Bilbao - Museums: the Guggenheim Museum. The Museum of Fine Arts and the Maritime Museum.
Shops: the new Zubiarte shopping centre.
Sightseeing: a relaxing walk along Bilbao's estuary to the historic city centre, where you will find the Pasarela de Calatrava and the future Isozaki Towers. If time is short, you can always take Bilbao's modern trams next to the Guggenheim Museum and enjoy some "pintxos" (Basque tapas) in the old part of the city. Hotels Bilbao
San Sebastián -San Sebastian (Donostia) is an important city in the Basque Region in the north of Spain. It lies in the shelter of the Monte lgueldo, Urgull and Ulía, and the river Urumea flows through the middle of it. San Sebastián’s city centre offers attractions such as the Kursaal centre, 2 beaches and a bull ring. Hotels San Sebastián
Vitoria-Gasteiz - The most important attractions in Victoria: 1. Almendra Medieval - the antique part of the city
2. Catedral de Santa María o Catedral vieja (Gothic church from the XIV century)
3. Contemporary art museum Atrium
4. Anillo Verde (the Green Ring - 7 parks and green spaces that surround the city)
The most interesting places around Victoria:
1. The wine route in Rioja Alavesa ( the winery of Marqués de Riscal en Elciego designed by Frank O.Ghery and the winery of Ysios en Laguardia designed by Santiago Calatrava)
2. The salty valley Salinas de Añana
4. Roman ruines in Iruña Veleia
5. The botanic garden in Santa Catalina. Hotels Vitoria-Gasteiz
Hondarribia - Hondarribia is a little town still keeping its charm trough time. A good example is the old part of the city with the ancient walls of great historical importance, which are excellently conserved.
In the streets you can still see lots of charming fisherman's little houses. You can also find a great variety of restaurants, grills and seafood resaturants. The cuisine is characterized by the quality of the products and the local sea cultural heritage.
Moreover, you will enjoy the "pintxos" shown in every bar with a multicoloured effect.
Hondarribia gives you the opportunity to enjoy both mountain and sea, with a wide range of activities and alternative sports to do. It is the ideal place for both relaxing and working. Hotels Hondarribia
Derio - Derio is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. It's part of Greater Bilbao and was part of the municipality of Bilbao until 1983 and hosts Bilbao's biggest municipal cemetery. Hotels Derio
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