Discover the Vibrant Intersection of Tradition and Modernity in Basque Arts and Heritage
Explore the rich tapestry of Basque culture and heritage through our “Arts & Culture” guided tours, designed to connect you deeply with the artistic and historical landmarks in the Basque Country. This region, steeped in history and tradition, offers a diverse range of experiences from ancient ruins to modern art installations. Our tours feature visits to iconic museums like the Fine Art Museum, the Maritime Museum and the Guggenheim in Bilbao, which is a cornerstone of modern art and architecture, and smaller, niche galleries that showcase the works of local Basque artists.
Dive into the architectural wonders that span from historical sites to contemporary marvels that define city skylines. Experience the old quarters of cities like Vitoria-Gasteiz, where medieval streets tell tales of the past amidst vibrant cultural life that pulses through the present.A melting pot from inland to coast cities like Donostia and Bilbao.
Our tours also offer the chance to explore the Cristóbal Balenciaga Museoa, dedicated to the revolutionary fashion designer from Getaria, and Chillida-Leku, celebrating the works of sculptor Eduardo Chillida.
Beyond structures and galleries, the Basque Country is alive with a calendar full of cultural festivities, traditional music, and dance that resonate with the energy of local life. Our guided experiences include immersive opportunities to witness traditional Basque activities bringing you face-to-face with the community’s vibrant cultural expression and time-honored traditions. These tours are not just about seeing; they are about experiencing and engaging with the Basque spirit.
Some tour ideas to start your own journey
Donostia / San Sebastián + Getaria
Walking tour Vitoria-Gasteiz + Valle Salado
Txakoli + Gernika + Bosque de Oma + Cuevas de Santimamiñe
Bilbao & Fine Arts Museum
Funicular de la Reineta-Museo de la Minería- Ferrería del Pobal- Puente de Bizkaia
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