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4-Day Northern Spain Town & Culture Escape: Shell Bay & Art Landmarks Tour from Madrid

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US$939
￥6358
€824
C$1325
Rs.90395
(Price shown is based on the lowest price per person over the next 60 days) Offer Ends: 07/25/2026 Duration: 4 days Language: English; Mandarin Chinese Group Size: Max 6 people Visit Bilbao, Getaria, Logroño, Olite, Ribera del Duero, San Sebastian, Segovia.
Highlights:
  • Historic towns & local flavours: Segovia (famous roast suckling pig), Valladolid (home of notable historical figures), Logroño (pintxos culture).
  • Modern art & Basque coastal charm: Bilbao (Guggenheim Museum), Getaria (seafood fishing village), San Sebastián (La Concha Bay).
  • Film-location pilgrimage & unique festivals: San Juan de Gaztelugatxe (featured in *Game of Thrones*), Pamplona (San Fermín Running of the Bulls).
  • Wine route & fairytale palace: Ribera del Duero wine country, Olite (storybook royal palace).

Itinerary

Day 1:Madrid - Segovia - Valladolid(188 km)

Hotel: Standard: Valladolid or nearby city
Meals: Meal: Excluded
Depart Madrid. Visit Segovia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the Roman Aqueduct, Alcázar of Segovia, and Segovia Cathedral. Sample local roast suckling pig. Continue to Valladolid.
  • Segovia, Spain
    Being one of the largest Roman structures in Spain, it was built in the period of "Flavio" around 50AD. With a profound culture and history in Segovia, you can visit Segovia Aqueduct, Alcazar de Segovia etc.
  • Roman Aqueduct
    Segovia's iconic Roman engineering marvel, this remarkably preserved two-tiered aqueduct stands as a symbol of the city's ancient history, offering a walk beneath its grand arches.
  • Alcazar of Segovia
    Like the other Alcazars located throughout Spain, the one in Segovia was a renovated Arab fortress, converted to a magnificent castle after the Christian reconquest of Spain. It rests at the far-northern edge of town, atop a steep cliff.
    Admission (Optional): Adult $12 / €10
  • Segovia Cathedral
    This incredible cathedral in Segovia was built towards the end of the Gothic period, between 1525-1577. The facility is built on a hill, towering over the rest of the city, and is brightly illuminated after dark.
    Admission (Optional): Adult $6 / €5

Day 2:Valladolid - Ribera del Duero - Bilbao(336 km)

Hotel: Standard: Bilbao or nearby city
Meals: Breakfast: Included; Lunch: Excluded; Dinner: Excluded
Travel to the Ribera del Duero wine region. Explore the wine route. Continue to Bilbao. Visit the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and explore the Casco Viejo (Old Town).
  • Ribera del Duero, Spain
    A premier Spanish wine region renowned for its robust red wines, featuring expansive vineyards, historic wineries, and picturesque rural landscapes along the Duero River.
  • Ribera del Duero Wine Route
    A themed tourist route through a premier wine region, connecting renowned wineries, vineyards, and tasting experiences for an immersive journey into Spanish wine culture.
  • Bilbao, Spain
    Bilbao is a municipality and city in Spain, the capital of the province of Biscay in the autonomous community of the Basque Country. Bilbao is located on the Basque threshold, the range between the larger Cantabrian Mountains and the Pyrenees.
  • Guggenheim Museum
    Bilbao's Guggenheim Museum is regarded as a modern architectural marvel, with its exterior decorated live rolling silver waves. It houses some of the best pieces of modern and contemporary art by greats like Pablo Picasso.
    Admission (Optional): Adult $12 / €10
  • Casco Viejo
    Bilbao's historic old town, with narrow streets lined with traditional bars, shops, and historic buildings, buzzing with Basque energy and nostalgic charm.

