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Zumaia

Zumaia's cliffs make the coastline read like a book. At Itzurun Beach, the sea cuts into the flysch, leaving long bands of rock exposed above the water.

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Landmark4.8/5

Itzurun

Landmark4.3/5

Playa de Santiago

Nestled on the stunning coast of La Gomera, Playa de Santiago captivates visitors with its golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant local culture, making it the perfect destination for a serene getaway.

Landmark4.8/5

Algorri

Landmark4.8/5

Flysch de Zumaia

Culture4.7/5

San Telmo Ermita

Zumaia's small chapel stands on the cliffs above Itzurun Beach, with the layered flysch coast spread below. Scenes from the Spanish comedy Eight Basque Surnames were filmed here.

Culture3.8/5

Zuloaga's House-Museum

Landmark4.4/5

Puerto de Zumaia

Culture4.3/5

Parroquia San Pedro Apóstol

This Gothic church is Zumaia's main parish church, with a historic altarpiece. Camino del Norte pilgrims can have their credentials stamped here.

Landmark4/5

Foronda Jauregia / Palacio de Foronda

Landmark5/5

Palacio Olazabal

Palace in Zumaia.

Culture4.5/5

Julio Beobide Museoa

This Zumaia museum is devoted to Julio Beobide and his legacy. The family’s stories are part of what visitors find inside.

Landmark4.2/5

Marina Urola

Landmark4.7/5

Flysch Begiratokia - Baratzazarrak

Nestled in the stunning Basque coastline, Flysch Begiratokia - Baratzazarrak offers breathtaking views of remarkable geological formations and lush landscapes, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Landmark4.9/5

GR 121 Guipúzcoa (Zumaia↔️Deba)

Landmark4.8/5

Camino de Santiago (tramo Zumaia-Itziar-Deba)

Landmark5/5

Padurako Pasealekua/Paseo de la marismas

Landmark4.6/5

Zumaiako Itsasargia

Landmark2/5

Zumaiako Udaletxea

Landmark4.5/5

Merkatu Plaza

Zarautz market with farm produce, fish, meat and cheese.

Eat$$$3.8/5

Flysch Erretegia -

Stays

Stay$$$4.9/5

Casa rural apartamentos Jesuskoa

Casa Rural Jesuskoa in Zumaia is housed in a historic building, offering a unique setting for a country house experience. Guests enjoy a fitness centre, garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and free on-site private parking. Rooms feature private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and soundproofing. Family rooms and interconnected rooms cater to various needs, ensuring a pleasant stay. The restaurant serves local cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options in a traditional and romantic ambience. Breakfast is available as a buffet. Nearby attractions include Cristóbal Balenciaga Museum (7 km), La Concha Promenade (26 km), and Monte Igueldo (27 km). San Sebastián Airport is 45 km away.

Stay$$$4.5/5

Hotel Flysch

Hotel Flysch is located in Zumaia, 22 km from San Sebastián and 49 km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Free WiFi is provided and private parking is available on site. Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and comes with a flat-screen TV. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. There is a tour desk at the property. Zarautz is 7 km from Hotel Flysch, while Hendaye is 41 km from the property. San Sebastián Airport is 38 km away.

Stay$$$$3.95/5

Talasoterapia Zelai

Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai - HSS00653 is set on the beachfront in Zumaia. It is features a thalassotherapy centre, free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. The rooms in the Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai - HSS00653 have simple, minimalist décor and some offer sea views. All have a full bathroom, flat-screen TV, air conditioning and heating. The bathroom has a bathrobe and a hairdryer. A huge range of treatments are offered. There is a large indoor pool, a seawater pool, swan-neck showers, water jets, Turkish baths and hot tubs. Hotel & Talasoterapia Zelai - HSS00653 is just a few metres from the sea, and close to some of the Basque Country’s best beaches. The town of Zumaia can be found just 20 km from San Sebastián.

Stay$$$4/5

Zumaia Hotela

Zumaia Hotela in Zumaia offers family rooms with private bathrooms, work desks, and free WiFi. Each room includes a TV, parquet floors, and a wardrobe. Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, restaurant, bar, and coffee shop. The hotel provides a lounge, outdoor seating area, and a tour desk. Itzurun Beach is a 17-minute walk away. Other nearby points include Cristóbal Balenciaga (6 km) and La Concha Promenade (29 km). San Sebastián Airport is 52 km from the hotel.

