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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the heart of the Basque Country. Our first stop is a charming 16th-century Basque farmhouse, once used as a cider press, where you’ll uncover the secrets of traditional rural life. Learn how the locals lived, worked, and connected with each other, from their customs to their beliefs, food, and entertainment. Experience an interactive activity where you’ll step on apples with special tools, creating rhythms similar to the Txalaparta (Basque percussion), while singing and having fun. Afterward, enjoy a tasting of the natural, organic Basque apple juice we’ve just made ourselves. Next, we’ll head to San Sebastián for a panoramic tour with stunning views from Mount Igueldo, followed by a leisurely walk through the Old Town, with free time for lunch. In the afternoon, we’ll drive along the beautiful Gipuzkoan coast, passing by Zarautz and stopping in Getaria for a charming stroll through its picturesque streets.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

TIME: 09:30 - Outside of Hotel Sercotel Coliseo. PLEASE DO NOT ENTER THE HOTEL SERCOTEL COLISEO TO ASK. The meeting point its outside, on the street next to the entrance of the hotel.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Caserio Museo Igartubeiti

We will visit a charming Basque farmhouse from the 16th century that at the same time was a cider press. We will discover the most interesting secrets of the ancient Basque rural culture, how its inhabitants lived and worked, how they related to each other, what they believed in, what they produced, how they ate, how they had fun and what made them suffer. Likewise, we will carry out an interactive activity in which we will stomp apples with special tools at the same time that we produce rhythms of percussion sound similar to the “Txalaparta” and we will sing and have fun. Finally, we will taste the natural and organic Basque apple juice that we have made ourselves.

Duration: 90 mins

2. Donostia - San Sebastian

We will begin with a panoramic drive up to Mount Igueldo, where you'll be treated to stunning views of the city and the Cantabrian coastline. From this point, the landscape is truly breathtaking, offering a unique perspective of La Concha Beach and the harbor. Next, we’ll embark on a guided walking tour through San Sebastián’s charming Old Town, one of the most picturesque and historic areas of the city. We’ll stroll along narrow streets, admiring its beautiful architecture and uncovering some of its most iconic spots. Finally, you’ll have free time to enjoy a delicious lunch at your leisure. You can indulge in the local cuisine, famous worldwide, or relax at one of the many charming cafes by the beach.

Duration: 180 mins

3. Getaria

During this guided walking tour of the center of Getaria, we will explore the heart of this charming fishing village, known for its beauty and rich history. We’ll stroll along narrow streets, surrounded by traditional Basque houses with warm-colored facades and balconies. Here, we’ll learn about the history of the town, famous as the birthplace of explorer Juan Sebastián Elcano, who completed the first circumnavigation of the globe. This guided tour offers a unique opportunity to experience Getaria’s historical charm, maritime culture, and beautiful scenery, providing an immersive journey into this picturesque Basque village.

Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

local guide included

entrance to the mount igueldo

In-vehicle air conditioning

Snacks

Exclusion

anything not detailed into the included services

Lunch

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The total duration of the tour includes the road travelling times. Check the details.

No accessible for clients with mobility problems or slow walking

The excursions are in Spanish & English. May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

The tour will take place rain or shine

If you are not able to stay with the group's walking pace, we will not be able to wait for you

The times indicated in the tour are just a reference. They might vary or change

Please inform the guide at the beginning of the tour if you have any food restrictions

The seats in the minivan or bus are not assigned

The order of the places visited might vary at some dates for operative reasons

Bring your EU ID or a Non-EU passport

Before boarding in the bus or van, confirm with the guide that your name is on the list.

The pictures included in the presentation of this tour, are just a reference. Please do not take them as exact locations from where we will see the different visits.

Maximum size of the group could be 50 pax into the bus, but then we have 2 guides, so outside the bus the maximum size it will be 25 pax per guide during the walking parts.

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