San Sebastian is a unique, beautiful corner of northern Spain. The most entertaining and comfortable way to see it is from a train carriage. You'll discover why everyone falls in love with this city and its famous Concha beach.
San Sebastian Tourist Train
The San Sebastian tourist train begins its journey in the heart of the city, specifically in Miramar Street, in front of Alderdi Eder Parkea.
Along the journey, you'll witness some of the landmarks and places that make this Basque city a favorite tourist destination. We'll pass along the Bay of La Concha, which is regarded as one of the most beautiful urban beaches in the world. We'll also see the Island of Santa Clara, another of the picture postcard landmarks of the capital of the Guipuzcoa province.
From the carriages, we'll also see the famous Mount Urgull, from where spectacular views of Donostia can be obtained. We then pass the Miramar Palace, a British-style building that was the summer residence of the Spanish Royal Family in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. We continue into the city center, where we pass the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, the Victoria Eugenia Theatre, and along the picturesque streets before returning to the starting point.
Every passenger on this two-car train will have access to a multi-language audio guide with entertaining descriptions of the landmarks that you can see along the route.
You can consult the route map of the tourist train via the following link:
Schedule & frequency
The San Sebastian tourist train runs all year round from 10:15 am to 4:15 pm (until 6:15 pm during the months of July, August, September, and October).
At the following link, you can consult a table with all the schedules and frequencies of the tourist train of San Sebastian:
Please note that the itinerary and timetable may be altered due to events or celebrations in the city.
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