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Bilbao Food Tour: Pintxos, Drinks, and Tapas with a Local

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With this delicious stroll through the city, you’ll have the opportunity to sample some of the region’s most famous products in just a few hours, all under the guidance of a passionate foodie host. Visit top specialty shops, eateries, and bars where you can feast on local delights like Pintxos,Rioja-style potatoes, and so much more.
Along the way, enjoy bites of regional dishes while hearing fascinating stories about the food, the places, and the rich gastronomic traditions of the area.
It’s a true culinary journey with a small group of fellow gastro-travelers!

- Explore with a local food expert to discover the best local specialties
- Taste both savory and sweet local delicacies as you cross the city
- Learn about Bilbao's rich culinary history and culture while you taste
- A small-group experience for a relaxed pace and informal vibe

What's Included

  • Dinner
  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages

    Meeting Location

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    San Nikolas Plazatxoa
    48006 Bilbo, Bizkaia, Spain

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    What To Expect

    Bilbao

    In a 3,30 hrs walking food tour you will dive into this world of culinary experiences, during which you will try only the best dishes of each restaurant. Sipping a glass of wine or local beer you will be able to feel this unique lifestyle, based on hard work but also moments of pleasure, social life and relax. We will walk through the beautiful streets of the old town, passing by the most famous monuments, while our local expert will give an insight into the history and culture.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    San Nikolas eliza

    You will start your tour from this iconic monument and you will discover what Basque cuisine has to offer. Indulge in the most local pintxos, of course served with traditional drinks that matches perfectly to these ingredients. Some examples? croquetas, huevo mollet, Patatas a la Riojana or Morcilla or Grillo!
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Jardines Kalea

    Enjoy a tasting of traditional Basque cheese, paired with a delicious glass of txakoli wine: a savory mix of cheese selected by the cheese specialist from the old town centre.
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    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Erribera Kalea

    You will end your pintxos tour with a delicious dessert from Basque tradition: pastelito vasco, carolina, bollo de mantequilla... You only have to choose. Which one would be your favourite?
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    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bilbao Food Tour: Pintxos, Drinks, and Tapas with a Local?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    The following is included:
    • Dinner.
    • Lunch.
    • Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
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    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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    There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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    Accessibility information for the Bilbao Food Tour: Pintxos, Drinks, and Tapas with a Local is as follows:

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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