3-Day Spain City Break in San Sebastian With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 3-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 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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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 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.
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 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. Alternatively, experience a taste of San Sebastian at ALABAMA CAFÉ slow Food - Healthy Food, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Bar Antonio. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in San Sebastian tonight.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Txiki Taberna Donosti, known for its inviting atmosphere. Taberna Barun is another great option if you’re looking for a place to get the night started. Similarly, Gorriti Taberna provides a great setting to enjoy the night away.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 3-day city break in San Sebastian! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
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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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in San Sebastian! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of San Sebastian.
Immerse yourself in San Sebastian’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Aquarium. This picture-perfect aquarium is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of Alderdi Eder Parkea, a must-visit park 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 Beach Of La Concha, a locally renowned beach. For a change of scene, check out Miramar Palace, known for its standout features. We also recommend visiting Funicular Monte Igueldo. This heritage railway is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest. Lastly, end your day with a visit to Peine Del Viento Xv, yet another captivating attraction in San Sebastian.
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.
Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in San Sebastian by booking a table at Arzak. This popular restaurant holds 3 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and traditional cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Federiko Taberna, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in San Sebastian to come!
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.
At the top of the list of things to do today 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.
Savor the flavors at Bar Bixigarri, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, SSua Arde Donostia beckons with its unique menu offerings.
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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