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Experience the charm of San Sebastián on this full-day private tour from Biarritz with hotel pickup. Alongside your dedicated guide, discover the city's highlights, including the San Telmo Museum, Monte Igueldo, Buen Pastor Cathedral, and La Concha Beach. Explore Miramar Palace and the Old Town, known as La Parte Vieja, with an option to savor traditional pintxos for lunch.

Pintxos are a form of haute cuisine designed to be eaten in two bites. Would you miss out on this pleasure if a guide took you to the best bars and made you feel like a local? And if that wasn't enough, imagine enjoying this famous culinary tradition after an electric bike tour that takes you to San Sebastián's most iconic places, such as the famous La Concha beach. In short, it's an unmissable experience — come and join us on the Ebike & Pintxos tour!

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

Discover the vibrant flavors of Basque cuisine on a guided Private Pintxo Tour through San Sebastián's charming Old Town. Led by a passionate local expert, this 3 hour culinary journey takes you to the best bars for gourmet pintxos, avoiding tourist traps and long waits. Enjoy five delicious pintxos paired with wines, beers, or soft drinks, and indulge in a famous dessert at a historic location. Stroll through iconic streets and squares while learning about the rich culinary traditions of the Basque Country. Guided tour of San Sebastián’s Old Town focusing on pintxos Taste five gourmet pintxos with wine, beer, or soft drinks included Experience a delicious local dessert in a historic venue

The tour starts from our shop, located 50m away of la Concha beach. After a little introduction, we will start pedaling across San Sebastián. You will discover the city in the most fun way, cycling along its safe bike lanes, and making a few stops to learn more about the history and culture. A 2 hour activity, perfect for getting a first taste of the city.

The audio guide is your convenient mobile companion for a self-guided tour of San Sebastián. Simply download the app and the tour, and you're ready to explore without needing an internet connection. This tour is specially designed for exploring the city in a relatively short timespan of 2–3 hours. Just follow the route on the app's map, and the GPS will keep you on track. You'll walk from City Hall to La Mota Castle, passing by the city's main attractions. Tour highlights include: Beach of La Concha, Luxury Collection Hotel Maria Cristina, San Vicente Church, The oldest street in the city, San Telmo Museum, Stunning city and sea views. The tour features 25 points of interest. All stories are crafted by professional journalists and historians, with a touch of humor and a passion for travel. We recommend using headphones for better sound quality. Enjoy engaging stories and legends at your own pace, without a need to keep up with a group.

Discover the elegance and modernity of San Sebastian on a walking tour of its most iconic landmarks. This tour will take you from the famous Playa de la Concha to Constitution Square, where the festive atmosphere and pintxos are part of local life. Explore the Gap Market and the historic St. Vincent Church while an expert guide shares the rich history of the city. Ideal for lovers of Basque culture and cuisine. - Duration of the tour: 1h 30m - 2h, with a guide in Spanish and English. - Minimum of 4 participants to confirm the activity. - Visit to Playa de la Concha and the historic center of San Sebastian. - Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the start of the tour.

Experience San Sebastian's beauty and charm on a leisurely bike tour led by a knowledgeable guide. Begin by enjoying panoramic views of the bay from Miramar Palace, once the residence of Queen Maria Cristina. Ride along the beach to Monte Igueldo and admire the stunning Peine del Viento sculpture by Basque artist Eduardo Chillida, feeling the wind and waves. Traverse La Concha Beach, Buen Pastor Cathedral, and Kursaal auditorium, soaking in the sights and sounds of the city.

Our combo tour is the perfect way to explore San Sebastian. In our walking tour itinerary, you will visit the most interesting parts of San Sebastian: Gros district and the river, The Boulevard, The romantic area: Plaza Gipuzkoa, The cathedral, The Bay: “Bahia de la Concha”, Alderdi Eder and the city hall, Fisherman’s port, The old town: it’s churches, Plaza de la Constitucion, the old city hall, the narrow streets, etc. After the city tour, it's time for some pintxos! In the Old Town, we will take you to 5 local favorites and you will get to taste 5 of the most iconic Pintxos together with your drinks of choice. Join us for this incredible welcome to San Sebastian!

