Private Tour Historic Center of San Sebastian

2 to 3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

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.

What's Included

Official accredited guide
Meals
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

You will find your guide at the meeting point or the guide will wait for you in the hotel/apartment lobby if previously established.

OR
Meeting point

Find your guide right at Sarriegi Square 9. Your guide will wear an identifying pendant with your name on it.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 to 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Starting point of the visit. Find your guide in this quiet square reminiscent of composer José Juan Santesteban and mark the access to the old town of the city.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    One of the most representative walks in San Sebastian, which separates the old town from the romantic area. History, gardens and local atmosphere are mixed here.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Traditional market active since the 19th century. Its fresh produce stands coexist with modern gourmet shops. Ideal for understanding the local gastronomic culture.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Constitution Square, the heart of the old town. Former bullring, you can still see the numbers of the balconies that served as boxes. A place full of life and anecdotes.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    The oldest temple in the city, a jewel of Basque Gothic that holds an impressive Renaissance altarpiece (OUTDOOR ONLY).

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6

    Located on the edge of the old town, this former Dominican convent today houses the San Telmo Museum, dedicated to Basque society.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Less touristic and more intimate, it is the usual setting for jazz concerts and one of the most authentic spaces in the historic center.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Basilica de Santa Maria del Coro

    Majestic Baroque church of the 18th century, stands out for its sculptural facade and its location at the end of Calle Mayor, creating a monumental perspective (OUTDOOR ONLY).

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 9

    We will stroll alongside the fishing boats and traditional restaurants, where the seafaring atmosphere of yesteryear still breathes.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    Panoramic view of the quintessential symbol of San Sebastian. A perfect time for a photo or just to enjoy the scenery.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11

    An elegant romantic garden surrounded by administrative buildings and flowery beds, ideal for a quiet break.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12

    This modern and lively square connects with the most contemporary city, between culture, commerce and local life.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Abaq DMC Spain

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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