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OTHER INFORMATIONS AND SERVICES OF INTEREST

Organizations of interest

Tourism products

Online central reservations

Key information

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• Donostia-San Sebastián Town HallIjentea, 120003 Donostia-San SebastiánTel.: 943 481 000 / Fax: 943 481 072www.donostia.org

General Archive of GipuzkoaPº San Francisco, 220400 TolosaTel.: 943 650 868 / Fax: 943 650 174www.gipuzkoa.net/[email protected]

ORGANIZATIONS OF INTEREST

PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS

ÁLAVA

BIZKAIA

GIPUZKOA

• Euskaltzaindia/ The Royal Academy of the Basque LanguageC/ General Álava, 501005 Vitoria-GasteizTel.: 945 233 648 / Fax: 945 233 [email protected]

• Lakua Basque GovernmentHeadquartersDonostia-San Sebastián, 1 01010 Vitoria-GasteizTel.: 945 018 000 / Fax: 945 018 001www.euskadi.net

• The Scretariate of the Presidency. LehendakaritzaNavarra, 201007 Vitoria-GasteizTel.: 945 017 900 / Fax: 945 017 [email protected]

• Álava County HallPlaza de la Provincia, 101001 Vitoria-GasteizTel.: 945 181 818 / Fax: 945 181 [email protected]

• Vitoria-Gasteiz Town HallPlaza de España, 101001 Vitoria-GasteizTel.: 945 161 616 (Centralita)www.vitoria-gasteiz.org [email protected]

• Álava Chamber of Commerce and IndustryDato, 38 01005 Vitoria-GasteizTel.: 945 141 800 / Fax: 945 143 [email protected] • SEA Empresarios Alaveses

Pasaje Postas, 32 - 6º 01001 Vitoria-GasteizApdo. correos 521Tel.: 945 000 400 / Fax: 945 132 [email protected]

• Basque ParliamentBecerro de Bengoa, s/n 01005 Vitoria-GasteizTel.: 945 004 000 / Fax: 945 135 [email protected]

• Bizkaia County HallGran Vía, 25 48009 BilbaoTel.: 944 068 000 / Fax: 946 083 [email protected]

• Bilbao Town HallPza. Ernesto Erkoreka, 148007 BilbaoTel.: 944 204 200 / Fax: 944 464 [email protected]

• Euskaltzaindia/ The Royal Academy of the Basque Language (Head Office)Pza. Barria, 1548005 BilbaoTel.: 944 158 155 / Fax: 944 158 [email protected]

• Eusko Ikaskuntza/ Sociedad de Estudios VascosPº Uribitarte, 10 - Planta baja 48001 BilbaoTel.: 944 425 287 / Fax: 944 414 [email protected]

• Bilbao Stock Exchange Governing AgencyJosé Mª Olabarri, 148001 BilbaoTel.: 944 034 400 / Fax: 944 034 [email protected]

• Port of Bilbao AuthorityCampo Volantín, 3748007 BilbaoTel.: 944 871 200 / Fax: 944 871 [email protected]

Eusko Ikaskuntza/ Sociedad de Estudios VascosC/ General Álava, 501005 Vitoria-GasteizTel.: 945 231 552 / Fax: 945 148 [email protected]

Gran Vía, 1348001 BilbaoTel.: 944 706 500 / Fax: 944 706 501www.camarabilbao.com [email protected]

Bilbao Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Navigation

• Chamber of Commerce, Industryand Navigation of GipuzkoaAvda. Tolosa, 75 20018 Donostia-San SebastiánTel.: 943 000 300 / Fax: 943 000 [email protected]

321Other informations and services of interest

UNIVERSITIESUNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY (UPV/EHU)

DEUSTO UNIVERSITY NAVARRA UNIVERSITY

MONDRAGÓN UNIVERSITY

Mondragón UniversityLoramendi, 4. Apartado 2320500 Arrasate-MondragónTel.: 943 712 185 / Fax: 943 712 193

Álava Campus(Vicerrectorado) Comandante Izarduy, 2 01006 Vitoria-GasteizTel.: 945 013 000 / Fax: 945 013 354

Bizkaia Campus(Rectorado) Sarriena, s/n 48940 LeioaTel.: 946 012 000 / Fax: 946 012 200

Gipuzkoa CampusPaseo Manuel de LardizabalFacultad de InformáticaTel.: 943 018 000 / Fax: 943 018 520

•LuxembourgJosé Matía, 36 01400 LlodioTel.: 946 719 501 / Fax: 946 719 [email protected]

CONSULATESÁLAVA

BIZKAIA• Consulates in Bilbao

Gran Vía, 13 - 6º Dpto. 60448001 BilbaoTel.: 944 706 426 / Fax: 944 706 [email protected]

Bizkaia CampusAvda. de las Universidades, 24 48007 BilbaoTel.: 944 139 000 / Fax: 944 139 110

• Navarra UniversityPaseo Manuel de Lardizabal, 13 20018 Donostia-San SebastiánTel.: 943 219 877 / Fax: 943 311 442

AustriaClub, 8 48930 Las Arenas-GetxoTel.: 944 640 763 / Fax: 944 637 [email protected]

GermanySan Vicente, 8 Edificio Albia, Pl. 13. Dpto. 3 48001 BilbaoTel.: 944 238 585 / Fax: 944 243 [email protected]

BoliviaDiputación, 1 - 1º izda. 48009 BilbaoTel.: 944 277 737 / Fax: 944 278 [email protected]@colivian-bilbao.info

BelgiumPaulino Mendivil, 8 - 1º 48930 Las Arenas-GetxoTel.: 944 644 840 / Fax: 944 316 [email protected]

Gipuzkoa CampusC/ Mundaiz, 5020012 Donostia-San SebastiánTel.: 943 326 600 / Fax: 943 292 635

• Basque Institute of Public Administration (IVAP)Avda. de las Universidades, s/n 20560 OñatiTel.: 943 782 000 / Fax: 943 783 [email protected]

• Gipuzkoa County HallPza. de Gipuzkoa, s/n 20004 Donostia-San SebastiánTel.: 943 112 111 / Fax: 943 429 [email protected]

• Euskaltzaindia/ The Royal Academy of the Basque Language Hernani, 15 20004 Donostia-San SebastiánTel.: 943 428 050 / Fax: 943 428 [email protected]

Eusko Ikaskuntza/ Sociedad de Estudios Vascos (Head Office)Pº Miraconcha, 48. Palacio de Miramar 20007 Donostia-San SebastiánTel.: 943 310 855 / Fax: 943 213 [email protected]

www.ehu.es www.deusto.es www.tecnucn.es / www.unavarra.es

www.mondragon.edu

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NicaraguaGregorio de la Revilla, 3 - 6º E. 48011 BilbaoTel.: 944 417 922 / 609 547 [email protected]

Great BritainAlda. de Urquijo, 2 - 8º 48008 BilbaoTel.: 944 157 600 / Fax: 944 167 [email protected]@fco.gov.uk

BrazilBarroeta Aldamar, 6 - 5º48001 BilbaoTel.: 944 240 732 / Fax: 944 240 389

ColombiaAlda. Mazarredo, 47 - 2º 48009 BilbaoTel.: 944 230 539 / Fax: 944 230 [email protected]@euskalnet.net

ChileIturriondo, 18. Edif. F - 1º C48940 LeioaTel.: 944 315 608 / Fax: 944 804 [email protected]

CyprusSimón Bolivar, 27 - 1º. Ofic. 1948010 BilbaoTel.: 944 233 102 / Fax: 944 236 [email protected]

EcuadorHurtado de Amézaga, 27 - 11º Dto. 2 48008 BilbaoTel.: 944 241 039 / Fax: 944 241 [email protected]

Ivory CoastGran Vía, 40 bis. 4º centro 48009 BilbaoTel.: 944 355 036 / Fax: 944 355 [email protected]

