Top Basque Country Bus Tours - page 6

Get the most out of limited time in Spain by spending a day discovering local wine and delicious "pintxos". Avoid the hassle of waiting around for local buses and have a private driver to take you between dispersed vineyards in Rioja. During the trip, learn how wine is made, visit two cellars, and enjoy two tastings. Then, round off the trip with a “pintxos” tasting in the medieval village of Laguardia.

Maximize time in the Basque Country with a private full-day tour of the wine region La Rioja from San Sebastian. See the bold architecture of wineries designed by Frank Gehry and Santiago Calatrava, stroll through vineyards, and taste a variety of wines alongside traditional Riojan tapas.

Spend a day tasting the French Basque Country through the places where locals actually eat. In a small group, explore Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Biarritz, and Bayonne while discovering the markets, producers, and traditions that shape the region’s food culture. The experience begins in Saint-Jean-de-Luz on lively market day, where even Michelin-starred chefs shop for produce. Among colorful stalls, taste regional cheeses with fresh baguette and Bayonne ham, then visit Maison Adam to try the famous Basque macaron created here in the 17th century. Continue to elegant Biarritz to walk the coastal promenade before visiting Les Halles market. Here you’ll taste Atlantic seafood such as oysters, shrimp, or bulots paired with regional wine. Afterwards enjoy free time to have lunch or explore the seaside town. Finish in Bayonne, cultural capital of the French Basque Country, where you’ll stroll historic streets and taste artisan chocolate in one of the city’s traditional chocolate houses.

- Embark on a journey through Bilbao with your own private guide. - Enjoy the exclusivity of a private tour accompanied by a comfortable, private car. - Reservation and entrance to the Guggenheim Museum included. - Scenic coastal stop in the charming fishing village of Getaria. - Free time for lunch at your leisure. Join us on an exclusive private tour that takes you through the vibrant city of Bilbao, a cultural hub of Spain. Along the way, enjoy a beautiful coastal stop in Getaria, a traditional Basque fishing village known for its harbor and stunning views. You will also have free time to enjoy lunch at your own pace, with the option to try local Basque cuisine. Continue with a visit to the iconic Guggenheim Museum, where modern art and striking architecture await. This personalized tour offers a perfect blend of art, history, and natural beauty, tailored to your pace and interests.

Explore Pamplona & Javier Castle before a world-class lunch at Elketa, home to the best "Menu of the Day" in Guipúzcoa. History and gastronomy in one private tour. Product Overview (Main Description) Discover the historic heart of Navarre and the elite flavors of Guipúzcoa on this premium private tour. After exploring the medieval streets of Pamplona and the legendary Castle of Javier, we head to the culinary town of Tolosa for a true highlight. You will dine at the renowned Restaurante Elketa, a local institution that boasts the best Menu of the Day in all of Guipúzcoa. Experience why Basque cuisine is world-famous as you enjoy seasonal, high-quality dishes in an authentic setting. This isn't just a meal; it's the centerpiece of your cultural journey. Why This Tour? Exclusive Dining: Guaranteed table at Elketa for a top-tier lunch experience. Private Expert Guide: Tailored insights into Pamplona’s Bull Run and Javier’s history.

In this amazing tour, we will take a full winery tour at Marques de Riscal, Best winery in the world, and we will visit Ysios, forth best winery in the world, to taste their premium wines. All of that together with local cheese and cold meats. After, you'll enjoy a delicious typical three course lunch! We are a 5 stars agency, look us up on Instagram @ NorthCoasTours book on our website if you want to save some money! *Pick up or drop off in different cities only available booking on our website (I.e. pick up in Bilbao and drop off in San Sebastian) * Tours en Español: las visitas a Marques de Riscal son en Inglés, aunque todos los guías hablan español.

