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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.

Discover Spain’s La Rioja wine region and visit a local winery during this full-day excursion from Bilbao. Stop at the medieval village of Laguardia to explore within its walls and discover underground family wineries. Then, head to a vineyard for an in-depth look at winemaking, followed by a wine tasting and a traditional lunch with vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Discover the perfect balance between culture and history on this 4-hour private tour of Bilbao and the Guggenheim Museum. The experience is fully customizable: some travelers prefer to spend more time inside the museum, while others enjoy exploring the city. Your guide will adapt the itinerary according to your interests. In just two hours, you can walk through the modern side of Bilbao, with highlights such as the Alhóndiga cultural center, Isozaki Atea towers, and the striking City Hall along the river. Alternatively, you can dive into the charm of the Casco Viejo, where you’ll see the Arriaga Theater, Plaza Nueva, the Cathedral (from outside), and the lively Ribera Market. The tour usually begins at the Guggenheim Museum, making it easy to combine a cultural visit with a panoramic city exploration. Whether you choose modern Bilbao or the Old Town, this experience offers a tailor-made way to enjoy the city at your own pace.

Spend some time in rural Basque country learning about one of the region’s most delicious products, Idiazabal cheese. Depart from San Sebastian to a dairy farm to learn the production process. Besides the cheese talk, enjoy the beautiful mountain and forest landscapes. This small group tour includes private transport and hotel pick-up for added convenience and helps keep costs down.

San Sebastian is famously known for its gastronomy. Feast on a wealth of Basque cuisine and learn to cook these regional signatures with a professional chef during this small-group cooking class. Prepare and eat several dishes washed down with red wine, the signature local sparkling white, txakoli, and a glass of cider, and leave with newfound confidence in your cooking skills. This experience is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

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.

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.

Steep yourself in the traditions of Basque food and drink culture on this walking and bar-hopping tour in San Sebastian. With a culinary-savvy guide in the lead, you’ll visit three bars to taste traditional Basque tapas (known as pintxos) and throw back three included drinks. Listen to commentary on the history of San Sebastian as well as its rich culture centered around food, drink, and socializing.

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.

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.

Discover the heart and soul of the Basque Country on a private tour of Bilbao and San Sebastian, with the convenience of hotel or cruise port pickup. In Bilbao, marvel at the iconic Guggenheim Museum, an architectural masterpiece, and stroll through the historic Casco Viejo, immersing yourself in its vibrant culture, charming streets, and bustling markets. Feel the passion of football at the legendary San Mamés Stadium. Then, in San Sebastian, walk along the beautiful La Concha Beach and explore the lively Old Town, a culinary paradise. Enjoy breathtaking views from Monte Igueldo and visit the historic Miramar Palace. With your personal guide, this tour offers a blend of art, culture, history, and gastronomy, making it an unforgettable experience in two of the Basque Country's most beautiful cities.

Learn all the secrets of the Basque Country’s signature wine, Txakoli, with this small-group wine tour that includes a Txakoli Museum visit and a wine tour/tasting at a txakolindegi, a special Txakoli wine house. The white wine Txakoli from Bizkaia is made from a historic Hondarrabi Zuri grape. Learn all about the production and harvest, then taste Txakoli wine alongside typical Cantabrian snacks.

Adria will take you on a whirlwind tour throughout Bilbao teaching you about all the local ingredients that make Pintxos so famous worldwide! From seafood and fish to meat, cheese, and vegetables… you name it, you will try them all! As well as food, you will try wine and local drinks at each of the different stops across the city. This impressive tour will introduce you to the wide range of Bilbao's cuisine. You certainly won't be hungry afterward and Adria recommends having a very light and early lunch beforehand! You will get the chance to experience a unique and authentic food tour with a local host, hand selected by the world’s largest community for authentic culinary experiences. Our experiences are top-rated on TripAdvisor and are loved by thousands of travelers from around the world!

Learn about religion and spirituality in the Basque culture on a comprehensive tour of Oñati and Aranzazu Sanctuary. In Oñati, discover Sancti Spiritus University, the church of San Miguel, the Bidaurreta Monastery, the Plaza de los Fueros, the Plaza de Santa Marina, and the palaces of Antia, Madinabeitia, and Baruekua. Next, visit Aranzazu Sanctuary, a place of devotion and pilgrimage.

