Top San Sebastian Outdoor Activities - page 2

Do you know of any plan similar to starting the day surfing on Zurriola beach and ending it enjoying pintxos and drinks in the Old part of San Sebastian?

Maximize time in the Basque Country on this full-day tour from San Sebastian or Bilbao, which takes you across the border into France. Visit the glamorous beach city of Biarritz and the historic town of Bayonne with a professional guide. Upgrade to a tour in your choice of Spanish or English that also includes a restaurant lunch, transfers, and a visit to the seaside town of Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

Get to know the wines of La Rioja on a full-day small-group tour from San Sebastian. Skip the hassle of a rental car and admire the scenery while your guide does the driving. Visit a winery and stroll through the vineyards while learning about the local winemaking process. Relax over a traditional lunch complete with a wine tasting. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included for your convenience.

Rather than guessing which restaurants serve the best bites, discover traditional Basque cuisine on a "pintxos" (Basque tapas) tour of San Sebastiàn. Explore the winding streets of the atmospheric Old Town with a gastronomic guide and discover local haunts that locals love. Sample tapas ranging from classic to contemporary. Sip cider and fine wines designed to compliment each dish and enjoy the intimate atmosphere of this small-group tour.

Dare to discover a unique combination of nature and history of the Basque Country that will immerse you in the local culture. Unforgettable experience that mixes architecture, history and nature. We will leave the Old Town of the fortified city of Hondarribia, passing through the fishermen’s quarters, full of colors, until we reach the port where the fish of the Basque Country is sold to the best restaurants, to venture on a wild beach, and to reach the Cape Híger and the lighthouse, with incredible views of France and the coast. TWO BICYCLES included

For a private religious experience, book this private tour of the Sanctuary of Lourdes. Visit the spiritual market town of Lourdes, wander through the area with your guide, and learn all about this incredibly religious destination. Feel free to go at your own pace on this 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.

Discover San Sebastian in the best way, by bike! With our tour you will enjoy a pleasant walk throughout the city, without tiring and with appetizer included. There will be places that few people know, besides the typical ones of the city. Suitable for all ages and groups from 1 to 20 people.

Embark on an excursion to the Baztan Valley and Zugarramurdi Caves from Pamplona or San Sebastian (choose departure at booking), a journey where nature and history intertwine. We depart for Elizondo, the elegant capital of the valley, famed for its stately houses, stone bridges over the River Bidasoa, and welcoming atmosphere reflecting Navarre’s essence. After strolling its streets and squares, we continue to the Zugarramurdi Caves, a unique natural site shrouded in mystery, linked to ancient covens and the history of witchcraft in Navarre. There we explore rock galleries that have fuelled myths and traditions for centuries. We return to meeting point, after a journey blending green landscapes, ancestral culture, and fascinating stories evoking Dolores Redondo’s trilogy: The Invisible Guardian, The Legacy in the Bones, and Offering to the Storm. The tour includes a bilingual guide, private transport, visits to Elizondo, Baztan Valley and entry to the Zugarramurdi Caves.

Watch the sunset over San Sebastian on this private sailing tour. Set sail from Donostia in the evening and relax as your local skipper guides you on a 2-hour cruise along the coastline. Unwind on deck, soak up the sights away from the crowds, and watch the day slip away into night.

Come sail with us aboard "Lucretia 1927" an emblematic 20-meter classic sailboat. We will set sail from the old port of San Sebastián, located in the heart of the "Bahía de la Concha". After boarding the ship and succumbing to its own charms and those of the bay, we will raise the sails and head east, from where we will be able to enjoy the marvelous views that the sea offers us of the city. Once we have rounded "Punta Mompas" we will navigate next to the cliffs of Mount "Ulia" where its green and vertical cliffs full of pure nature will guide us until we reach the "De la Plata" lighthouse, where a wild and narrow green mouth welcomes the port of Pasaia. Once there, we will take the same way back to end this magnificent experience in the port of San Sebastián. *The start time of the experience will depend on your availability and that of the boats, contact us!

Swap noisy and crowded San Sebastian sightseeing cruises for a far more peaceful alternative—a private sailing tour with just your group and the crew. Discover spectacular scenery, sail past the beautiful La Concha Beach, and have a chance to disembark and explore the quaint Basque fishing village of Pasai Donibane.

