Basque Country tours

Hike Gaztelugatxe & Bermeo Tour: A 2025 Review from Bilbao

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Hike Gaztelugatxe & Bermeo Tour: A 2025 Review from Bilbao So, you’re looking at day trips from Bilbao, and this one with the big hike and fishing town probably caught your eye, right? Honestly, I get it. The pictures of Gaztelugatxe look like something out of a fantasy story, and a pintxo lunch is pretty much always a good idea. But you know, a full-day tour is a real commitment of time and money. I went on this exact trip, and frankly, I wanted to give you a real sense of what it’s like, more or less from start to …

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2025 Bilbao Bike Tour & Guggenheim: A 3-Day Look

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2025 Bilbao Bike Tour & Guggenheim: A 3-Day Look Frankly, you have this idea in your head about Bilbao before you arrive, really. It’s almost a city rebuilt from industrial grit into a location that breathes art, and that is actually correct in some respects. So, the promise of a three-day cycling experience, capped with a pass to the Guggenheim, felt like a really good way to get to know the place. At the end of the day, it wasn’t about breaking speed records on a bicycle or becoming an art historian overnight. Honestly, it was more or less about …

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