San Sebastian Food & Pintxos Tour with 12 Food & Drinks Tastings
4.8 / 5 · 164 traveler reviews
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.
Your experience
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.
Stop 2
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.
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.
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.
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.
What’s included
- Local Red, White Wine or Beer | Txakoli, a dry Basque white wine
- Torrija with Ice Cream — Spanish-style French toast
- Iberian Ham, 100% premium, melt-in-your-mouth | Croquette, crispy, savory bite
- Natural Cider, light and bubbly | Red Wine from Rioja
- Our Signature Secret Dish
- Olives — classic Spanish flavor | Grilled Foie Gras & Mushrooms — with soft aioli
- Oyster, fresh and briny | Pintxos — local tapas-style treats
Not included
- Guides Gratuity
- Transportation
Meeting and 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.
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.
Check the policy for your selected date and option before booking.
Check dates and book on Viator →Confirm the meeting point, inclusions, cancellation policy and final price on Viator. We may earn a commission from your booking.