Gipuzkoa: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

One of the world's most important and best-known stratigraphic outcrops is located on Zumaia beach.

The Basque Coast UNESCO Global Geopark extends across nearly 90 square kilometres in the Gipuzkoa municipalities of Deba, Zumaia and Mutriku.

Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Gipuzkoa is making an independent choice of accommodation.

Nature and landscape

Aizkorri-Aratz Nature Park is home to the largest griffon vulture colony in Gipuzkoa.

The summit of Hernio is located in the vicinity of Gipuzkoa.

The summit of Aizpel is located in the vicinity of Gipuzkoa.

Mount Akotegi (Gazume) is located in the vicinity of Gipuzkoa.

The summit of Putreaitza is located in the vicinity of Gipuzkoa.

Culture and history

The Museo Romano Oiasso gives visitors access to the Roman city of Oiasso.

The Ekain Cave in Deba was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008.

Ekainberri is a visitable replica of the Ekain Cave, accessible from Zestoa.

The Basque Railway Museum in Azpeitia displays more than sixty fully restored and still operational vehicles.

Igartubeiti is an example of 16th- and 17th-century wooden architecture.

The Museo Zumalakarregi is located in Casa Iriarte-Erdikoa, where the Zumalacárregui family lived.

The Museo Zumalakarregi presents the biographies of the Zumalacárregui brothers.

Chillida Leku was founded during Eduardo Chillida's lifetime.

The grounds of Chillida Leku cover 11 hectares and are home to almost 40 original sculptures.

Chillida Lantokia originated in a former factory and is a museum site that conveys the relationship between art and industry.

Experiences and routes

During a visit to Albaola, visitors can watch the restoration of historically valuable wooden boats live.

The Flysch Route offers a guided boat trip from Zumaia to Mutriku, during which the geology as well as the culture and traditions of the region are explained.

The route from Parque Mirandaola to the centre of Legazpi is 2.5 kilometres long and runs along a paved, obstacle-free path.

The Loiola–La Antigua stage is listed as 15.10 kilometres long, with 835 metres of elevation gain and a duration of 4 hours.

Geographical setting

The Museo Gorrotxategi is located in the vicinity of Gipuzkoa.

The Museo Fotógrafico is located in the vicinity of Gipuzkoa.

The Palacio de Narros, a palace, is located in the vicinity of Gipuzkoa.

The Cristóbal Balenciaga Museoa is located in the wider regional surroundings of Gipuzkoa.

Food and drink

Sagardoetxea comprises a museum, an apple orchard, and a tasting and sampling centre.

Other places in Gipuzkoa: San Sebastián, Orio, Mutriku, Mondragón, Lasarte-Oria, Irún, Getaria, Escoriaza, Éibar, Deba, Hondarribia, Oiartzun, Zestoa, Bergara, Zumaia, Tolosa, Usurbil, Aizarnazabal, Elduain, Azpeitia, Bidania, Errenteria, Urnieta, Beasain, Olaberria, Urretxu, Hernani, Zumarraga, Zaldivia, Lezo, Berastegi, Leintz-Gatzaga, Aia, Elgeta, Oñati, Astigarraga, Gaztelu, Legazpi, Zegama, Beizama, Arechavaleta, Villabona, Azkoitia, Andoain, Elgoibar, Antzuola, Debabarrena, Pasaia, Segura, Errezil, Altzola, Aizarna, Mendaro.

For the higher-level travel overview: Basque Country.