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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.

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.

Spend a day exploring one of Spain’s most acclaimed wine-growing regions on a private tour of Rioja Alavesa from San Sebastian. Visit 3 or 4 wineries to taste Rioja red wines and other fine regional varietals. Delve into local culture with a stop at the hilltop village of Laguardia, where Basque history and traditions still live among winding medieval streets and tucked-away squares.

Experience Biscay on a private tour from San Sebastian, starting at San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, the Game of Thrones islet with 241 steps, sea views, and wind-swept landscapes. Continue to Mundaka, a fishing gem in the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve, known for its legendary wave, harbor, churches, lookouts, and smoky grills along the quay. The route ends in Guernica, the symbolic heart of the Basque people, visiting the Tree of Guernica (Gernika in Basque), walking historic streets, and pausing before the mural inspired by Picasso’s Guernica. This private tour includes an expert local guide, hotel pick-up and drop-off, air-conditioned transport, and Gaztelugatxe tickets, offering a perfectly rounded day linking nature, culture, and memory in Biscay.

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.

Discover La Rioja’s vibrant wine industry—and leave all the driving and planning to someone else so you can focus on enjoyment—on this full-day trip from Bilbao. Departing directly from your hotel, travel by comfortable vehicle to the world-famous wine region, and visit two premium wineries, including guided tours and wine tastings. Then, round off your trip with a pintxo lunch in the medieval town of Laguardia.

Experience our Private Full Day Shore Excursion tailored exclusively for Cruise Ship Passengers! You will explore various designated locations from the outside under the accompaniment of a guide. Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Spain as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Bilbao. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of the Guggenheim Bilbao Museoa, marvel at the grandeur of San Anton Eliza, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Plaza Nueva and many more. Indulge in delectable local cuisine and explore a myriad of unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey. Our excursions are meticulously designed to align with your ship's schedule, allowing you to savor every moment without the worry of returning to your ship on time. We'll greet you directly at the port and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.

Discover the charming towns and stunning scenery of the region near Bilbao during this 8-hour, customizable, private tour. Create a day to suit your interests and schedule, picking among well-known sights within 50 miles (80 kilometers) of the city. You might pick stops like the Old Port of Algorta, Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve, Vizcaya Hanging Bridge, Getxo, San Juan de Gaztelugatxe or Castillo de Butrón.

Set sail on the Ría de Bilbao and experience the joy of sailing. A classic sailboat that embodies the spirit of maritime adventure. With limited group sizes, enjoy a personalized outing that combines the beauty of the coastline with the camaraderie of fellow sailors. Feel the breeze, engage in lively conversations, and savor the taste of delicious food prepared onboard. This is not just sailing; it’s about creating lasting memories with friends, family, or that special someone while exploring the stunning waters of Bilbao.

- Explore top Rioja wineries and savor their finest wines. - Discovering the winemaking process in Rioja and the diverse types of grapes. - Traditional lunch experience in LaGuardia, a charming medieval village in Rioja - Tasting wine amidst breathtaking scenery, accompanied by a private tour guide and comfortable transportation. Embark on an exclusive journey with a private tour to explore the enchanting Rioja wine region. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of La Rioja's wine country as you visit premier wineries, delving into the intricacies of the winemaking process. The scenic drive to the Rioja region, lasting one hour and forty-five minutes, sets the stage for an unparalleled experience. Uncover the secrets of winemaking during our winery tours, where each sip tells a story of craftsmanship and tradition. Beyond the vineyards, we will also explore LaGuardia, a picturesque medieval town dating back to the tenth century.

Booking this 8-hour tour you will visit the wine region of La Rioja in a luxury vehicle guided by a professional driver. - Pick up at hotel, airport or cruise port. - Luxury Vehicle with driver. - Enjoy a wine taste experience in and old winery. - Different options available (tailored to your needs upon booking).

From Basqvium, value exclusivity and the ability to create unforgettable experiences. Therefore, this opportunity is unique: you will discover the richness of Basque cuisine, "The land of endless banquets," and discover the authentic essence through its flavors. From the intimacy of gastronomic societies and traditional cider houses to the haute cuisine awarded Michelin stars, this three-day trip combines tradition, avant-garde, and spectacular landscapes between the Cantabrian Sea and the mountains.

