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Private Tour: Gaztelugatxe & San Sebastian from Bilbao

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Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 23,521 and current price is P 17,640 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover a premium experience combining Dragonstone and San Sebastian in one itinerary, perfect for a tour from Bilbao with local charm, gastronomy, and cinematic landscapes.

Visit San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, the 10th-century hermitage featured as Dragonstone in Game of Thrones. Climb its 241 steps with your guide sharing stories, legends, and conservation insights, and capture the Cantabrian cliffs in photos.

Continue to San Sebastian, the Basque culinary capital, for five pintxos paired with wine or cider in selected Old Town bars, and stroll along La Concha Bay to see elegant architecture and local corners with insider tips.

With a professional guide, private transport, entry to Gaztelugatxe, and a walking tour of San Sebastian, enjoy a seamless day blending nature, culture, and cuisine at a relaxed pace.

*The itinerary may be reversed for logistical reasons: San Sebastián will be visited first and Gaztelugatxe in the afternoon.

Activity location
  • San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
    • Bermeo, Spain
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
    • Bermeo, Spain

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Private Tour (English)
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Private experience: Private local guide included throughout the tour, offering insights and personalized explanations.
Language: Choose this option for the tour in English.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30
Price details
P 23,520.47
P 17,640.35 x 2 AdultsP 35,280.70

Total
The previous price was P 47,040.94 and current price is P 35,280.70
25% off
Until Sat, Dec 27
Private Tour (Spanish)
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • Spanish

Private experience: Private local guide included throughout the tour, offering insights and personalized explanations.
Language: Choose this option for the tour in Spanish.
Pickup included

Language options: Spanish
Starting time: 8:30
Price details
P 23,520.47
P 17,640.35 x 2 AdultsP 35,280.70

Total
The previous price was P 47,040.94 and current price is P 35,280.70
25% off
Until Sat, Dec 27

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Walking tour of San Sebastian
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch in San Sebastian (4 pintxos and 4 wines)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tickets for San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Rain clothes and umbrellas

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
  • A minimum of 2 adults is required to carry out the tour.
  • Solo travelers welcome; however, they must cover the cost equivalent to a minimum of two adults.
  • At all times, the advice given at access points must be followed, and the measures and recommendations established by health authorities should be respected. It is recommended to check the weather forecast for the day of the visit (Euskalmet) and to follow the authorities' recommendations in case of extreme weather events. On days with an orange alert and to avoid health incidents, it is advised not to hike up to the San Juan de Gaztelugatxe hermitage during the affected hours. In any case, it is recommended to take self-protection measures, such as wearing comfortable and suitable footwear, protecting yourself from the sun, and staying properly hydrated.

Activity itinerary

San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Take an unforgettable walk along the beautiful trail to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe, a stunning island on the Basque coast. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as the path can be uneven. Climb the famous 241 steps to the top, where you’ll enjoy amazing views of the coastline and the Bay of Biscay. If you’re a Game of Thrones fan, this place will be even more exciting—it was used as the setting for Dragonstone in the series, adding an extra layer of excitement to your visit!
Centro
  • 1h
Discover the Belle Époque charm of San Sebastián as we explore its most iconic landmarks. Our journey begins at the City Hall (Ayuntamiento), a stunning building with a rich history. Strolling along the famous La Concha Beach, you'll hear how the city became a luxurious spa retreat for Spanish royalty. Next, we'll visit the impressive Cathedral of Buen Pastor, home to one of Europe’s largest organs. Our journey continues as we cross the María Cristina Bridge, an architectural gem inspired by the bridges of Paris, offering breathtaking views of the Urumea River. We'll then admire the exterior of the María Cristina Hotel, a glamorous symbol of the San Sebastián Film Festival, still bearing scars from the Spanish Civil War. Just across, we'll see the Victoria Eugenia Theatre, a historic venue that has witnessed the city's vibrant cultural life.
Parte Vieja
  • 1h
In this part of the tour, we’ll delve into the narrow streets of the Old Town, where one of the city's most intense battles took place. We will visit the Market of La Bretxa, a historic marketplace that has been a vital part of local life for centuries. As we explore, you'll discover century-old shops, some over 190 years old! We’ll step inside the Church of San Vicente, a Gothic gem that holds a relic older than the city itself, and visit the famous Plaza de la Constitución, which conceals fascinating hidden secrets. Our journey ends at the iconic Church of Santa María del Coro, where we’ll admire its stunning Baroque façade from the outside.

Location

Activity location
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    San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
    • Bermeo, Spain
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    San Juan de Gaztelugatxe
    • Bermeo, Spain

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