San Sebastián Pintxos Tour: Delicious Food, Drinks & Ambience

Donostia-San Sebastian, ES
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Excellent (7 reviews)

Included

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    All fees and taxes
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    5 drinks - wine, cider, beer, vermouth, and/or soft drinks
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    5 pintxos - combination of kitchen-prepared and bar top pintxos

Excluded

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    Food and drink for youth 12 yrs. or under
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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

We will meet at Sarriegi Plaza in front of the statues.

Meeting point

20003 Donostia-San Sebastian, Gipuzkoa , Spain

End point

End Point

We will meet at Sarriegi Plaza in front of the statues.

Meeting point

20003 Donostia-San Sebastian, Gipuzkoa , Spain

End point

What to expect

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Parte Vieja

Wind your way through the charming, narrow streets of the Parte Vieja in Donostia-San Sebastián. We will elbow up at four or five establishments curated to match your preferences. Your guide will ease your experience by managing the sometimes busy ordering process. Try a combination of bar-top and kitchen-prepared pintxos. Your guide will know the specialties in every location, what might be "fuera de carta," and what ingredients are in season. Pair every pintxo with wine, cider, beer, vermouth, and/or a soft drink. We will offer recommendations when it comes to ideal pairings to enhance the flavor profiles. Whether you are interested in savoring gastronomic classics or some hidden gems, we will design an unforgettable experience that will have you buzzing with happiness.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Please let us know about any dietary requirements and/or food allergies. It may be difficult to find vegan options and food items may be cross-contaminated by allergens or gluten
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    Minimum age requirement for alcohol consumption is 18 years of age
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    We offer a limited number of small tours and only within the off-seasons (October through May)
Provided by Off-Season Tours

What our experts say

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    Try the pintxos at Bodega Donostiarra.
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    Visit Mercado de la Bretxa for local products.
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    Stroll along the beach after the tour.
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    Check out La Cuchara de San Telmo nearby.
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    Consider a late-night pintxos crawl!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the vibrant flavors and lively ambience of San Sebastián on the Pintxos Tour: Delicious Food, Drinks & Ambience. This tour takes you on a delightful journey through the charming streets of Parte Vieja, where you'll discover the best pintxos in town. With an expert local guide by your side, you'll explore hidden gems and authentic establishments, creating an unforgettable experience that will leave you buzzing with happiness.

What to expect?

During this 210-minute tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich culinary culture of San Sebastián. Your guide will lead you through narrow streets, stopping at 4 or 5 carefully selected establishments based on your preferences. You'll have the opportunity to try a variety of kitchen-prepared and bar-top pintxos, each bursting with unique flavors. To enhance the taste experience, your guide will recommend ideal drink pairings such as wine, cider, beer, vermouth, or a refreshing soft drink.

Who is this for?

This pintxos tour is perfect for food lovers and culture enthusiasts of all kinds. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to San Sebastián, this tour offers an authentic and immersive experience. Solo travelers, couples, friends, and even families can enjoy this tour, as it caters to diverse tastes and preferences. Regardless of your background or culinary knowledge, you'll be warmly welcomed and have the opportunity to connect with fellow food enthusiasts.

Why book this?

By booking this Pintxos Tour, you're not just embarking on a gastronomic adventure, but also gaining insights into the local culture, history, and traditions of San Sebastián. With a small group size of up to 6 people, you'll enjoy a personalized and intimate experience guided by a local expert who calls this vibrant city home. The tour takes you beyond the usual tourist spots, allowing you to discover hidden environments and authentic flavors that are often overlooked. Whether you're passionate about trying new cuisines or simply seeking a memorable experience, this tour is guaranteed to leave you buzzing with happiness.

Good to know

Exclusively designed for the discerning traveler, the San Sebastián Pintxos Tour ensures a seamless and hassle-free experience. You'll meet at Sarriegi Plaza, where your guide will be waiting for you in front of the statues. From there, you'll embark on a culinary journey through the atmospheric streets of Parte Vieja. It's important to note that the ordering process in some establishments may be busy, but your guide will handle everything, optimizing your time and ensuring you don't miss out on any culinary delights. Prepare to indulge in extraordinary flavors, engage in lively conversations about food and culture, and create lasting memories of your time in San Sebastián.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the San Sebastián Pintxos Tour rave about its exceptional quality and authentic experiences. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly guides who not only introduce them to the best pintxos but also offer fascinating insights into the city's history and culture. The small group size allows for a more personalized experience, and the diverse range of pintxos and drink pairings leaves customers delighted. Many reviewers highlight how the tour takes them to hidden gems and genuine environments, allowing them to savor the true essence of San Sebastián. Overall, those who have embarked on this tour highly recommend it for an unforgettable culinary journey.

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