National GeographicAug 16, 2026Want to Join a Wine Harvest? This Spanish Hotel Can Get You Amid the VinesA former family mansion on Spain’s Biscay coast invites guests to discover the region’s favourite wine and take part in harvest rituals.11 things in this storyEkorlegiPlaceOrganic vegetable farm with Buddha's hand lemons.ElsewherePalacio Arriluce HotelHotelGetxo, SpainFormer family mansion with stone turrets and stained glass.DelaunayRestaurantGetxo, SpainServes modern takes on classic Basque dishes.Bodegas ItsasmendiPlaceBiscay, SpainOffers harvest tours for txakoli wine production.Algorta’s Old PortNeighborhoodGetxo, SpainQuaint fishing village with whitewashed houses.Bar ArrantzaleRestaurantGetxo, SpainServes anchovies atop slices of baguette.Bilbao Food SafariPlaceGetxo, SpainOffers guided tours of seasonal produce.Sagardoa RoutePlaceBiscay, SpainRoute crossing the region for cider houses.Cheese Tasting and Interpretation CentreMuseumIdiazabal, SpainLearn about the history of Idiazabal cheese.GaztañaditxuloPlaceIdiazabal, SpainFactory to see the cheese-making process.Igartza Monument ComplexPlaceBeasain, SpainTour a 17th-century mill and join a talo workshop.Read the full piece at National Geographic →
