Things to do in San Sebastián

Activities, attractions and tours

A marina with boats docked, a waterfront promenade, and buildings along the shore.
A modern building with large windows and a stone facade.
A spiral staircase with wooden steps and stone walls.
A museum interior with a central ornate religious display, surrounded by statues and framed artworks.
A restaurant named 'JATETXEA' with people outside and a signboard.

Things to do

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The Basque Country Full-Day Tour

P5,268
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
The Basque Country Full-Day Tour
Eating San Sebastian Pintxos Tour

Eating San Sebastian Pintxos Tour

P7,024
per adult
Eating San Sebastian Pintxos Tour
Ultimate San Sebastian Pintxos & Wine Tour

San Sebastian Ultimate Pintxos & Wine Tour in the Old Town

P6,512
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
San Sebastian Ultimate Pintxos & Wine Tour in the Old Town
Bilbao: Excursion to San Sebastian, Hondarribia, Hendaye and Getaria

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

P3,793
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bilbao: Excursion to San Sebastian, Hondarribia, Hendaye and Getaria
Authentic Basque Cooking Class in San Sebastian

Authentic Basque Cooking Class in San Sebastian

P8,787
per adult
Authentic Basque Cooking Class in San Sebastian
San Sebastian Evening Pintxo Tour with Wine

San Sebastian Evening Pintxo Tour with Wine

P10,888
per adult
San Sebastian Evening Pintxo Tour with Wine
San Sebastian and Getaria in small group from Bilbao

San Sebastian, Hondarribia, Getaria, Zarautz from Bilbao

P6,673
per adult
San Sebastian, Hondarribia, Getaria, Zarautz from Bilbao
Private San Sebastian City Walking Tour

Private walking tour in San Sebastian

P2,248
per traveler
Private walking tour in San Sebastian
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Tour to the French Basque Country Biarritz Bayonne and San Juan de Luz

Tour to the French Basque Country Biarritz Bayonne and San Juan de Luz

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 12 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,571 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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From San Sebastian: Sanctuary of Lourdes

From San Sebastian: Sanctuary of Lourdes

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 30,870 per adult*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Small-Group Electric Bike Tour in San Sebastián

Small-Group Electric Bike Tour in San Sebastián

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 286 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,938 per adult
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Water activities

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Hybrid Catamaran Ride: La Concha and Costa de San Sebastian

Hybrid Catamaran Ride: La Concha and Costa de San Sebastian

Activity duration is 40 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 984 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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4-hour FISHING trip on a BOAT departing from Hondarribia

4-hour FISHING trip on a BOAT departing from Hondarribia

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 31,644 per traveler*
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What to do in San Sebastián

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A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming, a clear blue sky, and buildings in the background.

Concha Promenade

9.6/10 (853 reviews)
This elegant promenade features a distinctive white wrought-iron balustrade offering panoramic views of La Concha Bay. Stroll alongside landmarks like Miramar Palace while enjoying the waves against the shore.
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Where to stay in San Sebastián

Find the best San Sebastián areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about San Sebastián
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A bustling street with shops, a bridge, and a sign for 'BAR ARALAR'.

Old Town San Sebastián

Unique features of Old Town San Sebastián include the historic sites and bars. Make a stop by Basilica of Saint Mary of the Chorus or Plaza de La Constitucion while you're exploring the area.

A coastal city with a prominent hill, a beach, and a rocky breakwater.

Gros

Travelers come to Gros for its beaches, and you can see top attractions like Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium and Bay of Biscay while you're in town.

A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming.

San Sebastián Centro

San Sebastián Centro is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Concha Beach and Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Sebastián.

A street lined with historic buildings, parked cars, and benches.

Amara

If you're spending some time in Amara, Reale Arena and Velódromo de Anoeta are top sights worth seeing.

A coastal town with a hilltop castle, boats on the sea, and pink flowers in the foreground.

Antiguo

Antiguo is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Ondarreta Beach and Concha Promenade while you're in town.

A coastal landscape with a clear blue sea, a small island, and a mountainous backdrop.

Pasaia

A river with boats, a bridge, and buildings along the banks.

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Frequently asked questions

Is San Sebastián worth visiting?
Offering a mix of dining and festivals, there's no shortage of things to do in San Sebastián. While you're here, check out Concha Promenade, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in San Sebastián?
Concha Promenade and Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium are two excellent places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in San Sebastián while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Sebastián?
Concha Promenade is one of the top tourist attractions in San Sebastián and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in San Sebastián?
Three days in San Sebastián is enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travelers spend three days on average. Concha Promenade, Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium and Kursaal Congress Centre and Auditorium are highly rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Bayonne and Biarritz.
Is San Sebastián a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in San Sebastián, like Concha Promenade and Donostia-San Sebastian Aquarium, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometers from the city center of San Sebastián is San Sebastián Centro and Old Town San Sebastian is 0.32 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in San Sebastián with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all ages, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in San Sebastián with kids.

What to do in San Sebastián for adults?
Centro de Danza and Sagardoetxea are just a few of the things to do in San Sebastián. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in San Sebastián?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in San Sebastián. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Concha Promenade is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their traveling adventures.