Discover the secrets of San Sebastian on a historic walking tour. Explore the city’s iconic buildings and taste delicious pintxos in the Old Town.
Discover the secrets of San Sebastian on a historic walking tour. Explore the city’s iconic buildings and taste delicious pintxos in the Old Town.
- Centro - Experience the Belle Époque allure of San Sebastián by exploring its most renowned landmarks. The adventure starts at the City Hall (Ayuntamiento), a magnificent building steeped in history. As you walk along the famous La Concha Beach, learn about the city’s transformation into a luxurious spa destination for Spanish royalty. The next…
- Centro - Experience the Belle Époque allure of San Sebastián by exploring its most renowned landmarks. The adventure starts at the City Hall (Ayuntamiento), a magnificent building steeped in history. As you walk along the famous La Concha Beach, learn about the city’s transformation into a luxurious spa destination for Spanish royalty. The next stop is the impressive Cathedral of Buen Pastor, which houses one of Europe’s largest organs.
The journey continues over the María Cristina Bridge, an architectural masterpiece inspired by Parisian bridges, offering stunning views of the Urumea River.
Admire the exterior of the María Cristina Hotel, a glamorous icon of the San Sebastián Film Festival, still showing marks from the Spanish Civil War. Nearby, the Victoria Eugenia Theatre stands as a historic venue that has hosted the city’s vibrant cultural events.
- Old Town - In the second part of the tour, explore the narrow streets of the Old Town, the site of one of the city’s most intense battles.
Visit the Market of La Bretxa, a historic marketplace integral to local life for centuries. Discover century-old shops, some over 190 years old!
Enter the Church of San Vicente, a Gothic treasure holding a relic older than the city itself, and visit the famous Plaza de la Constitución, which hides intriguing secrets. The journey concludes at the iconic Church of Santa María del Coro, where you can admire its stunning Baroque façade from the outside.
- 31 de Agosto - To wrap up, the guide will invite you to select a pintxo and a drink, providing a perfect opportunity to enjoy local white wine and immerse yourself in the city’s rich culinary culture.

- Local pintxo and drink in a traditional bar (if option selected, not offered in the bilingual tour)
- Local guide
- Local pintxo and drink in a traditional bar (if option selected, not offered in the bilingual tour)
- Local guide
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Rain clothes
- Food and drinks for underaged
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Rain clothes
- Food and drinks for underaged
Explore the fascinating spots of San Sebastian by strolling through its historic district! Join our local guides and uncover the hidden secrets of this iconic city, learning about its buildings and people in detail. Starting from the border of the Old and New Towns, where the 19th-century city walls once stood, we will guide you through the winding…
Explore the fascinating spots of San Sebastian by strolling through its historic district! Join our local guides and uncover the hidden secrets of this iconic city, learning about its buildings and people in detail. Starting from the border of the Old and New Towns, where the 19th-century city walls once stood, we will guide you through the winding streets of the Old Town. You’ll visit the two main churches and the famous pintxo streets. Later, discover the city’s expansion in the early 20th century, influenced by Spanish Queen Maria Cristina, who inspired the construction of many of San Sebastian’s notable buildings, such as the Hotel de Londres, the Maria Cristina (named in her honor), the Cathedral of Buen Pastor (Good Shepherd), the Tabakalera museum, the Victoria Eugenia auditorium, and more. This experience includes a pintxo round at a traditional bar in La Parte Vieja, the Old Town!
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
- A minimum of 2 adults (4 adults for the mid-sized group tour option) is required to carry out the tour.
- If the minimum group for carrying out the activity would not be reached, an alternative date or full refund would be offered.
- If your booking is below this number we will contact you at least 3 days in advance to inform you in case the minimum group size is not covered by this stage. Please feel free to contact us anytime to confirm the total amount of bookings for your tour date.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.