Situated in the south of the Basque Country, Vitoria-Gasteiz is a city without sea. To the North, at only 66 km is the city of Bilbao, and at 114 km the beautiful city of San Sebastian. The South part of Alava province, is called La Rioja Alavesa, where the visitor can test ones of the best red wines of the world. There are a lot of touristic tours, and you can find more information about in the following web: (http://www.rutadelvinoder...). The province situated in the South of Alava is La Rioja, where the cultivation of wine is one of the most important attractions.
Vitoria-Gasteiz itself is a very small city. Virtually everything you will want to see is reachable on foot. If you do not fancy walking there are several other proposals to move around:
By taxi
Taxi Iberia (http://www.taxiberia.es)
Radio Taxi GasteizSanta Mª, 9-3º01001 Vitoria-GasteizTel. 945 27 35 00Fax. 945 27 36 [email protected]
Patxi TaxiTel. 656 710 [email protected] (http://www.patxitaxi.com)
By bus
Tuvisa. Official information on times and bus network only in Spanish: (http://www.vitoria-gastei...)