All Basque Country Tours & Excursions in 2026

Welcome to one of the most authentic ways to experience Bilbao. The person guiding you lives and breathes this city, and can't wait to share its hidden corners, its stories, and its way of understanding Basque culture. Together we'll walk through the Old Town, the Seven Streets, their legends, their role in the city's history, and how Bilbao became what it is today. A perfect introduction to Basque culture, told with warmth and a real passion for detail. This booking guarantees your spot on the Free Tour. A Free Tour is a walking tour led by someone passionate about the city and its history, doing everything possible to give you an unforgettable experience. It's called "free" because there's no fixed price set in advance: at the end, each participant decides the amount they feel is fair, based on their satisfaction and their own budget.

Txakoli is a lightly sparkling white wine from the Basque region, with green bottles common in San Sebastian’s bars. This half-day, small-group tour reveals its secrets in the medieval fishing town of Getaria, a noted txakoli center. Tour the old town and visit a winery for a guided tour, tasting different txakoli styles paired with local appetizers. Hotel pickup and drop-off, plus air-conditioned transport, are included.

Explore the Rioja wine region on a private tour visiting two to three premier wineries with guided tastings of 3–4 premium wines at each stop. Learn about the winemaking process and savor a traditional lunch in LaGuardia, a charming 10th-century medieval town, immersing yourself in its historic atmosphere and timeless beauty.

See and do a lot in one day on this guided tour of San Sebastian and the Gipuzkoa Coast from Bilbao. Whether you’re on a quick shore excursion or are staying longer in the Bilbao area, this is a handy way of experiencing the highlights. Eat and drink your way around food-favorite San Sebastian, tour Basque fishing villages, and admire the beautiful coastline.

Discover the spectacular wineries of Rioja, just 90 minutes from Bilbao, on a small-group tour combining extraordinary architecture, exceptional wines, and delicious local cuisine. We will begin at Marqués de Riscal, designed by legendary architect Frank Gehry and named the world's best vineyard in 2024. Enjoy a full winery tour and taste three of its excellent wines. Next is Ysios, world's third-best vineyard in 2025. Designed by famous architect Santiago Calatrava (Oculus, New York City), this is a stunning winery! At Ysios, you'll have time to admire the architecture and enjoy two premium wines, including an exclusive Viñedo Singular, Rioja's highest wine quality designation. We'll also explore the beautiful medieval town of Laguardia. Finally you will enjoy a delicious, traditional three-course restaurant lunch with wine and dessert. Forget quick pintxos lunches. With outstanding wines, remarkable architecture, and a relaxed pace, this is a Rioja experience to savor.

Getting to the Picos de Europa National Park isn't easy on your own, especially if you don't have a car—but this full-day, private tour makes your visiting experience seamless. Following pickup from your hotel, travel in a comfortable 4x4 vehicle, and immerse yourself in nature. Pause at the park's beauty spots, opt to travel in the Fuente Dé cable car, or forgo the tourist trails for a personalized route through the mountains, with a special lunch stop en route.

Experience a seamless journey with this private tour airport transfer from San Sebastian Airport (EAS) to Biarritz. Enjoy meet-and-greet service in the arrivals hall before you are taken to your Mercedes Benz vehicle. Your transfer is tailored to your needs, ensuring a safe and reliable ride to your destination in Biarritz.

We will start our excursion at Hondarribia beach, where we will provide you with all the necessary equipment and knowledge to make you feel comfortable and safe. From there, we will head towards the traditional fishing port, a place full of history and charm, before heading to the fascinating island of Amuitz. During the tour, you can enjoy the breathtaking views and tranquility of the sea. MINIMUM LEVEL NO previous experience required REQUIREMENTS TO PARTICIPATE Knowing how to swim Inform the guide before the start of the activity of any health problems, physical/psychological conditions, or personal characteristics that may affect individual or collective safety during the activity

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.

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.

