Top Basque Country Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 19

- Easy-going and fun food tasting tour - Enjoy 5+ food tastings each paired with its perfect drink - Discover wines from different Spanish Wine Regions - Get local insights and recommendations

Dare to discover a unique combination of nature and history of the Basque Country that will immerse you in the local culture. Unforgettable experience that mixes architecture, history and nature. We will leave the Old Town of the fortified city of Hondarribia, passing through the fishermen’s quarters, full of colors, until we reach the port where the fish of the Basque Country is sold to the best restaurants, to venture on a wild beach, and to reach the Cape Híger and the lighthouse, with incredible views of France and the coast. TWO BICYCLES included

Uncover the elegance of Bilbao through a private tour that blends art, history, and exquisite cuisine. Start your day with a hotel pick-up in San Sebastian and a leisurely stroll through the Old Town, where landmarks like the Santiago Cathedral and Plaza Nueva await. Enjoy a glass of txakolí while admiring the iconic Guggenheim Museum before an exclusive guided tour inside. The day culminates in a lunch at a charming 15th-century farmhouse, featuring a 10-course tasting menu paired with five exceptional wines. Return to San Sebastian. This luxurious experience promises a unique blend of culture and haute cuisine in just 7.5 hours. - Hotel pickup - Private tour of Bilbao, including Old Town and Guggenheim Museum - Exclusive guided visit to the Guggenheim with in-depth insights - Savor a 10-course deluxe lunch in a historic farmhouse - Includes lunch and txakolí tasting - Return to hotel

mmerse yourself in the authentic Basque way of life with Be-City Life, an urban food experience designed to help you discover Bilbao through its most iconic flavours. Stroll through some of the city's most vibrant neighbourhoods, enjoy a carefully curated selection of pintxos, and be guided by a local expert who will share the stories, customs, and traditions that have made Basque cuisine one of the most celebrated in the world. More than just a food tour, Be-City Life is an opportunity to connect with the local culture, share food like a true Bilbaíno, and experience the city from the inside. Highlights • Discover Bilbao through a guided tour of some of its best pintxos bars • Taste carefully selected local specialties and regional flavours • Learn about Basque culture, history, and culinary traditions from an expert local guide • Enjoy an authentic experience designed for food lovers and curious travellers

This tour is very special because it gives you the opportunity to customise it and choose from the following tours for a duration of up to three (3) hours. You can choose one of the following tours: - The Medieval Old City of Bilbao, its history and hidden stories - The Guggenheim Effect, the Artxanda Funicular and the Modern Architecture of Bilbao. - Bilbao one day living as a local around the City. - Following the Space Invader Street Art in the Alternative Old Part of Bilbao.

Witness the beauty of a Basque sunset aboard a luxurious sailing boat, where every moment is crafted for your enjoyment. This two-hour journey departs from Hondarribia, allowing you to savor local delicacies while surrounded by breathtaking coastal veces. Led by experienced Coastal Ambassadors Ian and Jon, the experience includes onboard refreshments, music, and all necessary amenities for relaxation along with 2 appetizers. Whether it’s a romantic outing or a gathering with friends, this sunset sail promises a memorable evening filled with warmth and stunning views.

Discover the vibrant flavors of Basque cuisine on a guided Private Pintxo Tour through San Sebastián's charming Old Town. Led by a passionate local expert, this 3 hour culinary journey takes you to the best bars for gourmet pintxos, avoiding tourist traps and long waits. Enjoy five delicious pintxos paired with wines, beers, or soft drinks, and indulge in a famous dessert at a historic location. Stroll through iconic streets and squares while learning about the rich culinary traditions of the Basque Country. Guided tour of San Sebastián’s Old Town focusing on pintxos Taste five gourmet pintxos with wine, beer, or soft drinks included Experience a delicious local dessert in a historic venue

Discover the rich history and culture of San Sebastián on a private walking tour through its charming Old Town. Over 2.5 hours, a local expert guide will lead you through cobbled streets, sharing captivating stories and insights about the unique Basque traditions and the city’s transformation over the centuries. Visit iconic landmarks and enjoy stunning viewpoints, all while receiving personalized attention tailored to your interests. This exclusive tour is perfect for curious travelers looking for an in-depth, intimate experience of Donostia. - 2.5-hour private walking tour with a local guide - Explore San Sebastián’s Old Town and its historic landmarks - Gain insights into Basque culture and history

Experience the magic of the French Basque Coast, from the historic soul of Bayonne to the timeless elegance of Biarritz and the seaside charm of Saint‑Jean‑de‑Luz. Travel in comfort along the French Basque Coast with private transportation and a local guide, discovering three very different towns in a single, beautifully planned day. From Bayonne, France's historic chocolate capital and the perfect mixture between the French and the Basque soul; to the lively market and seafront of Biarritz, the Napoleon the Third's summer residence; and the postcard‑perfect streets of Saint‑Jean‑de‑Luz, the port village where the world famous first macarons were created four centuries ago. Everything is organised so you can simply bask in the coastal views, Belle Époque elegance and relaxed French Basque way of life. This full‑day experience lasts about 8 hours from pick‑up to drop‑off and is ideal for travellers who want to enjoy the best of the French Basque Country in one relaxed, curated day.

