Pintxos tour through the Old Town

Introduction

Join the Pintxos tour through the Old Town for an extraordinary culinary adventure in the heart of San Sebastian - Donostia. This activity offers a unique and immersive experience, immersing you in the rich history and flavors of Basque cuisine. Unlike other food tours, this tour stands out for its expert gastronomic guides who provide in-depth knowledge about pintxos, the local ingredients, preparation techniques, and the stories behind each dish. With their expertise, you can expect a truly enriching and educational experience, gaining valuable insights into the local food culture and receiving personalized pairing suggestions.

What to expect?

During the tour, a knowledgeable gastronomic expert will accompany you through the city's most emblematic streets in the historic center. Prepare to indulge your taste buds with the best Basque pintxos, accompanied by traditional drinks like txakoli and cider. You'll visit several establishments, where you'll savor the top 5 pintxos and 5 drinks, all expertly explained by your guides. The recommended pintxos vary with the seasons, ensuring you always enjoy the freshest and finest ingredients. From traditional pintxos to scrumptious desserts, you'll get a comprehensive taste of Basque cuisine.

Who is this for?

This Pintxos tour is perfect for anyone seeking an authentic and immersive culinary experience in San Sebastian - Donostia. Whether you're a passionate foodie, a curious traveler looking to explore the local gastronomy, or simply someone who appreciates a good meal, this tour is for you. It welcomes individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and interests, as long as you have a love for delicious food and are eager to discover the secrets of Basque pintxos.

Why book this?

Embark on this Pintxos tour because it offers more than just a typical food experience. With expert guides, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the traditions, history, and stories behind each dish. The personalized attention and the insider knowledge of the guides elevate this tour to a whole new level. Plus, the constantly changing recommended pintxos ensure that you always taste the best seasonal creations. This tour is not just about satisfying your taste buds; it's about immersing yourself in the rich culinary heritage of Basque Country and creating lasting memories.

Good to know

The Pintxos tour has a total duration of 170 minutes, taking you through the charming Parte Vieja of San Sebastian - Donostia. The meeting point is at Sarriegi square, right by the monument to the drummer. The tour includes the tasting of 5 pintxos and 5 drinks, carefully curated by the gastronomic experts. From traditional pintxos to seasonal delights, ham, fish meat, and mouthwatering desserts, you'll experience the diverse flavors that make Basque cuisine so renowned. At the end of the tour, you'll return to the Sarriegi square, where your culinary journey began.

Reviews

Reviews from previous participants rave about the exceptional knowledge and passion of the guides, making the tour a truly memorable experience. Guests express their delight in discovering the hidden gems of Basque pintxos and appreciate the personal recommendations and stories shared by the guides. Overall, visitors are highly satisfied with the quality of the food, the expert guidance, and the immersive exploration of Basque culinary traditions. Join the Pintxos tour through the Old Town and get ready to embark on an unforgettable gastronomic adventure in San Sebastian - Donostia.