Top Basque Country Outdoor Activities - page 2

Watch the sunset over San Sebastian on this private sailing tour. Set sail from Donostia in the evening and relax as your local skipper guides you on a 2-hour cruise along the coastline. Unwind on deck, soak up the sights away from the crowds, and watch the day slip away into night.

Visit the highlights of San Sebastian in a short amount of time on this guided bike tour. Cruise around the easy-to-bike city with a guide, stopping at more than 7 hotspots, including three beaches. This tour departs from a centrally located location at two convenient times, offering you some flexibility.

Explore the Basque Country beyond San Sebastian on this full-day, small-group, guided tour. Get picked up at your hotel or apartment and set out to see the 10th-century hermitage of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe. Stroll through the old town of Bilbao and along the riverbank to explore the striking Guggenheim Museum with an audio guide. Lunch in a traditional restaurant is included.

See and do a lot in one day on this guided tour of San Sebastian and the Gipuzkoa Coast from Bilbao. Whether you’re on a quick shore excursion or are staying longer in the Bilbao area, this is a handy way of experiencing the highlights. Eat and drink your way around food-favorite San Sebastian, tour Basque fishing villages, and admire the beautiful coastline.

Discover this off the beaten path scenic & cultural gem on your visit to Bilbao. Do it your own way with all the best local tips! The local bike route will get you all the way through UNESCO heritage sites, iconic towns, old fishing villages and breathtaking nature! Don't miss out this must see area on your Bilbao discovery 20-25 minute Metro ride to/ from City Centre

Do something a little different for dinner on this small-group food-and-wine tour in Bilbao. Rather than opt for a sit-down meal, follow your guide around local bars to try traditional pintxos. Enjoy enough small plates, paired with drinks, to make up a full meal. Learn about Bilbao's history as you go from bar to bar, passing by city highlights along the way.

Swap noisy and crowded San Sebastian sightseeing cruises for a far more peaceful alternative—a private sailing tour with just your group and the crew. Discover spectacular scenery, sail past the beautiful La Concha Beach, and have a chance to disembark and explore the quaint Basque fishing village of Pasai Donibane.

Learn to surf in Somo, Spain, with an instructor who will help you every step of the way. You'll be given a wetsuit and a surfboard, and all the instruction you need. This school has been teaching since 1991, so they are professionals. These Cantabrian surfers love what they do, and are excited to share this with you and help you learn to surf.

Discover the San Sebastian coast and the bay of La Concha the intimate way, aboard a private sailboat just for you and your group of family and friends. As your local skipper steers you along the coast from Donostia, you’ll relax on deck, soaking up the sights away from the land-based crowds.

Did you get the curiosity to try surfing watching your children but you have never dared? With our courses for adults you will have no excuse. They are carried out under theoretical and practical instruction adapted to the group, with the aim of disconnecting from worries and being in direct contact with nature. We use specific material to guarantee you the experience of standing and surfing a wave.

Do you know a better plan than to start your day surfing on Zurriola beach and end it enjoying a gastronomic experience of pintxos and drinks in the Old part of San Sebastian?

Explore the vibrant city of Bilbao on a small semi-private group bike tour, where you can ride a classic bike, old school. Starting next to the iconic Mercado de la Ribera, a local guide will lead you through the city, sharing expert knowledge and ensuring a personalized experience. This intimate tour, limited to just 8 participants, allows you to discover Bilbao's rich culture, history and stunning architecture while enjoying the freedom of cycling. Perfect for both casual riders and avid bikers, this tour showcases the best of Bilbao in a fun and engaging way. - Comfortable classic bikes - Small group size of max 8 people for personalized attention - Local guide with in-depth knowledge of Bilbao's culture and history - Convenient meeting point Near Bilbao´s market

Discover the majestic beauty of the Basque Highlands—and enjoy a lively and active day out—on this private hiking excursion. Following morning pickup at your area accommodation, head with your guide through the rolling hills and craggy scenery of the Highlands. You’ll view the Sanctuary of Arantzazu before visiting Aizkorri-Aratz Natural Park for a hike up a massif, followed by a picnic lunch of local delicacies and wine.

Make the most of your time in the Basque Country with this fusion of a bike tour and a “pintxos” tour. Riding around on a bike helps you access sights that large sightseeing buses can't reach, and it also covers more ground than a walking tour. Along the way, pass UNESCO World Heritage sites, see Vizcaya Bridge, and enjoy delicious “pintxos” and drink tastings.

Book this small group tour to explore Getxo and the Vizcaya Bridge with hotel pickup included, so transportation and your guide are all taken care of. Learn about the Ibaizabal river, the history of the bridge, and explore the area around Getxo. After this half-day tour, the rest of your day is free.

