Top Basque Country Private Sightseeing Tours

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.

Booking this private tour is the best investment you can make if you want to spend a relaxed and intimate morning around the Basque Coast, its wine and people. Every tour runs on the same basis, but, at the same time, every tour is different. Why? Because each of you is different, and we take adaptability seriously: Regardless if you are honeymooners, 4 retired old friends or a family with kids, we will make you love this tour, and we will make you love us too! PD: we are young. Take advantage before we become rich and outdated.

Make the most of your evening in San Sebastián with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride showcasing the city at sunset and after dark. Travel comfortably as your Welcomer shares local insights while guiding you through scenic viewpoints and lively neighborhoods. Begin at Monte Igueldo Viewpoint, where panoramic views over La Concha Bay create one of the city’s most memorable sunset settings. Continue to the Miramar Palace Gardens, where peaceful gardens and coastal scenery offer a relaxing atmosphere in the soft evening light. As the city lights begin to appear, head to La Concha Promenade for a stroll along the elegant waterfront. Finish in the Old Town (Parte Vieja), where lively streets, local culture, and vibrant evening energy bring San Sebastián to life. Your experience ends with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation or a central location, ideal for a relaxed and memorable evening in the city.

We distance ourselves from the conventional offer of guided tours, being able to get to know landscapes and emblematic sites of Getxo from the sea itself, doing an unknown sport such as canoeing, being able to pass under a World Heritage monument such as the Bizkaia Bridge.

Discover Bilbao EN a fascinating guided walking tour combining art, history and modernity. We start at the iconic Guggenheim Museum, admiring its avant-garde architecture from the outside, and follow a route that borders the estuary, crosses the urban heart of the Ensanche and takes us POR gems such as the stadium DE San Mamés or the Palais Euskalduna. We walk POR the elegant Gran Vía, visit museums, squares and theaters, until we reach the old town, where DE finish the tour in front of the majestic Cathedral of Santiago. An experience that showcases the soul DE Bilbao, from its modern transformation to its rich cultural tradition.

Enjoy 6-hour private tour with a blend of San Sebastian's urban charm, Zumaia's natural wonders, and the tranquility of the Sanctuary of Loyola. This comprehensive journey combines cultural exploration, geological marvels, and serene spirituality, all under the guidance of an expert and with comfortable transportation provided. The tour kicks off in San Sebastian, diving into the vibrant Old Town, strolling the iconic La Concha Beach, and admiring sights like the Miramar Palace and Peine del Viento sculptures. Then, you'll visit Zumaia to marvel at the stunning Itzurun Beach and its flysch cliffs, geological formations that reveal Earth's ancient history within the Geopark. The journey concludes at the peaceful Santuario de Loyola, where the magnificent Loyola Basilica stands as a spiritual retreat nestled in the Basque countryside, offering a serene end to a day of exploration and beauty.

Experience Bilbao at your own pace on a private tour blending medieval history with iconic modern architecture. Begin in the vibrant Casco Viejo (Old Town) to explore historic streets, the bustling Mercado de la Ribera, San Antón Church, and the Cathedral. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Plaza Nueva before following the scenic river path down to marvel at the exterior of the world-famous Guggenheim Museum. The tour concludes at the Guggenheim plaza, where you can choose to end your tour, relax at a café, or purchase a ticket to enter the museum to explore on your own. Throughout the walk, your dedicated guide will share insider tips on where to eat, local culinary customs, and how to navigate your stay.

If you have a day to visit Bilbao and the Bay of Biscay, maximize your time there and explore with a private local guide. You’ll leave the driving and itinerary to a Basque local, and enjoy a cultural immersion, hearing stories and curiosities as you go. The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, La Ribera Market, and Mundaka Beach all feature on the route; note that entry fees are extra.

Avoid the hassle of coordinating intercity transport, navigating two cities on your own, and fitting Bilbao’s highlights into a single day. This private full-day tour from San Sebastián makes it easy to experience both the historic old town and modern landmarks in one seamless journey. Enjoy a gourmet pintxos lunch, browse the indoor market, and pass key cultural sites like the Cathedral of Santiago and Arriaga Theatre, before ending with skip-the-line access to the Guggenheim Museum for a relaxed, enriching visit.

Delve into the rich culture and culinary delights of San Sebastián on a private walking tour that combines art, history, and gastronomy. Begin your journey in the charming Parte Vieja, where an expert guide reveals the city's historical treasures, including iconic monuments and the vibrant pintxos streets. Savor two delicious pintxos paired with a glass of txakoli wine, immersing yourself in the local culinary scene. The tour concludes with exclusive access to the San Telmo Museum, a remarkable venue where the Basque Country's history and art intertwine. This 3.5-hour experience is designed for those seeking a deeper understanding of San Sebastián's heritage. - Private guided walking tour through San Sebastián's Old Town - Indulge in 2 pintxos and 1 glass of txakoli wine - Exclusive access to the San Telmo Museum - Tour duration: Approximately 3.5 hours, available Tuesday to Sunday

Discover the best of the Basque Country on this exclusive private day tour, combining breathtaking coastal scenery, charming fishing villages, and the vibrant city of Bilbao. Tour Highlights: - Private tour with your own local guide and comfortable private vehicle. - Free time to enjoy lunch at your own pace, with the opportunity to experience traditional Basque cuisine. - Explore Bilbao, the cultural heart of the Basque Country, including its historic Old Town and modern city center. - Reserved entrance and visit to the world-famous Guggenheim Museum.

