Top Basque Country Cultural Tours

Join this small group and cycle around San Sebastian with your guide, and learn all about Basque history and culture. Ride along the city’s fantastic bike trails and get to the beaches to check the surf. You’ll pass by several attractions, where you can stop and learn a bit about each of them. This tour lasts around two and a half hours.

Departing from Bilbao or San Sebastián : live an unforgettable day through three of the most iconic destinations in the French Basque Country: Biarritz, Bayonne and San Juan de Luz. A complete excursion combining history, coastal elegance, traditional architecture and local cuisine. We start in Biarritz, a city of aristocratic air and spectacular views of the Atlantic. We will visit places like the Grande Plage, the Casino, the Hotel du Palais and the church of Sainte Eugénie, with free time afterwards to enjoy the surroundings. We will continue to Bayonne, where we will take a guided tour of its historic center, including the City Hall, the church of San Andrés and the Gothic cathedral. Then you will have time to have lunch and explore at your own pace. We close the day in San Juan de Luz, a charming fishing village where we combine a short guided tour with free time to stroll, shop or relax. A complete experience with guidance, transportation and the perfect balance between culture and leisure.

Explore Old Town Bilbao on this small-group walking tour led by a local guide. Learn all about the city's gastronomy, history, architecture, and culture as you wander through the streets. See highlights like the Plaza Nueva in Casco Viejo, La Ribera Market, the Santiago Cathedral, the Bidebarrieta library, and much more.

Stroll through the historic Old Town of San Sebastian with a guide on this walking tour. Through a guide's commentary, learn about the city's people, culture, architecture, and history. With a small group of just 10 people or fewer, travelers will enjoy personalized attention and the chance to ask questions on the tour, which will stop at a local bar for a round of pintxos (tapas) and a drink.

Discover many of Bilbao’s top landmarks, all in a single excursion—and learn about the different eras of the city’s development—on this small-group walking tour. Pick between morning or afternoon start times, and meet your guide in its scenic Old Town. You’ll see highlights like the Ribera Market, Plaza Nueva, Santiago Cathedral, and more, before discovering modern-day favorites like the Guggenheim and Zubizuri Bridge.

Discover the history of Bilbao on this guided small-group walking tour. Learn about the city’s gastronomy, culture, architecture, and traditions while you explore the streets and feel like a local. Tour highlights include the Plaza Nueva in Casco Viejo, La Ribera market, the Catedral de Santiago cathedral, the Bidebarrieta library, and more.

Discover the beauty of Cantabria on this enriching day trip from Bilbao. The journey includes a guided visit to Comillas, and a guided tour in the Capricho de Gaudí, showcasing unique architectural brilliance. Enjoy a scenic viewpoint overlooking the Cantabrian Sea and then stroll through the medieval streets of Santillana del Mar, renowned for its well-preserved medieval charm. The tour concludes with a guided exploration of the vibrant city center of Santander, blending history and modernity seamlessly. With a local expert guide and private transport, this day trip promises a comprehensive experience of art, culture, and local gastronomy. - 9-hour guided tour including Comillas, Santillana del Mar, and Santander - Visit the architectural gem, Capricho de Gaudí, with included tickets - Enjoy free time for lunch and shopping in Santillana del Mar - Small group tours available, offering a bilingual experience (English + Spanish).

Explore the vibrant streets of Bilbao on this private guided walking tour, where you'll visit iconic attractions such as Plaza Nueva, Mercado de La Ribera, and the historic Catedral de Santiago. Immerse yourself in the city's rich culture, tasting local delicacies, discovering unique architecture, and learning about Bilbao's traditions from an insider's perspective. This tour offers a deep dive into Bilbao's gastronomic scene and hidden gems, making it perfect for culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers looking for an authentic and memorable experience. Whether you're a foodie, a history buff, or traveling with family, this tour provides a comprehensive look into the heart of Bilbao.

Visit the highlights of San Sebastian in a short amount of time on this guided bike tour. Cruise around the easy-to-bike city with a guide, stopping at more than 7 hotspots, including three beaches. This tour departs from a centrally located location at two convenient times, offering you some flexibility.

Book this private, guided tour of the Bilbao coast to explore San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka, Gernika-Lumo, and much more. Your guide will tell you stories of the history and people of this region that you couldnt’ get from a guidebook. This tour is private, so that means no sharing with others or sticking to a fixed group itinerary.

Visit iconic San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, aka the castle rock, during this full-day tour that includes stops in Bermeo and Gernika. Climb the narrow, winding steps connecting this castle built high on a rocky island to the mainland and overlook the sea and stunning landscape. Featured on the HBO show “Game of Thrones”, this tour lets you visit “Dragonstone” in real life.

