Embark on a journey through Riotinto’s unique biochemical environment, the closest to Mars. Explore the Martian landscape, learn about its biological aspects, and visit a brandy cellar in La Palma de El Condado.
Embark on a journey through Riotinto’s unique biochemical environment, the closest to Mars. Explore the Martian landscape, learn about its biological aspects, and visit a brandy cellar in La Palma de El Condado.
- Parque Minero RioTinto - Discover Riotinto, a mining area with a landscape amazingly similar to Mars. We will learn about the evolution of studies related to this planet.
- Bodegas Rubio - Visit a nearby brandy cellar.
- Parque Minero RioTinto - Discover Riotinto, a mining area with a landscape amazingly similar to Mars. We will learn about the evolution of studies related to this planet.
- Bodegas Rubio - Visit a nearby brandy cellar.

- Private transportation
- A guide will accompany you during the tour
- Private visit, only your group will participate in this activity
- Visit a brandy cellar
- Full day visits
- Pick up from hotel or accommodation in Seville
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Daily departures
- Private transportation
- A guide will accompany you during the tour
- Private visit, only your group will participate in this activity
- Visit a brandy cellar
- Full day visits
- Pick up from hotel or accommodation in Seville
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Daily departures
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks.
- Extras and personal expenses.
- Any other service not specified in the “INCLUDES” section.
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks.
- Extras and personal expenses.
- Any other service not specified in the “INCLUDES” section.
Starting from Seville, the journey will proceed northwest to the Riotinto region, recognized by NASA as the Earth’s closest biochemical environment to Mars. This mining area, along with its renowned reddish river, creates a Martian-like landscape that has existed for over 2000 years, making it a perfect destination for photography and hiking…
Starting from Seville, the journey will proceed northwest to the Riotinto region, recognized by NASA as the Earth’s closest biochemical environment to Mars. This mining area, along with its renowned reddish river, creates a Martian-like landscape that has existed for over 2000 years, making it a perfect destination for photography and hiking enthusiasts. Following this visit, the route will continue to La Palma de El Condado (Huelva), where an exclusive brandy cellar visit will enhance the experience.
This “Expedition to Mars” explores all the biological aspects of Riotinto, the utilization of resources by the local inhabitants, and the developments since NASA’s tests conducted a decade ago.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.