Burgos Private Tour from Bilbao

Begin a Private Burgos Tour from Bilbao with a convenient pickup from your hotel or cruise terminal. This personalized trip takes you through the historical wonders of Burgos, a medieval city steeped in architectural splendor. Traveling from Bilbao to Burgos by car, enjoy scenic views on a comfortamble ride lasting 1.5 to 2 hours. In Burgos, marvel at the Gothic grandeur of the UNESCO-listed Burgos Cathedral and wander through the old town's historic streets and squares. Visit the Monastery of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas and the Cartuja de Miraflores, each showcasing Burgos' rich religious heritage. Savor traditional Castilian cuisine, adding a flavorful dimension to your experience. Your tour concludes with a return drive to Bilbao, leaving you with lasting memories of Burgos' cultural and historical treasures. This tour is a deep dive into the heart of one of Spain's most historically significant cities.

1. 1

   Catedral De Burgos

   30 min

   The Santa Iglesia Catedral Basilica Metropolitana de Santa María is a cathedral church of Catholic worship dedicated to the Virgin Mary, in the Spanish city of Burgos. Its construction began in 1221, following French Gothic patterns.

2. 2

   Monasterio de las Huelgas

   30 min

   The monastery of Santa María la Real de las Huelgas, popularly known as the monastery of Las Huelgas, located in the city of Burgos, is a monastery of the congregation of monasteries of Cistercian nuns of San Bernardo.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   1 hour

   The Cartuja de Santa María de Miraflores is a monastery of the Order of the Cartujos, built on a hill known as Miraflores, located about three kilometers from the center of the city of Burgos. It is a jewel of late Gothic art.

4. 4

   Castillo de Burgos

   1 hour

   Burgos Castle is a fortress located in the Spanish city of Burgos. It is located at the top of the Cerro del Castillo, elevated 75 m above the level of the city. The first tower was erected by Count Diego Porcelos in the days of the Reconquest, in the year 884.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   1 hour

   The Arch of Santa María is one of the most emblematic monuments of the city of Burgos, autonomous community of Castilla y León, Spain. One of the twelve old access gates to the city in the Middle Ages, it connects the Santa María bridge, over the Arlanzón river, with the Plaza del Rey San Fernando, where the cathedral stands.

6. 6

   Stop 6

   1 hour

   Camino del Cid is a cultural tourist itinerary and an approved Long Distance Path based on a historical character, Rodrigo Díaz, and on a literary work: the Song of Mine Cid. In both cases they are international references: the Cid, "Castilian hero par excellence, the most exalted knight of medieval Spain" and the Cantar, "one of the great classical works of European literature".

7. 7

   Paseo del Espolon

   1 hour

   Open 24 hours The Paseo del Espolón is the most central and popular wooded and landscaped promenade in Burgos, a Spanish city located in the north of the Iberian Peninsula. It was created at the end of the 18th century and was configured during the 19th century, it connects the Arch of Santa María with the Main Theater and is considered the "living room" of the city.

8. 8

   Bilbao

   2 hours

   Driving time to and from Bilbao 1.5 to 2 hours

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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