Half Day Hondarribia, San Juan and San Pedro Private Tour
Hondarribia
Explore Hondarribia, San Juan, and San Pedro on a private tour. Discover medieval walls, maritime heritage, and Basque culture with an expert guide.
Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Hondarribia - Nestled on the border with France, Hondarribia is a picturesque town that perfectly encapsulates Basque culture and history. Its well-preserved medieval old town, surrounded by ancient walls, invites visitors to stroll through narrow cobblestone streets, discovering colorful fishermen’s houses, and the imposing Castillo de Carlos V.

The town’s marina area offers a lively atmosphere, with a plethora of bars and restaurants serving exquisite local cuisine, making it a gastronomic delight. Hondarribia’s blend of historic charm and vibrant local life makes it an essential stop in the Basque Country.

  • Casco Histórico - Casco Histórico in Hondarribia is a captivating medieval quarter, home to ancient walls, cobblestone streets, and historic buildings, offering a glimpse into the town’s rich past and vibrant cultural heritage.
  • Playa de Hondarribia - Hondarribia’s beach offers a tranquil escape with stunning views of Txingudi Bay and Hendaye, ideal for relaxation and leisure activities.
  • Pasai Donibane - A hidden gem located in the estuary of the Oiartzun River, San Juan is a small fishing village that feels like stepping back in time. The narrow pedestrian street, lined with traditional Basque houses, leads to the waterfront, offering stunning views of the bay and its colorful boats. The village is famed for its historical significance, being the departure point of Juan Sebastián Elcano’s circumnavigation of the globe. San Juan’s quaint beauty and rich maritime history provide a serene and deeply cultural experience.
  • San Pedro - Opposite San Juan, across the bay, San Pedro offers a fascinating insight into the Basque maritime heritage. Accessible by a short boat ride, this village captivates visitors with its working shipyard, where traditional Basque boats are still made and repaired. The Albaola Sea Factory of the Basques is a must-visit, showcasing the construction of the San Juan whaling ship, a symbol of Basque seafaring history. San Pedro combines natural beauty with a living museum of maritime culture, making it a unique and educational visit.
What's Included
  • Private tour
  • Private vehicle with driver for 4 hours
  • Private official tour guide for 4 hours
  • Pick up and drop off from hotel or apartment in San Sebastian
  • Local taxes
Additional Information

Embark on a half day private tour of Hondarribia, San Juan, and San Pedro, and uncover the Basque Country’s coastal jewels.

Start in Hondarribia, a fortress town where medieval walls encase lively streets and a rich culinary scene. Explore the Casco Histórico’s charm, then experience the Marina District’s vibrant ambiance.

Journey to San Juan (Pasai Donibane), a timeless fishing village with picturesque alleys and a deep maritime heritage. Conclude in San Pedro, where the Albaola Sea Factory brings ancient shipbuilding to life, showcasing Basque maritime innovation.

This tour blends cultural insights, historical depth, and scenic beauty, offering a comprehensive exploration of these unique destinations. An expert guide ensures a personalized journey through each town’s stories, landmarks, and traditions.

Discover the essence of Basque coastal life in this unforgettable experience.

  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • If you need infant seats please contact us
Location
Hondarribia
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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