Geographic Expeditions

Luxury Spain Trips

Txakoli white wine vineyards with the Cantabrian sea in the background, Getaria, Spain

Uncovering Northern Spain's History and Heritage

While much of Spain has become firmly established on the international travel map, northern Spain retains an exhilarating sense of discovery. Our small group trips here journey across the Basque Country, Cantabria, Asturias, and Galicia, tracing the region’s emerald landscapes, discovering its character through history and delicious gastronomic traditions, and uncovering a fresh perspective on the country.

Best Times to Visit Spain

Spain can be visited year-round, but spring (April–June) and fall (September–October) bring pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds.

  • Best Weather for Sightseeing
    April–June & September–October
    60–80ºF
  • Beach Days & Coastal Travel
    June–September
    70–90ºF
San Sebastian, Spain

Travel Deeper with GeoEx

Guided by expert local leaders, GeoEx journeys trace northern Spain’s history from the Cantabrian Prehistoric Caves and Pre-Romanesque churches to Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum and the great cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. Along the way, intimate personal encounters bring another dimension to these cultural landmarks, revealing the traditions and perspectives that continue to shape northern Spain today. Our top-notch local guides deepen each experience, creating a richer understanding of the region and the people who call it home.

Frequently Asked Questions about Spain

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The village Sotres in the Picos de Europa, Spain