6-Day Spain Beach Holiday in San Sebastian With Itinerary
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Escape to San Sebastian on a memorable 6-day beach vacation. Dive into relaxation at beautiful beaches like Playa de Zurriola, Playa la Concha and Ondarreta beach for the ultimate holiday experience. Sun, sand, and relaxation await in Spain!
Nestled along the breathtaking coastline of the Basque Country, Donostia / San Sebastián invites you to indulge in a symphony of scenic beauty, cultural richness, and culinary delights. This vibrant city, renowned for its crescent-shaped La Concha Beach, seamlessly blends traditional Basque heritage with modern sophistication. Wander through the picturesque streets of the Old Town, where tapas bars teem with life, and the aroma of pintxos tempts you at every corner.
As you explore, the city reveals its architectural gems, from the grandiose Buen Pastor Cathedral to the avant-garde Kursaal Congress Centre. The lush greenery of Mount Urgull and Mount Igueldo offers panoramic vistas that promise to leave you spellbound. Donostia / San Sebastián's calendar is brimming with festivals, such as the prestigious San Sebastián International Film Festival and the vibrant Tamborrada drumming festival, making it a year-round destination for cultural enthusiasts.
Gastronomy is at the heart of the Donostia / San Sebastián experience. With its concentration of Michelin-starred restaurants, the city is a paradise for food lovers, offering a culinary journey that spans both innovative cuisine and time-honored Basque dishes. Whether you're strolling along the serene promenade of La Concha, savoring the finest seafood, or immersing yourself in the local traditions, every moment in Donostia / San Sebastián is a testament to its unique allure.
Plan your adventure to this captivating city and discover why Donostia / San Sebastián is a must-visit destination. For more information, visit Donostia / San Sebastián's official website.
Experience bliss as you swim in deep blue waters, walk along beaches of golden fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in San Sebastian, one of the best beach destinations in Spain.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 6 days and 5 nights in San Sebastian, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of San Sebastian. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.
Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Spain in your package. Upon your arrival in San Sebastian, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!
Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, San Sebastian offers something for everyone. At Playa de Zurriola alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and deep blue waters.
As for accommodation, San Sebastian has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in San Sebastian, ensuring your stay fits your needs.
When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in San Sebastian. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Alderdi Eder Parkea and the remarkable Peine Del Viento Xv. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Aquarium and the magnificent Funicular Monte Igueldo. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Gipuzkoa Plaza, the amazing Miramar Palace, and the famous Hondarribiko Hondartza.
Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.
To further elevate your beach vacation experience in San Sebastian, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Spain getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.
This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Spain. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 5 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond San Sebastian, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Spain.
Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.
So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in San Sebastian. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Spain!
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Day 1
- Donostia / San Sebastián - Arrival day
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- Ondarreta beach
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Spain begins in wonderful San Sebastian, your home for 6 days and 5 nights. The sight of Playa de Zurriola will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.
Experience a blissful retreat at San Sebastian. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.
Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the kid-friendly Playa de Zurriola. Playa de Zurriola is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.
San Sebastian also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the deep blue waters of Playa de Zurriola. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in San Sebastian with a little change of scenery and various experiences.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in San Sebastian. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Savor the flavors at Polka San Sebastián, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, ALABAMA CAFÉ slow Food - Healthy Food beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Bar Antonio. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in San Sebastian tonight.
Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Txiki Taberna Donosti. This famous bar is known for its incredible atmosphere and excellent drinks. You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Taberna Barun. This amazing place doesn't disappoint with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. If you want to visit another renowned bar, we recommend Gorriti Taberna. This bar offers a wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, perfect for a great night out.
End the night in Spain with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in San Sebastian and the golden fine sand of Playa de Zurriola.
Day 2
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Peine del Viento XV
- Funicular Monte Igueldo
- Miramar Palace
- Playa de Zurriola
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Watch the sunrise over the deep blue waters of Playa de Zurriola on day 2 of your beach vacation in Spain. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore San Sebastian’s hidden gems. With 4 nights left in San Sebastian, make every moment memorable!
Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the kid-friendly Playa de Zurriola, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts deep blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. At the end of the day, unwind on Playa de Zurriola’s golden fine sand as the sun dips below the horizon.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of San Sebastian's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in San Sebastian for you.
