Enjoy a progressive dinner in San Sebastián’s Gros district, tasting 8 dishes and 5 drinks as you explore the evolution of Basque cuisine.
San Sebastian Evening Food Tour & Supper Club Dinner
Summary Description
Highlights
- Try 8 traditional and modern dishes with 5 drinks (full dinner)
- Visit 4 top venues in the Gros neighborhood
- Sip Basque cider, txakoli & regional wines
- Move at a relaxed pace with seating at every stop
- Enjoy time to converse with your local host and small group
Description
Spend your evening enjoying a progressive dinner in San Sebastián’s Gros district. Visit four carefully selected bars and restaurants, tasting 8 dishes and 5 drinks that trace the evolution of Basque cuisine—from classic cider-house specialties to creative pintxos, seasonal bistro plates, and rare regional wines. With seating throughout and a relaxed pace, this small-group experience feels more like a dinner party than a tour.
Step beyond the Old Town and spend your evening in Gros, the neighborhood where San Sebastián’s culinary story continues to unfold.
This small-group food and wine experience is designed as a progressive dinner across four carefully selected venues. Each stop reveals a different stage in the evolution of Basque cooking—from traditional cider-house staples to contemporary bistro cuisine and rare regional wines.
Begin with the flavors that built the city’s reputation: two classic pintxos served with refreshing Basque cider. Continue to a modern pintxos bar, where chefs reinterpret familiar ingredients with refined technique and fresh perspective, paired with txakoli wine from the Basque coast.
At a contemporary bistro, watch the kitchen in action before enjoying a seasonal vegetable-focused plate and dessert, thoughtfully matched with wine. End the evening in an intimate wine bar led by an experienced sommelier with Michelin-star credentials, sampling distinctive regional wines alongside carefully aged Basque cheeses.
With seating at every stop and a relaxed pace throughout, this experience feels less like a tour and more like a well-hosted dinner—one that deepens your understanding of how Basque cuisine honors tradition while constantly reinventing itself.
Included / Excluded
- 8 dishes and 5 drinks (full dinner)
- Local, English-speaking guide
- Small group (max 8)
- Gratuities
- Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off
Start / End Locations
Start Location: De Biteri Plaza, 1, 20001 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain
Start Location Notes: This tour meets in front of San Ignatius Church at De Biteri Plaza, 1, 20001 San Sebastian. Your guide will have a red Devour bag. Please arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of your tour.
End Location: Nafarroa Hiribidea, Donostia / San Sebastián, Spain
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The tour is in English.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- Unfortunately due to the nature of this tour it is not suitable for guests with mobility impairments or with wheelchairs, or strollers.
- This event will happen in the Romantic Area neighborhood. The meeting point is accessible only by foot. Most of the experience will be standing up and some spaces can be tight.
- This tour is adaptable for: Pescatarians, gluten free (not celiac), dairy free, Non-alcoholic options & Pregnant women, but please note that you may not have a replacement food option at every stop. Limited Vegetarian options and not recommended for Vegans.
- If you have dietary restrictions or food allergies, please contact our customer service team at the time of the booking.
- Please note this tour is not recommended for children as there is alcohol involved.
- Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour start time for check-in. Out of courtesy to other guests, we’re unable to wait for latecomers. No refunds can be provided for late arrivals or no-shows.
- Tours take place rain or shine, dress appropriately and bring an umbrella if it looks like rain. Wear comfortable shoes. We recommend you bring a bottle of water.
- Please note that the tour description is an example and tastes are subject to change with the season or day of the week. Regardless of where your tour goes, you always have a delicious experience.
- Tips/gratuities (for your guide) are always appreciated.
- Walks and Devour comply with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up-to-date information.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Additional Information
Ticket age ranges:
- Adult (15+)
Redemption Information
Tickets will be held at the box office
About operator:
Walks (takewalks.com, walksofitaly.com) began over a decade ago (2008, to be exact) in Rome, Italy. We quickly became the premier walking tour company in 7 countries - Italy, Spain, France, the UK, Greece, and Portugal. Our US cities include San Francisco, NYC, Boston, Chicago, and New Orleans.
In 2021, we joined The Hornblower Group (cityexperiences.com) expanding our reach and working alongside this powerhouse travel brand.
Our tour products vary but predominantly we #takewalks, exploring the world by foot - we believe, the best way to get into the heart of a city and its incredible people. From introductory strolls to food tours, day trips, cooking classes, and below the surface, in-depth tours, we have our hand in everything a traveler could want. Oh, and we also like to give our clients exclusive access to the biggest attractions in the world...
Despite the big changes in our brand over the years, our focus has remained simple - to relentlessly create tours with the client experience at the forefront and anchored upon the dedicated, intelligent, and above all, passionate local guides who want to share their cities with you.
Our tour products vary but predominantly we #takewalks, exploring the world by foot - we believe, the best way to get into the heart of a city and its incredible people. From introductory strolls to food tours, day trips, cooking classes, and below the surface, in-depth tours, we have our hand in everything a traveler could want. Oh, and we also like to give our clients exclusive access to the biggest attractions in the world...
Despite the big changes in our brand over the years, our focus has remained simple - to relentlessly create tours with the client experience at the forefront and anchored upon the dedicated, intelligent, and above all, passionate local guides who want to share their cities with you.
Basic Information
- Duration: 3 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Max Group Size: 8
- Category: Food & Drink
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