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4 Days in the Basque Country Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Bilbao's Rich Heritage
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Guggenheim Museum. This world-renowned museum is not only famous for its contemporary art collections but also for its stunning architecture designed by Frank Gehry. The unique structure and the impressive exhibitions make it a must-visit.
Afternoon
After exploring the Guggenheim, head to Casco Viejo, Bilbao's old town. Wander through its narrow streets, admire the historic buildings, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. For lunch, enjoy some traditional Basque cuisine at one of the local taverns.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely stroll to Moyua Square (Plaza Moyúa). This central square is surrounded by beautiful architecture and offers a great place to relax. For dinner, indulge in some delicious pintxos at one of the nearby bars.
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Cultural Gems of San Sebastian
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to La Concha Beach (Playa de la Concha). This picturesque beach is perfect for a morning walk or simply relaxing by the sea. The stunning views and serene atmosphere make it an ideal start to your day.
Afternoon
Next, explore San Sebastian Old Town (Parte Vieja Donostiarra). Wander through its charming streets, visit local shops, and enjoy some pintxos for lunch at one of the many bars in this historic area.
Evening
In the evening, head to Monte Urgull for panoramic views of San Sebastian. The hike up is rewarding with breathtaking vistas of the city and coastline. Afterward, treat yourself to dinner at one of San Sebastian's renowned restaurants.
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Historical Insights in Vitoria-Gasteiz
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Vitoria-Gasteiz. Explore this charming city known for its well-preserved medieval quarter and green spaces. Take a leisurely walk through its historic streets and enjoy breakfast at a local café.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, make your way to Salt Valley of Añana (Valle Salado de Añana). This unique site offers guided tours where you can learn about traditional salt production methods that date back centuries. It's an educational and fascinating experience.
Evening
Return to Vitoria-Gasteiz for an evening stroll through its picturesque parks or visit one of its cultural venues. For dinner, savor some local specialties at a highly-rated restaurant in town.
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Natural Beauty and Historic Sites in Guernica
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Guernica (Gernika). This town holds significant historical importance due to the tragic bombing during the Spanish Civil War. Visit the Peace Museum and learn about Guernica's history while reflecting on Picasso's famous painting inspired by these events.
Afternoon
After exploring Guernica, head towards San Juan de Gaztelugatxe. This dramatic islet connected by a winding staircase offers stunning views of the rugged coastline. It's an adventurous climb but worth every step! Enjoy lunch nearby before making your way back.
Evening
Conclude your day with some relaxation time or explore more of Guernica's surroundings if you have energy left! For dinner options consider trying out traditional Basque dishes at one of their cozy eateries.
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