Bespoke Journeys in Northern Spain
Where Ocean, Art and Ancient Landscapes Shape the Northern Soul
This is a journey guided by light, the Atlantic light that has shaped artists, sailors, and entire civilizations along Spain’s northern edge.
Here, elegant coastal cities open toward endless horizons, medieval villages preserve centuries of memory, and mountains rise quietly above landscapes shaped by faith and time.
Moving westward along the Cantabrian coast and into Galicia, this journey reveals Northern Spain at its most luminous — through art, gastronomy, craftsmanship and the enduring rhythm of the sea.
When
April, May, August, September
Price
From €7,600pp excl. flights (based on 2 ppl sharing)
How long
9 nights
Bizkaia
Where Elegance Meets the Sea
Your journey begins in a city defined by refinement and maritime heritage. Walking alongside elegant squares and historic arcades, you discover how architecture, trade and coastal identity shaped a place long associated with quiet sophistication.
Private access to an exclusive social club reveals another layer, a world of tradition and continuity, preserved behind discreet facades.
Lunch celebrates the purity of the Cantabrian coast, where exceptional seafood and crisp wines reflect the clarity of the surrounding waters.
Through the Eyes of the Artist
Today reveals the creative spirit shaped by ocean light and open horizons. Walking along the waterfront, contemporary architecture and sculpture engage in quiet dialogue with sea and sky.
Private visits to studios and galleries introduce artists whose work continues to reinterpret the region’s identity.
As the day draws to a close, a sunset aperitif beside the bay becomes more than a moment of rest, it becomes an immersion into atmosphere, colour and perspective.
Where Time Still Lives in Stone
A medieval village emerges, preserved across centuries. Walking its cobbled streets, stone facades and quiet courtyards reveal lives shaped by pilgrimage, trade and tradition.
Meeting local artisans offers insight into crafts still practiced with patience and pride, connecting past and present through skilled hands and creative continuity.
Lunch celebrates regional flavours rooted in land and sea, honest, expressive and deeply connected to place
Bizkaia
Cantabira
Austrus
Cantabria
Where Mountains Hold Meaning
The landscape rises into open alpine terrain, where glacial lakes rest quietly beneath limestone peaks. Walking gentle trails, the experience becomes one of stillness, scale and clarity.
Sacred sanctuaries appear along the way, places where belief and landscape have remained inseparable for centuries.
A mountain meal completes the day, where traditional dishes reflect both the resilience and generosity of life in these elevated landscapes.
Where Coastal Life Endures
Returning to the sea, you enter a fishing harbour where daily life continues to follow the rhythm of tide and tradition. Boats, nets and quiet conversations reveal a culture shaped by patience and knowledge.
Lunch celebrates the day’s catch, prepared simply, allowing flavour and freshness to speak for themselves.
As evening arrives, a different ritual unfolds, the pouring of natural cider, shared among locals in historic streets. Here, hospitality and tradition merge effortlessly.
Where Creativity Shapes the City
Today reveals how art continues to redefine identity. Walking through museums, galleries and open-air installations, you discover how creative expression has transformed urban space.
Accompanied by a respected local voice, stories emerge that connect artistic evolution with industrial heritage and contemporary life.
The city reveals itself not as a fixed place, but as a living creative landscape.
Where Sea and Craft Become One
In a quiet coastal town, you step into the world of those whose lives remain inseparable from the Atlantic. A private culinary experience introduces techniques shaped by generations of coastal living.
Preparing and sharing a meal becomes an act of cultural exchange, grounded in land, sea and story.
Meeting local fishermen and artisans offers a rare perspective into traditions that continue not for visitors, but for life itself.
Where Atlantic Wines Reflect the Land
Today celebrates Galicia’s most expressive wines. Guided by a local expert, tastings reveal how Atlantic climate, soil and tradition shape their character, vibrant, precise and deeply tied to place.
As evening approaches, a walk along dramatic coastal cliffs leads to an ancient lighthouse that has guided sailors for centuries.
Here, with the ocean stretching endlessly beyond, a final glass of wine becomes part of the landscape itself.
Bizkaia
Cantabira
Austrus
Cantabria
Where Creativity Leaves Its Mark
Your final day brings you into the private world of a Galician artisan. Inside their studio, creativity unfolds slowly, shaped by tradition, material and personal vision.
Participating in the process becomes more than observation; it becomes connection.
A final dinner celebrates everything experienced throughout the journey, land, culture, craft and light.
A Gentle Farewell
Departure arrives quietly.
The Atlantic remains vast, constant and luminous, carrying forward the memory of a journey shaped by light, creativity and connection.
Bizkaia
Cantabira
Austrus
Make It Yours
Each Northern Spain Travel journey is fully tailored, offering exclusive access, private expertise and carefully curated experiences throughout.
This is northern Spain experienced through its borders, its stories and its soul.
Extend Your Atlantic Lights Journey
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