Day 3:Bilbao - San Juan de Gaztelugatxe - Getaria - San Sebastián - Pamplona(242 km)

Hotel: Standard: Pamplona or nearby city
Meals: Breakfast: Included; Lunch: Excluded; Dinner: Excluded
Visit San Juan de Gaztelugatxe. Explore the fishing village of Getaria. Continue to San Sebastián to see La Concha Beach. Arrive in Pamplona.
  • Getaria, Spain
    A charming fishing village on the Basque coast, famous for its fresh seafood, unique winemaking tradition, and as the birthplace of fashion designer Cristóbal Balenciaga.
  • Balenciaga Museum
    A fashion museum in Getaria dedicated to the work and legacy of legendary designer Cristóbal Balenciaga, housing a collection of his iconic garments and accessories.
    Admission (Optional): Adult $12 / €10
  • San Sebastian, Spain
    San Sebastian is a popular resort city on the Northern coast of Spain, in Basque Country near the French border. Its idyllic location gives it a perfect oceanic climate, as it doesn't get too hot or cold at any point.
  • La Concha Beach
    La Concha Beach is the most famous urban beach in San Sebastián, Spain, renowned for its crescent-shaped golden sands and clear waters, making it a popular spot for swimming, surfing, and relaxation.

Day 4:Pamplona - Olite - Logroño - Madrid(469 km)

Meals: Breakfast: Included; Lunch: Excluded; Dinner: Excluded
Explore Pamplona. Visit Olite to see the Royal Palace of Olite and the medieval Old Town. Continue to Logroño to see the stone bridges, Cathedral of Santa María de la Redonda, and Calle Laurel. Return to Madrid.
  • Olite, Spain
    Olite is a historic town in Navarre, Spain, famous for its magnificent medieval Royal Palace, charming old streets, and rich wine culture in the heart of Navarre region.
  • Royal Palace of Olite
    A magnificent medieval castle-palace in Navarre, once the residence of the Kings of Navarre, drawing visitors with its fairy-tale towers, courtyards, and rich historical ambiance.
  • Medieval Old Town
    The well-preserved medieval core of Olite, centered around the Royal Palace, with narrow stone streets, ancient walls, and tranquil squares exuding historical character.
  • Logroño, Spain
    The capital of La Rioja, a vibrant city renowned for its excellent wine, rich pintxos culture, and attractive setting along the Ebro River.
  • Stone bridges over the Ebro
    Several historic stone bridges spanning the Ebro River, connecting the banks of Logroño and forming a key part of the city's landscape, offering pleasant spots for walks and river views.
  • Cathedral of Santa María de la Redonda
    A striking church in central Logroño, notable for its distinctive twin towers and dome, with ornate interior decoration, serving as a key religious and architectural landmark.
  • Calle Laurel
    Logroño's most famous culinary street, a narrow lane packed with traditional bars renowned for their wide variety of pintxos (Basque tapas) and lively social atmosphere.

Departure & Return

  • We offer door-to-door pick-up and drop-off within the city centre for joining or leaving the tour. The exact location and time will be confirmed after the booking is completed.

Includes & Excludes

Price Includes

5-9-seat business van
4-star hotels with breakfast
Professional driver-guide (10 hours/day)
Driver's meals & accommodation, fuel and parking
Door-to-door pick-up & drop-off for joining/leaving the tour (city centre only)

Price Excludes

Airfare & visas
lunch and dinner
attraction tickets
driver-guide tips (GBP 10 per person per day)
themed activities (e.g., winery visits, truffle hunting)
other transport (trains/boats)
city taxes
insurance
driver-guide overtime (GBP 50 per hour)

Activities & Attractions

Destination Adult
Bilbao, Spain
Guggenheim Museum (Optional) $12 / €10
Getaria, Spain
Balenciaga Museum (Optional) $12 / €10
Segovia, Spain
Alcazar of Segovia (Optional) $12 / €10
Segovia Cathedral (Optional) $6 / €5

Prices are subject to change without prior notice.

If you would like to join the optional activities, please pay the fee in cash to the tour guide. You cannot buy / use the tickets on your own or use City Passes. The tour guide will arrange the tickets for the group.