Stay5/5

Apartamentos Tomas

Stay4.7/5

Karakas Zar Landetxea

Stay4.6/5

Santa Klara - Bed and Breakfast

Stay4.1/5

Zumaia Kanpina

Gravel-and-grass campground with level pitches, a pool, bar and small market.

Things To Do
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5/5

4 h 30 mins

Private San Sebastian Highlights & Pintxos Tour

A trip through San Sebastián from East to West, climbing a mountain, crossing a river, getting to know its architecture, its geography, the secrets of its history and ‘cool,’ as well as its authenticity. There will be pintxos and an in-depth course on how to roll like a local in the beloved Basque bars.

$346.52

5/5

8 h

Private Basque Cheese & Txakoli Wine Tour from San Sebastian

We Basques maintain a very strong bond with our surroundings and, as children, many of us develop a very special connection with the sea or the mountains. Throughout the day, we’ll explain the reasons for this idyll and how it relates to the other great Basque passion: product-based cuisine.

$553.52

5/5

Countryside & Coast Private tour

One of the most attractive things about San Sebastian is its magnificent hinterland. Although the city itself has much to offer, it is well worth venturing further afield to discover the lesser known Basque Country. Continuing north we will find the coast. The Basque Coast is an authentic natural paradise with treasures you won’t find anywhere else in the world. Discover a territory that holds, a lush green maze-like countryside, a versatile coastline, a strong cultural tradition, the oldest language in Europe and where cooking is an essential part of the culture and of life itself.

$343.09

5/5

Loyola: The Tiny Batican

Local guide specialized in the history of Saint Ignatius of Loyola. Attractive stories told in a pleasant way. Local guide who will show you all the arquitectonical ensemble created in honor of the Saint, and also his Birth-Place in Azpeitia. The guide is local, from the same town that Saint Ignatius, and he is the only one who makes the guided tour to little groups of couples, friends, relatives...

$16.01

5/5

8 h

Private Txakoli Vineyards Hike: Zumaia & Getaria with Lunch

There’s an old Castilian saying that goes, "With bread and wine you walk the road." On this tour we’ll have the road (to Santiago), the wine (white, sparkling, delicious) and something a little better than bread: grilled fish. We’ll head to the most adorable fishing villages in Gipuzkoa as they did in the Middle Ages, traipse through them, learn their secrets and their most illustrious offspring. Yeah!

$502.05

5/5

4 h

Private City Tour of San Sebastian with introduction to Pintxos Culture

Enjoy this completely personalized private tour of San Sebastian and enjoy their most important monuments and sights. Take this opportunity to get to know San Sebastian in this experience with your own private official tour guide, comfortable in your private vehicle. Get to personalize your own experience. The tour will include an introduction to the pintxos culture of San Sebastian, including 2 pintxos and 1 drink per person in the last part of the tour.

$587.83

5/5

9 h

Private Basque Mountains, Coast & Loyola Sanctuary

Rocky mountains, a Basque baseball game, winding roads, a piece of Baroque Rome hidden in a valley, cliffs that explain the last 900,000 years of the planet, a beach inhabited by dragons, a Basque sailor who went ‘round the world for the first time ... oh wait! Is all of this true? Yes, of course. Ikusnahi never lies.

$415.14

5/5

1 h 30 mins

Explore the Instaworthy Spots of San Sebastian with a Local

Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of San Sebastian, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights. Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque Beach of La Concha to the visually stunning Old Town and immerse yourself into San Sebastian’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods. From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of San Sebastian. • Navigate San Sebastian's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local. • Capture San Sebastian’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life. • Experience San Sebastian through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights. • Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

$72.28

5/5

Private San Sebastián Tour from Bilbao with City Highlights

San Sebastián Highlights Tour from Bilbao Experience the best of San Sebastián on this full-day tour from Bilbao. Explore the city’s most iconic spots, starting with breathtaking views from Monte Igueldo, where you can admire the entire bay and coastline. Visit the Peine del Viento, Eduardo Chillida’s famous seaside sculpture, a stunning blend of art and nature. Discover the charming Old Town, stroll through its narrow streets, and admire the beautiful Buen Pastor Cathedral. During the tour, you’ll have free time for lunch, allowing you to choose from local restaurants or sample the city’s famous pintxos at traditional bars. Enjoy a perfect balance of sightseeing, culture, and gastronomy, all in a comfortable minivan with private transportation.

