• Morning (10:00 AM): Arrival & Old Town Charm: Arrive at San Sebastian Airport ✈️ Vuelos Baratos (Expedia) or train station and head to your hotel. I recommend staying in the Old Town (Parte Vieja) to soak in the atmosphere. Explore the narrow streets of the Parte Vieja, getting lost in its maze of pintxo bars and historic buildings.
• Lunch (1:00 PM): Pintxo Crawl: Begin your pintxo adventure! Start at 📍 Bar Nestor for their famous tortilla, then move on to 📍 La Cuchara de San Telmo for creative pintxos. Share each pintxo for an intimate and delicious experience.
• Afternoon (3:00 PM): La Concha Stroll: Take a romantic stroll along the iconic La Concha beach 📍 La Concha Beach. Hold hands, feel the sand between your toes, and admire the breathtaking views.
• Late Afternoon (5:00 PM): Mount Igueldo Funicular & Views: Ride the funicular up Mount Igueldo 📍 Monte Igueldo for panoramic views of the city and coastline. Enjoy the amusement park at the top for a bit of playful fun.
• Evening (8:00 PM): Romantic Dinner: Indulge in a romantic dinner at 📍 Arzak (Michelin-starred, requires advance booking) or 📍 Kokotxa for a more relaxed, yet equally exquisite, experience.
• Night (10:00 PM): Drinks with a View: Enjoy cocktails at a rooftop bar like 📍 Hotel Maria Cristina, a Luxury Collection Hotel for a sophisticated end to the day 🏨 Reservar Hotel con Descuento (25% OFF).

• Morning (9:00 AM): Beach Relaxation: Start the day with a relaxing morning on Ondarreta Beach 📍 Ondarreta Beach. Rent sunbeds and an umbrella, and enjoy the sun and sea.
• Late Morning (11:00 AM): Miramar Palace Gardens: Explore the beautiful gardens of Miramar Palace 📍 Miramar Palace, offering stunning views of La Concha Bay. It's a perfect spot for a romantic walk and photo opportunities.
• Lunch (1:00 PM): Seaside Lunch: Enjoy a seafood lunch at a restaurant overlooking the harbor, such as 📍 Kaia Kaipe (slightly outside San Sebastian in Getaria, but worth the short trip by taxi). Savor fresh catches of the day while enjoying the sea breeze. 🚗 Alquiler de Coche (Mejor Precio) if you want more independence.
• Afternoon (3:00 PM): Surfing Lesson (Optional): For adventurous couples, take a surfing lesson at Zurriola Beach 📍 Zurriola Beach. It's a fun and active way to experience the Basque coast.
• Evening (6:00 PM): Spa Time: Relax and rejuvenate with a couples massage or spa treatment at a local spa, such as 📍 La Perla Centro Talaso-Sport.
• Night (8:00 PM): Cooking Class: Participate in a hands-on Basque cooking class, learning to prepare traditional dishes together. Many cooking schools offer classes specifically tailored for couples.
• Late Night (10:00 PM): Jazzaldia (If Applicable): If your visit coincides with the San Sebastian Jazz Festival (Jazzaldia), enjoy a romantic evening listening to live jazz music by the beach. Check local listings for dates and venues.

• Morning (9:00 AM): Hike to Monte Urgull: Hike up Monte Urgull 📍 Monte Urgull for breathtaking views of the city and coastline. The walk up is moderately challenging but rewarding, offering secluded spots for romantic moments.
• Late Morning (11:00 AM): Explore the Gros District: Discover the Gros district, known for its alternative vibe and excellent surf spots. Browse the independent shops and cafes.
• Lunch (1:00 PM): Pintxos in Gros: Enjoy a pintxo lunch in Gros, trying different bars than those in the Old Town. 📍 Bodega Donostiarra is a great option.
• Afternoon (3:00 PM): Secret Beach – Playa de los Crístales (If Accessible): Depending on tides and accessibility (check locally), try to find the hidden "Playa de los Crístales" or "Glass Beach" 📍 Playa de los Cristales, Spain (note: not always reachable or advisable). It's a small cove with sea-worn glass pebbles.
• Evening (6:00 PM): Sunset Cruise: Take a sunset cruise along the coast for a romantic and unforgettable experience. Enjoy the stunning views of San Sebastian from the sea.
• Farewell Dinner (8:00 PM): Have a farewell dinner at a restaurant with live music or a beautiful ambiance to celebrate your romantic trip. Consider 📍 Ni Neu for its modern Basque cuisine and artistic setting. 🏨 Reservar Hotel con Descuento (25% OFF)

• Transportation: San Sebastian is a walkable city. Consider renting bikes for exploring further afield 🚗 Alquiler de Coche (Mejor Precio) if you plan to explore nearby towns. Public transportation is also readily available.
• Safety: San Sebastian is a very safe city. However, be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas.
• Language: While Spanish is spoken, learning a few basic Basque phrases will be appreciated by locals.
• Weather: The best time to visit is during the shoulder seasons (spring and fall) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
• Pintxo Culture: Don't be afraid to try new things and ask for recommendations at pintxo bars.
• Reservations: Make restaurant reservations in advance, especially for popular restaurants and Michelin-starred establishments.

San Sebastian offers a unique blend of natural beauty, culinary delights, and cultural experiences, making it the perfect destination for a romantic getaway. This itinerary is designed to create lasting memories with your loved one, from strolling along the beach to indulging in world-class cuisine. Enjoy your trip!