Maps, times and other services of San Sebastian City Tour
Welcome to Donostia-San Sebastián and welcome to Donostia-San Sebastián City Tour, the best way to discover the gems of San Sebastián.
Our bus and train route will take you around the must-see areas of this beautiful city, where the sea and the mountains are always a few steps away. San Sebastián boasts a great quality of life, world-famous gastronomy, beautiful architecture inspired by the French Belle Epoque at the end of the 19th century, as well as numerous gardens, parks, beaches and lively avenues. The tour on the Sightseeing Train lasts approximately 40 minutes and the Sightseeing Bus tour lasts approximately 1 hour.
You will be given an information brochure when you get on one of San Sebastián City Tour vehicles. In it you’ll find a map of San Sebastián and more detailed information on the stops along the routes.Download map
Bus tour service and schedule
Dates with service disruptions:
- Jan. 5, last departure 1:30 p.m., no service in the afternoon.
- January 6th, no service.
- On December 24 and 31 the service will end at 2:30 pm.
- From the 1st to the 3rd of November: 10:00. 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 13:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, 15:00, 15:30, 16:00, 16:30, 17:00, 17:30, 18:00, 18:30, 19:00, 19:30, 20:00
- From November 4th to December 31st (service only on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays): 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:30, 17:00. On November 10, 24, and December 22, schedules may change or the route may be altered.
Train tour service and schedule
Dates with service alterations:
- January 6 with no service.
- On December 24th and 31st, the last departure will be at 13:15 h.
- November 11th to November 30th (service only on Saturdays and Sundays): 10:15, 11:15, 12:15, 13:15, 15:15, 16:15
- December: service only on the 1st, 6th, 7th, 8th, 14th, 15th, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st. Departures will be at 10:15, 11:15, 11:15, 12:15, 13:15, 15:15 and 16:15.
Pre-recorded audio guide in 8 languages
Both services have audio guides available in 8 languages. Simply select your language and you can listen to the guide throughout the tour.
Languages available on board the open top bus:
- Basque
- Spanish
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Russian
- Chinese
Languages available on board the tourist train:
- Basque
- Spanish
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Catalan
- Galician
Our double decker buses
Donostia-San Sebastián City Tour boasts a fleet of buses designed expressly for urban guided sightseeing tours. They travel at a maximum speed of 25 km/h. Our buses have a canopy in case of rain, panoramic windows that provide easy visibility for all passengers and TFT screens with information about different places on the tour.
The bus offers an individual multilingual audio guide in 8 languages: Basque, Spanish, English, French, German, Italian, Russian and Chinese.
Each of our buses has the capacity for 67 people and a space adapted for people with reduced mobility.
Sliding roof
In the case of rain, our staff will cover the upper deck so you can continue to enjoy the route, even when the weather turns nasty.
Audio guide in 8 languages
You can learn about the history of the city through a comfortable audio system with headphones, available in 8 languages.
Wheelchair accessible
Space designed for persons with reduced mobility.
Brochure
We provide you with a guide which includes a map inside that shows all the stops on the itinerary.
Our tourist train
The vehicle, an articulated train with two carriages, has screens in case of rain, panoramic roofs in all carriages provide easy visibility for all passengers.
It travels at a maximum speed of 25 km/h. Our train has the capacity for 54 people and a space adapted for people with reduced mobility.
Screens and panoramic roof
The vehicle has screens in case of rain and panoramic roof in all carriages providing easy visibility.
Audio guide in 8 languages
You can learn about the history of the city through a comfortable audio system with headphones, available in 8 languages.
Wheelchair accessible
Space designed for persons with reduced mobility.
Brochure
We provide you with a guide which includes a map inside that shows all the stops on the itinerary.
Hop-On Hop-Off service
Explore San Sebastián with the official tour bus.
Discover “The Pearl of the Cantabrian Sea” with the Donostia San Sebastián City Tour and enjoy our Hop-on Hop-off service, which lets you get on and off as often as you want at any stop along the route. Take advantage of this service to discover the places of interest on the route.
The tour bus route is designed to let you experience every last detail of this magnificent city. The Donostia San Sebastián City Tour will take you to the most important sightseeing spots, from the Paseo Nuevo, home to the Aquarium, to the Plaza del Funicular, where you can visit Chillida’s famous sculpture “Peine del Viento” or climb to the top of Monte Igeldo and enjoy its theme park.