From San Sebastian: Cheese Farm & Txakoli Winery
Logo
Search icon
search

From San Sebastian: Cheese Farm & Txakoli Winery

Group
+1
Share this
Main gallery image
gallery-image-thumbnail-0gallery-image-thumbnail-1gallery-image-thumbnail-2
gallery-image-thumbnail-3
From San Sebastian: Cheese Farm & Txakoli Winery
Want to make a booking here?
From $885.00
Cancellation Policy
Flexible booking and cancellation options.

What you’ll do

Small size, big flavour Idiazabal cheese is a local cheese of small size and a great taste, with denomination of origin, made with raw milk from local breeds of latxa sheep. We’ll immerse ourselves in the shepherd’s life, learning about their flock, grazing and milking areas. Discover the cheese-making process and indulge in tasting various cheeses, curds, and sweets paired with local cider or water.
Highlights
  • Discover Craftsmanship: Visit an esteemed cheese factory, where the local Idiazabal cheese is meticulously made
  • Experience the Flavours of Txakoli: Raise a glass at a charming winery with a tasting session of this exceptional wine
  • Walk the Cobbled Streets of Gateria : Explore a charming area adorned with shops offering exquisite local delicacies
  • Learn From Your Guide: Share interesting stories as your local tour guide talks through some fascinating and historical facts
Itinerary
1
Duration: 7 to 8 hours
2
Start Time: 9am
3
Meeting Point: To be confirmed at time of booking
4
Cheese Farm Visit & Tasting
5
Start your journey at a quaint Basque cheese factory in the picturesque countryside. Skilled artisans craft the delicious Idiazabal cheese from the raw milk of locally bred Latxa sheep.
6
Explore the shepherd's life, observe the herd and witness the meticulous cheese-making process. Afterward, enjoy a variety of cheese, curd, and sweet treats paired with local cider.
7
Txakoli Winery Visit & Tasting
8
Travel along the picturesque Basque coast to the Txakoli winery. This small family-owned establishment crafts 100,000 bottles of delightful wines every year. Txakoli, the "Queen of Getaria", is a crisp and refreshing white wine with a hint of effervescence that evokes an addictive sensation.
9
Guided by the winery's owner, the tour covers all aspects of winemaking - from the vineyards to the storage facilities.
10
After the tour, a delightful selection of 3 Txakoli awaits, accompanied by a light lunch featuring green chili peppers, anchovies, KM0 salad, and a freshly made potato omelette served with freshly baked bread.
11
Getaria
12
Next stop is the charming village of Getaria and the birthplace of Juan Sebastian Elkano, famous for his 1522 circumnavigation of the world.
13
Celebrating its 500th anniversary, meander through medieval cobbled streets, admire wooden balconies and visit the gothic Church of San Salvador.
14
After a leisurely stroll, explore gourmet boutiques with local delicacies. It's been a day of cultural and gastronomic discoveries before our journey back to San Sebastian.
15
Please note this description is an example of food you may taste and will vary depending on the season, day of the week and group size.

What’s included

Expert local guide/driver

All transportation costs (fuel, parking and tolls)

Cheese farm visit & tasting

Wine tasting at txakoli winery

What’s not included

Tips and gratuities

Hotel pick up and drop off

What’s not included

Tips and gratuities

Hotel pick up and drop off

Meeting Point
Upon confirmation of your booking, you shall receive a voucher containing details on the designated meeting point and time (please arrive 10-15 minutes prior to the departure time).
Notes

The tour runs rain or shine

Under 18? You can't consume alcohol, but delightful non-alcoholic options are available

Special dietary requirements or allergies? Let us know when booking

The tour will commence promptly at the time agreed. We kindly request that all participants arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances

For group bigger than 7 people contact us

Want to make a booking here?
From $885.00
Cancellation Policy
Flexible booking and cancellation options.