Guided Electric Mountain Bike Tour in Gipuzkoa
Active
3h - 4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Take a break from the city rush!
Beautiful ride combining some easy and scenic gravel paths and trails along the coastline of Igeldo Mountain, all the way to the Kukuarri Cross, clearing part of the stage of "El Camino de Santiago" between San Sebastián and Orio.
We will be using our high quality hardtail electric mountain bikes, that will make our ride comfortable and pleasant.
It is an easy 25km ride, that can also be adapted to the level of the clients.
Available options
Guided Electric Mountain Bike Tour in Gipuzkoa
What's included
Use of helmet
Bottled water
Use of bicycle
Detailed itinerary
1
We will cycle our way to Kukuarri cross in the peak of Igeldo Mountain to enjoy the views, and head back to San Sebastián from there.
2
We will cycle from city center into Igeldo Mountain, and we will clear around 15 km across it, enjoying some beautiful coastline views.
3
In the final meters of our ascent, we will be seeing the bay of Getaria.
4
Stop 4
Pass by
The activity takes place in the el Camino de Santiago stage between San Sebastián and Orio.
What's not included
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The total tour duration includes the travel time or bike ride.
Meeting point
We will meet at our bike shop, called Basque Epic, where our staff will provide you the bike and the helmet, together with a little introduction of the activity.
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.
Festivals
San Sebastian International Film Festival • Mid-September
Semana Grande • Mid-August
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for fresh produce and unique souvenirs
- Try a cooking class to learn about Basque cuisine
- Explore the surrounding hills for stunning views of the city and coastline
- Attend a local festival or event to experience the city's vibrant culture
- Take a day trip to nearby towns like Hondarribia or Biarritz
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
