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San Sebastian Pintxos Tour for Gourmets in the Old Town
About this experience
Designed for true gourmets, this premium pintxos tour offers a carefully curated tasting at some of San Sebastian’s best pintxo bars. Enjoy VIP access with seats reserved at popular venues, avoiding queues and crowds. Led by knowledgeable local guides in English, the tour combines outstanding food with insights into Basque gastronomy, history and culture. Groups are kept small (maximum 10 guests) to ensure a relaxed, personal experience. The tasting includes 7 premium pintxos, 5 drinks (Spanish red and white wines such as Rioja, local Txakoli white wine, natural cider and other local drinks), water as a courtesy, and a sweet dessert to finish. Flexible for food preferences and allergies. Proud pioneers of pintxos tours in San Sebastian since 2005.
What to expect
Stop 1 · 15min
Stroll through the lively streets of the Old Town while enjoying a curated pintxos crawl at some of the best local bars. Discover the heart of Basque gastronomy, atmosphere and daily life with a local guide.
Stop 2
Walk through San Sebastian’s historic main square and learn about its past while soaking up the local atmosphere, surrounded by traditional buildings and vibrant pintxo bars.
Stop 3
Explore the most emblematic street of the Old Town, lined with some of the city’s most iconic pintxo bars, while your guide shares stories about its history and culinary traditions.
Stop 4
Pass by the impressive Basilica of Santa María and learn about its role in the history of the Old Town as your guide connects local culture, architecture and gastronomy.
What’s included
- A curated tasting of 7 premium pintxos, 5 drinks and a classic sweet dessert to round off the experience.
- An essential Basque classic included in the tour: the gilda, where olive, anchovy and pickled pepper meet top-quality extra virgin olive oil.
- Pintxos tour option for lunch includes 6 top quality pintxos, 4 drinks and 1 dessert.
- Carefully selected Spanish red and white wines, including Rioja, along with local cider, beer and the renowned Txakoli white wine.
- Water is offered as a courtesy
Tour & ticket options
Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.
Evening Pintxos Tour
Duration: 3 hours: It may vary depending on the number of people in the pintxo bars. 7 Premium Pintxos & Drinks : 7 premium pintxos, 5 drinks and 1 sweet dessert included. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks available. Complimentary water NO Kids under 13 years old: They are not allowed at the evening pintxos tour.
Meeting & pickup
- Outside of the Tourism Office. On the side of the Town Hall, facing Alameda Boulevard.
End point
- Outside of the Tourism Office. On the side of the Town Hall, facing Alameda Boulevard.
Before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.