San Sebastian Food & Pintxos Tour with 12 Food & Drinks Tastings

About this experience

On our Secret Food Tour: San Sebastian, you'll 5 stops in the Basque Country. Your tour starts at the heart of the Center neighbourhood and during the tour you will taste 6 different Pintxos, wine, cider and a sweet bite and enjoy the cuisine award Basque gastronomy. You'll discover an utmost foodie experience and enjoy the unique way locals eat out.

What to expect

1. Stop 1

   San Sebastián Cathedral, also known as the Catedral de San Sebastián, is a magnificent religious edifice nestled in the heart of the historic city of San Sebastián, located in the Basque Country of Spain. This stunning cathedral stands as a testament to both architectural grandeur and spiritual significance, making it a must-visit landmark for tourists and a cherished place of worship for locals.

2. Stop 2 · 30min

   You'll start in a family owned business and historic Pintxos bar from 1942 in which you will learn how to pour Basque Natural cider and try premium 100% Iberian Ham.

3. Stop 3

   Nestled in the heart of San Sebastián, Spain, Hotel Maria Cristina is an epitome of luxury, elegance, and timeless sophistication. Hotel Maria Cristina is steeped in history, dating back to the late 19th century. Named after Queen Maria Cristina, the regal architecture and opulent interior design reflect the grandeur of the Belle Époque era.

4. Stop 4

   Belle Epoque in design yet highly modern in spirit. The Victoria Eugenia Theatre, a building that celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2012. This sandstone building sporting plateresque motifs with Spanish Renaissance forms was created by the architect Francisco de Urcola in 1912. Particularly interesting on the facade are, over the Doric columns, four groups of sculptures representing the opera, tragedy, comedy and drama.

5. Stop 5

   The Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium is a complex comprising several spaces: a great auditorium, many-use halls and exhibition halls. It was designed by Spanish architect Rafael Moneo, and is located in Donostia-San Sebastián.

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Meeting & pickup

• We'll meet at the stairs of the main entry of the Good Shepherd of San Sebastián Cathedral, at Plaza del Buen Pastor. Your guide will be waiting with an orange umbrella so they are easy to spot.

• We kindly ask our guests to be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the departure time to check-in with their guide. • Our Secret Food Tours Guide will have an orange umbrella at the meeting point for easy recognition. • Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can. • This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended. • We regret that we are unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs or any impairments requiring special assistance. • Gratuities to guides providing excellent service are appreciated. • The legal minimum age for drinking alcohol is 18 years old. • Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.

Before you go

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• *Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations' availability, weather, and other circumstances.
• *Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
• *This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.