Top San Sebastian Private Sightseeing Tours

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

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

Learn the secrets of Basque cooking in this interactive class. Work alongside a master chef at one of Bilbao’s most exemplary restaurants. During this intensive cooking class, you’ll get a lesson on the history and philosophy of Basque food culture as you prepare pintxos and enjoy a traditional regional beverage like Txakoli or Crianza. Lunch or dinner is included in this enriching and delicious experience.

Discover the Basque Country with complete freedom and without missing anything. With your active eSIM from the first moment you will have mobile data to check online and offline maps, find the best coastal routes between San Sebastián and Bilbao, locate pintxo bars in real time and move quietly around every corner. Travel connected, organized and without relying on WiFi, so you only dedicate yourself to enjoy the Cantabrian Sea, the gastronomy and the unique essence of each destination.

San Sebastian is home to some of the best beaches of Spain’s Basque Country, but visiting on a group tour often means limited time for sightseeing and sunbathing. This private full-day tour from Bilbao offers plenty of time to explore the city or hit the beach, with private transport, a private guide, and an itinerary tailored to your preferences. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Explore the stunning coastal city of San Sebastián with a private, customizable sightseeing tour. Starting in the vibrant Old Town (Parte Vieja), discover the rich local culture before heading to the iconic La Concha Beach for breathtaking views. Visit the serene Miramar Palace Gardens and enjoy the panoramic vistas from Monte Igueldo Viewpoint. Finally, experience the lively atmosphere of Zurriola Beach. This private ride is perfect for travelers seeking a relaxed introduction to the city's highlights, with a friendly local driver providing insights along the way. - Enjoy a fully customizable private sightseeing ride through San Sebastián - Visit iconic landmarks including Old Town, La Concha Beach, and more - Benefit from hotel pickup and drop-off at centrally located accommodations - Free Wi-Fi and water provided on-board for a comfortable experience

Embark on a private tour to discover the beauty of the Rioja wine region. Visit two top wineries and enjoy guided tastings of exquisite wines, paired with local delicacies such as artisanal cheeses and olive oil. After exploring the vineyards, we will take you to the charming medieval town of Laguardia, where you will have free time for lunch and can enjoy a local restaurant of your choice, with recommendations from your guide. Experience the stunning landscapes, rich culture, and historic towns of Rioja in a personalized and unforgettable journey.

Spend your evening enjoying a progressive dinner in San Sebastián’s Gros district. Visit four carefully selected bars and restaurants, tasting 8 dishes and 5 drinks that trace the evolution of Basque cuisine—from classic cider-house specialties to creative pintxos, seasonal bistro plates, and rare regional wines. With seating throughout and a relaxed pace, this private experience feels more like a dinner party than a tour.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Discover the Basque culture of cider making during this half-day tour. Visit a cider museum to learn about the production process and then settle into a cider house for a traditional meal. Taste cider straight from different casks alongside a hearty meal including steak and local Idiazabal cheese. Private transportation to and from your hotel in San Sebastian is included.

- 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.

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.

Join an ex-San Sebastián professional chef for an exclusive journey into Basque gastronomy. Access an exclusive Sociedad Gastronómica to master Bar Antonio's famous tortilla and La Viña's legendary cheesecake. The Experience: Market Visit: Explore the local market in San Sebastián or Tolosa with your private chef to select seasonal ingredients. Private Society : Enter a members-only Sociedad for a private cooking masterclass, learning iconic local recipes before enjoying your bespoke meal together. A private invitation into the soul of Euskadi’s culinary traditions.

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.