NAG Bilbao 2015 New Art Gaze Bilbao is a program combining tourism, art, culture, gastronomy and so much more! Experience one of the oldest and culturally rich regions in Spain. The Basque Country is architecture, history, sea, mountains, gastronomy, art and tradition; it is a region of Spain rich in contrasts, made up of modern cities, picturesque villages, green landscapes and of course, a quality gastronomy. And as art extends to the pleasure of taste, we have selected the most exquisite culinary spots created in the spirit of ingenuity, through which typical cuisine can be enjoyed in great variety. Through New Art Gaze you can experience the Basque Country in a way you never imagined possible. A five-star plan with lots of style.
New Art Gaze Bilbao Programa 2015 Day 1 18:30. Check-in at the Hotel. 20:00. Private welcoming event and networking Carlton Hotel cocktail at the hotel. The night will culminate with a surprise! Day 2 09:00. Hall of the hotel serves as the meeting Guggenheim Bilbao Museum point and start to the activities. 09:45. Guided tour to the Guggenheim Bilbao Museum PLUS a special walk where you will experience the exhibitions and secret corners of the museum, inaccessible to the general public. 13:00. Visit to the Bodega Gorka Izaguirre. 14:00. Lunch at the Restaurant Azurmendi, the Azurmendi Restaurant model of Gourmet Vizcaya and winner of three Michelin stars. 17:00. Return to Bilbao and time for rest. 19:00. Pintxos (Basque tapas) pub crawl around the Old Quarters. 21:00. Return to the hotel and end to the day. Basque Tapas
Day 3 10:00. Guided tour to the Museum of Fine Arts of Bilbao. 12:30. Show-cooking in the test kitchen of Restaurant Zortziko at the masterful hands of Daniel Garcia along with a tasting of dishes with a glass of Bizkaian Txakoli. Museum of Fine Art of Bilbao 14:30. Lunch at the Restaurant Zortziko, winner of one Michelin stars, two Repsol Suns and the seal of Quality Tourism. 17:00. Different activities are proposed depending upon the preferences of each person. Restaurant Zortziko Walk through the art galleries of Alameda Mazarredo and Juan de Ajuriaguerra. Guided tour to Azkuna Zentroa, polyvalent centre of culture and recreation. 19:00. Return to hotel with the rest of the night free. Rekalde Bilbao Room Azkuna Zentroa
Day 4 09:30. Bus tour along the right shores of the Nervion river, heart of Bizkaia Industrial, up to the Vizcaya Bridge in Getxo and guided tour to the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve. Vizcaya Bridge 11:30. Visit to the Ermita de San Juan in Gaztelugatxe. 13:00. Visit to the Fisherman's Museum located in the historic Arcilla Tower at the Old Port in Bermeo. 14:00. Lunch at the Restaurant Portuondo trying recipes based on traditional Basque cuisine. Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve 17:00. Visit to Gernika-Luno, location where the General Assembly of Vizcaya met below the oak tree known as the Guernica Tree. Guided tour of the Peace Museum. 20:30. Dinner at the Restaurant Boroa, located in a 15th century farmhouse in Amorebieta. This winner of a Michelin Star serves traditional cuisine at the highest of culinary skill and a modern spin. Restaurant Portuondo Peace Museum in Gernika
Day 5 Today we give you the opportunity to discover Bilbao in your own way, but if you would like to stay together, we add our own flare to a variety of optional alternatives for the day: Guided tour of the public sculptures and Variante Ovoide of Jorge Oteiza architecture of Bilbao. Duration: 3 hours (lunch not included). Visit to the historical centre of Vitoria, location of the Cathedral Santa Maria, the fine art museums and the Artium Museum, dedicated to contemporary art and its role in new urban planning. Uribitarte Towers Approximate duration: 10 hours (includes round trip, visit to the spaces and lunch in a restaurant serving local Basque cuisine). Shop around Bilbao: a fun tour prepared by our personal shoppers to the leading fashion houses in the city. Coffee break in the area (lunch not included). Mum of Louise Bourgeois Duration: 3-4 hours 20:00. And to end, in the evening, we've prepared a farewell party, surprises and a lot of fun, as we'd like you to take something memorable from Bilbao with our wishes to see you on another destination trip designed by New Art Gaze. Osakidetza Building
Day 6 09:00. Breakfast at the hotel. 10:00. Free time available depends on the hour of your return home. Arriaga Theatre in Bilbao Deputation of Vizcaya Cathedral Santa Maria in Vitoria Artium Museum in Vitoria
Price of the program (per person) 2.270 (VAT included) Supplement double room for single use.. 300 (VAT included) Supplement double room for double use: (consult) Reservation deposit: 500 Supplement for Architecture and Sculpture in Bilbao : 46 (VAT included), minimum 6 people. Supplement for Vitoria-Gasteiz : 271,04 (VAT included), minimum 10 people. Supplement for Shop around Bilbao : 150 (VAT included), minimum 3 people, maximum 6. The remaining amount shall be paid 6 weeks before the start date of program. The price includes: Stay at the hotel indicated in double room and including breakfast. Lunch at the restaurants listed in the program. Guide on travel, museums and art galleries. All entries and guided tours to all venues visited in groups. Travel assistance insurance. Written information about the program to perform. Travel subject to special cancellation conditions (inquire). The price does not include: Journey to Bilbao. Tip (except in restaurants included in the program). Other meals not indicated in the program. Tickets and tours not indicated in the program. Personal expenses. The official language of the program for guided tours and general comments will be English, except for entire groups speaking the same language (Spanish, German or French). Group: 16 people minimum y maximum 25 people. Payments can be made by transfer, online payment (Paypal or credit card) or check. Transfers: Entity: Banco Sabadell Atlántico Beneficiary: New Art Gaze S.C. Account number: 0081 0257 09 0001367144 IBAN: ES1700810257090001367144 For more information, conditions, reservations and payments, please contact us: - info@newartgaze.com - (+34) 911 610 363