Bilbao: San Sebastian, Getaria, and Basque Farmhouse Tour
Old Town, San Sebastian, San Sebastian
Embark on a guided tour from Bilbao to discover some of the best of the Basque Country. Explore the beautiful city of San Sebastian and the charming town of Getaria, and visit a traditional farmhouse.
Basque Country Full-Day Cultural Tour from San Sebastian
This full-day tour from San Sebastian suits travelers interested in Basque culture, history, and coastal scenery.
Highlights
- Panoramic views over San Sebastian from Mount Igueldo
- Insights into Basque language, culture, and traditions
- Visit to a historic 16th-century Basque farmhouse
- Exploration of San Sebastian’s Old Town and city center
- Stroll through the historic fishing village of Getaria
Description
Begin at a 16th-century Basque farmhouse, formerly a cider press, to learn about traditional rural life, customs, beliefs, food, and entertainment. Participate in an interactive apple-stomping activity using traditional tools that mimic the rhythms of the Txalaparta, a Basque percussion instrument. Taste freshly made, natural organic apple juice.
Next, travel to San Sebastian for panoramic views from Mount Igueldo. Then enjoy a walking tour through the Old Town and city center, with free time for lunch. In the afternoon, drive along the Gipuzkoan coast, passing Zarautz and visiting Getaria for a leisurely walk through its historic streets.
Book to experience authentic Basque culture, history, and coastal landscapes all in one day. Bring comfortable walking shoes and dress for varying weather conditions.
Includes
- Local guide
- Transportation in air-conditioned minivan or bus
- Tasting of organic apple juice
- Views from Mount Igueldo
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Anything not listed in the inclusions
Important Information
- Total tour duration includes travel time. Check details before booking.
- Not suitable for clients with mobility issues or slow walking pace.
- Tours operate in Spanish and English, sometimes with a multilingual guide.
- Child rates apply only when sharing with two paying adults.
- Tour runs rain or shine.
- Guide will not wait for guests unable to keep pace with the group.
- Photos shown are for reference only; exact viewing locations may vary.
- Schedule and order of visits may change for operational reasons.
- Inform the guide of any food restrictions at the start of the tour.
- Seating in vehicles is unassigned.
- Confirm your booking with the guide before boarding.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
