3-Day Spain City Break in San Sebastian With Itinerary

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Immerse yourself in the charm of San Sebastian on this 3-day city break in Spain, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!

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.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate San Sebastian city break. This trip includes 2 nights in San Sebastian at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of San Sebastian or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 3-day holiday in San Sebastian will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown San Sebastian, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. San Sebastian offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in San Sebastian, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Beach Of La Concha, Alderdi Eder Parkea, and Peine Del Viento Xv are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in San Sebastian by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Spain's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, San Sebastian promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in San Sebastian is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through San Sebastian's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Spain.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of San Sebastian. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Spain.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in San Sebastian reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in San Sebastian.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in San Sebastian fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in San Sebastian as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of San Sebastian, Spain!

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AquariumAlderdi Eder ParkeaBeach of La ConchaMiramar PalaceFunicular Monte IgueldoPeine del Viento XV
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Day 1

Day 1

  • Donostia / San Sebastián - Arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of San Sebastian. You’ll stay in San Sebastian for 2 nights.

San Sebastian is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Parte Vieja, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown San Sebastian. Check-in at hotels in Spain normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in San Sebastian offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in San Sebastian.

Make sure to reserve a table at Polka San Sebastián, an iconic dining spot in San Sebastian. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of ALABAMA CAFÉ slow Food - Healthy Food, a popular restaurant in San Sebastian. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Bar Antonio, a hidden gem nestled in San Sebastian. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Txiki Taberna Donosti, where the evening is just getting started. In the same way, Taberna Barun offers a unique charm perfect for experiencing the local bar scene in San Sebastian. Gorriti Taberna is another top-recommended bar that is sure to get you into the mood for some dancing and celebrating.

Celebrate the start of your 3-day city break in San Sebastian with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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  • Aquarium
  • Alderdi Eder Parkea
  • Beach of La Concha
  • Miramar Palace
  • Funicular Monte Igueldo
  • Peine del Viento XV
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On day 2 of your fun city break in San Sebastian, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in San Sebastian.

Get ready for an exciting day in San Sebastian. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes an aquarium, a park, a beach, a palace, a heritage railway, an art installation and much more! Begin your adventure at Aquarium. This is a well-known aquarium you should not miss. Another must-see is Alderdi Eder Parkea, a popular park in San Sebastian.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Beach Of La Concha. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Miramar Palace, another of the city’s well-known attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Funicular Monte Igueldo, a standout place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Peine Del Viento Xv to your itinerary. This well-known art installation offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in San Sebastian.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in San Sebastian. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Start your culinary exploration in San Sebastian by securing a reservation at Arzak. This renowned restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and traditional cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Federiko Taberna, a popular restaurant in San Sebastian. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in San Sebastian, Spain. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Donostia / San Sebastián - Departure day
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  • Gros
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Your city break in San Sebastian is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Spain.

One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Gros, a neighborhood that captures the true essence of San Sebastian. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown San Sebastian offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in San Sebastian.

Before you conclude your city break in San Sebastian, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bar Bixigarri, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try SSua Arde Donostia? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

As you prepare to leave San Sebastian, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Spain. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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