All Basque Country Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 4

San Sebastián Highlights Tour from Bilbao Experience the best of San Sebastián on this full-day tour from Bilbao. Explore the city’s most iconic spots, starting with breathtaking views from Monte Igueldo, where you can admire the entire bay and coastline. Visit the Peine del Viento, Eduardo Chillida’s famous seaside sculpture, a stunning blend of art and nature. Discover the charming Old Town, stroll through its narrow streets, and admire the beautiful Buen Pastor Cathedral. During the tour, you’ll have free time for lunch, allowing you to choose from local restaurants or sample the city’s famous pintxos at traditional bars. Enjoy a perfect balance of sightseeing, culture, and gastronomy, all in a comfortable minivan with private transportation.

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.

Spend a full day touring from San Sebastian to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe and Guernica. Walk the rocky path to the hermitage featured in Game of Thrones, then explore Guernica's historic sites including the Tree of Guernica with its history and Picasso's mural inspired by his Guernica painting. Travel comfortably by private coach in a mid-sized group with entrance fees included for a seamless Basque Country experience.

Take your wine tasting to the next level on a tour of Marques de Riscal, voted the best winery in the world. You won't have to worry about driving after tasting wine, as round-trip transfers let you sit back and enjoy the scenery. Plus, local cheese and cold cuts, plus a 3-course lunch showcases San Sebastian's world-renowned cuisine.

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.

Enjoy a private city tour around San Sebastian’s historic center. Visit over 15 landmarks such as San Vicente Church and Plaza de la Constitución and learn about the history of each landmark from your informative guide. Finish the tour with a pintxo and a drink in one of the traditional bars of the old town.

Discover the delicious gastronomy of San Sebastian on this small-group tasting tour in the Old Town. Visit different spots to sample pintxos that are perfectly paired with local Spanish wines. Explore this fascinating quarter in between tastings and learn about the history, culture, and people of this Basque city during the tour.

Avoid the stress of public transit with this private transfer between Bilbao and San Sebastián. Travel in a climate-controlled luxury vehicle with door-to-door service, including hotels, airports, and cruise terminals. Optional stops for authentic local cuisine and cultural visits enhance your journey along the Basque coast.

Simplify your arrival in Baku and steer clear of the delays and challenges of getting a taxi from the airport with this private transfer. Find your driver in the arrival lounge holding your name on a sign and they will take you in a luxury van from Heydar Aliyev International Airport to your hotel in the city. This transfer has a maximum of five passengers.

The day starts at Gaztelugatxe, where visitors can enjoy a stunning walk to the hermitage located on an islet, accessible via a bridge and a steep staircase of 231 steps. The views of the Bay of Biscay and the Basque coastline are spectacular, and the area is famous for its appearance in the "Game of Thrones" series. Next, the excursion continues to Bermeo, a charming coastal town known for its fishing port, old town, and excellent seafood cuisine. It's an ideal place to stroll and discover the region’s maritime traditions. There we will have free time for lunch. Finally, the visit takes you to Gernika, a town rich in history, famous for being the place where the laws of Bizkaia were signed. At the Casa de Juntas, visitors can learn about the Basque Country's historic rights, and the Tree of Gernika serves as a symbol of freedom and unity for the Basques. This excursion offers the perfect blend of natural landscapes, history, and Basque culture.

Benefit from personalized attention and private round-trip transportation for your group on this multi-stop Rioja wineries tour. There's no need to rent a car or choose who will be the sober driver; sample famous and lesser-known drops at three Rioja winery stops. Learn about the history and viniculture of this particular variety of Spanish wine, and soak up the alcohol with tasty local snacks, such as cheese and chorizo.

Save time researching a French Basque Coast itinerary and let someone else do the planning for you with this private tour from San Sebastian. Tick off Biarritz, Bayonne, Guethary, and Saint Jean de Luz in a day, and benefit from the flexibility of being able to customize the tour route to suit your interests.

