Top Basque Country Private Sightseeing Tours - page 2

Discover Cote Basque today on this private tour that takes only you and your group to visit Bayonne, Biarritz, and Saint Jean de Luz. You’ll hear stories about the region from your guide about the gastronomy, cathedrals, pirates, surfers, and much more as you travel in a private car from place to place. Feel free to tailor this trip to your interests-just ask your guide.

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.

Discover the San Sebastian coast and the bay of La Concha the intimate way, aboard a private sailboat just for you and your group of family and friends. As your local skipper steers you along the coast from Donostia, you’ll relax on deck, soaking up the sights away from the land-based crowds.

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.

- 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.

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.

Experience San Sebastian like a local on this private walking tour with a flexible itinerary. Choose the areas you want to explore or let your guide share favorite spots beyond typical tourist trails, museums, and landmarks. This personalized tour offers insights from a passionate local, perfect for those seeking an authentic city experience.

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.

Immerse yourself in the artistic wonder of Bilbao’s Guggenheim Museum on a private tour that takes you well beyond the information panels. Enhance your understanding of contemporary and modern art masterpieces with insightful guide commentary; see timeless masterworks like Joseph Beuys’s "Lightning with Stag in its Glare" and gaze at Jeff Koons’ "Puppy". Gain fascinating insight into different art movements and hear tales of the intriguing lives of some of the artists during this culturally enriching exploration.

See several of the most charming areas of the Basque Coast with this day tour from Bilbao. You’ll start with chic Biarritz, once a summer getaway for European royals, followed by a stop at Saint Jean de Luz, a charming coastal town. Then it’s San Sebastian, where you’ll have free time to explore or grab lunch (own expense) into the famous old town, before embarking on a walking tour followed by a visit to Mount Igueldo.

Discover the natural beauty and rich culture of the Basque Country on this private tour to Biarritz, Saint Jean de Luz, and Hondarribia. Visit beautiful beaches, fishing villages, and a colorful market selling cheeses, charcuterie, and pastries. This private tour offers flexibility to customize your itinerary to your interests.

Make the most of your time in the Basque Country with this fusion of a bike tour and a “pintxos” tour. Riding around on a bike helps you access sights that large sightseeing buses can't reach, and it also covers more ground than a walking tour. Along the way, pass UNESCO World Heritage sites, see Vizcaya Bridge, and enjoy delicious “pintxos” and drink tastings.

San Sebastian is known for its “pintxos”, the Basque Country’s answer to tapas. Feast on a wealth of Basque cuisine and learn to cook these regional signatures with a professional chef on this evening cooking class. Prepare and eat seven different dishes washed down with red wine and the signature local sparkling white, “txakoli”, and leave with newfound confidence in your cooking skills.

The Basque Country is renowned for its fine wines and gourmet cuisine, and a private tour offers a more personalized tasting experience. On this full-day tour from San Sebastián, sample Basque Cheese at a farm in Idiazabal, enjoy lunch at a fish restaurant in Getaria, and visit a Txakoli winery for a guided tasting of the famous sparkling wine.

Visitors to Basque Country can easily miss the charming capital city of Vitoria, opting to tour the smaller villages and wine regions. On this full-day tour across Basque Country, travelers don't need to choose—you'll visit both the city and countryside. Start your day walking through Vitoria's historic quarter, and then head to La Rioja for an afternoon in the vineyards and villages. Wrap up your day at a traditional winery for a wine tasting, included at no extra charge.

Benefit from personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour of the Pyrenees from San Sebastian. Visit local charming villages and travel off the beaten path with your guide, finding hidden gems that you might not otherwise encounter. Experience local agricultural practices and taste local wine, honey, jam, and cheese. This private tour means you can travel at your own pace and ask plenty of questions.

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.

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.

This customizable tour offers the ultimate flexibility. Instead of being limited by a fixed route, enjoy the freedom to personalize the tour route to suit your interests. Explore the highlights and hidden gems of the Basque Country, and choose to discover Rioja wine, gourmet food, cultural attractions, or natural wonders. Places you can visit include San Sebastian, Bilbao, Saint-Jean-De-Luz, and Biarritz.

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.

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.

Marvel at the scenic splendor of the Basque Country on a day trip from Bilbao that covers the highlights and helps you cross the border over to France with ease. Wander the winding streets of the city’s Old Quarter to see antique architecture and sink your toes into the silken sands of Biarritz, a sandy stretch declared the ‘Beach of Kings’ due to regular visits by European royalty. Convenient round-trip transportation from your hotel is included on this tour.

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.

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.