With a local born and raised in Bilbao 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 100% 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!

The only Food and photography expert-led PINTXO TOUR in Bilbao. Join me for a walking, photographing, eating & drinking experience you'll never forget! We'll visit 5 different bars for a glass & a pintxo (sophisticated Basque tapa) at each one. It's a full meal & exactly what the locals like to do. You'll BE A LOCAL with me! Along the route, I'll show you the sites & tell you about the history & culture of the Basque Country, we will visit the RIBERA MARKET but my focus is definitely on FOOD & DRINK. My route & the menu changes daily, but we'll do a mix from the traditional to the modern. Expect to eat anchovies, octopus, bacalao in pil-pil sauce, squid, foie gras, local cheese... and ending of course, with a traditional dessert. Thirsty? I'm great at pairing the perfect pour with the perfect plate, from local ciders to white wine (txakoli), young & aged Tempranillo​ from La Rioja, beer & beyond maybe we'll dip into some vermouth too? Or want to try our local drink Kalimotxo?

Europe’s greatest comeback city, Bilbao is a place reborn. Until a few decades ago a postindustrial metropolis plagued by pollution and economic decline, Bilbao today is a buzzing cultural and culinary capital. On this full-day tour, we’ll trace Bilbao’s history and rebirth through the exceptional eateries – old and new – that call the Basque city home. On this full-day tour, we’ll walk Bilbao’s backstreets and stop into the local eateries – old and new – that tell this city’s remarkable tale of renewal.

You'll visit the most beautiful places in Bilbao, enjoying them calmly. The tour is private and the customers travel without other people, only with the guide. You decide the type of food you want. The guide take you at your accommodation and we'll return when the tour has finished.

Embark on an intimate journey through Bilbao with a private tour tailored just for you. Starting at a centrally located meeting point, this adventure promises a personalized exploration of the city's rich tapestry of history, culture, and modern flair. Dive into the heart of Bilbao with a visit to the Old Town, where each corner tells a story from centuries past. Wander through bustling streets and discover the city's largest market, a sensory delight brimming with fresh produce and local specialties. Stroll through the elegant Ensanche neighborhood, a testament to Bilbao's urban evolution, where classic architecture meets contemporary life. A highlight of your tour is the awe-inspiring Guggenheim Museum, an architectural marvel and beacon of modern art. Your private guide, an expert in Bilbao's heritage, will provide insights into the city's landmarks, revealing hidden gems. This journey offers the freedom to tailor your experience, ensuring every moment aligns with your interests.

This tour is the perfect opportunity to get to know Bilbao in your first day. The walking tour includes a private visit to the Guggenheim museum, the 13th century Old Town, the Zubizuri bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava, La Plaza Nueva, the local Ribera food market and lunch with a selection of 3 pintxos (local tapas) and a local drink. We cover the most important sights of Bilbao in a very relaxed approach and our guides will share with you unique information about Bilbao, the area, nearby towns and local tips to make your visit more delightful.