San Sebastian Walking Food Tour With Secret Food Tours

Keen to explore San Sebastian's renowned gastronomic heritage? Embark on the San Sebastian Walking Food Tour by Secret Food Tours for an intimate, delectable journey.

Exploring the vibrant culinary scene of San Sebastian is a dream for many travelers. With the San Sebastian Walking Food Tour by Secret Food Tours, we can immerse ourselves in the city’s renowned gastronomic heritage. This comprehensive tour promises an intimate experience, guiding us through historic pintxos bars, where we’ll savor premium Iberian ham, fresh oysters, and authentic Basque cider. Prepare to embark on a delightful journey that will leave us craving more of San Sebastian’s mouthwatering delights.

Key Points

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  1. A small-group guided walking tour of San Sebastian’s historic pintxos bars and Basque cider pouring establishments, with a maximum of 12 travelers.

  2. Tasting of premium Iberian acorn ham, fresh oysters, croquetas, olives, grilled foie gras, and a secret dish, along with a sweet torrija with ice cream.

  3. Highly-rated experience with a Badge of Excellence, costing $110.21 per person, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.

  4. Meeting point at Del, Pl. del Buen Pastor, 22, 20005 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain, with the tour ending at San Frantzisko Kalea, 34, 20002 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain.

  5. Guided by a host identified by an orange umbrella, with wheelchair and stroller accessibility, and near public transportation.

Tour Overview

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On this San Sebastian Walking Food Tour with Secret Food Tours, we’ll explore the city’s vibrant culinary scene.

With a maximum of 12 travelers, we’ll embark on a small-group guided walking tour to discover the local cuisine. This highly-rated experience comes with a Badge of Excellence and costs from $110.21 per person, depending on group size.

The tour features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring flexibility.

During our 3-4 hour adventure, we’ll visit historic pintxos bars and learn to pour the perfect Basque cider.

Get set for an immersive gastronomic journey in San Sebastian.

Food Experience

As we embark on this culinary adventure, we’ll savor a wide array of local delicacies.

We’ll start with 100% premium Iberian acorn ham, followed by fresh oysters that will dance on our tongues.

Next, we’ll indulge in croquetas, a beloved Spanish staple.

Olives and grilled foie gras with ali-oli sauce will tantalize our palates.

And to finish, we’ll enjoy the secret dish and a sweet torrija with ice cream, all while learning the art of Basque cider pouring.

This tour promises an unforgettable exploration of San Sebastian’s vibrant food culture.

  • 100% Premium Iberian acorn ham
  • Oysters
  • Croquetas
  • Olives and grilled foie gras with ali-oli sauce
  • Torrija with ice cream and a secret dish

Meeting and Logistics

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Let’s now discuss the meeting and logistics for this San Sebastian Walking Food Tour.

The tour starts at Del, Pl. del Buen Pastor, 22, 20005 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain, where you’ll meet your guide carrying an orange umbrella.

The 3-hour tour ends at San Frantzisko Kalea, 34, 20002 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain.

The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and is near public transportation.

You’ll need a moderate level of physical fitness to fully enjoy the walking portion of the experience.

Guest Feedback

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How do previous guests rate this San Sebastian Walking Food Tour? With an impressive 4.9 average rating from 54 reviews, the tour is clearly a hit among travelers.

Guests highlight the quality of the guide and the delectable food experience. However, some critiques mention the pacing and dietary accommodations could be improved.

The host emphasizes their commitment to guest feedback and a focus on enhancing the experience.

To summarize the key guest takeaways:

  • Excellent guide quality
  • Fantastic food and drink offerings
  • Mixed feedback on pacing and accommodations
  • Overall very positive reviews
  • Host responsiveness to guest input

Booking Information

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Booking the San Sebastian Walking Food Tour is a straightforward process.

You’ll receive confirmation within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability. We offer a Lowest Price Guarantee, so you can reserve your spot with confidence.

There’s also a Reserve Now and Pay Later option available if you need more flexibility.

The tour accommodates a maximum of 12 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.

With these convenient booking options, you can easily secure your spot on this highly-rated culinary adventure in San Sebastian.

Why Visit San Sebastian

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While San Sebastian may be known for its stunning beaches and picturesque old town, the true allure of this Basque Country gem lies in its captivating culinary scene.

We’ll immerse ourselves in:

  • A vibrant pintxos (Basque tapas) culture, hopping from historic bars and sampling the finest local delicacies.

  • Rich Basque flavors, from premium Iberian ham to decadent foie gras.

  • A lively cider house experience, complete with a lesson in the traditional art of pouring.

  • Panoramic views of the city’s breathtaking coastline and mountains.

  • An insider’s perspective on the region’s proud gastronomic heritage.

Highlights of the Walking Food Tour

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Embarking on the San Sebastian Walking Food Tour, we’ll savor a diverse array of Basque culinary delights. Our taste buds will be tantalized by 100% premium Iberian acorn ham, fresh oysters, croquetas, and olives. We’ll indulge in grilled foie gras with mushrooms and a creamy ali-oli sauce, followed by the classic torrija dessert with ice cream. And of course, we can’t forget the secret dish, a local specialty reserved for our group. Throughout the tour, we’ll sip on authentic Basque cider and learn the art of pouring it.

Food Highlights Beverages
Iberian Acorn Ham Basque Cider
Oysters
Croquetas
Olives
Foie Gras & Mushrooms
Torrija Dessert
Secret Dish

What to Expect on the Tour

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As we arrive at the meeting point, we’ll spot our guide easily, identified by the distinctive orange umbrella.

This small-group walking tour will take us through historic pintxos bars, where we’ll savor a delightful array of local cuisine:

  • Indulge in 100% premium Iberian acorn ham, oysters, and croquetas
  • Delight in grilled foie gras and mushrooms with ali-oli sauce
  • Sip on Basque cider and learn the art of pouring it
  • Discover a "secret dish" that will surprise and delight our palates
  • End on a sweet note with a torrija dessert served with ice cream

The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and a moderate fitness level is required.

Let’s embark on this culinary adventure!

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Take Photos During the Tour?

Yes, we’re encouraged to take photos during the tour to capture the delicious dishes and historic pintxos bars. Just be mindful of other guests and the guide’s instructions to ensure everyone can fully enjoy the experience.

How Much Walking Is Involved During the Tour?

We’ll be doing a moderate amount of walking during the tour, covering around 1.5 miles at a leisurely pace. While the tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, a moderate level of physical fitness is recommended to fully enjoy the experience.

Are There Any Vegetarian or Dietary Options Available?

We’ve got good news – the tour offers dietary accommodations. Just let the team know about any vegetarian, vegan, or other dietary needs when booking, and they’ll work to customize the experience for you.

Does the Tour Include Any Alcoholic Beverages?

Yes, the tour includes Basque cider and a pouring lesson. Alcoholic drinks are part of the food experience, though guests can opt out if they prefer non-alcoholic options. We aim to accommodate different dietary needs and preferences during the tour.

What Is the Refund Policy if I Need to Cancel?

If you need to cancel, we offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour. This gives you the flexibility to change your plans without penalty. We want you to have a hassle-free experience.

The Sum Up

The San Sebastian Walking Food Tour with Secret Food Tours offers an exceptional opportunity to learn about the city’s vibrant culinary scene. With a knowledgeable guide, we’ll savor premium Iberian specialties, explore historic pintxos bars, and discover the authentic flavors of Basque Country. Whether you’re a foodie or simply seeking a memorable cultural experience, this tour promises to delight your senses and leave you with lasting memories of San Sebastian.