Come in mid-August for Bilbao's annual week-long festival.
Sun, sea, sand and surf at numerous beaches along the coast from France towards Bilbao.
Take a small group escorted tour that will reveal the best this region has to offer. Ophorus (http://www.ophorus.com) organises tours in both French and Spanish Basque Country with your own private driver guide. Destinations include the cities of Bilbao Guggenheim, San Sebastian, Saint Jean de Luz, Biarritz and the small villages of Sare and Aïnhoa that are classified as most beautiful of France.