---
title: Private walking tour in San Sebastian
lang: en
type: tour
city: San Sebastián
country: Spain
price: 140
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_group
availability: bookable
rating: 4.71
reviews: 41
duration_minutes: 120
duration_max_minutes: 240
languages: [en, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: Private, priced per group
rank_in_category: 7 of 8 (Walking Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-09-26
data_updated: 2026-10-03
canonical: https://guidekin.com/spain/san-sebastian/tours/private-walking-tour-in-san-sebastian/
---

# Private walking tour in San Sebastian

**Guidekin's take:** A private, tailor made walk through the centre and the Old Town with a local expert, in two or four hour versions priced per group from €140 per group/vehicle, for up to four people or larger parties. Runs in all weather; no food or pickup. Rated 4.71 by 41 travellers.

In our comparison: #7 of 8 in Walking Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Discover San Sebastián with a private, tailor-made tour led by a local expert who brings every façade, square, and promenade to life.

Start between the elegant Centre and the Old Town’s edge to learn about the city’s origins, Belle Époque transformation, City Hall, historic hotels like Londres and María Cristina, the Victoria Eugenia Theatre, and Queen María Cristina’s influence on its expansion.

Explore the historic heart with San Vicente and Santa María churches, the market, pintxo streets, and charming squares, along with genuine local tips for independent exploration.

For a panoramic experience, extend to Miramar Palace, Tabakalera museum terrace, and Chillida’s Peine del Viento, combining the bay, public art, and Cantabrian Sea views.

Flexible in duration and pace, this private tour is perfect for couples, families, or friends seeking a photogenic, insightful, and flavorful introduction to San Sebastián.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Meeting point: San Sebastian Tourism…
- 4 start times: between 10:00 and 18:00
- Food not included: Food and drinks, unless specified
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €140 per group/vehicle for the 2 hours tour (up to 4 people) option; other options up to €209
- Duration: 2h–4h
- Rating: 4.71/5 from 41 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Local Experts Tours
- Group: Shared, up to 4 travellers · private option available
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Start times: 10:00, 12:00, 16:00, 18:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-09-26

## Reviews

4.71 from 41 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
95% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 39 of 41.

- 5 stars: 34 (83%)
- 4 stars: 5 (12%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 1 (2%)
- 1 star: 1 (2%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 hours tour (up to 4 people) | €133 per group | English, Spanish | Duration: 2 hours Amount of attendees: Groups from 1 to 4 people can book this option. |
| 2 hours tour (5 to 15 people) | €171 per group | English, Spanish | Duration: 2 hours Amount of attendees: Groups from 5 to 15 people can book this option. If the amount of attendees is more than 15 contact the supplier directly. |
| 4 hours tour (up to 4 people) | €171 per group | English, Spanish | Duration: 4 hours Extended route: This tour involves a longer route that includes The Comb of the Winds, Tabakalera area and the Kursaal Auditorium. Amount of attendees: Groups from 1 to 4 people can book this option. |
| 4 hours tour (5 to 15 people) | €209 per group | English, Spanish | Amount of attendees: Groups from 5 to 15 people can book this option. If the amount of attendees is more than 15 contact the supplier directly. Private experience: Private local guide included throughout the tour, providing insights, a personalized itinerary, and detailed explanations. Duration: 4 hours Extended route: This tour involves a longer route that includes The Comb of the Winds, Tabakalera area and the Kursaal Auditorium. Conditions: Solo travelers welcome; however, they must cover the cost equivalent to a minimum of two adults. |

