Top San Sebastian Outdoor Activities

Experience San Sebastian’s highlights and lesser-known delights on this small-group electric bike tour. Hop on an easy-to-ride bike and see more than you ever could on a walking tour as you travel along the city's large network of bike lanes. Discover La Concha, the Boulevard, and Monte Igueldo for bird’s-eye views, and explore often-overlooked districts such as the university and sports quarter. Ideal for first-time and short-on-time visitors, with a choice of departures.

Visit the highlights of San Sebastian in a short amount of time on this guided bike tour. Cruise around the easy-to-bike city with a guide, stopping at more than 10 hotspots, including three beaches. This tour departs from a centrally located location at two convenient times, making it an easy to incorporate it into your day.

The beauty of the San Sebastian coast is best seen from the water, with views of rugged cliffs that plunge into the sea. On this small-group yacht cruise, you’ll discover the most impressive stretches of the Basque Country coastline, skipping the land-based crowds and enjoying time to swim, too. Local “pintxos” snacks and organic cider are among the perks.

Explore the Basque Country beyond San Sebastian on this full-day private tour. Get picked up at your hotel and set out to see the 10th-century hermitage of San Juan de Gaztelugatxe. Stroll through the old town of Bilbao and along the riverbank to see the striking Guggenheim Museum. Lunch in a traditional restaurant is included.

What do you get when you mash up history, art, and culture, add a sprinkling of beaches and palaces, and mix it all up with some Basque charm on two wheels? The best San Sebastián bike tour ever, that’s what! Give your brain a workout along with your legs and learn all about San Seb while riding the city’s fabulous bike trails and Head to beaches loved by locals and check out the raging surf scene.

Stroll through the historic Old Town of San Sebastian with a guide on this walking tour. Through a guide's commentary, learn about the city's people, culture, architecture, and history. With a small group of just 15 people or fewer, travelers will enjoy personalized attention and the chance to ask questions on the tour, which will stop at a local bar for a round of pintxos (tapas) and a drink.

Immerse yourself in the culture, cuisine, and history of San Sebastian during this private tour. Work together with your guide to determine an itinerary focused on the sights and attractions that interest you. Stroll through the city at your own pace with plenty of time to ask questions.

Maximize time in the Basque Country on this full-day tour from San Sebastian. Visit small fishing villages along the French Basque coast like Saint Jean de Luz and glamorous beach towns like Biarritz. Learn about local gastronomy as you explore the historic city of Bayonne and the town of Hendaye, on the border of France and Spain.

Explore the Basque coastline and some of its most charming seaside villages—San Pedro and San Juan—on this half-day tour from San Sebastian. All transportation is provided, and you'll travel with a small group of just eight people or fewer, enjoying personalized attention.

Visit some of San Sebastian's best pintxo bars with a culinary expert guide on this food tour. Travel with a small group of just eight people, which means you can get to know your host and fellow adventurers as you go. Taste some typical San Sebastian pintxos and listen to in-depth commentary on the local culinary culture.

Tantalize your taste buds with traditional Basque cuisine on a ‘pintxos’ (Basque tapas) tour of San Sebastiàn. Explore the winding streets of the atmospheric Old Town with a gastronomic guide and discover local haunts that serve the best pintxos in town. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of six exquisite eateries and sample styles ranging from classic to contemporary. Sip cider and fine wines designed to compliment each dish and enjoy the intimate atmosphere of this small-group tour, on which numbers are limited to 10 people.

Explore the beautiful scenery of the Basque Country without having to worry about studying a map, with this small-group hiking tour. Swap the hustle and bustle of San Sebastian for an exploration of the valleys and pastures of the peaceful countryside. As well as seeing magnificent scenery, the trip is also an introduction to countryside cuisine—a mountain snack and cider are included to keep you energized along the way.

For the early risers amongst you the Sunrise SUP (stand up paddle board) private trip is a very special time to be on the water, with perfect glassy conditions and nobody around. Paddle board as the sun comes up and see San Sebastian from the sea. La Concha is a famous, picture postcard, natural bay right in the heart of the city. It`s surrounded by two white-sand beaches overlooked by Santa Clara Island. While the city's still sleeping we’ll will take you on a magical mystery tour, tailor-made to suit your level, stopping off for dips with a pit-stop on the island and breakfast. It's an incredible way to start the day.

Let yourself fall in love with our traditions, historical stories and monuments while you breathe the fresh air of the Basque coast! This hike has everything you have ever wanted: - You will travel by train from Donostia to Zarautz admiring the georgeous landscapes - You will appreciate the Basque soul at every step you make with your guide - You will walk the Camino de Santiago (St James walk) - You will eat at a local market: homemade bread, local cheese, apple jelly, cider - You will visit a txakolí winery and you will drink and eat the best of their products - You will know Getaria The walk is easy (9km) with only 30 minutes uphill. 2:45 PM Once the excursion is over, you can choose between going back to Donostia-San Sebastián by public bus with me or staying in Getaria (recommended). Shall we start?