PhilippinesC/ Henao, 3148009 BilbaoTel.: 944 423 892 / Fax: 944 669 [email protected]

FranceIparraguirre, 26 - 5º48011 BilbaoTel.: 944 255 180 / Fax: 944 238 [email protected]@infonegocio.es

FinlandSan Vicente, 8 (Edificio Albia 2 - Bajo A) 48001 BilbaoTel.: 944 239 036 / Fax: 944 236 [email protected]

IrelandErcilla, 21 bis 48009 BilbaoTel.: 944 230 414 / Fax: 944 356 [email protected]

GreeceAlda. de Rekalde, 27 - 2º48009 BilbaoTel.: 944 239 739 / Fax: 944 248 [email protected] / [email protected]

GuatemalaAvda Cristóbal Murrieta, 36 - 6º 1/1 48980 SanturtziTel.: 944 835 [email protected]

ItalyErcilla, 14 - 2º A 48009 BilbaoTel.: 944 230 772 / Fax: 944 230 [email protected]

IslandLas Mercedes, 25 - Bajo. 1 bis 48930 Las Arenas-GetxoTel.: 944 315 013 / Fax: 944 315 [email protected]

JordanGral. Concha, 19 - 1º 48010 BilbaoTel.: 944 212 214 / Fax: 944 101 188

MexicoGran Vía, 40 bis - 5º dcha. 48008 BilbaoTel.: 944 238 937 / Fax: 944 238 [email protected]

MoroccoTelesforo Aranzadi, 1 - 7º izda. 48008 BilbaoTel.: 944 100 260 / Fax: 944 100 [email protected]

PakistanAlda. Rekalde, 63 - 1º dcha. 48012 BilbaoTel.: 944 431 619 / Fax: 944 220 [email protected]

NorwayGran Vía, 17 - 5º. Dpto. 4 48001 BilbaoTel.: 944 151 666 / Fax: 944 792 [email protected]

NetherlandsAlda. Mazarredo, 9 - 1º dcha. 48001 BilbaoTel.: 944 354 552 / Fax: 944 354 [email protected]

Dominican RepublicJosé Mª Escuza, 20 - 6º A 48013 BilbaoTel.: 944 276 388 / Fax: 944 276 [email protected]@repdom.es

PortugalAlameda Mazarredo, 39 48009 BilbaoTel.: 944 354 540 / Fax: 944 354 [email protected]@cnbil.dgaccp.pt

SwedenHenao, 4 - 4º D48009 BilbaoTel.: 944 356 570 / Fax: 944 356 [email protected]

South AfricaLas Mercedes, 31 - 4º 48930 Las Arenas-GetxoTel.: 944 641 124 / Fax: 944 641 [email protected]

323Other informations and services of interest

PeruRodriguez Arias, 2348013 BilbaoTel.: 944 666 031 / Fax: 944 102 265

GIPUZKOA

TERRITORIAL BRANCHES OF INDUTRY, INNOVATION, TRADE AND TOURISM

ÁLAVA

Samaniego, 2 01008 Vitoria-GasteizTel.: 945 017 055 / Fax: 945 017 051

General Concha, 23 48010 BilbaoTel.: 944 031 400 / Fax: 944 031 445

Easo, 10 20006 Donostia-San SebastiánTel.: 943 022 500 / Fax: 943 022 542

BIZKAIA GIPUZKOA

SwitzerlandTelesforo Aranzadi, 3 - 3º B48008 BilbaoTel.: 944 704 821 / 944 704 360Fax: 944 704 [email protected]@honorarvertretung.ch

GabonUrb. Monte Berreaga-La Bilbaína C/ Lukieta, 23 48117 MungiaTel.: 946 746 [email protected]

UruguayPza. Federico Moyúa, 6 - 2ºdcha. 48009 BilbaoTel.: 944 246 474 / Fax: 944 230 [email protected]

Corea del SurEdificio Albia I, planta 9a. San Vicente, 8 48001 BilbaoTel.: 944 356 400 / Fax: 944 247 [email protected]

Guinea BissauC/ General Concha, 19 - 1º dcha. 48010 BilbaoTel.: 944 105 298 / Fax: 944 434 [email protected]

GermanyC/ Fuenterrabía, 15 - 3º izda. 20005 Donostia-San SebastiánTel.: 943 421 010 / Fax: 943 421 [email protected]

MoroccoAlameda Recalde, 27 - 6º 48008 BilbaoTel.: 946 072 [email protected] (consúl general)

VenezuelaHurtado de Amézaga, 2748008 BilbaoTel.: 944 444 966 / Fax: 944 448 [email protected]

BrazilCamino, 5 - 4º B 20004 Donostia-San SebastiánTel.: 943 422 214 / 943 426 [email protected]

DenmarkSorgintxulo, 3 Entlo. 20100 ErrenteriaTel.: 943 344 271 / Fax: 943 528 [email protected]

MonacoAvda. de la Zurriola, 16 - 3º 20002 Donostia-San SebastiánTel.: 943 276 902 / Fax: 943 273 059

El SalvadorCamino Mundaiz, 6 20009 Donostia-San SebastiánTel.: 943 290 151 / Fax: 943 283 [email protected]

ItalyIdiakez, 9 - 2º C 20004 Donostia-San SebastiánTel.: 943 430 450 / Fax: 943 431 [email protected]

NorwayC/ Doctor Camino, 120004 Donostia-San SebastiánTel.: 943 426 500 / Fax: 943 430 [email protected]

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BIZKAIA

TOURISM OFFICESÁLAVA

• Vitoria-GasteizMunicipal Tourist OfficePza. España, s/n01001 Vitoria-GasteizTel.: 945 161 598 / Fax: 945 161 105www.vitoria-gasteiz.org/[email protected]

• AmurrioAmurrio Tourist OfficeC/ Alday, 3 - Bajo (Edificio la Casona)01470 AmurrioTel.: 945 393 [email protected] closed

• ArtziniegaArtziniega Tourist OfficePza. de Arriba, s/n (Antiguo Consistorio)01474 ArtziniegaTel.: 945 396 156 / Fax: 945 396 156www.aiaratur.org / [email protected] Mondays winter

• ElciegoElciego Tourist OfficeC/ del Norte, 26. Casa de los maestros01340 ElciegoTel.: 945 606 632 / Fax: 945 606 [email protected]

• LabastidaLabastida Tourist OfficeSalazar Palace-Culture House.Pza. de la paz, s/n.01330 LabastidaTel.: 945 331 015 / Fax: 945 331 056www.labastida-bastida.orgturismolabastida@euskalnet.netMondays closed

• LaguardiaLaguardia Tourist Office.C/ Mayor, 5201300 LaguardiaTel.: 945 600 845 / Fax: 945 600 [email protected]

• LlodioTourist Office of the Ayala Valley and the Upper NervionParque Lamuza, s/n01400 LlodioTel.: 944 034 930 / Fax: 944 034 930www.aiaratur.org / [email protected] Mondays winter

MurguíaZuia Tourist Office C/ Domingo de Sautu, 20 (bajos de ayto.)01130 MurguíaTel.: 945 430 [email protected]

• QuejanaQuejana Tourist OfficeQuejana Monumental ComplexSacred Art Museum01477 QuejanaTel.: 945 399 [email protected] Mondays winter

• SalvatierraSalvatierra Tourist OfficeC/ Mayor, 8. 01200 SalvatierraTel.: 945 302 931 / Fax: 945 302 931www.cuadrillasalvatierra.org [email protected] [email protected] Mondays winter

• SobrónRegional Interpretation Centre of Cuadrilla de AñanaCalle Presa, s/n01243 SobrónTel.: 945 359 235 / Fax: 945 359 [email protected]

