San Sebastian Historic Walking Tour with Pintxo and Drink

Discover San Sebastian with this walking tour that ends with a Pintxo tasting accompanied by local wine or beer. On this Shared Walking Tour of San Sebastian you will discover one of the most beautiful and elegant cities in northern Spain. We will walk through the Old Town, with its lively streets full of history and local atmosphere, and stop at the emblematic Plaza de la Constitución, ancient heart of Donostrian life. We will walk next to the spectacular Bay of La Concha, undisputed symbol of the city, and we will tour the Romantic Area, where its stately buildings and cosmopolitan air stand out. To cap off the experience, we will enjoy a traditional pintxo accompanied by a drink in a typical bar, the perfect brooch to taste the authentic essence of Donostia. A complete, close and enjoyable tour that combines history, culture and gastronomy to live San Sebastian in a unique way.

1. 1

   Ayuntamiento de San Sebastian

   20 min

   We will find ourselves in front of an imposing neoclassical building located in the heart of the city. Built in the late 19th century, it stands out for its majestic architecture with ornamental details. It functions as the administrative center of the city and is a symbol of both municipal management and the architectural heritage of San Sebastian.

2. 2

   La Concha Beach

   20 min

   We will begin our journey on the iconic Playa de la Concha, not only as a beautiful setting, but as the place where the city has experienced much of its historical evolution. We will immerse you in the history of this iconic place, exploring how the beach has witnessed significant changes over the years, from its origins to becoming an international symbol.

3. 3

   Buen Pastor Cathedral

   20 min

   We will head towards the imposing Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, a place that not only represents the spirituality of Saint Sebastian, but also a historical landmark that traces its roots. We will explore how the cathedral has been a silent witness to the changes in the city and how it has influenced its development.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   20 min

   We will continue our journey to the city’s best-known bridges, where engineering history is intertwined with urban history. From Maria Cristina Bridge to Santa Catalina Bridge, we will discover how these structures have connected the city over time, contributing to its identity and development.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   Pass by

   The Boulevard de Donostia, located in the heart of the city, is a bustling pedestrian avenue flanked by elegant buildings, fashion shops, cafes, bars and restaurants. It is an ideal place to stroll, shop, enjoy local cuisine and absorb the lively atmosphere of Donostia.

6. 6

   Plaza Guipuzkoa

   Pass by

   A charming public space located in the old town of the city. Surrounded by picturesque Baroque-style buildings, the square is known for its history and lively atmosphere. It is a popular place to relax, have a drink on the terraces of nearby bars and enjoy the Donostrian atmosphere.

7. 7

   Stop 7

   Pass by

   Located in the old town of San Sebastian, it is an impressive Baroque style church built in the 18th century. It stands out for its imposing neoclassical facade and its richly decorated interior with religious artwork and ornate architectural details. The basilica houses the image of the Virgin of the Choir, patron saint of the city, and is an important place of devotion and pilgrimage. Its elevated location offers panoramic views of the city and the sea, making it a point of interest both spiritually and touristically.

8. 8

   Parte Vieja

   40 min

   We will immerse ourselves in the narrow streets of the Old Town, where history comes alive through local architecture and traditions. We will explore how this district has evolved from its origins, being a historic and commercial center, to become a lively meeting point. To cap off this unique experience, we’ll give you the opportunity to savour a complimentary Pintxo in one of the traditional bars in the Old Town. This small bite is not only a delicious sample of local cuisine, but also an example of how culinary traditions have endured over the years, forming an integral part of San Sebastian’s identity.

• 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

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.