Sunflower Books - Basque Country Of Spain And France

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Discover the Basque Country with this essential guidebook, perfect for hiking or driving through this unique region spanning from Bilbao in Spain to Biarritz in France. It covers famous spots like Pamplona and key Camino de Santiago stages, offering a comprehensive look at the area’s highlights.

Your ultimate companion for exploring the Basque Country on foot or by car.

This Sunflower Basque Country guide is the first to combine walking routes and driving tours throughout the region, stretching from Bilbao to Biarritz. The coastline is rugged and dotted with lively fishing villages alongside beautiful beaches, while inland areas showcase lush, mountainous landscapes.

Don’t miss iconic attractions such as the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, the San Fermines festival in Iruna-Pamplona, the Pilgrims’ Route to Santiago, or stunning seaside resorts like Donostia-San Sebastian and Biarritz. Above all, immerse yourself in the charming, remote villages and verdant mountain scenery on both sides of the Pyrenees, ideally by hiking.

Whether you’re young or old, experienced or beginner, this guide offers a variety of walks and car tours designed to make your Basque Country holiday unforgettable.

Inside you’ll find:

• 52 walks of varying lengths and difficulty, clearly graded to suit all ages and abilities
• Detailed topographical maps to help you understand the terrain around you
• Free downloadable GPS tracks for those who like tech support on the trails
• Satnav directions to walk starting points for drivers
• 8 car tours with a handy fold-out touring map for easy navigation
• Suggestions for idyllic picnic spots to enjoy along your journey
• Public transport timetables to connect walks or avoid car hire
• Access to an online update service for the latest travel info

Whether you choose to explore by car or on foot, this guide is ready to help you experience the Basque Country in all its glory.

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