Rather than guessing which restaurants serve the best bites, discover traditional Basque cuisine on a "pintxos" (Basque tapas) tour of San Sebastiàn. Explore the winding streets of the atmospheric Old Town with a gastronomic guide and discover local haunts that locals love. Sample tapas ranging from classic to contemporary. Sip cider and fine wines designed to compliment each dish and enjoy the intimate atmosphere of this small-group tour.

Immerse yourself in the ancient winemaking traditions of Rioja on this comprehensive tour, which includes visits to Rioja Alta. Benefit from the luxury of having a driver to transport you between dispersed wineries, with commentary as your ride. Discover vineyard agriculture and grape growing during a guided vineyard visit, including a very special wine tasting in the vines, plus savor a local lunch paired with even more wine.

Discover the San Sebastian coast and the bay of La Concha the intimate way, aboard a private sailboat just for you and your group of family and friends. As your local skipper steers you along the coast from Donostia, you’ll relax on deck, soaking up the sights away from the land-based crowds.

Discover Cote Basque today on this private tour that takes only you and your group to visit Bayonne, Biarritz, and Saint Jean de Luz. You’ll hear stories about the region from your guide about the gastronomy, cathedrals, pirates, surfers, and much more as you travel in a private car from place to place. Feel free to tailor this trip to your interests-just ask your guide.

Discover one of Spain’s iconic wine regions without any concerns about drinking and driving on this intimate tour of the Rioja area from Bilbao. You and your group of maximum seven travelers will tour three wineries, tasting several wines in each plus olive oil, chorizo, bread and cheese. You’ll also get the chance to admire Frank Gehry’s majestic Hotel Marques de Riscal on the wine estate of the same name.

Enjoy a flexible itinerary and personalized attention on this private tour of San Sebastian and the Basque coast. Departing from Bilbao with a guide, you and your private party will explore San Sebastian’s historic center and stroll on the beach. Along the Basque coast, make stops in Zumaia to see the extraordinary flysch rock formations, as well as in Getaria, for a delicious seafood lunch (own expense).

The Guggenheim Museum is one of Spain’s largest art museums and visiting with a private guide ensures you make the most of your visit. Marvel at the museum’s futuristic architecture, then head inside to admire contemporary and avant-garde masterpieces by artists such as Richard Serra, Jeff Koons, and Francesco Clemente.

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.

Start your French Basque countryside tour in style with pickup from your San Sebastian address. It’ll be the ultimate stress-free day, with a private guide and vehicle just for your group. This is an ideal way to make the most of your time—you’ll visit several spots over the day including Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Saint-Etienne-de-Baigorry, and Espelette, while your guide clues you in on their culture and history.

Book this tour for a dose of nature followed by a regional gastronomic treat. You’ll have both a hike in San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, a chance to do some exploring of fishing villages and the local area, and then sit down, or stand up, while enjoying a delicious pintxos lunch with drinks.

Discover the natural beauty and rich culture of the Basque Country on this private tour to Biarritz, Saint Jean de Luz, and Hondarribia. Visit beautiful beaches, fishing villages, and a colorful market selling cheeses, charcuterie, and pastries. This private tour offers flexibility to customize your itinerary to your interests.

Combine architecture, wine, gastronomy, and history into one action-packed day with this small-group tour. Leave the driving and reservations to your guide and embark on a journey through the Rioja region. Tour two award-winning vineyards—Frank Gehry’s Marqués de Riscal and Santiago Calatrava's Ysios—with premium wine tastings, stroll through the medieval town of Laguardia, and savor a traditional sit-down lunch that showcases the area's world-renowned cuisine with more wine and dessert.

You know the adage about eating where the locals eat? Well, on this foodie tour in San Sebastian you will do just that by side-stepping the crowds in the Old Town and heading into the Centro district, the preferred hangout of San Sebastians born-and-bred. Try 9 pintxos plates, some you have likely never heard of, and four drinks during this fun small-group activity.

Learn about the Basque ingredients (we only use seasonal products directly from the market), cook with passionate travelers like you, have fun and enjoy your meal with lovely local wine in our private dining rooms