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Bike Tour in San Sebastian

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San Sebastian, Spain
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Discover San Sebastian in the most agile and sustainable way with our guided bike tour. An authentic experience that lets you explore more in less time while keeping San Sebastians’s relaxed spirit. Starting in the city center, ride along the cycle paths by the three beaches (Ondarreta, La Concha, and Zurriola) as your local guide shares stories, curiosities, and food tips.

See Chillida’s Peine del Viento, the Belle Époque landmarks like the City Hall, Hotel Maria Cristina, and Victoria Eugenia Theatre, then head east toward the Kursaal, the Paseo Nuevo, and the Dove of Peace with views of Mount Urgull and the Urumea River.

The mostly flat route includes bike (e-bike option available), helmet, guide, and insurance. A comfortable, authentic, and scenic San Sebastian bike tour that combines the sea breeze, culture, and local life in one unforgettable ride.

What's Included

  • Bike insurance
  • Helmet
  • Use of bicycle
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Rain clothes
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Plaza del Buen Pastor
22, 20005 Donostia, Gipuzkoa, Spain

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Buen Pastor Cathedral

The meeting point is on the stairs in front of the main entrance of Good Shepherd Cathedral. Here, we will admire San Sebastián’s largest religious building, which houses one of the biggest organs in Europe. From this spot, we will pick up the bikes and begin our tour.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

La Concha Beach

First, we will explore the different landmarks along La Concha Beach, famous for its golden, fine sands. This beach holds a fascinating history, especially when its beneficial waters made it the preferred bathing destination for royalty. We will tell you the story behind iconic buildings such as the City Hall (Ayuntamiento) and the Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra.As we cycle along the promenade, we will pass by impressive villas that still evoke the city's Belle Époque splendor.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Peine del Viento

We have just cycled along the beautiful scenic coastline of San Sebastián and arrived at the base of Monte Igeldo, home to one of the oldest amusement parks in the World.At its foot, we will find one of the city's most iconic landmarks: El Peine del Viento. This striking sculpture attracts many visitors with its spectacular design and the unique water jets that shoot up through its holes during high tide, creating a mesmerizing natural display.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Miramar Palace

The guide will lead you to Miramar Palace, a historic gem built between La Concha and Ondarreta beaches in the late 19th century as a summer residence for the Spanish royal family. This elegant palace is surrounded by beautiful English-style gardens, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline—a perfect photo opportunity.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Sebastian

We’ll cross the María Cristina Bridge and get close to the María Cristina Hotel, a glamorous landmark where many celebrities stay during the San Sebastián Film Festival, but which also bears scars from the Spanish Civil War.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Victoria Eugenia Antzokia

We’ll also see the Victoria Eugenia Theatre, cultural venues that host some of the city’s most prestigious events every year.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Kursaal

We will observe the exterior of this iconic building, a Congress Centre that hosts the main and final event of the San Sebastián Film Festival each year, attracting numerous celebrities and international attention. From here, we have fantastic views to the Zurriola Beach.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Zurriola beach

At this point, we will reach the eastern end of Zurriola Beach, a vibrant spot known for its lively surfing scene. Here, you’ll see surfers riding the waves, as this beach is a favorite among locals and visitors looking to enjoy San Sebastián’s surf culture.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Buen Pastor Cathedral

We return to the Good Shepherd Cathedral to drop off the bikes and conclude the experience, leaving you with great memories of San Sebastián’s stunning landmarks, rich history, and beautiful coastline.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • A moderate amount of bicycle riding is involved.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
  • A minimum of 2 adults is required, among all bookings, for the tour to go ahead. If the minimum group for carrying out the activity would not be reached, an alternative date or full refund would be offered. If your booking was below this number we will contact you at least 2 days in advance to inform you in case the minimum group size was not covered by this stage. Please feel free to contact us anytime to confirm the total amount of bookings for your tour date.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bike Tour in San Sebastian?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bike insurance
  • Helmet
  • Use of bicycle
  • E-bike (check options upon extra charge)
  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Rain clothes

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A moderate amount of bicycle riding is involved.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
  • A minimum of 2 adults is required, among all bookings, for the tour to go ahead. If the minimum group for carrying out the activity would not be reached, an alternative date or full refund would be offered. If your booking was below this number we will contact you at least 2 days in advance to inform you in case the minimum group size was not covered by this stage. Please feel free to contact us anytime to confirm the total amount of bookings for your tour date.
  • Unfortunately, this tour is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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