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Experience Bilbao like a local on a walking tour tailor-made for you. At your own pace alongside a private guide, explore Bilbao’s atmospheric Old Town and Ensanche neighborhood, browse the stalls at the La Ribera market, and marvel at architectural wonders such as the Guggenheim Museum, San Mames Stadium, and Bilbao Cathedral.

Walk The Nicest Vineyard Trail out of the tourist path. This tour has everything you have ever wanted: - You will travel by train from San Sebastian to Zarautz (25 minutes only)admiring the gorgeous landscapes - You will walk the Camino de Santiago (St James walk) - You will eat at a LOCAL market - 3 Wine tasting at a Txakoli Winery - You will discover a tiny fishermen village The walk is easy (9km) with only 70 minutes uphill. 2:15 PM Once the excursion is over, you can choose between going back to Donostia-San Sebastián by bus or staying the afternoon in Getaria (recommended). We help you if you need something else. We hear you! Shall we start?

This walking tour is the ideal way to get your bearings of San Sebastian, learn about the local community, and best of all—try its delicious pintxos. Instead of spending hours doing your own research, learn where to find the city’s tastiest bites from a passionate local foodie. Along the way, stroll through two neighborhoods, discover more about pintxos culture, and enjoy five stops for tastings.

Combine architecture, wine, gastronomy, and history into one action-packed day with this small-group tour. Leave the driving and reservations to your guide and embark on a journey through the Rioja region. Tour two award-winning vineyards—Frank Gehry’s Marqués de Riscal and Santiago Calatrava's Ysios—with premium wine tastings, stroll through the medieval town of Laguardia, and savor a traditional sit-down lunch that showcases the area's world-renowned cuisine with more wine and dessert.

Discover Bilbao like a local on a 100% private walking tour with an expert guide, perfect for small groups. Enjoy personalized tips for the best pintxos bars, hidden gems, and photogenic spots, and tailor the experience to your interests. Choose the route that suits you: focus on heritage and history (2 hours tour) or add iconic landmarks like the Guggenheim Museum and Zubizuri Bridge (4 hours tour). Immerse yourself in Bilbao’s vibrant culture, lively streets, and unique Basque charm, while creating unforgettable memories.

Discover Pamplona’s history, culture, and cuisine on a private tour with a 3-course Basque meal in a Hemingway-famous 19th-century café. You’ll follow the route of the famous bull race, pausing to pose for photos with actual Pamplona bulls. Exploring this tradition with a local ensures you get beyond Pamplona’s touristy side, offering an authentic immersion in proud Basque traditions.

With a seemingly endless variety of classic Basque-country pintxos, or small snacks, to choose from, deciding where to eat in Donostia can be daunting. This guided tour eliminates the guesswork by taking you to tried-and-true establishments known for their high-quality pintxos—and might push you out of your comfort zone to try favorite local varieties. Enjoy a snack and a drink at each while chatting with your guide on this friendly private tour of the city.

Taste your way through Spain’s most celebrated wine region on a completely private tour of La Rioja from San Sebastian. Sample bold red blends at two different wine cellars, including some of the oldest underground wine caves in the area, and see the famous winery designed by architect Frank Gehry. State your appetite and venture off the tourist track with lunch at an authentic Basque restaurant, and explore the charming medieval streets of Laguardia village on this mouthwatering, personalized experience.

Txakoli is a lightly sparkling white wine from the Basque region, with green bottles common in San Sebastian’s bars. This half-day, small-group tour reveals its secrets in the medieval fishing town of Getaria, a noted txakoli center. Tour the old town and visit a winery for a guided tour, tasting different txakoli styles paired with local appetizers. Hotel pickup and drop-off, plus air-conditioned transport, are included.

Discover the history of Bilbao on this half-day guided tour. Travel along the coast stopping at the Vizcaya Bridge before reaching the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve. Following that, head to the charming fishing village of Berme then visit Gernika to see the Assembly House and the Tree of Gernika, a symbol of the Basque people.

Exclusive Tour max. 8 of 5 hours: 2h guided tour + 2h Gastronomic Walk and we make the difference with a 1h shopping route as well, leaving BILBAO at your feet, never better said. Includes 2 pintxo-pote appetizers (2 Basque tapas + 2 drinks)

Immerse yourself in San Sebastian's culinary culture on this private tasting tour. Led by an expert guide, explore the Old Town's narrow streets and discover the authentic taste of San Sebastian savoring local pintxos and wines. Enjoy a combination of Basque food, Spanish wines, and the stunning backdrop of La Concha Beach on this 2 hour 45 minute experience.

