Camino de Santiago: Bilbao to Santander Adventure

Day 1: Start in Bilbao

Bilbao, Spain on July 31, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Iruña

Start your journey with a delicious Basque-style breakfast at Cafe Iruña, known for its traditional pastries and rich coffee. It's a local favorite.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Guggenheim Museum

Visit the iconic Guggenheim Museum to admire stunning contemporary art and the breathtaking architecture of Frank Gehry.
EUR16, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at El Perro Chic

Enjoy a casual lunch with tapas options at El Perro Chic, offering local dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Begin Walk to Guernica

Start your pilgrimage walk towards Guernica, covering approximately 30km with beautiful landscapes along the way.
Free, 6-7 hours

9:00PM

Accommodation in Guernica

Stay at Hotel Rural Aretxarte, offering comfortable rooms and a warm hospitality to recharge for the next day.
EUR80, Overnight

Day 2: Guernica to Lekeitio

Guernica, Spain on August 1, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Casa de Juntas

Grab a quick breakfast at Casa de Juntas, famous for its local ingredients and friendly service.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:00AM

Depart for Lekeitio

Continue your pilgrimage with a stroll towards Lekeitio, a scenic route of about 25 km along the coast.
Free, 5-6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante Erreka

Dine at Restaurante Erreka for fresh seafood and traditional Basque cuisine amid stunning views.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Lekeitio

Spend your afternoon exploring the charming streets of Lekeitio and visit the San Nicolás Island.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Accommodation at Hotel Zubieta

Rest your feet at Hotel Zubieta, known for its hospitality and great location near the beach.
EUR90, Overnight

Day 3: Lekeitio to Ondarroa

Lekeitio, Spain on August 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a good breakfast at your hotel before setting out to the next destination.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Hike to Ondarroa

Embark on your walk to Ondarroa, approximately 20 km along scenic coastline and lush nature.
Free, 4-5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Restaurante Aitzgorri

Indulge in a delightful lunch at Aitzgorri with a variety of dishes and a lovely terrace.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Ondarroa

Explore this charming fishing village with its picturesque harbor and local shops.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Accommodation at Hotel Bodegon

Stay overnight at Hotel Bodegon, offering warm hospitality and conveniently located.
EUR85, Overnight

Day 4: Ondarroa to Markina-Xemein

Ondarroa, Spain on August 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel featuring local specialties.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Walk to Markina-Xemein

Head out on your journey, covering approximately 22 km through beautiful landscapes.
Free, 5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Casa Leandro

Enjoy a hearty meal at Casa Leandro with homemade dishes that satisfy after a long walk.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Markina-Xemein

Spend the afternoon discovering the charming town center and its beautiful architecture.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Accommodation at Hotel Valles

Rest at Hotel Valles, known for its quaint charm and comfort.
EUR80, Overnight

Day 5: Markina-Xemein to Gernika

Markina-Xemein, Spain on August 4, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at the hotel, featuring local ingredients.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Depart for Gernika

Walk towards Gernika, covering approximately 20 km through scenic beauty.
Free, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Asador Anjel

Delight in Basque cuisine at Asador Anjel known for its grilled meats and local dishes.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Discover the Gernika Peace Museum

Visit the Gernika Peace Museum to learn about the history and resolution of conflicts.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Accommodation at Hotel Villa de Gernika

Stay at Hotel Villa de Gernika, offering comfortable rooms and central location.
EUR70, Overnight

Day 6: Gernika to Santander

Gernika, Spain on August 5, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before the final push to Santander.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Depart for Santander

Embark on your final walking day towards Santander, approximately 30 km away, following scenic paths.
Free, 6-7 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at El Macho

Pause for lunch at El Macho in the heart of Santander, with fresh seafood specialties.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore Santander

After arriving in Santander, explore the lovely city center and its beaches.
Free, 2-3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante Cañadío

Celebrate the end of your journey with a delicious dinner at Restaurante Cañadío, famous for its modern take on traditional dishes.
EUR35, 2 hours

10:00PM

Accommodation at Hotel Silken Coliseum

Conclude your trip with an overnight stay at Hotel Silken Coliseum, a comfortable hotel in the city center.
EUR120, Overnight