• ValdegovíaValdegovía Tourist OfficeC/ Arquitecto Jesús Guinea 4601426 Villanueva de ValdegovíaTel.: 945 353 040 / Fax: 945 353 [email protected]

• BakioBakio Tourist OfficePza. Lehendakari Aguirre, 3 48130 BakioTel.: 946 193 395 / Fax: 946 193 [email protected]

Information Point Guggenheim Museum BilbaoAvda. de Abandoiarra, 248001 Bilbao

• BilbaoBilbao Tourism. Head officePlaza Ensanche, 1148009 BilbaoTel.: 944 795 760 / Fax: 944 795 761www.bilbao.net/[email protected]

Information Point. Arriaga TheatrePza. Arriaga, s/n (Arriaga Theatre building ground floors)48005 Bilbao

325Other informations and services of interest

• Gaztelugatxe Information PointSan Juan de Gaztelugatxe48370 BermeoTel.: 946 179 154 / 606 358 831www.bermeo.orgEaster, July and August, 12:00-18:00

• DimaDima Tourist OfficeC/ Telleri, 27 48141 DimaTel.: 944 046 097 / Fax: 944 046 [email protected]

• DurangoDurango Tourist OfficeTorre Lariz, 248200 DurangoTel.: 946 033 938 / Fax: 946 033 946www.durango-udala.net/[email protected]

• ElorrioElorrio Tourist OfficeC/ Niceto Urkizu, 1148230 ElorrioTel.: 946 820 164 / Fax: 946 820 [email protected] Monday to Friday, summer every day

Gernika-Lumo•Gernika-Lumo Tourist OfficeArtekale, 8 48300 Gernika-LumoTel.: 946 255 892 / Fax: 946 253 [email protected]

• GetxoGetxo Tourist OfficePlaya de Ereaga, s/n 48992 GetxoTel.: 944 910 800 / Fax: 944 911 [email protected]

•Mobile Tourist OfficePuente Bizkaia48992 GetxoTel.: 615 756 [email protected] from Easter to October

• GordexolaGordexola Tourist OfficeKultur EtxeaPza. Sandamendi, 1148192 GordexolaTel.: 946 799 [email protected] closed

• GorlizGorliz Tourist OfficePza. Iberrebarri 448630 GorlizTel.: 946 774 348 / Fax: 946 771 [email protected]

• MendataMendata Tourist OfficeBarrio Eleixalde, 7. Idatze Etxea48382 MendataTel.: 946 257 204 / Fax: 946 256 [email protected] closed

• BalmasedaEncartaciones-EnkarturTourist OfficeMartin Mendia, 248800 BalmasedaTel.: 946 801 356 / 946 800 226 Fax: 946 801 [email protected]

• BakioBakio Tourist Information PointSan Pelaioko bide nagusia, 4848130 BakioTel.: 946 195 721

[email protected]

www.bakio.org

• BarakaldoBEC Tourist OfficeResurrección María de Azkue, s/nEntrada Norte Atrio-Pabellón 2 (Ansio)48013 BarakaldoTel.: 944 040 237

Open only during fair dayswww.bilbaoexhibitioncentre.com

• LekeitioLekeitio Tourist OfficePza. Independencia, s/n 48280 LekeitioTel.: 946 844 017 / Fax: 946 844 [email protected]

• LoiuTourist information officeBilbao Airport (Loiu) - Arrivals48180 LoiuTel.: 944 710 301 / Fax: 944 711 [email protected]

•Bº Ambasaguas, 2248891 KarrantzaTel.: 946 806 [email protected]

Carranza Valley

••• Bermeo

Bermeo Tourist OfficeLamera, s/n 48370 BermeoTel.: 946 179 154 / Fax: 946 880 [email protected]

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GIPUZKOA

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Alderdi Eder information pointAlderdi Eder GardensOnly in summer

Pio XII Square information pointPza. Pío XII (Bus Station)Only in summer

OndarroaOndarroa Tourist OfficeErribera, 9 (kofradi zaharra)48700 OndarroaTel.: 946 831 951 / Fax: 946 833 [email protected] Wednesday closed

• MuskizLa Arena information pointPlaya de la Arena s/n 48550 MuskizTel.: 636 515 438 / 946 802 [email protected] June 15 to September 15

• MuxikaUrdaibai-Busturialdea Tourist OfficeAntigua Estación de Zugastieta, s/n. Ctra. BI-635 Zornotza-Muxika48392 MuxikaTel.: 946 257 609 / 628 007 725Fax: 946 256 [email protected] Wednesday to Sunday

• OrduñaOrduña Tourist OfficeForu Plaza, 3 - Bajo48460 Urduña-OrduñaTel.: 945 384 384 / Fax: 945 384 [email protected] October to Easter Monday closed

• PlentziaPlentzia Tourist OfficeC/ Erribera, 2348620 PlentziaTel.: 946 774 199 / Fax: 946 775 [email protected]

• Mobile tourist officeMuelle de Churruca, junto al Gran Hotel PuenteTel.: 944 729 314Open from July 1 to October 1

• Basque Government Tourist OfficePassengers Maritime Terminal.Ferry Terminal48980 SanturtziTel.: 944 839 [email protected] for ferry departure and arrivals

• SopuertaSopuerta Tourist OfficePlaza Carmen Quintana Zabala, 6 Bº San Pedro La Baluga 48190 SopuertaTel.: 946 104 028 / 946 504 [email protected] Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00-14:00

• Trucios-TurtziozTrucíos-Turtzioz Tourist OfficeLehendakari Agirre, 61 - 1º48880 Trucios-TurtziozTel.: 946 109 604 / Fax: 946 109 414 (ayto.)[email protected]

•Zierbena Tourist OfficeZierbena

Bº El Puerto. s/n. Edificio Multifunción48508 ZierbenaTel.: 946 404 974 / Fax: 946 366 [email protected]

•PortugaletePortugalete Tourist OfficePº de la Canilla, s/n 48920 PortugaleteTel.: 944 729 [email protected]

•SanturtziSanturtzi Tourist OfficeAvda Cristóbal Murrieta, 2548980 Santurtzi

www.santurtzi.orgTel.: 944 839 494 / Fax: 944 627 131

[email protected]

Donostia-San SebastiánRenfe information officeEstación del NorteOnly summer• Sopelana

Sopelana Tourist OfficeLoiola Ander deuna, 2848600 SopelanaTel.: 944 065 519 / Fax: 946 767 [email protected]

• Larrabasterra information pointPlaza Aretxabaleta, 1 48600 [email protected]

• MundakaMundaka Tourist OfficeKepa Deuna, s/n48360 MundakaTel.: 946 177 201 / Fax: 946 177 [email protected] closed

327Other informations and services of interest

San Sebastián Turismo-Donostia Turismoa, S.A.Boulevard, 820003 Donostia-San SebastiánTel.: 943 481 166 / Fax: 943 481 [email protected]

Arantzazu Tourist Information PointSanctuary of Arantzazu20560 OñatiTel.: 943 796 [email protected]

• OñatiOñati Tourist OfficeC/ San Juan, 1420560 OñatiTel.: 943 783 453 / Fax: 943 783 [email protected]

•• Beach information pointPlaya Santiago20820 DebaTel.: 943 182 306

•EskoriatzaEskoriatza Tourist OfficeIbarraundi MuseumIntxaurtxueta, s/n20540 EskoriatzaTel.: 943 715 [email protected]

LegazpiUpper Urola Tourist Office (Lenbur)Mirandaola Park. Barrio de Telleriarte, s/n20230 LegazpiTel.: 943 730 428 / Fax: 943 733 [email protected]

• IrúnInformation pointPlaza Jardines de Luis Mariano, 320302 IrúnTel.: 943 020 732 / Fax: 943 020 [email protected]

