Top San Sebastian Sightseeing Tours in 2026

This is not a fixed sightseeing checklist, but a private day across the Basque border shaped around you. Explore Bayonne, Biarritz and Saint-Jean-de-Luz at a relaxed pace, then choose how to make the day your own: linger over lunch by the coast, spend more time in the place you connect with most, follow the scenic Corniche or, when timing allows, finish with pintxos in Hondarribia. Your local host adapts the route to your interests, the weather and the rhythm of your group. Two countries, one Basque culture, experienced your way.

Enjoy San Sebastián from a different perspective! The tour starts at shop just 50 meters away from the "La Concha Beach" where our staff will hand you everything you will need for the tour. After about 2 km of riding through the city, we will gradually leave the city behind and make our way up Mount Ulia. We will explore the mountain through the beautiful forest and coastline trails, adapting them to your level, before making our way down to Pasaia Bay. Then we will take the bike lanes back to the city. This Tour is ideal for families and groups of friends, and team building activities.

Discover the two gems of the Basque coast on a private, full-day tour of San Sebastian and Biarritz. With a private guide leading the way, see why these seaside escapes have drawn celebrities, artists, and royals to their sun-soaked beaches and charming street cafés. Explore the medieval Old Town of San Sebastian, celebrated as Spain’s culinary capital, and then venture across the border into France and beautiful Biarritz on a customized itinerary designed to suit your group’s interests.

San Sebastian is world-renowned for its bites and beaches, but this private and personalized tour takes you beyond the postcard images to places loved by locals. Whether you want to focus on traditional tapas or tucked-away corners, this walking tour will help you see sides of the Basque city that are aligned with your tastes and interests.

Discover the San Sebastian coast and the bay of La Concha the intimate way, aboard a private sailboat just for you and your group of family and friends. As your local skipper steers you along the coast from Donostia, you’ll relax on deck, soaking up the sights away from the land-based crowds.

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.

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.

Explore Donostia on this private walking tour, and discover why it has so many Michelan starred restaurants, and why it is historically important. You can customize this tour with your guide, since it is a private experience for you and your group. Check out the most famous landmarks and some hidden spots too, which you could only find from your local guide. Decide which Michelan starred restaurant you’ll try later for dinner.

Swap the sights of San Sebastian for time in the region known as the “golden mile of Rioja wine.” With a private guide, you’ll travel to four wineries, from classic Rioja cellars to boutique family-owned estates. Sample their produce, and enjoy snacks of locally produced olive oil, cheese, and chorizo as you learn about the wine from your guide.

Experience some of the best sights and tastes of the Basque Country on this relaxed private day tour. Receive personalized attention from your guide as you visit the cliffs of Zumaia, explore the Game of Thrones beach at Hurdantza, drive the coastal road to Getaria, and sample the region’s famous grilled fish and txakoli wine. This tour suits travelers with various interests.

For all the Game of Thrones fans, this tour is perfect for you, as it takes you to the place where Dragonstone was filmed in season seven. Actually, there were two places where it was filmed, and you’ll visit both today. Visit Itzurun Beach in Zumaia, an amazing coastline, then Mundaka Beach to wander around the surfing village, and finally visit San Juan de Gaztelugatxe and hear stories of pirates and witches.

Take in the scenery on the French Basque Coast on this private tour from San Sebastian. With round-trip transportation taken care of, you can focus on the landscape of Biarritz, Guethary, and Saint-Jean-De-Luz. Commentary from your driver/guide sheds light on the history, culture, and architecture of the stops as you travel. This private tour ensures personalized attention for you and your party.

San Sebastian is a food lover’s dream destination—and this private pintxos tour will introduce you to the city’s unique culinary scene. Pick from multiple tour times, and set off with just your guide for company. You’ll visit two bars, and will taste four different pintxos dishes and two drinks. As you go, you’ll also spy landmarks like the Buen Pastor Cathedral, Constitution Square, and other Old Town highlights.

After a decadent getaway in San Sebastián, end your trip on a high note with this private transfer service. Meet your driver directly at your San Sebastián accommodation, hop aboard your executive vehicle, and get settled while your luggage is stowed. Enjoy one last scenic trip through the region en route to either Bilbao Airport or San Sebastián Airport.

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.

If you only have a short time to explore the beautiful city of San Sebastian, then join this small group tour. Your guide will streamline the experience, while still taking you to the most famous spots in town. They will also give you personal stories of what it’s like to be a resident. Just meet your guide at the designated meeting spot, and get ready to cover some ground.

Explore top attractions in the Basque Country on this private 4.5-hour Bilbao and Guggenheim Museum tour. Follow a private guide through the pretty streets of Bilbao and admire the architecture for which the city is famous. Along the way, gain insight into the region’s culture and heritage, and take in top landmarks including the neo-baroque Arriaga Theater, City Hall, Ribera Market and the 14th-century Santiago Cathedral. Mingle with the locals along bustling shopping streets, then visit the famous Guggenheim Museum Bilbao — one of the largest museums in Spain.

Embark on a private culinary journey through San Sebastián’s Old Town, savoring traditional pintxos paired with exceptional Spanish wines or a local cider. Guided by a local expert, discover hidden gems, learn about Basque food culture, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this gastronomic paradise. Perfect for food and wine lovers, this tour offers an unforgettable taste of San Sebastián’s rich culinary heritage.

Get a lesson in the art of pintxo eating on a food and wine walking tour in San Sebastian. Follow a foodie guide to several of the city’s best pintxo bars, where you’ll savor a hand-picked selection of Basque tapas paired with local wines and ciders. With a guide to help you translate menus, it’s the perfect way to get a taste of San Sebastian's famous dining scene.

Immerse yourself in San Sebastian's culinary culture on this private tasting tour. Led by an expert guide, explore the Old Town's narrow streets and discover the authentic taste of San Sebastian savoring local pintxos and wines. Enjoy a combination of Basque food, Spanish wines, and the stunning backdrop of La Concha Beach on this 2 hour 45 minute experience.

Lets surf, explore and escape the crowds for the best day trip with all the locals insiders knowledge to get into some great waves on this incredible coastline. From Hossegor to Mundaka this coastline is one of the most famous places in the world for surfing. There's an amazing variety of beach breaks, points and reefs so there really is a surf trip to suit everyone and all levels. Depending on the conditions we'll head up into France or west in Spain. The countryside is incredible and we'll take our time with one long session or two shorter ones at different breaks. Topping it off with our traditional Basque picnic which will definitely hit those hunger pains. Bring your own gear or we can provide you with all the equipment you need.

Discover the natural beauty and rich culture of the Basque Country on this private tour to Biarritz, Saint Jean de Luz, and Hondarribia. Visit beautiful beaches, fishing villages, and a colorful market selling cheeses, charcuterie, and pastries. This private tour offers flexibility to customize your itinerary to your interests.

Spend a day exploring one of Spain’s most acclaimed wine-growing regions on a private tour of Rioja Alavesa from San Sebastian. Visit 3 or 4 wineries to taste Rioja red wines and other fine regional varietals. Delve into local culture with a stop at the hilltop village of Laguardia, where Basque history and traditions still live among winding medieval streets and tucked-away squares.

With a seemingly endless variety of classic Basque-country pintxos, or small snacks, to choose from, deciding where to eat in Donostia can be daunting. This guided tour eliminates the guesswork by taking you to tried-and-true establishments known for their high-quality pintxos—and might push you out of your comfort zone to try favorite local varieties. Enjoy a snack and a drink at each while chatting with your guide on this friendly private tour of the city.