Top Basque Country Sightseeing Tours - page 3

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.

Explore the Basque Country beyond San Sebastian on this full-day, small-group, guided tour. Get picked up at your hotel or apartment and set out to see the 10th-century hermitage of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe. Stroll through the old town of Bilbao and along the riverbank to explore the striking Guggenheim Museum with an audio guide. Lunch in a traditional restaurant is included.

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.

This tour will teach you all about the gastronomy scene in Bilbao. You’ll visit the Mercado de la Ribera and see all the produce on offer, and learn what the locals like to eat. Hear stories from your guide as you move around the market. You'll have the opportunity to try two pintxos and one pote, or local drink at some point during the approximately two hour tour.

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.

Immerse yourself in the Basque region’s dramatic coastal scenery, discover some of its key monuments, and cap off your visit with a trip to vibrant Bilbao on this private, full-day tour. Following morning pickup at your hotel, you’ll visit Gernika (immortalized in a Picasso painting), will discover the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve, will see the Dragonstone filming location from “Game of Thrones,” and will explore Bilbao’s iconic Guggenheim.

Dig into San Sebastian's legendary gourmet scene with a private pintxos and wine tour. Stroll through the medieval Old Town with a personal guide to learn a brief history of the city, stopping along the way at some of the best pintxos bars to taste a variety of the intricate, bite-sized Basque tapas. Bring out the rich regional flavors with a selection of Spanish and Basque wine pairings as you learn to order and eat just like a local.

Get acquainted with Bilbao old and new in one trip with this small-group walking tour, ideal for first-time visitors. Stroll around the landmarks of the cobbled Old Town (Casco Viejo) and cross the River Nervion to view the turn-of-the-century buildings and avenues of the New Town, learning how it developed during the 1800s. On route, enjoy a ‘txikiteo’ or ‘poteo’ bar crawl, tasting 'pintxos' (skewered tapas) at various drinking spots.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Taste your way through Spain’s most celebrated wine region on a completely private tour of La Rioja from San Sebastian. Sample bold red blends at two different wine cellars, including some of the oldest underground wine caves in the area, and see the famous winery designed by architect Frank Gehry. State your appetite and venture off the tourist track with lunch at an authentic Basque restaurant, and explore the charming medieval streets of Laguardia village on this mouthwatering, personalized experience.

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.

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.

Enjoy this half day tour of Bilbao and the Guggenheim Museum on this guided private half day tour. You’ll be picked up in an air conditioned vehicle, and start your tour exploring the Guggenheim. After this you’ll visit several important monuments, and hear about their history and significance. Also stop by La Ribera Market today to do some shopping. At the end of the day, you’ll be driven back to San Sebastian.

If you have a day to visit Bilbao and the Bay of Biscay, maximize your time there and explore with a private local guide. You’ll leave the driving and itinerary to a Basque local, and enjoy a cultural immersion, hearing stories and curiosities as you go. The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, La Ribera Market, and Mundaka Beach all feature on the route; note that entry fees are extra.

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.

The capital of the Basque Country is today a modern and vibrant artistic city, but it’s roots are seated upon its former industrial glory and it’s proud basque heritage. There are so many things to do, see and try out here that it is easy to get lost. Come with us for some quality time in Bilbao, for a walking tour from the Guggenheim Museum until the Old Town, in a time travel adventure from the futuristic, to the medieval historical times. You will learn about: Foundation in the early 14th century Importance as a medieval commercial town 19th century heavy industrialization process The history of the Basque heritage Modernization Artistic rebirth and the Guggenheim Museum

On this full-day guided tour of San Sebastian, you’ll combine must-see historical sights with some of the region’s tastiest gastronomy spots. Enjoy a scenic walk through the Old Town, nicknamed the “Petite France,” and escape the tourist track with a food and drink crawl—or “Pintxopote”—through a selection of local favorites. Tours also include a stop at Fuenterrabia on the French border for drinks overlooking the port.

Swap noisy and crowded San Sebastian sightseeing cruises for a far more peaceful alternative—a private sailing trip with just your group and the crew. Discover spectacular scenery, sail past the beautiful La Concha Beach, and have a chance to disembark and explore the quaint Basque fishing village of Pasai Donibane.

San Sebastian is a food lover’s dream destination—and this private pintxos tour will introduce you to the city’s unique culinary scene. Pick from multiple tour times, and set off with just your guide for company. You’ll visit two bars, and will taste four different pintxos dishes and two drinks. As you go, you’ll also spy landmarks like the Buen Pastor Cathedral, Constitution Square, and other Old Town highlights.

Get your cultural and gastronomic game on with this private tour in San Sebastian, focusing on the city’s top sites and culinary scene. Your driver/guide shows you some of the best basque bars in town, and the best places to get small bites to eat. You might never find some of these on your own.