Discover Vitoria-Gasteiz with a historian — not just a tour guide. Explore the historic heart of Vitoria-Gasteiz in a relaxed small group of no more than 8 people. Led by a historian with a PhD in Contemporary History, author of two books on Basque history published by Routledge, and with more than a decade of experience living in the Basque Country, this tour is designed to help you understand the city — and the fascinating history of the Basque Country around it. As you walk through the medieval streets and historic squares, we'll explore the people, events and changes that have shaped Vitoria-Gasteiz and the wider Basque Country, from medieval origins to the present day. This is more than a sightseeing walk. It's a chance to look beyond the obvious, ask questions and have a conversation about the places you visit, while gaining a deeper understanding of Vitoria-Gasteiz and the Basque Country.

A journey through two sides of Bilbao — the medieval city of the Siete Calles and the contemporary city shaped by the Nervión River. Explore the historic Old Town with an expert local guide before boarding a one-hour cruise that reveals Bilbao's most iconic landmarks and its extraordinary transformation from the water. An optional Guggenheim Museum ticket can also be added for an independent visit.

Discover Vitoria, Logroño and Rioja Alavesa on a unique excursion. You will start the tour leaving Bilbao for Vitoria-Gasteiz, the capital of the Basque Country. Upon arrival, you will enjoy a guided tour of its historic center to know the impressive square of the White Virgin, its medieval walls and the cobblestone streets full of charm and history. From Vitoria we will leave directly to Logroño, heart of La Rioja, where you will take a guided tour of the most emblematic places of the city, such as the Cathedral of Santa María la Redonda and Laurel Street, famous for its tapas and its atmosphere. Afterwards, you will have free time to enjoy local cuisine and explore at your own pace. The day will culminate with a visit to a traditional winery in Laguardia, a charming medieval village in Rioja Alavesa. There you can learn about the winemaking process and participate in a guided wine tasting of the region in an idyllic environment surrounded by vineyards.

Discover the most authentic essence of the French Basque Country on this exclusive full-day private tour, designed for those who want to go beyond the ordinary and see places full of history, beauty and tradition. We will visit some of its most charming villages, such as Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Bidarray, Espelette and Ainhoa, surrounded by green mountains, traditional hamlets and unforgettable landscapes. What makes this tour really special is that it’s not just about visiting beautiful villages, but living an authentic experience accompanied by passionate local guides who will show you hidden corners, fascinating stories, genuine Basque culture and the best places only one local knows. In addition, being a private tour, you will enjoy total comfort, personalized attention, flexible pace and pick up at your accommodation. A unique, exclusive and carefully designed experience so you can discover the French Basque Country in the best possible way.

Discover the charm of the Basque coast on a private tour from Bilbao to Biarritz, Bayonne, and Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Begin in Biarritz, a stylish seaside town known for surfing and luxury. Explore its grand beach and historic landmarks like the Hotel du Palais. Next, visit Baiona (Bayonne), where the Old Town and its cathedral offer a glimpse into the region's rich history. Don't miss the local chocolateries, showcasing Bayonne's sweet heritage. Conclude in San Juan de Luz (Saint-Jean-de-Luz), a picturesque town with a lovely beach and historic sites like the Maison Louis XIV and the Church of Saint John the Baptist. Throughout your journey, enjoy insights from your guide on each town's unique culture and history. The tour provides a perfect mix of scenic beauty, historical exploration, and leisure, ending with a return to Bilbao. This tour is an ideal way to experience the enchanting coastal towns of the Basque region.

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.

Set out on a private tour that weaves together the allure of San Sebastian and Biarritz, showcasing the unique beauty of these Basque coastal gems. Your exploration begins in San Sebastian, a city that marbles with its iconic La Concha Beach, celebrated for its exquisite curve and shimmering sands. Meander through the Old Town's lively lanes, a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry and culinary excellence, especially noted in its famed pintxo bars. The journey continues to Biarritz, an epitome of French coastal elegance. Wander the Grande Plage, visit the charming Port des Pecheurs, and admire the distinct architecture of the Eglise Alexandre Newsky. Immerse yourself in the local history at the Musee Historique de Biarritz and experience the grandeur of the Art Deco Casino Barrière.

Experience the charm of San Sebastián on this full-day private tour from Biarritz with hotel pickup. Alongside your dedicated guide, discover the city's highlights, including the San Telmo Museum, Monte Igueldo, Buen Pastor Cathedral, and La Concha Beach. Explore Miramar Palace and the Old Town, known as La Parte Vieja, with an option to savor traditional pintxos for lunch.

Discover the charming towns and stunning scenery of the region near Bilbao during this 8-hour, customizable, private tour. Create a day to suit your interests and schedule, picking among well-known sights within 50 miles (80 kilometers) of the city. You might pick stops like the Old Port of Algorta, Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve, Vizcaya Hanging Bridge, Getxo, San Juan de Gaztelugatxe or Castillo de Butrón.

Get to know the beautiful architecture and Basque culture of Bilbao without committing to staying overnight during this private day tour from San Sebastian. Pick the Bilbao highlights that suit your interests as you visit attractions like the famous Guggenheim Museum, Old Town, San Mames Stadium, a traditional market, plus much more.

San Sebastian is one of the coolest cities along Spain’s Basque Coast, but visiting on a group tour often means limited time for sightseeing. This private half-day tour is tailor-made for you, featuring private transportation, a private guide, and an itinerary customized to your preferences—so you only see the attractions that interest you.

Discover the French Basque Country from San Sebastian on this guided day trip to Espelette, Ainhoa, and Sare. Departing early from the tourism office, visit picturesque villages in the French Basque Pyrenees. Explore Espelette’s historic center and famous red peppers, Ainhoa’s church, streets, and town hall with insights from a local guide, and enjoy free time in Sare, known for its smuggler legends and scenic surroundings. This bilingual tour in English and Spanish includes transportation, offering a comfortable, cultural, and immersive experience in the heart of the French Basque Country.