Gaztelugatxe and Mundaka small group guided tour from Bilbao
Highlights
- Hike to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe hermitage
- Charming fishing village of Mundaka exploration
- Visit to Gernika village and tree
- Bilingual guided tour in English and Spanish
- Spectacular views and historical sites discovery
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Duration 6 hours
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Guided small group tour
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Bilingual guide (English/Spanish)
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Entry tickets included
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Transport in air-conditioned vehicle
Experience the best of Bizkaia region on this small group guided tour from Bilbao. Hike the 241 steps of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe for breathtaking views, explore the charming fishing village of Mundaka, and delve into Basque history with a visit to the Gernika tree. Your bilingual guide will lead you through this immersive journey, with stops at key landmarks including Picasso's Gernika portrayal. Enjoy the convenience of transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle and entrance tickets included. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of the Basque Country on this unforgettable tour. Departure from Bilbao at 9:00am, drop off at 3:00pm.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish, English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore San Juan de Gaztelugatxe and Mundaka on a guided small group tour, enjoying stunning views and rich Basque culture in just 6 hours.
Included
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Guided tour
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Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
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Entry tickets
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Transport
Excluded
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Food and drinks
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Hotel pick-up & drop-off
Meeting Point
Puppy is a floral sculpture in the shape of a dog located at the Guggenheim Museum.
Mazarredo Zumarkalea, 66, Abando, 48009 Bilbo, Bizkaia
What to expect
San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
Begin your adventure with a hike to the hermitage of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe. Ascend the 241 steps, surrounded by rock, sea, and wind, to enjoy breathtaking views. This location is a testament to nature's beauty and offers a serene escape.
Visit the quaint fishing village of Mundaka, located on the west bank of the Urdaibai River estuary. Experience the unique blend of modern surfers mingling with traditional fishermen. Enjoy a guided walk through the town, including the pier, church, and a viewpoint of the Urdaibai estuary. A brief stop at a local restaurant allows you to soak in more of the local culture.
Delve into the heart of Basque history with a visit to Gernika, a town known for its symbolic Gernika tree and the bombing during the Spanish Civil War. Learn about the significance of Picasso's portrayal of Gernika and reflect on the profound history that shaped the region.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Free cancellation
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Local touch
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Minibus group tour (40 people max.)
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Minimum group set (4 people)
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Not suitable for: Due to steep stairs and hills, the tour is not suitable for travellers with a low fitness level
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The tour is operated by a multi-lingual guide
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable hiking shoes.
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Check local surf reports in Mundaka.
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Try the seafood at local restaurants.
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Visit the Gernika Peace Museum.
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Arrive early for the best photo spots.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the beauty and history of the Basque region with the Gaztelugatxe and Mundaka small group guided tour from Bilbao. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore iconic landmarks, charming villages, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the area.What to expect?
Embark on a journey filled with breathtaking views, cultural experiences, and memorable moments. Begin your adventure with a hike to the hermitage of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, where 241 steps will lead you to stunning vistas of the sea and surrounding landscapes. Explore the picturesque fishing village of Mundaka, witness the harmonious blend of surf culture and traditional fishing practices, and delve into the heart of Basque history with a visit to the legendary Gernika tree and Picasso's portrayal of Gernika.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers who appreciate natural beauty, history, and cultural experiences. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, history buff, or simply looking to immerse yourself in the unique charm of the Basque region, this tour offers something for everyone. The bilingual aspect of the tour ensures that both English and Spanish speakers can enjoy and engage with the sights and stories.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty and rich history of the Basque region with the Gaztelugatxe and Mundaka tour. From the exhilarating hike to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe to the cultural insights gained in Gernika village, this tour offers a well-rounded experience that showcases the best of Bizkaia. With knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and a carefully curated itinerary, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through some of the most iconic sites in the region.Good to know
It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera to capture the stunning views along the way. Remember to bring some cash for any optional purchases or meals during the tour. The tour does not include food and drinks, so be prepared to enjoy local cuisine at your own expense. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are also not included, so plan your transportation accordingly.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Gaztelugatxe and Mundaka tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, stunning scenery, and immersive cultural experiences. Many highlight the hike to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe as a memorable and rewarding experience, while others appreciate the opportunity to explore the charming village of Mundaka and learn about Basque history in Gernika. Overall, the tour receives high praise for its well-organized itinerary and the depth of insights provided by the guides.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is