Gaztelugatxe and Gernika Tour
Description
Discover the Basque region that surrounds Bilbao called Biscay (Bizkaia in Basque language) during a full-day trip from San Sebastian. Fall in love with the charming 10th century hermitage of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe and climb its 241 stairs to get to the top and enjoy its magnificent views. Game of Thrones' 7th season was shot here, so find yourself at Dragonstone!
After a little break to have a rest learn about Basque history by visiting the legendary Gernika tree and the tragic bombing of the village during the Spanish civil war. Picasso´s Gernika portrayal will be visited along the way.
Itinerary
- 9 am departure from the meeting point
- 10:30-12:30 Visit of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
- 01:30-2pm Free time for brief lunch
- 2pm-3pm Guided tour of Gernika
- 4:30pm arrival in San Sebastian
Practical information
| LANGUAGE | English and spanish |
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| DEPARTURES | Everyday at 9:00am, except January 1, 6 and 20, and December 24, 25 and 31 |
| MEETING POINT | Hotel/apartment in San Sebastian |
| DURATION | 7 hours and 30 minutes |
| PRICE | 2 adults: 590 € (price per trip) 3-4 adults: 230 € (price per person) 5-6 adults: 185 € (price per person) 7-8 adults: 150 € (price per person) Young people 12-17 years old: 50 € Child 0-11 years old: 20 € |
| REMARKS | It is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes It is recommended to bring an umbrella in case of rain |
| PROVIDER | Local Experts Tours (Donostyle Tours SL) |
| OBSERVATIONS | The supplier will contact the client to arrange a time for the visit and meeting point. Important: at all times, the advice given at access points must be followed, and the measures and recommendations established by health authorities should be respected. It is recommended to check the weather forecast for the day of the visit (Euskalmet) and to follow the authorities' recommendations in case of extreme weather events. On days with an orange alert and to avoid health incidents, it is advised not to hike up to the San Juan de Gaztelugatxe hermitage during the affected hours. In any case, it is recommended to take self-protection measures, such as wearing comfortable and suitable footwear, protecting yourself from the sun, and staying properly hydrated. |
Purchase options
- Gaztelugatxe and Gernika Tour
- WHEN TO BUY
We recommend that you buy the activity as early as possible to guarantee availability. - METHOD OF PAYMENT
Secure payment with Visa or Mastercard. - CANCELLATIONS
No cancellations can be made less than 48 hours before the service is provided. Consult the contract terms and conditions for more information. We have a cancellation form at your disposal. - JUSTIFICATION
After making your purchase you will receive email confirmation. It’s all you need; take it with you on your mobile on the day of the activity.
