Hike & Bike in the Basque Country! Bilbao x San Sebastian: Food, Nature and Adventure

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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Basque Country with us. As you explore these two iconic cities, you'll be immersed in a culinary paradise like no other. Indulge in the exquisite flavors of Basque cuisine, from mouthwatering pintxos to locally made ciders. But this journey is more than just a gastronomic delight. We'll also venture into the pristine natural beauty that surrounds these cities. From the rugged coastlines of San Sebastian to the lush landscapes near Bilbao, you'll have the chance to savor the beauty of the Basque Country's nature by foot and on wheels. Discover the perfect blend of food and nature, where each meal is a culinary masterpiece and every vista is a breathtaking work of art. Join us for a unique experience that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you in awe of the natural wonders of the Basque region. This is your Foodie's Dream, where you'll savor every moment of this incredible journey.

About me! Hi, my name is Cedric or SunCed, I love chasing the perfect sunsets. I love the combination of beautiful nature adventures and good food. I am an avid mountain biker too. Traveling has always been a passion of mine. Let's travel the world together and create new experiences!

Details about the accommodation: Experience the Basque Country's best from the comfort of 3-star hotels in both Bilbao and San Sebastian. These prime locations offer a perfect starting point for your journey through this enchanting region. The well-appointed rooms in these hotels provide a peaceful haven where you can unwind after a day of exploration. With modern amenities and a cozy atmosphere, you'll enjoy a restful night's sleep in both cities. Dedicated and friendly staff in both locations are committed to ensuring your stay is enjoyable and hassle-free. From local recommendations to personalized assistance, they are there to make your visit memorable. These centrally located hotels provide easy access to Bilbao and San Sebastian's top attractions. Whether you're visiting the iconic Guggenheim Museum or enjoying the vibrant Old Town in Bilbao, or savoring the coastal beauty and cuisine of San Sebastian, you'll be ideally situated to explore both cities.

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3 dinners, 3 lunches
Transport & entrance fees for activities
6 nights in 3-star hotels
2x Gourmet market tour
6 breakfasts
Cider house visit
Winery tour
3x bike rental
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Bilbao

Tag 1-2
Arrival day in Bilbao, a dynamic city in Spain's Basque Country, known for its stunning modern architecture, rich culture, and delectable cuisine. Bilbao offers a vibrant blend of tradition and innovation, making it a captivating destination for travelers We will stroll through the charming Old Town, and savor pintxos together at local bars in the evening. The pintxos are included.
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Bermeo

Tag 2-3
Biking day. We will bike inside the UNESCO-recognized Urdaibai biosphere. This is a paradise for birdwatchers, as it hosts a wide array of migratory and nesting bird species. Lunch is included in Bermeo.
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Gaztelugatxeko Doniene

Tag 3-4
We then move to finish our day with a sunset at San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, a captivating islet renowned for its dramatic and picturesque setting. The location gained worldwide fame after being featured in the TV series "Game of Thrones."
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Rioja

Tag 4-5
Biking day & Winery tour in La Rioja Discover the verdant vineyards and intriguing history of the Rioja wine region. We will visit charming villages like Harn and Laguardia to see medieval monuments and admire spectacular views of the countryside. Then we will go to Vitoria in order to wander the sprawling vineyards and descend into atmospheric wine cellars to learn about the manufacturing processes. Pleasure your palate with the refined taste of signature wines during a tasting session. Dinner is included
5

Orduña-Urduña

Tag 5
Hiking day. Orduña is a charming town located in the Basque Country, known for its picturesque setting and historical significance. We will discover its quaint streets, historic architecture, and beautiful landscapes. There are nice viewpoints to see the surrounding mountains and it's possible to do some short beautiful hikes in nature. Lunch is a take-away picnic to eat in nature during the hike.
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Salto del Nervion

Tag 5-6
This is a hidden treasure in the Basque Country, which offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life of Bilbao. Explore the picturesque countryside and soak in the tranquility of the Basque wilderness. Info: This is an optional extra stop for the ones who want to see more of the region. The others can decide to go back earlier by train to the hotel.
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Donostia-San Sebastian

Tag 6
We leave Bilbao in the morning to go to San Sebastian, the coastal jewel in the Basque Country combining beauty and flavor. After arriving in San Sebastian and leaving the luggage at the hotel, we will visit its golden beaches, picturesque Old Town, enter the Mercado de San Martín and taste some more of the famous pintxos. A selection of pintxos is included.
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Mount Ulia

Tag 6
Hike & Bike day combined with cider house visit. Mount Ulia, or Monte Ulía in Spanish, is a natural gem in the Basque Country, offering breathtaking vistas of the Bay of Biscay. Hiking on its scenic trails is an outdoor enthusiast's delight. Explore lush forests, rugged coastlines, and hidden coves. With its rich biodiversity and stunning views, Mount Ulia is a nature lover's paradise and a must-visit for those seeking outdoor adventure and natural beauty in San Sebastian, Spain.
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Petritegi Sagardotegia

Tag 6-7
Taste the real flavour of the Basque Country. What does the Basque Country taste of? Find out by taking the guided tour at the Petritegi Family cellar with its 500 years of history. Walk through the apple orchards, discover the secrets of cider making and enjoy a traditional cider house menu including: chorizo cooked in cider, salt cod ommelette, salt cod with peppers, bone-in ribeye steak, cheese with quince jelly, walnuts, almond tiles and cigarettes from Tolosa. All washed down with cider served directly from the kupela or barrel to the cry of 'Txotx!'. Join in the fun and get a free gift as a reminder of your visit. In the evening we will have a last get together in the centre.
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Donostia-San Sebastian

Tag 7
Departure day from San Sebastian. There are direct buses to the airport of Bilbao or you can decide to return from the airport of San Sebastian. Optional activity for the ones who have late return flights: Basque Coast Geopark boat tour to see impressive rock formations along the coast
Tripzusammenfassung
Unterkunft
Hotel
7 Tage Trip
Bilbao, Bermeo & 8 weitere
Transportmittel
Train, Trekking
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Flights and visas
Personal expenses
Food and drinks
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