Food & drink

San Sebastián Market and Lunch Tour

from

£177.00

Free cancellation

Language: English, Spanish

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: from 3 hours to 4 hours

Instant confirmation

Guided tour

Local touch

Meal included

E-Voucher

Small group

Why you’ll love this…

Shop with locals at the central market and eat like a rock star on this walking tasting menu
Meet the butchers, fishmongers and farmers who supply the city's taverns and restaurants
Walk through San Sebastián's old town to learn more about its history, culture and politics
Have lunch on pintxos, drink local wines, Rioja bangers, cider, vermouth, beer, and more

What to expect

Everything's included on this 3 to 4 hour walking tour of San Sebastián's old town. Get started in the market to see what's fresh and whet your appetite, then it's off for a great city walk to learn the history of the region and its culture. Along the way you will visit three bars and enjoy lunch on pintxos (Basque tapas).

From the modern to the traditional, from sea urchin to foie gras, from squid to veal if you're feeling it. Thirsty? Enjoy pairings of local cider, wine, beer and vermouth. Dive into the delicious as you explore the culinary heart of the Basque Country on this walking food and market tour.

What's included

Food and drinks
Local guide
Small group experience
Walking tour

Where

Jesus M. Leizaola Ibilbidea, 20002 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain

Meeting point:

Meet your guide at the corner of the modern Kursaal Convention Centre and the bridge. Look for Muka Restaurant next door to the ice cream shop. The guide will be outside by the seawall along the river. Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the activity starts.

What to remember

Know in advance:

This is a small-group experience limited to 2–10 participants
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Please note that the market is closed on Sundays and holidays. On Mondays, the fish market is also closed. On these days, you'll spend more time in the bars
This tour involves approximately 3km of active walking and standing. Seating is not guaranteed. If you have mobility issues, please contact the local tour operator in advance. You'll find the contact details in the voucher after booking
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Children under the age of 7 can join the tour for free
The tour runs rain or shine, please dress appropriately
The activity is not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
The tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is cancelled, you will not be entitled to a refund

Remember to bring:

A wind breaker or hoodie and comfortable walking shoes
An umbrella

Provider

Basque Bites

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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