Explore the Serenity of San Telmo Ermita
Discover the breathtaking beauty and serene atmosphere of San Telmo Ermita in Zumaia, a must-visit chapel and hiking area in the Basque Country.
San Telmo Ermita, nestled in the picturesque town of Zumaia in Gipuzkoa, is a charming chapel offering breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere. Perfect for those seeking spiritual reflection or a scenic hiking adventure, this hidden gem is a must-visit for tourists exploring the Basque Country.
A brief summary to San Telmo Ermita
- San Telmo Kalea, S/N, Zumaia, Gipuzkoa, 20750, ES
- +34943143396
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during sunrise or sunset for the most picturesque views.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan on hiking the surrounding trails.
- Check local event calendars for traditional Basque festivals or events at the chapel.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning coastal views and natural landscapes.
- Consider visiting during the weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more tranquil experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From San Sebastián city center, head to the 'Donostia' bus station which is located near the La Concha beach. Look for the bus company 'Lurraldebus' which operates services to Zumaia. Board the bus heading to 'Zumaia' and enjoy the scenic ride, which takes approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive at the 'Zumaia' bus station, exit the station and walk towards San Telmo Kalea. The San Telmo Ermita is located a short 15-minute walk from the bus station. Follow the main road and look for signs directing you to San Telmo Kalea.
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Train
Make your way to the 'Donostia-San Sebastián' train station located in the city center. Purchase a ticket for the train heading towards 'Zumaia'. The train journey takes around 30 minutes. After arriving at the 'Zumaia' train station, exit the station and walk towards San Telmo Kalea. It will take you about 20 minutes to reach San Telmo Ermita on foot. Follow the signs and enjoy the local scenery along the way.
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Walking
If you are already in Zumaia, you can walk to San Telmo Ermita. From the center of Zumaia, make your way to San Telmo Kalea. The walk will take around 20 minutes. Head towards the coastline, enjoy the beautiful view, and continue straight until you reach the chapel. It's a pleasant walk that will give you a taste of the local atmosphere.
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