Half day Txakoli Wine and Getaria Tour

Discover the heart of Basque wine culture with a guided tour of a traditional Txakoli Winery and the charming coastal town of Getaria. From San Sebastian, you will venture towards Getaria, a picturesque fishing village renowned for its fine fish restaurants, being the birthplace of Juan Sebastian Elcano (the Basque sailor who completed the first voyage around the world), the famous fashion designer Cristobal Balenciaga, and, of course, Txakoli Wine. After discovering Getaria, we will head to a family-run Txakoli Winery to learn about the unique production process of Txakoli. Start with a stroll through lush Txakoli vineyards overlooking the sea and immerse yourself in the world of Txakoli inside the winery. After the winery visit, we will enjoy a tasting of this crisp, lightly sparkling white wine paired with local specialties. This half day tour offers the perfect blend of wine, history, and breathtaking scenery.

1. 1

   Donostia - San Sebastian

   Pass by

   Hotel Pick-up and departure from San Sebastian. Your tour guide/driver will pick you up from your Hotel or accommodation address provided in San Sebastian.

2. 2

   Zarautz

   30 min

   9:30AM Admire panoramic views of Getaria from Mount Talai Mendi. Glance at the sprawling Getaria coastline with its dramatic cliffs plunging into the Cantabrian Sea, creating a perfect contrast of blue and green.

3. 3

   Getaria

   1 hour

   10AM Arrival in Getaria and easy-going guided walking tour through the main sights and landmarks of this medieval town, including: the fishermen's port, cobbled streets, colorful houses and the Gothic style Church of San Salvador. It's known for its rich maritime heritage being the birthplace of the famous fashion designer Cristóbal Balenciaga and the explorer Juan Sebastián Elcano. You will fall in love of this little town nestled between txakoli vineyards and the Cantabric Sea.

4. 4

   Getaria

   1.5 hours

   11AM Arrival at the Txakoli winery. Guided tour and tasting. Embark on a journey through the rich tradition of Basque winemaking. Wander through the vineyards and learn about the fascinating process of making txakoli wine from grape to glass. After touring the winery, you’ll enjoy a commented tasting of fresh txakoli paired with local appetizers. The perfect blend of history, culture, and, of course, fantastic wine!

5. 5

   Donostia - San Sebastian

   Pass by

   1PM Return and drop-off in San Sebastian

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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