$364.82

5/5

4 h

San Sebastian Complete Private Walking City Tour w/ Monte Igeldo

Embark on a private walking tour of San Sebastian with your official guide, starting from a central location at your chosen time. Begin at the City Hall, gateway to the iconic La Concha Beach. Stroll along the promenade to the Old Town, marveling at the Gothic Cathedral of the Good Shepherd and the vibrant Plaza de la Constitución, the heart of local celebrations. Dive into San Sebastian's culinary scene with a visit to the Brecha Market, then enjoy views of the Bay of Cantabria and the Zurriola Bridge, overlooking the Palacio de Congresos. The Old Town, a hub of gastronomic delight, boasts the world's highest concentration of bars, where the pintxo reigns supreme. Enhance your experience with a funicular ride to Monte Igeldo, included in your tour, offering panoramic views. A taxi service is also provided for convenient ascents and descents, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of San Sebastian's beauty and heritage.

$252.74

5/5

8 h

Three temple tour, the path of St. Ignatius, small group tour lunch included

"This tour is focused on the path of St. Ignatius from his birth to the founding of the Society of Jesus. We will visit the spectacular Basilica of Loiola (built in the 18th century) and Saint Ignatius' family house and birthplace (in Loiola, Azpeitia), the hermitage of La Antigua in Zumarraga (where Saint Ignatius made a stop during his pilgrimage) and the Sanctuary of Arantzazu (located in a spectacular spot in a gorge, rebuilt in the 1950's and a showcase of modern religious art at its finest, awarded with several international prizes). A day full of spirituality that will leave the faithful tourist as well as the not religious one awed by the sheer beauty of the sights. **Note: Until April 5 2020 La Antigua hermitage will only open during weekends. If booked in a weekday during that period, the tour will go to San Telmo hermitage in Zumaia instead. Same applies for Mondays from April 5 to November 2, 2020 **"

$223.01

5/5

8 h

Bilbao and San Sebastian Private Tour with Pickup from Bilbao

Discover the heart and soul of the Basque Country on a private tour of Bilbao and San Sebastian, with the convenience of hotel or cruise port pickup. In Bilbao, marvel at the iconic Guggenheim Museum, an architectural masterpiece, and stroll through the historic Casco Viejo, immersing yourself in its vibrant culture, charming streets, and bustling markets. Feel the passion of football at the legendary San Mamés Stadium. Then, in San Sebastian, walk along the beautiful La Concha Beach and explore the lively Old Town, a culinary paradise. Enjoy breathtaking views from Monte Igueldo and visit the historic Miramar Palace. With your personal guide, this tour offers a blend of art, culture, history, and gastronomy, making it an unforgettable experience in two of the Basque Country's most beautiful cities.

$1,024.51

5/5

3 h

San Sebastian Highlights Private City Tour with Hotel Pick up

The city’s unique location, rich history – particularly as the royal summer resort of Europe’s elite during the Belle Epoque, its international reputation as a food mecca and unique combination of seaside and metropolitan appeal, and, last but not least the superb quality of life in the city help to make it one of the happiest in the world. And one we love to share with guests and visitors by taking them on fabulous walking tours. Join us on one (or more) of our Donostia / San Sebastian tours, and experience it all – adventure, history, amazing food, local color, exercise, and fun! Enjoy!

$148.67

4.9/5

3 h

Small-Group Electric Bike Tour in San Sebastián

San Sebastian has a large network of bike lanes. We have decided to take advantage of them and take you to explore the different districts of the city to see how we, the “donostiarras”, live our day to day life and show you the nicest corners. Discover the most authentic neighbourhoods of the city thanks to our Orbea electric bikes. Visit places of interest in the districts that are further away from the touristic areas of the city. Choose the tour that adapts better to your schedule, in the morning or in the afternoon. The small size of the group makes the experience more comfortable and safe. All of our guides are English speaking locals that love and enjoy the city.

$64.04

4.8/5

240 h

7-Day Spain Tour: Northern Spain and Galicia from Madrid

Travel to the most emblematic places from the North of Spain and Oporto with our 10-day itinerary, which starts and finishes in the Spanish capital. Taste the flavor of the Spanish North and try the famous “Mondoñedo Cake”, which with any doubt will leave you with a very good taste in your mouth. During your trip along the Iberic Peninsula, you will see breathtaking views from its landscapes, where the mountain and the sea collide. Even you will visit important architectonic monuments like the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela!

