Date un Respiro en Álava - arabaturismo
Vitoria-Gasteiz 
29/Sep/2023 - 01/Oct/2023 
Vitoria-Gasteiz, the capital of Euskadi, is not only known for its urban charm, but also for the natural beauty surrounding it. In this blog post, we propose five hiking routes that will take you to spectacular landscapes near the city. Whether you’re planning a family adventure, a romantic couple’s getaway or a trip with friends, these routes provide a unique opportunity to discover the city’s hidden treasures.
1. The Mountains of Vitoria Route: An Unforgettable Family Adventure
This route is perfect for families. The Mountains of Vitoria offer a variety of easy, well-marked trails taking you through forests, meadows and creeks. Kids will love exploring nature and discovering local animals. The route offers incredible panoramic views of the city and great spots for a picnic like the Olarizu Natural Lookout Point and Esquibel Tower.
2. Izki Cliff Route: Adventure Among Rocks and Nature
If you’re looking for a challenging and exciting hiking experience, the Izki Cliff Route is perfect for you. Explore the trails through impressive rock formations and lush forests, immersing you in the region’s wilderness.
3. Salburua Wetland Route: A Peaceful Stroll
The Salburua Wetland Route is perfect for solo hikers and groups. Walk along the serene wetlands and enjoy the tranquillity of nature. Watch the fauna and admire the space's natural beauty. At the Los Fresnos observatory you’ll be able to watch the different birds that live in the wetlands and admire the natural beauty of the park with views Mount Gorbea in the background. Reservation required.
4. Green Way Route
The Green Way Route follows a trail encircling the city allowing you to explore a wide variety of natural landscapes ranging from hills to rivers and forests. Enjoy some peace and quiet as you disconnect from the hustle and bustle of the city and delight in the diversity offered by this small urban oasis.
5. Routes in the Mountains of Iturrieta: Push Your Limits
If you love adventure, the Mountains of Iturrieta Route is perfect for you. Climb and push your limits on some of the region's most challenging trails. From amazing summits to lush valleys, this route rewards with spectacular views and a sense of achievement.
The hiking routes in and around Vitoria-Gasteiz offer a wide variety of possibilities for any kind of explorer. Whether you’re looking to connect with nature with your family, experience history and art with your partner or take some time to reflect on your own, these routes offer a unique way to explore the natural beauty of Vitoria-Gasteiz and discover the natural gems the city has to offer.
Dust off your hiking boots and enjoy an unforgettable adventure surrounded by nature!
Presta atención porque en septiembre recibiremos a magos e ilusionistas nacionales e internacionales que llenarán de magia las calles de Vitoria-Gasteiz. Del 11 al 17 de septiembre la ilusión y la magia se harán hueco por los rincones de la ciudad con el Magialdia 2023. Auténticas demostraciones de magia y los trucos más hábiles que te dejarán con la boca abierta en un festival que convertirá a la ciudad en la capital europea de la magia.
Magialdia regresa a Vitoria-Gasteiz para hacernos disfrutar con las actuaciones . Una semana para el disfrute y diversión de personas de todas las edades. Una semana para el disfrute y diversión para personas de todas las edades. Entre las actividades encontrarás la posibilidad de divertirte tanto en euskera como en castellano.
Habrá talleres de magia para personas mayores, talleres infantiles, animaciones en las calles, galas y actuaciones para los más pequeños. Además de los espectáculos habrá presentaciones de libros de magia, rutas culturales de magia , una feria mágica...
Además, con el MagialdiAraba podrás disfrutar de los espectáculos y las actuaciones que este año se darán cita hasta en 15 localidades desde el 3 de septiembre al 21 de octubre.
Sumérgete en el mundo de la fantasía y los sueños viviendo el festival Magialdia 2023 de Vitoria-Gasteiz.
From 4 to 10 September, Vitoria-Gasteiz will hold one of the most highly anticipated events of the year: FesTVal 2023. Since 2009, this TV festival has conquered the hearts of small screen lovers and become a renowned event throughout Spain. This year, FesTVal promises to surprise and delight attendees with a varied programme, exclusive premiers and the opportunity to see their favourite stars up close.
FesTVal 2023 Programme
From 4 September on, attendees will be able to enjoy a variety of stars and premiers in the city, including: David Bisbal, ‘El Conquistador‘, ‘La Que Se Avecina‘, ‘Amar es para siempre‘, ‘MasterChef Celebrity‘ and ‘You Shall Not Lie‘.
Plaza de España, Teatro Principal, Palacio Europa and Fundación Vital Hall will be home to this year’s premiers and events.
The traditional Closing Ceremony will be held on Saturday 9 September at 8:00 pm. There, hosts like Carlos Sobera, David Broncano, Sonsoles Onega and José Mota will receive the Joan Ramón Mainat 2023 award, while José María García will receive the Constantino Romero award in recognition for his extensive audiovisual career. Iñaki Gabilondo will also be the Honorary President.
Check out the FesTVal 2023 Programme.
ProFesTVal
If you’re an AV fanatic, ProFesTVal offers a wide variety of free training activities for professionals and students in the industry to gain practical know-how in a selection of specialities.
Check out the requirements and sign up.
