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Guided tour to discover San Sebastian's pintxos and wines
Ijentea Kalea, 6, 20003 Donostia-San Sebastian, Gipuzkoa, Spain,
San Sebastián,
Spain
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Overview
Duration
3h
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect
Take a deep dive into the world of San Sebastián beloved pintxos. Your guide will take you visiting the most famous bars, and teach you how to navigate the pintxos scene.Kick the evening off at a bar that’s been a local favorite since the 70s, you’ll find some of the best mussels in town, accompanied by a classic dry Basque cider. Continue to a specialty store run by a couple who specialize in Basque and Spanish gourmet products, to taste two of their best cured hams, and learn the differences between them.
Stroll by the Old Town’s main square for a sprinkle of history. This is where Spanish bullfights took place during the 19th century. Get to your next treat, marinated anchovies, in this bar you will also learn the story behind the first pintxo invented and try a sparkling wine sourced from the area; then you will head to taste the famous pintxos, followed by some grilled steak in another local spot.
In the last gem you’ll visit, you will taste an authentic treat only available in San Sebastián, wash it down with a dessert sherry for a sweet way to end the evening. After your tour, you’ll have tried some of the best food and drink in the most renowned bars of San Sebastián’s Old Town.
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Important info
- The maximum number of people for this tour is 8
- The minimum age to attend this tour is 13
- The tour includes 8 pintxos and 5 drinks
- The tour will be conducted in English
- Alcoholic drinks will be served only to people 18+
- Please note, this is a walking tour, and you will be consuming standing up in all the bars
- It's suggested to wear comfortable shoes
- It's strongly suggested to avoid bringing backpacks, bulky purses and strollers
- For guests with reduced mobility, or that are in a wheelchair, please contact the local operator. Contacts can be found in the voucher after booking
- This tour is not suitable for vegan people, and people with celiac disease
- This tour is adaptable for vegetarians, pescatarians, gluten-free (not celiac disease), dairy free, non-alcoholic options and pregnant women. If you have a dietary requirement or food allergy, please contact the local operator, contacts can be found in the voucher after booking
- Guests with serious food allergies will need to sign an allergy waiver at the start of the tour
- The tour will serve enough amount of food to cover dinner
What's included
Guided walking tour. Wine tasting. Food tasting. Local guide
Know Before You Go
Highlights
Discover San Sebastián most typical pintxos. Learn about Basque cider tradition. Navigate through the city's bars with your local guide
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
Walks
Meeting Point
Ijentea Kalea, 6, 20003 Donostia, Gipuzkoa. We'll meet at the bronze sculpture in front of Goikoa Palace (Goikoa Jauregia) located behind the city hall. Your guide will be holding a red Devour sign and/or tote bag.