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BASQUE CHEESE & WINE TOUR

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TXAKOLI WINE TASTING:

Meet your guide for a private chauffeured ride from San Sebastian to the outskirts of nearby Zarautz. Here on the hills of this stunningly beautiful wine region, are the vineyards of the charming family owned winery you’ll be visiting. Discover their famed Txakoli wines, made with local grapes varieties that grow on terraces overlooking the sea; a guided tasting will serve as a wonderful introduction

GETARIA

Having set the mood with these savory visit, you’ll be just about ready for lunch. Today it will be by the sea, in one of the typical grilled fish restaurants at the harbor of the captivating fishing town of Getaria. After lunch, go into town and take pleasure in a relaxing stroll with your guide through the enchanting Medieval streets of the center, and the picturesque color and charm of the fisherman’s houses with their beautiful wooden balconies. The town’s location, perched on the hills overlooking the sea, offers spectacular views that will stay in your memory forever.

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CHEESE TASTING:

After this, it’s time to savor the exceptional quality of another culinary icon of the area, Idiazabal cheese. You will visit a traditional artisan cheese producer high in the rolling Basque hills. The owner will  show  you around, you will take an intimate insight into the production, followed by a tasting of six artisan cheeses.

Duration: 8 Hours
Start time: 9:30hrs   – End Time: 17:30hrs
Price: Please use the form below to consult prices **

What’s included:

  • Private group
  • Entrance fees to for the winery and the cheese maker, both including tasting.
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • English, Spanish and Basque speaking driver/guide
  • All transport costs (gas, parking & toll fees)
  • Transport by air conditioned motor coach or minivan

Not included:

  • Food & drinks (basically lunch)

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