Baztan Valley & Zugarramurdi Caves Day Trip
Description
Legends, enchantment, and the lush scenery of Navarra come together in this excursion to the Baztan Valley. Our journey will include a visit to Elizondo and the renowned Zugarramurdi caves.
Tour Information
In her enchanting series of novels, Dolores Redondo illuminates the folklore of the Baztan Valley. To experience this magic firsthand, we will gather at the Pamplona Bus Station at the scheduled time. Our first stop will be the Baztan Valley viewpoint, where we will take in its idyllic green vistas!
Following this, we'll proceed to Elizondo, the charming village hailed as the heart of the Baztan Valley. Here, we will stroll through the village, appreciating its elegant architecture and historic stone bridges crossing the Bidasoa River. During our walk, we will share intriguing tales and legends that enrich this area.
After exploring Elizondo, we will continue towards the Zugarramurdi caves. Will we sense the echoes of ancient rituals? We will delve into the mysteries of this site, intertwined with old akelarres and the narrative of witchcraft in Navarra.
As we wrap up our adventure, we will travel back while enjoying the scenic beauties of the valley until we arrive back in Pamplona. We will conclude our experience in the heart of Navarra, approximately 5.5 hours after we set out.
Service Interruption Notice
Currently, there are construction activities on the access routes to the Zugarramurdi Caves, which may limit the full experience of the tour. Accessibility to various areas will change based on ongoing work, and it is challenging to specify in advance the sections that will be open for visitation. Nonetheless, tours will still proceed as planned, maximizing the exploration of the available parts of the site. This situation is anticipated to resolve by March.
```What's included
- Transport by bus or minibus
- English–speaking guide
- Admission to the Zugarramurdi Caves
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
15 minutes before the indicated time, we'll meet you at the Pamplona Bus Station, floor -2 (Calle Yanguas y Miranda, number 2), in front of the Lotter store on the platforms.
We recommend you bring comfortable shoes, water, sunscreen and a hat or cap.
Partial Closure
Due to improvement works on the access to the Zugarramurdi Caves, the tour cannot be completed until further notice. As the works are ongoing, the accessible areas will vary depending on the date, and it is not possible to define in advance exactly which parts will be visited. However, visits will continue to operate as normal, covering as much of the site as possible at any given time. This situation is expected to end during the month of March.
Important Info
Please keep in mind that this tour is inaccessible for baby strollers.
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