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Take this 5-day city break in Spain and explore San Sebastian like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of San Sebastian, where every corner holds a new adventure.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 4 nights in San Sebastian. It's the the ultimate 5-day San Sebastian city break.

The home for your 5-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 history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Spain's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day 1

Donostia / San Sebastián - Arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of San Sebastian. You’ll stay here for 4 nights and take time to discover what to see in San Sebastian, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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 Gros, 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.

When it’s time to eat, San Sebastian has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Polka San Sebastián, a highly-rated dining destination in San Sebastian. If you're eager to try something different, consider ALABAMA CAFÉ slow Food - Healthy Food, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Bar Antonio. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in San Sebastian this evening.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Txiki Taberna Donosti, a prime destination for a thrilling night out. Also, don’t forget to check out Taberna Barun, a bar that offers unique local touches. Likewise, Gorriti Taberna provides an excellent alternative for a fun evening.

Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in San Sebastian with a toast!

Day 2

Donostia / San Sebastián
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Gipuzkoa Plaza
Alderdi Eder Parkea
Donostiako Hondartza
Beach of La Concha
Good Shepherd of San Sebastián Cathedral
Cristina Enea parkea
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On day 2 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 3 nights in San Sebastian and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

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.

Gipuzkoa Plaza leaves a lasting impression. This public square is one of the most well-known places to visit in San Sebastian. Next, head to Alderdi Eder Parkea, a popular park, known for its serene features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Donostiako Hondartza. This peaceful beach is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Beach Of La Concha and Cathedral Of The Good Shepherd Of San Sebastian. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Cristina Enea Parkea, a serene park in San Sebastian.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in San Sebastian.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in San Sebastian by reserving a table at Arzak. Renowned for its 3-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of creative and traditional cuisine. Looking for something different? Federiko Taberna offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in San Sebastian.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

Day 3

Donostia / San Sebastián
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Igeldo mendiko behatokia
Funicular Monte Igueldo
Peine del Viento XV
Miramar Palace
Palacio de Ayete
Aiete parkea
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Get ready for another exciting day in San Sebastian on day 3 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in San Sebastian.

San Sebastian is brimming with adventures.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the worthwhile Igeldo Mendiko Behatokia and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Funicular Monte Igueldo, a romantic heritage railway that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to Peine Del Viento Xv, one of the city’s most interesting spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the interesting Miramar Palace. When you're finished at the palace, Palacio De Ayete awaits your visit. This palace is a romantic highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a park - the beloved Aiete Parkea.

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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in San Sebastian by booking a table at Amelia by Paulo Airaudo. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative cuisine. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider SSua Arde Donostia, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy San Sebastian at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

Day 4

Donostia / San Sebastián
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Urgull
Motako Gaztelua-Castillo de la Mota
San Telmo Museoa
Church of San Bizente Martiria-San Vicente Mártir, Donostia-San Sebastián
Parte Vieja
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Wake up to day 4 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!

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.

Catch Urgull before the crowds roll in. This mesmerizing park is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the standout features of Motako Gaztelua-castillo De La Mota, a must-visit castle 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 San Telmo Museum, an intriguing museum. For a change of scene, check out Church Of San Bizente Martiria-san Vicente Mártir, Donostia-san Sebastián, known for its culturally significant features.

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Kokotxa in San Sebastian by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Kokotxa delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious modern cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Lukainkategi? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in San Sebastian, Spain!

Day 5

Donostia / San Sebastián - Departure day
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Aquarium
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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 Aquarium. This captivating aquarium is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown San Sebastian. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Dine in style at Haizea, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Loretxu Gastrotaberna boasts a menu that's sure to impress.

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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