2.5-Hour Authentic Basque Cooking Class with Drinks
Immerse yourself in the rich beauty of Basque cuisine on a 2.5-hour authentic cooking class, guided by a local chef. Taught by a professional chef in a historic family restaurant, get a crash course in the essentials of regional cooking. Get hands-on in preparing classic recipes, learning new skills and gaining a deeper appreciation of San Sebastian’s culinary culture along the way. Step into a historic family restaurant in the heart of Old Town and learn the secrets behind four beloved Basque dishes, including a classic Spanish potato omelette and a burnt Basque cheesecake. This intimate class offers a unique glimpse into the region’s food and culture, leaving you with new recipes and a deeper understanding of San Sebastian.
Inclusions
- Valid for one adult (18+)
- 2.5-hour authentic Basque cooking class in San Sebastian
- Make and eat 5 traditional Basque recipes
- Learn from an expert chef
- Expertly guided Basque cooking class
- Two hosts (a local guide and a professional chef)
- Five dishes with drink pairings (full meal)
- Small group experience (maximum 10 guests)
- Recipes and apron to take home
- Available: Sunday – Tuesday & Friday: See booking calendar for class times
- Meeting point: De Valle Lersundi Plazatxoa, 1, San Sebastian, ES
- Bookings valid to 1 July 2025
Sample Menu Highlights:
- Potato omelette
- Cod in pil pil sauce
- Steak with red piquillo peppers
- Burnt Basque cheesecake
- Basque cider, red and white wine
*Please note: Sample menu is seasonal and subject to change without notice
Pricing & availability
Things to know
Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.
- Up to 3 days before your chosen date - 100%
- Up to 7 days after purchase - 100%
- Cancellations made more than 72 hours before departure date: no cancellation fees apply
- Cancellations within 72 hours of departure date, late arrivals and no-shows: 100% cancellation fee applies
Changes to Booking
72 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made
Selected days
Availability:
- Available: Sunday – Tuesday & Friday: See booking calendar for class times
- Not valid: Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday
- Bookings valid to 1 July 2025
- Meeting point: De Valle Lersundi Plazatxoa, 1, San Sebastian, ES. Please meet next to the statue of a woman with a brick on her head. Your guide will be holding a Devour Tours sign or tote bag. See Google Maps link here
- End point: Alameda del Blvd., 8, San Sebastian, ES
- Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. Late arrivals and no-shows voids offer
Important:
- Please note, you will be standing up for half of this class. For the other half, you will be seated at a high table with stools
- This class is conducted in English only
- Menu is seasonal and subject to availability. Images and sample menu have been provided as an example only
- Tour can be adapted for pork-free and non-alcoholic diets. The entire menu is gluten-free, however not coeliac safe due to cross-contamination risk
- Tour is not suitable for guests with allergies or dietary restrictions. Guests with dietary restrictions should contact Walks directly to arrange a private lesson
- Please note, Walks will provide a closed space where you can leave your belongings during the class
- Hotel pick-up or drop-off is not included in this tour
- Gratuities (for your guides) are not included in this tour
- Please allow up to three hours for this experience
- This tour utilises multiple areas that are not wheelchair accessible. Guests with wheelchairs should contact Walks directly prior to booking to discuss suitability
- Walks’ emergency contact number is +1-202-684-6916
Terms & Conditions:
- This tour is not suitable for children. All guests must be aged 15+ to participate
- Must be aged 18+ for alcohol consumption and provide valid ID upon request
- Tours operate in all weather conditions. Please dress appropriately and bring an umbrella if required
- Itinerary and site access are subject to change depending on the season, day of the week and group size. The description has been provided as a guide only and may vary according to the conditions of the day
- Tour itineraries, routes and stops may change or be cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances, including but not limited to extreme weather conditions, road hazards or mechanical issues
- Late arrivals and no shows voids voucher
Please Note:
- Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
- Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date
Important:
- Walks / Devour complies with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up-to-date information
- We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website
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