Top Basque Country Shore Excursions - page 2

Enjoy a full-day trip to Lourdes from San Sebastian, Biarritz, or Bayonne, traveling comfortably through the stunning landscapes of the French Pyrenees. With hotel pick-up and private transportation, you will visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, including the Massabielle Grotto, the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, and the underground Basilica of Saint Pius X. You will also discover the House of Bernadette and have the option to see the Fortified Castle overlooking the valley. Enjoy free time to light a candle, stroll the esplanade, and savor a traditional two-course French lunch before returning. Faith, history, and gastronomy in one inspiring journey.

Discover Spain’s La Rioja wine region and visit a local winery during this full-day excursion from Bilbao. Stop at the medieval village of Laguardia to explore within its walls and discover underground family wineries. Then, head to a vineyard for an in-depth look at winemaking, followed by a wine tasting and a traditional lunch with vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Discover the Basque Country’s cider culture at a traditional cider house with this half-day tour. Explore apple orchards, learn about how cider is produced, and drink unlimited cider during your visit. A typical Basque lunch with cod and roasted meat plus round-trip transportation are included in the tour.

Learn how to make Basque tapas (pintxos) in an intimate setting during a small-group cooking class. Your chef–instructor teaches you how to cook local recipes such as grilled cod and spicy mushrooms using seasonal produce. Sip a glass or two of wine from the open bar and taste local cheese and olive oil while you cook, then sit down to eat your creations after.

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.

Explore top attractions in the Basque Country on this private 4.5-hour Bilbao and Guggenheim Museum tour. Follow a private guide through the pretty streets of Bilbao and admire the architecture for which the city is famous. Along the way, gain insight into the region’s culture and heritage, and take in top landmarks including the neo-baroque Arriaga Theater, City Hall, Ribera Market and the 14th-century Santiago Cathedral. Mingle with the locals along bustling shopping streets, then visit the famous Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — one of the largest museums in Spain.

San Sebastián Highlights Tour from Bilbao Experience the best of San Sebastián on this full-day tour from Bilbao. Explore the city’s most iconic spots, starting with breathtaking views from Monte Igueldo, where you can admire the entire bay and coastline. Visit the Peine del Viento, Eduardo Chillida’s famous seaside sculpture, a stunning blend of art and nature. Discover the charming Old Town, stroll through its narrow streets, and admire the beautiful Buen Pastor Cathedral. During the tour, you’ll have free time for lunch, allowing you to choose from local restaurants or sample the city’s famous pintxos at traditional bars. Enjoy a perfect balance of sightseeing, culture, and gastronomy, all in a comfortable minivan with private transportation.

Take a photographic walk with me through the city of Bilbao, the city with an industrial past and the present where art is for everyone. I will take your photos in the most emblematic places on the banks of the Nervión River, near the Guggenheim Museum, one of the most important in the world and without a doubt the most photogenic. We will pass through the bridges of Bilbao. I will show you the artistic bohema neighborhood. We will take photos at the background of more interesting graffiti, at the same time I will tell you the secrets of this city that few people know. We can go into a typical Basque bar and sit on the terrace, have a coffee or a glass of txakoli with Micehlin star pintxo. As a result, you will get professional, high-resolution photos, treated and digitally enhanced, available in a private gallery in 20 days. We explore the charms of Bilbao while creating memories that will last a lifetime. Make your trip an unforgettable experience!

- Explore top Rioja wineries and savor their finest wines. - Discovering the winemaking process in Rioja and the diverse types of grapes. - Traditional lunch experience in LaGuardia, a charming medieval village in Rioja - Tasting wine amidst breathtaking scenery, accompanied by a private tour guide and comfortable transportation. Embark on an exclusive journey with a private tour to explore the enchanting Rioja wine region. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of La Rioja's wine country as you visit premier wineries, delving into the intricacies of the winemaking process. The scenic drive to the Rioja region, lasting one hour and forty-five minutes, sets the stage for an unparalleled experience. Uncover the secrets of winemaking during our winery tours, where each sip tells a story of craftsmanship and tradition. Beyond the vineyards, we will also explore LaGuardia, a picturesque medieval town dating back to the tenth century.

Enjoy a flexible itinerary and personalized attention on this private tour of San Sebastian and the Basque coast. Departing from Bilbao with a guide, you and your private party will explore San Sebastian’s historic center and stroll on the beach. Along the Basque coast, make stops in Zumaia to see the extraordinary flysch rock formations, as well as in Getaria, for a delicious seafood lunch (own expense).

Get the most out of limited time in Spain by spending a day discovering local wine and delicious "pintxos". Avoid the hassle of waiting around for local buses and have a private driver to take you between dispersed vineyards in Rioja. During the trip, learn how wine is made, visit two cellars, and enjoy two tastings. Then, round off the trip with a “pintxos” tasting in the medieval village of Laguardia.

