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Goierri is a dynamic and active region. We do activities, local fairies and events that we want you to be part of. You will see closely how the Basque culture is and you will know the character of its people, always willing to receive you with a smile. Gastronomy, culture and nature are our main attraction…
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Goierri´s mining park
The mining past of the region can be felt in the Goierri´s Mining Park, where we will be able to move to times when mineral extraction was the way of life of many goierritarras (people from the region).
Weekend in Goierri 3
Do you want something new, surprise your family or escape with friends to a rural house? Explore an unknown land: the Goierri.
Weekend in Goierri Part 2
Do you want something new, surprise your family or escape with friends to a rural house? Explore an unknown land: the Goierri.
Weekend in Goierri 1
Do you want something new, surprise your family or escape with friends to a rural house? Explore an unknown land: the Goierri.
Basque bowls
Bowling is a long practiced game in Goierri, where you will find out their tradition and how fun it can be.
Mutiloa-Ormaiztegi greenway
Do you know what is a green way? Come with your family and enjoy a pleasant walk enlivened by a nice game to have fun with family!
Orienteering games-Segura and Zegama
Do you want to know the orientation game? Come to Segura and Zegama and have fun with your family and friends!
Ordizia Hotel ★
Welcoming hotel located in a privileged site of Ordizia, a medieval village with 750 years of history
6 hiking proposals
We propose 6 routes of different difficulty to discover the Basque Highlands
Basabe – Artisanal beer
Do you like beer? Come meet us and try our craft beer!
Arama-Altzagarate- Arama PR-Gi 1
This itinerary, the first to be approved in Gipuzkoa, begins on the A-1, but soon, ascending slowly and without great unevenness
Path around Aralar: Arkaka – Lizarrusti GR 20 E06
Stage of the Path around Aralar that goes from Arkaka to Lizarrusti
Enirio path PR-Gi 2010
Igaratza and Enirio are very significant places in Aralar. Places closely linked to grazing, have always linked the Goierri valleys with the highest points of Aralar
Alotza path PR-Gi 2009
The route between Igaratza and Pikueta crosses one of the most special places in Aralar, the Alotza plateau
Ausa – Gaztelu trail PR-Gi 2004
The tour will bring us closer to the remains of the existing fortress on the top of Mount Ausa-Gaztelu
Arkaka – Lareo trail PR-Gi 2003
Trail that crosses important landmarks related with water in Aralar
Round to Intsusti PR-Gi 2002
Path that takes place around the geological structure called the Dome of Ataun
Osinberde Trail SL-Gi 2009
Fantastic trail that runs through a purely rural environment clinging to the course of Amundarainerreka river
Amundarainerreka Trail SL-Gi 2008
Fantastic trail that runs through a purely rural environment clinging to the course of Amundarainerreka river
Sara Trail SL-Gi 2007
This tour is closely linked to the figure of Jose Miguel Barandiaran, father of the basque culture
Sara Trail II SL-Gi 2006
Going up the bed of the Agauntza river, listening to the sound of the water and feeling the freshness of the river, we leave the urban nucleus of San Gregorio to enter a wonderful area of farmhouses
Round to Alleko SL-Gi 2004
This environment very close to the Parketxe of Lizarrusti and unknown to many, has something very special
Parzoneria forests PR-Gi 3010
This path runs through the forests of the General Parzoneria of Gipuzkoa and Alava
The entry to Aizkorri PR-Gi 3009
Route made by pilgrims and travelers in the middleage starting from Zegama, the entry to Aizkorri
Otzaurte´s shepherds paths SL-Gi 3004
Beautiful route around the well-known port of Otzaurte that allows us to see animals
Green Way Mutiloa-Ormaiztegi
Green Way is another good hike for families. It has a didactic game of a route that combines orienteering, hiking and a lot of fun.
Goierri´s Top 10
We recommend the guide Goierri´s Top 10, where we asked our shepherds, “where is your favorite spot in the Goierri?”
Aizkorbe Iron way PR-Gi 3008
The iron attracted English and Germans to Zerain, to the Mountain of Iron. The bowels of this mountain were exploited until the middle of the 20th century. This activity has left several remains, anecdotes, and a lot of history.
Talo workshop
Do you know the talos? We propose you to do a elaboration workshop in a special place to know how they are made. Then, you car eat your creation!
Talo Workshop
Do you what the talos are? We propose you to do a elaboration workshop in a special place to know how they are made. Then, you will eat your creation!
Alarpe horse riding school
In Alarpe horse riding school we carry out outings and courses throughout the year
Alarpe Touristic Hostel
3 rooms for 19 people: 1 room for 8,1 room for 7 and 1 room for 4 people
Cider Houses in The Basque Highlands
Download this guide and discover all the secrets of these temples of gastronomy and good atmosphere and you will not regret visiting us!
