Gaztelugatxe Access, Bermeo and Gernika guided tour from Bilbao
Highlights
- Visit San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, the "rock castle" island
- Explore the charming fishing village of Bermeo
- Learn about the Basque history in the Assembly house of Gernika-Lumo
- Experience the breathtaking coastal views of the Basque Country
- Immerse yourself in the Game of Thrones filming location
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Duration 6 hours
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Professional guide included
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Air-conditioned transport
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Free time at Gaztelugatxe
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Discount for children available
Experience the magic of the Basque Country with the Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, and Gernika Guided Tour. Immerse yourself in the iconic Game of Thrones location, San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, a mesmerizing rock castle perched on the rugged coastline. Take in the breathtaking views as you climb the 241 stairs to the top or explore the area at your own pace. Discover the charm of Bermeo, a picturesque fishing village, during a guided walking tour through its center and port. Dive into the rich Basque history with a visit to the Assembly house of Gernika, one of Europe's oldest parliaments and a symbol of Basque identity. This unforgettable tour showcases the beauty, culture, and history of the Basque Country. Don't miss out on this incredible adventure.
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 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 the stunning Basque Country with a guided tour to Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, and Gernika, featuring breathtaking views and rich history.
Included
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OtherProfessional bilingual guide (English and Spanish) leading the entire tour
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OtherGuaranteed San Juan de Gaztelugatxe entry with round-trip A/C transport from Bilbao
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OtherGuided visits to historic Bermeo fishing village and the Assembly House of Gernika
Excluded
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OtherFood and drinks
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OtherHotel pickup or drop-off
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OtherGratuities for guide and driver (optional)
Meeting Point
bus stop at tourist office located next to the Guggenheim museum. Pick up time at 08:50am (departure time at 09.00am)
Mazarredo Zumarkalea, 65, Abando, 48009 Bilbao, Bizkaia , Spain
End Point
bus stop at tourist office located next to the Guggenheim museum. Pick up time at 08:50am (departure time at 09.00am)
Mazarredo Zumarkalea, 65, Abando, 48009 Bilbao, Bizkaia , Spain
What to expect
Free time to visit San Juan de Gaztelugatxe with the possibility to go to the top after climbing its 241 stairs and enjoy the incredible views.
Bermeo
Walking tour in Bermeo, a colourful coastal village located in Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve famous for its fishing tradition.
Guided tour in the Assembly House of Gernika to learn more about the Basque history. We will visit the exterior of one of the oldest parliaments in Europe with its gardens and its famous tree, considered the leading symbol of basque identity.
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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Chidren will have 50% discount if accompained by 2 adults, from 2 to 12 years old.
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Free time at San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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May be operated by a bilingual guide
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Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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This tour will take place rain or shine
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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We recommend wearing confortable clothing and shoes
What our experts say
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Climb the stairs early for fewer crowds
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Enjoy local seafood at Bermeo's restaurants
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Visit the Gernika Peace Museum nearby
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Wear comfortable shoes for the climb
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Check weather for appropriate clothing
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the enchanting beauty of the Basque Country with the Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, and Gernika Guided Tour. This immersive experience takes you on a journey through breathtaking landscapes, historic landmarks, and cultural treasures. From the iconic San Juan de Gaztelugatxe to the charming fishing village of Bermeo, and the historic town of Gernika, this tour offers an unforgettable exploration of this captivating region.What to Expect?
Embark on a thrilling adventure as you ascend the 241 stairs of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, experiencing the same awe-inspiring sensation as if you were in the famous Game of Thrones Dragonstone fortress. Marvel at the panoramic views from the top, where the rugged coastline meets the azure waters of the Bay of Biscay. Dive into the rich seafaring heritage of Bermeo, immersing yourself in its vibrant fishing culture and picturesque streets. In Gernika, discover the town that inspired Pablo Picasso's iconic painting, as you explore the gardens of the Gernika Assembly Hall.Who is This For?
This tour is perfect for explorers of all ages who are eager to delve into the Basque culture and history. Whether you are a Game of Thrones fan, a nature enthusiast, or simply seeking an immersive travel experience, this tour offers something for everyone. From solo travelers to families and groups, anyone with a sense of adventure and curiosity will find joy in exploring the wonders of Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, and Gernika.Why Book This?
Embark on this guided tour and let the expert local guide lead you through the hidden gems of the Basque Country. Gain insights into the historical significance and cultural heritage of each destination, bringing the stories and legends to life. With comfortable air-conditioned transportation and a professional guide, you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the experience, without the stress of navigation or planning. This tour offers a unique opportunity to visit three iconic locations in one day, providing a comprehensive snapshot of the Basque region's diverse beauty.Good to Know
It is important to note that food and drink are not included in this tour, allowing you the freedom to explore the local cuisine at your own pace. The tour concludes at the bus stop located next to the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, providing convenient access to other attractions in the city. The pick-up time is at 8:50 am, ensuring an early start to make the most of the day's adventures. Remember to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unforgettable moments along the way.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this guided tour rave about the knowledgeable and passionate guides who bring the history and culture of the Basque Country to life. Visitors are particularly impressed by the breathtaking views from San Juan de Gaztelugatxe and the charming atmosphere of Bermeo. The inclusion of Gernika, with its ties to Picasso's famous painting, adds a unique and thought-provoking element to the tour. Overall, the Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, and Gernika Guided Tour receives high praise for its well-planned itinerary, informative guides, and the opportunity to explore multiple highlights of the Basque region in a single day.
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