Top Bilbao Dining Experiences

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.

With the Do Eat Better Experience Bilbao Food Tour through the city, you’ll have the opportunity to sample some of the region’s most famous products in just a few hours, all under the guidance of a passionate foodie host. Visit top specialty shops, eateries, and bars where you can feast on local delights like Pintxos, Rioja-style potatoes, and so much more. Along the way, enjoy bites of regional dishes while hearing fascinating stories about the food, the places, and the rich gastronomic traditions of the area. It’s a true culinary journey with a small group of fellow gastro-travelers! Explore with a local food expert to discover the best local specialties and taste both savory and sweet local delicacies as you cross the city. You will learn about Bilbao's rich culinary history and culture while you taste and we will provide small-group experiences, for a relaxed pace and informal vibe!

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.

Sample 5 top Rioja wines and 5 gourmet cheeses explained by our sommelier. Become an expert in the Rioja wine region known for its continental climate, chalky and clay soils and the always excellent Tempranillo grape. The wines tasted come from small-family boutique wineries where every sip will connect you directly with the wine maker. - Sommelier led - Taste 5 Rioja wines and 5 local cheeses - Small groups only (max 12 people per tasting) - Beautiful wine glasses and private tasting room

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.

We are located in the old town of Bilbao, near the Mercado de la Ribera (the main food market in the city), the Cathedral of Santiago and the Church of San Antón. The old town of Bilbao is a place full of history and traditions of the Basque Country. We will learn to make 4 skewers so that you can prepare them and leave the guests with their mouths open. All this in a quiet and pleasant environment perfect for enjoying and making new friends or meeting people.

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

Indulge in some of the best pintxos in Bilbao with this guided pintxos and wine tour, which goes through the city’s Old Town and stopsat different restaurants for tastings. As you go from spot to spot, your guide will tell you history and stories about the local area.

When in Bilbao, you cannot pass up the abundance of pintxos piled up in bars and restaurants throughout the city. Join this walking tour where your guide will help you choose the best spots to try them. You’ll visit La Ribera Market, the Old Town, and the Ensanche. Besides learning about the pintxos, you’ll also learn about the city’s culture, too.

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.

Taste the local foods of Bilbao, pintxos and tapas, on this guided food tour, including beverages like cider, white wine (txakoli), and Tempranillo. You’ll have five stops along the way, where you can try different foods like anchovies, squid, foie gras, octopus, and bacalao in pil-pil sauce. Pair these with your guide’s recommended perfect drink. You’ll also stop at the Guggenheim Museum.

Guided tour of the Guggenheim Museum in the morning and afternoon as desired by the client. In addition to a delicious menu to taste traditional Basque food before or after the cultural visit.

Explore this beautiful area in Northern Spain, with its green mountains, lovely beaches, history and all the charming villages. You’ll visit Santillana del Mar, the Indiano houses of Comillas, and Castro Urdiales, which is known as the San Sebastian of Cantabria. Your guide will take you from place to place with private transportation, and you’ll be sure to try cocido montanes, the local bean stew local to the region.