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Eating San Sebastian: Beyond Pintxos Tour
San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain, Europe
$117.82
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Eating San Sebastian: Beyond Pintxos Tour highlights the city’s reputation as a culinary paradise. In three hours, you will savor the rich flavors of Basque cuisine while exploring the trendy Gros and historic Old Town.
- 🍽️ Experience a lively local square in Gros, your first taste of San Sebastián life, framed by the Church of San Ignacio and surrounded by bustling bars and shops.
- 🥘 Visit a welcoming family-run bar serving a signature pintxo of grilled mushrooms with rich foie gras, paired with a refreshing zurito, the locals' favorite small draft beer.
- 🍷 Discover a charming neighborhood wine shop known for its local organic wines and beers, where you'll enjoy a non-alcoholic mosto spritzer and create your own Gilda while tasting Gazta Zaharra cheese.
- 🏛️ Stroll between the Hotel Maria Cristina and Teatro Victoria Eugenia, taking in San Sebastián’s Belle Époque legacy, with views of the Kursaal and Zurriola Bridge.
- 🍷 Experience a Donosti institution founded by four siblings, where you can select any pintxo and pair it with red wine, tinto de verano, or a classic kalimotxo.
- 🛒 Explore La Bretxa Square, a bustling hub where locals shop for fresh fish, meats, and produce, offering a lively glimpse into everyday Basque life.
- 🐙 Stop at a beloved local bar on 31 de Agosto Street, where the 70-year-old owner greets you with a special off-the-menu tasting of grilled squid with potatoes, paired with Txakoli wine.
- 🍏 Enjoy an authentic Basque cider house experience in the Old Town, tasting juicy txuleta steak with salted padrón peppers and cider poured straight from the barrel.
- 🍰 Conclude your tour at the city's oldest pastry shop, savoring an iconic pantxineta filled with rich pastry cream and toasted almonds, perfect for a delightful takeaway treat.
- 🗣️ Local English-speaking guide shares insider tips on Basque cuisine and culture, enhancing your experience with personal insights.
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Eating San Sebastian: Beyond Pintxos Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
- ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
- From foie gras mushrooms to zurito beer, you’ll see why locals say bigger isn’t always better
- Experience authentic txotx at Sidrería Beharri—where cider pours straight from the barrel!
- Take part in a make-your-own-Gilda workshop: the pintxo that started it all!
- Local English-speaking guide
- Extra drinks
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Gratuities / Tips for the guide
Meeting point
Your guide will be waiting for you in front of San Ignacio de Loyola church, and wearing our purple Eating Europe bag!
Return details
- Located in Gros, this lively local square will be your first glimpse of everyday life in San Sebastián. Framed by the Church of San Ignacio, bars, and shops, families gather here, just steps from our nearby first tasting stop. (pass by)
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Step into a welcoming family-run bar devoted to traditional Basque flavors. Savor their signature pintxo: grilled mushrooms with rich foie gras and creamy alioli on crusty bread, perfectly paired with a refreshing zurito, the locals’ favorite small draft beer.
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Discover a charming neighborhood wine shop in the heart of Gros, known for its local organic wines and beers. Here, enjoy a refreshing non-alcoholic mosto spritzer, build your own Gilda, and taste Gazta Zaharra, a tangy shepherds’ cheese made from leftover Idiazabal chese.
- Between the Hotel Maria Cristina and Teatro Victoria Eugenia, discover San Sebastián’s Belle Époque legacy. Nearby, spot the Kursaal and Zurriola Bridge, linking Gros to downtown with river views and surfers heading out to the waves. (pass by)
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Elkano 1 - GaztaguneThis true Donosti institution was founded by four siblings to create a neighborhood bar rooted in quality, warm service, and community spirit. Pick any pintxo that catches your eye and pair it with red wine, tinto de verano, or a classic kalimotxo for a genuine local experience.
- La Bretxa Square, named after a breach made by Napoleon’s troops during the 1800s siege, is now a bustling hub where locals shop for fresh fish, meats, and produce, a lively glimpse into everyday Basque life in the city center. (pass by)
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Set on the iconic 31 de Agosto Street, one of the oldest streets in San Sebastián, this stop brings you to a beloved local bar that feels like a doorway into the city’s past. Bernardo, its 70-year-old owner, greets visitors with a warm smile and a lifetime of devotion to Basque cuisine. Here you’ll enjoy a special off-the-menu tasting of tender grilled squid with potatoes pintxo, beautifully paired with a glass of Txakoli, a dry white wine from the Basque coast.
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Get ready for an authentic Basque cider house experience in the Old Town. You'll taste juicy txuleta steak with salted padrón peppers and catch cider poured straight from the barrel in the traditional txotx ritual!
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For a sweet finale, we'll visit the city's oldest pastry shop, open since 1886. Here, you'll taste the original recipe of the iconic pantxineta: a flaky puff pastry filled with rich pastry cream and toasted almonds. You'll take it to go and savor it on the boulevard as the perfect end to your tour.
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Eating San Sebastian: Beyond Pintxos Tour
San Sebastian, Basque Country, Spain, Europe
$117.82
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!