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La tradición del juego de los bolos está muy extendida en todo el País Vasco, aunque muchas modalidades están en declive y a punto de desaparecer. Sin embargo, en el Goierri, en Zerain y Segura, es una práctica muy arraigada en la que puedes introducirte para conocer y disfrutar esta tradición vasca. Un
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La tradición del juego de los bolos está muy extendida en todo el País Vasco, aunque muchas modalidades están en declive y a punto de desaparecer. Sin embargo, en el Goierri, en Zerain y Segura, es una práctica muy arraigada en la que puedes introducirte para conocer y disfrutar esta tradición vasca. Un
How to get to
Find all the ways to get to Goierri, where are you coming from?
Lizarrusti-Lareo SL-Gi 2005
The “Parketxe Lizarrusti” is the Aralar Nature Park Interpretation Centre. In this centre, you can receive information about resources of the Natural Park. In addition to the information point, they have a hut, restaurant and bar. Located 620 meters above sea level, this is the largest beech forest in Gipuzkoa.
Mandioa Restaurant
Restaurant located in the main square in Zerain offering traditional Basque cuisine.
Shopping Goierri
Shopping Goierri is the open-air commercial area in Ordizia. Enjoy our shops and find everything you need!
BTT routes
Passionate about mountain bike? Get to know the rural side of Euskadi in a whole different way!
Alai Hotel ★
Stay in this hotel in the top of Etzegarate. Visit their shop and restaurant!
Zerain, Cultural Landscape
A land shaped by iron: discover the mines, the hydraulic sawmill and Zerain’s prison.
Zerain, The Mountain of Iron
A land shaped by iron. Discover the mines of Aizpea in Zerain!
Route by car or motorcycle across Goierri’s viewpoints
We suggest you know the Goierri by car or motorcycle. Visit the highest places and enjoy privileged views.
Cheese trail: Idiazabal
Enjoy this cheese trail through the villages of Idiazabal, Segura and Ordizia.
Ordizia: seasonal cuisine with local products
Choose the ingredients in our market, with the help of a local chef.
Txakoli wine: found exclusively in Euskadi
Take your chance of tasting Txakoli and Idiazabal with the popular chef Iban Mate while you’re visiting Goierri.
Guesthouse Zegama ★★
Alojamiento con 9 habitaciones y restaurante situado en la plaza de Zegama, a los pies de la sierra de Aizkorri y en la entrada del Parque Natural de Aizkorri – Aratz.
Touristic guide: Erro
Need some help during your visit? Explore Ordizia and its market with the help of these guides!
Touristic guide: Aldabe
Need some help during your visit? Explore the best cheese+cider places with the help of these guides!
Caterer: Dolarea
Caterer in Beasin’s Dolarea hotel, offering local food only made with seasonal products.
Txakolindegi Bengoetxe
Bengoetxe is one of the three cellars located in inner Guipúzcoa, where delicious, organic txakoli is made. Enjoy our wine!
Otatza Cheese Factory
See the animals in their everyday routine and meet the shepherd, who will tell you everything about Idiazabal cheese and process of making a true delicatessen!
Ondarre Cheese Factory
Fan of animals and farm life? Know about the old times in the life of a shepherd and enjoy the visual aids as well as the local product!
Gaztañaditxulo Cheese Factory
Small traditional cheese factory making Idiazabal cheese.
Garoa cheese house
Ready to see the sheep in their everyday routine? Come learn about Idiazabal cheese, try local products and buy some!
Baztarrika Cheese Factory
In this small dairy, you can see the story of Idiazabal cheese and buy some of the local products available for you.
Basazabal Cheese Factory
Learn the process of making Idiazabal cheese from the authentic shepherds in Goierri in this gourmet shop in Zerain.
Aranburu Cheese Factory
Traditional dairy that shows the process of making cheese from the very hands of the shepherd!
Caserio Lumagorri
Pollo de Caserío Lumagorri S.L. is a producer society located in Zerain, made up of 40 farmers from the Basque Country. Buy their chicken, you’ll love it!
Caserio Iztueta
You will be amazed by the artisan yoghurts and ice-creams that this family makes. Sustainable work and experience get together in this caserío in Lazkao.
Gourmet shop: Zerain
Find local crafts and products from Goierri in this gourmet shop in Zerain. Order online available!
Wine shop: Ugalde
Interested in wine? Come check Ugalde Wine Bar in Ordizia and find exactly what you’re looking for!
Gourmet shop: Siglo XX
Visiting Ordizia? Get some home-cooked food to take away and enjoy the local taste of Goierri, or buy some of their products!
Gourmet shop: San Martin
During your visit to Beasain, come see the products in this gourmet shop and find the best of the region, as well as national and international delicatessen.
Gourmet shop: Ondarre
Looking for a piece of delicious Idiazabal cheese? Visit this gourmet shop in the medieval town of Segura and find no only cheese but other local products.
Gourmet & butcher shop: Olano
Looking for some morcilla and fresh meat to take home? The guys at Olano, in Beasain, know what they’re doing, and they’ve been awarded several times on their morcilla’s recipe.
Gourmet shop: Gazi Gozo
National and international delicatessen are waiting for you in this gourmet shop in Lazkao. Get a local taste of Euskadi!
