Navarra, Land of Diversity where you live 5 seasons a year, offers us the opportunity to enjoy its Natural, cultural and human Wonders. In Pamplona visit the historic center of old Iruña: medieval streets and walls, the Camino de Santiago, San Fermín Encierro, historical places, etc ... the Baztan Valley. characterized by being a land of noblemen and Indians, pilgrims, witches and smugglers also left their mark. The Caves of Zugarramurdi "Sorginen Leizea" as this karst complex is called, makes mention of the pagan celebrations that took place in some of its rooms in ancient times. We will enjoy a free day to choose the Experience we want to live in these lands of stories and legends.
The defeat of Charlemagne and the Camino de Santiago that made Roncesvalles memorable, shelter for walkers and pilgrims, focus of legends and meeting of cultures. And the Irati Forest, the largest beech-fir forest after the Black Forest. We will discover a humanized landscape, where the presence of man is scarce, conserving large areas of forest and pastures.
Arrival in Pamplona in the morning and accommodation. In the afternoon, a guided tour of the streets of the old town of old Iruña: medieval streets and walls, the Camino de Santiago, San Fermín Encierro, historical places, etc ...
Breakfast and departure to visit the Baztan Valley first. Nestled in the Atlantic Pyrenees, it is a valley characterized by being the land of hidalgos and Indians, who returned from overseas with a great fortune that they invested in remodeling it. pilgrims, witches and smugglers also left their mark. Elizondo is the capital of the valley, and is surrounded by an idyllic natural environment.
The Caves of Zugarramurdi "Sorginen Leizea" as this karst complex is called, makes mention of the pagan celebrations that took place in some of its rooms in ancient times and that, in the Inquisitorial Process from 1609 to 1614, were presented as evident evidence that in Zugarramurdi acts were carried out where witchcraft was practiced. Return to Pamplona.
Free day in accommodation and breakfast. Possibility of taking optional excursions or free time to walk around the city or make purchases.
Breakfast and departure to Roncesvalles. The historical defeat of Charlemagne and the Camino de Santiago made Roncesvalles memorable, a shelter for walkers and pilgrims, a focus of legends and a meeting of cultures. The solid walls of the collegiate church, built in the shelter of the port of Ibañeta, will protect you from the hostile winter and will transport you to a world of battles and myths. A place of passage where history and legend are concentrated, Orreaga / Roncesvalles is a beautiful forest area located in the Navarrese Pyrenees and which is the point mostly chosen by pilgrims to start the Camino de Santiago in Spain.
The Irati Forest, the largest beech-fir forest after the Black Forest. We will discover a humanized landscape, where the presence of man is scarce, conserving large areas of forest and pastures. Return to our hotel in Pamplona.
Breakfast, possibility of optional ½ day excursions. End of program.
Monday
From 2 pers: 420 € / pers
Extra night spot Htl 3 * / 4 *: € 52 / pers / night
Spto Hts 4 * downtown: € 18 / pers / night
Individual room space Htl 3 *: € 22 / pers / night
Individual room space Htl 4 *: € 44 / pers / night
High Season Season 07/01 to 08/31: € 70 / pers
INCLUDE
- Accommodation in a 3 * hotel in the center or 4 * surroundings on a Bed and Breakfast basis.
- Stay in Double rooms.
- Transportation according to group composition by van (5 or 9 seats).
- Walking visit to the Medieval Center of Pamplona for ½ day.
- Entrance to the Caves of Zugarramurdi.
- Driver-guide.
- Online informative material about the trip.
DOES NOT INCLUDE
- Lunches. We will arrange a restaurant where the group will go to lunch and it is not included in the price (direct payment). Prices on weekdays from € 12/16 / pers and weekends between € 20/25 / pers.
- All personal expenses such as drinks, tips, etc ...
- Any other expense not specified in the program and not mentioned as included.
- Travel Assistance and Cancellation Insurance.
IMPORTANT NOTES
- Visits may undergo modifications, both in content and form, due to changes in the entities to be visited, due to weather issues, for reasons beyond our control, or programming adjustments.
- Our excursions and guided visits are not canceled due to adverse weather conditions. Navarra can offer us a very different climate from one valley to another, even on the same day.
- Do not walk excessively, but it is advisable to bring comfortable closed shoes.
COVID-19 PROTOCOLS
- We must bear in mind that we are going to rural areas and that we have to respect the established protocols at all times and with great scruples. The local population may have some fear and suspicion that people from outside their territory can carry the virus to them. With which we have to be very respectful with them and with the protocols.
- The protocols established by Health will be applied at all times. These can be changeable, even with short notice to the completion of the Experience or visit. In which case it will be the guide and the places that are visited who will make us comply with the existing protocols at all times.
- We will greet each other without physical contact.
- For your safety and that of everyone, if you have a fever or any symptoms of Covid-19, or if you have been in contact in the last 10/14 days (according to health indications) with someone with Covid-19, refrain from participating in activity. No guide will carry out the activity in the same case. Telephone numbers for the Basque Health Council 900 203050, for the Navarra Health Council 948 290 290, and for emergencies in both cases 112.
- The use of masks is mandatory at all times.
- Maintain a safety distance of 1.5 meters between people who do not live together.
- In closed areas, restaurants, etc ... or in places where the safety distance of 1.5 meters cannot be maintained, it is mandatory to comply with the protocols established in each place.
- Cleaning hands with hydroalcoholic gel very frequently.
- Do not exchange material or share drinks, food, sun creams or lipsticks. What one person has touched, cannot be touched by another without first having been disinfected (if they are not a family unit living together).
- Pamphlets that are visible do not take them. Ask the staff for them.
- The guide will enforce the health protocols at all times. In case of non-compliance by any participant, by decision of the guide, he will leave the group and will not have the right to any refund.
NECESSARY MATERIAL
- Being an activity that lasts for about 8 hours in total, take 2 masks just in case: either standard (4h) or FFP2 or KN95 (8h).
- Hydroalcoholic gel
- Sunglasses.
- Cap with visor or hat to protect us from the sun.
Consult protocols at www.overtailsincoming.eus
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