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Private Walking Tour of San Sebastian with Monte Igeldo

5(1 review)San Sebastián, Spain
4hDurationEnglish, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupWheelchair accessibleAccessibilityEasyLevel

About this experience

Take a private walking tour through San Sebastian with an official guide, starting from a central point at a time you select. The tour begins at the City Hall, near La Concha Beach, and includes a walk along the promenade to the Old Town, where you can see the Gothic Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and the lively Plaza de la Constitución. The itinerary features a visit to the Brecha Market, highlighting San Sebastian's culinary scene, and offers views of the Bay of Cantabria and the Zurriola Bridge, which overlooks the Palacio de Congresos. The Old Town is known for its high concentration of bars specializing in pintxos. The tour includes a ride on the funicular to Monte Igeldo, providing panoramic views of the area. A taxi service is available for easy transportation to and from the mountain, ensuring a thorough exploration of San Sebastian.

Itinerary

1

La Concha Beach

Peerless La Concha Beach is one of the distinguishing features of San Sebastián. Located right in the city centre, it offers wonderful views of the bay along with the Santa Clara Island and Urgull and Igeldo Mountains.

2

Buen Pastor Cathedral

Buen Pastor Cathedral is the biggest religious building in San Sebastián occupying a prominent complex in the centre of the city together with the Koldo Mitxelena Cultural Centre and the post office. Its 75-metre high tower rises in the shape of a needle that can be seen from almost every part of the city.

3

Konstituzio Plaza

The Constitution Square (Plaza de la Constitución) is the nerve centre of the Old Town. This is the main square in the city, where big parties and celebrations take place.

4

Monte Igueldo

Accessible via the funicular, Monte Igeldo offers panoramic views of San Sebastian and the Bay of Biscay, featuring an amusement park for a touch of nostalgia.

5

Parte Vieja

The heart of San Sebastian, known for its narrow streets, bustling pintxo bars, and historic buildings like the Basilica of Saint Mary of the Chorus.

6

Basilica de Santa Maria del Coro

A baroque Roman Catholic parish church and minor basilica completed in 1774. The visit is from the outside.

7

Miramar Jauregia / Palacio

A historic palace with beautiful gardens, providing scenic overlooks of La Concha Bay, reflecting San Sebastian's royal past. The visit is from the outside.

What's included / not included

Funicular ride to Monte IgeldoHotel/apartment pick-up (if hotel is centrally located)Private TourLocal taxesTaxi service for convenient ascents and descentsPrivate official tour guide for 4 hours
Food and drinksAny other transportation to/from attractionsEntrance Fees

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

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