$2,773.30

4.7/5

9 h

San Sebastian Day Trip from Bilbao: Loyola Sanctuary & Getaria

From Bilbao we will head towards the province of Gipuzkoa, passing through towns such as Eibar, Elgoibar and Azkoitia. We will reach the sanctuary of Loyola, where we will visit the birthplace of Ignatius of Loyola, the most famous figure in the area. We will continue our journey along the coast of Zumaia, arriving at the fishing village of Getaria, where we will visit its historic center. We will continue through Zarauz and finally arrive in San Sebastian where you will have free time to have lunch and enjoy one of the best gastronomies in the world. After lunch we will visit Mount Igeldo from where we will be able to se the amazing view of La Concha Bay.

$85.77

4.2/5

2 h 30 mins

City tour, by electric bicycle

We are a group of local guides and mountain sports enthusiasts dedicated to offering quality tours of the city and mountains with all its secrets, history, culture. With the use of electric bicycles you can enjoy a comfortable ride through any area of the city without worrying about the slopes or tiredness, we will add to the tour going up a hill to the mountain to see a unique and unmissable landscape. The assistance of pedaling will help you forget the effort on the bike and will allow you to give yourself to enjoy a city in a different and more sustainable way.

$68.62

4/5

6 h

Private Tour to Zumaia, Zarautz and Getaria from San Sebastian

Embark on a 6-hour private tour to the breathtaking coastal towns of Zumaia, Zarautz, and Getaria, starting from San Sebastian. In Zumaia, marvel at the striking flysch rock formations along the coast, a geological treasure that tells stories of Earth's ancient past. The town is also home to the San Telmo Hermitage, perched atop a cliff with stunning views of the sea. Continue to Zarautz, home to one of the longest beaches in the Basque Country, attracting surfers and beach lovers alike. The town's historical center, with the Santa Maria la Real Church, offers a glimpse into its medieval past. Getaria awaits with its historic charm and the mouthwatering aroma of grilled fish, a staple of local cuisine. Explore the legacy of fashion icon Cristobal Balenciaga at the museum dedicated to his work, or venture into the surrounding hills to visit Txakoli wineries. This tour is an intimate journey through the unique landscapes and rich cultural heritage of the Basque coast.

$853.15

8 h

San Sebastian Private Day Tour from Bilbao with Hotel or Cruise Port Pick-up

Embark on an exclusive private tour of San Sebastian, tailored to your preferences, with the luxury of a chauffeured vehicle and a personal tour guide. Starting from your hotel in Bilbao, travel comfortably to the picturesque city of San Sebastian. Upon arrival, meet your knowledgeable guide for an immersive 4-hour exploration of the city's most iconic landmarks. Discover the enchanting Old Town, stroll along the famous La Concha Beach, and marvel at historic sites like the Miramar Palace and Peine del Viento sculptures. Indulge in San Sebastian's renowned culinary scene with a delightful meal, experiencing the local flavors and famous pintxos. This 8-hour tour, including both guide and car service, offers a perfect balance of sightseeing and leisure, ensuring a comprehensive and enjoyable experience of San Sebastian's rich culture and beauty. Your return journey to Bilbao concludes this personalized and memorable excursion.

$875.06

8 h

Private Full Day Tour of San Sebastian from Biarritz with Hotel pick-up

We will pick you up from your hotel or prefferred location in Biarritz in a private vehicle only for you. This will the best and most comfortable way to start your private tour of San Sebastian. Once we arrive to San Sebastián, your private official tour guide will meet you in a centrally located meeting point to start your private 4 hour tour of San Sebastián. Here is a brief itinerary of San Sebastian’s most important sites that you can enjoy during this private tour: City hall of San Sebastian View of museo San Telmo Monte Igueldo Catedral del Buen Pastor Playa de la concha and the bay Palacio Miramar Monte Urgull For lunch if you wish, enjoy some typical Pintxos Old town of San Sebastian called La Parte Vieja View of Isla de Santa Clara Basilique de Santa Maria del Coro Playa de la Zurriola At the end of the tour, you will have some free time for lunch before returning back to your hotel in Biarritz.