Turn San Sebastián’s Old Town into a playable story: solve clues on your phone as you move between markets, museums and seaside viewpoints. This hybrid walking tour and treasure hunt mixes Basque history with hands-on challenges and self-paced exploration.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
You begin at Kiosko Boulevard with a buzzing phone and a first clue that points you toward narrow streets, market stalls and the sea.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–3.5 hours
Fitness Level
Light walking fitness; participants should be comfortable standing and moving for a few hours with short stair sections.
Wildlife
History
San Sebastián grew as a fishing and maritime hub; its Old Town reflects layers of Basque civic life, 19th-century seaside leisure and reconstruction after urban fires.
Conservation
Respect local businesses and historic fabric by staying on public paths and minimizing noise; the game encourages low-impact exploration rather than intrusive group tours.
Reserve your spot on the San Sebastian: Old Town Exploration Game and Tour today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone and bring a power bank
The game runs on your mobile device—start fully charged and carry a small battery pack for uninterrupted play.
Wear shoes that handle cobblestones
Expect uneven pavement and short flights of stairs—supportive, grippy shoes keep you comfortable for ~3 hours.
Buy one ticket per player for best experience
Although sharing a phone is possible, purchasing individual access gives each player a tailored set of clues and a smoother flow.
Time your start to avoid market crowds
Begin early morning or late afternoon to explore Bretxa Market and narrow streets with fewer people and better light for photos.
Smartphone with app download
Required to receive clues and navigate the game.
Portable battery pack
Keeps your phone powered through the full 180–210 minute experience.
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy soles and ankle support help on cobbles and short stairs.
Light rain jacket or windbreaker
Atlantic weather can shift quickly; a compact shell keeps you dry and comfortable.
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