The Basque city of Bilbao is a spellbinding capital of design and gastronomy. With one of the world’s finest buildings
– the Guggenheim – at its heart, Bilbao dazzles with style and energy and boasts a unique identity as well as Europe’s oldest and most enigmatic language. The Museo de Bellas Artes (Fine Arts Museum) offers a rich array of Spanish classics. The museum’s upper floor is devoted to Basque and international 20th-century art.
Make the most of your time in Bilbao and San Sebastian.
San Sebastian & Biarritz – Full Day.
From £85 per person
Visit BIARRITZ where you will make a panoramic tour of the most beautiful and interesting places of this city. The route will continue to approach the beautiful village of St. Jean-de- Luz, where we will madk a visit on foot. We follow the coast to reach HENDAYE. a village situated at the mouth of Rio Bidasoa HONDARRIBIA Once in Hondarribia we will tour on foot through its most emblematic and typical areas with its walled medieval area and castle of Charles V. Free time for lunch. In the afternoon we will follow the route to San Sebastian where we will visit the most interesting areas, avenues, bridges, Paseo de la Concha, etc … including the ascent of
Mount Igeldo. Free time to enjoy the Bay and its magnificent views or enjoy one of their typical Tapas bars.
INCLUDES:
- Air-conditioned coach transportation
- Multilingual guide (English & Spanish)
Vitoria & Rioja Alavesa (Wine area) – Full Day.
From £96 per person
The famous Rioja Wine area is a must for wine lovers. Located in the south of the Basque country, we will be able to discover and learn about this unique and privileged region. The tour shows the mountain scenery until reaching the plateau with its forests of oak and beech. Arriving in Vitoria, we embark on a panoramic city tour through the entire modern urban design. We will stop in the Old Quarter of the city to visit and have free time to walk its streets, its old town, or a coffee in one of its many bars. From here, we go through different towns in Alava until finally arriving at
Laguardia and Labastida, famous people of the Rioja Alavesa by a Historic Monument and also its magnificent wineries. We have time to walk its medieval streets, stately houses and two fortified churches. Free time for lunch. In addition, visiting a winery to taste their wines.
INCLUDES:
1. Air-conditioned coach transportation
2. Multilingual guide (English & Spanish)
The Basque Coast – Half Day.
From £85 per person
The Basque coast is a wild and natural place full of tradition and good gastronomy. Our tour begins from the centre of Bilbao to Getxo. We reach the famous Hanging Bridge, where we make a brief stop for those who want to climb it. We travel past the imposing Castle Butron and onto the coast to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, a beautiful chapel clinging to a rock and surrounded by the sea. We continue along the coast to the typical fishing village of Bermeo, where we stop to visit. Then up the coast to Mundaka, with views of the Biosphere Reserve of Urdaibai. We follow the trail to reach the emblematic town of Gernika and visit its famous Opera House and Tree Boards.
INCLUDES:
1. Air-conditioned coach transportation
2. Multilingual guide (English & Spanish)