Gourmet shop: Garín
Visiting Ordizia Market? This gourmet shop is right next to it! Get a glanze at their products, all local, and take home the best of our region.
Agricultural Coop Society – Idiazabal
Buy your local products, coming from the farms and field of the region, in this shop located in Idiazabal.
Segura and Ordizia: medieval villages
Explore Segura, a medieval village built under the mandate of Alfonso X of Castile to protect the San Adrián’s Royal Path. Admire their palaces and other buildings. Ordizia has been holding a local product market every Wednesday for the past 500 years, given in 1512 by the Queen Juana of Castile as a sign of helping the town after a terrible fire.
Ostatu Zegama Restaurant
Make sure to enjoy the taste of traditional Basque cuisine when you visit Mutiloa… you will be surprised!
Maps download
We share with you a selection of brochures and other resources that will serve as a useful aid when planning your visit and organizing your trip.
Gastronomic Club: Goierri Gastronomika
Goierri Gastronomika is a gastronomic club with just one principle: any product on your table must be the highest quality!
Ibur riding club
True horse lover? IBUR Caserío IBUR is a horse-riding club with professional instructors offering a wide range of activities for adults and kids!
Natural Parks: Aizkorri-Aratz & Aralar
Archaeological heritage, landscapes and a paradise for trekking meet in these two natural sierras: Aizkorri-Aratz and Aralar
Hiking: Do you know GR-283?
This is a circular route where you can enjoy two of the biggest pleasures in Goierri: Idiazabal cheese and the mountains! It is an initiative promoted by the Department of Innovation, Rural Development and Tourism of Gipuzkoa Provincial Government and approved by the Gipuzkoa Mountain Federation.
Historic-Artistic Site: Igartza
Are you a fan of Architecure? Discover the complex that the Igartza family built next to river Oria, in Beasain.
Other local products: morcilla and mondeju
Though you are in the land of Idiazabal cheese, get ready to find some other delicious local products that you can only eat here in Goierri! Try Beasain’s morcillas, very tasty sausages with a hint of leek and spices. Try mondeju, a delicious sausage obtained from local sheep. Our local baking is also delightful: Segura cake and walnut pastries are a local specialty!
Natural cider
When you hear someone shouting txotx! don’t think twice: get up and follow the queue to get yourself some natural cider directly served from the barrell -kupela-.
Ordizia Market
Ordizia’s Market is the reference when it comes to agriculture in Euskadi. Every Wednesday, producers and buyers meet around thousands of organic, local products from caseríos of the region.
Idiazabal: awarded cheese
“As old as Euskal Herria, as ancient as its essence, as generous as its men”. Know everything about Idiazabal cheese, taste it and learn how to recognise it!
Petit Goierri Guesthouse ★★
Very charming stately home refurbished in 2018, located in Ormaiztegi next to the City Hall, the church and Zumalacárregui Museum.
Mutiloa Guesthouse ★
Looking for a place of calm and views? Come see us and spend the night in one of the 4 ensuite rooms at Mutiloa Guesthouse.
Itxune Guesthouse ★★
This accommodation is located in the peaceful and quiet village of Ormaiztegi, with a restaurant and a parking lot.
Tellerine Farmhouse
Tellerine is an authentic rural house placed in Zerain, one of the most charming villages in the Basque Country.
Ondarre Farmhouse
Fan of hiking, fishing… or interested in doing Camino de Santiago? Check this 16th c. house out, made of stone, brick and wood, next to Oria river.
Olagi Farmhouse
In this agrotourism, they have their own cider bar. Taste natural cider made out of local apple and taste a bit of Goierri!
Oiharte Farmhouse
A refurbished caserío from the 18th century, peace and quiet, with their own artisan cider produced with local apple. What else?
Lizargarate Farmhouse
Start from here and get to know the Basque Country! Enjoy the nature in our surroundings, the pure air and the food from our own farm.
Liernigarakoa rural house
Rural house placed in a traditional caserío in the neighbourhood of Liernia in Mutiloa.
Lazkao Etxe Farmhouse
Refurbished caserío in the very park of Aralar, near clean rivers, very nice if you want to go fishing!
Irizar Azpikoa Farmhouse
This caserío is placed in an exclusively rural area, with 5 rooms and amazing views of Txindoki mountain, surrounded by other caseríos as well.
Bartzelona rural house
Bartzelona rural house shows the unique location of Goierri, barely 1h away from any place of touristic interest in the Basque Country.
Arrieta Haundi Farmhouse
Fan of trekking, biking, climbing…? Stay at the foot of Aizkorri-Aratz Natural Park and enjoy all kinds of roots!
Aldarreta Farmhouse
This caserío is a genuine way to see the true essence of the Basque Country. Experience the traditional Basque life!
Beko Errota Touristic Apartments
Beko Errota touristic apartments are located in the way up to Gabiria, next to Ormaiztegi.
Zegama – RV parking lot
This parking area is located at the foot of Aizkorri-Aratz natural park, where most of the routes start. Next to it you will find Anduetza’s Park