## What's included

- Local guide
- Unique insights and personalized attention during the tour

## Not included

- Hotel pick up and drop-off
- Rain clothes
- Food and drinks, unless specified

## Itinerary

1. **2 and 4 hour tour: 10:00 | 12:00 | 4:00 | 6:00 Meeting and introduction and w...** (5m) - 2 and 4 hour tour: 10:00 | 12:00 | 4:00 | 6:00 Meeting and introduction and walk through downtown of San Sebastián
2. **2 and 4 hour tour: On our San Sebastián city tour, you'll get the opportunity...** (5m) - 2 and 4 hour tour: On our San Sebastián city tour, you'll get the opportunity to admire the majestic City Hall from the outside. As we approach this historic landmark, our knowledgeable guide will share all the essential details about its elegant neoclassical façade,...
3. **Buen Pastor Cathedral** (5m) - 2 and 4 hour tour: Admire the stunning Church of Buen Pastor from the outside. Our guide will share insights into its Neo-Gothic architecture, towering spire, and rich history, allowing you to appreciate its grandeur without entering.
4. **Victoria Eugenia Antzokia** (5m) - 2 and 4 hour tour: During our San Sebastián city tour, you'll see the elegant Victoria Eugenia Theatre from the outside. Our guide will share insights into its stunning Belle Époque architecture and cultural significance, allowing you to appreciate its historic charm from the...
5. **Miramar Jauregia / Palacio** (5m) - 4 hour tour: We’ll stop by the elegant Miramar Palace. Our guide will share insights into its rich history, stunning English-style architecture, and breathtaking views over La Concha Bay, allowing you to appreciate its beauty from the outside.
6. **Tabakalera** (5m) - 4 hour tour: See the vibrant Tabakalera. Our guide will share insights into its transformation from a historic tobacco factory into a dynamic cultural center, allowing you to appreciate its architectural and artistic significance from the outside.
7. **Peine del Viento** (5m) - 4 hour tour: Visit the striking Peine del Viento. Our guide will share insights into this iconic sculpture by Eduardo Chillida, its deep connection to the sea, and its artistic significance, allowing you to appreciate its beauty and dramatic setting along the coastline.
8. **Parte Vieja** (5m) - 2 hour tour: 10:50 | 12:50 | 4:50 | 6:50 Arrival at the Old Town of San Sebastián and walk through the area
9. **Parte Vieja** (5m) - 4 hour tour: 1:50 | 2:50 | 6:50 | 8:50 Arrival at the Old Town of San Sebastián and walk through the area.
10. **Mercado De La Bretxa** (5m) - 2 and 4 hour tour: Stop by the vibrant Bretxa Market. Our guide will share insights into its rich history and local culinary traditions, allowing you to appreciate its cultural significance while you walk by.
11. **Donostia - San Sebastian** (5m) - 2 and 4 hour tour: During our San Sebastián city tour, we’ll explore the lively Fermín Calbetón Street and the historic Constitución Square. Our guide will share insights into the street’s renowned pintxos bars and vibrant atmosphere, as well as the square’s fascinating...
12. **Basilica de Santa Maria del Coro** (5m) - 2 and 4 hour tour: Marvel at the outside of the stunning churches of San Vicente and Santa María.
13. **4 hour tour: 14:00 | 16:00 | 20:00 |22:00 Final del tour** (5m)
14. **2 hour tour: 12:00 | 2:00 | 6:00 | 8:00 End of tour** (5m)

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 10:00, 12:00, 16:00, 18:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-09-26
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

## Meeting point

Meeting point: San Sebastian Tourism Office, at the Town Hall side entrance facing the Boulevard
Address: Ijentea Kalea, 1, 20003 Donostia / San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa

The tour leader will carry a corporate ID displaying our company name, Local Experts Tours.
Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJv38G-02lUQ0Rdw1BoTHnwNA

Ends: back at the meeting point

## Good to know

- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.

## Cost for your party

| People | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | €133 | €67 |
| 4 | €133 | €33 |
| 6 | €171 | €29 |

Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Walking Tours start at €12 per person.

## Compared with other Walking Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #7 of 8** | €140 per group | 2h–4h | 4.71 (41) | private |
| [Explore San Sebastián’s History & Taste Its Flavors at Lunch](/spain/san-sebastian/tours/explore-san-sebasti-n-s-history-taste-its-flavors-at-lunch/?format=md) | €215 | 4h 30m | 5.0 (114) | shared |
| [Walking Tour: Explore the Old town of San Sebastian](/spain/san-sebastian/tours/walking-tour-explore-the-old-town-of-san-sebastian/?format=md) | €74 | 1h 30m | 4.95 (105) | shared |
| [San Sebastian History & Highlights Walking Tour / Small Group](/spain/san-sebastian/tours/san-sebastian-history-highlights-walking-tour-small-group/?format=md) | €39 | 2h | 5.0 (39) | private |

Ranked #7 of 8 in Walking Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €12 to €215, median €45; typical length 2h. 4 of 8 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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