The Basque region remains unspoilt by tourism. Whether you want to discover ancient towns steeped in tradition & age-old customs, the buzzy cultural capital of Bilbao, San Sebastian`s stunning beaches or just sample some of the finest seafood & cider then the Footprint Focus guide to Bilbao & the Basque Region will help you get off the beaten path & really get to know the place. Essentials section with practical advice on getting around. Highlights map so you know what not to miss. Comprehensive listings including where to eat, sleep & have fun. Detailed street maps for Bilbao & other important towns. Slim enough to fit in your pocket. Loaded with advice & information, this concise Footprint Focus guide will help you get the most out of Bilbao without weighing you down. The content of Footprint Focus Bilbao & the Basque Region guide has been extracted from Footprint`s Northern Spain Handbook.