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Tour highlights
Visit the world-renowned Guggenheim Museum.
Experience traditional Basque culture with lunch at a secretive gastronomic society.
Drive and hike through the verdant vineyards of La Rioja.
Taste a variety of Rioja wines and indulge in delicious Basque pintxos.
Cross the border into France and explore more of the Basque coastline.
Price includes:
- Scheduled international flights
- Fully insured vehicle hire
- All accommodation
- 24-hour support while you travel
Itinerary idea
With international flights from a choice of airports including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
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Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Bilbao. Arrive in Bilbao and be transferred to your hotel to settle in. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided tour of the fascinating Guggenheim Museum.
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Get an inside look at Basque traditions today with an indulgent lunch at a traditional gastronomic society, accompanied by a society member.
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Pick up your car today and drive into the Rioja wine region where you’ll meet your guide for a hike through the countryside. After your hike, continue to your hotel in the heart of the wine country.
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Depart from La Rioja today and make your way north to San Sebastián, stopping along the way for some tours and tastings at local wineries.
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Spend today at leisure in San Sebastián, exploring some of the city’s beautiful outdoor spaces or driving to smaller surrounding towns. Tonight, enjoy a walking tour of the city as you sample several pintxos, Basque small plates.
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See a different side of the Basque Country as you head into France with your guide, observing the similarities and differences between the two sides of this fascinating region.
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Bid farewell to San Sebastián as you head to the airport to drop off your car before your flight. Your return flight will arrive the same day.
Accommodation
- Bilbao
- San Sebastián
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When to go
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