Top San Sebastian Sightseeing Tours in 2026

Uncover the elegance of Bilbao through a private tour that blends art, history, and exquisite cuisine. Start your day with a hotel pick-up in San Sebastian and a leisurely stroll through the Old Town, where landmarks like the Santiago Cathedral and Plaza Nueva await. Enjoy a glass of txakolí while admiring the iconic Guggenheim Museum before an exclusive guided tour inside. The day culminates in a lunch at a charming 15th-century farmhouse, featuring a 10-course tasting menu paired with five exceptional wines. Return to San Sebastian. This luxurious experience promises a unique blend of culture and haute cuisine in just 7.5 hours. - Hotel pickup - Private tour of Bilbao, including Old Town and Guggenheim Museum - Exclusive guided visit to the Guggenheim with in-depth insights - Savor a 10-course deluxe lunch in a historic farmhouse - Includes lunch and txakolí tasting - Return to hotel

Discover the most authentic essence of the French Basque Country on this exclusive full-day private tour, designed for those who want to go beyond the ordinary and see places full of history, beauty and tradition. We will visit some of its most charming villages, such as Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, Bidarray, Espelette and Ainhoa, surrounded by green mountains, traditional hamlets and unforgettable landscapes. What makes this tour really special is that it’s not just about visiting beautiful villages, but living an authentic experience accompanied by passionate local guides who will show you hidden corners, fascinating stories, genuine Basque culture and the best places only one local knows. In addition, being a private tour, you will enjoy total comfort, personalized attention, flexible pace and pick up at your accommodation. A unique, exclusive and carefully designed experience so you can discover the French Basque Country in the best possible way.

Embark from the heart of the city, enjoy the views that the sea offers you at sunset aboard a classic 20-meter sailboat. You will be able to bathe in the famous waters of the bay of La Concha and enjoy having a drink on board at anchor. After relaxing in the bay, we will set sail powered by more than 188m2 of sails and navigate the waters that surround the city, watching a sunset that you will not be able to forget. Other notable aspects The sailboat is large, comfortable and comfortable for any type of public. I will pick you up in the heart of the city and after sharing our experience, we will finish at the same place we started. *The start time of the experience will depend on your availability and that of the boats, contact us!

Set out on a private tour that weaves together the allure of San Sebastian and Biarritz, showcasing the unique beauty of these Basque coastal gems. Your exploration begins in San Sebastian, a city that marbles with its iconic La Concha Beach, celebrated for its exquisite curve and shimmering sands. Meander through the Old Town's lively lanes, a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry and culinary excellence, especially noted in its famed pintxo bars. The journey continues to Biarritz, an epitome of French coastal elegance. Wander the Grande Plage, visit the charming Port des Pecheurs, and admire the distinct architecture of the Eglise Alexandre Newsky. Immerse yourself in the local history at the Musee Historique de Biarritz and experience the grandeur of the Art Deco Casino Barrière.

Enjoy 6-hour private tour with a blend of San Sebastian's urban charm, Zumaia's natural wonders, and the tranquility of the Sanctuary of Loyola. This comprehensive journey combines cultural exploration, geological marvels, and serene spirituality, all under the guidance of an expert and with comfortable transportation provided. The tour kicks off in San Sebastian, diving into the vibrant Old Town, strolling the iconic La Concha Beach, and admiring sights like the Miramar Palace and Peine del Viento sculptures. Then, you'll visit Zumaia to marvel at the stunning Itzurun Beach and its flysch cliffs, geological formations that reveal Earth's ancient history within the Geopark. The journey concludes at the peaceful Santuario de Loyola, where the magnificent Loyola Basilica stands as a spiritual retreat nestled in the Basque countryside, offering a serene end to a day of exploration and beauty.

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!

Enjoy an exclusive pintxos experience with a local gastronomy expert. We tour the Old Town of the city stopping at several places and tasting 5 high quality pintxos, 5 drinks and a delicious dessert. We will make you feel like a real local

Ideal for traveling wine lovers, this private tour from San Sebastian sees you tasting a range of top Rioja wines. Visit Haro, Laguardia, two boutique wineries, and the famous Marques de Riscal winery, all with a designated driver to handle local traffic for you. Enjoy local homemade food and flexible tastings tailored to your preferences on this intimate wine experience.

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.

Uncover the natural splendor of the French Basque countryside with this day trip from San Sebastian. Instead of booking a taxi, enjoy the convenience of having a private driver to transport you across the border, and between dispersed countryside highlights with ease. Picturesque towns and villages visited along the way include Saint Jean Pied de Port, Bidarray, Espelette, and the cultural melting pot of Bayonne.