Discover the perfect balance between culture and history on this 4-hour private tour of Bilbao and the Guggenheim Museum. The experience is fully customizable: some travelers prefer to spend more time inside the museum, while others enjoy exploring the city. Your guide will adapt the itinerary according to your interests. In just two hours, you can walk through the modern side of Bilbao, with highlights such as the Alhóndiga cultural center, Isozaki Atea towers, and the striking City Hall along the river. Alternatively, you can dive into the charm of the Casco Viejo, where you’ll see the Arriaga Theater, Plaza Nueva, the Cathedral (from outside), and the lively Ribera Market. The tour usually begins at the Guggenheim Museum, making it easy to combine a cultural visit with a panoramic city exploration. Whether you choose modern Bilbao or the Old Town, this experience offers a tailor-made way to enjoy the city at your own pace.

The French Basque Country is one of the most unique corners of France, but exploring by public transportation can be tedious. This private driving tour covers more ground and visits three different villages in a single day. Enjoy walking tours through Bayonne, Biarritz, and San Juan de Luz to learn about their history and sights, plus a scenic drive through Hendaye on the way back to San Sebastian.

Join this private walking tour of Bilbao for a personalized exploration of this beautiful city. No need to stick to a fixed itinerary or deal with large tour groups on this tour. Instead, your guide will pick you up from your hotel for an easy start, and then take you to the best spots in the city, and some hidden ones you’d never find on your own.

Get the most out of limited time in Spain by spending a day discovering local wine and delicious "pintxos". Avoid the hassle of waiting around for local buses and have a private driver to take you between dispersed vineyards in Rioja. During the trip, learn how wine is made, visit two cellars, and enjoy two tastings. Then, round off the trip with a “pintxos” tasting in the medieval village of Laguardia.

Join this Basque cooking class and learn how to cook traditional pintxos and tapas of the Basque Country with a local Basque chef. Learn about local ingredients and spices, the story behind them, and how the locals enjoy these delicious bites. First, meet up with your instructor, who doubles as the chef for this class. Get introduced to the ingredients you'll be working with, and listen as you learn about each one's importance in traditional northern Spanish cooking. Then, get your hands into action as you mix, stir, chop, and begin to combine ingredients with the help of the chef, who will guide you through each step of preparation. As you begin to cook, sip on a glass of wine from the open bar. Finally, see the fruits of your labors come to life as 4 different pintxos are plated from your work. Try each one, and enjoy them alongside your wine, and a complimentary charcuterie and cheese board, and dessert prepared for you.

Adria will take you on a whirlwind tour throughout Bilbao teaching you about all the local ingredients that make Pintxos so famous worldwide! From seafood and fish to meat, cheese, and vegetables… you name it, you will try them all! As well as food, you will try wine and local drinks at each of the different stops across the city. This impressive tour will introduce you to the wide range of Bilbao's cuisine. You certainly won't be hungry afterward and Adria recommends having a very light and early lunch beforehand! You will get the chance to experience a unique and authentic food tour with a local host, hand selected by the world’s largest community for authentic culinary experiences. Our experiences are top-rated on TripAdvisor and are loved by thousands of travelers from around the world!

- 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.

Ride in style in a chauffeured luxury Mercedes Benz with this private transfer from San Sebastian to Pamplona. You won’t have to deal with taxis, public, or shared transportation. Your vehicle will be decided by the number in your party, and all can be accommodated for. Large luggage and sports equipment can also be managed, so no need to worry about that.

Learn about the Basque ingredients (we only use seasonal products directly from the market), cook with passionate travelers like you, have fun and enjoy your meal with lovely local wine in our private dining rooms

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.

Ideal for traveling wine lovers, this private tour from San Sebastian sees you tasting a range of top Rioja wines. Visit Haro, Laguardia, two boutique wineries, and the famous Marques de Riscal winery, all with a designated driver to handle local traffic for you. Enjoy local homemade food and flexible tastings tailored to your preferences on this intimate wine experience.

Savor a meal you won't find in any restaurant with a private dining experience in San Sebastian, often considered Spain’s culinary capital. Stroll through Old Town with a personal guide, stopping to people watch and browse fresh produce at a local market. Head to a private cooking club—where you'll be treated to a chef’s lunch or dinner of regional specialties prepared just for your group, paired with regional wine or cider.