What to see in San Sebastián: 21 places that cannot be missed
Don’t miss our selection of the most emblematic places you can’t miss during your holiday in vibrant San Sebastian.
The Kursaal: a beacon of culture in San Sebastián
The two striking cubes of the Kursaal building, designed by Rafael Moneo, sit at the mouth of the Urumea River as a symbol of Donostia-San Sebastián.
Where to eat in San Sebastián: from pintxos to Michelin stars
The restaurant scene in Donostia-San Sebastián has conquered culinary experts from across the world. Make sure you sample the local cuisine during your visit to the Gipuzkoan capital.
Tabakalera: from tobacco factory to cultural icon
Through film, art and society, Tabakalera has consolidated its position as San Sebastián’s emblem of international culture.
Pintxos in San Sebastián: the essence of Basque cuisine
Going out for pintxos in Donostia-San Sebastián has evolved from a tradition to one of the best culinary experiences the world has to offer.
The joys of shopping in San Sebastián
Take a look around the best shops in San Sebastián and enjoy an alternative way of getting to know this wonderful city.
San Sebastián’s sidrerías: savouring tradition
Visit one of San Sebastián’s cider houses to drink in an age-old tradition as you sample some of the best food in the Basque capital.
The Gros neighbourhood: pintxos and surfers
The star of San Sebastián’s Gros district is undoubtedly Zurriola Beach. This part of town has a fantastic array of bars and restaurants too.
Semana Grande in San Sebastián: the social event of the year!
San Sebastián’s Semana Grande or ‘Big Week’ offers seven days of parties, folklore and tradition.
Eureka! Science Museum
At Eureka! Science Museum in San Sebastián, you can actually touch science thanks to the 178 interactive panels you will find along your way.