Top Basque Country Private Sightseeing Tours

Enjoy a private city tour around San Sebastian’s historic center. Visit over 15 landmarks such as San Vicente Church and Plaza de la Constitución and learn about the history of each landmark from your informative guide. Finish the tour with a pintxo and a drink in one of the traditional bars of the old town.

Explore Donostia on this private walking tour, and discover why it has so many Michelan starred restaurants, and why it is historically important. You can customize this tour with your guide, since it is a private experience for you and your group. Check out the most famous landmarks and some hidden spots too, which you could only find from your local guide. Decide which Michelan starred restaurant you’ll try later for dinner.

Get to know Bilbao through the eyes of a local on a custom tour that's tailored to your unique interests. Before your tour begins, you'll chat with your Bilbao local guide (Lokafyer) and work out an itinerary that suits your passions and their perspective. By the end of the tour, you'll feel confident navigating the city and have a full suite of recommendations for the rest of your trip.

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.

Take part in the cherished Basque tradition of pintxos on this private food and walking tour in San Sebastian. Visit some of the seaside city’s best pintxos bars to savor the delicious bite-sized snacks just like locals do, paired with Spanish wine or beer. Between tastings, explore the most important landmarks of San Sebastian's old town, taking advantage of your private guide’s expertise to learn the history of the city that was named a European Capital of Culture in 2016.

Learn all about traditional pintxos (the Basque version of Spanish tapas) on a guided walking tour of Bilbao's bars. At each stop, sample one or two of these delightful little bar snacks accompanied with a glass of wine, beer, or hard cider. Get an insider's perspective of the ancient part of the city that dates back to 1300. Consider booking this tour at the beginning of your Bilbao vacation so you can return to your favorite hotspots for more pintxo sampling.

Immerse yourself in the culture and regal history of San Sebastian during this private half-day tour, with transfers direct from your hotel. Explore the gardens of the Miramar Palace, soak up the atmosphere at a city market, see surfers in action on Zurriola Beach, stroll romantic San Sebastian Old Town, take in city views from the Monte Igueldo headland, and more.

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.

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.

Take in the scenery on the French Basque Coast on this private tour from San Sebastian. With round-trip transportation taken care of, you can focus on the landscape of Biarritz, Guethary, and Saint-Jean-De-Luz. Commentary from your driver/guide sheds light on the history, culture, and architecture of the stops as you travel. This private tour ensures personalized attention for you and your party.

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.

Explore the Rioja wine region on a private tour visiting two to three premier wineries with guided tastings of 3–4 premium wines at each stop. Learn about the winemaking process and savor a traditional lunch in LaGuardia, a charming 10th-century medieval town, immersing yourself in its historic atmosphere and timeless beauty.

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.

San Sebastián Highlights Tour from Bilbao Experience the best of San Sebastián on this full-day tour from Bilbao. Explore the city’s most iconic spots, starting with breathtaking views from Monte Igueldo, where you can admire the entire bay and coastline. Visit the Peine del Viento, Eduardo Chillida’s famous seaside sculpture, a stunning blend of art and nature. Discover the charming Old Town, stroll through its narrow streets, and admire the beautiful Buen Pastor Cathedral. During the tour, you’ll have free time for lunch, allowing you to choose from local restaurants or sample the city’s famous pintxos at traditional bars. Enjoy a perfect balance of sightseeing, culture, and gastronomy, all in a comfortable minivan with private transportation.

Make your way from San Sebastian to Bilbao along the Basque Coast on this private transfer. You don’t have to make extra side trips to places like Playa de Zarautz, Getaria Fishing Port, Zumaia, and more. Instead, you stop along the way, making your journey to Bilbao an adventure.

The Guggenheim Museum is one of Spain’s largest art museums and visiting with a private guide ensures you make the most of your visit. Marvel at the museum’s futuristic architecture, then head inside to admire contemporary and avant-garde masterpieces by artists such as Richard Serra, Jeff Koons, and Francesco Clemente.

Enjoy a flexible itinerary and personalized attention on this private tour of San Sebastian and the Basque coast. Departing from Bilbao with a guide, you and your private party will explore San Sebastian’s historic center and stroll on the beach. Along the Basque coast, make stops in Zumaia to see the extraordinary flysch rock formations, as well as in Getaria, for a delicious seafood lunch (own expense).

Discover this unique and Interesting Wine that you can only taste in the Basque Country In this tour we will go to Zarautz viewpoint enjoying of this impressive view and learn about the wine area and what we are going to visit, after that we walk through Getaria and learn about the history of this beautiful fishing village. Now in time to taste some Wine! We will visit one of the best Txakoli Winery of the area, walking through the vineyard and learn about the wine making process and at the and taste he flavor of this local white wine with some local snacks enjoying the view Remember all our tours are private, so we are flexible to add, remove or change anything.

Discover the heart of Basque wine culture with a guided tour of a traditional Txakoli Winery and the charming coastal town of Getaria. From San Sebastian, you will venture towards Getaria, a picturesque fishing village renowned for its fine fish restaurants, being the birthplace of Juan Sebastian Elcano (the Basque sailor who completed the first voyage around the world), the famous fashion designer Cristobal Balenciaga, and, of course, Txakoli Wine. After discovering Getaria, we will head to a family-run Txakoli Winery to learn about the unique production process of Txakoli. Start with a stroll through lush Txakoli vineyards overlooking the sea and immerse yourself in the world of Txakoli inside the winery. After the winery visit, we will enjoy a tasting of this crisp, lightly sparkling white wine paired with local specialties. This half day tour offers the perfect blend of wine, history, and breathtaking scenery.

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.

One of Catholicism’s most sacred shrines, the city of Lourdes lies just a 2-hour drive from San Sebastian, making a perfect day trip. Relax and soak up the Pyrenean mountain views as your driver/guide does the hard work on this convenient tour, with pickup and drop-off direct to most hotels. Then explore the spectacular sanctuary and capture photos of its dramatic setting, surrounded by river and backed by mountains.

Avoid the hassle of coordinating intercity transport, navigating two cities on your own, and fitting Bilbao’s highlights into a single day. This private full-day tour from San Sebastián makes it easy to experience both the historic old town and modern landmarks in one seamless journey. Enjoy a gourmet pintxos lunch, browse the indoor market, and pass key cultural sites like the Cathedral of Santiago and Arriaga Theatre, before ending with skip-the-line access to the Guggenheim Museum for a relaxed, enriching visit.

The Rioja wine region produces some of the finest wines in the Basque Country and a private tour offers a more personalized tasting experience. On this full-day tour from San Sebastián, take part in guided wine tastings at two different wineries, learn more about the winemaking process as you tour the vineyards, then indulge in a delicious 5-course lunch paired with regional wines.