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Pamplona
Baztan Valley & Witch Caves Day Trip from Pamplona
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Overview
This excursion to Baztan Valley, Zugarramurdi, and the Lordship of Bertiz offers a magical exploration of Navarre. It starts with a convenient pickup from Calle Taconera in Pamplona.
Visitors will discover the famed Witch Caves of Zugarramurdi, steeped in legend and history. The tour also explores Elizondo, a charming village brimming with local traditions. A guided tour of the imposing Urdax Caves and relaxation in the scenic Bertiz Natural Park are also included. An expert guide accompanies the small group, sharing regional secrets and stories. This full-day bus tour ensures a comfortable and immersive experience.
The tour includes entrance fees to the Caves of Zugarramurdi, Caves of Urdax, and the Lordship of Bertiz. Please note that lunch at a local restaurant is not included, allowing flexibility in dining choices. The experience concludes with a return to Calle Taconera in Pamplona, offering a comprehensive journey through Navarre's cultural and natural highlights. 
Highlights
Explore the Witch Caves: Discover the mysterious Witch Caves of Zugarramurdi and learn about their fascinating history.
Visit Charming Elizondo: Explore the beautiful village of Elizondo and immerse yourself in its local traditions.
Discover Urdax Caves: Enjoy a guided tour of the impressive Urdax Caves.
Relax in Bertiz Natural Park: Unwind in the stunning Bertiz Natural Park.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a more personal tour with a small group.
Expert Local Guide: Learn about the region's secrets and legends from an expert guide.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally had a positive experience, appreciating the scenery, knowledgeable guide, and intimate group setting. Some desired more time at certain stops, and were also aware that lunch isn't included.
Customers enjoyed the beautiful scenery of the Baztan Valley.
The guide was knowledgeable and friendly.
The Witch Caves of Zugarramurdi were a highlight for many.
The small group size made the tour feel more personal.
Some customers wished they had more time in certain locations.
Lunch was not included in the price.
The Journey
Calle Taconera, Pamplona
Begin your adventure in Pamplona at Calle Taconera, a vibrant starting point steeped in local charm. This central location provides a perfect launchpad for your exploration of the Baztan Valley and offers a glimpse into the heart of Pamplona's urban landscape before venturing into the scenic countryside.
Baztan Valley Viewpoint
As you journey towards the Baztan Valley, pause at a carefully selected viewpoint to absorb the region's stunning transformation into the lush, green Cantabrian slope. This vista offers a sweeping panorama of the valley's iconic landscape, providing a perfect opportunity to capture the beauty of the Basque Country's verdant hills and traditional villages.
Caves of Zugarramurdi
Delve into the enigmatic Caves of Zugarramurdi, shrouded in legends of witchcraft and historical intrigue. Uncover the captivating stories surrounding these caves, where tales of ancient rituals and folklore intertwine with historical events. Explore the cave at your own pace, immersing yourself in its mystical atmosphere and uncovering the secrets of its past.
Urdax Cave
Venture into the depths of the Urdax Cave, a geological marvel and one of Navarre's most visited attractions. Witness the breathtaking beauty of its unique formations, including a mesmerizing stream and the mythical beings its formations are said to resemble. This subterranean world invites you to explore its depths and marvel at the wonders of nature.
Urdax
Indulge in the authentic flavors of Urdax, a charming village in the heart of the Baztan Valley. Savor traditional Basque cuisine at a local restaurant, immersing yourself in the region's rich culinary heritage. This is a perfect opportunity to experience the hospitality and warmth of the Basque people while enjoying a delightful meal.
Bertiz Natural Park
Escape to the enchanting Bertiz Natural Park, Navarre's first Natural Park, a botanical-historical haven of unparalleled beauty. Wander through its captivating gardens, explore its historical landmarks, and immerse yourself in the magic of its landscapes. This photogenic park offers a harmonious blend of nature and history, providing a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Elizondo
Conclude your day in Elizondo, the vibrant capital of the Baztan Valley. Join a guided walk to uncover the town's rich history and unique cultural heritage. Afterwards, enjoy free time to explore its charming streets, browse local shops, and soak in the authentic atmosphere of this Basque gem, before the return journey to Pamplona.
Calle Taconera, Pamplona
Return to Pamplona, concluding your unforgettable journey at Calle Taconera, where your adventure began. Reflect on the day's experiences, from the breathtaking landscapes of the Baztan Valley to the mystical caves and charming villages. Carry the memories of this immersive exploration of Basque culture and natural beauty with you as you return to the city.
Know Before You Go
This full-day tour includes a guide in Castellano and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. Entrance fees to the Caves of Zugarramurdi, Caves of Urdax, and the Lordship of Bertiz are also included. Lunch is not included in the price. The tour departs from Calle Taconera, Pamplona at 9:00 am and returns to the same location after approximately 10 hours.
Hot Tip
Customers recommend wearing comfortable shoes for walking and exploring the caves and park. Bringing your own snacks and drinks is also a good idea since lunch is not included.
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