Top Basque Country Walking Tours

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.

San Sebastian is famously known for its gastronomy. Feast on a wealth of Basque cuisine and learn to cook these regional signatures with a professional chef during this small-group cooking class. Prepare and eat several dishes washed down with red wine, the signature local sparkling white, txakoli, and a glass of cider, and leave with newfound confidence in your cooking skills. This experience is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Yes your great wine adventure is here. Step behind the scenes for this fantastic tour of this famous wine region full to the brim of tastes and unforgettable times. Greeted by the sunny hills of La Rioja, first stop is a very special family run vineyard where they’ll show you the whole wine making process from vines to wines. Then hit the relax button, it’s the tasting session in a dream spot overlooking the valley followed by traditional tapas. Next off to a famed vineyard and prepare to be wowed. Now it's time for the 11th century town of Laguardia to amble through the cobbled streets visiting the secret cellar caves full to the brim of the regions finest. We'll top this off with a casual tapas lunch.

If you only have a short time to explore the beautiful city of San Sebastian, then join this small group tour. Your guide will streamline the experience, while still taking you to the most famous spots in town. They will also give you personal stories of what it’s like to be a resident. Just meet your guide at the designated meeting spot, and get ready to cover some ground.

Explore one of Gexto’s industrial masterpieces—the UNESCO-listed Vizcaya Bridge. Enjoy the ultimate hassle-free day with a hotel pickup and drop-off. Entrance fees are included, so you won’t have to wait in line, and you’ll have a guide to provide historical insights, and give local recommendations. You can customize your trip, depending on your needs, such as choosing to travel in a private vehicle, rather than public transport.

Learn how to make Basque tapas (pintxos) in an intimate setting during a small-group cooking class. Your chef–instructor teaches you how to cook local recipes such as grilled cod and spicy mushrooms using seasonal produce. Sip a glass or two of wine from the open bar and taste local cheese and olive oil while you cook, then sit down to eat your creations after.

Immerse yourself in San Sebastian's culinary culture on this private tasting tour. Led by an expert guide, explore the Old Town's narrow streets and discover the authentic taste of San Sebastian savoring local pintxos and wines. Enjoy a combination of Basque food, Spanish wines, and the stunning backdrop of La Concha Beach on this 2 hour 45 minute experience.

This walking tour is the ideal way to get your bearings of San Sebastian, learn about the local community, and best of all—try its delicious pintxos. Instead of spending hours doing your own research, learn where to find the city’s tastiest bites from a passionate local foodie. Along the way, stroll through two neighborhoods, discover more about pintxos culture, and enjoy five stops for tastings.

Exclusive Tour max. 8 of 5 hours: 2h guided tour + 2h Gastronomic Walk and we make the difference with a 1h shopping route as well, leaving BILBAO at your feet, never better said. Includes 2 pintxo-pote appetizers (2 Basque tapas + 2 drinks)

Taste your way through San Sebastian with a chef leading the way during this walking tour. Visit five different bars in the Old Town to sample pintxos (Basque tapas) alongside traditional drinks from cider to Txakoli white wine. Learn about local food culture from a professional chef during this small group tour, limited to 10 people.

San Sebastian is a foodie’s paradise that’s known for its “pintxos” (snacks similar to tapas), but without local knowledge, it can be hard to differentiate between tourist traps and hidden local gems. With this tour, save time doing research, and let a guide take you on a stroll around the city with commentary about its food, history, and culture. Along the way, enjoy the perk of having “pintxos” tastings included.

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.

Enjoy a local’s perspective on San Sebastián—and follow them to many of the city’s top pintxo bars—on this small-group, evening food crawl. After meeting near La Concha Bay, set off on foot to explore a range of locals-loved eateries, tailored to your tastes and preferences. Enjoy a range of bites and drinks along the way, and learn insider facts and stories that you’d miss if exploring alone.

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.

Discover the magical city of Bilbao at your own pace with this guided tour With a tour of more than 3 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as the Guggenheim Museum, the Arriaga theater or Palaces such as the Arana, to the Cathedral of Santiago. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 3h self-guided tour with + 15 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

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.

On this full-day private tour, you’ll explore the stunning coastline of the Basque region in your own chauffeured, luxury vehicle. Build your own custom-made itinerary, without the rush of a group tour. Highlights along the way include San Juan de Gaztelugatxe (where scenes from Game of Thrones were filmed), the historic city center of San Sebastian, and the iconic "flysch" of Getaria and Zumaia.

Discover San Sebastian, the pearl of Cantabria, in a day full of discoveries. Stroll through the Gros district, admire the Maria Cristina Bridge, and visit the Aquarium, the symbol of the city. Climb Mount Urgull for spectacular panoramic views of Concha Bay and explore historic sites such as Mota Castle and St. Mary of the Choir Basilica. Enjoy pintxos, these delicious tapas, at the heart of local animation. An immersion in Basque art, history and gastronomy awaits you. - 8 km circuit to cover in 3h15, ideal for a quick visit - 26 points of interest including monuments and museums - Tips for enjoying the best local gastronomic specialties - Accessible on foot, facilitating the discovery of the city at your own pace

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.

For a private religious experience, book this private tour of the Sanctuary of Lourdes. Visit the spiritual market town of Lourdes, wander through the area with your guide, and learn all about this incredibly religious destination. Feel free to go at your own pace on this tour.

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.

Bilbao bold architecture, riverside charm and a vibrant food scene. What more could you ask for?! Imagine a city where industrial heritage meets cutting-edge design, set along the Nervión River, lively yet authentic, and full of Basque character. Bilbao is renowned across Spain for its innovative cuisine and talented chefs, who blend tradition with modern techniques, and for its pintxos culture — a creative take on tapas from the Basque Country, served in individual portions and displayed along the bar for you to choose as they’re freshly prepared. If you’re passionate about gastronomic experiences with a contemporary twist, Bilbao will not disappoint.

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.

Step beyond the typical pintxo bar crawl with a private culinary tour designed for food lovers who want to taste authentic San Sebastián like a local. Your experience begins with a brief, curated walk through a local market. Guided by your local expert, you’ll meet artisanal vendors, learn how top Basque chefs source world-class ingredients, and discover the stories behind iconic products—from line-caught seafood to Idiazábal cheese and cured meats. From there, head into the historic Old Town (Parte Vieja) to explore top-rated taverns handpicked for quality and atmosphere. Enjoy carefully selected pintxos perfectly paired with local beverages like Txakoli wine, Basque cider, or crisp local beer. With no large groups and no rushing, enjoy an authentic, insider’s view of Basque food culture tailored to your pace. Tour options: Viral Pintxos, Classic Tour, Luxury and the Belly Buster.