Bilbao & San Sebastián City Break

Begin your journey in the vibrant city of Bilbao. Upon arrival, your guide will take you on a short walk to the Basilica of Begoña, a 16th-century cultural landmark known for its religious significance and architectural beauty. After exploring the basilica, enjoy a welcome dinner at your hotel (or similar) and get acquainted with your fellow travelers.

Experience Bilbao's transformation from an industrial hub to a city of innovative architecture and extraordinary art. Visit the iconic Guggenheim Museum, stroll along the Rio Nervión, and explore the Norman Foster-designed subway stations. Discover the contrast of the new town with the historic center, Casco Viejo, and the oldest part of Bilbao's old town, Siete Calles. End your day with a visit to the bustling Mercado de la Ribera.

Embark on a day trip to the beautiful city of San Sebastián, known for its elegant flair and the famous semicircular bay, La Concha. Explore the city's stylish Belle Époque buildings, the Plaza de la Constitución, and the chessboard-like alleys. Enjoy some free time to shop, relax on the beach, or hike up Monte Urgull for a fantastic view of the city and Concha Bay.

Travel to the charming suburb of Portugalete and marvel at the Biscay Bridge, the world's oldest suspension ferry. Enjoy a walk along the river at the Paseo del Muelle through the village of Las Arenas. Later, visit the picturesque fishing village of Algorta with its old harbor. Spend the afternoon at your leisure, exploring the Basque Museum or strolling through the alleys. End the day with a traditional pintxos dinner in Bilbao.

Your memorable tour of the Basque Country concludes today. Depart from Bilbao at your leisure, taking with you the unforgettable memories of this vibrant region.