ABOUT THE Bilbao Pintxo Tour
This tour is operated by our partner Free Spirit Bilbao.
Step into the heart of Bilbao’s Old Town on this delightful 2.5-hour walking tour. With a local guide leading the way, you’ll uncover the city’s rich history, fascinating anecdotes, and vibrant present. As you stroll through the charming streets, you’ll stop at some of the best pintxos bars to sample these iconic Basque snacks, paired with a refreshing drink. Whether you’re a foodie or a history enthusiast, this tour offers the perfect blend of local culture, great food, and unforgettable stories.
Discover Bilbao’s Hidden Gems
On this tour, you’ll not only experience the renowned landmarks of Bilbao’s Old Town but also get an insider’s view of the city’s hidden gems. Your guide will take you through charming alleyways, lively squares, and centuries-old sites while sharing captivating tales of Bilbao’s past and its transformation into the modern city it is today. Between stops, enjoy tasting the region’s world-famous pintxos and local drinks, offering a true taste of Bilbao’s culinary heritage.
Enjoy a Unique Bilbao Experience
After discovering Bilbao’s history and savoring its famous pintxos, your adventure doesn’t have to end there. Your guide will share additional local tips and recommendations for further exploring the city’s vibrant food scene and cultural hotspots. Whether you’re looking for more delicious food, a place to relax, or an exciting local event, there’s always something happening in Bilbao, and your guide will make sure you don’t miss out on any must-see spots.
Tours in Bilbao are offered by our partners, Free Spirit Bilbao. While you may not see the trademark SANDEMANs red umbrellas, we only work with partners we know, trust, and who have been vetted by us to ensure they meet the same standards you are used to enjoying in SANDEMANs’ own cities. We are proud to partner with Free Spirit Bilbao and are sure you’ll love their tours as much as we do!
Read moreBilbao Pintxo Tour starts at Arriaga Theatre.
- Walk through Bilbao’s historic Old Town, discovering its rich history.
- Taste 2 traditional pintxos at carefully selected local bars.
- Enjoy a local drink paired with your pintxos for an authentic experience.
- Explore hidden gems and charming alleyways off the beaten path.
- Learn about Bilbao’s transformation from a traditional Basque city to a modern cultural hub.
- Hear captivating anecdotes and stories from a passionate local guide.
- Receive personalized recommendations for more culinary experiences and things to do in the city.
- ... And much more
- English-speaking tour guide
- 2 Pintxos & 1 Drink
- Gratuities for the guide (optional)
- This activity is operated by our partner Free Spirit Bilbao. This experience is not provided by SANDEMANs, but has been chosen by our specialists from an array of offers based on their quality and value.
- Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the tour starts.
What is the SANDEMANs Partner Network?
Tours in Bilbao are offered by a partner, not SANDEMANs Tours.
We only work with partners we know, trust, and who have been vetted by us to ensure they meet the same standards you are used to enjoying in SANDEMANs’ own cities.
We are proud to partner with Free Spirit Bilbao and are sure you’ll love their tours as much as we do.
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- SANDEMANs only works with partners that meet the same quality standards than us
- Tours are chosen by our specialists from an array of offers based on their quality and value
- We connect the best local guides with travelers from all around the world