San Sebastian and the Basque Coast Tour
Donostia-San Sebastian, ES
50% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Spectacular panoramic views of San Sebastian and Concha Bay
- Guided stroll through the fisherman's district of Hondarribia
- Exploring the coastal town of Getaria
- Admiring the famous flysch of Zumaia
- Free time for lunch in charming Basque villages
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Duration 8 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Local guide included
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Private transportation
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Entrance to Mount Igeldo
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Small group (2-6 guests)
Experience the captivating beauty of the Basque Coast on the San Sebastian and the Basque Coast Tour. Join a small group of fellow travelers and explore the picturesque fisherman villages of Hondarribia and Getaria, as well as the stunning Flysch of Zumaia. Begin your journey with a breathtaking panoramic view of San Sebastian and Concha Bay from Igeldo Mountain. Immerse yourself in the fishing traditions of Hondarribia and discover the medieval charm of its old town. Marvel at the extensive green fields of Txakoli vineyards in Getaria, home to the museum of famous fashion designer Cristobal Balenciaga. Admire the famous flysch formations in Zumaia, a Game of Thrones filming location. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, this tour offers a perfect balance of guided exploration and free time to savor the local cuisine and indulge in the stunning coastal scenery.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Basque Coast with a local guide on this 8-hour private tour, visiting picturesque villages and breathtaking views.
Included
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OtherLocal guide -
OtherTicket + entrance to Mount Igeldo
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OtherEasy going strolls through Hondarribia (Fuenterrabia), Getaria, and the Flysch of Zumaia
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OtherTransportation in air conditioned vehicle
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OtherAll Fees and Taxes
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OtherHotel pick-up and drop-off in San Sebastian
Excluded
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OtherFood and drinks, unless specified in inclusions -
OtherGratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
After pickup from your accommodation, we will head up to the Igeldo Mountain to contemplate the spectacular panoramic views of the city of San Sebastian and the Concha Bay, while learning about the history of the city and the region of Gipuzkoa.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Hondarribia
Guided stroll through the fisherman's district of La Marina and the medieval old town of the village of Hondarribia. We will witness some of the fishing traditions of the village and admire its link with the sea. If desired, we will provide free time for lunch at any of the renown pintxo bars or restaurants of the area.
120 minutes
Getaria
Continuing our trip westward, we will bump into extensive green fields packed with Txakoli vineyards overlooking the sea and catch a glimpse of our next destination: the beautiful coastal town of Getaria, known for being an important fishing sea port, home to the museum of famous fashion designer Cristobal Balenciaga, and the birthplace of Juan Sebastián Elcano, the first man to circumnavigate the earth. Enjoy a guided stroll through the village and its famous port, while learning about its history, the traditional Basque fishing methods, and important personalities born in Getaria. If prefered, we will provide the free time available for lunch at this town, famous for its grilled fish restaurants and txakoli (Basque white wine).
30 minutes
We will admire the spectacular coastline of the Province of Gipuzkoa and the famous flysch of Zumaia, one of the locations used for the filming of Game of Thrones Season 7, from this viewpoint - a wonderful photography spot. From here, we will take a short stroll along the Flysch Route and contemplate one of the most breathtaking sceneries of the entire Basque Coast.
60 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local pintxos in Hondarribia -
Visit Balenciaga Museum in Getaria
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Bring a camera for scenic views
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Enjoy grilled fish in Getaria
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the beauty and charm of the Basque Coast with the San Sebastian and the Basque Coast Tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this tour takes you on a journey through the picturesque fisherman villages of Hondarribia, Getaria, and the breathtaking Flysch of Zumaia. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural wonders of this stunning region.What to Expect?
During this tour, you can expect to be captivated by the stunning coastal landscapes and picturesque villages of the Basque Coast. Explore the charming streets of Hondarribia, known for its colorful buildings and traditional Basque architecture. Visit the village of Getaria, famous for its delicious seafood and the birthplace of the renowned fashion designer Balenciaga. Marvel at the awe-inspiring Flysch of Zumaia, a geological formation that will leave you speechless with its towering cliffs and unique rock formations. This tour offers the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Basque Coast.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for anyone who seeks to discover the hidden gems of the Basque Coast. Whether you are a nature lover, a history enthusiast, or simply looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, this tour offers something for everyone. With a small group size, you can enjoy a personalized experience and the chance to interact with your knowledgeable local guide. The San Sebastian and the Basque Coast Tour welcomes travelers of all ages and interests, ensuring that everyone can appreciate the beauty and charm of this unique region.Why Book This?
Embark on this tour and let the beauty of the Basque Coast enchant you. With a local guide by your side, you will gain a deeper understanding of the history, culture, and natural wonders of this remarkable region. From the striking Flysch of Zumaia, which served as a filming location for Game of Thrones, to the charming fisherman villages, this tour offers a truly immersive experience. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, ensuring a hassle-free adventure. With small group sizes, you can enjoy a more intimate and personalized experience. Book this tour and create lasting memories as you explore the hidden treasures of the Basque Coast.Good to Know
During the tour, you will have the opportunity to enjoy free time for lunch in one of the charming villages along the Basque Coast. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience. With a local guide and private transportation, you can sit back, relax, and soak in the beauty of the Basque Coast. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking sceneries and unique landmarks along the way. This tour is a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a well-rounded and unforgettable experience.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the San Sebastian and the Basque Coast Tour have raved about the beauty and charm of the region. They were impressed by the knowledgeable local guide who provided fascinating insights into the history and culture of the Basque Coast. The stunning landscapes, from the towering cliffs of the Flysch of Zumaia to the colorful streets of Hondarribia, left a lasting impression on visitors. The small group size allowed for a more personalized experience, and the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off added to the overall enjoyment of the tour. Travelers highly recommend this tour to anyone looking to explore the hidden treasures of the Basque Coast.
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