Group trip · Northern Spain

Spain Beyond The Classics

Ten days, one table.

2 to 11 October 2026 10 days 8 to 12 travellersfrom ₹2,99,000 /person

Barcelona, San Sebastián, Bilbao, the French Basque country and La Rioja, with a small group of vegetarians and a host who lived in Spain for a year and a half.

Carefully selected 3★ and 4★ boutique hotels in each city, twin sharing.

Who this trip is for

  • Vegetarians who want flavour-rich Spanish and Basque cuisine, worry-free
  • Culture lovers drawn to Gaudí, pintxos culture and centuries-old winemaking
  • Travellers seeking coastal beauty, wine country charm and meaningful moments
  • Community-driven travellers, ideally 26 to 45, who value shared experiences

Trip highlights

Barcelona beyond the icons

Sagrada Família, a guided bike ride through the neighbourhoods, a sunset cruise on the Mediterranean and an authentic flamenco night.

The flavours of San Sebastián

One of the world's great food cities, with a specially curated vegetarian pintxos experience and the La Concha promenade.

French Basque escape

A day across the border for picturesque villages, colourful harbours and the relaxed charm of the French coastline.

Bilbao and La Rioja

A guided walk through Bilbao's old town, then vineyards, spectacular countryside and tastings in Spain's most celebrated wine region.

Off the tourist trail

A side of Spain most visitors miss, combining cosmopolitan Barcelona with the culinary north — designed for the curious vegetarian traveller.

In pictures

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The trip, day by day

A short version so you can feel the shape of it. The detailed itinerary comes by email when you ask.

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Day 1 · Welcome to Spain

Land in Barcelona, meet Aahuti and the group, wander the Gothic Quarter and Port Vell, and sit down to a vegetarian welcome dinner.

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Day 2 · Barcelona by land and sea

A guided bike ride through charming neighbourhoods and the waterfront, lunch together, then a sunset cruise along the coastline.

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Day 3 · Gaudí and flamenco

The Sagrada Família in the morning, a free afternoon for Passeig de Gràcia or Barceloneta Beach, and a flamenco show in the evening.

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Day 4 · North to San Sebastián

Fly to Bilbao and transfer to the elegant seaside city; the afternoon is yours before dinner together.

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Day 5 · The French Basque country

A scenic day trip across the border to coastal towns and ocean views, lunch included.

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Day 6 · Pintxos, properly

A slow morning on La Concha promenade or the Old Town, then a specially curated vegetarian pintxos tour for dinner.

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Day 7 · On to Bilbao

A private transfer, lunch, and a guided walking tour of the old town, riverside promenades and contemporary architecture.

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Day 8 · La Rioja wine country

Vineyard visits, wine tastings and the charm of Spain's most celebrated countryside, lunch included.

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Day 9 · Back to Barcelona

Fly back for a final afternoon of shopping, cafés and favourite corners, then a farewell dinner together.

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Day 10 · Goodbye Spain

Breakfast and a private transfer to Barcelona El Prat for your flight home.

What's included

  • 9 nights in 3★ and 4★ boutique hotels, twin sharing
  • Daily breakfast plus 9 curated lunches and dinners
  • Internal flights and private transfers throughout
  • Every experience in the itinerary, from the bike tour to the wine tastings
  • A personalised trip host, on-ground assistance and WhatsApp support
  • International flights, the Schengen visa and travel insurance are not included.
  • The trip runs with a minimum of 8 and a maximum of 12 travellers.
  • GST and TCS apply over the package price, as per prevailing Indian regulations.

Sound like your kind of table? Ask about this trip.

Costs, the full day-by-day itinerary and the payment schedule come by email, so you can read them properly before deciding anything.