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Ultimate 5-Day Gastronomic Journey in San Sebastian

Ultimate 5-Day Gastronomic Journey in San Sebastian Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Culinary Delights and City Sights

Morning
Begin your San Sebastian adventure with a sumptuous breakfast at Restaurante Kokotxa, known for its innovative Basque cuisine. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the San Sebastian Old Town (Parte Vieja Donostiarra), exploring the historic streets and visiting iconic landmarks such as the Constitution Square (Plaza de la Constitución).
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the flavors of traditional Basque cooking at Bodegón Alejandro. Post-lunch, enjoy the panoramic views of the city and the bay from the Monte Igueldo. Take a ride on the vintage funicular to reach the top.
Evening
As the sun sets, experience the vibrant atmosphere of La Concha Beach (Playa de la Concha) . For dinner, savor the exquisite dishes at Akelaŕe, which boasts three Michelin stars and a stunning location overlooking the Bay of Biscay. End the evening with a relaxing walk along the beach promenade.
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Market Treasures and Txakoli Wines

Morning
Kick off the day with a guided visit to the San Sebastian Market, Pintxos and Wine Tasting Tour. Immerse yourself in the local food culture and sample a variety of pintxos and wines. After the tour, take some time to explore the market on your own.
Afternoon
For a delightful lunch, head to Martín Berasategui, a culinary temple with three Michelin stars. Post-lunch, embark on a scenic drive to the coastal town of Getaria for the Getaria Txakoli Wine Tour From San Sebastian. Explore the vineyards and enjoy the crisp, refreshing flavors of Txakoli wine.
Evening
Return to San Sebastian and unwind with a casual dinner at Mugaritz, ranked among the world's best restaurants. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the Ondarreta Beach (Playa de Ondarreta) and enjoy the peaceful seaside ambiance.
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Historic Trails and Cider House Tradition

Morning
Start with a hearty breakfast at Arzak, a culinary icon in San Sebastian. Then, set out on a Hike From San Sebastian To San Pedro Across St James Way, following the footsteps of pilgrims and enjoying the picturesque countryside.
Afternoon
After the hike, visit the quaint village of Astigarraga and partake in the traditional Basque cider house experience at Cider House Experience From San Sebastián. Enjoy a communal meal, cider tastings, and lively atmosphere.
Evening
For a more relaxed dinner, head to Asador Etxebarri, nestled in the idyllic Atxondo valley. Indulge in their signature wood-fire grilled dishes, celebrated for their simplicity and depth of flavor. Conclude the day with a serene walk by the river in the surrounding countryside.
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Art, Architecture, and Evening Elegance

Morning
Begin with a visit to the San Telmo Museum (STM), where you can explore the rich history and art of the Basque Country. For a mid-morning pick-me-up, stop by Fabrica de Cerveza La Salve for a craft beer and some light bites.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at La Viña, famous for its cheesecake and other delectable desserts. Post-lunch, take a guided e-bike tour to discover the architectural wonders of the city, including the Miramar Palace (Palacio de Miramar) and the Buen Pastor Cathedral.
Evening
As the day winds down, savor an exquisite dinner at Etxebarri Jatetxea, known for its innovative approach to traditional Basque cuisine. Cap off the evening with a visit to the Victoria Eugenia Theatre (Teatro Victoria Eugenia) for a cultural performance, if available, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the city's illuminated streets.
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Island Escapade and Gourmet Farewell

Morning
For your final morning in San Sebastian, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Elkano, renowned for its seafood specialties. Then, take a boat to the Santa Clara Island (Isla de Santa Clara) and spend a few hours relaxing on the island's beautiful beaches.
Afternoon
Return to the city for a memorable farewell lunch at Zeruko, where you can experience the innovative "pintxos en miniatura" (miniature pintxos) that have earned the restaurant international acclaim. After lunch, take a self-guided scavenger hunt tour to revisit your favorite spots and discover new hidden gems with the San Sebastian Highlights Self Guided Scavenger Hunt & Tour.
Evening
Conclude your gastronomic journey with a grand dinner at A Fuego Negro, known for its bold flavors and creative presentations. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the La Concha promenade, reflecting on the amazing culinary experiences and memories you've gathered in San Sebastian.
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