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Small Group Basque Gastronomic Society Dinner & Hondarribia Visit

Small Group
Digital
300 minutes
English

Explore Hondarribia, where medieval fortresses meet colorful fishing villages overlooking the French coastline. Experience a Basque gastronomic society firsthand—eating, drinking, and celebrating life like a local. We'll also ascend Mount Jaizkibel, Spain's third-highest coastal mountain, known for its stunning views and maritime history.

Nestled between beaches and cliffs overlooking France, Hondarribia enchants with its medieval fortress and vibrant Basque fishing village. Wander cobblestone streets, admire balconies adorned with flowers, and explore the palace of Emperor Carlos V.

Ever wondered about a gastronomic society? Join us for a taste of Basque culture—enjoying seasonal delights and fresh catches prepared by Andres, a culinary maestro passionate about Basque cuisine. Indulge in anchovies, tunafish, tomato salad, baked monkfish, and pantxineta, then ascend Mount Jaizkibel for its panoramic vistas and maritime tales.

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Small Group Basque Gastronomic Society Dinner & Hondarribia Visit

From$229.48Per Person

What's included in Small Group Basque Gastronomic Society Dinner & Hondarribia Visit

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Itinerary

Starting our adventure from San Sebastian, we will cruise along the stunning coastline, soaking in epic views of the Cantabrian Sea. As we wind up Mount Jaizkibel, we will stop at The Fifth Tower to snap some insta-worthy panoramic shots. Continuing our journey through vibrant forests and rolling hills, we will spot flocks of sheep and Basque horses grazing, adding to the charm of the landscape. Finally, we will glide down into the charming town of Hondarribia, greeted by its historic allure and picturesque harbor perfect for exploring.

Taking a stroll down Calle San Pedro in Hondarribia, we will wander through a vibrant street lined with colorful, charming Basque houses. As we meander, we'll soak in the lively atmosphere, with locals and visitors mingling in the bustling squares. The street is alive with the sounds of conversations and laughter, showcasing the rich culture of the area. The surrounding architecture and décor reflect Hondarribia's history as a traditional fishing town, adding to its unique charm.

Historic Center of Hondarribia

Continuing our tour to the historic part of Hondarribia, we will walk along cobblestone streets that echo with centuries of history. We will pass through ancient gates that once protected the town, leading us to a magnificent fortress from the 12th century. Exploring the fortress, our guide will share fascinating stories about important battles that shaped the region. The well-preserved walls, along with these rich tales, will make us feel as though we've stepped back in time.

Inclusions

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Dinner
  • Profesional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Adults and teens over 12 years old only

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Pickup and Dropoff

You will make your own way to the meeting points

Meeting / End Points

  • Please wait for your guide by the statue, on the river side.

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Operator

Ikusnahi Tours