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San Sebastian Market Visit and Cooking Class

This experience combines the energy of San Sebastián’s local market culture with the warmth of a hands-on cooking session. Instead of a long, formal culinary program, this class focuses on a relaxed, interactive format where travelers can immerse themselves in Basque gastronomy in a dynamic and approachable way. Whether you have never cooked before or you are already passionate about food, this experience is designed to be enjoyable and engaging for all levels. We cook in a professional, purpose-designed culinary space, ensuring comfort, personal workspace, and high-quality seasonal ingredients throughout the session. The market visit adds a real local dimension to the experience, offering insight into seasonal ingredients and everyday food traditions before transforming them into authentic dishes you’ll prepare yourself. It’s the perfect balance between cultural discovery, practical cooking, and shared enjoyment around the table.

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San Sebastian Market Visit and Cooking Class

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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The Award-Winning Bilbao Food Tour & Wine Pairing by Basque Local

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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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.

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The Authentic Bilbao Pintxos, Food & Wine Tour with a Local

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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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.

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Traditional Basque Pintxos Cooking Class in Bilbao

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Discover the Basque Country’s signature dishes by learning how to make them yourself with this cookery class. Begin with a visit to the market to learn about the defining ingredients of Basque cuisine. Then get hands-on as you prepare a four-course lunch, including a sweet treat for dessert. Sit down, relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor with a glass of local wine to match each course.

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Basque Cooking Experience: Market Tour & Hands-On Class English

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Authentic Basque Cooking Class in San Sebastian with Local Chef

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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In the Basque provinces of Gipuzkoa and Bizkaia, local cuisine is characterized by fresh ingredients and ancient recipes. Master the culinary techniques of the Basque Country during this small-group cooking class in San Sebastian, ideal for travelers with a passion for food. Experience a hands-on cooking class led by a professional chef and learn the skills needed to create rustic dishes featuring seafood and vegetables.

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Local Cooking Class in San Sebastian

5 hoursFree Cancellation

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Bilbao Exclusive Private Walking Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Join us in our cooking school in the heart of Bilbao and learn how to prepare authentic Spanish paella and the famous Burnt Basque Cheesecake. You'll make the starters, help create different styles of paella, and bake the cheesecake yourself, guided step-by-step by a local chef. We keep our groups small (maximum 12 guests) to ensure plenty of personal attention, questions, and real learning. Whether you're an experienced cook or a complete beginner, you'll leave with practical skills and recipes you can recreate at home. Located just across the river from the Guggenheim Museum, our cooking school is easy to reach from anywhere in Bilbao. At the end of the class, you'll sit down together in our private dining room to enjoy everything you've prepared, accompanied by three glasses of local wine or non-alcoholic alternatives. A fun, authentic, and delicious way to experience Basque and Spanish gastronomy.

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Paella and Burnt Basque Cheesecake Cooking Class in Bilbao

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Discover a winery in Álava, at the heart of the prestigious Rioja Alavesa wine region, where wine and gastronomy come together. Explore the winemaking process in a stunning, gravity-fed estate designed to preserve the natural flow of the grapes. Enjoy a small-group guided tour, from vineyard to cellar, and finish with a tasting of three signature wines paired with gourmet local products. A unique experience that blends tradition, innovation, and the authentic flavors of Basque Country wine culture.

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Rioja: Wine Tasting & Gourmet Pairings in an Iconic Cellar

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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$33$31

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Pintxos Preparation Workshop with Lunch in Bilbao

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.

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Pintxos Preparation Workshop with Lunch in Bilbao

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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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.

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Basque Best Bites - #1 Food & Wine tour of Bilbao

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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Pintxos and Tapas Cooking Class in Bilbao

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Bilbao Highlights Walking Tour with a Local Guide

2 hoursFree Cancellation

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Visitors to Basque Country can easily miss the charming capital city of Vitoria, opting to tour the smaller villages and wine regions. On this full-day tour across Basque Country, travelers don't need to choose—you'll visit both the city and countryside. Start your day walking through Vitoria's historic quarter, and then head to La Rioja for an afternoon in the vineyards and villages. Wrap up your day at a traditional winery for a wine tasting, included at no extra charge.

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Rioja wine region with visit to winery & Vitoria-Gasteiz

9 hoursFree Cancellation

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Rioja & Txakoli Wine Tasting in Bilbao with a Local Sommelier

1 hour 15 minutesFree Cancellation

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Paragliding flight in Sopelana

30 minutesFree Cancellation

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They will know a 1986 store from the inside, they will see the products they have, as well as the daily life of the people who go shopping. They will give us a brief talk to explain where the families come from and how long we have been in the business. Subsequently, they will have a tasting of local food and drinks. They will conclude with the possibility of acquiring any product they want and they will give them the option to purchase a basket of gourmet souvenirs.

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Gourmet gastronomic experience Province of Biscay

1 hourFree Cancellation

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$57$54

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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.

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Basque cuisine cooking class

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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Basque cooking is not only about pintxos. The recipes the Basque Country has to offer are as varied as the landscape of the region. Our chefs have a wide selection of recipes, from the vibrant fish dishes of the coast to the hearty stews of the mountains. In our cooking class, they will help you discover the authentic flavours of the Basque Country and provide you with the skills you need to recreate dishes that take you back to those perfect holiday memories.

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Private Cooking Class

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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Pintxo Workshop and Fest in the secret kitchen

5 hoursFree Cancellation

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Michelin Star Secrets Cooking Class in San Sebastian

5 hoursFree Cancellation

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Surf trip to the Basque Country

5 hoursFree Cancellation

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$274$260

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Private Photo Session with Sara in San Sebastián

1 hourFree Cancellation

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San Sebastian Old Town (Parte Vieja Donostiarra)

Miramar Palace (Palacio de Miramar)

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Buen Pastor Cathedral

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

San Juan de Gaztelugatxe

San Sebastian Old Town (Parte Vieja Donostiarra)

Miramar Palace (Palacio de Miramar)

Mundaka

Buen Pastor Cathedral