Trips

Strategically situated facing the Bay of Biscay and founded around the emblematic La Concha Bay (shell-shaped bay), Donostia / San Sebastian, with 180,000 inhabitants, is the capital of Gipuzkoa. Sea, river, mountains and architecture blend together to form a harmony of natural countryside and preserved buildings which tell stories about the city’s past. The city […]

Orio: Small town joined to the fishing tradition and the regattas of trawlers. We recommend to visit: Different works of Jorge Oteiza, the Parish Church of San Nicolás de Bari, the Hermitage of San Martín de Tours and the Casa Kolontxiki. Zarautz: This is a small town known because of  the longest beach in the […]

Bergara: is one of the most stately small town in Gipuzkoa for its monumental complex. Need to be visited: Church of San Pedro de Ariznoa (Basque Gothic style), Church of Santa Maria de Oxinondo, old templar church with wonderful altarpiece made by Van Dyck, the Town Hall and the Royal Seminary of Nobles, the first […]

You leave Donostia – San Sebastian by Miraconcha´s stroll by continuing through the Zumalacárregui Avenue direction Tolosa. You can take the motorway Bilbao-Behobia A-8 until Zumaia, or well you can follow the national road N-634 that bifurcate in Añorga and cross Orio, Zarautz and Getaria before you reach Zumaia. Once in Zumaia, you take the […]

Tolosa: its historic center is one of the widest .There are many outstanding public buildings such as the Baroque-style Idiaquez Palace (XVII), the Town Hall, Palacio Aranburu (17th century) and the Parish Church of Santa María S. XVI) (Basque Gothic), and the convent of Santa Clara. Ordizia: The Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, […]

We leave Donostia-San Sebastián through Paseo de Miraconcha and the Avenida de Zumalacárregui until we reach the N-1 and  we will continue for about 20kms, until the deviation of Alegia. The town of Alegia, next to the river Oria, has some interesting monuments such as the famous old bridge or Zubi Zaharra, a medieval construction […]

Hendaia: This is a French border commune located in front of Hondarribia. The town center, with San Vicente´s Church, and its small shopping streets are separated by a pleasant walk that borders the mouth of the river. It is worth visiting the Old Town, the train station, the Republic Square, the Bay Road (views of […]

San Juan (Donibane) and San Pedro: These are two small villages, located one in front of each other, whose separation is a narrow water channel where boats enter to the Pasaia´s port. Both are linked by a boat that crosses from one side to other offering wonderful views of both places. It is worth visiting […]