If you have a day to visit Bilbao and the Bay of Biscay, maximize your time there and explore with a private local guide. You’ll leave the driving and itinerary to a Basque local, and enjoy a cultural immersion, hearing stories and curiosities as you go. The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, La Ribera Market, and Mundaka Beach all feature on the route; note that entry fees are extra.

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.

Dig into San Sebastian's legendary gourmet scene with a private pintxos and wine tour. Stroll through the medieval Old Town with a personal guide to learn a brief history of the city, stopping along the way at some of the best pintxos bars to taste a variety of the intricate, bite-sized Basque tapas. Bring out the rich regional flavors with a selection of Spanish and Basque wine pairings as you learn to order and eat just like a local.

Venture to the French side of the beautiful Basque coastline with a private guide to escort you around to the best beaches, most charming medieval towns, and inspiring lookout points. Cross the border and visit the seaside villages of Biarritz, Saint Jean de Luz, and Hendaya, plus several stops on the Spanish side, all in the comfort of a private vehicle. Learn about the history and culture of this unique holiday destination on a flexible itinerary that can be customized to suit your taste and interests.

This private gastronomic adventure in San Sebastian highlights the French side of Basque cuisine. Your guide will take you to several spots including a cheesemaker, cheese and wine pairings, a fishing village, and more as you explore local neighborhoods with just your group.

Discover one of the Basque Country’s most evocative cities—and enjoy a rare passport into the region’s unique culinary traditions—on this private, half-day tour. Pick between morning and afternoon pickup and depart directly from your San Sebastian hotel; upon arrival in Hondarribia, explore its medieval center, learn about local cultural traditions, and more. Then, head to a txoko, or dining club, for a traditional 4-course meal with drinks.

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.

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.

Explore San Sebastián's beauty with our new E-Bike tour! Join a thrilling group ride on our premium E-Bikes, journeying from the city to the stunning Basque countryside. Discover hidden gems like Chillida Leku, an outdoor museum blending local art and nature. Ride on to savor a delightful lunch at a traditional cider house, indulging rustic flavors and housemade apple cider—the authentic Basque beverage! Immerse yourself in a day of breathtaking sights, rich culture, timeless tradition, and exhilarating E-Biking adventures. Book now for an unforgettable experience!

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.

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.

Explore the elegance of the French Basque Coast on this exclusive VIP gourmet tour, featuring historical sites and culinary delights. Start with hotel pick-up and discover Bayonne's historic center, tasting fresh oysters and Bayonne ham by the Nive River. In Biarritz, enjoy panoramic Atlantic views from the iconic lighthouse and indulge in artisan chocolate. A gourmet lunch awaits in a picturesque setting, complete with local wines. The tour continues to Saint-Jean-de-Luz for artisanal macaron tasting, ending with delightful Basque cake. This full-day experience combines luxury transport and expert guidance for food lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. - Duration: 8 hours, daily departures - Private transport in an air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle - Includes tastings of oysters, ham, and artisanal sweets - Gourmet lunch with wine served in a scenic location

Discover the essence of Rioja on this exclusive winery tour from Donostia/San Sebastian. Travel in luxury to the prestigious wine region, starting with a visit to the historic town of Haro, known for its rich winemaking history. Enjoy private tastings of 11 exceptional wines, including renowned selections paired with local delicacies. The day culminates with a sophisticated 7-course lunch, featuring seasonal ingredients expertly matched with 5 distinct wines, all set in a refined environment. Return to hotel in San Sebastian. This tour is tailored for wine enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable experience in the heart of Rioja. - Private transportation in a luxury Mercedes-Benz vehicle - Tasting of 11 unique wines, including exclusive selections - Elegant 7-course lunch paired with 5 different wines - Professional private guide and hotel pickup/drop-off included

2 people minimum Set off on a culinary adventure in San Sebastián in a relaxed yet carefully curated format! Discover 7 hidden foodie and drink gems, savor the iconic juicy tomatoes, legendary tortillas and creamy cheesecake with the help of locals' knowledge and expertise. All this while you navigate the winding streets of the city's picturesque Parte Vieja and listen to insightful commentary about the buildings and local lifestyle from your guide. Dive into this romantic escapade and explore over five bars featuring signature dishes, their addresses and pintxos that marked the Michelin Guide's taste buds and highlight seasonal ingredients and refined culinary technique and Wash down your tasty pintxos with regional drinks. Designed for small groups, a private experience, the tour balances exclusivity with the informal charm of standing at the bar, the essence of the Basque Country. We can organise and customize the tour to any dietary restrictions and desires or preferences.