9-Day Spain Beach Holiday in San Sebastian With Itinerary

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9-Day Spain Beach Holiday in San Sebastian With Itinerary
9-Day Spain Beach Holiday in San Sebastian With Itinerary
9-Day Spain Beach Holiday in San Sebastian With Itinerary
9-Day Spain Beach Holiday in San Sebastian With Itinerary
9-Day Spain Beach Holiday in San Sebastian With Itinerary
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Escape to San Sebastian on a memorable 9-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!

This well-crafted itinerary offers 9 days and 8 nights in San Sebastian, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in deep blue waters, walk along beaches of golden fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

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!

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.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in San Sebastian.

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 best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in San Sebastian, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in San Sebastian, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. 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. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

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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Day1

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 9 days and 8 nights.

Playa de Zurriola will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters.

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.

Take a break from exploring 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.

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.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Txiki Taberna Donosti, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

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.

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Day2

Day 2

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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  • Gipuzkoa Plaza
  • Alderdi Eder Parkea
  • Miramar Palace
  • Playa de Zurriola
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 2 of your amazing beach getaway in San Sebastian! You still have 7 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Set out early to discover the charms of the kid-friendly Playa de Zurriola, known for its deep blue waters and golden fine sand. If you’re curious to explore something new, San Sebastian has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Start your day at Gipuzkoa Plaza. This picture-perfect public square is a popular place to see in San Sebastian. Then, wander over to Alderdi Eder Parkea. If stunning sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Miramar Palace. This visually striking palace is a favorite among visitors.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Spain by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

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.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Arzak in San Sebastian by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 3-star Michelin status, Arzak offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious creative and traditional menu. If you're looking to mix things up, Federiko Taberna offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Taberna Barun after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called San Sebastian and look forward to another fantastic day in Spain! If you're looking for a change of scenery, prepare to explore Playa la Concha tomorrow.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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  • Igeldo mendiko behatokia
  • Peine del Viento XV
  • Funicular Monte Igueldo
  • Playa la Concha
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Delve deeper into the wonders of San Sebastian on day 3 of your splendid seaside escapade in Spain! Get the most out of the 6 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Playa la Concha. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the golden fine sand of Playa la Concha while taking in the relaxing sight of its deep blue waters.

Make a stop at Igeldo Mendiko Behatokia. This beloved observation deck is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Peine Del Viento Xv located in San Sebastian for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Funicular Monte Igueldo. Its enchanting features will captivate you.

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 exploring 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 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. Consider reserving a table at Danena as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in San Sebastian.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Gorriti Taberna, a prime location for a drink.

End day 3 in Spain with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in San Sebastian! For a change of pace, Ondarreta beach is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

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Day4

Day 4

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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  • Motako Gaztelua-Castillo de la Mota
  • San Telmo Museoa
  • Ondarreta beach
  • Parte Vieja
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Catch the waves on day 4 of your beach vacation in Spain! With 5 nights to stay in San Sebastian, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the kid-friendly Ondarreta beach awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try, including kayaking — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Set aside time today to explore Parte Vieja, a standout neighborhood that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Motako Gaztelua-castillo De La Mota is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This instagrammable castle is sure to impress. Next on your list is San Telmo Museum, another must-visit landmark and curiosity-inducing museum renowned for its visually striking features.

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 exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of San Sebastian’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in San Sebastian with unforgettable flavors.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Amelia by Paulo Airaudo, a 2-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of San Sebastian at Lukainkategi, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Spain. Playa de Zurriola is yours to experience tomorrow.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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  • Cristina Enea parkea
  • Maria Kristina zubia
  • Good Shepherd of San Sebastián Cathedral
  • Playa de Zurriola
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As you step into day 5 of your coastal holiday in Spain, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 4 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Playa de Zurriola has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained.

If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of San Sebastian to beat the crowds.

San Sebastian is brimming with adventures.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the beloved Cristina Enea Parkea and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Maria Kristina Zubia, a stunning monument that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Cathedral Of The Good Shepherd Of San Sebastian, one of the city’s most up-and-coming spots that you shouldn’t miss.

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.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Haizea, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Loretxu Gastrotaberna offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Sirimiri Gastroleku. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in San Sebastian.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Spain. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Playa la Concha is nearby and ready for you!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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  • Hondarribiko hondartza
  • St. Maria Gate
  • Playa la Concha
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On day 6 of your leisurely beach vacation in Spain, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the kid-friendly Playa la Concha.

When you're ready to take a break from Playa la Concha, let San Sebastian surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

Whether you decide to explore San Sebastian on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Enjoy all that Hondarribiko Hondartza has to offer. This is a frequently visited beach you should not miss. Another must-see is St. Maria Gate, a locally appreciated historical landmark in San Sebastian.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Spain by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

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 Playa la Concha.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Kokotxa, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Agorregi is another top choice with a popular menu.

End day 6 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in San Sebastian! If you're craving something different, Ondarreta beach is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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Day7

Day 7

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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  • Azpeitia Railway Museum
  • San Telmo Ermita
  • Museo Cristóbal Balenciaga
  • Ondarreta beach
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Have fun under the sun on day 7 of your beach vacation in San Sebastian! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 2 nights in this top beach destination!

Dive into the scenic beauty of Ondarreta beach, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

A day of exhilaration awaits with kayaking, catering to every whim and fancy. For a different experience, soak in the culture of San Sebastian. A trip to San Sebastian wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Catch Basque Railway Museum before the crowds roll in. This breathtaking heritage railway is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the romantic features of San Telmo Ermita, a must-visit church in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Museo Cristóbal Balenciaga, a locally appreciated museum.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Rekondo, a top-rated dining destination in San Sebastian. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Ubarrechena, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Pollitena. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in San Sebastian this evening.

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 de Zurriola, another beach you can explore!

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Day8

Day 8

  • Donostia / San Sebastián
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  • Eureka! Zientzia Museoa
  • Aiete parkea
  • Palacio de Ayete
  • Playa de Zurriola
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 8 of your amazing beach getaway in San Sebastian! You still have 1 night to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Set out early to discover the charms of the kid-friendly Playa de Zurriola, known for its deep blue waters and golden fine sand. If you’re curious to explore something new, San Sebastian has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Eureka! Zientzia Museoa is an ideal stop early in the day. This beloved science center is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Aiete Parkea, which may be one of the most romantic places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring San Sebastian on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Palacio De Ayete, a worthwhile palace in the city.

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.

Take a break from exploring 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Cervecerías La Mejillonera, 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 TrikuHarri Taberna Jatetxea, 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 Baztán Bar Restaurante, 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.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called San Sebastian and look forward to another fantastic day in Spain! If you're looking for a change of scenery, prepare to explore Playa la Concha tomorrow.

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Day9

Day 9

  • Donostia / San Sebastián - Departure day
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  • Aquarium
  • Playa la Concha
  • Ondarreta beach
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Your beach vacation in Spain ends on day 9. 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 one last time.

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 for something new, try MAMISTEGI, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Spain and end your beach vacation in San Sebastian. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of San Sebastian remain for the rest of your life.

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