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Bilbao Authentic Food Tour with 9 Pintxos and Local Drinks

5(36 reviews)Bilbao, Spain
3h30DurationEnglish, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

Join a food tour in Bilbao where you will sample 9 pintxos paired with local drinks. This experience is suitable for food enthusiasts looking to explore the local cuisine and culture. It is not recommended for those with dietary restrictions that cannot be accommodated. Before booking, note that the tour includes guided tastings at various locations, and it emphasizes the unique pintxos style of the Basque Country.

Itinerary

1

Mercado De La Ribera

Welcome to the start of the culinary journey at Mercado de la Ribera, one of Europe’s largest covered markets. Setting the stage for an unforgettable food adventure.

2

Catedral de Santiago

Step into history at Catedral de Santiago de Bilbao, a Gothic-style cathedral that has stood as a spiritual and architectural landmark since the 14th century. With its stunning façade, intricate stonework, and peaceful interior, the cathedral offers a glimpse into Bilbao’s rich cultural and religious heritage.

3

Plaza Nueva

Next, we arrive at Plaza Nueva, the heart of Bilbao’s social life. This neoclassical square, surrounded by elegant arcades, is the perfect place to soak in the city’s lively atmosphere. Locals gather here for coffee, pintxos, and conversation, making it an essential stop to experience Bilbao like a true insider.

4

Puente Del Arenal

Cross the iconic Puente del Arenal, a historic bridge linking the bustling old town with the riverside. This vantage point offers stunning views of the Nervión River and the surrounding architecture, perfectly illustrating Bilbao’s blend of tradition and modernity.

What's included / not included

chocolate-coated palmierAnchovy and avocado pintxoWaterAged beef gratinated with cheddar cheeseNatural ciderTxakoli - very dry Basque white winePulled beef with gravy, onion, and aioli on brioche pintxoIberian ham mousseIdiazabal cheese croquetteRioja red wineOur Secret Dish!Baked spider crab with a creamy topping.Talo with Txistorra – corn flatbread with spicy Basque sausage.

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • Please note: the itinerary and menu is subject to change, based on the locations’ availability, weather, and other circumstances.
  • Please ensure to contact us in advance of the tour for any dietary requirement, to ensure we can cater for them the best we can.
  • This tour involves a fair amount of walking; comfortable shoes are recommended.

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