Top Basque Country Food Tours

Enjoy a dinner to remember—and discover the highlights of Bilbao’s vibrant food scene—during this small-group food tour. Meet your guide in central Bilbao, and be sure to come hungry: you’ll taste the best of the city’s many pintxos (tapas) bars. Try a number of local bites, learn all about what sets the Basque Country’s culinary offerings apart, enjoy drinks with your nibbles, and follow your guide to locals-frequented favorites.

Choosing where to eat in San Sebastian can be overwhelming, especially with so many tempting pintxos (small snacks) bars. This guided walking tour takes you beyond the obvious spots to sample local favorites you might not order on your own. Come hungry, as you taste specialties such as Iberian acorn ham, oysters, croquettes, olives, and Spanish omelet, all while learning the stories behind the flavors from your guide.

San Sebastian is home to countless pintxo bars, but it's tricky to know which serve the best bites. This small-group food tour takes the guesswork out of eating like a local, leading you to carefully selected bars to sample pintxos paired with regional drinks. Along the way, your guide shares the stories behind Basque cuisine, ensuring you leave with a full belly and deeper appreciation of the city's food culture.

With the Do Eat Better Experience Bilbao Food Tour through the city, you’ll have the opportunity to sample some of the region’s most famous products in just a few hours, all under the guidance of a passionate foodie host. Visit top specialty shops, eateries, and bars where you can feast on local delights like Pintxos, Rioja-style potatoes, and so much more. Along the way, enjoy bites of regional dishes while hearing fascinating stories about the food, the places, and the rich gastronomic traditions of the area. It’s a true culinary journey with a small group of fellow gastro-travelers! Explore with a local food expert to discover the best local specialties and taste both savory and sweet local delicacies as you cross the city. You will learn about Bilbao's rich culinary history and culture while you taste and we will provide small-group experiences, for a relaxed pace and informal vibe!

Foodies will want to join this guided walking tour of Bilbao to learn about the gastronomy of Northern Spain. Indulge in Basque tapas, pintxos, and miniature cuisine, as well as wine pairings and other traditional local drinks. Discover the roots of each dish and drink, its ingredients, and how you can recreate it at home. Experience Bilbao like the Basque people, and explore with just a small group to keep things personal.

This visit gives you a chance to learn about the work of Basque farmers visiting a 16th-century farmhouse. Afterwards, the trip continues through the landscape until we reach the Cider House. You will get to know the family that runs it and the steps required to make Basque cider will be explained. You will then taste the product, first in the bottle and then sitting down to a traditional cider house menu. * The guided tour, as it is a shared service, may be in several languages depending on the origin of the clients.

Do something a little different for dinner on this small-group food-and-wine tour in Bilbao. Rather than opt for a sit-down meal, follow your guide around local bars to try traditional pintxos. Enjoy enough small plates, paired with drinks, to make up a full meal. Learn about Bilbao's history as you go from bar to bar, passing by city highlights along the way.

Discover pintxos tradition on a small-group food tour in San Sebastian's Old Town. Visit several venues, including pintxo bars, restaurants, and gourmet shops. Taste local specialties like Iberian ham, mussels, and marinated anchovies, and enjoy glasses of Basque wine in a small-group setting, for a more intimate experience.

Known as the city that serves the best of Basque cuisine, San Sebastián is a top destination for food lovers in Europe. But, its tastiest plates and local restaurants may be difficult to find without insider help. This small-group food tour offers just that, with an itinerary that showcases San Sebastián’s culinary credentials. Visit family-run bars and bakeries, make the Basque snacks “pintxos,” sip cider, and learn about the city’s culture from a local guide.

Discover the delicious gastronomy of San Sebastian on this small-group tasting tour in the Old Town. Visit different spots to sample pintxos that are perfectly paired with local Spanish wines. Explore this fascinating quarter in between tastings and learn about the history, culture, and people of this Basque city during the tour.

Bilbao bold architecture, riverside charm and a vibrant food scene. What more could you ask for?! Imagine a city where industrial heritage meets cutting-edge design, set along the Nervión River, lively yet authentic, and full of Basque character. Bilbao is renowned across Spain for its innovative cuisine and talented chefs, who blend tradition with modern techniques, and for its pintxos culture — a creative take on tapas from the Basque Country, served in individual portions and displayed along the bar for you to choose as they’re freshly prepared. If you’re passionate about gastronomic experiences with a contemporary twist, Bilbao will not disappoint.

Visit some of San Sebastian's best pintxo bars with a culinary expert guide on this food tour of its charming old town. Travel with a small group of just eight people, which means you can get to know your host and fellow adventurers as you go. Taste some typical San Sebastian pintxos, washed down with local drinks, and listen to in-depth commentary on the local culinary culture.

