Our guides are passionate Basque food enthusiasts eager to share their love for local cuisine. They will lead you through the city, visiting various establishments to discover authentic food, pintxos, and local beverages.
Numerous pintxos and five wine pairings are included in this experience.
You will delve into the history of the Basque language and its people, understand the distinctions between Basque Country and Spain, and explore the evolution of Bilbao from its past to the present.
The itinerary can be customized based on your preference for walking and sightseeing or for indulging in more local culinary experiences.
We will take you to hidden gems, away from tourist crowds, allowing you to experience the city like a true local.
All allergies and dietary restrictions are accommodated; the tour will be personalized to meet your specific needs.
✓ Bottled water✓ Five red and white wine pairings, local drinks, cider, and a cocktail✓ Local guide fluent in English✓ Sufficient pintxos to constitute a full meal1 Bilbao Tour Guide
We explore Bilbao on foot, with a dynamic route that changes each time, allowing us to discover many different areas of the city.
· Non-stop passage
Your mobile or paper ticket is accepted. Please ensure you have one ticket per booking.
Meet directly in front of the palace stairs at Gran Vía Don Diego López de Haro 25. Please note this is not at Bilbao City Hall.
Meet directly in front of the palace stairs at Gran Vía Don Diego López de Haro 25. Please note this is not at Bilbao City Hall.
We appreciate you booking our experience. Kindly email us at info@delightbilbao.com if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions so we can tailor the experience to your needs.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
This tour is wheelchair accessible. Service animals are permitted on this tour. Public transportation is conveniently located nearby. Transportation options for this tour are wheelchair accessible. All areas and surfaces are accessible for wheelchairs. This tour is suitable for all levels of physical fitness. Discover Bilbao like a local historical food tour
Inform your guide about any dietary restrictions in advance. Wear comfortable shoes as there will be walking involved. Come with an appetite, as plenty of food is included. Be open to trying new flavors and local specialties. Engage with your guide to learn the most about Basque culture. A full refund is possible if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Product code: 135024P1
Activity offered by Delight Bilbao via Viator.
WizardTrip Help Center Food enthusiasts Culture seekers Travelers interested in local history Visitors seeking authentic experiences Experience authentic Basque cuisine and local wines. Explore Bilbao with a knowledgeable local guide. Discover hidden culinary gems off the beaten path. Learn about Basque culture, history, and language. Dietary needs and allergies are happily accommodated.
Population 351,124 (2025)
Elevation 19 m
Currency euro
Official language Spanish
Driving on the right
Power plugs C, F · 230 V
Emergency number 112
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What is the meeting point for the tour? + Meet directly in front of the palace stairs at Gran Vía Don Diego López de Haro 25. This is not at Bilbao City Hall.
What should I do if I have dietary restrictions? + Please email us at info@delightbilbao.com prior to your tour to inform us of any food allergies or dietary restrictions so we can adjust the experience accordingly.
How much food is included in the tour? + Sufficient pintxos are included to constitute a full meal.
Is the tour suitable for people with mobility issues? + Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible, and all areas and surfaces are accessible for wheelchairs. Transportation options are also wheelchair accessible.
What is the cancellation policy? + A full refund is possible if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews provided by Viator, written by travellers on Viator and Tripadvisor.
★★★★★ Viator review
An eclectic wonder!
Rose_M, October 2026
Jack was magnificent- charming, knowledgeable and fun! We learned so much about the food and the area. There was a wide variety of food and drinks. This was honestly one of the best food tours I've experienced (and I've been on many)!
★★★★★ Viator review
Delicious food and drinks in Bilbao
Donna_M, October 2026
This is one of the best food tours we have ever taken. Not only was our guide James extremely friendly and knowledgeable, the food and wine were delicious! This was a great value.
★★★★★ Viator review
Great time in Bilbao
Matthew_P, October 2026
Fun, tasty stroll through Bilbao. Food and drinks were ample and delicious. Our guide Jack is a great source of information and historical reference.
★★★★★ Viator review
Fab Pinxtos tour
Keren_B, October 2026
A very enjoyable afternoon with fellow visitors to Bilbao, great tour guide, plenty of variety of food and drink. Also learned a lot about Bilbao and the Basque region.
★★★★★ Tripadvisor review
Pintxos power
GarethJ569, October 2026
A wonderful evening tasting the delights of the Bilbao Pintxos scene. Our guide Jack was fantastic and brought knowledge and insight into the cities history and food culture. Highly recommended but make sure you arrive hungry!
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