Discover a premium experience combining Dragonstone and San Sebastian in one itinerary, perfect for a tour from Bilbao with local charm, gastronomy, and cinematic landscapes. Visit San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, the 10th-century hermitage featured as Dragonstone in Game of Thrones. Climb its 241 steps with your guide sharing stories, legends, and conservation insights, and capture the Cantabrian cliffs in photos. Continue to San Sebastian, the Basque culinary capital, for four pintxos paired with wine or cider in selected Old Town bars, and stroll along La Concha Bay to see elegant architecture and local corners with insider tips. With a professional guide, private transport, entry to Gaztelugatxe, and a walking tour of San Sebastian, enjoy a seamless day blending nature, culture, and cuisine at a relaxed pace. *The itinerary may be reversed for logistical reasons: San Sebastian will be visited first and Gaztelugatxe in the afternoon.

Go beyond San Sebastián and explore the Guipuzcoa coast with a private guide on this half-day tour. Discover tiny fishing villages like Zarautz, a popular vacation spot full of Basque culture, food, and surf. Stop by Getaria to admire beautiful vineyards, and visit Zumaia, a popular town that has appeared in many films and TV shows.

Explore the Basque region in depth on this full day tour of the area, where your guide and driver will arrange all the details for you. You’ll have round-trip transportation from San Sebastian in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Then you’ll get taken to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, then Bilbao, and explore several sites along the way. You’ll also stop for an included lunch, too.

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.

Discover two of northern Spain’s highlight destinations on this private, full-day tour from Bilbao. In the morning, meet your guide at your Bilbao hotel, hop aboard your private vehicle, and set off into the scenic countryside. Your first destination is the historic town of Santillana del Mar, where you’ll explore its medieval square and visit an age-old monastery. Then, continue to bustling Santander to see its beachfront, cathedral, and more.

Discover the French Basque Country on a private day trip from San Sebastian to Biarritz, Bayonne, and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, combining heritage, sea, and gastronomy in one unforgettable route. Start in Biarritz, where La Grande Plage, the Rocher de la Vierge, and the Hôtel du Palais reflect its Belle Époque glamour and surf culture. Your local guide will share stories of royalty, elegance, and Basque tradition. Continue to Bayonne, famous for its half-timbered houses, Gothic cathedral, and lively market filled with chocolate, charcuterie, and local produce, perfect for a relaxed lunch stop. End the day in Saint-Jean-de-Luz, a charming fishing town where King Louis XIV married Maria Theresa of Spain. Stroll through the harbor and cobbled streets lined with red-shuttered houses. With private transport, flexible pacing, and expert guidance, this full-day tour lets you savor the essence of the French Basque Coast in comfort.

Experience a day of exquisite wine tourism on a private Rioja tour blending centuries-old La Rioja, medieval villages, and local gastronomy. Begin with visits to family-run wineries, stroll through vineyards, and learn about the Rioja terroir, harvest rhythms, and winemaking from grape selection to barrel aging. Enjoy guided tastings to discover aromas of red fruit, vanilla, and spice. Continue with a four-course Riojan lunch plus dessert (blood sausage, piquillo peppers and guindillas, beans and potatoes a la riojana, wood-fired lamb chops with salad, and Goxua) paired with local DOCa wines, while your guide shares stories of stone wine presses, underground cellars, and local traditions. With hotel pick-up and drop-off, private air-conditioned transport, expert guidance, and a relaxed pace, this tour offers a fully immersive Rioja experience.

Explore top attractions in the Basque Country on this private 4.5-hour Bilbao and Guggenheim Museum tour. Follow a private guide through the pretty streets of Bilbao and admire the architecture for which the city is famous. Along the way, gain insight into the region’s culture and heritage, and take in top landmarks including the neo-baroque Arriaga Theater, City Hall, Ribera Market and the 14th-century Santiago Cathedral. Mingle with the locals along bustling shopping streets, then visit the famous Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — one of the largest museums in Spain.

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.

Experience the best of the D.O. La Rioja region without the rush of crowded tour groups on this private, full-day tour from San Sebastian. Visit two of the area's wineries to learn about the winemaking process on guided tours, and sample premium Rioja wines. In the medieval village of Laguardia, enjoy a light meal of traditional pintxos (small, appetizer style snacks) paired with drinks. Leave with your tastebuds thoroughly satisfied.

San Sebastian is one of the coolest cities along Spain’s Basque Coast, but visiting on a group tour often means limited time for sightseeing. This private half-day tour is tailor-made for you, featuring private transportation, a private guide, and an itinerary customized to your preferences—so you only see the attractions that interest you.

Learn all about the Picos de Europa National Park with this guided tour of the area from Bilbao, and make sure to come hungry. Your guide will be a foodie, and they will share the culture of this area with you partly through food. You’ll be tasting tapas, alcoholic beverages, and a full meal along the way. Your guide will take photos of you in the natural beauty, and tell you stories about the history, too.