San Sebastian Pintxos Tours
About
San Sebastián Pintxos Tours is the definitive guide to Basque gastronomy, offering a range of premium pintxo experiences from intimate gourmet tours to large‑group tastings in the historic Old Town. Packed with 7–8 of the city’s most celebrated pintxo bars, each tour blends local culinary knowledge with carefully paired wines, ciders and flat‑baked biscuits – all curated by expert English‑speaking guides who will introduce you to the hidden legends of the basque food culture. Dive into a true pintxo crawl, explore the diverse range of the basque tradition, and savour the best of the city’s iconic snack bars while the guides let you order your own way. Whether you’re a food lover, a couple, a family or a business group, the tours are designed to be flexible, family friendly and have a relaxed atmosphere that keeps every visitor engaged. Adult Entrance Fees: Daily Pintxo Tour – €135 per person, Private Gourmet Tour – €280 (incl. guide), Just‑Guide Private Tour – €175. Kids below 10 enjoy pintxos free of charge, while youth (10‑17) pay a reduced fee. Every tour lasts approximately 2‑3 hours, from 12:30 pm or 7 pm, giving ample time to savour the best pintxos, drinks and cultural stories the city has to offer. All tours are booked through the official San Sebastián Pintxos Tours website and come with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before departure. The company prides itself on combining exclusive access to iconic pintxo bars with a personalized, educational narrative that brings Basque culinary heritage to life. The best time to visit is during the autumn and winter months (October – March) when the city’s lively nightlife and cosy pintxo bars are particularly appealing, but the tours remain popular all year round.
Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Authentic Pintxos Experience
- Professional, Friendly Guides
- Family Friendly
Things to consider
- High Cost for Adults
- Limited Drink Exclusions
What people are saying
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 2 hours 30 minutes
Tickets & pricing
Adult
€135.00
Youth
€110.00