Walks between Navarre, Basque Country and Rioja
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.
Where to stay - Ciutadella ?
The map of your stay "Walks between Navarre, Basque Country and Rioja"
Detail of the stay : Walks between Navarre, Basque Country and Rioja
How to get there - Ciutadella
Et and Pasai Donibane
First step, the Basque country, starting with Fontarrabie, charming little town with cobbled streets and traditional architecture. You can continue your journey to Pasai Donibane, a charming fishing village nestled at the foot of Mount Jaizkibel, starting point for pleasant walking tours.
San Sebastian
Steps: San Sebastián - Donostia
Visit of town. Don't miss the visit of Palace Gardens and the harbour.
Places of interest : VIEILLE VILLE PALAIS DE MIRAMAR MONTE IGUELDO SAN TELMO MUSEOA LA CONCHA
Azpeitia
Steps: Azpeitia
Azpeitia, its sanctuary in Basque Country, where you will discover spiritual heritage and industrial engineering.
Places of interest : SANCTUAIRE DE LOYOLA MUSEO DEL FERROCARRIL DE ASTURIAS
Zumaia, Mutriku and Bermeo
Steps: Mutriku
Meeting with the size of the elements: hiking along the cliffs of Du between Zumaia and Mutriku and then visit the monastery of Bermeo. A suite of natural, unusual and exceptional sites on the edge of the ocean. On the road you can stop at Lekeitio to stroll through its old historic centre and port.
Places of interest : ERMITAGE DE SAN JUAN DE GAZTELUGATXE FLYSCH CENTRE HISTORIQUE
Bilbao
Steps: Bilbao
Modern in Bilbao. The unique museum and its unique architecture, visit the city and its neighbourhoods, evening in tapas bars, in a cosmopolitan atmosphere.
Places of interest : MUSEO GUGGENHEIM
Vitoria
Steps: Vitoria-Gasteiz
Cultural day in Vitoria. The capital of the province of Alava shows an astonishing museographic eclecticism, with its museums dedicated to card games, archaeology, contemporary art, armoury, fine arts...
Places of interest : ARTIUM - MUSÉE D'ART CONTEMPORAIN MUSEO DE BELLAS ARTES DE ALAVA BIBAT - MUSEO DE ARQUEOLOGÍA
Pamplona
Steps: Pampelune - Pamplona - Iruña
Arrival in the capital of Navarra has preserved a charming historic centre, built around its sumptuous the Plaza del Castillo, it makes good strolls from one lane to another to test tapas bars.
Places of interest : PLAZA DEL CASTILLO CENTRE HISTORIQUE
Bitourism in Bidassoa
Steps: Doneztebe - Santesteban
Green lane of Bidasoa. day of , or, why not, equestrian hiking. This track is part of the dense Spanish network of railroad tracks rehabilitated in green waterways. You will discover the Spanish-Atlantic Pyrenees, with its woods, rivers and meadows in the natural park del .
Places of interest : CYCLOTOUR PARQUE NATURAL SEÑORIO DE BERTIZ RANDONNÉES PÉDESTRES
Puente de la Reina and Estella
Steps: Estella-Lizarra
Visit of Puente de la Reina, a crossroads where two paths of the Way of Santiago de Compostela meet, and Estella, another stop on the pilgrimage that preserves a splendid Romanesque heritage.
Sierra de Leyre and Sangüesa
Steps: Lumbier
Visit of Lumbier parade, dug in the foothills of the Sierra de Leyre. You can spend the evening in and admire its beautiful Romanesque church in .
Places of interest : MONASTERIO SAN SALVADOR DE LEYRE ÉGLISE SANTA MARÍA LA REAL
Olite, Bardenas and Tudela
Steps: Tudela
The Palais Palace and palace before venturing into the vastness of the Reales desert, where there were many spaghetti death. Landscapes that we thought could only be very far from our old Europe. Sleep in the beautiful city of Tudela.
Places of interest : PALACIO REAL DE OLITE
Logroño, capital of La Rioja
Steps: Logroño
Arrival in Logroño, capital of La Rioja, where you will enjoy the regional gastronomy in the multiple tapas bars on Calle Laurel. Stroll through the city centre and visit the avant-garde Bodega Darien.
La Rioja
Steps: Arnedillo
On the traces of the dinosaurs. La Rioja concentrates the largest footprint of these enigmatic large animals. In the same area of preserved natural areas, a very interesting detour to the mirador del Buitre, which is dedicated to observation and protection of raptors.
Places of interest : MIRADOR DEL BUITRE
The Monasteries Road
Steps: Santo Domingo De La Calzada
These many and surprisingly well preserved religious buildings are emblematic elements of the material and spiritual heritage of La Rioja, including Santo Domingo de la Calzada, or .
