Private Tour of Bilbao and San Sebastian

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Private Tour of Bilbao and San Sebastian Description

Experience the ultimate exploration of the Basque Country with our “Private Tour of Bilbao and San Sebastian.” This full-day, 8-hour excursion, provided by Tour Travel and More, is designed for travelers seeking a comprehensive and luxurious experience of two of Northern Spain’s most captivating cities.

From the moment our professional guide and luxurious vehicle pick you up, your journey into the heart of Basque culture, history, and beauty begins. Starting in the vibrant city of Bilbao, known for its striking modern architecture and historical treasures, you’ll be immersed in a world where ancient traditions meet contemporary innovation. As you travel towards the stunning coastal city of San Sebastian, known for its pristine beaches and culinary excellence, the picturesque landscapes of the Basque region will unfold around you, offering a glimpse into the area’s natural splendor.

In Bilbao, you’ll explore landmarks such as the world-renowned Guggenheim Museum, the charming Old Town, and the bustling Mercado de la Ribera. Transitioning to San Sebastian, prepare to be enchanted by the elegance of La Concha Beach, the historic charm of the Old Town, and the regal beauty of Miramar Palace. Throughout the tour, our knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights into each site, enriching your understanding of Basque culture and history.

Your exploration continues with an authentic taste of Basque cuisine, renowned for its bold flavors and innovative dishes. In San Sebastian, often hailed as the culinary capital of Spain, you will have the opportunity to indulge in an array of local delicacies, from traditional pintxos to Michelin-starred creations. As you navigate through these two cities, each moment of the tour is peppered with stories, legends, and insights, making your journey not just a sightseeing trip, but a deep cultural immersion.

This tailor-made tour ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to delve into the aspects of Bilbao and San Sebastian that intrigue you the most. Whether it’s art, architecture, history, or cuisine, our tour adapts to your interests, making every moment count. With every step, you’ll find yourself falling in love with the unique spirit and charm of the Basque Country, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Private Tour of Bilbao and San Sebastian Highlights

• Guggenheim Museum (Bilbao): A symbol of Bilbao’s cultural renaissance, this stunning museum, designed by Frank Gehry, houses an impressive collection of modern and contemporary art. Its architecture and exhibitions make it a must-visit landmark.
• Old Town (Bilbao and San Sebastian): Both cities boast vibrant Old Towns, where cobbled streets lead to hidden squares, quaint shops, and traditional pintxo bars. The blend of historical architecture and lively atmosphere offers an authentic Basque experience.
• La Concha Beach (San Sebastian): Renowned as one of the most beautiful urban beaches in Europe, La Concha is perfect for a leisurely stroll along the promenade or simply relaxing and enjoying the scenic views.
• Miramar Palace (San Sebastian): Overlooking La Concha Bay, this palace offers a glimpse into the royal history of San Sebastian and provides breathtaking views of the city and sea.
• Mercado de la Ribera (Bilbao): Explore the largest covered market in Europe, where a plethora of fresh produce, meats, and seafood showcase the richness of Basque culinary ingredients.
• Cuisine Exploration: Both Bilbao and San Sebastian are gastronomic heavens. In Bilbao, the Mercado de la Ribera offers a sensory feast, while San Sebastian’s pintxos culture is an adventure in itself, with each bar and eatery offering its unique take on these local tapas.
• Architectural Journey: As you traverse these cities, admire the architectural contrasts – from Bilbao’s contemporary structures like the Isozaki Atea towers to San Sebastian’s Belle Époque buildings. Each city tells a story of its past and present through its diverse architectural landscape.

Throughout your tour, enjoy the flexibility to tailor the experience to your interests, whether it’s indulging in gastronomic delights, delving deeper into historical sites, or capturing the perfect photograph of the stunning landscapes.

Ready to experience the essence of the Basque Country? Explore our wide range of Bilbao tours at Tour Travel and More. Each journey is crafted to offer you a unique and memorable exploration of Northern Spain’s treasures. Visit Tour Travel and More to discover more and book your next adventure in Bilbao and beyond! 🌟

This Private Tour includes:

• Private official tour guide in english or spanish for your 8 hour tour
• Private luxury vehicle with chauffeur for 8 hours
• Pick up and drop off from your hotel or place of choice in Bilbao
• 24/7 Guardian angel service
• Complete personalized experience
• Public liability insurance
• Taxes
• Price per person

This Private Tour excludes:

• Entrance fees
• Food and drinks

Cancellation Policy

• No Refund, Modification or Cancellation in any case on any type of tickets or entrance fees.
• Modification of tour/service dates and starting times are subject to availability.
• 48 hours prior to first service date: Free Cancellation on guide and private vehicle with chauffeur. Any type of entrance tickets have no refund.
• Less than 48 hours prior to first service date: No Refund. Payment of 100%.