VisitBasqueCtry Profile Banner
Visit Basque Country Profile
Visit Basque Country

@VisitBasqueCtry

Followers
3K
Following
394
Media
3K
Statuses
4K

The official Twitter account of the Basque Tourism Organisation. Tweeting #travel ideas to visit Basque Country.

Basque Country
Joined May 2014
Don't wanna be here? Send us removal request.
@VisitBasqueCtry
Visit Basque Country
17 hours
🗓️Today is the saint's day of the patron of Bizkaia province, Amatxu: Our Lady of Begoña. Around the basilica of the same name, which overlooks Bilbao, there will be a real fiesta - come along! 🔗 https://t.co/a6Q5CK9wQk
0
0
1
@VisitBasqueCtry
Visit Basque Country
2 days
Getaria, a locality between the sea and the mountains 🌊 ✨ Its harbours have developed a fine seafood-based cuisine, while its mountains produce txakoli, wine with the D.O. Getaria label. 🔗 https://t.co/S8q1HTZKqZ
0
0
0
@DSSTourism
Donostia / San Sebastián Turismoa
4 days
HARD CHOICE 🤔 ¿Tortilla de patata con cebolla o sin cebolla? ¿Igeldo o Urgull? Mójate: ¿cuál eliges? 🤔 Patata tortilla tipularekin edo gabe? Igeldo edo Urgull? Esan: zein aukeratzen duzu? 🤔 Potato omelette with or without onion? Igeldo or Urgull? Take a stand: which one do
0
2
4
@VisitBasqueCtry
Visit Basque Country
3 days
The Bizkaia bridge is a UNESCO World Heritage Site 🌉 You can cross in its gondola or go up to the walkway 45 metres up, to enjoy some spectacular views. 🔗 https://t.co/SJMm2HELXV
0
0
0
@VisitBasqueCtry
Visit Basque Country
4 days
Charming places near Vitoria-Gasteiz 🌿 Álava is full of places rich in heritage with amazing landscapes: 🔹Salvatierra-Agurain 🔹Legutio 🔹Labastida 🔹Kanpezu 🔹Aramaio 🔗 https://t.co/AzccgFwnpv
0
0
0
@VisitBasqueCtry
Visit Basque Country
5 days
The world's first underwater winery is in Plentzia 🫧🐟 🍇On a guided tour you can see how the wines are aged in the depths of the bay of Plentzia and taste them with some traditional Basque pintxos. 🔗 https://t.co/RgSgmZBfUL
0
1
1
@VisitBasqueCtry
Visit Basque Country
6 days
Month of markets in Gernika-Lumo🧺🍅 In October Gernika holds different markets. Two of them stand out: 👉 On the first Monday in the months, the Basque Pirenaica cattle championship 👉​ On the last Monday of the month, an agricultural fair 🔗 https://t.co/sxjDQ8GEu9
0
0
0
@VisitBasqueCtry
Visit Basque Country
7 days
Things to do in Bilbao in the rain ☔ Bilbao is surrounded by green landscapes thanks to the rain, and there are plenty of things to do on a rainy day: 🔹The Guggenheim museum 🔹Azkuna Zentroa 🔹Try some pintxos at La Ribera market 🔗 https://t.co/cZh917CZpV
0
0
0
@VisitBasqueCtry
Visit Basque Country
8 days
A route to discover the tradition of Idiazabal cheese 🧀 🧭The route crosses the nature parks of Aizkorri-Aratz and Aralar, home of the sheep that produce one of the most characteristic Basque cheeses. 👉 https://t.co/2GojipJv7y
0
0
0
@VisitBasqueCtry
Visit Basque Country
9 days
Wineries and vineyards in Laguardia 🍇 🍷This locality in Rioja Alavesa is perfect to set off on a route around vineyards, enjoy a day at the spa and visit wineries. Take advantage of the grape-picking season to visit it! 🔗 https://t.co/6qXm64zZhX
0
0
2
@VisitBasqueCtry
Visit Basque Country
10 days
Donostia-San Sebastián aquarium 🦈 Here you can walk inside an aquarium with sharks and other marine species, through a passage with a 360º view. 👉 https://t.co/ZawRZGzoGw
0
0
0
@DSSTourism
Donostia / San Sebastián Turismoa
11 days
UP TO THE TOP 🙌 Desde lo más alto de la ciudad, el Monte Igeldo nos regala una postal de las que quitan el aliento. Súmale su parque de atracciones centenario y su parque de tirolinas para quienes buscan aventuras y subir a Igeldo se vuelve imprescindible. -- 🎢 Hiriaren
0
3
5
@VisitBasqueCtry
Visit Basque Country
11 days
Fall in love at first sight with San Sebastián 💕 🏖️La Concha beach and bay are among the most beautiful in the world. It's the perfect destination to enjoy stunning landscapes and the finest food. 👉 https://t.co/trT3seIjcs
0
0
1
@VisitBasqueCtry
Visit Basque Country
12 days
Nature in the heart of the city in 📍Vitoria-Gasteiz Just a short distance from the city's museums, restaurants and theatres you can enjoy natural settings like the Salburua wetlands. 👉 https://t.co/hC5E6KotQ1
0
0
1
@VisitBasqueCtry
Visit Basque Country
13 days
🥂 Did you know txakoli had its origins in 19th-century baserriak (basque farms)? Today you can find wineries on our coast with sea views and the option of guided tours 🌊 🔗 https://t.co/eS3xbpuO38
0
0
1
@VisitBasqueCtry
Visit Basque Country
14 days
Cabo de Matxitxako in Bermeo is the northernmost point in the Basque Country 🧭 From here you have views of the cliffs on the coast, San Juan de Gaztelugatxe and Bermeo. 👉 https://t.co/tRZYMRDPT0
0
0
0
@VisitBasqueCtry
Visit Basque Country
15 days
⚙️ Industry has marked the culture and landscapes of the Basque Country Factories, historic buildings, the mark made by the fishing industry and the Railway Museum... Every visit takes you back to a recent past that has shaped what we are today 🚂 👉 https://t.co/2jM2Vv6zrR
0
0
0
@VisitBasqueCtry
Visit Basque Country
16 days
The Basque Country is a responsible, sustainable destination 🍀 We stick to principles to preserve our sea, land and streets as picture postcard places where everybody can get on. Remember to be a responsible tourist 😉 🔗 https://t.co/PnmXMbpHvW
0
0
1
@VisitBasqueCtry
Visit Basque Country
17 days
🏄‍♂️ Autumn is the favourite season for surfers in the Basque Country. The Atlantic currents bring longer, more powerful waves, while the sea still has its summer temperatures✨ Discover the best seaside accommodation and hotels. 👉 https://t.co/z87pMk3D7q
0
0
0
@VisitBasqueCtry
Visit Basque Country
18 days
Álava is rich in dolmens and prehistoric remains 🪨 A total of 72 survive, of which 3 are truly surprising: 🔹Sorginetxe dolmen 🔹Chabola de la Hechicera dolmen 🔹Mendiluze stone circle 🔗 https://t.co/iI20iBOVAu
0
0
0