The 4 Bilbao Drinks Tours That Earn Their Price

1.Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka, Gernika, & Wine Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,275 reviews · 10 hours · from $58Our pick

Travel from Bilbao to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, Bermeo, Mundaka, Gernika, and Bodega Berroja with a bilingual guide such as Aitor, Aman, or Pedro. Expect coastal views, Basque history, 241 steps to a hilltop chapel, free time for lunch, and a txakoli tasting.

“The tour was beautiful and fulfilling.. learned so much about Basque culture and history. Aman, our guide was so informative and Sylvia, the driver made me proud as a woman. It was exhausting especially as it was raining.. however would recommend it to everyone for adventure and learning experience.”

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2.Basque Food Tour and Wine Tasting with Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 772 reviews · 3 hours · from $112

Walk through Bilbao with a local English- or Spanish-speaking guide, stopping at pintxos bars for nine generous bites and five drinks. Guides such as James, Jack, Kaya, Maria, and Adrian mix food with Basque history, wine pairings, and practical tips for eating out on your own.

“Great tour, great guy in James and food and drinks were perfect.”

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3.The Authentic Bilbao Pintxos, Food & Wine Tour with a Local

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 360 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $119Top rated

Walk Bilbao with a local English-speaking guide and stop at five food and drink spots for a full meal of pintxos, five wine pairings, cider, local drinks and a cocktail. Guides may include Jack, Kaya, James, Kara, Maria or Jacques, with routes changing to suit the city.

“James was an excellent guide! He took us to a number of different (and delicious) pintxo spots all while giving us a history of the area, the people and the customs. We also enjoyed tasty beverages. It was a good amount of (great) food and drinks. Kids were a little pickier but James let them choose different pintxos. We left full and happy!”

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4.Exclusive Food & Wine Tasting Tour with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 347 reviews · 3 hours · from $113

Join Tourné Bilbao for three hours of pintxos, wine, and local stories in Casco Viejo. Guides such as Oscar, Roberto, Aitor, and Milan tailor the route to your tastes, pairing six pintxos with four drinks at classic bars and lesser-known local spots.

“Milan was an amazing guide. This shows you the best food and drinks in the city. It was helpful to talk to an expert about my other plans while I’m in town too”

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