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Introduction
Experience a gastronomic adventure like no other with this private tour of the Cliffs, Grilled Fish, and Txakoli Wine. This "planazo" offers a perfect blend of nature, history, and mouthwatering cuisine. From a picturesque fishing village to stunning cliffs and a visit to charming Getaria, this tour will take you on a journey through the rich cultural and culinary heritage of the Basque Country.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to explore the beautiful fishing village of Zumaia and marvel at the unique cliffs that have witnessed millions of years of geological history. Your knowledgeable guide will unravel the mysteries of this UNESCO World Geopark, teaching you about "flysch" and "karst" formations while enjoying panoramic views of the Cantabrian Sea. You'll also discover the locations made famous by the popular TV series Game of Thrones.
A visit to the historic Getaria fishing port is next on the agenda. Learn about the incredible achievement of Juan Sebastian Elcano, the first person to circumnavigate the globe by boat. Explore the well-preserved historic district and discover the birthplace of renowned fashion designer Cristóbal Balenciaga. Don't forget to keep an eye out for the hidden treasure that awaits you.
Indulge your taste buds with a visit to a small traditional winery, where you'll get a glimpse into the production of txakoli wine. Experience firsthand the characteristics and flavors of this refreshing white wine, known for its slight acidity and perfect pairing with seafood dishes. And speaking of seafood, prepare for a feast as you enjoy the finest charcoal-fired fish grills in the Basque Country. Savor the flavors of freshly caught fish and local txakoli wine, creating a truly authentic and unforgettable culinary experience.
Who is this for?
This private gastronomic adventure is perfect for food and wine enthusiasts who are passionate about discovering new flavors and immersing themselves in local culture. It's for curious travelers who want to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations and embrace the charms of small fishing villages. Whether you are a history buff, a nature lover, or simply someone who appreciates good food and wine, this tour has something for everyone. Come alone, with friends, or with a loved one and get ready to embark on a gastronomic journey like no other.
Why book this?
This tour offers a unique and authentic experience, allowing you to delve into the heart and soul of the Basque Country. With a private guide by your side, you'll gain insider knowledge and travel like a seasoned explorer. The combination of breathtaking natural landscapes, fascinating history, and mouthwatering local cuisine makes this tour a must-book for those seeking an unforgettable travel experience. Indulge in the freshest grilled fish, learn about the production of txakoli wine, and uncover hidden gems in the charming villages of Zumaia and Getaria. This tour promises to create memories that will last a lifetime.
Good to know
This tour has a duration of approximately 480 minutes, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the experience. The itinerary includes visits to Zumaia, Getaria, a small winery, and a local restaurant for a delicious fish grill lunch. Please note that this tour includes all necessary details and tips to make your journey hassle-free and enjoyable. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking, and don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and mouthwatering dishes along the way.
Reviews
Reviews from previous travelers have been overwhelmingly positive. Guests have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided fascinating insights into the region's history and culture. The delicious food and wine have been described as a highlight, with many guests raving about the freshness and quality of the grilled fish and the unique flavors of txakoli wine. The stunning natural beauty of the cliffs and the picturesque villages of Zumaia and Getaria has left guests in awe. Overall, the tour has received glowing reviews for its exceptional combination of nature, history, and gastronomy, ensuring a truly memorable experience for all who embark on this private gastronomic adventure.