Embark on an enriching tour of San Sebastián's historic center, where each step unveils the charm and history of this beautiful city. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through iconic sites, starting at the picturesque Plaza de la Constitución, a vibrant square brimming with history. Wander down Calle 31 de Agosto, the city's oldest street, and marvel at the elegant Ayuntamiento de San Sebastián, nestled by the Bay of La Concha. Explore the bustling Mercado de la Bretxa, where local flavors and traditions come alive. Enjoy the serene beauty of La Concha Beach and the impressive Monumento al Tamborrero in Plaza Sarriegi. Throughout the tour, you'll gain fascinating insights into the rich heritage of San Sebastián, culminating in a delightful tasting of pintxos and a refreshing drink, offering a true taste of local culinary delights.

Embark on an excursion to the Baztan Valley and Zugarramurdi Caves from Pamplona or San Sebastian (choose departure at booking), a journey where nature and history intertwine. We depart for Elizondo, the elegant capital of the valley, famed for its stately houses, stone bridges over the River Bidasoa, and welcoming atmosphere reflecting Navarre’s essence. After strolling its streets and squares, we continue to the Zugarramurdi Caves, a unique natural site shrouded in mystery, linked to ancient covens and the history of witchcraft in Navarre. There we explore rock galleries that have fuelled myths and traditions for centuries. We return to meeting point, after a journey blending green landscapes, ancestral culture, and fascinating stories evoking Dolores Redondo’s trilogy: The Invisible Guardian, The Legacy in the Bones, and Offering to the Storm. The tour includes a bilingual guide, private transport, visits to Elizondo, Baztan Valley and entry to the Zugarramurdi Caves.

Take a break from the city rush! Beautiful ride combining some easy and scenic gravel paths and trails along the coastline of Igeldo Mountain, all the way to the Kukuarri Cross, clearing part of the stage of "El Camino de Santiago" between San Sebastián and Orio. We will be using our high quality hardtail electric mountain bikes, that will make our ride comfortable and pleasant. It is an easy 25km ride, that can also be adapted to the level of the clients.

We are a group of local guides and mountain sports enthusiasts dedicated to offering quality tours of the city and mountains with all its secrets, history, culture. With the use of electric bicycles you can enjoy a comfortable ride through any area of the city without worrying about the slopes or tiredness, we will add to the tour going up a hill to the mountain to see a unique and unmissable landscape. The assistance of pedaling will help you forget the effort on the bike and will allow you to give yourself to enjoy a city in a different and more sustainable way.

Experience some of the best sights and tastes of the Basque Country on this relaxed private day tour. Receive personalized attention from your guide as you visit the cliffs of Zumaia, explore the Game of Thrones beach at Hurdantza, drive the coastal road to Getaria, and sample the region’s famous grilled fish and txakoli wine. This tour suits travelers with various interests.

A Purrfect Blend of Relaxation and Feline Fun El Salón de Mi Casa isn't your ordinary cafe – it's a haven for cat lovers! Our unique experience combines the comforts of a cozy cafe with the joy of interacting with adorable rescued cats. Unlike other cat cafes, we offer a truly relaxing atmosphere. Curl up with a book from our library, challenge a friend to a board game, or simply unwind while our feline friends purr and play around you. It's the perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Plus, with our flexible 60 minute sessions, you can choose the purrfect amount of time for your cat cafe adventure. Please remember that children under 6 years old are not allowed inside our CAT CAFE. And children between 6 and 10 years old, have to come at special hours and for special activities. Please check our web site.

Immerse yourself in the Basque region’s dramatic coastal scenery, discover some of its key monuments, and cap off your visit with a trip to vibrant Bilbao on this private, full-day tour. Following morning pickup at your hotel, you’ll visit Gernika (immortalized in a Picasso painting), will discover the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve, will see the Dragonstone filming location from “Game of Thrones,” and will explore Bilbao’s iconic Guggenheim.

Get to know Bilbao through the eyes of a local on a custom tour that's tailored to your unique interests. Before your tour begins, you'll chat with your Bilbao local guide (Lokafyer) and work out an itinerary that suits your passions and their perspective. By the end of the tour, you'll feel confident navigating the city and have a full suite of recommendations for the rest of your trip.

Learn more about Spanish wine on this fun small-group day tour of two wineries near Bilbao. Sample three Rioja wines and enjoy a light pintxos lunch with vegetarian and gluten-free options in Laguardia. Walk through the vineyards and learn how wine is made. A fun way to indulge in a glass or three without worrying about driving back to your hotel after.