Calle Estafeta

Pamplona, Spain

A historic street brimming with tapas bars where pintxos are paired with Navarra wines.

Places in Calle Estafeta

• Letyana Noted as the current king of glorious pintxos in Pamplona.
• Calle Estafeta tapas bars Historic streets brimming with tapas bars where pintxos are paired with Navarra wines and cidra.

Practical notes for Pamplona

Best time to visit

May to June and September offer comfortable weather, while the San Fermín festival (July) brings the world-famous Running of the Bulls.

Getting around

Pamplona's old town, including Plaza del Castillo and Calle Estafeta, is compact and entirely walkable.

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Language

Spanish. English is common in tourism.

Timezone

CET (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer)

Current trends

Pamplona's pintxos culture continues to define the city's culinary identity, with Letyana noted as the current king of glorious pintxos, while historic streets around Plaza del Castillo and Calle Estafeta remain the beating heart of the city's tapas bar-hopping tradition.

Other neighborhoods in Pamplona

• Plaza del Castillo — The city's grand central square, home to the historic Café Iruña.
• Calle San Nicolás and Calle de Jarauta — Streets chock-full of pintxos bars.

Read the full Pamplona guide