Discover the essence of Basque Country on this comprehensive tour from Bilbao. Head first to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe where you ascend the 240 steps to the castle made famous as Dragon Stone in “Game of Thrones.” Then, head to Bilbao to explore its iconic landmarks, savor local pintxos, and visit the renowned Guggenheim Museum to see many famous artworks.

This half-day excursion from San Sebastian offers a well-paced introduction to Bilbao, combining panoramic viewpoints, historic heritage and contemporary art. Travelling by private transport with a local bilingual guide, the tour begins with a stop at the Artxanda Viewpoint, providing a clear overview of the estuary, bridges and urban development of the city. The experience continues with a guided walking tour through Bilbao’s Old Town, including the Seven Streets and the Ribera Market, where the city’s commercial roots, industrial past and social transformation are explained. The visit then includes an audio tour inside the Guggenheim Museum with the provided audio guide, highlighting its iconic architecture and key exhibitions. After a short break for lunch on your own (please note that lunch is not included), the group returns to San Sebastian, arriving mid-afternoon. A complete yet efficient way to experience Bilbao’s highlights in just a few hours.

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Rioja, where wine lovers and curious travelers are invited to discover the region’s true character and hidden gems. Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Rioja by visiting carefully selected wineries that beautifully blend centuries-old traditions with modern winemaking innovation. Enhance your experience with a memorable Riojan culinary moment, thoughtfully paired with distinctive wines that showcase the diversity and depth of the region. The adventure continues in the vineyards, where you’ll uncover the soul of Rioja through an immersive vineyard experience. Learn how terroir, climate, and grape growing shape each wine, and enjoy a very special professional wine tasting surrounded by the vines. Book now for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Rioja’s wine culture, craftsmanship, and passion — an experience designed to be savored at a relaxed, local pace.

Save time researching a French Basque Coast itinerary and let someone else do the planning for you with this private tour from San Sebastian. Tick off Biarritz, Bayonne, Guethary, and Saint Jean de Luz in a day, and benefit from the flexibility of being able to customize the tour route to suit your interests.

Combine art, food, and culture on this action-packed tour from San Sebastian. Perfect for travelers short on time, see the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, and many highlights of the Basque coast, such as Zumaia, and Getaria. Save hours of research time by getting a guide’s top tips on the best places to eat and drink in the Basque Country. No need to worry about driving, as private transfers are included.

Explore eastern Gipuzkoa on a private tour from San Sebastian with an exclusive guide and vehicle, visiting three maritime gems in one itinerary. Begin in Hondarribia, where the walled historic center and La Marina quarter reveal palaces, cobbled streets, and brightly painted wooden balconies along the Bidasoa, with stories of the town’s borderland role and fishing tradition. Ascend to Jaizkibel viewpoint for panoramic Basque coastline views, then descend to the Bay of Pasaia, where San Juan Pasai Donibane and San Pedro preserve stone houses, narrow streets, and smoky quay grills. Weather permitting, cross the estuary by boat for perfect photo opportunities. With private transport, flexible stops, and personalized attention, this tour blends heritage, viewpoints, and seafaring life before returning to Donostia with memories of the Cantabrian coast.

Hondarribia, lauded as one of the Basque Country's and Europe's most enchanting towns, captivates visitors not only with its remarkably preserved old town architecture and vibrant seaside ambiance but also as an essential destination for savoring the exquisite Basque gastronomy. Here, we will have the pleasure of indulging in a pintxo accompanied by wine at the award-winning Gran Sol Bar. This establishment consistently earns recognition for serving the finest pintxos in the entire Basque Country, year after year. Our exploration continues as we bid farewell to picturesque Hondarribia and cross the border into France. We'll then embark on a scenic drive along the stunning Corniche Coast, passing through Hendaye on our way to Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Once there, we'll stroll through its charming streets and delve into its fascinating history. Please note: Shared tours require a minimum number of participants to operate. If we don't meet this minimum, the tour may be canceled.

