Bilbao to Bordeaux: Cuisine & Culture
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Arrive in Bilbao, where you are met and transferred to your hotel. This evening, gather for cocktails and a welcome dinner at the hotel.
Meals Provided : Dinner
Start your day with a visit to nearby Guernica, a city inextricably linked to the brutality of war and nationalism as vividly portrayed in Pablo Picasso’s masterwork, Guernica. Delve into the poignant history that inspired the master, seeing ground zero of the infamou...
Explore the Frank Gehry-designed Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and its world-class collection of modern and contemporary art. Next, visit a cellar where the wines are aged more than 60 feet below the surface of the sea, to sample these special vintages paired with pintxos....
Explore San Sebastián’s local cider culture, learning how this delightful regional staple is brewed, poured and quaffed in the Basque tradition. After some time at leisure to relax or explore, join a Chef’s Table experience, preparing and tasting regional favorites.
Meals Provided : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visit a family-run dairy farm and taste their fresh cheeses. Continue to Pamplona — home to the annual festival of San Fermín (the running of the bulls) that inspired Hemingway’s classic The Sun Also Rises. After time for lunch at leisure, stroll the city’s medieval l...
Cross the border into France, pausing to take in the scenic fishing village of Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Proceed to coastal Bayonne for an expert-led chocolate tasting. Continue northward to Bordeaux, where your guide reveals the city as you walk to a local restaurant for dinner.
Meals Provided : Breakfast, Dinner
Today, explore some of Bordeaux’s iconic châteaux, enjoying privileged access to areas otherwise closed to the public. Savor expertly curated tastings of some of the world’s most coveted wines, and pause for lunch at one of the châteaux.
Meals Provided : Breakfast, Lunch
Travel to Arcachon, a charming seaside town renowned for its oysters. Join an oysterman to Ride Like a Local around his beds, savoring fresh oysters plucked straight from the sea. After lunch on board, head to shore for a guided tour of The City of Wine, celebrating t...
After breakfast, you are transferred to the airport for your departure flight.
Meals Provided : Breakfast
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