Make the most of your stay in San Sebastián with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride along the Basque Coast, showcasing dramatic landscapes and charming seaside villages. Travel comfortably as your Welcomer shares local insights throughout the journey. Begin at the Zumaia Flysch Cliffs, where striking rock formations and rugged coastline create one of the region’s most impressive natural sights. Continue to Getaria Village, a traditional fishing town known for its narrow streets and relaxed coastal charm. Next, visit Getaria Harbor for peaceful views of boats and surrounding hills. The journey continues to Hondarribia Old Town, where colorful houses and historic streets create a picturesque setting. End at Hondarribia Marina, a calm waterfront area perfect for relaxing by the sea. Your experience finishes with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation, ideal for travelers wanting to explore the Basque Coast’s nature, villages, and seaside beauty.

Experience San Sebastian’s culinary heart on a private evening tour that dives deep into the city’s world-famous pintxos scene. Led by a local food expert, visit the Old Town’s most iconic bars and taste a curated selection of Basque small plates, from marinated anchovies to renowned Basque cheesecake. Learn how to order, eat, and drink like a local with tips from your guide. This intimate experience ensures more time with your guide, personalized stories, and a relaxed pace that’s perfect for food lovers, families, or special occasions.

Most food tours move at an adult's pace and hope kids keep up. This private tour is built the other way around: churros fresh from the fryer, a ham and cheese tasting at a working local market, and pintxos at an Old Town bar, all paced around your own kids. An Adventure Booklet turns the walk into a treasure hunt, and a stop at a traditional pastry/candy shop closes out the morning. Built for families who want San Sebastián's food culture without rushing anyone.

Explore the historic and coastal heart of San Sebastian with this guided walking tour that will take you through squares full of history, religious architecture, a traditional market and unforgettable views of the bay. Immerse yourself in Basque identity by walking through streets that have witnessed centuries of culture, conflicts, celebrations and flavors. Accompanied by a local guide, you will discover emblematic places and learn about the stories that give life to the city. An experience designed for those who seek an authentic connection with San Sebastian, perfect for both first-time visitors and those who want to rediscover it from a new perspective.

Discover the essence of San Sebastian on this private walking tour, designed to showcase the city's most iconic sights and hidden gems, led by an expert local guide. Your journey begins at the majestic Basilica de Santa Maria del Coro, where you'll marvel at its intricate Baroque facade. Stroll through the charming streets of the Old Town, each corner teeming with stories and culinary delights. Admire the elegant Belle Époque buildings that line the way to La Concha Beach, known for its picturesque bay. Throughout the tour, your guide will share insights into San Sebastian's unique traditions, from the renowned pintxos culture to its celebrated festivals. This tour does not include entrance fees, as it's designed to appreciate the city's beauty from its streets and plazas, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore at their own pace with the expertise of a local guide.

Make the most of your stay in San Sebastián with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride across the French border to explore the scenic French Basque Coast. Travel comfortably as your Welcomer guides you through elegant seaside towns and Atlantic landscapes. Begin in Biarritz, known for its refined atmosphere, oceanfront setting, and coastal charm. Continue to Grande Plage, where the wide sandy beach and lively promenade reflect the town’s vibrant seaside lifestyle. Next, visit Rocher de la Vierge, an iconic landmark offering dramatic Atlantic Ocean views. The journey then continues to Saint-Jean-de-Luz, a relaxed coastal town famous for its colorful streets and welcoming atmosphere. Finish at Saint-Jean-de-Luz Harbor, where peaceful waterfront scenery and local life create a memorable ending. Your experience concludes with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation, ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed and scenic escape beyond Spain.

Get introduced to San Sebastian in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as the old town of San Sebastian and the Concha Promenade, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect San Sebastian’s history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty such as a local pintxo. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of San Sebastian’s everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a great introduction to San Sebastian, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You’ll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Thinking of asking your partner for a hand on your next trip to Donostia - San Sebastian? Do it while you immortalize the moment with a beautiful photo shoot to keep the memory forever. We will help you find the best place and make this moment a unique experience. Then we will hold a small photo session already committed.

