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Ultimate 5-Day Basque Country Gastronomy and Culture Tour

Ultimate 5-Day Basque Country Gastronomy and Culture Tour Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Bilbao's Cultural and Culinary Delights

Morning
Start your day with a guided highlights e-bike tour of Bilbao's iconic landmarks, including the Guggenheim Museum, with Bilbao Guided Highlights Small Group E-Bike Tour. After the tour, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Etxanobe, known for its modern Basque cuisine and panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the world of modern art with a Bilbao Guggenheim Museum Skip-the-Line Guided Tour. After exploring the museum, savor a sumptuous lunch at Zortziko, a Michelin-starred restaurant offering innovative Basque dishes.
Evening
Experience the vibrant pintxos culture of Bilbao with a Bilbao Pintxos and Wine Tasting Tour with Local Guide. Your guide will take you to the best pintxos bars in the city, where you can enjoy a variety of small bites paired with local wines. End the evening with a leisurely stroll along the riverfront.
Bedtime
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San Sebastian's Michelin Star Gastronomy

Morning
Take a scenic minibus tour from Bilbao to San Sebastian with the From Bilbao San Sebastian and Hondarribia Minibus Tour. Upon arrival, indulge in a delightful breakfast at Alameda Restaurant & Rooms, known for its elegant ambiance and delicious morning fare.
Afternoon
Explore the charming streets of San Sebastian's Old Quarter with a Bilbao Like a Local Customized Guided Tour. After the tour, enjoy a Michelin-starred lunch at Arzak, one of the city's most renowned restaurants, known for its innovative Basque cuisine.
Evening
Witness the breathtaking sunset at the iconic La Concha Beach. For dinner, head to Kokotxa, another Michelin-starred gem, and indulge in a culinary journey of Basque flavors.
Bedtime
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Basque Coast and Countryside Excursion

Morning
Embark on a guided small-group e-bike tour to explore the beautiful Basque countryside and coastal areas with the Bilbao Guided Highlights Small Group E-Bike Tour. Enjoy the fresh air and stunning views, and take a break for a morning snack at a local spot recommended by your guide.
Afternoon
After the bike tour, take a short drive to the coastal town of Bermeo and enjoy a traditional Basque seafood lunch at Andra Mari Jatetxea. Post-lunch, visit the iconic San Juan de Gaztelugatxe with the From Bilbao Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo and Gernika Tour to witness its breathtaking views and rich history.
Evening
Return to Bilbao and relax with a leisurely evening at the beautiful Parque de Doña Casilda Iturrizar. For dinner, experience the culinary artistry of Boroa Jatetxea, a restaurant nestled in the countryside, offering a perfect blend of tradition and innovation.
Bedtime
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Vitoria-Gasteiz's Historical and Gastronomic Wonders

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the impressive Vitoria-Gasteiz Cathedral, followed by a guided walking tour of the city's historic center with the Bilbao Small-Group Guided Walking Tour. For breakfast, enjoy the local flavors at Laia Erretegia, known for its traditional Basque dishes.
Afternoon
Explore the nearby Basque Farmhouse Tour [454689]}. After the tour, enjoy a delightful lunch at Martín Berasategui, a three-Michelin-starred restaurant known for its exquisite cuisine.
Evening
Return to Vitoria-Gasteiz and take a relaxing evening stroll in the charming Virgen Blanca Square. For dinner, savor the culinary creations at Mugaritz, another three-Michelin-starred establishment that promises an unforgettable dining experience.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Bilbao - Art, History, and a Grand Finale

Morning
Conclude your trip with a private guided visit to the Guggenheim Museum with the Bilbao Guggenheim Museum Private Guided Visit. After the visit, enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at Bideko Aizkorri, known for its warm ambiance and delectable morning offerings.
Afternoon
Spend your final afternoon exploring the Basque Coast with the From Bilbao Basque Coast Tour. Take in the stunning views and visit the charming coastal towns. For lunch, enjoy the fresh catch of the day at Elkano, a renowned seafood restaurant in Getaria.
Evening
As the day winds down, reflect on your journey with a leisurely walk through the Casco Viejo (Old Town) of Bilbao. For your farewell dinner, experience the rustic elegance of Asador Etxebarri, known for its open-fire grilling and its place among the world's best restaurants.
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