San Sebastián 3-Day Pintxos Trip
San Sebastian, Spain · 3 days · 7 stops · Relaxed
Foodie · Food · Beaches · Nightlife
- Destination
- San Sebastian, Spain
- Duration
- 3 days
- Travel style
- Foodie
- Interests
- Food · Beaches · Nightlife
- Region
- Europe
- Best time
- Jun-Sep
From gateway to destination
- GatewayEASSan Sebastián Airport
- Day 1La Concha & First Crawl2 stops · 10:00 – 19:00
- Day 2The View & the Wave3 stops · 09:30 – 20:30
- Day 3Farewell Txakoli2 stops · 10:00 – 14:00
- DestinationSan SebastianSpain
Three days in Europe's best food city: pintxos crawls, La Concha's bay, Monte Igueldo's view and one Michelin splurge.
- Foodie
- Beaches
- Nightlife
Journey highlights
01
The six-bar pintxos crawl
- 02
La Concha's shell bay
- 03
One three-star splurge
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 01
La Concha & First Crawl
2 stops · 10:00 – 19:00
- 10:00La Concha's bay & the Santa Clara island
- 19:00The Old Town pintxos crawl — six bars, six bites
Next stop
La Concha & First CrawlThe View & the Wave
Day 02
The View & the Wave
3 stops · 09:30 – 20:30
- 09:30Monte Igueldo's funicular & fairground view
- 13:00Zurriola's surf beach afternoon
- 20:30The Michelin splurge (Arzak tier)
Next stop
The View & the WaveFarewell Txakoli
Day 03
Farewell Txakoli
2 stops · 10:00 – 14:00
- 10:00The fishing port & txakoli tasting
- 14:00Airport — via a final tortilla
Where to eat in San Sebastian
Bar Nestor
The tortilla · $$
La Cuchara de San Telmo
Pintxos lab · $$
Arzak
Three stars · $$$$
Journey practicalities
- Gateway
- EAS · San Sebastián Airport
- Time zone
- Europe/Madrid
- Currency
- EUR
- Scheduled stops
- 7
- Journey pace
- Relaxed
When to go
Jun-Sep
June–September is beach-and-terrace season; the film festival fills September.
- Best months
- Jun-Sep
- Climate score
- Good · 78/100
Journey budget
390 EUR
Estimated total for 3 days covering accommodation, local transport, food and the 7 scheduled stops. International flights are not included.
- Per day
- 130 EUR
- Scheduled stops
- 7
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