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

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Bilbao, Spain
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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

All of our guides are basque foodies and want to show you why. They will take you around the city from bar to bar discovering the local food, pintxos, and some local drinks as well.

Many pintxos and 5 wines pairings included.

You will get to know the history of Basque language and the Basque people, differences between Spain and Basque country and the past and present of Bilbao. We will adapt the route depending on whether you are more eager to walk and see places or if want to try more local foods. You will visit bars and restaurants off the beaten track, avoiding the tourists and experiencing the city like a true local.

All allergies and dietary restrictions included, we will personalize the tour for your needs.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • 5 Red & white Wine pairings, local drinks, cider and cocktail
  • Enough pintxos for a full meal
  • Gratuities
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Gran Vía de Don Diego López de Haro, 25, 48009 Bilbao, Vizcaya, Spain

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We walk around Bilbao, it's never the same route, we will see many spots around.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Authentic Bilbao Pintxos, Food & Wine Tour with a Local?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-135024P1

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • 5 Red & white Wine pairings, local drinks, cider and cocktail
  • Enough pintxos for a full meal
  • Local English speaking guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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