Overview
What do you get when you mash up history, art, and culture, add a sprinkling of beaches and palaces, and mix it all up with some Basque charm on two wheels? The best San Sebastián bike tour ever, that’s what! Give your brain a workout along with your legs and learn all about San Seb while riding the city’s fabulous bike trails and Head to beaches loved by locals and check out the raging surf scene.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Bicycle use
Guía profesional
Propinas
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Our office is located at Calle Reyes Catolicos 14, San Sebastian 20006. In the same facilities of La Bicicleta Bike Rental where we will be outside waiting for you with the bikes ready.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Buen Pastor Cathedral
Your San Sebastian cycle adventure begins in the historic street of Reyes Católicos. After meeting your guide and getting acquainted with your new wheels, we’ll head towards historic Buen Pastor Catredal
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Puente de Santa Catalina
8 min
First bridge built in the city with historical information. Perfect place to appreciate some emblematic buildings of the city for its spectacular architecture and see how the city has been growing over the decades.
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10 min
Next, we’ll glide through one of the city’s busiest and hippest neighbourhoods: Gros. Here, we’ll take time to mingle with the locals and we’ll show you where to find the best people-watching spots. At Cataluña Plaza you’ll learn about life in the city, as you’re guide talks about the cost of living in this popular local neighbourhood.
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Zurriola Beach
10 min
As you cycle, we’ll enjoy stunning views of the Bay of Biscay and admire the brave surfers along Zurriola beach
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Kursaal
10 min
We wil also pass by one of the most important and controversial buildings in San Sebastián, Kursaal — boasting a glamourous history.
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Ayuntamiento de San Sebastian
10 min
Emblematic building that separates the old town from the new part.
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Paseo Nuevo
10 min
Expectacular view of the city and the ocean.
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La Concha Beach
15 min
We’ll follow the contemporary Boulevard that separates the Old Town from the new part of the city and head towards La Concha beach, one of Europe’s most beautiful beaches where we’ll stop to appreciate the views. Learn why there are so many small trees in this area, and how a local legend connects San Sebastián with Japan.
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Miramar Palace
15 min
The bidegorri bike path is next; we’ll follow the route along La Concha beach up to the palace of Miramar, before arriving at one of the locals’ favorite beaches in the city: Ondarreta.
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Playa de Ondarreta
10 min
Get to know the history of these beach.
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Peine del Viento
5 min
Enjoy the view of the city from another side and see some art of comteporany artist.
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5 min
From there, your San Sebastián sightseeing bike tour takes you to the end of the bay, where nature meets civilisation. Discover some Basque modern art before veering through one of the city’s oldest, most authentic neighbourhoods and toward a “secret passage” that connects two parts of the city. Ride through districts that show the many faces of San Sebastián, from the workers’ city to the aristocratic belle époque of the past.
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Rio Urumea
5 min
Follow the Urumea River back to the city centre, passing villas and bourgeois palaces.
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5 min
Our tour ends here, if you are hungry, Reyes Catolicos is a great place to find some food. Or join our Pinxto tour! Before you go, don’t forget to ask your expert local guide.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Madrid).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about San Sebastian E-bike trour: Basque History and Cultural.
Can I cancel San Sebastian E-bike trour: Basque History and Cultural. for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours 20 min.
Where does it start?
Our office is located at Calle Reyes Catolicos 14, San Sebastian 20006.
What's included?
- Bicycle use
- Guía profesional
What's not included?
- Propinas
Which places does it visit?
It visits Buen Pastor Cathedral, Puente de Santa Catalina, Zurriola Beach, Kursaal, Ayuntamiento de San Sebastian, Paseo Nuevo, La Concha Beach, Miramar Palace.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by San Sebastian Adventures
