4-Day Spain Beach Holiday in San Sebastian With Itinerary
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Prepare for the ultimate escape on this 4-day beach vacation in San Sebastian! Explore the pristine coastlines of Playa de Zurriola, Playa la Concha and Ondarreta beach, some of the best beaches 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 4 days and 3 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.
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 3 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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- Playa de Zurriola
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Spain begins in wonderful San Sebastian, your home for 4 days and 3 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.
As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful city of San Sebastian, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in San Sebastian, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Polka San Sebastián, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, ALABAMA CAFÉ slow Food - Healthy Food offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Bar Antonio is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in San Sebastian.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Txiki Taberna Donosti. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere. To make the most of the night, hop on to Taberna Barun and enjoy their best-selling liquors. This widely-known bar is perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun, with its charming seaside ambiance and a great selection of drinks. If you’re keen to try another popular bar, check out Gorriti Taberna. This bar will bring life to your evening after a long day at the beach.
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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- Aquarium
- Alderdi Eder Parkea
- Gipuzkoa Plaza
- Playa de Zurriola
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Day 2 of your coastal holiday in San Sebastian offers more awe-inspiring Playa de Zurriola vistas. With 2 nights to immerse yourself in this haven framed by majestic mountains, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Dive into the scenic beauty of Playa de Zurriola, a gem offering access to all, free of charge. At Playa de Zurriola, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
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.
Take a trip to the remarkable Aquarium. This popular aquarium in San Sebastian has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 13,785 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Alderdi Eder Parkea, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 16,352 travelers.
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.
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.
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.
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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- Miramar Palace
- Funicular Monte Igueldo
- Peine del Viento XV
- Playa la Concha
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 3 of your beach vacation in San Sebastian. Go for a nice swim in the deep blue waters of Playa la Concha and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 1 night in this top beach destination!
Set out to discover the charms of the kid-friendly Playa la Concha, providing access to all, free of charge.
For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Playa la Concha offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.
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.
One of the top sights you should check out in San Sebastian is the captivating Miramar Palace. This has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 10,028 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating heritage railway, Funicular Monte Igueldo. Funicular Monte Igueldo enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 12,260 travelers.
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.
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.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Amelia by Paulo Airaudo, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, SSua Arde Donostia is another top choice with a popular menu.
Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Spain. Ondarreta beach beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!
Day 4
- Donostia / San Sebastián - Departure day
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- Ondarreta beach
- Gros
- Playa de Zurriola
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Spain ends on day 4. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and deep blue waters of San Sebastian and create memorable experiences at the stunning Ondarreta beach.
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 Ondarreta beach and its deep blue waters one last time.
A top thing to do on your last day is to explore Gros, a must-see neighborhood in San Sebastian. It's the perfect starting point for exploring the top attractions in the area.
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.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Lukainkategi, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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