Top Basque Country Sightseeing Tours

Discover many of Bilbao’s top landmarks, all in a single excursion—and learn about the different eras of the city’s development—on this small-group walking tour. Pick between morning or afternoon start times, and meet your guide in its scenic Old Town. You’ll see highlights like the Ribera Market, Plaza Nueva, Santiago Cathedral, and more, before discovering modern-day favorites like the Guggenheim and Zubizuri Bridge.

Explore the vibrant streets of Bilbao on this private guided walking tour, where you'll visit iconic attractions such as Plaza Nueva, Mercado de La Ribera, and the historic Catedral de Santiago. Immerse yourself in the city's rich culture, tasting local delicacies, discovering unique architecture, and learning about Bilbao's traditions from an insider's perspective. This tour offers a deep dive into Bilbao's gastronomic scene and hidden gems, making it perfect for culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers looking for an authentic and memorable experience. Whether you're a foodie, a history buff, or traveling with family, this tour provides a comprehensive look into the heart of Bilbao.

Discover Bilbao long after the crowds have dispersed on this private walking tour. The itinerary can be completely adapted to your interests and pace, whether you are interested in history, architecture, or culture. Opt to discover top landmarks or off-the-beaten-path areas, making this a great option for small groups or families.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of contemporary art at the iconic Guggenheim Museum Bilbao with our reserved entry tickets and audio guide. Explore the iconic Guggenheim Museum, a masterpiece of modern & contemporary architecture with vibrant art scene on your own. Wander through the Titanium Clade and admire Frank Gehry's innovative design and take in the natural light. Visit the Atrium featuring large-scale installations and stunning views, sculptures and installations along the Nervión River. Explore the Permanent Collection showcasing the works by artists like Serra, Koons, and Rothko and with the rotating shows featuring world-class artists at temporary exhibitions. Enjoy the outdoor spaces featuring stunning sculptures and installations.

Stroll through the historic Old Town of San Sebastian with a guide on this walking tour. Through a guide's commentary, learn about the city's people, culture, architecture, and history. With a small group of just 10 people or fewer, travelers will enjoy personalized attention and the chance to ask questions on the tour, which will stop at a local bar for a round of pintxos (tapas) and a drink.

Enjoy a privileged view of the Bay of the Shell and Santa Clara Island in Donostia-San Sebastian The ride lasts 30 minutes to Santa Clara Island. Scan the QR that you will see when you enter the boat and access with your smartphone our free audio guide (available in Basque, Spanish, English and French). There you can go down, visit it as long as you want, and come back with the next departures although if you don’t feel like it, you can only take the walk, in which case the estimated duration is 40 minutes. Santa Clara Island, in a natural paradise in the middle of La Concha Bay. There you can enjoy the views of the bay, walk along its paths, know its cliffs, have a drink at the bar (in summer) or take a bath and sunbathe. In addition, the House of the Lighthouse houses the work "Hondalea" by Cristina Iglesias, visitable in Easter and summer

Embark on the "Ciudad San Sebastián", the most modern and sustainable catamaran in the city. We will depart from the picturesque fishing port to discover the "Pearl of the Cantabrian" from a privileged perspective. What awaits: Quiet Navigation: Thanks to our hybrid propulsion system, you will enjoy the sea without engine noise or smoke, respecting the natural environment. City Icons : Get as close as anyone to the Wind Comb, the construction of Oteiza and Santa Clara Island. Culture on board : With our interactive audio guide (available for smartphone), you will learn the stories of pirates and seafarers who forged the city. Prepare your camera and capture the perfect image at sea, the perfect postcard. Total comfort : The boat has panoramic decks, bar service and toilets. Important Note: To enjoy the audio guide, don't forget to bring your own headphones.

Visit the highlights of San Sebastian in a short amount of time on this guided bike tour. Cruise around the easy-to-bike city with a guide, stopping at more than 7 hotspots, including three beaches. This tour departs from a centrally located location at two convenient times, offering you some flexibility.

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.

