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Gaztelugatxe Access, Bermeo and Gernika guided tour from Bilbao

4.4(135 reviews)Bilbao, Spain
6hDurationEnglish, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupModerateLevel

About this experience

This guided tour from Bilbao includes a visit to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, where participants can take free time to climb 241 stairs to the top. Next, the tour proceeds to Bermeo, a fishing village known for its maritime heritage. Finally, the excursion concludes in Gernika, the Basque town associated with Pablo Picasso's famous painting, featuring a visit to the gardens of the Gernika Assembly Hall. The tour is suitable for those interested in natural landscapes and cultural sites, but may not be ideal for individuals with mobility issues due to the stair climb.

Itinerary

1

San Juan de Gaztelugatxe

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. Important note on fitness & mobility: Bring walking shoes and be prepared for the distance, steepness and step count.

2

Bermeo

Walking tour in Bermeo, a colourful coastal village located in Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve famous for its fishing tradition.

3

Gernika-Lumo

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.

What's included / not included

Professional bilingual guide (English and Spanish) leading the entire tourGuaranteed San Juan de Gaztelugatxe entry with round-trip A/C transport from BilbaoGuided visits to historic Bermeo fishing village and the Assembly House of Gernika
Food and drinksHotel pickup or drop-offGratuities for guide and driver (optional)

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Good to know

  • Free time at San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
  • Chidren will have 50% discount if accompained by 2 adults, from 2 to 12 years old.
  • 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
  • May be operated by a bilingual guide
  • We recommend wearing confortable clothing and shoes
  • This tour will take place rain or shine

Traveller reviews

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