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San Sebastian Pintxos experience: Taste the Best of Basque

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Overview

Discover the culinary delights of San Sebastian on a guided pintxos tour, where every bite reveals the essence of Basque culture. Stroll through charming streets and visit the city's top pintxo bars, each serving unique and mouthwatering creations. Meet passionate chefs who share insights into local flavors and traditions, making this tour perfect for food enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike. Enjoy an immersive experience that showcases the best of San Sebastian's vibrant food scene.

- Guided tour through the charming streets of San Sebastian
- Visit top pintxo bars and sample unique culinary creations
- Meet local chefs and learn about Basque culinary traditions
- Ideal for foodies and those seeking an authentic cultural experience

What's Included

  • Meals 5 different mouth watering dishes
  • Alcoholic beverages Experience the local culture, meet passionate chefs, and savor the finest flavours of the region. 5 different pintxos and shared courses 4 selected glass of local wines
  • Hidden Stories and Basque Bites

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Camino Kalea
    20004 Donostia / San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain

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    End point

    31 de Agosto Kalea
    20003 Donostia / San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain

    In the heart of the old town with a beautiful dessert to finish our Experience

    What To Expect

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    Beach of La Concha

    Pintxo Experience with Basque SoulJoin us for a walking journey through the heart of San Sebastián, where tradition, flavor, and hidden stories come together.We’ll explore the vibrant streets of the Old Town, passing through an iconic square once used for royal festivities and now the beating heart of local life. You'll walk along a street famous for its resilience—where every building has a tale of survival—and pause outside a majestic church that has watched over the city for centuries.Along the way, we’ll catch glimpses of grand Belle Époque architecture, including a regal building named after a queen, and wander down charming corners only locals still notice. We won’t tell you everything now—some things are better discovered step by step, with a glass of txakoli in hand and a pintxo on the plate.
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    15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

    Donostia - San Sebastian

    Discover the heart of Donostia - San Sebastián with a local host while walking through elegant Belle Époque streets, historic landmarks and authentic local areas. Travelers will learn about the city’s history, architecture, fishing traditions and Basque culture while enjoying stops at carefully selected pintxos bars loved by locals.Time: 20 minutesWalk through the historic Old Town and discover hidden streets, local traditions and some of the city’s best pintxos bars.Time: 45 minutesEnjoy views over the harbor while learning about San Sebastián’s fishing heritage and connection to Basque gastronomy.Time: 15 minutesWalk along the iconic bay and learn how San Sebastián became one of Europe’s great Belle Époque destinations.Time: 15 minutesDiscover the history of the city’s most famous square and its former use for bullfights and celebrations.Time: 10 minutes
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    2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the San Sebastian Pintxos experience: Taste the Best of Basque?

    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). 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-5579219P2

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Meals5 different mouth watering dishes
    • Alcoholic beveragesExperience the local culture, meet passionate chefs, and savor the finest flavours of the region. 5 different pintxos and shared courses 4 selected glass of local wines
    • Hidden Stories and Basque Bites

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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