Two-Week Spain City Break in San Sebastian With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 15-day city break in San Sebastian, 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.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate San Sebastian city break. This trip includes 14 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 15-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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- Parte Vieja
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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 14 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.
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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Polka San Sebastián, a popular restaurant in San Sebastian. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Txiki Taberna Donosti, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
Celebrate the start of your 15-day city break in San Sebastian with a toast!
Day 2
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Plaza Sarriegi
- Gipuzkoa Plaza
- Alderdi Eder Parkea
- Donostiako Hondartza
- Beach of La Concha
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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 13 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and budget-friendly activities. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Plaza Sarriegi. This worthwhile public square is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Gipuzkoa Plaza, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Alderdi Eder Parkea, one of the most interesting places to see in San Sebastian. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Donostiako Hondartza. Wander around and soak in the mesmerizing atmosphere this beach offers. Then, head to Beach Of La Concha, a top-rated beach that adds another dimension to your day.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in San Sebastian.
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.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Taberna Barun, known for its lively atmosphere.
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 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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On day 3 of your fun city break in San Sebastian, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 12 nights left in San Sebastian.
Today’s itinerary in San Sebastian covers several incredible sights, including an aquarium, a historical landmark, a park, a castle and much more! Start your adventure at Aquarium. This popular aquarium is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the history-steeped wonders of Urgull Mendiko Bista, a must-see historical landmark in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Santiago Bateria. This underrated historical landmark offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Urgull, where you can take in eye-catching features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Motako Gaztelua-castillo De La Mota. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Bar Antonio, a top-rated dining spot in San Sebastian.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Gorriti Taberna stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
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 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 11 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of San Sebastian.
Peine Del Viento Xv is must-visit art installation and a great starting point for the day.
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.
Discover the culinary delights of San Sebastian by securing a reservation at Amelia by Paulo Airaudo. Esteemed for its 2-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative cuisine.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in San Sebastian, Spain!
Day 5
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Funicular Monte Igueldo
- Igeldo mendiko behatokia
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Get ready for another exciting day in San Sebastian on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 10 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in San Sebastian.
Start by visiting Funicular Monte Igueldo, a prime spot to begin your journey. This visually striking heritage railway is sure to impress. Next on your list is Igeldo Mendiko Behatokia, another must-visit landmark and beloved observation deck renowned for its awe-inspiring 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Federiko Taberna, a highly-rated dining destination in San Sebastian.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in San Sebastian, Spain.
Day 6
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Gros
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On day 6 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 9 nights in San Sebastian and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Gros is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in San Sebastian. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
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.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Kokotxa in San Sebastian by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Kokotxa offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in San Sebastian, Spain. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 7
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Miramar Palace
- Loretopeko tunela
- Loretopea
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Wake up to day 7 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!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in San Sebastian today. One of the most notable attractions included on the itinerary is Miramar Palace. This history-steeped palace will help you start your sightseeing on top.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the worthwhile Loretopea.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Bar Bixigarri, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
No matter where in San Sebastian you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Cristina Enea parkea
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in San Sebastian. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all San Sebastian has to offer.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders await you in San Sebastian on today’s itinerary. First up is the intriguing park, Cristina Enea Parkea.
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 SSua Arde Donostia, 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 9
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Aiete parkea
- Palacio de Ayete
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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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Immerse yourself in San Sebastian’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Aiete Parkea. This mesmerizing park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the enchanting features of Palacio De Ayete, a must-visit palace in the city.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in San Sebastian.
Dine in style at Danena, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in San Sebastian to come!
Day 10
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Tabakalera
- Maria Kristina zubia
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On day 10 of your fun city break in San Sebastian, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in San Sebastian.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in San Sebastian, including a cultural center and a monument. Start your day with a visit to Tabakalera. This worthwhile cultural center is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Maria Kristina Zubia, which may be one of the most standout places you will experience today.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Narru Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
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 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 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of San Sebastian.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in San Sebastian, featuring fun adventures and photo-friendly spots. Start at Eureka! Zientzia Museoa, an often recommended science center in the city.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Lukainkategi, a popular restaurant in San Sebastian. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
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 12
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Parque Viveros de Ulia | Uliako Mintegiak parkea
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Get ready for another exciting day in San Sebastian on day 12 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in San Sebastian.
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. 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. Parque Viveros De Ulia | Uliako Mintegiak Parkea is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this serene park before continuing your journey.
When it’s time to eat, San Sebastian has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurante JATETXEA TOLOSA, a top-rated dining destination in San Sebastian.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in San Sebastian, Spain!
Day 13
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Mount Ulia
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On day 13 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 2 nights in San Sebastian and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Mount Ulia. This worthwhile hiking area is a stunning 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 for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in San Sebastian.
Make sure to reserve a table at Haizea, an iconic dining spot in San Sebastian. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in San Sebastian, Spain.
Day 14
- Donostia / San Sebastián
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- Faro de la plata
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Wake up to day 14 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!
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in San Sebastian allows for both. Start by heading to Faro De La Plata. This beloved lighthouse provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.
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 Loretxu Gastrotaberna, a top-rated dining destination 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 15
- Donostia / San Sebastián - Departure day
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- Good Shepherd of San Sebastián Cathedral
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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, we recommend visiting Cathedral Of The Good Shepherd Of San Sebastian, an enchanting church before you head out.
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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