Bilbao + Discover Txakoli

Delve into the cultural and culinary soul of the Basque Country with this enriching weekend break that combines the vibrant city of Bilbao with a unique wine journey through the heart of txakoli country. A perfect fusion of urban sophistication and rural tradition awaits.

Begin your first day in Bilbao, where industrial heritage and cutting-edge architecture come together in striking harmony. Explore the charismatic Casco Viejo, full of life, history, and local flavour. Discover world-renowned landmarks like the Guggenheim Museum, and witness how this dynamic city has reinvented itself into a modern cultural capital. From riverside strolls to designer metro stations, Bilbao offers an inspiring start to your Basque adventure.

On day two, venture into the green hills of Urdaibai, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, for a truly local experience. Begin in the historic town of Gernika, a symbol of Basque resilience, before continuing through the serene landscape of txakoli vineyards. Led by a local expert, visit boutique wineries to learn about the production of this crisp, slightly sparkling white wine. Sample its distinctive flavours while enjoying panoramic views of the Basque countryside, and discover how tradition and innovation meet in every glass.

This bespoke tour offers a complete sensory experience—from iconic urban landmarks to authentic rural encounters. Book your personalized experience today and raise a glass to the spirit, history, and taste of the Basque Country.