Travel luxuriously, eat exquisitely, remember fondly
Barbara & Campbell Davidson // Brisbane, Australia
Eat Northern Spain is a boutique provider of luxury, private, and personalized tours in Spain & Portugal. We prioritise keeping you comfortable, delighting your taste-buds and curiosities, and curating world-class cultural experiences you won’t stop thinking about for weeks. Maybe even years…
With us, you get the complete peace of mind that every single detail is taken care of for you, both before and during your trip. All you need to do is get on your flight over. Elias will be there to greet you at the airport. (He always wears a smile!)
Relax with your private chauffeur + English-speaking local guide and stay in the most unique hotels
Discover Spain’s most memorable hidden gems — the ones you won’t find online. You could stay in a 12th century castle one night (with a sunset view over the vineyard), a converted monastery another night, and a quirky boutique hotel the next.
Your comfort and safety are of paramount importance, which is why you’re privately chauffeur-driven at all times (usually by Alberto), and accompanied everywhere by Eat Northern Spain founder, Elias. Nobody knows Northern Spain’s secrets better.
Today’s gastronomic adventure will start in Asturias, at your castle in the forest. This five-star hotel offers exquisite accommodation over three floors. With access to your private open roof terrace, you can relax with a glass of wine as you reflect on your delicious encounter with this beautiful area of […]
Spanish history lives on in luxurious heritage hotels. There are 900 years of history to soak up at Abadia Retuerta LeDomaine, a former abbey in the wine-producing area of Ribera del Duero in Valladolid, north of Madrid. You will be a guest in one of the most luxurious hotels […]
Most of the luxury hotels in Spain are well worth a trip but the are on the big cities or they are resorts on the Mediterranean. There are a few hidden gems though in Northern Spain’s countryside, out of the crowds and placed in breathtaking locations. Discover our favourite during […]
Discover the secrets of the wine making process at one of the most promising wine regions in Europe: “Bierzo”. Its primary grape, Mencia, is found nowhere else in the world. Two of the best Spanish Winemakers,Alvaro Palacios and Raúl Pérez, started producing their signature wines here and now some of […]
Indulge in the best food + wine you've ever tasted from the best restaurants you've never heard of
Whether you fancy fine-dining in a place serving melt-in-the-mouth meat, a tiny candlelit restaurant hidden down a cobblestone street, sampling the tastiest cheese and wine in a private cellar, or all of the above, your wish is our command.
Northern Spain is renowned for its world-leading delicacies and we know the very best places to take you, whatever your palate prefers or is intrigued by. We can even organize private cooking classes and exclusive chef meetings for you.
Truffles in Spain are hard to find, and we are on a quest to discover the most glorious truffle in the country: the Black Truffle or “Tuber Melanosporum”. Are you in? Did you know that Spain is the world’s biggest producer of black truffle? Yes we are, and not only […]
Best Steak in the world at Bodega El Capricho in Spain: a paradise for meat lovers The film Steak Revolution proclaimed the “Galician Blond” steak from Bodega El Capricho as the best steak in the world. Welcome to Bodega El Capricho in Spain, a family-run farm house and grill restaurant […]
Best seafood restaurant in Spain: we are on a quest to find it for you. From the coastal hamlets of Asturias to the mountain villages of the Basque Country you will find “asadores”, family-run restaurants powered by fire and protein, where meals consist of flame-grilled fish and plenty of wine. […]
San Sebastian, Basque Country, a destination in itself with the biggest concentration of internationally awarded restaurants in the world… Welcome to San Sebastian, the pearl of the Cantabrian sea, an elegant coastal town with influences of the French Riviera. Enjoy a walking tour of the most interesting spots starting with […]
Immerse yourself in local culture and unforgettable experiences while we handle all the logistics for you
Your private experience is perfectly personalised to your unique tastes, dreams, and day-to-day mood. Leave the logistics to us so you can focus on making memories amongst the rich history, grand architecture, and mouth-watering food.
Surprise personal touches can be found everywhere. From the fresh water and chocolate provided in your vehicle, to the portable routers in case hotel wifi is patchy and you want to call home, to the photographs taken of you and your loved ones.
A unique and highly personal experience: a Jamón Ibérico private tasting hand carved by knife in front of you by a Master Ham Carver. You will learn how to distinguish all the different types of Hams in Spain and you will taste Jamon Ibérico directly from the knife of a qualified […]
Picos de Europa hiking & cheese-making tour, an unforgettable journey for nature lovers and foodies alike… Welcome to “Picos de Europa” National Park. Its mountainous landscape leaves no doubt that – with apologies to the Pyrenees – features Spain’s most stunning topography. The hundreds of hiking trails throughout Picos […]
Cies islands in Galicia: explore this exclusive natural paradise only accessible by sea in your private boat and access remote beaches and breathtaking landscapes Glance at Galicia on a map, high in a northern corner of Spain, and you will see a ragged chunk of Spain’s west coast, above the […]
Discover our most popular experience at “Eat Northern Spain”. A trip through unique & authentic Spanish cooking classes. After a welcome drink, you will learn the tips & tricks to the perfect paella and Spanish omelette (as seen on this video) but the Chef will also guide you through lesser-known […]
Chistine Nurnberger & family // Boston, Massachussetts, USA
Whether you’re planning a birthday celebration, enjoying retirement, organising a big family vacation, or just have the urge to experience more of Europe, come take a wander off the beaten track and see why our way is the only way to experience the secret wonders of Spain & Portugal.