Unique things to do in Basque Country

We will go from 5 to 6 bars to ensure that you have tried everything Bilbao has to offer. We will walk around the city from bar to bar, discovering the basque cuisine, local pintxos and the most popular drinks as well. Even if you see 0 guest coming there might be people joining us from other platforms, don't be shy to ask about the tour or about different schedules. You will get to know the history of Basque language and the Basque people, differences between Spain and Basque Country and the past and present of Bilbao. I am very passionate about History and basque traditions, don't be afraid of making too many questions. I will adapt the route depending on if you are more eager to walk and see places or want to try more local foods. The bars and places we will see on this route are not the main touristy ones, I will bring you to special places for a different reason each. If you are a private group, a company or a team, this is definitely the experience for you, send me a message and I will arrange something that suits you. I had been a host for up to 30 people in the past for some team-building activities. Other things to note You will have eaten enough food at the end of the experience, so you don't need to think about dinner. Let me know if you have any food restrictions or want to focus on a specific kind of food or drink.

Hola, If you are a foodie and want to discover why Bilbao has become the gastronomical reference of Northern Spain you must join us. We have the highest quality food & drinks route you could possibly imagine, all combined with a lovely walk around Bilbao giving you an overview of the history and most beautiful points of interest in town. All our team has professional qualification in wine (at least WSET2) and we are REALLY passionate about our local gastronomy so you are in good hands! In this food tour you will taste the best selection of pintxos (5-8 Basque tapas) all paired with a local variety of local drinks. You´ll be introduced to the most traditional and as well to the hot-modern pintxos (many of them with awards) and we will cover the three most important areas of Bilbao: El Ensanche, Ledesma and the Old Town so you have a 360 overview of the food scene for when you are on your own. With us you will learn a lot of interesting stories about Basque Country and we will show you the "essential local rules" to order the best food when you are on your own. You will experience it like Basque people hopping from bar to bar pairing local food with drinks. Other things to note: Do this tour on your first day for recommendations about the area Please feel free to request dates and times not post

Do a night out in San Sebastian like a local, led by me, a local man passionate about sharing our culinary culture. You will discover a unique sensory and culinary experience when you enter the door of a Basque's Secret Gastronomic Society in Old Town (members only private club) and taste our local cheese that come from a 500 years old Basque cider house. If we find more members at the kitchen during our visit to my Gastronomic Club, you can interact with them while they are cooking some local dishes. We dive straight into the culinary heart of the city for a night of eating and drinking unlike any you’ve ever experienced. From fresh prawns to line-caught baby squid to perfectly charred steak, the pintxo hunt changes nightly but always features a range of traditional spots and chic, avant-garde bars. Come thirsty, too, as we’ll be pairing each pintxo with the perfect pour, from cider to local whites and reds. We’ll start by enjoying “txakoli”(local white wine) at the oldest wine cellar in Old Town where you will know the secret of Txakoli wine, before heading into hidden side-streets towards 4 of the city’s most loved pintxo bars + foodie temples. I will teach you how to ‘throw cider’ into your glasses, how to choose the best pintxos, all the while indulging in some of the best pintxos and Basque finest wines. There is not a better overview of the local food scene

-I´ll show you ingredients from traditional Basque gastronomy and we will locate them geographically in the territory of the seven Basque provinces, so you can tour the Basque Country through its gastronomic culture. -We will cook and taste 6 of the most famous Pintxos of San Sebastián´s bars, while I tell you their stories, secrets and tips so you can cook like a local chef. They will be 6 bite "Basque tapas" that will include local ingredients as fish, pork, cheese, eggs, dairy products and vegetables. Dessert will include the original recipe of "the best Cheesecake in the World", from "La Viña" bar. It is possible to adapt the 6 pintxos for vegetarians, but because most of the ingredients in our culture are of animal origin, it is not a course suitable for vegans. Sorry. -We will set up a little stand with different props for you to take beautiful photographs of the Pintxos you've prepared, so you can share your experience and new knowledge with family and friends. Cook like a local !! Other things to note The class I offer is dynamic. You, traveller, will cook your own Pintxos with my help. The most important thing is to arrive hungry for cooking, learning, enjoying and getting your hands dirty!!

