San Sebastian Hidden Pintxo Tour Where Locals Go

5.0
(6 reviews)
San Sebastian, Spain

2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Experience both sides of San Sebastián’s pintxo culture: begin with one classic Old Town stop, then leave the usual tourist trail behind and cross into Gros, where locals actually go for great food and drinks. On this private experience, your host chooses the best stops according to the day, your tastes and the atmosphere in each bar, avoiding long queues and over-touristed spots whenever possible. Expect carefully selected pintxos, local drinks and neighborhood favorites, all at a relaxed pace, before returning to the historic center for a final sweet stop. No fixed bar list, no tourist checklist—just a personal night out built around good food and the places we would choose ourselves.

What's Included

4 drinks, including local wine, txakoli, cider, beer or vermouth.
Flexible route adapted to your tastes, the day and crowd levels.
Non-alcoholic alternatives are available instead of alcoholic beverages.
4 carefully selected pintxos, one at each stop.
Private local host throughout the experience.
Additional pintxos and drinks beyond those included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Donostia-San Sebastián City Hall

Meet your local guide at the marked entrance of San Sebastián City Hall. We’ll start with a classic Old Town pintxo before heading toward Gros to discover the more local side of the city.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Donostia-San Sebastián City Hall

    Meet your local guide at the marked entrance of San Sebastián City Hall. We’ll start with a classic Old Town pintxo before heading toward Gros to discover the more local side of the city.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Explore Gros, one of the city’s favorite areas for local pintxos, with stops selected according to the day, your tastes and the atmosphere in each bar.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Old Town

    Return to the historic center for a final sweet stop, with dessert selected according to availability, before ending near the original meeting point.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The route is mostly flat, but some bars may have steps or limited space. Please contact us in advance if you use a wheelchair, walker or other mobility aid so we can adapt the route whenever possible.
Supplied by The Local Way

Tags

Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Walking Tours
Culinary Tours
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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