16 Activities
Family Trip: Dinosaur Trekking, Human Evolution and Cathedral Culture in Burgos
Starts from
Bilbao
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Activities
16
Duration
2 days
Length
78 mi
Guide details
Starts from
Bilbao
Transportation
By Car
Guidance
Self-Guided
Duration
2 days
Length
78 mi
- History and Culture
- Unusual Locations
- Family-Friendly
Darcy Tuscano
Travel Expert
- Hunt for Dinosaur Tracks in an Archeological Site.
- Learn about Human Evolution in Burgos.
- Climb and Explore Two Different Castles.
- Tour a UNESCO Heritage Site Cathedral.
- Dine on Local Specialties and Wine.
Discover the province of Burgos, cradle of Million-Year-Old Dinosaurs and Early Humans.
Over this two-day tour you'll have the chance to go Dinosaur Trekking at two different archeological sites as you hunt for fossils, visit a Dinosaur Museum and explore an abandoned castle in Salas de los Infantes.
In Burgos, you'll spend time discovering man at the Museum of Human Evolution before touring the famous Burgos Cathedral and hilltop Castle.
Along the way, there's time to relax and dine on the typical food and wine of the region.
Over this two-day tour you'll have the chance to go Dinosaur Trekking at two different archeological sites as you hunt for fossils, visit a Dinosaur Museum and explore an abandoned castle in Salas de los Infantes.
In Burgos, you'll spend time discovering man at the Museum of Human Evolution before touring the famous Burgos Cathedral and hilltop Castle.
Along the way, there's time to relax and dine on the typical food and wine of the region.
Categories
- History and Culture
- Unusual Locations
- Family-Friendly
Discover the province of Burgos, cradle of Million-Year-Old Dinosaurs and Early Humans.
Over this two-day tour you'll have the chance to go Dinosaur Trekking at two different archeological sites as you hunt for fossils, visit a Dinosaur Museum and explore an abandoned castle in Salas de los Infantes.
In Burgos, you'll spend time discovering man at the Museum of Human Evolution before touring the famous Burgos Cathedral and hilltop Castle.
Along the way, there's time to relax and dine on the typical food and wine of the region.
Over this two-day tour you'll have the chance to go Dinosaur Trekking at two different archeological sites as you hunt for fossils, visit a Dinosaur Museum and explore an abandoned castle in Salas de los Infantes.
In Burgos, you'll spend time discovering man at the Museum of Human Evolution before touring the famous Burgos Cathedral and hilltop Castle.
Along the way, there's time to relax and dine on the typical food and wine of the region.
Darcy Tuscano
Travel Expert
- Hunt for Dinosaur Tracks in an Archeological Site.
- Learn about Human Evolution in Burgos.
- Climb and Explore Two Different Castles.
- Tour a UNESCO Heritage Site Cathedral.
- Dine on Local Specialties and Wine.
Travel itinerary
8 Activities
Day 1
39 mi
Searching for Dinosaurs in Burgos
After a long, but beautiful drive through the Basque countryside into the province of Burgos, you will begin the day at the Dinosaur Museum of Salas de los Infantes.
From here you will continue on your quest to find more fossils and life-size replicas of various dinosaurs spread throughout the historical archeological area. Many of the sites on this tour have been declared as Assets of Cultural Interest.
The evening will be spent in the countryside by the river or your hotel pool, enjoying typical cuisine of the region and excellent wines.
To learn more about this amazing archeological area, please visit website.
8 Activities
Day 2
37 mi2 mi
Human Evolution, Castles and Cathedrals in Burgos
Today, you'll be leaving the Dinosaurs behind to learn all about the history of man at the Museum of Human Evolution in Burgos.
In Burgos, you'll also have the chance to visit the Castillo, complete with underground tunnels and take a tour of the famous Cathedral of Burgos.
This day will also have plenty of opportunities to sample the local food and wine.