As we tour the neighborhoods surrounding the picturesque historic district, we will eat the food that has made San Sebastian the culinary capital of the world. We will pass some of the city's main attractions and teach you about the city's history and fascinating Basque culture. You will experience both the traditional pintxo culture and the avant-garde culinary scene. This experience will be an authentic look at Basque gastronomic culture and the important role that it plays in daily life. We will try 5+ spectacular pintxos each paired with a local drink from 3-4 different establishments. We will create a custom pintxo tour for you, based on your personal preferences, and teach you how to identify and order the best pintxos on your own. Come experience San Sebastian's gastronomic scene. Blow your mind with the best food in the world. The tour will last approximately 3 hours. Other things to note We will experience the BEST pintxos in San Sebastian! The tour is molded after a Michelin star menu. That said, we will not be visiting a Michelin star restaurant because they do not serve pintxos.

A las 7h quedaremos frente al ayuntamiento,. Del ayuntamiento iremos al apartamento en Santodomingo. En el apartamento te ofrecere un desayuno donde podras degustar una variedad de productos navarros. Veremos a los corredores cantar desde el balcon al Santo San fermin y tras esto, podras ver el encierro. Tras terminar, os informare sobre la historia de los Sanfermines y sobre nuestra cultura

We will go from 5 to 6 bars to ensure that you have tried everything Bilbao has to offer. We will walk around the city from bar to bar, discovering the basque cuisine, local pintxos and the most popular drinks as well. Even if you see 0 guest coming there might be people joining us from other platforms, don't be shy to ask about the tour or about different schedules. You will get to know the history of Basque language and the Basque people, differences between Spain and Basque Country and the past and present of Bilbao. I am very passionate about History and basque traditions, don't be afraid of making too many questions. I will adapt the route depending on if you are more eager to walk and see places or want to try more local foods. The bars and places we will see on this route are not the main touristy ones, I will bring you to special places for a different reason each. If you are a private group, a company or a team, this is definitely the experience for you, send me a message and I will arrange something that suits you. I had been a host for up to 30 people in the past for some team-building activities. Other things to note You will have eaten enough food at the end of the experience, so you don't need to think about dinner. Let me know if you have any food restrictions or want to focus on a specific kind of food or drink.

Hola, If you are a foodie and want to discover why Bilbao has become the gastronomical reference of Northern Spain you must join us. We have the highest quality food & drinks route you could possibly imagine, all combined with a lovely walk around Bilbao giving you an overview of the history and most beautiful points of interest in town. All our team has professional qualification in wine (at least WSET2) and we are REALLY passionate about our local gastronomy so you are in good hands! In this food tour you will taste the best selection of pintxos (5-8 Basque tapas) all paired with a local variety of local drinks. You´ll be introduced to the most traditional and as well to the hot-modern pintxos (many of them with awards) and we will cover the three most important areas of Bilbao: El Ensanche, Ledesma and the Old Town so you have a 360 overview of the food scene for when you are on your own. With us you will learn a lot of interesting stories about Basque Country and we will show you the "essential local rules" to order the best food when you are on your own. You will experience it like Basque people hopping from bar to bar pairing local food with drinks. Other things to note: Do this tour on your first day for recommendations about the area Please feel free to request dates and times not post

Experience the "Txotx!" ritual, taste natural Basque cider and take a trip back to our origins! Would you like to enjoy a cider house but you don’t know how to get to one? This tour is the solution. We will pick you up in San Sebastian so that you can learn, with the help of our guide, the secrets of this thousand-year-old drink very closely linked to the Basque Country and its culture and gastronomy. You will visit the apple orchards, the farmhouse presses/stores, the cider-making areas, the cellars and, naturally, you will taste natural home-made cider as we Basques make it: in the bottle and through the ritual called "Txotx". ¡Txoootx! is a call to taste Natural Cider directly from the barrels while you enjoy a Traditional Cider House Menu. Through the Ritual of "Txotx" you will taste cider from different barrels in the cellars of our cider houses while you enjoy a traditional cider house menu. You will have free time to taste the tasty cider house menu. .

San Juan of Gaztelugatxe is probably one of the most beautiful places along the Basque Coast. Since Games of Thrones was shot here, it has become a must see for every visitor. Would you join me on a nice walk along the Basque coast to discover this magic spot? This area is full of beautiful landscapes, great culture, superb gastronomy and breath-taking history. This popular spot is much more than film set and I want to introduce its great natural richness and contribute to the conservation of the place. Discover the most popular spot around Bilbao on a different way!

