Excursion to Baztan Valley Zugarramurdi and Lordship of Bertiz
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Excursion to Baztan Valley Zugarramurdi and Lordship of Bertiz

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Discover the magic of Navarre on this excursion to Zugarramurdi and Elizondo, in the stunning Baztán Valley. Visit the famous Witch Caves of Zugarramurdi and explore the charming village of Elizondo, full of history and traditions. Also, enjoy a guided tour in the imposing Urdax Caves and relax in the beautiful Natural Park of the Lordship of Bertiz. All this with an expert guide who will share with you the secrets and legends of the region.

- Full tour of Navarre with private guide and small groups.
- Includes tickets to the Caves of Zugarramurdi, Caves of Urdax and Lordship of Bertiz.
- Lunch in a local restaurant (not included in the price).
- Departure from Pamplona at 9:00 am, duration approximately 10 hours.

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Excursion to Baztan Valley Zugarramurdi and Lordship of Bertiz

What's included

Guide in Castellano
Entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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Departure from Calle Taconera

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On our way to the Baztan Valley we will enjoy how the landscape changes when crossing to the Cantabrian slope.
In addition, we will stop at a viewpoint to enjoy that beautiful and characteristic green of the Baztan Valley.

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We will visit the famous caves of the Witches of Zugarramurdi.
We will give you an explanation to put you in the historical context, what happened, what could have happened, what is said to have happened... then you can explore the cave at your own pace before following the Tour.

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We will visit the interior of this cave, one of the most visited in Navarre with its geological formations, its stream and its "mythological beings".

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We will eat in Urdax

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We will visit this fantastic botanical-historical park, first Natural Park of the Foral Community of Navarre.
A place full of charm, magic, very very photogenic and with a lot of history.

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The last stop of the day will be in Elizondo, capital of the Baztan Valley.
We will take a guided walk before enjoying some free time, before returning to Pamplona.

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Return to Pamplona, to the same point where the tour began.

What's not included

Food is not included. It is paid directly at the restaurant.

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

We will meet in Calle Taconera, opposite the Hotel 3 Reyes.
There is a tourist bus stop where we can stop without problem.
The end point of the tours is the same.

Important notes

No need to bring any tickets (we pass list).

Remember to bring suitable clothes (we enter 45 minutes to a cave that is 13 degrees)

About Pamplona

Pamplona, the capital of the Navarre region in Spain, is famous for its running of the bulls festival, Sanfermines. This historic city offers a blend of medieval charm, vibrant culture, and rich gastronomy. Its well-preserved old town and stunning architecture make it a must-visit destination.

Top Attractions

Ciudadela de Pamplona

A 16th-century star-shaped fortress that served as a military stronghold. It's now a public park with beautiful gardens.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Catedral de Santa María la Real

A stunning Gothic cathedral with a mix of architectural styles, including Romanesque and Baroque elements.

Religious 1-2 hours €4.50 (including Treasure Museum)

Plaza de Toros de Pamplona

The famous bullring where the running of the bulls takes place during the Sanfermines festival.

Historical 1 hour €3-5

Museo de Navarra

A museum showcasing the history and art of Navarre, from prehistoric times to the present.

Museum 1-2 hours €3

Parque de la Taconera

A beautiful urban park with a variety of wildlife, including peacocks, ducks, and swans.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pintxos

Small, elaborately prepared snacks, typically served on bread and often including ingredients like cheese, ham, and vegetables.

Snack Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available

Chistorra

A type of sausage made from pork, garlic, and paprika, often grilled and served as a tapa.

Snack Contains pork

Cordero al Chilindrón

A traditional Navarrese stew made with lamb, peppers, tomatoes, and garlic.

Main Course Contains lamb

Pacharán

A traditional Navarrese liqueur made from sloe berries, often served as a digestif.

Drink Alcoholic beverage

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Pyrenees Mountain biking Paragliding Beach relaxation in San Sebastián Spa treatments Picnicking in Parque de la Taconera Visiting museums Attending festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the peak tourist season, especially in July due to the Sanfermines festival. The weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: English, Basque (Euskara)
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET) or GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Pamplona is generally safe for travelers, but common sense precautions should be taken, especially during festivals.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use licensed taxis
  • • Be cautious with strangers approaching you

Getting there

By air
  • Pamplona Airport • 6 km from city center
  • Bilbao Airport • 140 km from Pamplona
By train

Pamplona Train Station

By bus

Pamplona Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Casco Viejo) Second Ensanche Chantrea

Day trips

San Sebastián
100 km • Full day

A beautiful coastal city known for its stunning beaches, world-class cuisine, and vibrant cultural scene.

Olite
40 km • Half day

A charming medieval town with a stunning castle and rich history.

Roncesvalles
40 km • Half day

A historic village with a rich medieval heritage and beautiful natural surroundings.

Festivals

Sanfermines Festival • July 6-14 Navarre Film Festival • October (dates vary) Pamplona International Folk Festival • June (dates vary)

Pro tips

  • Visit the bullring during the Sanfermines festival for a unique experience
  • Try local pintxos bars for an authentic culinary experience
  • Explore the city's historic sites early in the morning to avoid crowds
  • Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
  • Consider a day trip to the Pyrenees for stunning natural scenery
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  • Max travelers: 15
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