• Leintz-GatzagaLeintz-Gatzaga Tourist OfficePza. San Miguel 1 - 3 20530 Leintz-GatzagaTel.: 943 714 792 / Fax: 943 714 621 (ayto.)[email protected]

AzpeitiaLoiola Tourist Office. Sanctuary of Loiola20730 AzpeitiaTel.: 943 151 878 / Fax: 943 025 031

[email protected]

BergaraBergara Tourist OfficePza. San Martin Agirre, s/n20570 BergaraTel.: 943 779 128 / Fax: 943 779 [email protected] Easter to September

• ErrenteriaErrenteria Tourist Office-OarsoaldeaBiblioteca Municipal. C/ Madalen, 2720100 ErrenteriaTel.: 943 449 638 / Fax: 943 449 [email protected]

DebaDeba Tourist OfficeIfar Kalea, 420820 DebaTel.: 943 192 452 / Fax: 943 192 [email protected]

• IdiazabalOficina de Turismo de IdiazabalC/ Mayor, 3720213 IdiazabalTel.: 943 188 203www.museodelquesoidiazabal.cominfo@idiazabalgaztarenmuseoa.com

• GetariaGetaria Tourist OfficeParque Aldamar, 2 20808 GetariaTel.: 943 140 957 / Fax: 943 140 [email protected] Easter and summer

• Arma Plaza, 920280 HondarribiaTel.: 943 643 677

• MutrikuMutriku Tourist OfficePza. Txurruka, s/n 20830 MutrikuTel.: 943 603 378 / Fax: 943 603 [email protected]

• OiartzunOarsoaldea Tourist OfficePlaza Doneztebe, s/n20180 OiartzunTel.: 943 494 521 / Fax: 943 494 [email protected] Mondays winter

• HondarribiaBidasoa Activa TurismoC/ Javier Ugarte, 6 - Bajo20280 HondarribiaTel.: 943 645 458 / Fax: 943 645 [email protected]

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TOURISM MANAGEMENT AUTHORITIESÁLAVA

• “Cuadrilla” of Ayala-AiaraturElexpide, 2 01476 Respaldiza (Ayala/Aiara)Tel.: 945 399 122 / Fax: 945 399 295www.cuadrillaayala.com / [email protected]

• “Cuadrilla” of AñanaPza. de los Fueros, 11 01213 Ribabellosa (Ribera Baja/Erribera Beitia)

Tel.: 945 355 089 / Fax: 945 355 [email protected]

• “Cuadrilla” of Campezo-Montaña AlavesaCtra. Vitoria-Estella, 701110 Santa Cruz de Campezo/ KanpezuTel.: 945 405 424 / Fax: 945 405 [email protected]

• OrioOrio Tourist OfficeKale Nagusia, 1720810 OrioTel.: 943 830 904 / Fax: 943 835 [email protected]

• OrmaiztegiZumalakarregi MuseumMuxika Egurastokia, 6 20216 OrmaiztegiTel.: 943 889 900 / Fax: 943 880 138zm.gipuzkoakultura2.net/[email protected] closed

• PasaiaPasaia Tourist Office-OarsoaldeaCasa Víctor Hugo. Donibane, 6320110 PasaiaTel.: 943 341 556 / Fax: 943 341 [email protected]

• SeguraSegura Tourist OfficeCasa Ardixarra. Nagusia, 12 20214 SeguraTel.: 943 801 749 / Fax: 943 802 [email protected]

• TolosaTolosaldea TourPlaza Santa María, 120400 TolosaTel.: 943 697 413 / Fax: 943 676 [email protected]

• Zarautz Information PointMaritime Promenade (Beach)20800 ZarautzTel.: 943 890 377Easter, weekends in April and May, summer

• ZegamaZegama Tourist OfficeCaserío Anduetza, s/n20215 ZegamaTel.: 943 802 187 / Fax: 943 802 [email protected]

•ZumaiaZumaia Tourist OfficeKantauri Plaza, 1320750 ZumaiaTel.: 943 143 396 / Fax: 943 861 [email protected] Mondays winter

20214 Zerain

ZerainZerain Tourist OfficeHerriko Plaza, s/n

Tel.: 943 801 505 / Fax: 943 801 [email protected]

ZestoaZestoa Tourist OfficeForu Plaza, s/n20740 ZestoaTel.: 943 147 010 / Fax: 943 148 [email protected] only

OrdiziaOrdizia Tourist OfficeCasa Barrenetxe. C/ Santa María, 2420240 OrdiziaTel.: 943 882 290 / Fax: 943 161 [email protected]

• ZarautzZarautz Tourist OfficeNafarroa kalea, s/n20800 ZarautzTel.: 943 830 990 / Fax: 943 835 [email protected] Sunday closed

329Other informations and services of interest

• “Cuadrilla” of LaguardiaCtra. Vitoria, s/n 01300 LaguardiaTel.: 945 600 252 / 606 132 640 Fax: 945 621 065www.rioja-alavesa.es [email protected]

• “Cuadrilla” of SalvatierraPza. Senda de Langarica, 4 - Bajo 01200 Salvatierra-AgurainTel.: 945 301 200 / Fax: 945 312 [email protected]

BIZKAIAGorbeialde Development AssociationAskatasun kalea, 10 - 1º48143 AreatzaTel.: 946 315 525 / Fax: 946 317 [email protected]

Jataondo Development AssociationGamiz bidea, 3048100 MungiaTel.: 946 156 612 / Fax: 946 742 693www.jataondo.org / [email protected]

Urremendi Development AssociationPza. Domingo Alegría, s/n 48300 Gernika-LumoTel.: 946 257 609 / Fax: 946 256 [email protected]

“Cuadrilla” of ZuiaPza. del Ayuntamiento, 1 - 2º izda. 01130 Murguía-ZuiaTel.: 945 430 167 / Fax: 945 462 [email protected]

GIPUZKOA

Tourist Association of Urkiola-DurangaldeaBerriotxoa kalea, 1348230 ElorrioTel.: 946 820 164 / Fax: 946 820 [email protected]

Lea Artibai MancomunidadAvda. Xemein, 13. Palacio Patrokua 48270 Markina-XemeinTel.: 946 169 068 / Fax: 946 169 [email protected]

Enkartur-Turismo EncartacionesC/ Martín Mendia, 248800 BalmasedaTel.: 946 802 976 Fax: 946 801 [email protected]

InguraldeAldapa, 3-A 48901 BarakaldoTel.: 944 789 400 / Fax: 944 789 [email protected]

Tolomendi Development AssociationNafarroa Etorbidea, 6 - 2º 20400 TolosaTel.: 943 655 097 / Fax: 943 650 [email protected]

Bidasoa Activa / Bidasoa BizirikJavier Ugarte, 6 - Bajo20280 HondarribiaTel.: 943 645 458 / Fax: 943 645 [email protected]

Debemen-Turismo Rural Landa garapen elkarteaNafarroako enparantza, s/n 20870 ElgoibarTel.: 943 744 067 / Fax: 943 743 [email protected]

DebagoienaNafarroa Etorbidea, 17 20500 Arrasate/MondragónTel.: 943 796 463 / Fax: 943 796 [email protected]

DebegesaPol. Industrial Azitain, 3 bis 20600 EibarTel.: 943 820 110 / Fax: 943 200 350www.debabarrenaturismo.com

Goitur, S.L. Turismo GoierriOrdiziako Industrialdea, Pabellón 18 20240 OrdiziaTel.: 943 161 823 / Fax: 943 883 [email protected]

Iraurgi Lantzen, S.A.Intsausti Jauregia. Julio Urquijo, 25 20720 AzkoitiaTel.: 943 851 100 / Fax: 943 851 [email protected]

Tolosaldea GaratzenBº San Esteban, 2020400 TolosaTel.: 943 654 501 / Fax: 943 654 [email protected]

