Things to do in Hondarribia

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

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The Basque Country Full-Day Tour

P5,435
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
The Basque Country Full-Day Tour
Eating San Sebastian Pintxos Tour

Eating San Sebastian: Beyond Pintxos Tour

P7,275
per adult
Eating San Sebastian: Beyond Pintxos Tour
Ultimate San Sebastian Pintxos & Wine Tour

San Sebastian Ultimate Pintxos & Wine Tour in the Old Town

P8,044
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
San Sebastian Ultimate Pintxos & Wine Tour in the Old Town
Authentic Basque Cooking Class in San Sebastian

Authentic Basque Cooking Class in San Sebastian

P10,113
per adult
Authentic Basque Cooking Class in San Sebastian
Bilbao: Excursion to San Sebastian, Hondarribia, Hendaye and Getaria

Bilbao: Excursion to San Sebastian, Hondarribia, Hendaye and Getaria

P2,826
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bilbao: Excursion to San Sebastian, Hondarribia, Hendaye and Getaria
Sampling San Sebastián's History: A Self Guided Audio Tour

Sampling San Sebastián's History: A Self Guided Audio Tour

P937
per adult
Sampling San Sebastián's History: A Self Guided Audio Tour
San Sebastian and Getaria in small group from Bilbao

San Sebastian, Hondarribia, Getaria, Zarautz from Bilbao

P6,884
per adult
San Sebastian, Hondarribia, Getaria, Zarautz from Bilbao
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Plaza Gipuzkoa

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Visit a town square in the heart of one of the most popular areas of Hondarribia, a gathering spot surrounded by picturesque houses.
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Find the best Hondarribia areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Hondarribia
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Hondarribia Historic Center

Hondarribia Historic Center is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Plaza Gipuzkoa and Castillo de Carlos V.

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La Marina

La Marina is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bay of Biscay and Calle San Pedro.

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Anaka

When in Anaka, you can plan a visit to Plaza Gipuzkoa and Ayuntamiento de Irun, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Irun

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Oiartzun

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hondarribia worth visiting?
With a blend of fishing and coastal beaches, there are plenty of things to do in Hondarribia. While you're here, check out San Telmo Castle, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Hondarribia?
After you've checked off top attractions like San Telmo Castle and Playa de los Frailes, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Hondarribia.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hondarribia?
Don't leave without checking out San Telmo Castle, rated the top tourist attraction in Hondarribia.
Is three days enough to stay in Hondarribia?
You can easily visit popular attractions like San Telmo Castle, Playa de los Frailes and Museo Ermita de Santa Elena with a three-day trip to Hondarribia. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to San Sebastián.
Is Hondarribia a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city center, Hondarribia is a good destination to experience on foot. Wander between San Telmo Castle and Playa de los Frailes. Then take a stroll around Anaka, located 3 kilometers from downtown, and Behobia, which is about 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Hondarribia with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our ideas for what to do in Hondarribia with kids.

What to do in Hondarribia for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Hondarribia, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Menchu Gal Museum.
Are there free things to do in Hondarribia?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Hondarribia is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Playa de los Frailes is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.