Join Go Local San Sebastián on a guided e-bike journey through this vibrant city’s hidden corners and scenic peaks. Discover breathtaking views, local stories, and lesser-known neighborhoods with ease and adventure. Keep reading to find out what makes this tour a must-do when visiting Gipuzkoa.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal cycling experience needed
Wildlife
History
San Sebastián’s development was shaped by its strategic port, flourishing in the 19th century with elegant architecture reflecting its maritime trade roots.
Conservation
Go Local San Sebastián emphasizes low-impact tourism, promoting eco-friendly practices and respect for local environments.
Go Local San Sebastián
Join Go Local San Sebastián on a guided e-bike journey through this vibrant city’s hidden corners and scenic peaks. Discover breathtaking views, local stories, and lesser-known neighborhoods with ease and adventure. Keep reading to find out what makes this tour a must-do when visiting Gipuzkoa.
Go Local San Sebastián is a Donostia-based local tour operator offering electric bike rentals, guided outings, and self-guided experiences across Euskadi.
The company provides HOBE electric bike rentals with hotel pick-up and day rental options from its office at Plaza Sarriegi 9, enabling visitors to explore San Sebastián’s extensive bike lanes at their own pace. Guided tours include the Tour Fuerte de San Marcos, a 1.5-hour small-group visit to the historic fort on Monte Bizarain in Lau Haizeta Natural Park available in multiple languages, and private electric bike tours that showcase Playa de la Concha and hidden city gems.
Culinary experiences highlight Basque culture: a private three-hour Pintxos tour in the Parte Vieja, the Ebike & Pintxos option, and SagarBike itineraries that connect Donostia with Astigarraga and include a guided tasting at the Basque Cider Museum. AlbaolaBike routes lead to Pasaia and the Albaola Maritime Factory, focusing on maritime history and traditional shipbuilding. Free Walking Tour in English offers a donor-based format with small groups visiting La Bretxa market and La Concha bay.
Options span self-guided and guided formats, private and group tours, and both English and Spanish language offerings such as the Classic E-Bike Tour and Tour Clásico en Bicicleta Eléctrica. Services emphasize sustainable, active exploration using electric bicycles and walking. All descriptions here are factual representations of the trips and logistics offered by Go Local San Sebastián.
Booking options vary by activity; availability, languages, group size, and meeting points are provided in each trip description, and seasonal schedules apply.
Base Location
Donostia
Tours start in Donostia, Euskadi
E-Bike Fleet
HOBE bikes
Electric bikes available for rental
Tour Types
Guided & Self-Guided
Private and group formats offered
Meeting Point
Plaza Sarriegi 9
Office location for day rentals
Select a guided, private, or self-guided option and book the San Sebastián experience that fits travel style and schedule.
Charge your e-bike before starting
Ensure the batteries are full for maximum range and enjoyment during the tour.
Wear comfortable clothing and footwear
Bike riding and city walking can be physically active, so dress accordingly for comfort.
Bring a light jacket or rain gear
Weather can change quickly along the coast, so be prepared for sudden showers or wind.
Stay alert at intersections and around traffic
While the tour sticks to bike-friendly paths, staying aware ensures a safe ride.
Comfortable cycling shoes
Good footwear ensures comfort during the ride and when walking around city streets.
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
Protection from the sun is important, especially during summer rides.
Layered clothing
Layers help adjust to changing temperatures, especially during cooler seasons.
spring|fall|winter
Water bottle
Stay hydrated as you cycle through scenic routes and city streets.