10:15 AM - 1:30 PM | Thursday: 10:15 AM - 7:30 PM | Friday: 10:15 AM - 7:30 PM | Saturday: 10:15 AM - 7:30 PM | Sunday: 10:15 AM - 7:30 PM. Hours may vary seasonally. Confirm by phone or on their website before visiting.

Where to find Cueva Dorretxe

Laguardia, Spain

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