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Europe
Signature: Northern Spain's Ancient Caves, Basque Coast & La Rioja
8 days
Starts Bilbao, SpainEnds San Sebastian, Spain
About this trip
Where prehistoric caves meet avant-garde architecture and sun-drenched vineyards, Northern Spain is a land of extraordinary contrasts. Trace the ancient roots of human creativity, savour the culinary soul of the Basque Coast, and connect with the experts and communities keeping these remarkable traditions alive.
Highlights
- ✦Discover prehistoric art alongside a site archaeologist during a private cave visit
- ✦Savour Basque flavours on a walking tour supporting the Eat One Feed One social enterprise project in San Sebastian
- ✦Explore historic Rioja wineries featuring designs by Gustave Eiffel and Frank Gehry.
Day by Day
📍 Bilbao
Dates & Prices
Booking through We Go Yonder earns Explorer Points (a credit toward future trips) and builds your Explorer Score for expedition applications.
April 2027
24 Apr – 1 May 2027
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US$7,799
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May 2027
22 May – 29 May 2027
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August 2027
21 Aug – 28 Aug 2027
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October 2027
2 Oct – 9 Oct 2027
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April 2028
22 Apr – 29 Apr 2028
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May 2028
20 May – 27 May 2028
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August 2028
19 Aug – 26 Aug 2028
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September 2028
30 Sep – 7 Oct 2028
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April 2029
21 Apr – 28 Apr 2029
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May 2029
19 May – 26 May 2029
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August 2029
18 Aug – 25 Aug 2029
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September 2029
29 Sep – 6 Oct 2029
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What's Included
✓ Included
- ·Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your Expedition Leader and Group
- ·Bilbao
- ·Signature Moment: Caves del Castillo & Monedas Guided Visit
- ·Puente Viesgo
- ·Your Foodie Moment: Private Wine Tasting and Lunch at CVNE Winery
- ·Haro
- ·Your Foodie Moment: Walking & Food Tour of San Sebastián
- ·San Sebastian. Arrival and Departure Transfers. Guided tour of Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
- ·Bilbao. Welcome Dinner in Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
- ·Bilbao. Visit to Seminario Pontificio (or Major Seminary)
- ·Comillas. Visit to Villa El Capricho de Gaudí
- ·Comillas. Altamira Caves Guided Private tour led by an expert
- ·Altamira. Cueva (Cave) del Pendo Guided Visit
- ·Escobedo. Yacimientos de Atapuerca Visit
- ·Atapuerca. Visit Bodegas Marqués de Riscal for a wine tasting hosted by a sommelier
- ·Elciego. Pamplona guided Walk
- ·Pamplona. Engaging Discussions with the National Geographic Expedition Expert Throughout. Porterage at hotels and when getting on and off of vehicles. Tips are included for all activities
- ·meals and porterage
- ·except for your Expedition Leader. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
