San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos
San Sebastian, Spain

San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos

Outty Ranking 69 4.8 · 20 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $314
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Outty Ranking

69/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 20 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos worth booking?

San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos is a 6-hour experience in San Sebastian, Spain, from $314 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 20 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
69 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (20)
Duration
6 hours
From
$314 per person

Discover the Basque Coast on an exclusive private tour with door-to-door pickup across Gipuzkoa. Choose your custom Txakoli winery experience: visit a oceanfront winery in Hondarribia or the rolling hillside vineyards of Getaria, the origin of Txakoli. Tour the facility, learn the art of the traditional pour, and enjoy a guided tasting paired with local specialties. Next, explore medieval Hondarribia. Walk along ancient walled streets, aristocratic mansions, and colorful fishermen's houses on Calle San Pedro. Conclude with a gourmet pintxos route in La Marina, featuring a VIP stop at the world-famous Gran Sol to sample champion-level creations. 100% Private & Flexible: Comfortably tailored to your rhythm in a luxury vehicle. Seamless Travel: Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the Basque Coast on an exclusive private tour with door-to-door pickup across Gipuzkoa. Choose your custom Txakoli winery experience: visit a oceanfront winery in Hondarribia or the rolling hillside vineyards of Getaria, the origin of Txakoli. Tour the facility, learn the art of the traditional pour, and enjoy a guided tasting paired with local specialties. Next, explore medieval Hondarribia. Walk along ancient walled streets, aristocratic mansions, and colorful fishermen's houses on Calle San Pedro. Conclude with a gourmet pintxos route in La Marina, featuring a VIP stop at the world-famous Gran Sol to sample champion-level creations. 100% Private & Flexible: Comfortably tailored to your rhythm in a luxury vehicle. Seamless Travel: Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bodega options Gaintza or Hiruzta
    • Walking tour of Hondarribia or Getaria
    • Option to do your tour in Hondarribia or Getaria
    • Highly experienced guides
    • Tour and tasting of txakoli winery in Getaria or Hondarribia
    • Photo stops at mountain viewpoints
    • Pintxos with wine in Hondarribia or Getaria

    What you'll see and do

    1. Donostia - San Sebastian

      Pick up

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Hondarribia

      Nuestra primera parada será un la bodega de txakoli más famosa de Hondarribia. Haremos un tour de una hora y media con cata de txakoli y aperitivo

      120 minutes here

    3. Historic Center of Hondarribia

      Tour de la parte vieja de Hondarribia hasta llegar a la zona de la marina donde haremos una ruta de los mejores pintxos

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Donostia - San Sebastian

      Transporte de vuelta por la escénica Rita de jaizkibel con paradas en miradores para hacer fotos

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    pt, en, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    The good tour company

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 20 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    20 verified traveler reviews for San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    jordanwV9979XH · September 2026

    San Sebastián Wine Tasting

    We took three separate trips with Jimi and the other members of his staff. All of them were extremely professional and friendly. We had a wonderful time and would recommend taking this tour to anyone visiting the area.

    Response from the operator: Thank you Jordan and I hope to see you all again some time. Please tell me how my cheesecake and tortilla recipe turned out!!!

    via Tripadvisor

    riknvik · July 2026

    Great customer service!

    I booked a tour with the Good Tour Company prior to my trip to Pamplona. Once I arrived, my travel plans changed. I contacted the company and canceled my tour. They were very responsive and reached right out to me. My account was credited in full. They even contacted me later to offer me another great tour opportunity. I was very appreciative of their customer service.

    Response from the operator: Thanks for sharing your experience with us outside of viator 🙏

    via Tripadvisor

    KIM_H · June 2026

    Great tour and guide!

    Pamplona has so much history and Alex gave us a great overview of this town. He was so fun and energetic ! Gave us great recommendations for the rest of our time here . We feel it is so important to have a tour and to know our way around. There is so much more to Pamplona than running of the bulls. Although we enjoyed having our picture taken with the bulls!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for the wonderful review! We are thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the "Pamplona Essential" walking tour. I will be sure to pass your kind words along to Alex—he loves sharing the rich history of our town with so much energy. It’s true that there is so much more to Pamplona than just the running of the bulls, though getting a picture with them is a must! We hope the rest of your time here is fantastic.

    via Viator

    AlbertoJ_C · June 2026

    Our guide Laia was great....

    Our guide Laia was great. She’s an incredibly motivated and pleasant young woman who made our walk around Pamplona a rewarding experience

    Response from the operator: Thank you

    via Viator

    acarren0 · June 2026

    Great short tour of the center of Pamplona !

    Laia was a wonderful and knowledgeable guide. She expressed herself clearly with a friendly disposition and never once seemed to go through the motions or look at the time ! We highly recommend her!

    Response from the operator: Hi acarren0, Thank you for the wonderful review! We're thrilled you enjoyed the walking tour and that your guide’s genuine enthusiasm and friendly approach made your time in Pamplona so memorable. Your high recommendation means a lot to us! Best regards,

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $314 to $498
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    7
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by The good tour company, who run 16 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.9.

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    Why this scores 69

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)49
    Booking momentum (14% weight)41
    Value for money (12% weight)66
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)44
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for San Sebastian.

    How much does San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos cost?

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    Prices start at $314 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in San Sebastian usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos take?

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    Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in San Sebastian is not rushed.

    Is San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 20 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in San Sebastian, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos?

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    Around 7 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in San Sebastian can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in San Sebastian and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central San Sebastian within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in San Sebastian?

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    On Outty we rank every San Sebastian experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small-Group Electric Bike Tour in San Sebastián, San Sebastian E-bike trour: Basque History and Cultural., San Sebastian Premium Pintxo Food, Wine & Market Foodie Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit San Sebastian?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in San Sebastian?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos?

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    Included: Bodega options Gaintza or Hiruzta; Walking tour of Hondarribia or Getaria; Option to do your tour in Hondarribia or Getaria; Highly experienced guides; and Tour and tasting of txakoli winery in Getaria or Hondarribia. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 101 listed pickup locations in and around San Sebastian. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos offered in?

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    It is offered in Portuguese, English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about San Sebastian: Private Txakoli Wine Tasting & Hondarribia pintxos?

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    Across 20 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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