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On this Shared Walking Tour of Hondarribia you will discover one of the most picturesque villas in the Basque Country, where history is breathed in every corner. We will stroll through the walled historic quarter, with its cobblestone streets, houses with wooden balconies and the imposing Plaza de Armas, presided over by the old castle of Charles V. We will continue to the lively Marina, the fishing quarter full of color and life, to know its seafaring atmosphere and its gastronomic tradition. A close and pleasant tour to enjoy Hondarribia in all its essence : its medieval legacy, its seafaring character and its unique charm facing the sea.

Flying paragliding is an experience that no one forgets and that remains in the memory of those who have tried it. Paragliding on the beaches of Sopelana and Getxo is one of the most popular activities in Bilbao, since it is one of the best areas in the world for this activity. From the air you will see the cliffs, the beaches, the mountains and the city.

Embark on a private tour to discover the beauty of the Rioja wine region. Visit two top wineries and enjoy guided tastings of exquisite wines, paired with local delicacies such as artisanal cheeses and olive oil. After exploring the vineyards, we will take you to the charming medieval town of Laguardia, where you will have free time for lunch and can enjoy a local restaurant of your choice, with recommendations from your guide. Experience the stunning landscapes, rich culture, and historic towns of Rioja in a personalized and unforgettable journey.

Join a small, convivial group for an evening of wine, flavor, and good company in San Sebastián. This guided wine walk takes you to four exceptional wine bars, each offering a unique atmosphere and a carefully chosen bottle to taste. Accompanied by expert commentary and paired with gourmet bites, every stop is an opportunity to savor remarkable wines in the relaxed, welcoming setting that defines the city’s wine culture. Limited to just six or seven guests, the experience is designed for those who appreciate the pleasure of sharing a glass, discovering new flavors, and enjoying the art of conversation in stylish, unhurried surroundings. Whether you’re a seasoned wine lover or simply eager to explore, this tour promises an evening of leisure, learning, and the simple joy of great wine in great company.

Experience some of the best sights and tastes of the Basque Country on this relaxed private day tour. Receive personalized attention from your guide as you visit the cliffs of Zumaia, explore the Game of Thrones beach at Hurdantza, drive the coastal road to Getaria, and sample the region’s famous grilled fish and txakoli wine. This tour suits travelers with various interests.

If you want to discover the culinary delights of San Sebastian, make some new friends, and keep costs down, then this small group tour is for you. You’ll meet your guide and group at the meeting spot, then begin your walking tour. Your guide will take you to local spots you might not be able to find on your own to share pintxos, wine, and stories.

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 essence of Rioja on this exclusive winery tour from Donostia/San Sebastian. Travel in luxury to the prestigious wine region, starting with a visit to the historic town of Haro, known for its rich winemaking history. Enjoy private tastings of 11 exceptional wines, including renowned selections paired with local delicacies. The day culminates with a sophisticated 7-course lunch, featuring seasonal ingredients expertly matched with 5 distinct wines, all set in a refined environment. Return to hotel in San Sebastian. This tour is tailored for wine enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable experience in the heart of Rioja. - Private transportation in a luxury Mercedes-Benz vehicle - Tasting of 11 unique wines, including exclusive selections - Elegant 7-course lunch paired with 5 different wines - Professional private guide and hotel pickup/drop-off included

When in Bilbao, you must try the local txakoli wine to truly understand part of the city’s culture. This private tour takes you to a family winery where you’ll have a personal tour and lesson on how the Basque wine is made. You’ll also get to try some pintxos, so no need to pack snacks. Your local guide will take care of all the arrangements so you can just enjoy the tour

Visit an organic winery in Basque country and learn about its innovative production method. Visit the vineyard and cellar and relax with your friends and family tasting 2 fine local wines paired with local cheese and delicacies.

This is not just a pintxo crawl—it’s the ultimate Basque food experience with seven (lucky ;) stops! From iconic bars to hidden gems, we’ll dive into the flavors, history, and culture that make San Sebastián one of the world’s top foodie destinations. Along the way, we’ll meet the people behind the food and taste everything from cheeses to pintxos, pastries to wines, and cider to liqueurs, discovering why Basque cuisine goes far beyond pintxos. You want the real thing? This is the tour for you!

Explore the best the Basque Country has to offer, and learn to surf on one of the longest beach breaks in Spain. While San Sebastian may have the big name, Zarautz is renowned around these parts as where the surfers go to surf. With a curved beach dynamic that allows both big and small waves to break along the same section of sand, there are plenty of waves to please everyone. Afterwards, join us for lunch either at the beach or at our surf house, a three-story converted farmhouse in the middle of the local national park. If the view from the house hasn't already taken your breath away, join us on a hike through the Pagoeta to see the greener side of Guipuzkoa that most travellers never get to see. Back at the house we'll practice yoga with our fully qualified instructor, and spend the rest of the afternoon playing table tennis, relaxing in the sun, kicking it on the balcony or making full use of our in-house bar.