Simplify a visit to San Sebastian and the local area from Bilbao, without navigating unfamiliar public transportation, on this group trip. Relax knowing we've handled the logistics and planning, then board a comfortable vehicle in central Bilbao as you explore Gipuzkoa. Enjoy an itinerary that includes Loyola's historic sanctuary, Getaria, a scenic drive through Zarautz, and a tour of San Sebastian.

Go on a discovery tour with our E-scavenger hunt in Bilbao. You go on a search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Use GPS to get to the right locations. At those location you'll play fun assignments and get interesting facts about the location or the city. Will you set the top score in Bilbao? This e-Scavenger hunt is a unique way to discover a city. It will give you a fantastic day in Bilbao. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. The E-scavenger hunt is fun to do and also teaches you about the city. No time limits or age limits! Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

Experience San Sebastian’s culinary heart on a private evening tour that dives deep into the city’s world-famous pintxos scene. Led by a local food expert, visit the Old Town’s most iconic bars and taste a curated selection of Basque small plates, from marinated anchovies to renowned Basque cheesecake. Learn how to order, eat, and drink like a local with tips from your guide. This intimate experience ensures more time with your guide, personalized stories, and a relaxed pace that’s perfect for food lovers, families, or special occasions.

Explore the Basque region in depth on this full day tour of the area, where your guide and driver will arrange all the details for you. You’ll have round-trip transportation from San Sebastian in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. Then you’ll get taken to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, then Bilbao, and explore several sites along the way. You’ll also stop for an included lunch, too.

Enjoy an exclusive pintxos experience with a local gastronomy expert. We tour the Old Town of the city stopping at several places and tasting 5 high quality pintxos, 5 drinks and a delicious dessert. We will make you feel like a real local

The capital of the Basque Country is today a modern and vibrant artistic city, but its roots are seated in its former industrial glory and its proud Basque heritage. There are so many things to do, see, and try out here that it is easy to get lost. Come with us for some quality time in Bilbao for a walking tour from the Guggenheim Museum to the Old Town, in a time-travel adventure from futuristic to medieval times. You will learn about: Its foundation in the early 14th century Its importance as a medieval commercial town The 19th-century heavy industrialization process The history of Basque heritage Modernization The artistic rebirth and the Guggenheim Museum

Indulge in San Sebastián's vibrant culinary scene on this premium pintxos tour. Guided by a local expert, explore four iconic bars and savor six exquisite pintxos, each paired with a selection of Spanish D.O. wines. This immersive experience offers a taste of Basque culture, showcasing innovative dishes that honor tradition. Conclude your journey with a local liqueur, making this tour a perfect choice for food enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike. - Discover Basque haute cuisine at four carefully selected bars - Enjoy six gourmet pintxos paired with four glasses of exquisite wine - Experience a local liqueur to conclude your culinary adventure - Tour lasts approximately 3 hours, available in English or Spanish

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.

Most food tours move at an adult's pace and hope kids keep up. This private tour is built the other way around: churros fresh from the fryer, a ham and cheese tasting at a working local market, and pintxos at an Old Town bar, all paced around your own kids. An Adventure Booklet turns the walk into a treasure hunt, and a stop at a traditional pastry/candy shop closes out the morning. Built for families who want San Sebastián's food culture without rushing anyone.

Explore the elegance of the French Basque Coast on this exclusive VIP gourmet tour, featuring historical sites and culinary delights. Start with hotel pick-up and discover Bayonne's historic center, tasting fresh oysters and Bayonne ham by the Nive River. In Biarritz, enjoy panoramic Atlantic views from the iconic lighthouse and indulge in artisan chocolate. A gourmet lunch awaits in a picturesque setting, complete with local wines. The tour continues to Saint-Jean-de-Luz for artisanal macaron tasting, ending with delightful Basque cake. This full-day experience combines luxury transport and expert guidance for food lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. - Duration: 8 hours, daily departures - Private transport in an air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle - Includes tastings of oysters, ham, and artisanal sweets - Gourmet lunch with wine served in a scenic location

Discover the captivating coastal charm of Saint-Jean-de-Luz and the historic beauty of Hondarribia in a private tour from San Sebastian. This journey offers an intimate glimpse into the unique cultures and stunning landscapes of the Basque region, seamlessly blending natural beauty with rich history. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive to Saint-Jean-de-Luz, a picturesque town celebrated for its vibrant port, magnificent beach, and historical significance. Here, stroll through the quaint streets, visit the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church—famous for the royal wedding of Louis XIV—and savor the local cuisine, reflecting the town's rich maritime heritage. Next, the tour leads you to Hondarribia, a town that effortlessly combines medieval charm with contemporary vibrancy. Wander through the Casco Antiguo (Old Town), with its well-preserved fortress walls, and explore the colorful fishermen's quarter, where the essence of Basque culture comes to life.

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.

Experience Bilbao in comfort on a private sightseeing ride with your own vehicle and friendly local driver. Explore the city at your own pace while enjoying local insights, cultural stories, and the flexibility to customize your itinerary. Begin at the iconic Guggenheim Museum and the famous Puppy Sculpture before visiting the elegant Plaza Nueva, a hub of Basque culture and cuisine. Continue to the historic Casco Viejo Old Town, where charming streets, traditional architecture, and local life showcase Bilbao's rich heritage. Along the way, enjoy time for photos, short walks, or a coffee stop based on your preferences. Finish your experience at Artxanda Viewpoint, where panoramic views of Bilbao provide the perfect finale before your driver returns you comfortably to your accommodation.