Explore the vibrant culture and history of San Sebastián with the "San Sebastián Aquarium Entry Ticket and City Walking Tour." This affordable 2-3 hour experience allows visitors to uncover the picturesque Old Town, guided by a local expert, before enjoying a self-guided visit to the renowned aquarium. With a maximum of 8 participants, the intimate setting ensures personalized attention, and the tour is accessible in both English and Spanish. Whether you’re a first-time traveler or a seasoned adventurer, this tour promises to immerse you in the captivating essence of this Basque coastal gem.

Key Points

San Sebastian Aquarium Entry Ticket and City Walking Tour - Key Points

  • This tour offers a 2-3 hour guided walking tour of San Sebastian’s Old Town and a self-guided visit to the San Sebastian Aquarium.
  • The tour is priced at $50 per person and can accommodate up to 8 participants, with availability in English and Spanish.
  • Highlights include learning about the city’s history and architecture, and observing the diverse marine life at the aquarium.
  • The tour includes entry to the aquarium, but transportation and personal expenses are not covered.
  • The tour has a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance, and a minimum of 2 adults is required per booking.

Tour Overview

San Sebastian Aquarium Entry Ticket and City Walking Tour - Tour Overview

The San Sebastian Aquarium Entry Ticket and City Walking Tour is a comprehensive experience that allows visitors to explore the charming coastal city of San Sebastian.

Priced from $50.00 per person, this 2-3 hour tour is limited to just 8 participants, ensuring a more personalized experience.

Available in both English and Spanish, the tour is wheelchair accessible and features a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.

Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later.

The tour includes a guided exploration of Old Town and the San Sebastian Aquarium, where travelers can discover the city’s ancient history and observe its diverse marine life.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Itinerary Details

San Sebastian Aquarium Entry Ticket and City Walking Tour - Itinerary Details

Starting at Kiosko Boulevard in San Sebastián, the guided tour first explores the city’s charming Old Town for around an hour.

Guests will then head to the San Sebastián Aquarium for a self-guided tour lasting another hour.

The tour culminates at the aquarium itself. Itineraries are subject to change, so participants should be flexible.

The tour is conducted in both English and Spanish, ensuring accessibility for a wide range of travelers.

With a maximum group size of 8 people, the experience offers an intimate and personalized exploration of San Sebastián’s highlights.

Highlights and Experiences

San Sebastian Aquarium Entry Ticket and City Walking Tour - Highlights and Experiences

Guests can stroll through the charming streets of San Sebastian’s Old and New Town, learning about the ancient history and 19th-20th century buildings along the way.

They’ll discover notable sites like the Hotel de Londres, Maria Cristina, and Buen Pastor Cathedral. With a local guide, they’ll uncover the city’s secrets and learn about its fascinating past.

The tour also includes a visit to the San Sebastian Aquarium, where they can observe diverse marine life and ancient skeletons.

This comprehensive experience offers a well-rounded introduction to the history, architecture, and natural wonders of this captivating Spanish city.

Inclusions

San Sebastian Aquarium Entry Ticket and City Walking Tour - Inclusions

This tour package includes a local tour leader to guide guests through the highlights of San Sebastian.

The entry ticket to the San Sebastian Aquarium is also provided, allowing visitors to explore the marine life and ancient skeletons at their leisure.

While hotel pickup and drop-off aren’t included, the tour conveniently concludes at the aquarium.

Guests will need to cover the cost of their own:

  • Food
  • Drinks
  • Gratuities

The tour has a minimum requirement of 2 adults per group, and if this isn’t met, the tour will be cancelled with an alternative date or full refund offered.

Important Information

The tour has a minimum requirement of 2 adults per group, and if this isn’t met, the tour will be cancelled with an alternative date or full refund offered.

The meeting point is the Music bandstand steps on Boulevard Street, in front of Garagars Terrace. Participants should arrive punctually, as the tour departs on time.

Food and drinks aren’t included, and gratuities are optional. Visitors should dress comfortably and wear appropriate footwear for the walking tour.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, and the aquarium provides facilities for visitors with disabilities.

Cancellations made up to 24 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund.

Getting to the Meeting Point

The Music bandstand steps on Boulevard Street, in front of Garagars Terrace, serve as the convenient meeting point for this tour.

Reaching the starting location is straightforward:

  • The meeting point is centrally located in San Sebastian’s Old Town, making it easily accessible.

  • Nearby public transportation options include buses and the metro, providing hassle-free travel.

  • Ample parking is available in the surrounding area for those driving to the tour.

  • The meeting point is well-marked and easy to identify, ensuring a smooth start to the experience.

  • Tour participants should plan to arrive a few minutes early to meet the group and begin the walking tour on time.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

San Sebastian Aquarium Entry Ticket and City Walking Tour - Cancellation and Refund Policy

Regarding the cancellation and refund policy, participants can receive a full refund if they cancel their reservation up to 24 hours in advance. This provides flexibility and peace of mind for those who may need to change their plans.

The tour requires a minimum of 2 adults to operate, and if this minimum isn’t met, the tour will be cancelled. In this case, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund.

With a free cancellation option and a customer-focused policy, travelers can book the San Sebastian Aquarium Entry Ticket and City Walking Tour with confidence.

Additional Information

San Sebastian Aquarium Entry Ticket and City Walking Tour - Additional Information

Along With the flexible cancellation policy, there are a few more key details to consider when booking this tour.

The tour requires a minimum of 2 adults per booking; if this minimum isn’t reached, the tour will be cancelled and a full refund or alternative date will be offered.

The meeting point is the music bandstand steps on Boulevard Street, in front of Garagars Terrace.

Participants should be aware of the following:

  • Tour is wheelchair accessible
  • Food and drinks aren’t included
  • Gratuities for the guide are optional

The tour itinerary and highlights are subject to change depending on local conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

San Sebastian Aquarium Entry Ticket and City Walking Tour - Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Offered Daily or Only on Certain Days?

The tour is offered daily, though the minimum requirement is 2 adults per tour. If the minimum is not met, the tour will be cancelled, and an alternative date or full refund will be offered.

Are Photos Allowed Inside the Aquarium?

Photos are generally allowed inside the San Sebastian Aquarium, but visitors should check with staff upon arrival as policies may vary. Photography is a great way to capture the marine life on display.

Does the Tour Include Admission to Any Other Attractions?

The tour includes admission to the San Sebastian Aquarium, but doesn’t cover entry to any other attractions. Visitors have the opportunity to explore the aquarium on their own for around an hour after the guided city walking tour.

How Do I Know if the Tour Is in English or Spanish?

The tour is offered in both English and Spanish. The description states the available languages are "English, Spanish". Participants can choose the language they prefer when booking the tour.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

No, guests cannot bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes the entry ticket to the aquarium but does not cover any meals or beverages. Guests will need to purchase food and drinks separately during the tour.

Recap

This tour allows you to experience the vibrant culture and history of San Sebastián. Explore the picturesque Old Town, guided by a local expert, then enjoy a self-guided visit to the renowned San Sebastián Aquarium. The intimate setting ensures personalized attention, and the tour is accessible in both English and Spanish. It’s an affordable and immersive way to discover this beautiful city.