Basque Country Food Tour

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US$267.45 per guest

Adult x2

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Earliest available date: September 24, 2026

Free cancellation (24 hours notice)

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Reviews

Location

Bayonne

Duration

4 hours

Number of Guests

2 - 7 guests

Language

English, French

Other

Private Experience

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Jump aboard our VW combi from the 70's to discover the many flavors of the Basque Country.

During this tour, Clémence, your epicurean guide, will reveal the many secrets of the Basque Country, famous for its culinary traditions.

Ham, Cheese, Peppers, cakes, Liqueurs… you will discover (…and taste!) the many reasons why the Basque Country plays a strong role in the French Culinary Heritage!

During this tasty journey, you will be crossing small villages classified amongst the most beautiful of France! You will also have the opportunity to visit a Basque Shepheard farm and discover his job, his sheeps and of course...his cheese!

What You Get

Bottled water

All Fees and Taxes

Dégustations

Lunch

Good To Know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

Biarritz (Pass By)

Departure from Biarritz, in front of the Cité de l'Océan. We will cross the french Basque Countryside aboard our VW Combi, to rich our first stop. During this time, your guide will introduce you to the Basque Country culture and traditions.

Sare

We will make a first stop in the charming village of Sare, located at the spanish border. You will discover our tradition of Kintoa ham and delicatessen products (chorizo, lomo, saucisson and so on…), followed by a tasting.

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Espelette

We will finish our tour by visiting the lovely village of Espelette, famous for its red peppers. This trendy condiment, very appreciated by French chefs, hangs on all the house fronts in the village! Annie, an Espelette pepper farmer, will welcome us in her shop for a tasting of local specialties made with this condiment. Enjoy the tasty atmosphere of Espelette with free time in the village, before heading back to Biarritz!

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Itxassou

We will then head to Itxassou, to visit the farm of Mirentxu the shepherd, to discover her work, her sheep and the famous Ossau Iraty cheese. Taste the flavors of this local cheese…with a touch of Black cherry jam! This is a way we eat it here!

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

6 Av. de la Plage, Avenue de la Plage, Pyrénées-Atlantiques Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, FR, 64200

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Rendez-vous sur le parking en face de la "Cité de l'Océan" à Biarritz.

End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

4.9

based on 15 reviews

(TripAdvisor)

Highly recommended without hesitation!

July 19, 2026

A big thank you to Clémence and especially to Nils, our guide for the day aboard Joe, the magnificent green 1976 VW van 😂. A real moment of sharing along the itinerary... thank you Nils. We learne...read more

(TripAdvisor)

An unforgettable experience!

April 17, 2026

An unforgettable experience! We loved this gourmet getaway in the Basque Country. Clémence is a passionate and exceptional guide, who shares her knowledge with enthusiasm and makes you want to disc...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Absolutely Great Experience!

October 20, 2025

The tour is simply perfect! Klem is an excellent guide, very knowledgeable and full of love to her country, Basque. With her we almost sank into the very warm atmosphere of Basque Country, meeting...read more

(Viator)

Fantastic Tour!

September 16, 2025

This is one of the best tours we’ve ever done. Clemence was fantastic. She had so much knowledge about the area that she shared, and she was particularly helpful and considerate with my 90-year-old...read more

(Viator)

Beautiful afternoon in the Basque Country

June 06, 2025

What an amazing experience! Clemence was incredible and fun! We learned so much about the basque culture and food. She truly loves her country as we do. Thank you!

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