Flysch
Discover one of Gipuzkoa’s most iconic mountains, far from the crowds.
If you are looking for a special day of trekking during your stay in Basque country, this would be without any doubt your first choice because Basque landscapes are about green mountains and blue ocean and both of them are mixed with the most harmonious elegance in this magical part of the coast.
Did you know. . .
. . . geologists from all over the world come to these cliffs to study what happened during millions of years to Earth?
. . . this is 1 of the 3 points in Earth where the dinosaurs extinction provoked by a meteor theory can be proven?
. . . due to its beauty a few chapters of game of thrones were recorded in this area?
Let’s talk along the way about all these subjects and let’s mix our talks with a bit of mysticism and Romanticism as we will be doing part of the St. James way, the same way that thousands of pilgrims have been doing since the medieval on their travels to visit St James’s apostle tomb in Santiago.
Itinerary
– After pick you up in your hotel we will drive 30 mins to Zumaia town.
– From Zumaia we will start our walk. If you need to buy some water or snack it would be possible there.
– During 3-5 hours we will be doing ups and downs along beautiful cliffs ans landscapes.
– On the middle of the way we will do a stop to eat some snack and recover the strength.
– We will arrive to the end once we achieve the town of Deba, from there we will go back to Zumaia by train.
– In Zumaia our van will be waiting for us to bring us back to your hotel.
If you want to do it shorter (3 hours walk), that is possible. We can easily pick the most beautiful part of the way becoming a 4 hours tour. It could also include one of the amazing meals based on grilled fish from Getaria port.
Meeting Point & Tour Duration
Meeting point: Picking up at your hotel
Duration: 6 hours
Extended version available if combined with local food experience. (up to 8 hours)
Transportation
Transportation in full equiped van and train tickets is included in the tour.
Estimated Local Cash Needed
5 €/pax for pintxo and drink in the typical Basque restaurant after the walk
What's Included
– Guiding services
– Local insights about Gipuzkoa’s nature and culture
-Transport
What's Extra
– Personal Expenses.
– Food and drinks
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