Top Basque Country Seasonal & Special Occasions

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.

Discover pintxos tradition on a small-group food tour in San Sebastian's Old Town. Visit several venues, including pintxo bars, restaurants, and gourmet shops. Taste local specialties like Iberian ham, mussels, and marinated anchovies, and enjoy glasses of Basque wine in a small-group setting, for a more intimate experience.

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.

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.

Rather than guessing which restaurants serve the best bites, discover traditional Basque cuisine on a "pintxos" (Basque tapas) tour of San Sebastiàn. Explore the winding streets of the atmospheric Old Town with a gastronomic guide and discover local haunts that locals love. Sample tapas ranging from classic to contemporary. Sip cider and fine wines designed to compliment each dish and enjoy the intimate atmosphere of this small-group tour.

Rediscover the "Pearl of the Cantabrian" aboard the 'Ciudad San Sebastián', the most modern and sustainable catamaran in the city. Forget conventional tourist boats. We revolutionize navigation in Donostia with an advanced hybrid propulsion system, eliminating noise, vibrations and smoke. Quiet Navigation : Enjoy the sea breeze in a 100% CO2-free environment. A total respect for the biodiversity of our bay. Unrivalled Views : Get as close as anyone to the iconic Wind Comb, Santa Clara Island and the San Sebastian landscape. Culture at your own pace: We have replaced the annoying public address with an interactive audio guide customized for your smartphone. History and culture. Spacious panoramic decks, onboard bar and freedom of movement to capture the perfect photograph. The perfect plan: Whether on our daytime walks or on the exclusive Sunset Tours, Donostia lives from the sea with the standard of comfort and sustainability.

Escape the bustle of the city and elevate your afternoon in Donostia with an unprecedented maritime experience. As the sun descends, our state-of-the-art catamaran – equipped with an advanced hybrid zero-emission propulsion system – takes you into the waters of the Cantabrian Sea. Unlike traditional boats, we offer you navigation in absolute silence. No vibrations. No smell of fuel. Just you, the sea breeze and the sound of the ocean. Enjoy the magic of the Golden Hour from our panoramic deck. It’s the perfect time to sip a drink from our onboard bar service, as you watch the Wind Comb, Santa Clara Island and the city skyline tinge with coppery and pink tones. A sustainable luxury designed for those who demand the best perspective.

You know the adage about eating where the locals eat? Well, on this foodie tour in San Sebastian you will do just that by side-stepping the crowds in the Old Town and heading into the Centro district, the preferred hangout of San Sebastians born-and-bred. Try 9 pintxos plates, some you have likely never heard of, and four drinks during this fun small-group activity.

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.

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.

Get to know the wines of La Rioja on a full-day small-group tour from San Sebastian. Skip the hassle of a rental car and admire the scenery while your guide does the driving. Visit a winery and stroll through the vineyards while learning about the local winemaking process. Relax over a traditional lunch complete with a wine tasting. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included for your convenience.

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.

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) in the famous old town, before a walking tour and visit to Mount Igueldo.

Sample 5 top Spanish wines explained by our sommelier. The wines tasted come from small-family boutique wineries where every sip will connect you directly with the winemaker. - Sommelier led - Taste 5 wines accompanied by a light snack - Small groups only (max 12 people per tasting) - Beautiful wine glasses and private tasting room

Immerse yourself in the ancient winemaking traditions of Rioja on this comprehensive tour, which includes visits to Rioja Alta. Benefit from the luxury of having a driver to transport you between dispersed wineries, with commentary as your ride. Discover vineyard agriculture and grape growing during a guided vineyard visit, including a very special wine tasting in the vines, plus savor a local lunch paired with even more wine.

Get a lesson in the art of pintxo eating on a food and wine walking tour in San Sebastian. Follow a foodie guide to several of the city’s best pintxo bars, where you’ll savor a hand-picked selection of Basque tapas paired with local wines and ciders. With a guide to help you translate menus, it’s the perfect way to get a taste of San Sebastian's famous dining scene.

Visit vineyards overlooking the sea with this Txakoli winery tour along the coast from San Sebastian. Learn about how Txakoli white wine is made and taste it alongside classic Basque appetizers. Stroll through traditional fishing villages with a local guide sharing stories about the region’s history. Private transportation is included.

Discover the History, Highlights & Hidden Stories of Donostia / San Sebastián. This walking tour is perfect for first-time visitors who want to understand this city, not just tick off landmarks. We’ll explore the historic heart of the city and uncover the events, people, and quirks that shaped it into the city you see today — all brought to life with engaging storytelling, photos, maps, and old postcards. I focus on history that’s clear, interesting, and memorable, rather than long lists of dates or names. After 22 years living here, I love showing visitors the streets, stories, and secrets that make this city unique. Join me to discover the essentials of this wonderful Basque city. I can’t wait to show you around!

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.

This full-day small-group tour from Bilbao runs in English and includes transport throughout Rioja. Visit Marques de Riscal and Ysios wineries, known for their wines and architecture, with complete guided tastings. If Ysios is closed, you’ll still visit for photos and enjoy an equivalent tasting at another winery. The tour also includes a stop in the medieval village of Laguardia for a tapas lunch.

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.

Immersive experience: Immerse yourself in a dazzling sound and visual experience inside the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd an architectural gem in the heart of San Sebastian. The celestial chants of a choir merge with the spatial soundtrack. Discover the acoustic richness of one of the most beautiful churches in Spain. Let yourself be carried away by projections that magnify the building and delicately reveal every architectural detail.

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.