Breathtaking Views at Igeldo Mendiko Behatokia
Experience stunning panoramic views and lush landscapes at Igeldo Mendiko Behatokia, the perfect scenic escape in San Sebastián.
Igeldo Mendiko Behatokia, perched high on Mount Igeldo, is an unmissable destination for anyone visiting San Sebastián. This scenic viewpoint presents breathtaking panoramic vistas of the city and its stunning coastline, showcasing the beauty of the Basque Country. Whether you're an avid photographer or simply seeking a peaceful retreat in nature, this location offers an enchanting escape from the bustling city below. As you make your way to the viewpoint, the journey is filled with picturesque landscapes and lush greenery, immersing you in the natural beauty of the region. It's an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll, and many visitors often take the opportunity to pack a picnic and enjoy the fresh air while soaking in the view. The area around the viewpoint also features charming walking trails, perfect for those looking to explore further. While the Igeldo Mendiko Behatokia is a popular attraction, it retains a sense of tranquility that allows for relaxation and reflection. It's also a great place for families, offering ample space for children to run and explore. As the sun sets, the sky transforms into a palette of colors, creating a magical atmosphere that makes for unforgettable memories. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery and the unique charm of this iconic spot in San Sebastián.
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best photographic opportunities.
- Consider taking the funicular to the top for a unique experience.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the views.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there are several trails to explore.
- Check the weather forecast to ensure clear visibility for the best experience.
A brief summary to Igeldo mendiko behatokia
- Itsasargi Pasealekua, 134, Donostia-San Sebastian, Gipuzkoa, 20008, ES
Getting There
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Bus
From Antiguo, head to the nearest bus stop, which can be found on Avenida de la Libertad. Catch the L-19 bus towards Igeldo. The journey will take approximately 20-25 minutes. Get off at the 'Igeldo' stop, which is the last stop on the route.
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Funicular
After getting off the bus at the Igeldo stop, walk to the nearby Igeldo Funicular station. The funicular ride will take you up to Monte Igeldo, where the Igeldo mendiko behatokia is located. The fare for the funicular is around €3.00 one way. The panoramic views from the funicular are stunning, so be sure to enjoy the ride.
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Walking
Once you arrive at the top of the funicular, follow the signs leading to the Igeldo mendiko behatokia. It's a short, pleasant walk of about 10-15 minutes through the park area. The path is well-marked, and you will encounter beautiful views of the coastline and the city along the way.
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Comb of the Wind (Eduardo Chillida, 1976)
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Funicular Monte Igueldo
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Ondarretako Arrokaia
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Ondarretako Hondartza
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Irutxulo Pasealekua
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Santa Clara Island
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Ondarreta Beach
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Santa Klara uharteko faroa
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Zubimusu Park
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De Gascuña Plazatxoa
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Monte Igueldo
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Igeldo mendiko itsasargia
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La casa del Talamo
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Paseo de los curas. Mirador
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BRAI-Kantauri
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Bereraikia
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Earra Tours Basque Country
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San Telmo Museum
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San Sebastian Walking Tours
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San Bizente Eliza
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Old City House
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San Sebastian Turismoa
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Free Walking Tour San Sebastian
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Olatuen Begiratokia/Mirador de las Olas
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Plaza Sarriegi
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Danbor-jolearen Oroigarria