---
title: Discover San Sebastián’s Best Pintxos on a Unique Culinary Tour
lang: en
type: tour
city: San Sebastián
country: Spain
price: 175
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.99
reviews: 623
duration_minutes: 180
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: true
guidekin_pick: Evening crawl, culinary guide
rank_in_category: 1 of 22 (Pintxos & Food Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-09-16
data_updated: 2026-09-16
canonical: https://guidekin.com/spain/san-sebastian/tours/discover-san-sebasti-n-s-best-pintxos-on-a-unique-culinary-tour/
---

# Discover San Sebastián’s Best Pintxos on a Unique Culinary Tour

**Guidekin's take:** An evening pintxos tour led by a culinary guide through five bars with a pre selected pintxo and drink in each, chosen to show the range of the city's cooking. It costs €175 per person for 3h; hotel pickup is not included. Rated 4.99 by 623 travellers.

## Overview

#10 Top Best Food Experience in the World 2022 

Our unrivalled experience in the world of gastronomy and our worldwide culinary expertise makes us the perfect guide to show visitors the unique Basque city of San Sebastian, a city loved by its inhabitants and a location without compare for food lovers from all over the world.

## Key facts

- Price: from €175 per person
- Duration: 3h
- Rating: 4.99/5 from 623 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Discover San Sebastian

## What's included

- Expert Culinary tour guide
- Five pre-selected pintxos and drinks in different bars that represent the very best gastronomy of San Sebastian and you will learn some more about the city of San Sebastian and our Culture.

## Not included

- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off

## Itinerary

1. **Parte Vieja** (3h) - San Sebastián (known as Donostia in Basque) is a city renowned worldwide for its gastronomic tradition. Without doubt the unrivalled “Star” and featured in every bar is the Pintxo. The picturesque old town (Parte Vieja) is completely packed with Pintxos bars — so many that...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 19:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-09-16
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Meeting point

Taxi stop near the City Hall in front of the Enso bar

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## How it compares in Pintxos & Food Tours

Ranked **#1 of 22** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume).

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