Embark on a private culinary journey through San Sebastián’s Old Town, savoring traditional pintxos paired with exceptional Spanish wines or a local cider. Guided by a local expert, discover hidden gems, learn about Basque food culture, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this gastronomic paradise. Perfect for food and wine lovers, this tour offers an unforgettable taste of San Sebastián’s rich culinary heritage.

Uncover the natural splendor of the French Basque countryside with this day trip from San Sebastian. Instead of booking a taxi, enjoy the convenience of having a private driver to transport you across the border, and between dispersed countryside highlights with ease. Picturesque towns and villages visited along the way include Saint Jean Pied de Port, Bidarray, Espelette, and the cultural melting pot of Bayonne.

San Sebastian is a food lover’s dream destination—and this private pintxos tour will introduce you to the city’s unique culinary scene. Pick from multiple tour times, and set off with just your guide for company. You’ll visit two bars, and will taste four different pintxos dishes and two drinks. As you go, you’ll also spy landmarks like the Buen Pastor Cathedral, Constitution Square, and other Old Town highlights.

Benefit from the personalized attention of a private guide on this comprehensive private tour of Biarritz and the Basque Coast. Travel in style in a private vehicle, stopping wherever you like to see the highlights of the area or focus on things that interest you. Your guide will provide personalized attention and answer all of your questions.

Start your French Basque countryside tour in style with pickup from your San Sebastian address. It’ll be the ultimate stress-free day, with a private guide and vehicle just for your group. This is an ideal way to make the most of your time—you’ll visit several spots over the day including Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Saint-Etienne-de-Baigorry, and Espelette, while your guide clues you in on their culture and history.

Get acquainted with Bilbao old and new in one trip with this small-group walking tour, ideal for first-time visitors. Stroll around the landmarks of the cobbled Old Town (Casco Viejo) and cross the River Nervion to view the turn-of-the-century buildings and avenues of the New Town, learning how it developed during the 1800s. On route, enjoy a ‘txikiteo’ or ‘poteo’ bar crawl, tasting 'pintxos' (skewered tapas) at various drinking spots.

Dig into San Sebastian's legendary gourmet scene with a private pintxos and wine tour. Stroll through the medieval Old Town with a personal guide to learn a brief history of the city, stopping along the way at some of the best pintxos bars to taste a variety of the intricate, bite-sized Basque tapas. Bring out the rich regional flavors with a selection of Spanish and Basque wine pairings as you learn to order and eat just like a local.

Escape the city bustle for a scenic, full-day tour along the French Basque coast from San Sebastian. Cross the Bidasoa River to the French side of the Basque Country and visit the charming city of Bayonne, the fishing village of Saint Jean de Luz and the glamorous town of Biarritz. Learn about local gastronomy over lunch during this small-group tour.

There are many ways to see San Sebastian—through its history, its architecture, its food, or its culture. This convenient package lets you discover this vibrant Basque city on a custom tour that’s 100-percent tailored to your needs and interests. Your guide contacts you in advance to establish your personal requirements, ensuring you discover hidden corners and sights that extend far beyond the obvious highlights.

Discover the hidden gems of the Basque Country on this private day tour that showcases coastal views, lush countryside sights, and traditional villages off the usual tourist trail. Opting for a private tour gives you the undivided attention of your driver-guide, and ensures a more personalized experience. Notable sights on the route include Tolosa, the Sanctuary of Loyola, the seaside beauty of Zumaia, and Getaria Fishing Port.

For all the Game of Thrones fans, this tour is perfect for you, as it takes you to the place where Dragonstone was filmed in season seven. Actually, there were two places where it was filmed, and you’ll visit both today. Visit Itzurun Beach in Zumaia, an amazing coastline, then Mundaka Beach to wander around the surfing village, and finally visit San Juan de Gaztelugatxe and hear stories of pirates and witches.

Spend a full day touring from San Sebastian to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe and Guernica. Walk the rocky path to the hermitage featured in Game of Thrones, then explore Guernica's historic sites including the Tree of Guernica with its history and Picasso's mural inspired by his Guernica painting. Travel comfortably by private coach in a mid-sized group with entrance fees included for a seamless Basque Country experience.