Do a night out in San Sebastian like a local, led by me, a local man passionate about sharing our culinary culture. You will discover a unique sensory and culinary experience when you enter the door of a Basque's Secret Gastronomic Society in Old Town (members only private club) and taste our local cheese that come from a 500 years old Basque cider house. If we find more members at the kitchen during our visit to my Gastronomic Club, you can interact with them while they are cooking some local dishes. We dive straight into the culinary heart of the city for a night of eating and drinking unlike any you’ve ever experienced. From fresh prawns to line-caught baby squid to perfectly charred steak, the pintxo hunt changes nightly but always features a range of traditional spots and chic, avant-garde bars. Come thirsty, too, as we’ll be pairing each pintxo with the perfect pour, from cider to local whites and reds. We’ll start by enjoying “txakoli”(local white wine) at the oldest wine cellar in Old Town where you will know the secret of Txakoli wine, before heading into hidden side-streets towards 4 of the city’s most loved pintxo bars + foodie temples. I will teach you how to ‘throw cider’ into your glasses, how to choose the best pintxos, all the while indulging in some of the best pintxos and Basque finest wines. There is not a better overview of the local food scene

We will start the tour visiting the historical market of the city, we will walk through its picturesque streets where we can experience the Basque gastronomic culture. We will reach the heart of the old part of San Sebastian, its former bullring, its 16th century churches and convents, then we will walk through its oldest street and see the oldest house in town. We will walk down the harbour, we will stop in a couple of spots where you can have panoramic views of the city, ideal to take a nice photo, and we will take you to the best places where you can see a beautiful sunset and finish the Tour with an excellent view of the city and the sea. Other things to note This Walking Tour is taking place in the Old Town of San Sebastian; for other tours in the rest of the city, please consult me!

TASTE THE EVOLUTION OF THE PINTXOS over time tasting 10 bites in total and 5 drinks enough to fill your stomach. A MUST to do on your first day in San Sebastian. THE MOST COMPLETE FOOD TOUR by Jon @EARRA.TOURS, a native Basque, local and intrepid foodie guide. What you get apart from the 4 greatest pintxos and 5 Basque TOP National drinks ( Rioja wine, txakoli, local cider, soft drinks): - MARKET STROLL with tasting of olives, olive-oil and Gilda tasting (except weekends noon and bank holiday, we visit a gourmet shop to taste gilda, Ibérico Ham and cheese) - IBERICO HAM TASTING to taste & learn the differences between them - learn about our TRADITIONS & HISTORY - taste the r-evolution of pintxos in recent years - visit authentic corners of a lifetime - Little city tour: curiosities and local anecdotes while we walk - tricks to become a professional pintxo hunter. - Historic tales - Recommendations for your stay Let me teach you where you can have the best, how to find them and how to eat them. It will change your idea of "pintxo" from the first day of your holidays. You will be more than satisfied! You will have the best gastronomic experience. Success is guaranteed!

-I´ll show you ingredients from traditional Basque gastronomy and we will locate them geographically in the territory of the seven Basque provinces, so you can tour the Basque Country through its gastronomic culture. -We will cook and taste 6 of the most famous Pintxos of San Sebastián´s bars, while I tell you their stories, secrets and tips so you can cook like a local chef. They will be 6 bite "Basque tapas" that will include local ingredients as fish, pork, cheese, eggs, dairy products and vegetables. Dessert will include the original recipe of "the best Cheesecake in the World", from "La Viña" bar. It is possible to adapt the 6 pintxos for vegetarians, but because most of the ingredients in our culture are of animal origin, it is not a course suitable for vegans. Sorry. -We will set up a little stand with different props for you to take beautiful photographs of the Pintxos you've prepared, so you can share your experience and new knowledge with family and friends. Cook like a local !! Other things to note The class I offer is dynamic. You, traveller, will cook your own Pintxos with my help. The most important thing is to arrive hungry for cooking, learning, enjoying and getting your hands dirty!!