The St. James’ Way (Camino de Santiago) medieval Christian pilgrimage route runs along the Basque coast near San Sebastian. This half-day tour lets you hike on the route with the benefit of a guide to keep you on track and show you the sights. After a steep start and panoramas over San Sebastian, the path traces clifftops and valleys to San Pedro fishing village, where tapas and a drink await.

Do you want an adventure, to see more than just the city, escape the crowds and take a step into the unknown? Based in San Sebastian we are the active tour specialists in the Basque Country providing incredible experiences. This tour is a firm favourite of ours, set in one of the deepest, wild woods of the Basque Country, we'll follow the ancient, railway route that once was used to bring iron from the mines to the city. It has now been transformed into a 25 km winding, peaceful escape alongside the river with the sounds of the woods taking us through timeworn tunnels and into little villages. There are some great breather spots along the way and you have the chance to cool off in the river at the end of the ride. It’s a good trail no big hills and pretty flat most of the way. Your level determines how far you will ride, the guide will completely tailor make the tour to suit you. It's a great way to get those legs going, escape the masses and the heat of summer in the city.

Get the best views of San Sebastián from the seat of a bike. Ride along some of the 30 kilometres of bike paths throughout the city and explore one of San Sebastián’s oldest and most authentic neighbourhoods. We also head to beaches loved by locals and check out the raging surf scene. Become an expert on the history and culture of San Sebastián and the Basque Country

Get to know about the Rioja terroir, from classic Rioja wines to new trends while enjoying a drinking journey full of colors and vineyards along the way throughout the whole day. THIS EXPERIENCE IS UNIQUE because I emphasize meeting "the terroir", those humble hardworking people passionate about what they do. We will visit very small wineries, from rustic ones with medieval cellars to newer and sophisticated ones. You are not visiting only just waiters in a wine bar, you will meet the locals, the grower or winemaker and you will see that sparkle in their eyes that betrays the passion and magic that makes them enjoy every moment of their job. The wine aging system has been revolutionized (back to the past) and today wine is not only aged in oak, stainless steel or concrete barrels. With your expert guide you will have the chance to buy more wines aged in clay, ceramic or cement eggs.

Discover the San Sebastian coast and the bay of La Concha the intimate way, aboard a private sailboat just for you and your group of family and friends. As your local skipper steers you along the coast from Donostia, you’ll relax on deck, soaking up the sights away from the land-based crowds.

New Tour from San Sebastian- to Pasaia-San Sebastian Included photo Polaroid, beverages and a guided history in 4 languages, Spanish ,English,French and Basque. Natives of San Sebastian we are a small family owned business and are delighted to show you our special city and arounds from the sea. From the moment you board, you will feel like family. Our tour is one of the best kept secrets. We look forward to welcoming you aboard.

Enjoy a privileged view of La Concha Bay on a boat with underwater vision. The ride lasts 30 minutes to Santa Clara Island. You can get off there, visit it as long as you want, and return with the following outings, although if you don't feel like it, you can take the walk alone, in which case the estimated duration is 40 minutes. Santa Clara Island in a natural paradise in the middle of La Concha Bay. There you can enjoy the views of the bay, walk along its trails, see its cliffs, have a drink at the bar or take a bath and sunbathe. In addition, the Casa del Faro houses the work "Hondalea" by Cristina Iglesias, which can be visited with prior reservation on its website.

New Tour from San Sebastian- to Hendaia(France) Included lunch, beverages and a guided history in 4 languages, Spanish ,English,French and Basque. Natives of San Sebastian we are a small family owned business and are delighted to show you, our special city and arounds from the sea. From the moment you board, you will feel like family. Our tour is one of the best kept secrets. We look forward to welcoming you aboard.

I am a Basque native, in love with my country, culture and gastronomy. And after be working with travelers 7 years, in 2015 I started offering artisan, unique and authentic experiences in my own. Aiming to offer the possibility to enjoy feeling and living, the true essence of the Basque Country, out of the commercial and away from the tourist masses. And this is the best experience I offer ever about the fish and the txakoli wine in our coast and probably the most pure that is offered in the city. If you don’t believe me, came on to collect the best sea food and wines of the coast and tasting picnic, cooking on the grill in the paradise. And after completing the experience, you are not satisfied. I will return you, the amount paid for it.

A tour of a section of Basque Highway 101 through the greatest hits of the Basque coast (Did someone say “Dragonstone”?), arriving at the titanium museum that put Bilbao on the map. Spoiler alert: you’ll try a sport you’ve never played.