Natives of San Sebastian we are a small family owned business and are delighted to show you our special city and arounds from the sea. From the moment you board, you will feel like family. Our semi-private tour is one of the best kept secrets. We look forward to welcoming you aboard. Tour from San Sebastian - to Pasaia-San Sebastian. In the sunset tour, the schedule varies depending on the sunset and is always longer. Included photo Polaroid, beverages and a guided history in 4 languages, Spanish, English, French and Basque. Important, morning & evening tour 2h, sunset tour around 2h 20min.

On this Shared Walking Tour of San Sebastian you will discover one of the most beautiful cities in northern Spain, where urban elegance blends with coastal charm. We will walk through the Old Town, with its lively streets full of history and local flavor, until we reach the emblematic Plaza de la Constitución, ancient nerve center of the city. Continue to the majestic Bay of La Concha, undisputed symbol of San Sebastian, and explore the Romantic Area, with its stately architecture and cosmopolitan atmosphere A complete and close tour to enjoy San Sebastian in all its diversity: its historical past, its architectural wealth and its unmistakable gastronomic and seafaring spirit.

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.

This excursion will take you to the heart of the Gipuzkoan coast, where breathtaking landscapes and deep traditions intertwine. ✔ Hendaye A villa to explore its charming corners, enjoy its Basque-French style and its relaxed atmosphere by the sea. ✔ Medieval village of Hondarribia We will continue to one of the most picturesque villages in the Basque Country, with its colored wooden houses and welcoming atmosphere. ✔ Panoramic tour of San Sebastian We will take a scenic walk taking in the iconic beach of La Concha, visiting the gardens of Miramar Palace and crossing the Maria Cristina Bridge, with free time to discover the city. ✔ Getaria, birthplace of Balenciaga We will finish in Getaria, with a guided tour of this charming seafaring village famous for its gastronomy and historical legacy. Experience the magic of the Basque coast in one excursion!

Discover the history of Bilbao on this guided small-group walking tour. Learn about the city’s gastronomy, culture, architecture, and traditions while you explore the streets and feel like a local. Tour highlights include the Plaza Nueva in Casco Viejo, La Ribera market, the Catedral de Santiago cathedral, the Bidebarrieta library, and more.

Maximize time in the Basque Country with a 3-day private tour. Explore San Sebastian with a local guide, including sampling Txakoli white wine and visiting a private gastronomic society. Venture beyond San Sebastian with excursions to Biarritz, San Juan de Luz, and Hendaya in the French Basque region. Finish the multi-day tour in Bilbao, including the Guggenheim museum.

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.

Experience the enchanting green path of St. James’ Way (Camino de Santiago) on this family-friendly tour, perfect for nature lovers. Hike across Mount Ulia, soaking in stunning views of San Sebastián and the picturesque bay of Pasaia, and visit the iconic Ulia lighthouse. End your adventure in the charming fishing village of San Pedro with a delicious pintxo and drink, before enjoying a private, stress-free return to San Sebastián.

Take part in the cherished Basque tradition of pintxos on this private food and walking tour in San Sebastian. Visit some of the seaside city’s best pintxos bars to savor the delicious bite-sized snacks just like locals do, paired with Spanish wine or beer. Between tastings, explore the most important landmarks of San Sebastian's old town, taking advantage of your private guide’s expertise to learn the history of the city that was named a European Capital of Culture in 2016.

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.

Explore the Basque Country without having to get bogged down by transportation planning on a full-day excursion from Bilbao. With your guide leading the way so you don't have to navigate, visit grand ecclesiastical structures like the Sanctuary of Loyola; discover the fishing villages that pepper the coastline; and tour San Sebastian, renowned for its gastronomic scene.

The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is one of Spain’s crown jewels of art and architecture. Zip past the line and see the highlights of this iconic building and its collection of modern and contemporary art in just hours with this guided tour. Learn about why Bilbao was chosen as the location for this important museum and interesting facts about its construction, plus admire works by some of the world’s top artists.

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.

Get to know Bilbao through the eyes of a local on a custom tour that's tailored to your unique interests. Before your tour begins, you'll chat with your Bilbao local guide (Lokafyer) and work out an itinerary that suits your passions and their perspective. By the end of the tour, you'll feel confident navigating the city and have a full suite of recommendations for the rest of your trip.