Experience Donostia with Iñaki, a local (and certified) expert with a Master’s in Contemporary Art and creator of the DPB YouTube channel (25k+ subscribers). This is an intimate, high-quality invitation to discover the city’s narrative through a professional lens. Enjoy a natural, quiet dialogue in a relaxed atmosphere. By strictly limiting our group to 6 guests, we ensure a personal and sophisticated cultural exchange at a gentle pace. Highlights of our journey: Grand history of the City Hall and Buen Pastor Cathedral. Modernist & Rationalist architecture and elegant fashion districts. The iconic Hotel Maria Cristina and Victoria Eugenia Theatre along the France Promenade. The legacy of Basque navigators in Gipuzkoa Plaza. The Old Town’s secrets, from San Vicente Church to the historic 1813 house, ending at the vibrant Constitution Plaza. A deep, expert immersion into the soul of San Sebastian awaits.

Yes your great wine adventure is here. Step behind the scenes for this fantastic tour of this famous wine region full to the brim of tastes and unforgettable times. Greeted by the sunny hills of La Rioja, first stop is a very special family run vineyard where they’ll show you the whole wine making process from vines to wines. Then hit the relax button, it’s the tasting session in a dream spot overlooking the valley followed by traditional tapas. Next off to a famed vineyard and prepare to be wowed. Now it's time for the 11th century town of Laguardia to amble through the cobbled streets visiting the secret cellar caves full to the brim of the regions finest. We'll top this off with a casual tapas lunch.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Spain’s most celebrated wine region with this immersive tour of Rioja. Designed to highlight the exceptional quality of Rioja wines, the tour also brings attention to the region's renowned avant-garde architecture and the breathtaking natural beauty of the Ebro Valley. Throughout the day, you'll visit two wineries, each offering a unique perspective on Rioja’s winemaking traditions and innovations. At each estate, you'll enjoy guided tours of the facilities, learning about the production process from vineyard to bottle. Following each tour, you'll indulge in tastings of three premium wines, perfectly paired with a selection of regional appetizers to enhance the flavors and your overall experience. Beyond the wine, this tour is a feast for the senses. Marvel at the dramatic landscapes of rolling vineyards, historic villages, and the iconic Sierra de Cantabria mountains, all of which contribute to La Rioja’s charm.

When in San Sebastian, you must indulge in its gastronomic scene. The best way to do this is by booking a private tour, where your guide will take you to some of the best hidden spots in town to try pintxos and accompanying Spanish wines. Easily meet your guide at the departure point, and you’ll start your journey to the best pintxos in town. Enjoy this half-day tour, and the rest of the day is free.

Lets surf, explore and escape the crowds for the best day trip with all the locals insiders knowledge to get into some great waves on this incredible coastline. From Hossegor to Mundaka this coastline is one of the most famous places in the world for surfing. There's an amazing variety of beach breaks, points and reefs so there really is a surf trip to suit everyone and all levels. Depending on the conditions we'll head up into France or west in Spain. The countryside is incredible and we'll take our time with one long session or two shorter ones at different breaks. Topping it off with our traditional Basque picnic which will definitely hit those hunger pains. Bring your own gear or we can provide you with all the equipment you need.

For the early risers amongst you the Sunrise SUP (stand up paddle board) private trip is a very special time to be on the water, with perfect glassy conditions and nobody around. Paddle board as the sun comes up and see San Sebastian from the sea. La Concha is a famous, picture postcard, natural bay right in the heart of the city. It`s surrounded by two white-sand beaches overlooked by Santa Clara Island. While the city's still sleeping we’ll will take you on a magical mystery tour, tailor-made to suit your level, stopping off for dips with a pit-stop on the island and breakfast. It's an incredible way to start the day. (We tend to get booked up quickly for this tour so please reserve as far in advance as possible)

Maximize your time in Bilbao on a private sightseeing tour that you can customize according to your interests. 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 and Bilbao Cathedral. You'll cover more sights in less time as you relax in private transportation.

Join this private walking tour of Bilbao for a personalized exploration of this beautiful city. No need to stick to a fixed itinerary or deal with large tour groups on this tour. Instead, your guide will pick you up from your hotel for an easy start, and then take you to the best spots in the city, and some hidden ones you’d never find on your own.

San Sebastian is a foodie’s paradise that’s known for its “pintxos” (snacks similar to tapas), but without local knowledge, it can be hard to differentiate between tourist traps and hidden local gems. With this tour, save time doing research, and let a guide take you on a stroll around the city with commentary about its food, history, and culture. Along the way, enjoy the perk of having “pintxos” tastings included.

Your private tour of San Sebastian includes a breathtaking view of the stunning La Concha Beach, offering panoramic vistas of the sparkling waters and surrounding landscapes. As you explore the historic Old Town, you'll uncover centuries of Basque culture and architecture, including the majestic Plaza de Gipuzkoa and the charming buildings of the Belle-Époque era in the romantic area. Throughout your tour, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights into San Sebastian's history, traditions, and modern-day life, offering a truly immersive experience that captures the essence of this enchanting coastal city.