This project aims to promote the region by improving the tourist information services, through the creation of tourist information points in the establishments of the area, and to promote gastronomic tourism by organizing cooking weeks to highlight the restaurants and the local cuisine. Development or project phases: An agreement of collaboration between institutions, to join [...]
Entity that runs and develops the project: Guadalhorce Valley Tourism Development Group Project partner agencies: Interior Buñol Association Hoya-Chiva (Yatova – Valencia) Rural Development Association of the Southeast Rioja (Arnedo, La Rioja) Association for the Development of Rioja Alta (San Asensio – La Rioja) Project Objectives: The project aims at researching and finding innovative ways [...]
1. Revitalization and improvement of the Guadalhorce Valley tourism LIDERA Program Conceived to improve the region´s tourism sector, by increasing the tourist information services and promoting quality tourism based on the area’s resources, highlighting the culinary tourism linked to the agriculture and its products, as a fundamental element of our identity and our landscape. Objectives: [...]
Businessmen of the gastronomic sector of the Valley of the Guadalhorce have visited La Rioja to know first hand experiences put in it goes there related to the gastronomy and the tourism. This visit is one of the activities that is carried out inside the project ” Promotion of the Qualit employment in the Gastronomic [...]
Fifteen restaurants participated in the Gastronomic weeks that were held from October 14th to November 1st in the seven towns of the Guadalhorce Valley (Alhaurin el Grande, Almogía, Alora, Cártama, Coin, Pizarra and Valle Abdalajís). In this series, the focus was on the so called “spoon dishes” and fresh products from the orchards of the [...]
The tourist information points will complement the service already offered by the tourist offices, by taking the information to where the visitor is. The following establishments are currently assigned to the network Guadalhorce tourism information: Hotel el Mirador Restaurante Carolina Posada de Almogía Restaurante los Conejitos Complejo Turístico Rocabella Complejo Turístico La Garganta Casa Rural [...]
Procession of the Virgin of the Flowers: On the Sunday following September 8th. The Virgin comes out in procession from the Church of the Incarnation and drawn by oxen, arrives to the chapel, Shrine of Our Lady of Flowers. Mass is held and the party continues with dances and “bars” until dusk. This pilgrimage has [...]
Alora Fair: Late July – early August. During the daytime the fairground is located in the square of Fuente Arriba; clubhouses, associations and bars in town are crammed with public until eight at night. There are performances of DJs and live music. As for the night fair, this is held in another fairground on the [...]
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