Adventure, Relaxation & Nature Shoestring Budget in Malaga and San Sebastián

Day 1: Explore Malaga

Malaga, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Central

Start your day with a traditional Spanish breakfast at Café Central, known for its delicious churros and coffee.
Café Central is located in the city center, easily accessible by foot or public transportation.
€5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Alcazaba

Explore the Alcazaba fortress for stunning views of Malaga and learn about its history and architecture.
Alcazaba is a short walk from Café Central.
€3, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mercado Central de Atarazanas

Enjoy a variety of local dishes at the bustling market with fresh seafood and tapas options.
Mercado Central de Atarazanas is a 15-minute walk from Alcazaba.
€10, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Malagueta Beach

Unwind at the beautiful Malagueta Beach, soak up the sun, and take a refreshing dip in the Mediterranean Sea.
Malagueta Beach is a short bus ride or a 30-minute walk from the market.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at El Pimpi

Indulge in traditional Andalusian cuisine at El Pimpi, known for its cozy ambiance and live music.
El Pimpi is located in the city center, easily reachable by foot.
€15, 2 hours
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Day 2: Travel to San Sebastián

San Sebastián, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bar Bergara

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Bar Bergara, a local favorite known for its delicious Spanish omelettes.
Bar Bergara is conveniently located in the city center.
€7, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Old Town

Discover the charming streets and historic buildings of San Sebastián's Old Town, filled with pintxo bars and local shops.
Old Town is best explored on foot, allowing you to soak in the atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Cuchara de San Telmo

Treat yourself to innovative pintxos at La Cuchara de San Telmo, a renowned gastronomic spot loved by locals and visitors alike.
La Cuchara de San Telmo is a short walk from Old Town.
€10, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at La Concha Beach

Spend the afternoon unwinding at the iconic La Concha Beach, known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters.
La Concha Beach is a leisurely stroll away from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Atari Gastroteka

Enjoy a fusion of Basque and global flavors at Atari Gastroteka, a trendy eatery with a vibrant atmosphere.
Atari Gastroteka is located near the beach, within walking distance.
€20, 2 hours
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Day 3: Nature Adventure

San Sebastián, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Sakona Coffee Roasters

Start your day with specialty coffee and tempting pastries at Sakona Coffee Roasters, a cozy café loved by locals.
Sakona Coffee Roasters is situated in the city center for easy access.
€5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Hike in Urgull Mountain

Embark on a scenic hike up Urgull Mountain for panoramic views of San Sebastián and the coastline.
The trailhead for Urgull Mountain can be reached from the city center by foot or bus.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Picnic at Miramar Palace Gardens

Relax and enjoy a picnic lunch in the picturesque gardens of Miramar Palace overlooking the sea.
Miramar Palace Gardens are a short walk from Urgull Mountain.
€10, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Monte Igueldo

Take a funicular ride up Monte Igueldo for more breathtaking views and a visit to the vintage amusement park at the summit.
The funicular to Monte Igueldo is easily accessible from the city center.
€3, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Borda Berri

Savor traditional Basque dishes with a modern twist at Borda Berri, a popular pintxos bar loved for its innovative creations.
Borda Berri is located in the city center, perfect for an evening meal.
€15, 2 hours
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Day 4: Beach Day

San Sebastián, Spain

8:00AM

Breakfast at Coffee Break

Fuel up for a relaxing day at the beach with breakfast at Coffee Break, a cozy café known for its artisanal coffee.
Coffee Break is conveniently located near La Concha Beach.
€5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Sunbathe at Ondarreta Beach

Enjoy a leisurely morning basking in the sun and swimming at the quieter Ondarreta Beach, adjacent to La Concha.
Ondarreta Beach is a short walk from La Concha Beach.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at A Fuego Negro

Delight in creative pintxos and a vibrant atmosphere at A Fuego Negro, a modern twist on traditional Basque cuisine.
A Fuego Negro is located near the beaches in the city center.
€12, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Surfing Lessons at Zurriola Beach

Experience the thrill of surfing with lessons at Zurriola Beach, known for its waves suitable for all skill levels.
Zurriola Beach is a short walk from the city center.
€20, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gandarias

End your beach day with a satisfying dinner at Gandarias, a traditional Basque restaurant serving top-quality grilled meats and seafood.
Gandarias is situated in the Old Town, perfect for a post-surf meal.
€18, 2 hours
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Day 5: Farewell San Sebastián

San Sebastián, Spain

9:00AM

Breakfast at Boulevard Café

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Boulevard Café, a chic spot with a variety of breakfast options to start your day.
Boulevard Café is located near the city center, allowing for easy exploration before departure.
€8, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit San Telmo Museum

Immerse yourself in Basque culture and art at the San Telmo Museum, showcasing a mix of traditional and contemporary exhibits.
San Telmo Museum is a short walk from Boulevard Café.
€6, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Zeruko

Have a final gastronomic adventure with innovative and interactive pintxos at Zeruko, a popular spot for unique dining experiences.
Zeruko is located in the heart of Old Town for a last taste of San Sebastián's culinary delights.
€15, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll along the Pier

Take a leisurely walk along San Sebastián's picturesque pier, enjoying the sea breeze and views of the bay.
The pier is a pleasant walk from Old Town, offering a peaceful farewell to the city.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Departure

Bid farewell to the beautiful city of San Sebastián and head to your next adventure, carrying memories of the stunning beaches and vibrant culture.
Make your way to the bus or train station for your onward journey.
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