Oarsoaldea, Regional Development AgencyAstigarragako bidea, 2 - 2º D 20180 OiartzunTel.: 943 494 129 / Fax: 943 491 [email protected]

Oñatiko Garapen Turismo Ajentzia, S.A.C/ San Juan, 520560 OñatiTel.: 943 718 [email protected]

Urola Kostako Udal ElkarteaUrdaneta bidea, 620800 ZarautzTel.: 943 890 808 / Fax: 943 835 [email protected]

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OFFICIAL TOURISM SERVICESSPANISH ABROAD

Berlin (Germany)Spanisches FremdenverkehrsamtKurfürstendamm, 6310707 BerlínTel.: 00 49 30 8826543Fax: 00 49 30 [email protected]

Dublin (Ireland)Spanish Tourist Office1,2 & 3 Westmoreland StreetDublin 2Tel.: 00 353 1 6350200Fax: 00 353 1 635 [email protected]

Düsseldorf (Germany)Spanisches FremdenverkehrsamtGrafenberger Allée 100, Kutscherhaus40237 DüsseldorfTel.: 00 49 211 6803981Fax: 00 49 211 [email protected]

Stockholm (Sweden)Spanska Statens TuristbyraStureplan 6 Stockholm 114-35Tel.: 00 46 8 6115625Fax: 00 46 8 [email protected]

Frankfurt (Germany)Spanisches FremdenverkehrsamtMyliusstrasse, 1460323 Frankurt am MainTel.: 00 49 69 725038Fax: 00 49 69 [email protected]

Helsinki (Finland)Espanjan Valtion MatkailutoimistoPohjoinen Makasiinikatu 6 A, 2. krs00130 HelsinkiTel.: 00 358 9 441992Fax: 00 358 9 [email protected]

Brussels (Belgium)Office Espagnol du TourismeRue Royale, 971000 BruxellesTel.: 00 32 2 2801926Fax: 00 32 2 [email protected]

Buenos Aires (Argentina)Oficina Española de TurismoCarlos Pellegrini 1163, Piso 3 1009 Buenos AiresTel.: 00 54 11 43289236Fax: 00 54 11 [email protected]

Chicago (USA)Tourist Office of SpainWater Tower Place, Suite 915 East. 845 North Michigan Avenue.Chicago, IL 60611 (USA)Tel.: 00 1 312 6421992Fax: 00 1 312 [email protected]

La Haya (Netherlands)Spaans Bureau voor VreemdelingenverkeerLaan Van Meerdervoot, 8A 2517 AJ Den HaagTel.: 00 31 70 3465900Fax: 00 31 70 [email protected]

Lisbon (Portugal)Delegaçao Oficial do Turismo EspanholAvda. Sidóneo Pais, 28 - 3º Dto.1050-215 LisboaTel.: 00 351 21 3153092Fax: 00 351 21 [email protected]

London (Great Britain)Spanish Tourist Office79 New Cavendish Street London W1W 6XBTel.: 00 44 207 3172010Fax: 00 44 207 [email protected]

Los Angeles (USA)Tourist Office of Spain8383 Wilshire Blvd. suite 960. Beverly Hills90211 Los AngelesTel.: 00 1 323 6587195Fax: 00 1 323 [email protected]

•Guangzhou (China)Consejería Española de Turismo en China5/F, R&F Center,No. 1 Huaxia Road,Zhujiang New Town,Tianhe District, Guangzhou 510623

www.tourspain.es

• Copenhagen (Denmark)Den Spanske Stats TuristbureauFrederiksgade 11, 2DK-1265 Kobenhavn KTel.: 00 45 33 186638 Fax: 00 45 33 [email protected]

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Miami (USA)Tourist Office of Spain1395 Brickell Avenue33131 Miami FloridaTel.: 00 1 305 3581992 Fax: 00 1 305 [email protected]

Milan (Italy)Ufficio Spagnolo del TurismoVía Broletto, 3020121 MilanoTel.: 00 39 02 72004625Fax: 00 39 02 [email protected]

Moscow (Russia)Oficina Española de TurismoBusiness Center “Galería Aktor” piso 6 Ul. Tverskaya 16/2125009 MoscúTel.: 00 74 95 9358399Fax: 00 74 95 [email protected]

New York (USA)Tourist Office of Spain666 Fifth Avenue-Floor 35. 10103 New YorkTel.: 00 1 212 2658822Fax: 00 1 212 [email protected]

Mexico (Mexico)Oficina Española del TurismoPª de las Palmas No. 425-10º Piso Oficina 03 (1003) Col. Lomas de Chapultepec11000 México D.F.Tel.: 00 52 55 49 12 70Fax: 00 52 55 49 12 [email protected]

Munich (Germany)Spanisches FremdenverkehrsamtPostfach nº 151940 (München)80336 MünchenTel.: 00 49 89 5307460Fax: 00 49 89 [email protected]

• Tokyo (Japan)National Tourist Office of SpainDaini Toranomon Denki Bldg 6F 3-1-10 Toranomon Minato-ku105 0001 TokyoTel.: 00 81 3 34326142Fax: 00 81 3 [email protected]

Oslo (Norway)Den Spanske Stat TuristbyraKronprinsesgate, 3 0251 OsloTel.: 00 47 22837676Fax: 00 47 [email protected]

Pekin (China)Spanish Embassy - Tourism SectionTayuan Office Building 2-12-2 Liangmahe Nanlu 14100600 BeijingTel.: 00 86 10 65329306/7 Fax: 00 86 10 [email protected]

Sao Paulo (Brasil)Escritorio Espanhol de TurismoRua Zequinha de Abreu, 78 01250 -050, Pacaembu Sao PauloTel.: 00 55 11 3675200095Fax: 00 55 11 [email protected]

Roma (Italy)Ufficio Spagnolo del Turismo (Administrative)Vía del Mortaro, 19- interno 5 00187 RomaFax: 00 39 06 [email protected]

Singapore (Singapore)National Tourist Office of Spain541Orchard Road # 09-04 Liat Tower238881 SingaporeTel.: 00 65 67373008Fax: 65 67373173 / 65 [email protected]

Toronto (Canada)Tourist Office of Spain2 Bloor Street West, suite 3402Toronto, Ontario M4W 3E2Tel.: 00 1 416 9613131Fax: 00 1 416 [email protected]

Warsaw (Poland)Biuro Radcy DS. Turystyki Ambasady HiszpaniiAl. Jana Pawla II 27 00867 WarszawaTel.: 00 48 22 6536416Fax: 00 48 22 [email protected]

Zurich (Switzerland)Spanisches FremdenverkehrsamtSeefeldstrasse 19CH 8008 ZürichTel.: 00 4144 2536050Fax: 00 4144 [email protected]

Vienna (Austria)Spanisches FremdenverkehrsamtWalfischgasse, 8 Mzz1010 WienTel.: 00 431 5129580Fax: 00 431 [email protected]

• Paris (France)Office Espagnol du Tourisme43 Rue Decamps75784 Paris Cedex 16Tel.: 00 33 1 45038250

[email protected]: 00 33 1 40725204 / 00 33 1 45038251

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SPANISH COLLEGES IN BASQUE COUNTRY

Official School of Languages of Vitoria-GasteizPortal de Lasarte, 2301007 Vitoria-GasteizTel.: 945 139 046 / Fax: 945 144 945

[email protected]

ÁLAVA

BIZKAIA

GIPUZKOA

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

ClimateThe Basque Country has an oceanic type climate, humid on the coast and conti-nental inland. The temperatures are mild throughout the year, with rain more fre-quent in the spring and autumn, temper-ate winters and summers which are not too hot. The average temperature in summer is 20ºC and 8ºC in the winter.

