Eclipse Basque Bike Country
Spain
7 days (Bike: 6 days)
421 km (~70km per day)
Active
Hilly, On-road
Guided
Supported
Experience the magic of the next total eclipse from the vineyards of La Rioja, ride through legendary mountains, and discover the most authentic gastronomy and wine culture of the Basque Country.
Highlights
- Experience the magic of the next total eclipse in La Rioja, surrounded by vineyards and breathtaking landscapes.
- Discover Bilbao and its vibrant transformation, ride along the spectacular Basque coastline, and fall in love with the jewel of the Cantabrian Sea: San Sebastián.
- Cycle routes for every level, following scenic gravel paths through charming family wineries.
- Savor the very best of Basque gastronomy with an exclusive tasting menu at a Michelin-starred restaurant.
- Visit one of the most iconic wineries in La Rioja and the Basque Country, and raise a glass of their prestigious wines.
- Lose yourself in the most picturesque villages of La Rioja, Gipuzkoa, and Bizkaia.
- And enjoy a guided visit to an icon of contemporary art: the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.
If you can't make it in August 2026 try the standard Basque Bike Country tour.
Tour Information
From
Bilbao
To
San Sebastian
Cost From
Guided Please Ask
Departure(s)
August 9-15, 2026
Elevation Gain
7845 m
Inclusions
- Accommodation
- Six nights (double occupancy) at 4-star hotels (single occupancy available with additional charge).
- Transfer to and from the airport in a private van.
- Meals
- Breakfast made on the spot at the hotel.
- Five lunches on the road, including fresh products, drinks, and healthy snacks.
- Two dinners at well-known restaurants in the Basque Country, which include an impeccable selection of wines, beer and other drinks.
- Pintxos tour dinner in San Sebastian.
- A dinner at the award winning one-star Michelin Mina restaurant.
- Equipment
- Welcome kit, which includes a Bizi Cycle Tours jersey and a water bottle.
- Support.
- A bilingual guide (English-Spanish) with lots of experience and knowledge of the area. Our guides are ex-professional athletes.
- There is always a support van available to provide technical assistance, refreshments, and transportation for any part of the route that you don’t want to cycle through.
- One massage by a professional physiotherapist.
- One day of laundry for cycling gear.
- Daily bicycle cleaning.
- Activities-Souvenirs
- Private guided tour of the Guggenheim Bilbao museum.
- Visit to Rioja Alavesa winery.
- Personalised photo album of the tour.
- Visit the Eclipse in La Rioja
Exclusions
- Bike rental.
- Flight tickets to and from Bilbao.
- Other activities not included in the package and not organized by Bizi Cycle Tours.
- Accommodation before and after the end of the tour.
- Personal shopping during the tour.
Options
- Orbea Orca M10i OMX professional-level road bike
- BH Core Gravelx Carbon 2.6 e-bike
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