[PHOTO · terminal]
Flight
San Sebastián Airport
The closest to the city; Bilbao and Biarritz are the alternatives with more flights.
Alternatives: Bilbao Airport · Biarritz Airport
[PHOTO · La Concha from Igueldo]
Complete itinerary · 3 days · Gastronomy
San Sebastián, table by table
Three stars with sea views, research-driven cuisine and the pintxos of the Parte Vieja.
Day 1 · Arrival
[PHOTO · façade beside the Urumea river]
Hotel
Hotel María Cristina
A historic hotel in the city, open since 1912, part of the Luxury Collection and with one Michelin Key.
Alternatives: [Option 2] · [Option 3]
[PHOTO · pintxos bar]
Pintxos
Parte Vieja
A round from bar to bar: the best way to start.
Alternatives: [Option 2] · [Option 3]
Day 2 · The great tables
[PHOTO · façade of the house]
Lunch
Arzak
A historic house of Basque cuisine, with three stars in San Sebastián and Elena Arzak at the helm.
Alternatives: [Option 2] · [Option 3]
[PHOTO · La Concha bay]
Stroll
Monte Igueldo
Views of La Concha Bay before dinner.
Alternatives: [Option 2] · [Option 3]
[PHOTO · room with sea views]
Dinner
Akelarre
Three Michelin stars on Mount Igueldo, with Pedro Subijana at the helm.
Alternatives: [Option 2] · [Option 3]
Day 3 · Beyond the city
[PHOTO · farmhouse among oaks]
Lunch
Mugaritz
Two stars and a research-driven cuisine by Andoni Luis Aduriz, a few minutes from San Sebastián.
Alternatives: [Option 2] · [Option 3]
[PHOTO · grill facing the sea]
Coast
Getaria · Elkano
One Michelin star in Getaria: fish grilled over wood embers, with turbot as the signature dish.
Alternatives: [Option 2] · [Option 3]
[PHOTO · coast road]
Return
San Sebastián Airport
[Recommended route back.]
Alternatives: [Option 2] · [Option 3]
[MAP · airport, hotel, course and restaurant]
How to get there
- San Sebastián Airport
- ~25 min
- Biarritz Airport
- Approx. 50 min
- Bilbao Airport
- Approx. 1 h 10 min