A short week discovering the Spanish Basque Country
2024
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Faune and flora, Discovery, Adventure / Sports & Leisure, Relaxation / Well-being.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Printemps, Eté, Automne, Hiver.
Where to stay - Irún ?
The map of your stay "A short week discovering the Spanish Basque Country"
Detail of the stay : A short week discovering the Spanish Basque Country
How to get there - Irún
Irun and Fontarrabia
Steps: Irún
Oiasso Roman Museum, Santa Elena hermitage, Cap du Figuier. These sites tell of the ocean's influence on local culture at various periods in European history.
Places of interest : MUSEO OIASSO ERMITA DE SANTA ELENA
San Sebastián
Steps: San Sebastián - Donostia
You can't visit the Basque Country without stopping off in San Sebastián, to see its Monte Igueldo, its San Telmo museum dedicated to the history of the Basque Country, the gardens of the Miramar palace, former summer residence of Spanish kings, its Concha beach and port.
Places of interest : PALAIS DE MIRAMAR MONTE IGUELDO SAN TELMO MUSEOA LA CONCHA
Azpeitia
Steps: Azpeitia
VisitAzpeitia, the San Ignacio de Loyola sanctuary and the Ferrocarril museum. A day in the interior of the Basque Country, where you'll discover the local spiritual heritage and industrial genius.
Places of interest : SANCTUAIRE DE LOYOLA MUSEO VASCO DEL FERROCARRIL
Lekeitio and San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
Steps: Zumaia
An encounter with the grandeur of the elements. Picturesque village of Lekeitio, San Juan de Gaztelugatxe peninsula, rasa mareal and flysch cliffs. A succession of unusual and exceptional natural sites by the ocean. For nature lovers, it's the most wonderful stage of this journey.
Places of interest : ERMITAGE DE SAN JUAN DE GAZTELUGATXE FLYSCH
Bilbao
Steps: Bilbao
Tradition and modernity in Bilbao. The inevitable Guggenheim Museum and its unique architecture, a visit to the city and its neighborhoods, a tour of the pintxos bars, in a very urban atmosphere.
Places of interest : MUSEO GUGGENHEIM
