Explore Pamplona

Pamplona is located in the Basque cultural region of Spain, is the capital of the Navarre Province, serves as the site where the San Dermin Festival is hosted and was once the former Kingdom of Navarre.San Nicolas is a fortressesque Gothic-style church that can be found in Pamplona among others.

Language Spoken
Language Spoken
Spanish and Basque are used here.
Currency & Time Zone
Currency & Time Zone
Euro
UTC+00:00
Cuisine
Cuisine
Meals
Inexpensive Restaurant meal 10,50 Euros, Mid-range Restaurant meal 37,50 Euros, Combo Meal 7 Euros
Drinks
Coke/Pepsi 1,46 Euros, Beer 0,60 - 3,50 Euros, Cappuccino 1,30 Euros, Water 0,80 - 0,88 Euros, Bottle of Wine 6 Euros
Transportation
Transportation
Taxis
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4 Euros, Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 0,95 cents, Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 20,45 Euros
General Transport
The various sites to see are within walking distance from one another, as such no vehicles are necessary within the city centre.Outside of that though, cars and public transport is needed to cross distances walking can,t.

Things to do in Pamplona

The Plaza del Castillo is a favored local spot for socializing as well as it,s many cafes.The adrenaline filled festival of San Fermin, with participants divided between spectators and those running with the bulls.For a tranquil and peaceful change of pace, take to the Riverside Park that spans across 17 kilometers of walkways.

Medical Precautions

Medical Precautions

Recommended Vaccines

(Spain) The following Vaccines are recommended when traveling to Spain:

  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B and Rabies.The following vaccines are taken routinely when coming to Spain: Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR)
  • TDAP (Tetanus
  • Diphtheria & Pertussis)
  • Chickenpox
  • Shingles
  • Pneumonia
  • Influenza
  • Meningitis and Polio.
Top 10 Packing Essentials

Top 10 Packing Essentials

  • (Madrid) Light clothes for summer/warm for winter
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Comfortable shoes/walking shoes
  • Headgear
  • Travel adaptor
  • Spanish phrasebook
  • Ear plugs
  • A small day pack and a First Aid Kit.
Passports & Visa Information

Passports & Visa Information

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