14-Day Spain City Break in San Sebastian With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of San Sebastian on this 14-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 13 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 14-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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Day 1
- Donostia / San Sebastián - Arrival day
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- Good Shepherd of San Sebastián Cathedral
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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 13 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 Cathedral Of The Good Shepherd Of San Sebastian, or just 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.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in San Sebastian.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Polka San Sebastián, a highly-rated dining destination in San Sebastian.
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.
Celebrate the start of your 14-day city break in San Sebastian with a toast!
Day 2
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Beach of La Concha
- Alderdi Eder Parkea
- Gipuzkoa Plaza
- Church of San Bizente Martiria-San Vicente Mártir, Donostia-San Sebastián
- San Telmo Museoa
- Parte Vieja
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As day 2 dawns in San Sebastian, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 12 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
At the top of the list of things to do today is to explore Parte Vieja, 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.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in San Sebastian. Begin your sightseeing with Beach Of La Concha. This well-known beach is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Alderdi Eder Parkea, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of San Sebastian, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Gipuzkoa Plaza. This popular public square is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Church Of San Bizente Martiria-san Vicente Mártir, Donostia-san Sebastián, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary. San Telmo Museum is yet another highly recommended place to visit nearby, offering plenty to discover for curious travelers.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in San Sebastian.
Discover the culinary delights of San Sebastian by securing a reservation at Arzak. Esteemed for its 3-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative and traditional cuisine.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Taberna Barun, a prime location for a drink.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in San Sebastian, Spain!
Day 3
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Aquarium
- Urgull mendiko bista
- Santiago bateria
- Urgull
- Motako Gaztelua-Castillo de la Mota
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in San Sebastian. With 11 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all San Sebastian has to offer.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in San Sebastian, including an aquarium, a historical landmark, a park, a castle and much more! Start your day with a visit to Aquarium. This interesting aquarium is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Urgull Mendiko Bista, which may be one of the most visually striking 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 Santiago Bateria, an often recommended historical landmark in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Urgull and Motako Gaztelua-castillo De La Mota.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Bar Antonio, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Gorriti Taberna, known for its inviting atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in San Sebastian, Spain.
Day 4
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Peine del Viento XV
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Rise and shine for day 4 of your city break in San Sebastian! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 10 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of San Sebastian.
Today's adventure in San Sebastian promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Peine Del Viento Xv. This noteworthy art installation is a highlight of any visit in the city.
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.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in San Sebastian by reserving a table at Amelia by Paulo Airaudo. Renowned as a 2-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative menu.
No matter where in San Sebastian you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 5
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Gros
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On day 5 of your fun city break in San Sebastian, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in San Sebastian.
Don’t miss Gros in San Sebastian today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in San Sebastian. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Federiko Taberna, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in San Sebastian.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in San Sebastian, Spain!
Day 6
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Loretopea
- Loretopeko tunela
- Miramar Palace
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in San Sebastian. You still have 8 nights left in San Sebastian, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views await you in San Sebastian on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing point of interest, Loretopea. Afterward, continue to Antiguoko Tunela, a point of interest every traveler should visit.
As you explore San Sebastian’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city. Next, make your way to Miramar Palace. This captivating palace is an essential stop.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Spain can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in San Sebastian.
Begin your culinary exploration in San Sebastian by securing a reservation at Kokotxa. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in San Sebastian. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 7
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Funicular Monte Igueldo
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On day 7 of your city break, you will set out to discover San Sebastian, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 7 nights in San Sebastian and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in San Sebastian, featuring fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Funicular Monte Igueldo, a captivating heritage railway in the city.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Don’t miss out on dining at Bar Bixigarri, a top-rated dining destination in San Sebastian.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in San Sebastian to come!
Day 8
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Igeldo mendiko behatokia
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Get ready for another exciting day in San Sebastian on day 8 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in San Sebastian.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Igeldo Mendiko Behatokia. This often recommended observation deck is a mesmerizing place to see in San Sebastian.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in San Sebastian.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at SSua Arde Donostia, a top-rated dining spot in San Sebastian.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in San Sebastian, Spain. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 9
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Palacio de Ayete
- Aiete parkea
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As day 9 dawns in San Sebastian, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and scenic views in the charming city of San Sebastian. Your adventure starts at Palacio De Ayete, an often recommended local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Aiete Parkea. This locally appreciated park is known for its visually striking appeal.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in San Sebastian. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Danena, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of San Sebastian by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 10
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Tabakalera
- Maria Kristina zubia
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Wake up to day 10 of your vacation in San Sebastian. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all San Sebastian has to offer.
Start by visiting Tabakalera, a prime spot to begin your journey. This visually striking cultural center is sure to impress. Next on your list is Maria Kristina Zubia, another must-visit landmark and up-and-coming monument renowned for its breathtaking features.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about San Sebastian's food culture.
Make sure to reserve a table at Narru Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in San Sebastian. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in San Sebastian, Spain!
Day 11
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa
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Rise and shine for day 11 of your city break in San Sebastian! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of San Sebastian.
Eureka! Zientzia Museoa is must-visit science center and a great starting point for the day.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in San Sebastian.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Lukainkategi, a highly-rated dining destination in San Sebastian.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in San Sebastian, Spain.
Day 12
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Faro de la plata
- Mount Ulia
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On day 12 of your fun city break in San Sebastian, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in San Sebastian.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. 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. Faro De La Plata is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this stunning lighthouse before continuing your journey. Mount Ulia is your next stop. This beloved hiking area is one of the best-rated sights in San Sebastian.
When it’s time to eat, San Sebastian has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurante JATETXEA TOLOSA, a popular restaurant in San Sebastian. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
No matter where in San Sebastian you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 13
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Parque Viveros de Ulia | Uliako Mintegiak parkea
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Wake up to day 13 of your exciting city break in San Sebastian. You still have 1 night left in San Sebastian, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
San Sebastian is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Parque Viveros De Ulia | Uliako Mintegiak Parkea, a curiosity-inducing park that is worthwhile a visit in the city.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in San Sebastian.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Haizea, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in San Sebastian, Spain!
Day 14
- Donostia / San Sebastián - Departure day
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- Cristina Enea parkea
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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.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Cristina Enea Parkea. This beloved park is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
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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