Cross the border to discover one of France’s most famous wine regions on this private full-day tour of Bordeaux from San Sebastián. Visit two wine chateaux in the Saint Emilion and Pessac Leognan areas, learn more about Bordeaux wine during guided winery tours and wine tastings, then feast on a delicious 5-course lunch.

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.

Wine lovers and enthusiasts will find this full-day private experience the perfect way to discover La Rioja, one of Spain’s most celebrated wine regions and home to world-renowned vineyards, outstanding wineries, and breathtaking landscapes. During the day, you will visit three carefully selected wineries, where you will discover the fascinating winemaking process, from the vineyards and harvest to fermentation, aging, and bottling. Each visit includes the opportunity to taste a selection of excellent local wines and learn about the traditions that have made La Rioja famous worldwide. To complete the experience, you will enjoy a delicious traditional lunch at a local restaurant, featuring classic regional specialties such as Rioja-style potatoes, grilled lamb chops, and fine local wine. The tour also includes time to explore a charming medieval village, where cobbled streets, historic architecture, and timeless atmosphere offer the perfect finishing touch to an unforgettable day.

In this amazing tour, we will take a full winery tour at Marques de Riscal, Best winery in the world, and we will visit Ysios, forth best winery in the world, to taste their premium wines. All of that together with local cheese and cold meats. After, you'll enjoy a delicious typical three course lunch! We are a 5 stars agency, look us up on Instagram @ NorthCoasTours book on our website if you want to save some money! *Pick up or drop off in different cities only available booking on our website (I.e. pick up in Bilbao and drop off in San Sebastian) * Tours en Español: las visitas a Marques de Riscal son en Inglés, aunque todos los guías hablan español.

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Rioja, where wine lovers and curious travelers are invited to discover the region’s true character and hidden gems. Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of Rioja by visiting carefully selected wineries that beautifully blend centuries-old traditions with modern winemaking innovation. Enhance your experience with a memorable Riojan culinary moment, thoughtfully paired with distinctive wines that showcase the diversity and depth of the region. The adventure continues in the vineyards, where you’ll uncover the soul of Rioja through an immersive vineyard experience. Learn how terroir, climate, and grape growing shape each wine, and enjoy a very special professional wine tasting surrounded by the vines. Book now for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Rioja’s wine culture, craftsmanship, and passion — an experience designed to be savored at a relaxed, local pace.

Book this private tour to get the inside scoop on all things Rioja. Your guide will organize visits to several wineries where you’ll meet the proprietors and learn all about how rioja is produced. Besides learning, you’ll also be tasting. You’ll get to try several wines at each winery, and also relax over a local lunch. Don’t worry about driving, since you’ll have a driver who will get you safely back to your hotel.

Luis is a native of San Sebastian and has been in the tourism industry for many years. This is a unique culinary experience, where you will enjoy local food and drink tastings, then cook and eat together at a secret gastronomic society - a members only private club. Your experience begins in the historic old town with a visit to a wine cellar. Next you will visit 3 pintxo bars, where you will sample pinxtos - the Basque style of tapas. After your food tour, you will accompany Luis to Basque Gastronomic Society. At the club, Luis will demonstrate how to cook fresh, seasonal fish, before you sit down to eat along with other fellow members (present at the club). • Private food tour with a passionate local - best way to experience San Sebastian • Enjoy an evening of food, drink, stories and laughter, unlike anything you've done before! • Food and drink tastings at a wine cellar, pintxo bars and a secret gastronomic club • Vegetarian options available

The ultimate gastronomy experience, this small-group tasting and sightseeing tour takes you to some of Rioja’s finest food and drink establishments. Visit a traditional winery to learn about the region's classic styles, and tour a second winery to experience Rioja's more modern winemaking. This full-day tour also include a picnic lunch and a walk through the medieval fortified city of Laguardia.

Learn all the secrets of Rioja production, and then try some delicious tastings in several wineries near San Sebastian on this private tour. You’ll get picked up from your hotel for ease, and then driven in a private vehicle to the wineries. Go at your own pace on this private tour, and don’t worry about drinking too much, since you’ll have a driver to take you back to your hotel after the tour.

Maximize time in the Basque Country with a private full-day tour of the wine region La Rioja from San Sebastian. See the bold architecture of wineries designed by Frank Gehry and Santiago Calatrava, stroll through vineyards, and taste a variety of wines alongside traditional Riojan tapas.

Discover a winery in Álava, at the heart of the prestigious Rioja Alavesa wine region, where wine and gastronomy come together. Explore the winemaking process in a stunning, gravity-fed estate designed to preserve the natural flow of the grapes. Enjoy a small-group guided tour, from vineyard to cellar, and finish with a tasting of three signature wines paired with gourmet local products. A unique experience that blends tradition, innovation, and the authentic flavors of Basque Country wine culture.

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.