For all the Game of Thrones fans, this tour is perfect for you, as it takes you to the place where Dragonstone was filmed in season seven. Actually, there were two places where it was filmed, and you’ll visit both today. Visit Itzurun Beach in Zumaia, an amazing coastline, then Mundaka Beach to wander around the surfing village, and finally visit San Juan de Gaztelugatxe and hear stories of pirates and witches.

Book your Private Transfer from Bilbao Cruise Port to Bilbao city hotels or any address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door-to-door port/city transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

Book your Private Transfer from Bilbao Cruise Port to Bilbao Airport (BIO). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door-to-door port/airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. Meeting with a Nameplate We track your Flight Door-to-door Service No Hidden Charges Clean cars & Professional drivers

This private tour of San Sebastian takes you both through the streets of the city, immersing you in the culture, and also shows you its gastronomic side. Your private guide will take you to the city’s most famous spots and lookouts, and also show you where to find the best pintxos in town. You’ll be served several, witn wine or beer to wash them down.

A bike tour, walking tour and pintxo tasting all in one! Discover the unique blend of old and new in Bilbao on this private shore excursion. Start with a scenic drive along the Nervión River, then hop on a stylish bicycle to explore the city’s highlights, including the famous Guggenheim Museum and Zubizuri Bridge. After the bike tour, delve into the Casco Viejo on a guided walking tour through the historic 'Siete Calles', where you’ll encounter the Gothic Santiago Cathedral and vibrant Plaza Nueva where we will have a traditional pintxo and drink, before a worry-free drive back to the Getxo terminal, ensuring you’re on time for your ship's departure. Scenic bike tour through Bilbao's iconic sights Guided walking tour in the historic Casco Viejo area Taste a local pintxo with txakoli or zurito included Hassle-free return to the Getxo terminal for your cruise

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.

Learn all about the Picos de Europa National Park with this guided tour of the area from Bilbao, and make sure to come hungry. Your guide will be a foodie, and they will share the culture of this area with you partly through food. You’ll be tasting tapas, alcoholic beverages, and a full meal along the way. Your guide will take photos of you in the natural beauty, and tell you stories about the history, too.

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! You will explore various designated locations from the outside under the accompaniment of a guide. Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Spain as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Bilbao. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Guggenheim Bilbao Museoa, marvel at the grandeur of San Anton Eliza, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Plaza Nueva and many more. Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Uncover the elegance of Bilbao through a private tour that blends art, history, and exquisite cuisine. Start your day with a hotel pick-up in San Sebastian and a leisurely stroll through the Old Town, where landmarks like the Santiago Cathedral and Plaza Nueva await. Enjoy a glass of txakolí while admiring the iconic Guggenheim Museum before an exclusive guided tour inside. The day culminates in a lunch at a charming 15th-century farmhouse, featuring a 10-course tasting menu paired with five exceptional wines. Return to San Sebastian. This luxurious experience promises a unique blend of culture and haute cuisine in just 7.5 hours. - Hotel pickup - Private tour of Bilbao, including Old Town and Guggenheim Museum - Exclusive guided visit to the Guggenheim with in-depth insights - Savor a 10-course deluxe lunch in a historic farmhouse - Includes lunch and txakolí tasting - Return to hotel

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.

When in San Sebastian, you must indulge in its gastronomic scene. The best way to do this is by booking a private tour, where your guide will take you to some of the best hidden spots in town to try pintxos and accompanying Spanish wines. Easily meet your guide at the departure point, and you’ll start your journey to the best pintxos in town. Enjoy this half-day tour, and the rest of the day is free.

- Embark on a journey through the historic Old Town of Bilbao with your own private guide. - Enjoy the exclusivity of a private tour accompanied by a comfortable, private car. - Reservation and entrance to the Guggenheim Museum included. Join us on an exclusive private tour that takes you through the vibrant city of Bilbao, a cultural hub of Spain. Begin with a visit to the iconic Guggenheim Museum, where modern art and stunning architecture await. This personalized tour offers a perfect blend of art, history, and natural beauty, tailored to your pace and interests.

Explore the exquisite world of Rioja wines on this exclusive tour from Bilbao. Begin your day with a scenic drive in a luxury Mercedes-Benz to the charming town of Haro. Enjoy a private tasting session featuring 11 unique wines, including top selections paired with local delicacies. The highlight is a lavish 7-course lunch complemented by hand-picked wines, all set against the stunning backdrop of the vineyard's landscape. This personalized experience is perfect for wine enthusiasts looking to indulge their palate in the finest offerings of the Rioja region. - Private tour designed for wine lovers, limited to exclusive settings. - Tasting includes 11 different wines and a gourmet 7-course lunch. - Comfortable transportation in a luxury vehicle with hotel pickup/drop-off. - Full-day experience lasting approximately 8 hours with a professional guide.