PlusCamino de Santiago and wine tourism: wine, culture and landscapes
Can you imagine combining the Camino de Santiago with wine tourism? Discover the best wines and landscapes as you walk towards Santiago
Combine the Camino with wine tourism: an experience for the sensesThe Camino de Santiago crosses some of the most iconic wine-producing regions in Spain. At caminodesantiagoreservas.com we explain how to enjoy this unique combination of pilgrimage and wine tourism.
1. La Rioja: wines with history on the French WayIn the Riojan stretch of the French Way, you can stop at centuries-old wineries and taste their renowned red wines, surrounded by endless vineyards and charming towns such as Logroño or Santo Domingo de la Calzada.
- Tip: book a guided visit to a winery and enjoy a pairing with local products.
Before reaching Galicia, El Bierzo offers the perfect opportunity to discover fresh, characterful wines made with Mencía grapes. Ponferrada and Villafranca del Bierzo are must-visits for wine lovers.
- Tip: try Bierzo wines alongside *botillo*, their traditional dish.
In Ribeira Sacra, famous for its steep slopes along the Sil River, you’ll enjoy spectacular landscapes and unique wines. Although not on the main route, you can organise a getaway from the Camino to discover this Galician gem.
- Tip: take a catamaran ride through the Sil canyons and finish with a wine tasting.
At caminodesantiagoreservas.com we help you organise your route so you can combine the spirituality of the Camino with wine culture. Book your trip and enjoy this unique experience.
Walk, toast and enjoy the Camino de Santiago!