Eating & drinkingThe Basque Country is famous the world over for the quality of its traditional cook-ery and for the imagination of its nouvelle cuisine. Fresh fish and meat are the most common dishes. Grilled or in different kinds of sauces, these dishes are normally accompanied by vegetables and salads. Home-made puddings, cakes, milk prod-

• •ucts and cheeses are the most typical des-serts. Rioja Alavesa wine is considered to be one of the best in the world, while other traditional beverages include cider and txakoli. For more detailed information, see the sections on Gastronomy and restau-rants.

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ZadorCercas Bajas, 1501001 Vitoria-GasteizTel.: 945 234 895 / Fax: 945 234 910

[email protected]

www.zador-language-services.com

Official School of Languages of BilbaoPza. San Pedro, 5 48014 BilbaoTel.: 944 754 972

[email protected]

www.eoi-bilbo.net

EIDE, escuelas internacionalesGenaro Oraa, 648980 SanturtziTel.: 944 937 005 / Fax: 944 615 723

[email protected]

www.eide.es

• Instituto HemingwayBailén, 5 - 2º dcha.48003 BilbaoTel.: 944 167 901 / Fax: 944 165 748www.institutohemingway.com

S.L.A. Second Language Acquisition Services, S.L.Autonomía, 26 - 6º A48010 BilbaoTel.: 944 448 062 / Fax: 944 448 066

[email protected]

www.secondlanguage.net

Concord IdiomasC/ Las Mercedes, 5 - Bajo dcha.48930 Las ArenasTel.: 944 648 172 / Fax: 944 800 596

[email protected]

www.concordidiomas.com

Official School of Languages of San SebastiánC/ Zemoria, 24 20013 Donostia-San SebastiánTel.: 943 286 312 / Fax: 943 293 690

[email protected]

www.eoidonheo.org

Lacunza International HouseC/ Mundaiz, 820012 Donostia-San SebastiánTel.: 943 326 680 / Fax: 943 326 822

[email protected]

www.lacunza.com

Tandem DonostiaC/ Pasajes, 420013 Donostia-San SebastiánTel.: 943 326 705 / Fax: 943 298 372

[email protected]

www.tandemsansebastian.com

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ShoppingThere is a wide variety and diversity of products to choose from. In the three ma-jor cities there are antique shops. The tra-ditional basque craftsmanship is extremely interesting, and includes ceramics, glass, leather, articles made of “pelota”, enamels, iron and woodwork, damascenes, forge, traditional furnishings such as large chests, “korxas”, etc. High quality food products are plentiful, especially those labelled with the “K” of Kalitatea. Home-produced cheeses such as “Idiazabal”, sausages, typical sweets such as “vasquitos” and “neskitas” from Vitoria-Gasteiz, “Tostones” and “rellenos” from Bergaras, “tejas” from Tolosa or “canutillos” from Bilboa. Wines from Rioja Alavesa, cider from Astigartaga and “txakoli” from Getaria or Bakio.

EmergenciesThe 112 telephone provided by the Ert-zaintza (Autonomous Basque Police) re-sponds to all emergency calls in case of accident, fire or other emergencies.

Customs ProceduresNo vaccination is required to enter the country. As regards foreign money, all amounts greater than the equivalent of 6.000 euros per person must be declared in customs.

Public Holidays

1st January, New Year6th January, Epiphany19th March, Maundy Thursday20th March, Good Friday21st March, Easter Monday24th March, San Prudencio (Álava)1st May, May Day25th July, Santiago Apóstol31st July Saint Ignatius (Bizkaia & Gi-puzkoa)15th August, The Assumption12th October, Pilar’s Day1st November, All Saint’s Day6th December, Day of the Constitution8th December, Immaculate Conception25th December, Christmas Day

Official TimeThe official time in the Basque Country, as in the rest of the Spanish peninsula, is as follows: In the autumn-winter (GMT + 1) and in the spring-summer (GMT + 2).

CurrencyThe national currency of the Basque Coun-try is the euro.

PassportThe citizens of the European Community and some countries of Western Europe areadmitted with their Identity Card. For citi-zens of other countries, a current passport or passport and visa are required, depend-ing on the circumstances. For further infor-mation, consult Spanish Embassies and Consulates.

BeachesThe water temperature in summer is verypleasant, ranging from 19º to 22ºC. Nev-ertheless, in the months of January and February, the temperatures drop to 9º or 10ºC.

TipsAll prices and invoices include the tip. Therefore, it is not considered obligatory. Nevertheless, and if considered suitable, a tip can be left to express satisfaction for good service.

TaxisAll authorized taxis clearly display the sta-tus of their public service. There is a fixed price for beginning service, plus a fee de-pending on the time and the area covered, which are regulated by publicly displayed tariffs. All taxis have a taximeter which in-dicates the amount due. If there are ad-ditional fees, these should be displayed to the public.

ShopsThe usual hours are from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and from 4 p.m to 8 p.m. Many shops are open on Saturdays. The department stores remain open at lunch time and open on Saturday morning and afternoon.

VoltajeThe usual electrical current is 220 V and 50hertz. The outlets are European, with two round connectors.

LanguagesIn the Basque Country, there are two of-ficial languages: Euskara (the Basque lan-guage) and Spanish. Spanish is spoken by all of the inhabitants. Euskara, which is used in a more limited manner, is the Basque Country’s own original language. It is a language whose origins have not been determined and it has no apparent similarity with any of the neighbouring lan-guages. The signs found on roads, in air-ports, ports, official centres, etc. are often bilingual. Many Basque people also speak French or English.

Eating hoursThe usual eating hours are as follows:- Breakfast: From 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.- Lunch: From 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.- Dinner: From 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

VATThe VAT or Value Added Tax (IVA) is ap-plied to all products and services. In res-taurants, hotels and rural tourist centres it is 8%. For citizens of countries which are not members of the European Common Market who are visiting as tourists, the VAT may be reimbursed for purchases esceed-ing 60 euros (tax-free). To get your VAT back it is absolutely essential to show the invoice and the product or goods at the export customs post when leaving the last member country of the EU that you have visited.

International callsTo phone from abroad to anywhere in the Basque Country, dial 00, followed by the international code 34.

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Artziniega Ethnographic MuseumTel.: 945 396 210 (cita previa)[email protected]

• More information:

Guided tours: - Historic Quarter- Sanctuary of Our Lady of La Encina.

ARTZINIEGA

TOURISM PRODUCTS

ÁLAVA

VITORIA-GASTEIZ

Guided visits:- Historic Quarter- The Ensanche (Enlargement)- Montehermoso Palace- Road to Santiago Route- Villasuso Renaissance Palace- Tower of San Vicente- Lantern Museum- Church of San Vicente- Church of San Pedro- Church of San Miguel- Santa María Cathedral - Medieval Walls - Tourist Train- Programme for Children- Guided biking tours (in high season)

Vitoria- Gasteiz Municipal TouristTel.: 945 161 598www.vitoria-gasteiz.org/[email protected]

More information:

• Regional Tourist Office of SalvatierraTel.: 945 302 [email protected]

La empresa Tura Kirol AbenturaTel.: 945 312 535 / 608 901 670

More information:•

SALVATIERRAGuided tours: - Historic Quarter - Church of San Juan- Church of Santa María- Lazarraga Palace

ELCIEGO

Guided tours: - A walk through the centre of the village

More information:Elciego Tourist OfficeTel.: 945 606 [email protected]

LABASTIDA

Guided tours:- Historical quarter of Labastida- Churches of the Holy Christ and Our Lady of the Assumption- Sale of material: postcards, typical prod-ucts, books, videos, etc.- Visits to Wine Cellars - Routes and excursions all over the Rioja Alavesa- Organisation of lunches, tasting sessions- Balloon trips for tourists- Winepress route- Blazon route- Vineyard experiences- Nature activities- Excursions and conferences in Labastida

More information:Labastida Tourist OfficeTel.: 945 331 [email protected]

LAGUARDIA

Guided tours: - Church of Santa María de los Reyes- Laguardia Historic Quarter

More information:Laguardia Tourist OfficeTel.: 945 600 845www.laguardia-alava.com

VALDEGOVÍA

Guided visits:- Discover Truffles. - A visit including a talk onthe characteristics and the cultivation of truffles, a showing of the picking with a truffle dog and a little lunch.

