Comer San Sebastián : Más allá de Pintxos Tour
Descripción
La reputación de San Sebastián como la mejor ciudad gastronómica del mundo es merecida. En este tour a pie de comida y vino, te mostraremos por qué. En tres horas, experimentarás la verdadera cocina vasca en dos barrios emblemáticos: Gros de moda y el casco antiguo histórico, donde nació la cultura de los pintxos. Su guía local le presentará bares familiares y restaurantes de renombre mundial, cada uno con sabores que cuentan la historia de la herencia culinaria vasca. Desde el spritz Mosto perfectamente maridado hasta el dulce final de la panxineta tradicional, cada bocado te conecta con siglos de tradición. Descubrirás la experiencia sagardotegi, dominarás el arte del txikiteo y entenderás cómo los lugareños perfeccionaron estos sabores mucho antes de que el mundo se diera cuenta.
Opciones de la excursión
Itinerario
Ubicada en Gros, esta animada plaza local será su primer vistazo de la vida cotidiana en San Sebastián. Enmarcado por la Iglesia de San Ignacio, bares y tiendas, las familias se reúnen aquí, a pocos pasos de nuestra cercana primera parada de degustación.
Entra en un acogedor bar familiar dedicado a los sabores tradicionales vascos. Saboree su característico pintxo : champiñones a la parrilla con rico foie gras y alioli cremoso sobre pan crujiente, perfectamente maridados con un refrescante zurito, la pequeña cerveza de barril favorita de los lugareños.
Descubre una encantadora tienda de vinos de barrio en el corazón de Gros, conocida por sus vinos y cervezas orgánicos locales. Aquí, disfrute de un refrescante mosto spritzer sin alcohol, construya su propia Gilda y pruebe Gazta Zaharra, un queso de pastor elaborado con queso Idiazabal sobrante.
Entre el Hotel María Cristina y el Teatro Victoria Eugenia, descubra el legado de la Belle Époque de San Sebastián. Muy cerca, divisa el puente Kursaal y Zurriola, que une Gros con el centro con vistas al río y surfistas que se dirigen a las olas.
Esta verdadera institución de Donosti fue fundada por cuatro hermanos para crear un bar de barrio arraigado en la calidad, el servicio cálido y el espíritu comunitario. Elige cualquier pintxo que te llame la atención y combínalo con vino tinto, tinto de verano o un clásico kalimotxo para una auténtica experiencia local.
La plaza de la Bretxa, que lleva el nombre de una brecha hecha por las tropas de Napoleón durante el asedio de 1800, es ahora un bullicioso centro donde los lugareños compran pescado fresco, carnes y productos, un animado vistazo a la vida cotidiana vasca en el centro de la ciudad.
Situado en la emblemática calle 31 de Agosto, una de las calles más antiguas de San Sebastián, esta parada te lleva a un querido bar local que se siente como una puerta al pasado de la ciudad. Bernardo, su propietario de 70 años, recibe a los visitantes con una cálida sonrisa y una vida de devoción por la cocina vasca. Aquí disfrutarás de una degustación especial fuera de menú de calamares tiernos a la parrilla con patatas pintxo, bellamente maridados con una copa de Txakoli, un vino blanco seco de la costa vasca.
Prepárate para una auténtica experiencia vasca de sidrería en el casco antiguo. ¡Degustarás jugoso filete de txuleta con pimientos padrón salados y cogerás sidra vertida directamente desde la barrica en el ritual tradicional del txotx!
Para un dulce final, visitaremos la pastelería más antigua de la ciudad, abierta desde 1886. Aquí, degustarás la receta original de la icónica panxineta : un hojaldre en escamas relleno de rica crema pastelera y almendras tostadas. Lo tomarás para ir a saborearlo en el bulevar como el final perfecto para tu recorrido.
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Información importante
- Accesible para silla de ruedas
- Los bebés y los niños pequeños pueden ir en un cochecito o en una silla de paseo
- Se admiten animales de asistencia
- Hay opciones de transporte público disponibles en las cercanías
- Las opciones de transporte son accesibles para sillas de ruedas
- Adecuado para todos los niveles de aptitud física
- Esta actividad requiere un mínimo de 2 personas. Si esto no se cumple, nos pondremos en contacto con usted directamente para ayudarle a reprogramar o reembolsar.
- Los niños menores de 4 años no necesitan boleto y pueden unirse al tour de forma gratuita. Sin embargo, la comida no está incluida. Las entradas de pago con comida incluida están disponibles para mayores de 4 años.
- Tenga en cuenta que las degustaciones mencionadas son una selección de los deliciosos alimentos que a menudo ofrecemos. Tanto las ofertas como las paradas del tour pueden variar según el día o la temporada, ¡pero seguro que disfrutarás de una deliciosa variedad de sabores locales!
- ¿Tiene requisitos dietéticos? Simplemente envíenos un correo electrónico o agregue una nota al reservar, y haremos todo lo posible para acomodar vegetarianos, huéspedes sin gluten u otras necesidades dietéticas donde podamos. Para la seguridad de los huéspedes, esta experiencia no es adecuada para aquellos con alergias alimentarias graves o potencialmente mortales a los ingredientes que se encuentran en el tour, y la compañía no puede asumir la responsabilidad de ninguna alergia o intolerancia alimentaria.