Discover the History, Highlights & Hidden Stories of Donostia / San Sebastián. This walking tour is perfect for first-time visitors who want to understand this city, not just tick off landmarks. We’ll explore the historic heart of the city and uncover the events, people, and quirks that shaped it into the city you see today — all brought to life with engaging storytelling, photos, maps, and old postcards. I focus on history that’s clear, interesting, and memorable, rather than long lists of dates or names. After 22 years living here, I love showing visitors the streets, stories, and secrets that make this city unique. Join me to discover the essentials of this wonderful Basque city. I can’t wait to show you around!

Join this bike tour and cover some ground in Bilbao. You’ll get to see the sites and hear all about them from your local guide, who will show you the most scenic route. Pedal along the scenic riverbank, cruise past the vibrant La Ribera Market, and explore Bilbao’s must-see landmarks—including the iconic Guggenheim Museum and its famous outdoor sculptures, the striking San Mamés Stadium, and the bustling Abando district in the heart of downtown.

Spend a great half day cycling around Bilbao, learning all about the city’s highlights from your guide. Either join a small group,or take this tour privately. You’ll stop at several places today, including architectural sites, the Guggenheim, parks, government buildings, the Maritime Museum, City Hall, La Ribera Market, and then finish up where you started.

Explore the best of the Basque French coast on this private tour, visiting Bayonne, Biarritz, and San Juan de Luz with round-trip transfers from San Sebastian. Extend your knowledge of Basque culture and enjoy free time for lunch near the beach in Biarritz. This private tour allows you to customize the itinerary to your preferences.

Discover Bilbao long after the crowds have dispersed on this private walking tour. The itinerary can be completely adapted to your interests and pace, whether you are interested in history, architecture, or culture. Opt to discover top landmarks or off-the-beaten-path areas, making this a great option for small groups or families.

Explore the Basque coastline and some of its most charming seaside enclaves—Hondarribia, Pasajes de San Juan, and Pasai San Pedro—on this half-day tour from San Sebastian. Opt for a dual-language tour in a larger group, or upgrade to a more intimate small-group tour in either Spanish or English. Small-group tours include 2-way transfers from your San Sebastian hotel or apartment.

Explore the Basque Country beyond San Sebastian on this full-day, small-group, guided tour. Get picked up at your hotel or apartment and set out to see the 10th-century hermitage of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe. Stroll through the old town of Bilbao and along the riverbank to explore the striking Guggenheim Museum with an audio guide. Lunch in a traditional restaurant is included.

This tour offers a unique experience that captures the essence of San Sebastián in an exceptional way. Our team of professional guides, all natives of the region, are not only knowledgeable in the city's history and culture, but are also committed to providing travelers with an authentic and enriching experience. From the picturesque landscapes to the lesser-known corners, our tour offers a complete immersion in the charms of San Sebastián. Join us to discover the best kept secrets of this jewel of the Basque Country and create unforgettable memories on your trip.

Soak up spectacular coastal views while discovering the rich history and culture of Spain's Basque coast. Highlights include a walking tour of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, visiting the charming fishing villages of Bermeo and Mundaka, and an insight into the cultural legacy of Gernika-Lumo. Round off the day at Berroja Auzoa winery to taste the region’s signature txakoli varieties.

The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is one of Spain’s crown jewels of art and architecture. Zip past the line and see the highlights of this iconic building and its collection of modern and contemporary art in just hours with this guided tour. Learn about why Bilbao was chosen as the location for this important museum and interesting facts about its construction, plus admire works by some of the world’s top artists.

you pay 250€ for 1 to 7 people group. WE WALK, This tour is for good walkers This 3 hour tour offers a 4 miles walk with a break of 5 minutes. Why CHOOSE THIS TOUR? Our expert guides provide in-depth knowledge and immersive cultural experience, offering an authentic perspective of the city. A SPECTACULAR START We kick off our Walking City Tour at the iconic La Concha Bay, where you'll soak in breathtaking views of the beach of all beaches! We'll uncover hidden gems, charming parks, and captivating stories that you won’t find in any guidebook. EXPLORING THE HEART OF THE CITY Our journey takes us through the romantic zone, winding through picturesque streets until we reach the legendary old quarter of Donostia—truly a pintxos paradise. From La Bretxa market, a foodie heaven, to the Gothic vibes of San Vicente Church and the historic Constitution Square, we cover all the essentials. After or before the tour you can join our best seller Pintxos Tour also Nº1 on Tripadvisor.

Explore the Basque Country without having to get bogged down by transportation planning on a full-day excursion from Bilbao. With your guide leading the way so you don't have to navigate, visit grand ecclesiastical structures like the Sanctuary of Loyola; discover the fishing villages that pepper the coastline; and tour San Sebastian, renowned for its gastronomic scene.