Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, families with children are welcome, but be prepared for some walking and to carry water for young ones.

Are there restroom stops during the tour?

Yes, there are several convenient stops where you can access restrooms within the city.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Most of the route is accessible, but some cobblestone areas may require assistance.

Do I need to book in advance?

Yes, booking ahead is recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak season.

Comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, water, and a camera are advised.

Can I customize the tour?

Customizations are available upon request; please contact Descubre Tours for arrangements.

Walking Tour of San Sebastián with Descubre Tours | Guided Tour | City Tour

San Sebastián, situated along the shimmering Bay of La Concha in Spain’s Basque Country, is a city where history, culture, and seaside elegance collide. This guided walking tour with Descubre Tours offers a deep dive into the city’s rich heritage, vibrant streets, and stunning vistas. Begin your exploration in the lively Parte Vieja, known for its pintxo bars and historic architecture. As you stroll, you'll cross paths with centuries-old buildings and vibrant locals that bring the city’s lively character to life. A highlight is the Basilica of Santa María, a striking 19th-century church with intricate details and panoramic views of the city. The tour ventures through the romantic district, revealing a blend of medieval alleyways and neoclassical facades, each with a story to tell. From the bustling plazas to secluded viewpoints overlooking La Concha Bay, every step offers an immersive experience. What makes this tour stand out is its combination of cultural insight and scenic beauty—perfect for those seeking to absorb San Sebastián’s soul on foot. This accessible activity is ideal for history buffs, architecture lovers, and casual visitors alike. It’s a prime way to see the city’s key landmarks and hidden secrets, making it a memorable part of any trip to Spain’s northern coast. Whether you arrive for the world-famous cuisine or the stunning coastal vistas, this guided walk provides a comprehensive and engaging way to understand what makes San Sebastián truly special.

About Descubre Tours

Descubre Tours is a Ferrol, A Coruña–based company offering guided cultural and culinary experiences across northern and central Spain. Featured on The Adventure Collective, Descubre Tours focuses on walking and small-group tours that highlight local history, artisanal workshops and regional gastronomy.

Tours include private and shared walking itineraries in Ferrol, A Coruña, Santiago de Compostela, Vigo, Bilbao, San Sebastián, Hondarribia and Madrid. Experiences range from historical walking tours of old towns and naval districts to tapas and pintxo routes, craft-focused neighborhood walks, cheese tastings, and private tastings of beer or wine. The operator also offers a bike tour option for exploring Madrid on wheels.

Each listed trip—from Madrid’s Lavapiés, La Latina, Chueca, Malasaña and Barrio de las Letras experiences to Basque coastal tours and Galician city walks—follows concise, location-specific itineraries that emphasize neighborhoods, markets and landmarks named in the trip descriptions. Services are presented as private or shared options where noted and often include food or drink tastings as part of the route. Booking information, meeting points and group size details are provided per trip on the booking pages. As a locally based provider in Ferrol with offerings across multiple cities, Descubre Tours connects visitors with neighborhood stories, artisan producers and regional flavors, delivering focused, walkable itineraries curated to the neighborhoods and highlights specified in each experience. Trip formats explicitly list tasting inclusions, private or shared status, and neighborhood focus so travelers can choose experiences in Madrid, Galicia and the Basque Country according to interest and accessibility needs and pace.