Hondarribia, San Juan & San Pedro from San Sebastian with Transfer
Discover the fishermen’s quarter: festivities, fortress streets, and fun with transportation!
Want to swap pintxos for pirate tales? Let Hondarribia show you its secrets. Wander the medieval streets of Hondarribia, explore the hilltop fortress of San Juan, and stroll through the charming San Pedro neighborhood. Once a playground for pirates, soldiers, and smugglers, these spots are dripping with drama and stories that would make any soap opera jealous. Skip the crowded beaches and boring guidebooks, this tour is history, color, and seaside intrigue all in one unforgettable adventure!
What You Get With This Tour
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Roundtrip transfer
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Hotel pick up/drop off
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Pasajes bay boat's fee
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Max 30 people
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Lunch
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Personal expenses
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Gratuities
Tour Itinerary
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1
Pick-Up
Pick up and departure from San Sebastián city centre. -
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Hondarribia
Explore Hondarribia, visiting the Old Town and the lively La Marina quarter. Wander medieval streets, snap photos of colorful houses, and soak in the historic charm. -
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Mount Jaizkibel
Stop at Mount Jaizkibel for a panoramic view of the coastline and the Bidasoa River, the natural border between Spain and France. Enjoy breathtaking vistas and learn about the region’s history. -
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Pasajes Bay
Arrive at Pasajes Bay. Take a stroll through San Juan, then cross the bay to San Pedro, where the timeless charm of these fishing villages comes alive. Perfect photo spots and quiet streets make for a peaceful escape. -
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Return to San Sebastián
Drop off in San Sebastián, leaving you free to enjoy the city’s afternoon bustle, pintxos bars, and seaside views.
Additional Information
Basque Coast Half-Day Tour Full Description
Your 4-hour adventure includes:
Expert local guide
Visits to Hondarribia, Mount Jaizkibel, and the bay of Pasajes
Insider stories of local history, architecture, and coastal life
Small-group experience
Coastal Wonders & Medieval Charm
Move east from San Sebastián and meet the charming fishing villages of the Basque coast. First stop is Hondarribia, a medieval town with hundred-year-old walls where the sober elegance of the old quarter contrasts beautifully with the lively, colorful fishermen’s neighborhood. Wander the streets, snap photos, and soak in centuries of history.
Panoramas & Borders
Cross Mount Jaizkibel for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding coastline and the Bidasoa River, which marks the natural border between Spain and France. Hear fascinating tales of the region’s history, legends, and the lives of those who once guarded these waters.
Timeless Bays & Seaside Charm
End your tour at the bay of Pasajes, divided between San Juan and San Pedro, where time seems to have stood still. Admire the tranquil waters, colorful houses, and serene streets of these seaside villages, perfect for capturing the essence of Basque coastal life.
Quick Escape & City Return
The short distance of this tour makes it an ideal half-day escape from San Sebastián, allowing you to return to the city in time to enjoy its bustling streets, pintxos bars, and vibrant atmosphere in the afternoon.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What to bring?
Bring comfortable shoes for walking, a camera or smartphone for photos, sun protection, and a sense of adventure.
Where does the tour go?
You will visit Hondarribia (Old Town and La Marina), stop for panoramic views at Mount Jaizkibel, and explore Pasajes Bay, including San Juan and San Pedro.
How long is the tour?
The full experience lasts approximately 4 hours, ending with a drop-off back in San Sebastián around 1:00 PM.
What to bring?
Bring comfortable shoes for walking, a camera or smartphone for photos, sun protection, and a sense of adventure.
Are children allowed?
Yes, children are welcome but must be accompanied by an adult.
Is the tour affected by weather?
The tour is subject to weather conditions, and some stops may be adjusted if necessary.
Can I cancel or reschedule?
Free cancellation is available up to 48 hours before the activity. Cancellations made less than 48 hours prior or no-shows will incur a 100% fee.
Is food or drink included?
No, food and drinks are not included in the tour.
How far is the tour from San Sebastián?
The destinations are surprisingly close, making this the perfect half-day trip while still leaving time to enjoy the city in the afternoon.