Peine Del Viento Xv is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular art installation in the area, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 13,375 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful heritage railway, Funicular Monte Igueldo. It has been given an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 12,260 people.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden fine sand and deep blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Spain by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of San Sebastian’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in San Sebastian. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Arzak, a 3-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative and traditional menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Federiko Taberna is another top choice with a popular menu.
Raise your glass to an amazing night in San Sebastian as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Spain! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Playa la Concha, another beach you can explore!
Day 3
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Alderdi Eder Parkea
- Gipuzkoa Plaza
- Good Shepherd of San Sebastián Cathedral
- Playa la Concha
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Day 3 of your coastal holiday in San Sebastian offers more awe-inspiring Playa la Concha vistas. With 3 nights to immerse yourself in this haven framed by majestic mountains, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the kid-friendly Playa la Concha, known for its golden fine sand and deep blue waters. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in San Sebastian! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Alderdi Eder Parkea. This place is a well-known park and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 16,352 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Gipuzkoa Plaza, a charming public square, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 10,544 people.
Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Spain by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of San Sebastian, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.
Take a break from gallivanting around San Sebastian and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting deep blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, San Sebastian takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Amelia by Paulo Airaudo in San Sebastian by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 2-star Michelin status, Amelia by Paulo Airaudo offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative menu. If you're looking to mix things up, SSua Arde Donostia offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called San Sebastian and look forward to another fantastic day in Spain! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Ondarreta beach tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 4
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Church of San Bizente Martiria-San Vicente Mártir, Donostia-San Sebastián
- San Telmo Museoa
- Ondarreta beach
- Parte Vieja
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Delve deeper into the wonders of San Sebastian on day 4 of your splendid seaside escapade in Spain! A trip to Ondarreta beach maximizes the 2 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Set out to discover the charms of the kid-friendly Ondarreta beach, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Ondarreta beach offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. As for entertainment, Ondarreta beach is a playground for fun and rejuvenating beach activities such as kayaking. To add an extra layer of excitement and convenience, Ondarreta beach also provides kayak rentals.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in San Sebastian.
Parte Vieja is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in San Sebastian, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.
Drop by the wonderful Church Of San Bizente Martiria-san Vicente Mártir, Donostia-san Sebastián. This unforgettable church has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,087 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful museum, San Telmo Museum. Around 3,577 visitors have given it an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Take advantage of the good weather in San Sebastian when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of San Sebastian and create meaningful holiday memories.
After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of San Sebastian from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Ondarreta beach.
Discover the culinary delights of San Sebastian by securing a reservation at Kokotxa. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern cuisine. Alternatively, Lukainkategi beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Spain. Playa de Zurriola beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 5
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Hondarribiko hondartza
- St. Maria Gate
- Cristina Enea parkea
- Playa de Zurriola
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Day 5 of your leisurely beach vacation in Spain promises another day of fun in San Sebastian. Cherish the 1 night you have left in this dreamy place framed by majestic mountains.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Playa de Zurriola, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in San Sebastian. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained. At Playa de Zurriola, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in San Sebastian. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Take a trip to the remarkable Hondarribiko Hondartza. This popular beach in San Sebastian has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 6,843 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is St. Maria Gate, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 3,854 travelers.
To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Spain, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience San Sebastian’s unique culture.
After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of San Sebastian, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, San Sebastian offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.
Don’t miss out on dining at Haizea, a top-rated dining destination in San Sebastian. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Loretxu Gastrotaberna, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Sirimiri Gastroleku. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in San Sebastian this evening.
End day 5 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in San Sebastian! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Playa la Concha tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 6
- Donostia / San Sebastián - Departure day
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- Aquarium
- Playa la Concha
- Ondarreta beach
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Spain ends on day 6. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and deep blue waters of San Sebastian and create memorable experiences at the stunning Playa la Concha.
Make the most of your beach vacation in San Sebastian on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Playa la Concha and its deep blue waters one last time.
The wonderful Aquarium is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in Spain.
You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of San Sebastian’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Spain.
Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Spain and end your beach vacation in San Sebastian. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of San Sebastian are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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