Cruises to Bayonne, St-Jean-de-Luz, Hendaye, Bilbao & Santander. 2015

Two cruises in the dock of Bilbao port, Basque Country



Due to the Guggenheim Effect and our famous food, Basque Country ports are popular for day tour excursions specially made for the cruises. Bilbao, Hendaye, St-Jean-de-Luz, Bayonne or Santander are great start places for different day tour excursions to wine areas, mountain areas, etc. Do not hesitate to contact me for a true local private tour to discover must-seens but also out of the way parts of this region...


Here you have a list of the main shipping companies arriving to the ports of the Basque Country (Bilbao & Santander in the North of Spain and in Bayonne, Hendaye & Saint-Jean-de-Luz in the Southwest France):
  • Aida Cruises with their ships: AIDAbella, AIDAsol and AIDAdiva 
  • Azamara Cruises with their ship: Azamara Quest 
    Celebrity Cruises with their ship: Celebrity Eclipse 
  • Costa Cruises with their ship: Costa neoRomantica
  • Crystal Cruises with their ship: Crystal Serenity 
  • Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines with their ships:  Balmoral, Boudicca and Black Watch    
  • Hapag-Lloyd Cruises with their ship: MS Europa
  • Holland American Line with their ship: MS Prinsendam
  • National Geographic Expeditions & Lindblad Expeditions with their ship: National Geographic Explorer
  • Oceania Cruises with their ships: Insignia, Marina and Nautica  
  • Phoenix Reisen Cruises with their ships: Amadea and Artania
  • Princess Cruises with their ship: Ocean Princess
  • P&O Cruises with their ships: Britannia and Adonia
  • Regent Seven Seas Voyager Cruises with their ship: Seven Seas Voyager,
  • Royal Caribean International Cruises with their ships: Anthem Of The Seas and Explorer Of The Seas 
  • Saga Cruises with their ships: Saga Pearl II and Saga Saphire 
  • Silversea Cruises with their ship: Silver Cloud
  • Tui Cruises with their ship: Mein Schiff 1
These luxury and exclusive cruises have docked or will be mainly doing in Bilbao, but also in the mentioned port of Bayonne, near the charming town of Biarritz or in Saint-Jean-de-Luz, in Southwestern France, on the way between the luxury resorts of Biarritz and San Sebastian.

Aitor Delgado Tours is proudly making private tours tailored and concierged for shore excursions.
Aitor Delgado guides private tours for couples, families or groups of friends assuring that you get most of your time in your shore stop.
These local guided tours are to help our guests to discover the most interesting parts of the North of Spain and the Southwest of France: Bilbao, the wine region of Rioja, the coast of Biscay, San Sebastian, Vitoria, Biarritz and Pamplona are our most popular tours.

Do not hesitate to contact for any question to your private local guide quote only for you at tours@aitordelgado.com