SPAIN’S BASQUE COUNTRY, LA RIOJA & BURGOS
Experience fascinating Basque culture, captivating towns and cities along the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route, spectacular scenery, Rioja wines, an inspired gastronomic heritage and one of the world’s most avant-garde museums.
FULLY ESCORTED PRICE INCLUDES:
◆ Enjoy a guided tour of beautiful Bayonne, capital of the French Basque Country and a former English stronghold ◆ Ascend to the peak of La Rhune mountain by vintage cog railway for superb panoramas of the Pyrenees ◆ Take a guided walking tour of Burgos and explore its outstanding Gothic cathedral (audio guide included) ◆ Tour one of Rioja’s most revered vineyards and enjoy a tasting ◆ Visit the iconic Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao ◆ Enjoy a guided tour of Pamplona, capital of the Basque-based Kingdom of Navarra ◆ Explore Santillana del Mar, a picturepostcard medieval town ◆ Discover San Sebastián, an alluring coastal beauty ◆ Sample delicious pintxos at a traditional bar in San Sebastián, perhaps Spain’s gastronomic capital ◆ Marvel at the superb prehistoric cave paintings of Unesco-listed Altamira at a remarkably reproduced replica cave museum ◆ Return flights from a selection of regional airports, with transfers to and from your hotel ◆ Seven nights’ accommodation in four-star hotels, with breakfast and one dinner, inclusive of all local taxes ◆ The services of our experienced and insightful tour manager