Gaztelugatxe and Gernika Tour

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.

Practical information

LANGUAGESpanish and English
DEPARTURESEveryday at 9:00am, except January 1, 6 and 20, and December 24, 25 and 31
MEETING POINTHotel/apartment in San Sebastian
DURATION7 hours and 30 minutes
PRICE2 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 €
REMARKSIt is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes
It is recommended to bring an umbrella in case of rain
PROVIDERLocal Experts Tours (Donostyle Tours SL)
OBSERVATIONSThe 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.
ITINERARY9 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
<strong>WHEN TO BUY</strong>

WHEN TO BUY

We recommend that you buy the activity as early as possible to guarantee availability.
<strong>METHOD OF PAYMENT</strong>

METHOD OF PAYMENT

Secure payment with Visa or Mastercard.
<strong>CANCELLATIONS</strong>

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.
<strong>JUSTIFICATIO</strong>N

JUSTIFICATION

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Monday to Saturday:
10:00 – 18:00
Sundays:
10:00 – 14:00
Holidays:
6th and 7th of December:
10:00 – 19:00
24th of December:
10:00 – 14:00