-We will do as the Basques do! A bar hopping tour of Bilbao. We (the Basque people!) demonstrate our love of gastronomy with these tasty little bar snacks. We will visit 5 BARS WITH 8 PINTXOS AND 5 DRINKS INCLUDED. - We will try the special pintxos, the ones you don't see on the bars! I will order them for you and the chef will make them instantly for you. This is one of the many insider tips I will show you on my tour of Bilbao. -We are going to sample the traditional pintxos and also others that have been given AWARDS in the famous pintxo competitions! You will experience all Bilbao has to offer on this tour with stops at very modern bars, and also stops at some of the oldest bars in the city! -I will teach you how to order pintxos as it can be quite overwhelming to a first time visitor. After my tour you will have the confidence to go in any bar in the city! -I pair the pintxos with a wine most suitable to type of food we are experiencing. We will sample red and white wine, cider, and other drinks on this tour. -I know the best bars in my city and what to order as I was born and raised in Bilbao! There are many mentioned online, but you are sure to experience some of the best lesser known local establishments on a Basque pintxo tour with me! Other things to note: Please come hungry! This will be a FULL MEAL!!!

As we tour the neighborhoods surrounding the picturesque historic district, we will eat the food that has made San Sebastian the culinary capital of the world. We will pass some of the city's main attractions and teach you about the city's history and fascinating Basque culture. You will experience both the traditional pintxo culture and the avant-garde culinary scene. This experience will be an authentic look at Basque gastronomic culture and the important role that it plays in daily life. We will try 5+ spectacular pintxos each paired with a local drink from 3-4 different establishments. We will create a custom pintxo tour for you, based on your personal preferences, and teach you how to identify and order the best pintxos on your own. Come experience San Sebastian's gastronomic scene. Blow your mind with the best food in the world. The tour will last approximately 3 hours. Other things to note We will experience the BEST pintxos in San Sebastian! The tour is molded after a Michelin star menu. That said, we will not be visiting a Michelin star restaurant because they do not serve pintxos.

Visitaremos los lugares más bonitos de San Sebastián y os llevaréis una sesión fotográfica profesional de recuerdo. Hay varias rutas fotográficas que podemos hacer, haremos la que más os apetezca. Un breve recorrido por la ciudad, donde podréis olvidaros de los selfies y llevaros un recuerdo en condiciones. Otros aspectos destacables Cualquier duda estaré encantada de responder. Hay varias rutas para escoger, haremos la que más os guste.

We are going to eat pintxos where the locals eat pintxos! We will explore the neighborhood where the locals normally go out for pintxos and drinks. Normally every Pintxo Bar has its specialty, a “must”, and I personally selected the specialties of four Pintxo Bars. We will have four pintxos and four drinks each. We will enjoy and appreciate the best of the Basque Country and its unique gastronomy in a few bites. Every bar we are going to has been awarded a prize for that particular pintxo that we will try, so quality is guaranteed!

Restablecer el equilibrio y conectar con nuestro ser interior. Empezaremos por hacer Yoga a primera hora de la mañana, y un desayuno. Continuaremos por un paseo ligero por la montaña y al regresar tomaremos un almuerzo. Después nos tomaremos un descanso de una hora libre. Por la tarde haremos sesión de baño de sal detox, para continuar con un masaje relajante (opcional), Terminaremos a la noche con meditación y entrenamiento psicoemocional. Acompañamiento y asistencia personalizada, grupos reducidos en un máximo de 4 personas. La experiencia puede repetirse los días que sean necesarios. Hay servicio de alojamiento (preguntar disponibilidad) Podéis contactarme antes de reservar si tenéis inquietudes. BIENVENIDOS ♥♪

Our pintxo pote Discovery experience will go trough the best and most classic bars in Bilbao. We want you to get to understand the importance of food in how we socialize with each other and the special little tricks to do it like a local. We willv dive into the Old Town and its hidden secrets, like the classic bars where "txikiteros", the local wine drinkers, sing songs while drinking. If we are lucky we have the option to share with them a wine and a classic aperitivo discussing about the traditions and symbols of the Basque Country. Following, we will head to iconic Plaza Nueva, to taste pintxos and learn about the local basque wine: Txakoli. We can´t miss the Ribera Market, the largest covered food market in Europe and where both Michelin star chiefs and ordinary citizens stock up on some of the best food the city has to offer. Also we will have the oportunity to enter the Ensanche, the economic center of the city. We will visit another historic bar an we will have the chance to taste Rioja wines, as well as pintxos that mix the most-avangarde cuisine with the most traditional flavours of local products. At the end of the tour you´ll not only be full of tasty pintxos and drinks, but also have a new found knowledge of local culture and traditions. And most importantly, you´ll feel like an authentic Bilbaíno.