Beautiful Places to Watch the Sunset in San Sebastian

La Concha Beach isn't just a great place to swim and tan. It's also one of the best places to enjoy the sunset in San Sebastian!

San Sebastian seems to take on a different, almost magical air at sunset. As day fades into night, locals take to the streets and the pintxos bars to eat, drink and be merry. While we definitely recommend joining them, be sure to take some time to watch the sunset beforehand! Here are our favorite spots […]

Off the Beaten Path in San Sebastian: Top Hidden Gems

If you're visiting San Sebastian in May, be sure to take some time to get moving by running, biking or hiking!

One of the best parts of exploring a new city is getting off the beaten path and seeing things from a local point of view. Not that the major tourist attractions in San Sebastian aren’t worth seeing. After all, they’re popular for a reason! However, getting off the beaten path in San Sebastian can be […]

Make the Most of Your Week: 7 Days in San Sebastian

Not sure what to pack for San Sebastian in fall? Prepare for rain and chillier temperatures.

Beautiful, sophisticated San Sebastian is the perfect place to escape for a week. It features a European, cosmopolitan vibe coupled nicely with the slow, laid-back pace of life so many visitors to Spain love. The city has plenty to see and do without being overwhelming. It’s the perfect place to spend a week visiting at […]

3 Days in San Sebastian: Our Must-Do Itinerary

One of the most unique things you can do on your family vacation in Spain is to visit Santa Clara Island in San Sebastian!

From rugged natural wonders to chic, stylish luxury, San Sebastian really does have it all. Throw in a unique local culture and some of the best food in the world, and it’s the perfect place to spend a couple of days! 3 days in San Sebastian is the perfect amount of time to see the […]

Save Your Euros: 5 Free Things to Do in San Sebastian

Peine del Viento is a unique sculpture and one of our favorite free things to do in San Sebastian!

San Sebastian’s sophistication and glamour often give it the untrue reputation of being an expensive destination, but it doesn’t have to be! Some of our favorite things to do in San Sebastian are absolutely free! The city’s laid-back atmosphere and easy walkability mean that it was practically made for wandering and admiring the beauty without […]

How to Spend 24 Hours in San Sebastian

As your 7 days in San Sebastian draw to a close, spend some time on beautiful Santa Clara Island right in the middle of the bay!

From its stunning architecture to its sinfully delicious cuisine, San Sebastian is truly a feast for the senses. There’s so much to see, do and eat here that packing it all in can be impossible! But if you only have 24 hours in San Sebastian, don’t worry. It’s still possible to get a feel for […]

San Sebastian in Winter: Weather, Festivals, Food and More!

Forget Santa Claus - you'll be seeing a lot of Olentzero in San Sebastian in winter! He and his wife Mari Domingi visit the children on December 24, one of our favorite festivals in San Sebastian.

From cozy comfort food to fun-filled Basque holiday traditions, a visit to San Sebastian in winter is full of pleasant surprises. While many residents of southern and central Spain flock to San Sebastian in the summer to escape the infernal heat, we here at Devour San Sebastian think it’s the perfect place to spend the […]