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San Sebastian and Beyond - Small Group

9-Day Small Group France and Spain Tour of Saint-Émilion, Biarritz, San Sebastián and Bilbao

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When do you want to travel?

Travel & Accommodation

9 days, 2 countries and 11 cities

8 nights accommodation

Meals

8 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 2 Dinners, 1 Farewell Dinner

Group Size & Activity Level

Average 16 people, Balanced

Itinerary

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Best of the Basque, from Bordeaux to Bilbao

From Bordeaux to Bilbao, this small group journey follows the wine regions, coastlines and historic towns of southwest France and northern Spain. You’ll walk part of the Camino de Santiago, explore places like Saint-Émilion, Biarritz and San Sebastián, with plenty of time to taste, wander and see more of each stop.

How you’ll travel
Guided throughout, with authentic local connections.

4-star stays

Selected hotel dinners plus a locally hosted meal

Deluxe coach travel

26 Experiences

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Trip map

Basque Explorer France and Spain Guided Tour Map 2027

Day By Day Itinerary

9-day itinerary from Bordeaux to Bilbao visiting 2 Countries and 11 Cities.

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About this trip

Sightseeing highlights

Explore San Sebastián, Getaria and Gernika

Visit the Dune du Pilat, the Church of Saint‑Jean‑Baptiste, Gernika, Spectacular flysch cliffs of Zumaia and Walk part of the Camino del Norte

What's included?

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An expert Travel Director and professional Driver

Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted

Private air-conditioned vehicle

All porterage and restaurant gratuities
All hotel tips, charges and local taxes

Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals

Must-see sightseeing

Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing

Optional Experiences and free time

Frequently asked questions

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San Sebastian and Beyond - Small Group trip reviews

San Sebastian and Beyond - Small Group trip reviews

Overall Trip Rating

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162,207 reviews

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93% of reviewers would recommend to a friend.

Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 10/20/2026 19:41:06

Travel Director was excellent, itinerary was well thought out and truly gave us an insight to the

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"Excellent trip"

Daniel Weis

5/5

Reviewed on 10/20/2026 19:14:01

Could not have had better service. Our 5th trip with Trafalgar. As always, a great experience. Our

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"Excellent Trip"

Linda Pehr

5/5

Reviewed on 10/20/2026 19:04:07

Service was excellent and professional. Trip was fantastic! Each day was loaded with fun and

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"Overall a great trip - my travel agent at AMAwas wonderful"

Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 10/20/2026 17:32:00

Trafalgar's service was a little spotty when it came to my questions about prepaying tips. Was given

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Kelly Leaver

5/5

Reviewed on 10/20/2026 17:09:11

Although I did not book directly with Trafalgar (used my TA) I felt that we were looked after from

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Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 10/20/2026 16:36:01

Goes out of their way to make sure everybody is taken care of and has a good time. A little rushed

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Trusted Customer

5/5

Reviewed on 10/20/2026 16:31:07

Ivor Simmons

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Reviewed on 10/20/2026 16:15:07

The Best of Poland bus tour was as good as it could be. The guide was excellent. He provided lots of

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5/5

Reviewed on 10/20/2026 16:15:07

Great trip. Saw plenty and learned a lot.

Trusted Customer

4.5/5

Reviewed on 10/20/2026 15:00:03

You'll make a positive impact to people, planet and wildlife on this tour

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It feels good to do good. These sustainable travel experiences help you meet inspiring people, support local communities, and make amazing memories that last a lifetime.​

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