Make the most of your stay in San Sebastian by learning all about it on this private bike tour. You’ll cover much more ground than if you were walking, allowing you to see more sites in a shorter amount of time. You’ll cruise through several neighborhoods, the oldest and most authentic, then head over to the beach to watch the waves, too.

The impressive Basque landscape of mountains and cliffs, its history, the local towns that we will meet, getting a glimpse of local life, with a boat ride through the bay of Pasaia, San Pedro.

Immerse yourself in the Basque region’s dramatic coastal scenery, discover some of its key monuments, and cap off your visit with a trip to vibrant Bilbao on this private, full-day tour. Following morning pickup at your hotel, you’ll visit Gernika (immortalized in a Picasso painting), will discover the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve, will see the Dragonstone filming location from “Game of Thrones,” and will explore Bilbao’s iconic Guggenheim.

Discover the captivating sights of San Sebastián on a guided e-bike tour that merges coastal beauty with cultural landmarks. Glide effortlessly along La Concha Bay, savoring views of one of Europe’s most stunning urban beaches. The journey includes visits to the elegant Miramar Palace, scenic viewpoints, and stops at Monte Igueldo and the iconic Peine del Viento sculptures. Delve into the city's authentic neighborhoods, cycling through university districts and historic tunnels, providing a glimpse into local life. Perfect for all fitness levels, this sustainable tour combines history, architecture, and modern culture with insights from a knowledgeable local guide. - Guided e-bike tour covering San Sebastián's coastal and cultural highlights - Ride along La Concha Bay and visit the Miramar Palace - Optional stops at Monte Igueldo and the Peine del Viento sculptures - Suitable for all fitness levels, with local insights throughout the tour

Do you want an adventure, to see more than just the city, escape the crowds and take a step into the unknown? Based in San Sebastian we are the active tour specialists in the Basque Country providing incredible experiences. This tour is a firm favourite of ours, set in one of the deepest, wild woods of the Basque Country, we'll follow the ancient, railway route that once was used to bring iron from the mines to the city. It has now been transformed into a 25 km winding, peaceful escape alongside the river with the sounds of the woods taking us through timeworn tunnels and into little villages. There are some great breather spots along the way and you have the chance to cool off in the river at the end of the ride. It’s a good trail no big hills and pretty flat most of the way. Your level determines how far you will ride, the guide will completely tailor make the tour to suit you. It's a great way to get those legs going, escape the masses and the heat of summer in the city.

We are a group of local guides and mountain sports enthusiasts dedicated to offering quality tours of the city and mountains with all its secrets, history, culture. With the use of electric bicycles you can enjoy a comfortable ride through any area of the city without worrying about the slopes or tiredness, we will add to the tour going up a hill to the mountain to see a unique and unmissable landscape. The assistance of pedaling will help you forget the effort on the bike and will allow you to give yourself to enjoy a city in a different and more sustainable way.

Mt. Ulia is a protected area but it seems to be full of memories, wars, whale sightings and of fresh water essential for growing city, as well as of travellers who, like Victor Hugo, set out from San Sebastian and crossed these mountains, and ended up by chance in Pasaia becoming fascinated by both the location and its inhabitants

During this amazing ride we will clear some of the most iconic roads of the Guipuzcoa region, visiting some beautiful coastal towns and climbing some challenging hills on the way. All the roads in this Tour are very scenic and quiet.

We'll depart from San Sebastian and head through the Basque Country, reaching the famous surfing town of Zarautz, known for its great waves and delicious cuisine. After settling in on the beach, we'll begin our surfing lessons, from scratch to catching our first wave.

The TouringBee 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.

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.

Horse Riding Tour in Peñas de Aya Natural Park Embark on an unforgettable horse riding adventure through the unique landscape of Peñas de Aya Natural Park. Just 20 minutes from San Sebastian, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of both France and Spain from the majestic mountains. This tour is ideal for families with children from 8 years old, offering a safe and enjoyable experience for all ages. We also organize special groups for teens aged 12 and above, ensuring an engaging and memorable adventure for young riders. Not only does this tour offer stunning natural vistas, but it also immerses you in the rich Basque culture. After an exhilarating ride, you'll indulge in a traditional Basque full meal Back in San Sebastian, Savor the authentic flavors and hospitality that make this region so special. Join us for a perfect blend of nature, culture, and gastronomy, and create memories that will last a lifetime.