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The Original Bilbao Food Tour with Wine Pairing
Delicious steak with peppers...
Amazing pintxos laid out on a bar...
Irene showing off her pintxos...
Irene having fun with a client in the plaza...

The Original Bilbao Food Tour with Wine Pairing

By The Best of Basque - Basque Country & La Rioja Tours
5 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$169 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
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Overview

Come discover a beautiful city and the amazing Basque cuisine on our 3-hour ‘pintxos’ (Basque tapas) tour of Bilbao. Experience the 700 year old streets of the Old Town with a professional local Basque guide who is an expert in the Bilbao culinary scene. We are the original “Bilbao Food Tour” having pioneered the idea in the city starting in 2014.

We will visit 5 bars and sample pintxo styles ranging from traditional to modern. Your guide will pair each tasting with an excellent wine that compliments the pintxo. Wines that we recommend include red wine from La Rioja, Txakoli (a lightly sparkling white wine from the Basque Coast), and more!

Activity location

  • Casco Viejo
    • Plaza Nueva, 10. 2 Izda.
    • 48005, Bilbao, Spain, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • San Nikolas eliza
    • s/n Plazuela de San Nicolas
    • 48006, Bilbo, Euskadi, Spain

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The Original Bilbao Food Tour with Wine Pairing
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English

Come discover a beautiful city and the amazing Basque cuisine on our 3-hour ‘pintxos’ (Basque tapas) tour of Bilbao. Experience the 700 year old streets of the Old Town with a professional local Basque guide who is an expert in the Bilbao culinary scene. We are the original “Bilbao Food Tour” having pioneered the idea in the city starting in 2014.

We will visit 5 bars and sample pintxo styles ranging from traditional to modern. Your guide will pair each tasting with an excellent wine that compliments the pintxo. Wines that we recommend include red wine from La Rioja, Txakoli (a lightly sparkling white wine from the Basque Coast), and more!

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:00 pm
Price details
AU$168.69 x 1 AdultAU$168.69

Total
Price is AU$168.69

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPlease come hungry! You will have a full dinner.
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal English-speaking guide from Bilbao.
  • What's includedWhat's included1-2 pintxos at 5 different bars.
  • What's includedWhat's included5 drinks (options include red wine, white wine, beer, water, and cider)
  • What's includedWhat's includedAlcoholic Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Tour can be adapted to meet food preferences and dietary requirements (vegetarians, food allergies, etc)
  • Not recommended for vegans

Activity itinerary

Casco Viejo
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
-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 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. -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. 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!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCasco Viejo
    • Plaza Nueva, 10. 2 Izda.
    • 48005, Bilbao, Spain, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLESan Nikolas eliza
    • s/n Plazuela de San Nicolas
    • 48006, Bilbo, Euskadi, Spain

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