December bank holiday: Decoration of the Christmas tree and barrel tasting with chestnuts
From: 6,50€
During the December holidays, Sagardoetxea revives the old traditions of this time of year: Christmas pine tree decoration with apples and candles and barrel tasting with the new cider along with chestnuts.
Adults: 6,50€ (includes guided tour, tasting, and barrel with chestnuts)
Children ages 0-9 (accompanied by an adult): Free (includes apple wort tasting)
Children ages 10-17: 4,50€ (includes guided tour and apple wort and chestnut tasting)
Tour of the apple orchard, where the culture of the apple can be appreciated in a dynamic and educational way
Tour of the museum, where you learn about the past, present, and future of the apple and cider, and the entire cider-making process
Christmas pine tree decoration with apples and candles.
Barrel tasting with the new cider, along with chestnuts
Hours
5, 6 and 7 of December: 11:00-13:30 and 16:00-19:30.
4 and 8 of December: 11:00-13:30
Duration
1 hour
When can I go?
December Holidays
Who is it for?
Individuals, families, couples, groups
Languages
Spanish, Basque, French, and English (with prior reservation)
Meeting point
Sagardoetxea, Basque Cider Museum (Kale Nagusia, 48 – Astigarraga).
GPS coordinates: 43.281204, -1.946554″
How to get there
By car: park in the centre of Astigarraga (Kale Nagusia) and in the industrial park (Donostia ibilbidea) Estimated time from parking: 5-10 min.
By bus line: From Donostia-San Sebastian (Okendo kalea) and from Hernani (Txirrita kalea): Lines BU12 and BU13. See schedules. Estimated time from stop: 5 min.
The best
Discover the ancient traditions celebrated at this time of year.
