Old Quarter
In the old quarter, with its narrow cobbled streets and timber-framed houses, history is felt in a gentle and intimate way. As you walk uphill, small shops and churches appear one after another, warmly welcoming every visitor.
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In the old quarter, with its narrow cobbled streets and timber-framed houses, history is felt in a gentle and intimate way. As you walk uphill, small shops and churches appear one after another, warmly welcoming every visitor.
This square, one of Vitoria’s best-known symbols, is a lively space where the white monument and surrounding buildings stand in harmony. Through the constant flow of daily life and gathering people, you can feel the pulse of the Basque Country up close.
The atmospheric Old Cathedral of Santa María is a special place where the presence of the Middle Ages still lingers quietly. Light falls across the arches and pillars, and the memory of its long history continues to breathe within the space.
In the lanes of Vitoria’s old quarter, colourful murals tell the story of the city. This flourishing street art adds a contemporary energy to the historic surroundings and makes every walk all the more engaging.
Enjoy this region’s world-renowned cuisine.
Appearing in spring, perretxikos are mushrooms prized for their gentle aroma and delicate savoury depth. With simple preparation, their full flavour comes to the fore and captures the richness of the season.
Goxua, the traditional dessert created in Vitoria, layers smooth cream, sponge and fragrant caramel into a sweet that feels both comforting and refined.
The wines of Rioja Alavesa are known for their deep colour and generous aroma. A single taste reveals the character of the land and a quiet sense of luxury.
Experience the character of Northern Spain.
The Green Ring surrounding the city creates a peaceful landscape of lakes and wetlands. Accompanied by birdsong, you can experience the rare harmony between urban life and nature.
Along this walking route, where broad natural scenery opens out within the city itself, you may come across deer wandering beside the water and grasslands of the wetland. In a silence that feels far removed from urban life, the mind settles into calm.
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