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Embark on this Private Tour from Bilbao for an exploration of the Basque Country's history and stunning landscapes. Visit the iconic Bizkaia Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, symbolizing industrial progress. Dive into the poignant history of Gernika, visit the Assembly House and the Tree of Gernika. In Bermeo, experience the maritime heritage at the charming port and the Ercilla Fishermen's Museum. While the tour includes a stop at San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, please note that entry to the hermitage is not included due to difficulty in obtaining access. However, you will enjoy stunning views from the Portuondo and Gaztelugatxe viewpoints, offering breathtaking vistas of the coastline. Throughout the tour, your guide will provide enriching insights into the cultural and historical significance of each location. This private tour offers a perfect blend of architectural marvels, historical exploration, and scenic beauty, promising an unforgettable experience in the Basque region.

Discover the charm of the Basque coast on a private tour from Bilbao to Biarritz, Bayonne, and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Begin in Biarritz, a stylish seaside town known for surfing and luxury. Explore its grand beach and historic landmarks like the Hotel du Palais. Next, visit Baiona (Bayonne), where the Old Town and its cathedral offer a glimpse into the region's rich history. Don't miss the local chocolateries, showcasing Bayonne's sweet heritage. Conclude in San Juan de Luz (Saint-Jean-de-Luz), a picturesque town with a lovely beach and historic sites like the Maison Louis XIV and the Church of Saint John the Baptist. Throughout your journey, enjoy insights from your guide on each town's unique culture and history. The tour provides a perfect mix of scenic beauty, historical exploration, and leisure, ending with a return to Bilbao. This tour is an ideal way to experience the enchanting coastal towns of the Basque region.

Embark on a 10-hour private journey from Bilbao, exploring the captivating towns of San Sebastian and Hondarribia. This tour combines comfortable car service with the enriching company of an expert guide, meeting you in San Sebastian to enhance your experience. Discover the elegance of San Sebastian with its renowned La Concha Beach, where urban beauty meets the sea. Immerse yourself in the Old Town's vibrant atmosphere, a blend of historical charm and culinary delights. The panoramic views from Monte Igueldo and the historic Miramar Palace add to the city's allure. In Hondarribia, be charmed by the colorful maritime houses and ancient walls of its historic center. The lively marina offers a taste of local life and cuisine. Your visit to the serene Guadalupe Sanctuary provides stunning views, completing this culturally rich experience. This tour is a perfect blend of scenic landscapes, historical exploration, and local insights.

Embark on a captivating private tour of both San Sebastian and Biarritz, from Bilbao. This personalized journey allows you to explore two of the most beautiful coastal towns in the Basque region. In San Sebastian, discover the famous La Concha Beach, known for its stunning crescent shape and golden sands. Wander through the vibrant Old Town, where history and gastronomy intertwine in its narrow streets and renowned pintxo bars. Marvel at the panoramic views from Monte Igueldo and visit the historic Miramar Palace. After soaking in the charm of San Sebastian, your tour leads to Biarritz, a chic French coastal town. Stroll along the Grande Plage, and explore the quaint Port des Pecheurs. Be captivated by the unique architecture of the Eglise Alexandre Newsky and delve into the town's history at the Musee Historique de Biarritz. The Casino Barrière de Biarritz, with its Art Deco elegance, adds a touch of glamour.

This full-day excursion combines the cultural richness of San Sebastian, the maritime charm of Getaria, and the unique experience of Txakoli wine tasting. The adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your Bilbao hotel. Relax and enjoy the scenic drive to San Sebastian, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant Old Town. Explore the picturesque La Concha Beach. Next, travel to the coastal town of Getaria. Famous for its fishing heritage and the Balenciaga Museum, Getaria offers a glimpse into the Basque maritime culture. Stroll through its quaint streets and visit the Getaria Beach, a popular spot for relaxation and surfing. The highlight of the tour is a visit to the Txakoli Elkano Winery in Getaria. Discover the art of making Txakoli, a unique Basque white wine known for its light and effervescent character. Enjoy a guided tour of the vineyard and winery, followed by a Txakoli tasting session, where you'll savor the distinct flavors of this regional specialty.

Experience the heart of La Rioja with a private tour to Logroño, where culture blends seamlessly with the renowned winemaking tradition of the region. Your journey begins with a guided 2-hour tapas tour in Logroño, inviting you to taste the city's culinary treasures along the famous Calle Laurel, where each bite is a story of flavor and tradition. The essence of this tour lies in its visit to two esteemed local wineries, where you'll join group sessions to delve deep into the winemaking process. Here, experts will guide you through the vineyards and cellars, culminating in tastings that highlight the distinct qualities of Rioja wines. This excursion not only offers a taste of Logroño's vibrant culture and gastronomy but also a comprehensive celebration of the wine heritage of La Rioja. It's an immersive experience designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life: good food, great wine, and shared moments.

Discover the charming towns and stunning scenery of the region near Bilbao during this 8-hour, customizable, private tour. Create a day to suit your interests and schedule, picking among well-known sights within 50 miles (80 kilometers) of the city. You might pick stops like the Old Port of Algorta, Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve, Vizcaya Hanging Bridge, Getxo, San Juan de Gaztelugatxe or Castillo de Butrón.

Embark on a 10-hour private tour from Bilbao, combining the charm of San Sebastian, the natural beauty of Zumaia, and the serenity of the Sanctuary of Loyola. With 6 hours of expert guidance and a chauffeured vehicle, this journey offers a comprehensive exploration of these captivating destinations. Starting from Bilbao, head to San Sebastian to meet your guide. Discover the enchanting Old Town, stroll along the famous La Concha Beach, and admire the Miramar Palace and Peine del Viento sculptures. Savor the renowned local cuisine, experiencing delicious pintxos in a city celebrated for its gastronomy. Next, head to Zumaia, home to the Itzurun Beach and its flysch cliffs await, offering a geological spectacle. The Geopark here provides insights into Earth's ancient history. Conclude your jopurney at the tranquil Sanctuary of Loyola, exploring the magnificent Loyola Basilica and its peaceful surroundings, a spiritual retreat nestled in the Basque countryside.