| 1979 Tour of the Basque Country | |
| Date: | 2–6 April 1979 |
| Stages: | 5 |
| Distance: | 826.5[1] |
| Unit: | km |
| Time: | 23h 53' 08" |
| First: | Giovanni Battaglin |
| First Nat: | ITA |
| Second: | Vicente Belda |
| Second Nat: | ESP |
| Second Natvar: | 1977 |
| Third: | Miguel María Lasa |
| Third Nat: | ESP |
| Third Natvar: | 1977 |
| Previous: | 1978 |
| Next: | 1980 |
The 1979 Tour of the Basque Country was the 19th edition of the Tour of the Basque Country cycle race and was held from 2 April to 6 April 1979. The race started in Tolosa and finished in Arantzazu.[2] The race was won by Giovanni Battaglin.
Final general classification[3]
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