Stay : Walks between Navarre, Basque Country and Rioja

A vacation in the north of Spain will allow you to travel along roads and paths between the ocean and the Pyrenees, discovering the Basque Country, Navarre and Rioja. These provinces have their own personalities, while sharing common features: a rich and varied heritage, excellent gastronomy and wide open spaces inviting to walk. Itinerary in the North of Spain.

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Detail of the stay : Walks between Navarre, Basque Country and Rioja - 15 days

  • Ciutadella
  • Ciutadella
  • Ribadesella
  • Ribadesella
  • Lekeitio
  • Lekeitio
  • San Sebastián
  • San Sebastián
  • San Sebastián
  • San Sebastián
  • San Sebastián
  • Gijón
  • Gijón
  • Azpeitia
  • Azpeitia
  • Ascó
  • Ascó
  • Baquio - Bakio
  • Baquio - Bakio
  • Lekeitio
  • Lekeitio
  • Bermeo
  • Zumaia
  • Zumaia
  • Mutriku
  • Bilbao
  • Bilbao
  • Vitoria-Gasteiz
  • Vitoria-Gasteiz
  • Vitoria-Gasteiz
  • Vitoria-Gasteiz
  • Ascó
  • Ascó
  • Pamplona
  • Pamplona
  • Pamplona
  • Sevilla
  • Sevilla
  • Canet D’en Berenguer
  • Canet D’en Berenguer
  • Doneztebe - Santesteban
  • Doneztebe - Santesteban
  • Santiago De Compostela (Saint James Of Compostela)
  • Puente La Reina - Gares
  • Estella-Lizarra
  • Yesa
  • Yesa
  • Sangüesa / Zangoza
  • Sangüesa / Zangoza
  • Sangüesa / Zangoza
  • Lumbier
  • Ciutadella
  • Ciutadella
  • Olite
  • Olite
  • Olite
  • Las Bardenas Reales
  • Tudela
  • Logroño
  • Arnedillo
  • Arnedillo
  • Nájera
  • San Millán De La Cogolla
  • Santo Domingo De La Calzada
  • Cambados
  • Cambados
  • Haro
  • Elciego
  • Elciego

Day 1: Et and Pasai Donibane

First step, the Basque country, starting with Fontarrabie, charming little town with cobbled streets and traditional architecture. You can continue your journey to Pasai Donibane, a charming fishing village nestled at the foot of Mount Jaizkibel, starting point for pleasant walking tours.

Day 2: San Sebastian

Steps: Ciutadella, Ribadesella, Lekeitio, San Sebastián - Donostia

Visit of town. Don't miss the visit of Palace Gardens and the harbour.

Day 3: Azpeitia

Steps: Gijón, Azpeitia

Azpeitia, its sanctuary in Basque Country, where you will discover spiritual heritage and industrial engineering.

Day 4: Zumaia, Mutriku and Bermeo

Steps: Ascó, Baquio - Bakio, Lekeitio, Bermeo, Zumaia, Mutriku

Meeting with the size of the elements: hiking along the cliffs of Du between Zumaia and Mutriku and then visit the monastery of Bermeo. A suite of natural, unusual and exceptional sites on the edge of the ocean. On the road you can stop at Lekeitio to stroll through its old historic centre and port.

Day 5: Bilbao

Steps: Bilbao

Modern in Bilbao. The unique museum and its unique architecture, visit the city and its neighbourhoods, evening in tapas bars, in a cosmopolitan atmosphere.

Places of interest :
MUSEO GUGGENHEIM

Day 6: Vitoria

Steps: Vitoria-Gasteiz

Cultural day in Vitoria. The capital of the province of Alava shows an astonishing museographic eclecticism, with its museums dedicated to card games, archaeology, contemporary art, armoury, fine arts...

Day 7: Pamplona

Steps: Ascó, Pampelune - Pamplona - Iruña

Arrival in the capital of Navarra has preserved a charming historic centre, built around its sumptuous the Plaza del Castillo, it makes good strolls from one lane to another to test tapas bars.

Places of interest :
PLAZA DEL CASTILLO / CENTRE HISTORIQUE

Day 8: Bitourism in Bidassoa

Steps: Séville, Canet D'en Berenguer, Doneztebe - Santesteban

Green lane of Bidasoa. day of , or, why not, equestrian hiking. This track is part of the dense Spanish network of railroad tracks rehabilitated in green waterways. You will discover the Spanish-Atlantic Pyrenees, with its woods, rivers and meadows in the natural park del .

Day 9: Puente de la Reina and Estella

Steps: Saint-Jacques De Compostelle, Puente La Reina - Gares, Estella-Lizarra

Visit of Puente de la Reina, a crossroads where two paths of the Way of Santiago de Compostela meet, and Estella, another stop on the pilgrimage that preserves a splendid Romanesque heritage.

Day 10: Sierra de Leyre and Sangüesa

Steps: Yesa, Sangüesa Zangoza, Lumbier

Visit of Lumbier parade, dug in the foothills of the Sierra de Leyre. You can spend the evening in and admire its beautiful Romanesque church in .

Day 11: Olite, Bardenas and Tudela

Steps: Ciutadella, Olite, Las Bardenas Reales, Tudela

The Palais Palace and palace before venturing into the vastness of the Reales desert, where there were many spaghetti death. Landscapes that we thought could only be very far from our old Europe. Sleep in the beautiful city of Tudela.

Places of interest :
PALACIO REAL DE OLITE

Day 12: Logroño, capital of La Rioja

Steps: Logroño

Arrival in Logroño, capital of La Rioja, where you will enjoy the regional gastronomy in the multiple tapas bars on Calle Laurel. Stroll through the city centre and visit the avant-garde Bodega Darien.

Day 13: La Rioja

Steps: Arnedillo

On the traces of the dinosaurs. La Rioja concentrates the largest footprint of these enigmatic large animals. In the same area of preserved natural areas, a very interesting detour to the mirador del Buitre, which is dedicated to observation and protection of raptors.

Places of interest :
MIRADOR DEL BUITRE

Day 14: The Monasteries Road

Steps: Nájera, San Millán De La Cogolla, Santo Domingo De La Calzada

These many and surprisingly well preserved religious buildings are emblematic elements of the material and spiritual heritage of La Rioja, including Santo Domingo de la Calzada, or .

Day 15: La Rioja wines

Steps: Cambados, Haro, Elciego

An indispensable stop in the village of Environmentalism to visit Haro, an essential step for its interesting .

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