"Basque Cider House" guided tour + meal from San Sebastian


4 hours
Free cancellation
2 - 8
Mobile ticket

Overview

We will pick you up in San Sebastian so that you can learn, with the help of our guide, the secrets of this thousand-year-old drink very closely linked to the Basque Country and its culture and gastronomy. You will visit the apple orchards, the farmhouse presses/stores, the cider-making areas, the cellars and, naturally, you taste natural home-made cider as we Basques make it: in the bottle and through the ritual called "Txotx".

¡Txoootx! is a call to taste natural cider directly from the barrels while you enjoy a traditional cider house menu. Through the ritual of Txotx you will taste cider from different barrels in the cellars of our cider houses while you enjoy a traditional cider house menu. You will have free time to taste the tasty cider house menu.

Inclusions

  • Lunch - Traditional menu: Snack, cod omelette, cod with peppers, grilled T-Bone steak & cheese, quince & nuts. The meal includes the tasting of different ciders from the barrel.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Snacks
  • Private transportation
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Entry/Admission - Sagardotegia Petritegi

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Sagardotegia Petritegi, Petritegi Bidea, 20115 Astigarraga Spain

Experience the ‘Txotx!’ ritual, taste natural Basque cider and take a trip back to our origins!

Would you like to enjoy a cider house but you don’t know how to get to one? This tour is the solution. We will pick you up in San Sebastian so that you can learn, with the help of our guide, the secrets of this thousand-year-old drink very closely linked to the Basque Country and its culture and gastronomy. You will visit the apple orchards, the farmhouse presses/stores, the cider-making areas, the cellars and, naturally, you taste natural home-made cider as we Basques make it: in the bottle and through the ritual called "Txotx".

¡Txoootx! is a call to taste Natural Cider directly from the barrels while you enjoy a Traditional Cider House Menu. Through the Ritual of Txotx you will taste cider from different barrels in the cellars of our cider houses while you enjoy a traditional cider house menu. Afterwards, we will return to San Sebastian so you can carry on enjoying our land.


Duration: 4 hours

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
SuzieMcE
October 2021

We had a fabulous experience from the moment we were picked up! Our guide was brilliant and engaging. The cider house tour was interesting and we got to do the cider pour! The meal was delicious and you can drink as much cider as you can manage. We are a family with young kids and they do kids me...

991juancarlosm
February 2022

Ha sido una experiencia inolvidable y la guía Sara se encargó de hacerla mejor aún si se puede . Todo muy bien organizando y la comida como el servicio perfecto

juankidh64
June 2022

Me gusto la interaccion al ir a llenar los vasos a kas mismas cubas.. Es una experiencia interesante La comida es la tipica de todas las sidrerias torrilla de bacalao,bacalao frito,chuleton y quedo con membrillo

abigage
October 2023

Truly awesome - had an amazing time and our guide was fantastic. No hesitation in recommending! The food is as superb as the tour and the cider - what a find!

Rachael S
September 2023

This was a great day! I would highly recommend signing up. Miya was an incredible guide, multitasking between English and French and basque all day to communicate with the group. The cider house tour itself was very interesting and cool to see, it is family run and has been producing cider for th...

teresamX5010IC
June 2023

The guide was so friendly and informative. Food was very delicious. The girl in the barrel room was lovely. Topa!!

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