Delve into the rich culture and culinary delights of San Sebastián on a private walking tour that combines art, history, and gastronomy. Begin your journey in the charming Parte Vieja, where an expert guide reveals the city's historical treasures, including iconic monuments and the vibrant pintxos streets. Savor two delicious pintxos paired with a glass of txakoli wine, immersing yourself in the local culinary scene. The tour concludes with exclusive access to the San Telmo Museum, a remarkable venue where the Basque Country's history and art intertwine. This 3.5-hour experience is designed for those seeking a deeper understanding of San Sebastián's heritage. - Private guided walking tour through San Sebastián's Old Town - Indulge in 2 pintxos and 1 glass of txakoli wine - Exclusive access to the San Telmo Museum - Tour duration: Approximately 3.5 hours, available Tuesday to Sunday

Explore the vibrant art and culture of San Sebastián on this private walking tour, featuring a visit to the renowned Chillida Leku Museum. Begin at the Peine del Viento, where Eduardo Chillida's iconic sculpture harmonizes with nature, setting the stage for a deeper understanding of his work. The museum's expansive gardens showcase monumental sculptures in a unique dialogue with their surroundings. With a dedicated guide, gain insights into Chillida's artistic vision and the cultural landscape of this enchanting city. This exclusive experience is perfect for art enthusiasts and those seeking a personalized cultural journey. - Duration: Approximately 3.5 hours - Includes exclusive guide services, taxi transportation, and museum tickets - Private visit ensures a tailored experience with in-depth insights - Available in English or Spanish, from Thursday to Monday

- Embark on a journey through the historic Old Town of Bilbao with your own private guide. - Enjoy the exclusivity of a private tour accompanied by a comfortable, private car. - Reservation and entrance to the Guggenheim Museum included. Join us on an exclusive private tour that takes you through the vibrant city of Bilbao, a cultural hub of Spain. Begin with a visit to the iconic Guggenheim Museum, where modern art and stunning architecture await. This personalized tour offers a perfect blend of art, history, and natural beauty, tailored to your pace and interests.

The Sanctuary of Loiola (Azpeitia): An impressive Baroque complex, 45 km southwest of San Sebastián. It was built in honor of Saint Ignatius of Loyola, founder of the Society of Jesus, around his birthplace (the Holy House), which is preserved as a relic inside. Its basilica with a circular dome stands out. The Hermitage of La Antigua (Zumarraga): Known as "the cathedral of the hermitages" and the ultimate representation of Basque Romanesque architecture. It stands out for the beauty of its interior, which combines stone with a wooden structure that evokes the hull of a ship. It is reached by following the Urola river from Loiola. The Sanctuary of Arantzazu (Oñati): Located in a stunning natural environment after climbing the Arantzazu mountain pass. It is the most illustrative example of contemporary Basque art, featuring works by artists such as Jorge Oteiza (including the controversial sculpture of the 14 apostles), Eduardo Chillida, and Néstor Basterretxea.

This essential tour of the French Basque Country will take you to three of the most beautiful towns in the region. Originally fishing and agricultural ports (whale hunting), the region flourished in the mid. XVIIIth century when it became a destination for the European aristocracy to visit its spas and casinos. Bayonne is one of the most historic cities in the French Basque Country. Port for the Kingdom of Navarre in the middle ages, it has an perfectly mantained XIIth century cathedral, which is the departure point for the Coastal Camino de Santiago. It’s also known for its artisan chocolates, old streets, fisherman’s port, and political past. Biarritz and Saint Jean de Luz are two coastal towns where surfing and fishing are protagonists. Summer destination for all European upper class since the 1850’s, they kept their classy stores and Basque artisan products. They are the perfect example of tradition and modernity in the South of France.

Discover the secrets that hide this part of the wild coast of Gipuzkoa. Get to know some of the small towns, like Guetaria where Juan Sebastian Elcano was born, the first man in going around the world and where txakoli, local white wine, is currently produced. Enjoy the wonderful views towards the coast or visit Zumaia, the village where some of the chapters of Game of Thrones or the well-known Spanish film Eight Basque Surnames have been filmed, as well as contemplating the wonderful geological phenomenon of the Flysch, where you can learn about the history of the evolution of the land during the last 120 million years.

In this amazing tour you will take a full visit to one of the most iconic places of the Basque Coast: San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, made famous by the TV show Game of Thrones. We will also explore the coast of Biscay, and we will stop in Gernika for lunch and tour. Gernika is the symbol of the Basque autonomy and self governmet. It is also the place of the infamous bombing that inspired Picasso’s master piece. On our way back to San Sebastian we will stop at the Flysch of Zumaia for a few pictures. _____