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7 day itinerary for Basque Country

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Here's a suggested itinerary for 7 days in Basque Country that meets your constraints:

Day 1: Arrival in San Sebastian

  • Check into your cozy accommodation in San Sebastian, such as a boutique hotel or a charming Airbnb.
  • Spend the afternoon exploring the city's Old Town, known as Parte Vieja, and its many pintxo bars. Try some of the local specialties, such as txangurro (spider crab) or bacalao (salt cod).
  • In the evening, take a stroll along La Concha beach and watch the sunset over the bay.

Day 2: Snorkeling in Getaria

  • Take a day trip to the fishing village of Getaria, about 30 minutes from San Sebastian by car or bus.
  • Join a snorkeling tour with a local company, such as Getaria Kayak, and swim with fishes in the crystal-clear waters of the Basque coast.
  • After your snorkeling adventure, enjoy a seafood lunch at one of Getaria's many excellent restaurants, such as Elkano or Kaia-Kaipe.
  • Return to San Sebastian in the evening and relax at your cozy accommodation.

Day 3: San Sebastian city tour

  • Take a guided tour of San Sebastian to learn more about the city's history and culture. You can choose from a variety of tours, such as a food tour, a walking tour, or a bike tour.
  • Visit some of San Sebastian's famous landmarks, such as the Miramar Palace, the Basilica of Santa Maria del Coro, and the Kursaal Congress Centre.
  • In the evening, enjoy a romantic dinner at one of San Sebastian's Michelin-starred restaurants, such as Arzak or Akelarre.

Day 4: Beach day in Zarautz

  • Take a day trip to the beach town of Zarautz, about 20 minutes from San Sebastian by train.
  • Spend the day lounging on the beach, swimming in the ocean, and soaking up the sun.
  • In the evening, enjoy a casual dinner at one of Zarautz's many pintxo bars, such as Bar Haizea or Bar Txiki.

Day 5: Wine tasting in Rioja Alavesa

  • Take a day trip to the Rioja Alavesa wine region, about an hour from San Sebastian by car or bus.
  • Visit some of the region's famous wineries, such as Bodegas Baigorri or Bodegas Ysios, and enjoy a wine tasting.
  • Have lunch at a local restaurant, such as Asador Etxebarri or Bodegas Murua, and try some of the region's delicious cuisine.
  • Return to San Sebastian in the evening and relax at your cozy accommodation.

Day 6: Hiking in the Basque mountains

  • Take a day trip to the Basque mountains, such as the Urkiola Natural Park or the Aizkorri-Aratz Natural Park.
  • Go for a hike in the beautiful countryside and enjoy the stunning views.
  • Have a picnic lunch in the mountains, or stop at a local restaurant for some hearty Basque cuisine.
  • Return to San Sebastian in the evening and relax at your cozy accommodation.

Day 7: Departure

  • Check out of your cozy accommodation and say goodbye to San Sebastian.
  • If you have time before your departure, visit some of the city's museums, such as the San Telmo Museum or the Chillida-Leku Museum.
  • Depart from San Sebastian and start planning your next adventure!

Places of interest

San Sebastian's Old Town (Parte Vieja) Basque Country

San Sebastian's Old Town (Parte Vieja)

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Pintxo bars in San Sebastian Basque Country

Pintxo bars in San Sebastian

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La Concha beach in San Sebastian Basque Country

La Concha beach in San Sebastian

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Getaria fishing village Basque Country

Getaria fishing village

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Snorkeling tour with Getaria Kayak Basque Country

Snorkeling tour with Getaria Kayak

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Seafood restaurants in Getaria (Elkano or Kaia-Kaipe) Basque Country

Seafood restaurants in Getaria (Elkano or Kaia-Kaipe)

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Miramar Palace in San Sebastian Basque Country

Miramar Palace in San Sebastian

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Basilica of Santa Maria del Coro in San Sebastian Basque Country

Basilica of Santa Maria del Coro in San Sebastian

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Kursaal Congress Centre in San Sebastian Basque Country

Kursaal Congress Centre in San Sebastian

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Michelin-starred restaurants in San Sebastian (Arzak or Akelarre) Basque Country

Michelin-starred restaurants in San Sebastian (Arzak or Akelarre)

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Zarautz beach town Basque Country

Zarautz beach town

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Pintxo bars in Zarautz (Bar Haizea or Bar Txiki) Basque Country

Pintxo bars in Zarautz (Bar Haizea or Bar Txiki)

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Rioja Alavesa wine region Basque Country

Rioja Alavesa wine region

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Wineries in Rioja Alavesa (Bodegas Baigorri or Bodegas Ysios) Basque Country

Wineries in Rioja Alavesa (Bodegas Baigorri or Bodegas Ysios)

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Asador Etxebarri or Bodegas Murua restaurant in Rioja Alavesa Basque Country

Asador Etxebarri or Bodegas Murua restaurant in Rioja Alavesa

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Basque mountains (Urkiola Natural Park or Aizkorri-Aratz Natural Park) Basque Country

Basque mountains (Urkiola Natural Park or Aizkorri-Aratz Natural Park)

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San Telmo Museum in San Sebastian Basque Country

San Telmo Museum in San Sebastian

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Chillida-Leku Museum in San Sebastian Basque Country

Chillida-Leku Museum in San Sebastian

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