Historical Walking Tour of San Sebastián
San Sebastian, Spainby JM Basque Tours
- 2.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Spanish
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Overview
Discover the rich history and culture of San Sebastián on a private walking tour through its charming Old Town. Over 2.5 hours, a local expert guide will lead you through cobbled streets, sharing captivating stories and insights about the unique Basque traditions and the city’s transformation over the centuries. Visit iconic landmarks and enjoy stunning viewpoints, all while receiving personalized attention tailored to your interests. This exclusive tour is perfect for curious travelers looking for an in-depth, intimate experience of Donostia. - 2.5-hour private walking tour with a local guide - Explore San Sebastián’s Old Town and its historic landmarks - Gain insights into Basque culture and history
What's included
- The final price includes all city taxes
- Food or drinks not included
Itinerary
- 1
Monumento al Tamborrero
20 min
First stop: Drummer man statue represents the most important tradition in San Sebastián.
- 2
Kiosko Del Boulevard
10 min
The Kiosko is one of the most iconic places in the Old Town.
- 3
Ayuntamiento de San Sebastian
10 min
The City Hall is an impressive Neoclassical building steeped in fascinating history, offering valuable insight into the complexity of the Basque political system.
- 4
La Concha Beach
20 min
La Concha Beach is widely regarded as the most beautiful beach in Spain, and its fame is partly due to the fact that several Spanish queens spent their summers here.
- 5
Don Quijote y Sancho Panza
10 min
The statue of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza provides the perfect opportunity to appreciate the worldwide significance of this Spanish novel.
- 6
Buen Pastor Cathedral
20 min
The Cathedral of "el Buen Pastor" (the Good Shepherd) is just as beautiful inside as it is outside. Built in the Neo-Gothic style, it houses the largest organ in Europe, and inside you’ll hear the story of the saint after whom San Sebastián is named.
- 7
Plaza Guipuzkoa
20 min
Gipuzkoa Plaza is a tropical oasis in the heart of the city, where several highly significant historical events took place during the 20th century.
- 8
Konstituzio Plaza
10 min
Constitution Square is the heart of San Sebastián’s Old Town and holds a secret that will fascinate you.
- 9
Calle 31 de Agosto
10 min
31 August Street is the only street to survive the city’s greatest catastrophe, and it is home to San Sebastián’s oldest buildings—as well as its most historic restaurants.
- 10
Basilica de Santa Maria del Coro
10 min
The Basilica of Our Lady of the Chorus is one of the oldest buildings in the city and stands at the heart of San Sebastián’s Old Town.
- 11
Stop 11
10 min
Final stop at the best viewpoint over San Sebastián’s harbour, offering breathtaking views across the entire bay.
Meeting and pickup
At the Drummer man statue, just in front of McDonald's.
End point
At the Drummer man statue, just in front of McDonald's.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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