Walking: A Walk In The Basque Country
March 22, 2010
The UK’s leading guided walking holidays’ operator, Ramblers Worldwide Holidays, is offering an 11 day holiday in Basque country – straddling the borders of both France and Spain.
This fascinating area in the ancient region of Euzkadi in the Western Pyrenees, provides a varied landscape of valleys, white-washed villages, beech woods, high mountain pastures and sandstone ridges.
Highlights include, the dramatic Crete d’Iparla on the renowned GR10 trans Pyrenees trail; La Rhune, one of the regions most notable landmarks overlooking the Atlantic, Navarre – one of the best places in Europe to see large birds of prey like kites, eagles and the great Griffon; the Basque capital of Bayonne and the pilgrim town of Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Price from £1049 per person includes, travel from St Pancras, London via Eurostar/TGV (change of station in Paris), transfers, half-board accommodation and the services of a dedicated tour leader.
RamblersHolidays.co.uk
01707 33 11 33
• Award-winning Ramblers Worldwide Holidays have been established since 1946 and are now the leading guided walks holidays operator in the UK
• The company now operates to over 250 destinations in 90 countries.
• It offers a range of graded walks from leisurely to challenging.
• The operator contributes monies to the Ramblers Holidays Charitable Trust which supports environmental projects in the UK and community projects overseas.
• Their portfolio also includes specialist holidays linked to walking like, cooking, cruising, birdwatching, rail journeys and flora.
• Ramblers Worldwide Holidays provide a fully protected service as members of ABTA and AITO.