More information:Tourist Office of ValdegovíaTel.: 945 353 [email protected]

SALINAS DE AÑANA

Guided tours: - Salt valley

More information:Tel.: 945 351 111 (reserves)[email protected]

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BIZKAIA

BALMASEDA

Guided tours from March to October:- Town of BalmasedaTarjeta Enkarterri-Bizkaia Card:- With discounts and advantages for visi-tors in accommodation, tickets to tourist resources, thermal services, active tour-ism activities, and in Enkartur promotional sports material.

More information:Turismo Encartaciones-EnkarturTel.: 946 800 [email protected]

BILBAO

BilbaoCard

To make it easier to move around and en-joy the city, Bilbao Turismo issues the Bil-baoCard Tourist card, that allows you to use urban public transport cheaply and take advantage of significant discounts in museums, shops, restaurants, leisure establishments, shows, guided tours and other services.

Guided visits on foot all year:- Old Part- Expansion Area-AbandoibarraTourist bus:- Only in the high season- 15 stops- Departure next to the Guggenheim- Duration: 60 minBilboats:- Boat excursions around the estuary

More information:Bilbao TurismoTel.: 944 795 760www.bilbao.net/[email protected]

Bilbao ReservasTel.: 902 877 298 [email protected]

Guided visits:- Getting in touch with the equestrian world- Discover mythology- On the trail of Durango- Plunge into the underground world- Urban routes: Medieval Durango- Rutas urbanas: Durango art and culture

More information:Durango Tourist OfficeTel.: 946 033 [email protected]

Guided visits:- Pozalagua Caves- El Karpin Theme Park- Ibáñez Church Museum

More information:Karrantza Tourist Office (Enkartur)Tel.: 946 806 857 / 696 446 [email protected]

KARRANTZA HARANA /VALLE DE CARRANZA

BAKIO

More information:Bakio Tourist OfficeTel.: 946 193 [email protected]

Guided tours in groups:- To txakoli wineries and mills in Uribe- Around the town- To the Romanesque chapel of San Pelaio Summer services:- Hiring out beach tents and deck chairs- Activities on the beach (surfing courses, gymnastics...)- Excursions

GERNIKA-LUMO

Guided visits:- Plaza de los Fueros Ocho de Enero - Market Square- Reproduction of Picasso’s Gernika - Church of Santa María - Sculptures by Moore and Chillida- Assembly Hall and Tree of Gernika- General tour for children- Bombing tour- Visit to the Parish Church of Santa María- Visit to get to know the fairs and markets in Gernika-Lumo

More information:Gernika- Lumo Karrantza Tourist OfficeTel.: 946 255 [email protected]

GETXO

Guided visits: - Quick trip to the Guggenheim- Getxo Taxi Tour- The coast under full sail- Guided tours around Getxo

• More information:Getxo Tourist OfficeTel: 944 910 [email protected]

BERMEO

Guided visits:- Urban area, knowing how a seafaring vil-lage, de lunes a viernes de octubre a abril.

More information:Bakio Tourist OfficeTel.: 946 179 [email protected]

DURANGO

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SANTURTZI

Guided tours, Nature and ornithology:- Boat trips- Sailing tourism- Cultural tour- Diving- The Santurtzi whales- Santurtzi and the Abra bay: natural refuge- Maritime Santurtzi

More information:Santurtzi Tourist OfficeAvda. Cristóbal Murrieta, 25Tel.: 944 839 494

Guided visits:- Hiking- Plentzia - Armintza - Plentzia- Historic Quarter (Tuesday and Thursday)

PLENTZIA

• More information:Plentzia Tourist OfficeTel.: 946 775 541www.plentzia.org

PORTUGALETE

Guided visits:- Old Part

More information:Portugalete Tourist OfficeTel.: 944 729 [email protected]

SOPUERTA

Guided visits:- Las Encartaciones Museum- Tarjeta Enkarterri - Bizkaia Card: Card with discounts and advantages

More information:Sopuerta Tourist OfficeTel.: 946 104 [email protected]

LEKEITIO

Guided visits:- Monumental-historic route through theHistoric Quarter- Medieval route through Lekeitio

More information:Lekeitio Tourist OfficeTel.: 946 844 017www.lekeitio.com

MARKINA-XEMEIN

Guided visits:- Markina-Xemein - Lekeitio- Ziortza MonasteryMore information:Lekeitio Tourist OfficeTel.: 946 844 017www.lekeitio.com

KUDETXemein etorbidea, 12Tel.: 946 169 179 [email protected]

ONDARROA

Guided visits:- Tourist activities on the Txo! sailing boat

More information:Ondarroa Tourist OfficeTel.:946 831 951www.ondarroa.eu/[email protected]

More information:Orduña Tourist OfficeTel.: 945 384 [email protected]

ORDUÑAGuided visits:- Historical monuments- La Antigua Shrine, chapels and temples- Orduña and valley- Routes with childrenOther tours: - Between balconies: spring of the Nervión- Guided tour around the Mount Santiago nature reserve- Visit to an ecological produce centre In the district: - Historical quarter of Artziniega- Visit to La Encina Shrine and txakoli winery- Historical monuments of Quejana- Visit to a cheese dairyOther possibilities: - Mountain routes: Txarlazo and Tologorri- Hiking: Viewpoint of the Nervión and De-lika Canyon- Bike routes through the valley- Route with children

ZIORTZA-BOLIBAR

Guided visits:- Puebla de Bolívar and Cenarruza Collegiate Church- Simón Bolívar Museum

More information:Lekeitio Tourist OfficeTel.: 946 844 017www.lekeitio.com

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GIPUZKOA

ANDOAINGuided visits:- Visita por el Trentxiki de Plazaola- Itinerario botánico por el Trentxiki de Plazaola

• More information:Andoain Tourist OfficeTel.: 943 590 [email protected]

DONOSTIA-SAN SEBASTIÁNGuided visits:- San Sebastián Card- San Sebastián Esencial- Flavours of San Sebastián- San Sebastián a Film City - San Sebastián in bike- CityRunning.sanse- Tourist bus

More information:San Sebastián Turismo-Donostia Turismoa, S.A.Tel.: 943 481 [email protected]

ERRENTERIAGuided visits:- Historic Quarter- Fandería Mill- Routes through the Aiako Harria Natural Park

More information:Errenteria Tourist OfficeTel.: 943 449 [email protected]

More information:Labidea Tourist OfficeTel.: 943 714 [email protected]

Guided visits:- Salt Museum- Urban area- Sanctuary of Dorleta- Historic Quarter- Mountain tours

LEINTZ-GATZAGA

LEZOGuided visits:- Visit to the Historic Quarter

More information:Oarsoaldea Comarca Tourist OfficeTel.: 943 494 [email protected]

GETARIA

Guided visits:- Getaria and the sea- The roots of Getaria- San Salvador, a small cathedral

More information:Getaria Tourist OfficeTel.: 943 140 [email protected]

LEGAZPI

Guided visits:- Erreizabal farmhouse- Igaralde farmhouse- Mirandaola foundry- A trip to the 50s- The workers’ route- Classroom visit to the Buen Pastor College

More information:Lenbur. Urola Garaia Comarca Tourist OfficeTel.: 943 730 [email protected]

OIARTZUNGuided visits:- Historic Quarter- Church of San Esteban de Lartaun- Oieleku Route- Green Train- Herri Musikaren Txokoa- Oiartzun Geological Interpretation Centre

More information:Tourist OfficeDoneztebe Plaza, s/n20180 OiartzunTel.: 943 490 142 (ayto.)Fax: 943 491 405

