Itinerary Details
Day 1 San Sebastián, Spain
Arrive in the Basque Country
Arrive with an included transfer from Bilbao Airport (BIO) or the San Sebastián train stations and settle into the Hotel Maria Cristina. Tonight, meet fellow travelers for a welcome reception and dinner at a local restaurant.
Meals: D
Day 2 San Sebastián, SpainFlavors of San Sebastián
Savor the spirit of San Sebastián on a guided pintxos bar tour, where you'll sample local favorites with Basque flair.
An optional early morning with a refreshing walk and swim at La Concha Beach.
Meals: B, L
Day 3 San Sebastián, SpainCoastal State of Mind
Set out on a rejuvenating hike along a section of the Camino de Santiago Trail, where sea breezes and sweeping views act as your guide toward the charming fishing village of Getaria. Explore the gems of this fishing village, including their famous seafood grill dishes, and take in this coastal haven's charm. Later in the evening, embrace your last opportunity to experience the region's unique cuisine.
Explore Getaria your way - fresh fish and pintxos await.
Meals: B, L
Day 4 Elciego SpainSpecialty Salt in Añana
Journey to Añana Salt Valley, one of the world's most remarkable cultural landscapes, to explore centuries-old terraces, hear stories of the families who've preserved this tradition, and enjoy a gourmet salt tasting. The salt from this valley is prized by chefs around the world, making this tasting a rare experience. After lunch, enjoy a guided tour and tasting of your accommodation's famed wines and historic cellar. Later in the evening, an authentic dinner of regional light bites paired with wine await.
An evening at leisure at Hotel Marqués de Riscal.
Meals: B, L, D
Day 5 Elciego SpainA Day in the Vineyards
Cycle through nature's masterpiece - the lush vineyards of Rioja. Take in the mountain views before enjoying a well-earned lunch paired with local wines. Unwind with an afternoon siesta or make the most of your accommodation's amenities - perhaps a rejuvenating visit to the spa. As evening falls, enter the dreamy town of Laguardia to admire its preserved buildings and wine cellars.
Exploring the medieval town of Laguardia how you choose.
Meals: B, L
Day 6 Elciego SpainTastes & Trails of Rioja
On your final full day in Rioja, choose to walk with your Roam Director through Rioja's vineyards, through the typical village of Elciego. After lunch at a nearby winery to taste the unique terroir that the region has to offer, soak in every bit of luxury from your accommodation - whether it's a soothing massage or a refreshing dip in the pool. Your evening concludes with a specially prepared selection of dishes inspired by Michelin-starred Chef Francis Paneigo at the Hotel Marqués de Riscal.
Enjoy an afternoon at leisure - book a massage, bike through the region, or take a dip in the indoor pool.
Meals: B, L, D
Day 7 Elciego SpainJourney On
Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel. Transfers are included to Bilbao Airport (BIO).
Morning departures or extend your stay in Rioja.
Meals: B