Build your own itinerary on this fully customizable private tour through the Basque country. With a private guide, check any number of Basque country highlights off your list, depending on the pace at which you'd like to travel. Pickup and drop-off at your selected departure points; timing is flexible according to your schedule and budget.

Follow in the footsteps of the “Game of Thrones” cast and crew when you explore Basque country filming locations—and soak up the region’s dramatic coastal scenery as you go—on this private, full-day tour from San Sebastian. Following morning pickup at your hotel, travel via private vehicle to Getaria, a medieval fishing village. Next, head to Zumaia (the location of Dragonstone Castle), visit the San Juan de Gaztelugatxe chapel, and much more.

Semi-private tour to keep it personal and fun (maximum 7 people). If you are passionate about gastronomy you need to visit San Sebastian and the extraordinary Basque cider houses. We will start the tour visiting the atmospheric Old Town of San Sebastian, the elegant ‘Petit France’ , the vast sweep of La Concha Beach and the Comb of the Wind. Bring your camera, as the beauty will blow you away! Have lunch in a traditional Basque cider house. The Basque sailors were known as some of the strongest men in the seas. They have their secret, plenty of cider and sautéed cod. We will share the stories of these traditions so you can really immerse in the Txotx culture whilst having the most delicious and fun lunch.

Get a taste of the Camino de Santiago Trail on this half day private tour along the coastline. You’ll have your guide all to yourself, without having to share with large groups. This means you can go at your own pace, stopping for as many photos and water breaks as you like. You’ll also have a round-trip transfer to/ from San Sebastian to keep things easy.

Venture to the French side of the beautiful Basque coastline with a private guide to escort you around to the best beaches, most charming medieval towns, and inspiring lookout points. Cross the border and visit the seaside villages of Biarritz, Saint Jean de Luz, and Hendaya, plus several stops on the Spanish side, all in the comfort of a private vehicle. Learn about the history and culture of this unique holiday destination on a flexible itinerary that can be customized to suit your taste and interests.

Maximize time in the Basque Country with a 3-day private tour. Explore San Sebastian with a local guide, including sampling Txakoli white wine and visiting a private gastronomic society. Venture beyond San Sebastian with excursions to Biarritz, San Juan de Luz, and Hendaya in the French Basque region. Finish the multi-day tour in Bilbao, including the Guggenheim museum.

Get acquainted with Basque country’s largest city, Bilbao, and its famed museum on this two-night visit with hotel, museum admission and buffet breakfasts included. Stroll out of your hotel, Barceló Nervión, and head to Frank Gehry’s architectural masterpiece, the Guggenheim Bilbao. Wander the atmospheric streets as a local guide illuminates the city’s history and culture or hop on two wheels for a bike tour.

Visit vineyards overlooking the sea with this Txakoli winery tour along the coast from San Sebastian. Learn about how Txakoli white wine is made and taste it alongside classic Basque appetizers. Stroll through traditional fishing villages with a local guide sharing stories about the region’s history. Private transportation is included.

Learn about the elaborate Basque cheese-making process on this guided farm tour. See the techniques and process up close from a shepherd, and taste the farm’s popular cheeses. Then, head to a local cider house for a traditional Basque lunch. Tastings, lunch, and round-trip transportation are included with this package.

Explore one of the Basque Country’s most atmospheric—and culinary—cities on this private, half-day tour of Hondarribia. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, meet your guide at your San Sebastian accommodation, and head to Hondarribia, located on the French border. After exploring the city’s centuries-old fortifications and other landmarks, visit a number of bars and restaurants to try both traditional and avant-garde pintxos, plus drinks pairings.

Discover one of the Basque Country’s most evocative cities—and enjoy a rare passport into the region’s unique culinary traditions—on this private, half-day tour. Pick between morning and afternoon pickup and depart directly from your San Sebastian hotel; upon arrival in Hondarribia, explore its medieval center, learn about local cultural traditions, and more. Then, head to a txoko, or dining club, for a traditional 4-course meal with drinks.