Ultimate San Sebastian Pintxos & Wine Tour (Daytime)
Overview
Inclusions
- Local English-speaking guide
- Expertly guided walking tour
- 8 pintxos and 5 drinks
- Risk-free booking: Full refunds up to 24 hours before your tour
What to expect
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Stop At: Cervecerías La Mejillonera, Portu Kalea, 15, 20003 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
A traditional bar awaits as your first stop of the evening. Specializing in mussels, you’ll taste a variety of these along with a Basque cider. Get acquainted with the art of pouring your drink from a height and learn about a cultural phenomenon unique to the area.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Parte Vieja, San Sebastian - Donostia Spain
This may not be a pintxos bar – but this specialty store is full of Basque and Spanish products that are must-tries. You’ll sample some of their famous cured Iberian ham. In fact, you’ll try not one, but two varieties and get an education into the difference between them.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Txepetxa Taberna, Arrandegi Kalea, 5, 20003 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
The family running this bar has been working on the anchovy recipe offered here for generations. Once you taste them, you’ll see how much it’s paid off! Alongside this delicacy you’ll get to sample a refreshing glass of Basque sparkling wine.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: 148 Gastroleku, Iñigo Kalea, 1, 20003 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
This next spot is a game changer in town, famous for its innovative approach to Basque cuisine. Seasonal fresh ingredients, traditional recipes and inventive cooking techniques meet for a novel pintxos experience.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Gandarias, 31 de Agosto Kalea, 23, 20003 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
You’ll soon see why this stop is the place to be for the best steak in the city center. Enjoy a classic pintxos of tender sirloin steak alongside a red wine from Navarra.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: La Viña, 31 de Agosto Kalea, 3, 20003 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
The last stop is exclusively for a dessert you won’t find elsewhere. Paired with a sweet dessert sherry, this Basque specialty is an award-winner and the perfect way to end the tour.
Duration: 25 minutes
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- The tour is in English.
- We will be standing up in all the bars, in true Basque style.
- The tour covers dinner.
- Near public transportation
- Guests with serious food allergies will need to sign an allergy waiver at the start of the tour
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour is adaptable for Vegetarians, Pescatarians, Gluten free (not celiacs), Dairy free, Non-alcoholic options & Pregnant women, , please note it when booking.
- This tour is not recommended for vegans.
- Our group tour utilizes multiple areas that are not wheelchair accessible. Those with wheelchairs should contact us so we can arrange your visit.
- Due to the risk of gluten cross-contamination, this tour is not adaptable for those with celiac disease
- This tour is not suitable for children
- Our top priority is to keep our guests, guides and tour partners safe.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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I took this tour my my husband and 3 kids (ages 7,5, and 1). We thoroughly enjoyed the tour and loved learning about Basque culture and food from Tita. All the food was great, especially the mussels and sherry. Also, the tour was kid-friendly and we felt that our toddler in a stroller was welcome...
I took this tour my my husband and 3 kids (ages 7,5, and 1). We thoroughly enjoyed the tour and loved learning about Basque culture and food from Tita. All the food was great, especially the mussels and sherry. Also, the tour was kid-friendly and we felt that our toddler in a stroller was welcome. We definitely plan on another Devour tour when we visit one of their other cities.As a family with young children and teenagers we found our tour with Claudia to be the highlight of our holiday. We had such fun walking around the old quarters with Claudia, hearing local tales and trying some amazing pintxos in places we would never have found otherwise and eating food we prob...
As a family with young children and teenagers we found our tour with Claudia to be the highlight of our holiday. We had such fun walking around the old quarters with Claudia, hearing local tales and trying some amazing pintxos in places we would never have found otherwise and eating food we probably wouldn't have tried either. A great way to spend a morning in San Sebastian, we would highly recommend this tour to everyone.Claudia our guide was excellent, taking us to some of San Sebastian’s hidden treasures, exposing us to culture, great food and wine, especially the mussels pinxos! She was informative, diplomatic and very funny. Devour Tours was a highlight for us whilst in San Sebastián. We wouldn’t hesitate in ...
Claudia our guide was excellent, taking us to some of San Sebastian’s hidden treasures, exposing us to culture, great food and wine, especially the mussels pinxos! She was informative, diplomatic and very funny. Devour Tours was a highlight for us whilst in San Sebastián. We wouldn’t hesitate in recommend this to others. Michael Paula (from Australia)Our tour was lead by Tita. She did an amazing job of explaining the history, navigating the city, ensuring everyone in our group had access (especially those with drink/food restrictions), and really showed us how to explore the pinxtos!! She was an excellent tour guide and our stomachs were all ...
Our tour was lead by Tita. She did an amazing job of explaining the history, navigating the city, ensuring everyone in our group had access (especially those with drink/food restrictions), and really showed us how to explore the pinxtos!! She was an excellent tour guide and our stomachs were all very satisfied!We really enjoyed the tour. It was the right amount of time (about 2.5 hours) and our tour guide Claudia could answer any questions we posed. It was the perfect tour for getting an introduction to the local cuisine in Old Town. I recommend taking this tour before having had the opportunity to ...
We really enjoyed the tour. It was the right amount of time (about 2.5 hours) and our tour guide Claudia could answer any questions we posed. It was the perfect tour for getting an introduction to the local cuisine in Old Town. I recommend taking this tour before having had the opportunity to explore Old Town.Before you stumble through street after street of pinto bars in San Sebastián do yourself a favor and learn the right way to experience the culinary delight that is San Sebastián. Book a tour with Devour Tours. You won’t regret it and you will learn all the tips to make your pintxo crawl more enj...
Before you stumble through street after street of pinto bars in San Sebastián do yourself a favor and learn the right way to experience the culinary delight that is San Sebastián. Book a tour with Devour Tours. You won’t regret it and you will learn all the tips to make your pintxo crawl more enjoyable. Plus you will enjoy a variety of tasty bites and drinks in the process. And cudos to our guide Laura. Even in today’s rain she guided us skillfully through the crowds and up to the bar for some amazing pintxos. Well done Laura and Devour Tours.