Idiazabal Basque cheese tour from San Sebastian
Excursions & day trips

Idiazabal Basque cheese tour from San Sebastian

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$159.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
Why you’ll love this…
  • Discover one of the best products of Basque gastronomy
  • Learn how Idiazabal cheese is produced
  • Enjoy a small group tour
What to expect

Learn how Idiazabal cheese, one of the Basque Country’s most renowned delicacies, is crafted by expert cheesemakers. On this immersive half-day tour, visit an authentic dairy farm and cheese production facility, where you'll witness the traditional process firsthand and taste several award-winning cheeses paired with local drinks.

Nestled in stunning natural surroundings, these cheese dairies are located in different parts of the Basque Country. Depending on the region visited that day, the experience may take you to Segura, deep in the lush Basque interior, or Getaria, a charming coastal town, ensuring a unique and authentic experience every time.

Along the way, soak in breathtaking landscapes of mountains, forests, or coastal views, making this tour a perfect blend of gastronomy, culture, and nature.

The tour is conducted in English and Spanish simultaneously, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience for all guests.

Approximate itinerary:

-9:00 Pick up and departure from San Sebastian

-9:45 Arrival at the medieval town of Segura and guided tour of the town

-11:00 Guided tour of the cheese farm with cheese and cider tastings

-12:45 Departure back to San Sebastian

-1:30 Drop off in San Sebastian

* Depending on the cheese production area visited, Getaria will be explored instead of the village of Segura.

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What's included
  • check Entrance fees
  • check Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • check Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • check Food tasting
  • check Multilingual guide
Where
Meeting point:
Pickup at your accommodation in San Sebastián. You'll be asked to add your accommodation address at checkout.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • If the minimum group for carrying out the activity (4 people) is not reached the tour will be cancelled and either an alternative date or full refund would be offered. If your booking is below this number the local partner will contact you 24 hours before the activity to confirm the departure. Please feel free to contact the local partner anytime to confirm the total amount of bookings for your tour date
  • The tour is conducted in bilingual (English and Spanish), so your guide will speak both languages simultaneously
  • The minimum group size for this tour is 4 people, with a maximum of 30 people during the tour. For transportation, up to 60 people can be accommodated

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Provider
Local Experts Tours
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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