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Discover the heart of the Basque Country on a full-day tour from Biarritz and Bayonne. Visit San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, explore Bilbao, and enjoy a traditional Basque Pintxos lunch.

Highlights

• Climb the 241 steps to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe for stunning views
• Explore Bilbao's mix of old-world charm and modern architecture
• Savor a traditional Basque lunch at a local restaurant
• Visit the Guggenheim Museum, an architectural masterpiece
• Discover the heart of the Basque Country on a full-day adventure

Description

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Basque Country with this full-day adventure from Biarritz and Bayonne. Discover Bizkaia (Biscay in Basque), where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes come alive. Your day begins at the iconic San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, a 10th-century hermitage atop dramatic cliffs. Climb the legendary 241 steps to reach the summit, where you’ll be rewarded with awe-inspiring panoramic views. Fans of Game of Thrones will recognize this magical site as Dragonstone from Season 7—step into the fantasy world for yourself! Next, we’ll head to Bilbao and explore the city’s captivating mix of old-world charm and striking modern architecture. Then we will have a traditional Basque lunch in a local restaurant. After that, the afternoon is reserved for you to visit the Guggenheim Museum, the biggest landmark of Bilbao, an architectural masterpiece that houses world-class contemporary art. This tour is the perfect fusion of nature, history, and culture, promising memories that will last a lifetime!

Includes

Visit to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe Visit to Bilbao Traditional Pintxos Basque lunch Entry fee to Guggenheim Museum

Important Information

• The climb to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe involves 241 steps Wear comfortable shoes for walking The tour includes a traditional Basque lunch

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund