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Home >>> Spain >>> Dolce Vita - Small Group Journeys >>> Basque Country Gourmet

Basque Country Gourmet
10 days / 9 nights

This is where some of the best food in Europe is coming from. Explore the Penedes
and Basque regions as you taste your way through the Catalan cuisine and Cava and
Rioja wines. Cooking classes, market visits, wine seminars and of course magnificent
art and architecture make this the definitive trip to this must see gourmet region of Spain. Deluxe accommodation and gourmet meals at the best restaurants.

Itinerary:
Day 01: Meet in Barcelona, Catalan cooking class
Day 02: Barcelona: the Vilanova fish market and seafood cooking class
Day 03: Barcelona: Cava wine producers, cooking class
Day 04: La Boqueria market, Las Ramblas, cooking class
Day 05: Bilbao
Day 06: Bilbao: Guggenheim Museum, Getxo
Day 07: Bilbao : Rioja Wines
Day 08: Bilbao: Sculpture at Cillida-Leku and San Sebastian
Day 09: Bilbao: Biscaye Coast
Day 10: Depart Bilbao

Exclusive Trip Features

• Four nights in a magnificent luxury villa in Barcelona
• Five nights in a five star hotel in Bilbao
• Four fabulous cooking classes
• Private visits of renowned wineries including Raventos, Raimat, and in the Rioja
• Special guided tour of the Guggenheim Museum with lunch at the Museum
• Dinner at the outstanding Restaurant Zortziko
• New wave winery by Santiago Calatrava
• The characteristic old quarter of San Sebastian
• Scenic San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, fisherman village of Bermeo, Gernika
• Gourmet meals every day.

Departures
Departures are guaranteed with a minimum of 10 guests.
Private Departures available from 2 guests

Group Departures
22 April-1 May 2007
1-10 October 2007

Trip Cost
Call for pricing

Includes
Transportation throughout by private coach, 9 nights luxury accommodation, breakfast daily, gourmet luncheon and dinner daily, 4 cooking classes, full program of sightseeing, all entrance fees, hosted in Spain by our chef.

Note
This trip begins in Barcelona and ends in Bilbao. Contact us to arrange flights and airport transfers.

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