Private walking tour in San Sebastian
San Sebastian, Spainby Local Experts Tours
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Spanish
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Overview
Discover San Sebastián with a private, tailor-made tour led by a local expert who brings every façade, square, and promenade to life. Start between the elegant Centre and the Old Town’s edge to learn about the city’s origins, Belle Époque transformation, City Hall, historic hotels like Londres and María Cristina, the Victoria Eugenia Theatre, and Queen María Cristina’s influence on its expansion. Explore the historic heart with San Vicente and Santa María churches, the market, pintxo streets, and charming squares, along with genuine local tips for independent exploration. For a panoramic experience, extend to Miramar Palace, Tabakalera museum terrace, and Chillida’s Peine del Viento, combining the bay, public art, and Cantabrian Sea views. Flexible in duration and pace, this private tour is perfect for couples, families, or friends seeking a photogenic, insightful, and flavorful introduction to San Sebastián.
What's included
- Local guide
- Unique insights and personalized attention during the tour
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
- Rain clothes
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Itinerary
- 1
Stop 1
5 min
2 and 4 hour tour: 10:00 | 12:00 | 4:00 | 6:00 Meeting and introduction and walk through downtown of San Sebastián
- 2
Stop 2
5 min
2 and 4 hour tour: On our San Sebastián city tour, you'll get the opportunity to admire the majestic City Hall from the outside. As we approach this historic landmark, our knowledgeable guide will share all the essential details about its elegant neoclassical façade, intricate stonework, and rich history. Please note that the tour includes an external visit only, allowing you to fully appreciate the building's grandeur and cultural significance without entering the premises.
- 3
Buen Pastor Cathedral
5 min
2 and 4 hour tour: Admire the stunning Church of Buen Pastor from the outside. Our guide will share insights into its Neo-Gothic architecture, towering spire, and rich history, allowing you to appreciate its grandeur without entering.
- 4
Victoria Eugenia Antzokia
5 min
2 and 4 hour tour: During our San Sebastián city tour, you'll see the elegant Victoria Eugenia Theatre from the outside. Our guide will share insights into its stunning Belle Époque architecture and cultural significance, allowing you to appreciate its historic charm from the outside.
- 5
Miramar Jauregia / Palacio
5 min
4 hour tour: We’ll stop by the elegant Miramar Palace. Our guide will share insights into its rich history, stunning English-style architecture, and breathtaking views over La Concha Bay, allowing you to appreciate its beauty from the outside.
- 6
Tabakalera
5 min
4 hour tour: See the vibrant Tabakalera. Our guide will share insights into its transformation from a historic tobacco factory into a dynamic cultural center, allowing you to appreciate its architectural and artistic significance from the outside.
- 7
Peine del Viento
5 min
4 hour tour: Visit the striking Peine del Viento. Our guide will share insights into this iconic sculpture by Eduardo Chillida, its deep connection to the sea, and its artistic significance, allowing you to appreciate its beauty and dramatic setting along the coastline.
- 8
Parte Vieja
5 min
2 hour tour: 10:50 | 12:50 | 4:50 | 6:50 Arrival at the Old Town of San Sebastián and walk through the area
- 9
Parte Vieja
5 min
4 hour tour: 1:50 | 2:50 | 6:50 | 8:50 Arrival at the Old Town of San Sebastián and walk through the area.
- 10
Mercado De La Bretxa
5 min
2 and 4 hour tour: Stop by the vibrant Bretxa Market. Our guide will share insights into its rich history and local culinary traditions, allowing you to appreciate its cultural significance while you walk by.
- 11
Donostia - San Sebastian
5 min
2 and 4 hour tour: During our San Sebastián city tour, we’ll explore the lively Fermín Calbetón Street and the historic Constitución Square. Our guide will share insights into the street’s renowned pintxos bars and vibrant atmosphere, as well as the square’s fascinating history and unique architecture, allowing you to appreciate their cultural significance.
- 12
Basilica de Santa Maria del Coro
5 min
2 and 4 hour tour: Marvel at the outside of the stunning churches of San Vicente and Santa María.
- 13
Stop 13
5 min
4 hour tour: 14:00 | 16:00 | 20:00 |22:00 Final del tour
- 14
Stop 14
5 min
2 hour tour: 12:00 | 2:00 | 6:00 | 8:00 End of tour
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point: San Sebastian Tourism Office, at the Town Hall side entrance facing the Boulevard Address: Ijentea Kalea, 1, 20003 Donostia / San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa The tour leader will carry a corporate ID displaying our company name, Local Experts Tours.
End point
Meeting point: San Sebastian Tourism Office, at the Town Hall side entrance facing the Boulevard Address: Ijentea Kalea, 1, 20003 Donostia / San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa The tour leader will carry a corporate ID displaying our company name, Local Experts Tours.
Good to know
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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