Private tour in San Sebastian Julen L

San Sebastian Culinary Traditions Tour, get lost in the last, classic Pintxo Taverns

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Kaixo (Hi) ! I am a native of the Basque Country and since 2015, I am dedicated to making people who visit us happy, while enjoying our history, culture, sports and gastronomy, in the most local, sustainable and healthy way possible. I am not, the typical traditional tour guide, that they don't stop talking and only show you, the commercial touristic places. My goal is to be your local friend, to you can enjoy, the real lifestyle of the Basques and to can show you, what it is away from the tourist masses, where you will not arrive in your own. With me, you will not only see places, you will experiment like locals we like to do. So, you will be a lucky visitor, instead of being one tourist more. But I will be, just a person who will introduce you to this little paradise hidden in the world, for which I am more and more in love, because this land, people and culture they are unique in the world. The Basque Country is a magical place, where the mountain mixed with the sea gave the opportunity for one of the oldest civilization in the world, to still alive today, preserving its original language, and some of the most important traditions and customs. Since you're going to be here you're going to dare to miss the opportunity to meet and enjoy with this richness ? I would love to see you soon. . . Higher degree of interpretation of cultural, gastronomic, physical and sports activities. none

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Overview of your San Sebastian tour

Pintxos are a true hallmark of Basque cuisine, being authentic miniature works of art that delight any food lover. Pintxos provide any Basque bar with personality and sense. To get acquainted with this old local custom of the traditional "Txikiteo" I will take you to the last old taverns, that are already in danger of extinction, to you can enjoy savoring the best classic pintxos of San Sebastian. * Txikiteo : It is an old Basque custom, to take a tour tasting a Txikito (wine) in different taverns, while chatting with friends and enjoying the atmosphere in the street.

Your San Sebastian tour itinerary

We will go in txikiteo, from one bar to another, while we enjoy the atmosphere of the street and know different peculiarities of the city such as: gastronomic societies, the oldest building, the most important parties and we try to practice the oldest local sport, if you want, of course. * This tour is only possible to start at 11:00 or 19:00, because is the time when they open the bars.

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Transport details
Type: Walking

We will enjoy the whole experience walking, but if you want me to help you by bringing and taking you back, from the place where you are staying, let me know.

What's included
Other: - Tasting of 5 pintxos and 1 dessert. - 6 glasses of local wine to choose between white wine (Txakoli), red wine (Rioja), Cider, or non-alcoholic beverages. - Accident and liability insurance.
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What's not included
Other: Personal expenses.
Meeting location

25W Alameda del Boulevard, San Sebastián, País Vasco, 20003, Spain

Airport: ,Cruise: ,ByGuide: Kiosko Boulevard ( Alameda del Blvd., 25W, 20003 Donostia-San Sebastian ) : https://goo.gl/maps/D1gBRwaY3D3QME177

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Tour categories
Food And Drink
History
Tour reference number
793221
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
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This private tour in San Sebastian is perfect for food lovers and those interested in experiencing authentic Basque culinary traditions. It's also ideal for travellers who want to connect with a local guide, Julen L., to gain deeper insights into the culture and history of the area. The tour is kid-friendly and wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for families and travellers with mobility concerns.

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