Pamplona pintxo tasting paired with Spanish wines small group tour
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About this experience
Immerse yourself in the charming and wonderful Casco Viejo (Old Town) of Pamplona and let yourself be advised to taste the best pintxos in town paired with 4 Spanish wines from different Denominations of Origin, feeling like a Pamplones (native from the city) throughout the whole experience. Taste the best gastronomic art pieces combined with some of the best Spanish wines. In between pintxos you will have the chance to discover the whereabouts of this amazing area full of history, getting mixed with the local people through the route that our tour leader will take you.
Available options
English
Language
Spanish
Language
What's included
4 traditional pintxos paired with 4 spanish wines
Small group tour
Detailed itinerary
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The Castle Square (Gazteluko Plaza or Gazteluko Enparantza in Basque) is a public square located in the city center of Pamplona (Navarra), Spain. Since its construction, the square became the nerve center of the Pamplona social life and one of the most recognizable icons of the city, being today still the scene of important events in it
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We will cross this emblematic street to see the route that bullriding takes during San Fermin!
What's not included
Infants food is excluded
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Cafe Iruña´s front door:(Adress:Plaza del Castillo, 44, 31001 Pamplona, Navarra)
About Pamplona
Pamplona, the capital of the Navarre region in Spain, is famous for its running of the bulls festival, Sanfermines. This historic city offers a blend of medieval charm, vibrant culture, and rich gastronomy. Its well-preserved old town and stunning architecture make it a must-visit destination.
Top Attractions
Ciudadela de Pamplona
A 16th-century star-shaped fortress that served as a military stronghold. It's now a public park with beautiful gardens.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Catedral de Santa María la Real
A stunning Gothic cathedral with a mix of architectural styles, including Romanesque and Baroque elements.
Religious
1-2 hours
€4.50 (including Treasure Museum)
Plaza de Toros de Pamplona
The famous bullring where the running of the bulls takes place during the Sanfermines festival.
Historical
1 hour
€3-5
Museo de Navarra
A museum showcasing the history and art of Navarre, from prehistoric times to the present.
Museum
1-2 hours
€3
Parque de la Taconera
A beautiful urban park with a variety of wildlife, including peacocks, ducks, and swans.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pintxos
Small, elaborately prepared snacks, typically served on bread and often including ingredients like cheese, ham, and vegetables.
Snack
Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options available
Chistorra
A type of sausage made from pork, garlic, and paprika, often grilled and served as a tapa.
Snack
Contains pork
Cordero al Chilindrón
A traditional Navarrese stew made with lamb, peppers, tomatoes, and garlic.
Main Course
Contains lamb
Pacharán
A traditional Navarrese liqueur made from sloe berries, often served as a digestif.
Drink
Alcoholic beverage
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Pyrenees
Mountain biking
Paragliding
Beach relaxation in San Sebastián
Spa treatments
Picnicking in Parque de la Taconera
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the peak tourist season, especially in July due to the Sanfermines festival. The weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities.
20-30°C
68-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English, Basque (Euskara)
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET) or GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Pamplona is generally safe for travelers, but common sense precautions should be taken, especially during festivals.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious with strangers approaching you
Getting there
By air
- Pamplona Airport • 6 km from city center
- Bilbao Airport • 140 km from Pamplona
By train
Pamplona Train Station
By bus
Pamplona Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Casco Viejo)
Second Ensanche
Chantrea
Day trips
San Sebastián
100 km • Full day
A beautiful coastal city known for its stunning beaches, world-class cuisine, and vibrant cultural scene.
Olite
40 km • Half day
A charming medieval town with a stunning castle and rich history.
Roncesvalles
40 km • Half day
A historic village with a rich medieval heritage and beautiful natural surroundings.
Festivals
Sanfermines Festival • July 6-14
Navarre Film Festival • October (dates vary)
Pamplona International Folk Festival • June (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit the bullring during the Sanfermines festival for a unique experience
- Try local pintxos bars for an authentic culinary experience
- Explore the city's historic sites early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Consider a day trip to the Pyrenees for stunning natural scenery
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