More information:Mutriku Tourist OfficeTel.: 943 603 [email protected]

MUTRIKUGuided visits:- Old Part- Bentalekua Museum- Church of San Andrés de Astigarribia- Visit to the Nautilus, Mutriku’s GeologyInterpretation Centre- Interior tours- Visits to the Nautilus, Mutriku Geological Interpretation Centre- Boat trips à la carte

IDIAZABALGuided visits:- Idiazabal Cheese Interpretationand Tasting Centre - “Shepherd Shack”- Aramburu Cheese

More information:Idiazabal Tourist OfficeTel.: 943 188 203www.idiazabalgaztarenmuseoa.cominfo@idiazabalgaztarenmuseoa.com

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OÑATI

Guided visits:- Sancti Spiritus University- University and San Miguel Parish Church- Oñati for everyone- Oñati Historical Monuments More information:Oñati Tourist OfficeTel.: 943 783 [email protected]

ZUMARRAGAGuided visits:- La Antigua Hermitage

More information:Zumarraga Town CouncilTel.: 943 729 022www.zumarraga.netturismoa@zumarraga.netwww.tierraignaciana.com

Algorri Interpretation CentreTel.: 943 143 [email protected]

ZUMAIA

Guided visits:- Cultural visit - Deba-Zumaia Trekking - Cliffs and boating - Boat trip to see the cliffs - Geological tour and boat trip- Intertidal Rasa- Avistamiento de aves

More information:Zumaia Tourist OfficeTel.: 943 143 [email protected]

Guided visits:- Trekking Orio-San Sebastián-Orio- History of Orio by boat- Orio-San Sebastián by sea

ORIO

More information:Segura Tourist OfficeTel.: 943 830 [email protected]

Guided visits:- La Plata Lighthouse- Discovering Alabortza beach- Environmental Jaizkibel- Educational Ulía - Tours around Pasaia Bay- Batelerak- Lafayette- Víctor Hugo- Blas de Lezo- Zabarre- Itsastarrak- Visit to the Planetarium- Guided tour around the Mater tuna fishing boat

More information:Pasaia Tourist OfficeTel.: 943 341 [email protected]

PASAIA

SEGURAGuided visits:- Artistic Quarter of this community- Visit to the Ardixarra House- Visit to the Parish Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción

More information:Oficina de Turismo de SeguraTel.: 943 801 [email protected]

Guided visits:- Centro de Interpretación de la madera (Caserío Anduetza)

More information:Oficina de Turismo de ZegamaTel.: 943 802 [email protected]

ZEGAMA

•ZERAINGuided visits:- Church of Our Lady of the Assumption- Jáuregui Palace- San Blas Chapel- The bowling alley- Cheese making- The Aizpea mines- The Larrondo sawmill- The 1711 prison- Ethnographic Museum- Honey production- The bean route- The iron roads

• More information:Oficina de Turismo de ZerainTel.: 943 801 [email protected]

URRETXUGuided visits:- Rocks and Minerals Museum

• More information:Urretxu Culture HouseTel.: 943 088 088

- AIKUR Bee Museum

AIKUR-Bee MuseumTel.: 943 730 [email protected]

ZARAUTZGuided visits:- Conjunto monumental- Ensanche- Parque de Vista Alegre-Santa Bárbara- Caseríos y ermitas en Zarautz- Patrimonio escultórico de Zarautz- Camino de Santiago- Visita “Naturaleza y txakoli”- Visita al Conjunto arqueológico Santa María la Real

More information:Oficina de Turismo de ZarautzTel.: 943 830 [email protected]

339Other informations and services of interest

In this moment, there are two online cen-tral reservations in the Basque Country. They allow booking accommodation and other leisure services immediately, as well as they offer the opportunity to prepare your stay beforehand.

Bilbao ReservesIt offers the possibility to make your accom-modation reservation in the establishments of Bilbao, hotels, boarding houses, and hostel.

Plaza del Ensanche, 1148009 Bilbao (Bizkaia)

Information and reservation phones:Tel.: 902 877 298 [email protected]

Tourist services:- Tourist bus- Pintxo tours to suit your taste- Excursions in sailing boats around the Bay of Biscay- Architecture in Bilbao- Bilbao, a medieval town- Bilbao, city for the new millennium- Panoramic flights- Guided tours for families

The central reservationwww.sansebastianreservas.comallows booking very different tourist services located in Donostia- San Sebastián.

Information and reservation phones:Tel.: 902 443 442 / 0034 943 217 [email protected]

Tourist services:- Leisure-sports activities- Various rentals- Bilbao Airport Bus- Excursions- Gastronomy- Museums- Guided tours

BIZKAIA GIPUZKOA

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www.vitoriareservas.com

Tel.: 902 996 896 / 0034 943 052 [email protected]

Tourist services:- Accomodations- Guided visits

ÁLAVA

ONLINE CENTRAL RESERVATIONS

340 www.euskaditurismo.net

Roads information:Tel.: 902 112 088www.trafiko.net

Teleruta (Dirección General de Tráfico):Tel.: 900 123 505

Meteorological Information:www.euskalmet.euskadi.net

Citizen information: 010(Only in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Bilbao and Donostia-San Sebastián)

PassportsVitoria-Gasteiz: Tel.: 945 209 550Bilbao: Tel.: 944 709 145Donostia-San Sebastián: Tel.: 943 449 871Schedule: Monday through Friday from 9:00 to 14:00.

Emergencies: 112(Open 24 hours)

Euskaltel Information: 11840(Open 24 hours)

Telefónica Information: 11818(Open 24 hours)

Telefónica International information: 11825

www.euskaditurismo.net

The Basque Government Tourism portal includes about 4,000 highly varied tourist attractions in the Basque Country, ranging from restaurants, places to stay and natu-ral resources to general information about the Basque Country and its three historical provinces, towns and main destinations.

Professionals from the tourist sector have their own section on the Web site. In the “Business trips” section they have all kinds of information on sites for fairs and con-gresses, as well as an extensive list of com-panies in the sector. Users will also be able to directly access the resource they need at any time and in any section by using com-prehensive search engines. This tool pro-vides the possibility of choosing contents according to the area or town that they are in, and even according to subject, category or name.

KEY INFORMATION

341Other informations and services of interest

The Industry, Commerce and Tourism Department of the Basque Government issues a series of publications directed both to visitors and to tourism professionals, as well as a Tourism Professional Guide. Those publications can be requested to the e-mail address: [email protected]

TOURISM PUBLICATIONS

Gastronomy is an inseparable part of Basque culture. Its tasty offer is shaped in this guide by means of a journey through the specialties of each Historic Territory.

GUIDE TO BASQUE CUISINE

Besides relating the complete stag-es of the two routes of the Road to Santiago in the Basque Country, the guide offers topoguides that physi-cally describe each route. Complete location maps and a wide useful in-formation section complete this inter-esting edition.

THE ROAD OF SANTIAGO: TWO BASQUE ROUTES

The Road to Santiagotwo routes through the Basque Country

This guide gathers the different protected natural areas that exist in the Basque Country (Natural Parks, Biosphere Reserve, Protected Bi-otopes...) and that have an impor-tant natural heritage, thanks to their rich flora and fauna, both of typical species of the Atlantic climate and those typical of the Mediterranean.

“NATURAL AREAS AND ACTIVE TOUSISM” GUIDE

Natural areas and

active tourism

This new publication offers sixty charming plans for discovering dif-ferent localities of the three Basque historic territories, but not in the capi-tal cities. These appealing proposals, going from scuba diving to visits to medieval hermitages, as well as wine tasting, are meant to know and enjoy the Basque Country from other points of view.

67 PLANS FOR DISCOVERING THE BASQUE COUNTRY

67 plans

to explore theBasque Country