Opiniones(145)
Great experience with Ines Recommending it to my clients that will be visiting San Sebastián
Great introduction to the city while trying some tasty pintxos! Kristina was a lovely guide- informative and kind. The best courses were the first (mushrooms with the most amazing sauce) and the last (a traditional Basque dessert).
Our guide Christina was fabulous. She took us to places we wouldn't have found with out her. We were VERY well fed, and we got a really great variety of pinxos. And, she recommended some places (not on the tour) that had the best food items we were searching for, and she wasn't wrong with her suggestions. And, we were well fed, we certainly were not hungry after the tour! it was a really well organized tour, ending with desert on the coast with the sunset. We loved it, we'd highly recommend it.
It’s wonderful to hear that you had such a memorable evening with us! We’re so glad you enjoyed discovering a great variety of pintxos and finding some hidden gems along the way. We’ll definitely pass your kind words on to Kristina! And that sunset by the coast sounds like the perfect way to finish the evening. 🌅 Thank you for recommending us, and we hope to welcome you back on another Eating Europe food tour
We had such a wonderful food tour with Ines! She was incredibly friendly, warm, and approachable, and made us feel comfortable right away. We especially loved that she took us to authentic, non-touristy spots that we probably never would have discovered on our own. It wasn’t just about the amazing food. Ines also taught us so much about Basque culture and helped us better understand San Sebastián through its food and traditions. Such a fun and memorable experience. Highly recommend!
We’re so happy to hear you had such a memorable experience with Ines! It sounds like you really got to experience San Sebastián beyond the usual tourist spots, with plenty of delicious food and a little insight into the culture and traditions that make the city so special. We’ll definitely pass your lovely words on to Ines! Thank you for joining us and for the recommendation
We had such a wonderful food tour with Ines! She was incredibly friendly, warm, and approachable, and the small, intimate group made the whole experience feel more like hanging out with friends than being on a tour. She took us to some fantastic authentic, non-touristy spots we never would have found on our own and introduced us to so much of the local Basque culture along the way. The food was amazing, but getting to experience San Sebastián through Ines made it even more special. Highly recommend!
Eskerrik asko Susan! It sounds like you had a fantastic day discovering San Sebastián with Ines! We love that the small group made the experience feel more like spending time with friends than being on a tour. It’s wonderful to know you enjoyed discovering some authentic local spots and getting to know a little more about Basque culture along the way. We’ll be sure to share your kind words with Ines
Delicious way to discover the gastronomic scene of San Sebastian. Each stop offers a pintxo accompanied by a drink, both carefully chosen to create an authentic experience. All this accompanied by a passionate guide who made the whole thing extremely interesting. Eskerrik asko Iri!!
Thank you so much for your lovely review! It was such a pleasure having you on the tour and sharing some of my favorite pintxos and local spots with you. I’m so happy to hear that you enjoyed the food, the pairings, and learning a little more about San Sebastián along the way. Eskerrik asko for joining our Beyond Pintxos tour
We had a great time with Iri! She introduced us to Pintxos and San Sebastian. We learned a bit about Basque culture and the history of the area. She was great about arranging different food options for the member of our group that had a dietary restriction. We all loved the food and drink. It was a great time! Eskerrik asko Iri!
Thank you so much Stacy for your lovely review! It was such a pleasure having you all on the tour and introducing you to some of my favorite pintxos and sharing a little of the history and culture of San Sebastián. I’m especially happy to hear that we could make sure everyone in the group had plenty of delicious options to enjoy! I’m so glad you all had a great time. Eskerrik asko for joining the Eating Europe family in San Sebastián
We had a wonderful Sunday morning in San Sebastian with Ines. This is a great way to experience the local Basque food culture of pintxos bar-hopping. It's ideally done early on in your holiday to give you time to explore the amazing food on offer and give you a bit of confidence if your Basque and/or Spanish isn't up to ordering. The tour is thoughtfully set out to sample great food paired with drinks from the area, whilst seeing a significant amount of San Sebastian. Beyond the food we learned about the town's history, culture and were taught some Basque. Thank you Ines, quite early on we forget you were our guide and it was like visiting a friend who knew all the best places to go. Don't hesitate to book.
What a lovely review Sunita, thank you so much! We’re so happy to hear you enjoyed exploring San Sebastián through its pintxos, local drinks, history, and culture. And we especially love hearing that, before long, it felt less like being on a tour and more like spending a Sunday morning with a friend who knows all the best spots! 😊 We’ll be sure to share your kind words with Ines. Thank you for joining us, and we hope you enjoyed plenty more pintxos and adventures during the rest of your stay
This is an awesome tour and an excellent introduction to San Sebastián and pintxos culture. Iri was an incredible guide! I arrived hungry, and was comfortably full by the end of it.
Thank you so much for the lovely review! We’re so happy to hear you enjoyed the tour and got a great introduction to San Sebastián and its pintxos culture. I’m glad we managed to turn that hungry arrival into a comfortably full finish! 😊 Eskerrik asko
Iri was an excellent guide both enthusiastic and easy to understand. All of the food was really tasty - the best pintxos we had after a week in Spain. The stops were filled with locals!
Thank you so much for your lovely review! It was such a pleasure having you on the tour, and I’m so happy to hear you enjoyed the pintxos and the atmosphere at each stop. Knowing they were the best pintxos you had during your week in Spain is such a wonderful compliment! 😊 I’m also glad you got to experience some of the local spots where people from San Sebastián actually go. Eskerrik asko
