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Bilbao Pintxos & Wine Tours

Taste the Basque Country in Bilbao, one of the world’s great food cities: hop between traditional bars sampling pintxos (Basque tapas), local Txakoli white wine and Rioja reds, with a guide explaining the culture. Award-winning food-and-wine tours and cooking classes make this a foodie paradise.

5 excursions · prices per person, book with partner

Pintxos & Wine in Bilbao — FAQ

What are pintxos?
Pintxos are the Basque Country’s celebrated bar snacks — small, often elaborate bites served on bread or skewers — enjoyed by hopping between bars in Bilbao’s old town with a glass of Txakoli or Rioja wine.
What is a Bilbao pintxos tour like?
A Bilbao pintxos tour leads you between traditional bars in the Casco Viejo to taste a variety of pintxos paired with local Txakoli and Rioja wines, with a guide sharing Basque food culture; a delicious experience.
Are Bilbao food tours worth it?
Absolutely — as one of the world’s great food regions, Bilbao rewards pintxos and wine tours and cooking classes with outstanding flavours and lively bar culture; a highlight of any visit.