Discover Hondarribia from the Sea with Audio Guide

San Sebastian , Spain

Discover Hondarribia from the Sea with Audio Guide

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About this experience

Fancy disconnecting without burdens? Do something different, calm and authentic during your visit to Hondarribia?

“Discover Hondarribia by sea” is the experience you were looking for: a relaxed journey, without rushes or crowds, where you can admire unique landscapes and know the seafaring history of the town at your own pace, thanks to an audio guide in several languages (ES/EUS/FR/ENG).

A perfect plan for all ages, accessible, comfortable and safe, even for people with reduced mobility and pets.
Accompanied by a local captain who adds proximity and knowledge, you will enjoy an unforgettable route along the bay and the coast.

Book now and discover Hondarribia like never before: from the sea, calm, culture and excitement.

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Discover Hondarribia from the Sea with Audio Guide

What's included

Gasoil

All Fees and Taxes

Professional standard

Detailed itinerary

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Hondarribia boat tour for 1.5 hours There is no better way to get to know the neighborhoods with fishing roots than from the sea! Leaving from the Marina of Hondarribia we will enter the bay and begin to skirt the city. From a unique perspective you can see its castles, its mountains and finally, we will sail to the stunning natural enclaves of the coves, island and lighthouse. The best thing about this route is that in addition to taking in the sights of Hondarribia, you will know its history and curiosities with the audio guide of the ship, available in several languages (ES/EUS/FR/ENG). With this boat ride you will only have to relax and enjoy the views because the skipper will take care of everything.
Maximum of 6 people. Pet friendly
*Departures of the tourist route through Hondarribia will be made with a minimum of 2 passengers.

Available languages

Audio guide

EN FR ES

Written guide

EN FR ES

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Accessible for people with reduced mobility. Door access chairs 52cm

Meeting point

In the marina of Hondarribia, in front of the Capitanía Martítima building you will find a door where you can access the marshes. The boat is in the D23 pier where the skipper will be waiting for you

Important notes

The skipper will wait for you at the D23 swamp of the Marina of Hondarribia Calle Minatera. Entrance to the door of the Captaincy building

About San Sebastian

San Sebastian is a picturesque coastal city in the Basque Country known for its stunning beaches, world-renowned gastronomy, and rich cultural heritage. Nestled between the Pyrenees and the Cantabrian Sea, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty, historic charm, and modern sophistication.

Top Attractions

La Concha Beach

La Concha Beach is one of the most famous beaches in San Sebastian, known for its beautiful shell-shaped bay and calm waters. It's a great place for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach 2-3 hours Free

Parte Vieja (Old Town)

The Parte Vieja is the historic heart of San Sebastian, filled with narrow streets, charming plazas, and traditional pintxo bars. It's a great place to soak up the city's atmosphere and enjoy local cuisine.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore

Monte Igueldo

Monte Igueldo offers panoramic views of San Sebastian and the surrounding coastline. The hill is accessible by a historic funicular and is a great spot for hiking and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Nature 2-3 hours €3.50 for the funicular ride

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pintxos

Small, savory bites typically served on bread, featuring a variety of ingredients like seafood, meats, and cheeses.

Snack Vegetarian and vegan options available

Bacalao al Pil Pil

Codfish cooked in olive oil with garlic and parsley, a classic Basque dish.

Main Course Contains fish

Popular Activities

Surfing Hiking in the surrounding hills Sunbathing on the beaches Strolling along the promenade Visiting museums and galleries Exploring the historic old town Swimming Kayaking

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the best time to visit San Sebastian for its warm weather and vibrant atmosphere. The beaches are at their most inviting, and the city hosts numerous festivals and events.

18°C to 25°C 64°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Basque, Spanish
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

San Sebastian is generally a safe city for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps to avoid overcharging
• Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night

Getting there

By air

San Sebastian Airport • 20 km from city center
Bilbao Airport • 100 km from city center

By train

San Sebastian Station

By bus

San Sebastian Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system in San Sebastian is efficient and covers most of the city. Buses are a convenient way to get around, especially for tourists.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Cabify, MyTaxi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Gros Antiguo

Day trips

Hondarribia

25 km • Half day

A charming coastal town with a historic old quarter, beautiful views, and a relaxed atmosphere. It's a great place to explore Basque culture and history.

Biarritz

50 km • Full day

A glamorous coastal town in France known for its beautiful beaches, surfing spots, and upscale atmosphere. It's a great destination for a day trip from San Sebastian.