San Sebastian Scavenger Hunt: Basque in the Mystery: The Great Hunt by the Bay
Dive into the San Sebastian Scavenger Hunt adventure through Donostia’s vibrant downtown! Your team will solve riddles, complete missions, and tackle interactive challenges as you stroll from Boulevard Kiosk to Kursaal. Discover hidden gems in this flexible, competitive walking tour—perfect for every explorer.
This scavenger hunt will help you explore San Sebastian. This top rated San Sebastian Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.70 miles and has 5 stops.
4.4 (20 reviews)
Activity Info: Basque in the Mystery: The Great Hunt by the Bay
San Sebastian, also called Donostia or La Bella Easo, is a lively city center nestled by Playa de La Concha and renowned as the Capital Gastronómica of Spain. It's Parte Vieja brims with culture and history. Get ready to uncover iconic spots like Mota Castle, Zuloaga Plaza, and the glowing Domes in lights. The hunt leads you on a self-guided walking tour packed with trivia, photo challenges, teamwork, and sightseeing fun. Whether you are a local or visiting for the Festival de Cine de San Sebastián, this scavenger hunt adventure let's everyone discover new sides of Bahía de la Concha while making memories together.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
Boulevard Kiosk
Let’s meander to the heart of San Sebastian’s golden era. Under intricate ironwork and amid garden blooms, music and laughter have delighted generations. This spot remains a city favorite for open-air concerts and meet-ups.
Mota Castle
Adventure calls atop a rugged hill, where stone ramparts have watched over the 'Pearl of the Cantabrian Sea' for centuries. Climb through living history—stories and secrets from every era rest within these thick walls.
Zuloaga Plaza
Find yourself surrounded by culture at this plaza where old stone meets vibrant city life. The museum here preserves the stories and art that make Donostia unforgettable.
Domes in lights
Let us meander to a place where modern flair brightens the old town. Over the sparkling river, you will discover a whimsical display blending art and practicality. The lights here are unlike any you will find elsewhere, hinting at the creativity that pulses through San Sebastian.
Kursaal
The coast sparkles with a futuristic flair. Along the seafront, you will find two bold 'rocks'—not born of nature, but of cutting-edge imagination. This extraordinary place pulses with festivals, music, and the heart of today’s San Sebastian.
How the San Sebastian Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and rally your crew—no reservations needed! Open the Let's Roam app in San Sebastian Downtown to start the hunt. Solve riddles, snap photos at landmarks like Zuloaga Plaza, earn points and climb the leaderboard as you explore hidden corners of Donostia.
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: San Sebastian, Spain
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 2.73 KM (1.7 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
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Earn The San Sebastian Scavenger Hunt High Score
Love some friendly rivalry? On the San Sebastian Scavenger Hunt adventure, every teammate gets interactive missions at iconic sites like Boulevard Kiosk and Mota Castle. Work together to solve riddles and snap creative photos for a shot at topping the city center leaderboard—and ultimate bragging rights!
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Reviews for San Sebastian Scavenger Hunt: Basque in the Mystery: The Great Hunt by the Bay
This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!
Carol Hild
Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party
Pam Fox
Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city
Scot Branham
Super fun! Great team building for a great company function
Maggie Silliman
Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.
Terri Hensen
So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.
Tania Paddock
It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.
Joanne Clements
Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.
Megan Prenc
Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!
Mike Vigil
Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.
Stephanie Yencer
Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.
Ben Rathbone
Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!
Sabrina Foster
Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!
Laura Taylor
SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!
Monica Thomas
That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!
Howard Usher
Awesome game -it rocked!!
James Macie
Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!
Aaron Doman
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