Discover the stunning Cantabrian coastline and Basque heritage on this full-day tour to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka and Gernika.
Your journey begins at the Puppy sculpture in Bilbao, from where you'll head to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe. This dramatic islet is connected to the mainland by a stone bridge and 241 steps leading to a hermitage perched on top. Your entrance permit is included, so you can climb up and take in panoramic views over the cliffs of Bakio and the sea beyond.
Next, you'll explore Bermeo on a guided tour, learning about its fishing heritage and maritime history. Then there's time for a stroll around Mundaka, a charming coastal village known for its surfing culture.
After free time for lunch, you'll visit Gernika, a town of great significance in Basque history. You'll see the air-raid shelters, the historic Gernika Tree and a reproduction of Picasso's famous mural depicting the bombing. Located within the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve, Gernika offers a blend of culture and nature.
To finish, you'll enjoy a tasting of txakoli, a traditional Basque wine, and learn about its production and cultural importance.