A perfect tour if you are in Samaniego and are wine lovers! We will start the visit in the old part of the winery and finish in the area where we currently make our wines. We will walk through the tunnels and underground draughts. The guided tour will end with a tasting of our wines and a tasting of local products.

Embark on an immersive journey into the vibrant culinary culture of Bilbao with a personalized street food tour. Guided by a passionate local expert, delve deep into the city's gastronomic scene, discovering hidden culinary gems cherished by locals. Feast on a delightful array of pintxos, Basque Country's signature tapas, meticulously curated to tantalize your taste buds. As you indulge in these flavorful delights, your knowledgeable guide will regale you with captivating tales about Basque culinary traditions, enriching your experience with insights into the region's rich gastronomic heritage. Whether you're a seafood aficionado, a meat lover, or a vegetarian, this exclusive tour ensures a bespoke gastronomic adventure tailored precisely to your preferences. Get ready to immerse yourself in the delectable flavors and vibrant energy of Bilbao's bustling streets, creating unforgettable memories one bite at a time.

Discover the spectacular wineries of Rioja, just 90 minutes from Bilbao, on a small-group tour combining extraordinary architecture, exceptional wines, and delicious local cuisine. We will begin at Marqués de Riscal, designed by legendary architect Frank Gehry and named the world's best vineyard in 2024. Enjoy a full winery tour and taste three of its excellent wines. Next is Ysios, world's third-best vineyard in 2025. Designed by famous architect Santiago Calatrava (Oculus, New York City), this is a stunning winery! At Ysios, you'll have time to admire the architecture and enjoy two premium wines, including an exclusive Viñedo Singular, Rioja's highest wine quality designation. We'll also explore the beautiful medieval town of Laguardia. Finally you will enjoy a delicious, traditional three-course restaurant lunch with wine and dessert. Forget quick pintxos lunches. With outstanding wines, remarkable architecture, and a relaxed pace, this is a Rioja experience to savor.

Explore Bilbabo's pintxos scene, without scrolling through reviews and recommendations, on this small-group food tasting tour. Let your guide lead the way as you visit foodie hotspots and eateries across La Ribera Market, the Old Town, and Ensanche. Try multiple pintxos and regional wines as you learn about the history behind the area's traditional cuisine.

This day tour allows you to enjoy a unique experience to discover La Rioja and its wineries and taste high quality wines. Departure directly to Haro, capital of Rioja Wine. There, we will visit CVNE, a centenary winery. We will take a guided tour of its essential spaces, including the barrel room designed by the legendary architect Gustave Eiffel and the underground cellars including tasting. We will then go on a guided walking tour of the historic centre of Haro. We will continue to Laguardia, where will start a walk through through its picturesque narrow streets and then take guided tour of a small traditional winery. After the visit, free time for lunch (not included). Before returning to Bilbao, we will pass through Elciego to discover the Marqués de Riscal building, an outstanding example of modern architecture.

Learn more about Spanish wine on this fun small-group day tour of two wineries near Bilbao. Sample three Rioja wines and enjoy a light pintxos lunch with vegetarian and gluten-free options in Laguardia. Walk through the vineyards and learn how wine is made. A fun way to indulge in a glass or three without worrying about driving back to your hotel after.

San Sebastian is well-known for its culinary culture, but choosing where to eat can be tricky for visitors. This small-group tour takes the guesswork out of your visit by taking you to the city's five best pintxo bars where you will enjoy a selection of seven pintxos and a sweet dessert.

San Sebastian is known for its top-notch food scene, but it takes a pro to look past the tourist traps and find the seaside city’s best culinary stops. On this small-group, half-day tasting tour, follow a hand-picked selection of locally beloved favorites—from pintxos in a classic tavern to sleep gastrobars—as you learn all about Basque gastronomy.

Indulge in some of the best pintxos in Bilbao with this guided pintxos and wine tour, which goes through the city’s Old Town and stopsat different restaurants for tastings. As you go from spot to spot, your guide will tell you history and stories about the local area.

San Sebastian is a great springboard for visiting Spain’s La Rioja, a wine-growing region known for its high-quality red wines. Explore the vine-covered hills on this small-group door-to-door tour, visiting two wineries to see their vineyards and production facilities. At each estate, enjoy a wine tasting to sample different varieties, and finish with a small pintxos lunch paired with local wines in the beautiful town of Laguardia.

Sample 5 top Spanish wines explained by our sommelier. The wines tasted come from small-family boutique wineries where every sip will connect you directly with the winemaker. - Sommelier led - Taste 5 wines accompanied by a light snack - Small groups only (max 12 people per tasting) - Beautiful wine glasses and private tasting room