San Sebastian Scavenger Hunt: Basque in the Mystery: The Great Hunt by the Bay
Embark on a San Sebastian scavenger hunt adventure through Donostia’s vibrant downtown and city center. Tackle riddles, photo missions, and unique challenges at spots like Playa de La Concha, Parte Vieja, and Kursaal. Explore at your pace—flexible, interactive, competitive fun awaits!
This scavenger hunt will help you explore San Sebastian. This top rated San Sebastian Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 1.53 miles and has 6 stops.
Activity Info: Basque in the Mystery: The Great Hunt by the Bay
San Sebastian, also called Donostia or La Bella Easo, is a seaside gem famed for it's stunning Bahía de la Concha and world-class pintxos. The city blends historic charm with bold modern flair. Your hunt starts in lively San Sebastian Downtown. You will solve riddles, snap photos at Zuloaga Plaza, admire the domes in lights, and discover hidden art as you follow clues from Parte Vieja to the city center. Locals rediscover their Capital Gastronómica while visitors see iconic sights and quirky spots. With every mission you complete on this walking tour, teamwork brings new stories to share.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
La Concha Beach (Playa de la Concha)
This stop on your San Sebastian Scavenger Hunt adventure reveals a hidden gem in the heart of Donostia. Test your teamwork with photo challenges and local trivia as you walk through the lively streets of La Bella Easo.
Alderdi Eder Parkea
Pause at this scenic location for a fun photo challenge. The hunt here highlights quirky architecture and invites you to uncover hidden details that even some locals miss—look for an unusual door knocker!
Basílica de Santa María del Coro
Discover a point of interest where the spirit of Ciudad de los Pintxos shines. The hunt leads you to outdoor art and historic buildings, with missions that reveal why locals love this corner of San Sebastian.
Museo San Telmo
Discover a hidden spot in Donostia where the San Sebastian Downtown scavenger hunt brings you face-to-face with quirky art and playful riddles. This location is a fun way to test your teamwork and local trivia skills on your walking adventure.
Donostiako Bulebarra
At this attraction, your scavenger hunt adventure takes you near Peine del Viento. Enjoy outdoor activity with riddles about public art and local history—did you know waves sometimes spray visitors here?
Cathedral Buen Pastor de San Sebastián
Step into Parte Vieja's rich history on your scavenger hunt adventure. Solve clues about Monte Urgull and Bahía de la Concha, and discover a spot where city legends are born—locals say it is lucky to find a painted she'll nearby!
How the San Sebastian Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and gather your team—the Let's Roam app leads you on a self-guided scavenger hunt adventure around San Sebastian Downtown. Solve riddles, complete photo challenges, earn points and climb the leaderboard as you explore hidden gems together!
More details
Activity Type: Anytime Scavenger Hunt
Starting Area: 8286+58, Donostia / San Sebastián, Gipuzkoa, Spain
Travel Method: Walking
Walking Distance: 2.46 KM (1.53 Mi)
Time:1.5 - 2 Hours
Skill Level:Friend & Family Fun
Extra Admissions: None
Earn The San Sebastian Scavenger Hunt High Score
Craving some friendly competition? During the San Sebastian Scavenger Hunt, each teammate will tackle interactive challenges—like snapping creative photos by La Concha Beach or answering trivia about Zuloaga Plaza. Work together to solve riddles and conquer missions at iconic locations for a shot at topping the local leaderboard—and ultimate bragging rights in Donostia!
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Reviews for San Sebastian Scavenger Hunt: Basque in the Mystery: The Great Hunt by the Bay
For tourists craving fun things to do in Donosti, this scavenger hunt is unbeatable. Exploring murals near Kursaal and tackling missions at Domes in lights was so much fun.
Wendy Martell
Loved how Let's Roam turned Downtown into a playground of hidden gems. The walking tour mixed puzzles and history, especially around Zuloaga Plaza and Mota Castle.
Derek Langston
If you are looking for a unique date idea in the heart of La Bella Easo, this scavenger adventure is it. Solving clues near Boulevard Kiosk brought us closer together and let us see new sights.
Rachel Kimberly
A perfect outdoor activity for anyone visiting Donostia. We enjoyed every challenge from Kursaal to Zuloaga Plaza. The hunt made Downtown feel like a treasure map.
Tyler Winslow
My family had an amazing day exploring the Old Quarter with the San Sebastian Scavenger Hunt. My kids loved the riddles at Mota Castle and snapping photos at Domes in lights.
Marina Sloane
Let us Roam app made exploring downtown Pintxos paradise really easy. The scavenger hunt brought us to amazing points of interest like Kursaal and Zuloaga Plaza for a memorable adventure.
Eliot Barnes
The San Sebastian Scavenger Hunt is one of the best things to do in Riverfront District. I loved learning quirky history by plaques at Mota Castle during the walking tour.
Tessa Lowery
As a tourist, this hunt was an awesome outdoor activity in downtown Donosti. The missions around Domes in lights and art murals made discovering hidden gems so much fun.
Declan Hollis
A perfect date idea for exploring Little Bay City. We laughed a lot while tackling riddles near Zuloaga Plaza and finished with a stroll by Kursaal. Totally recommend it.
Ariana Corbett
I tried the San Sebastian Scavenger Hunt in Old Donostia and it was a blast. My family loved solving challenges at Mota Castle and the Boulevard Kiosk together.
Miles Graham
As a tourist, exploring Sanse through this scavenger hunt was such a fun way to see iconic spots like Zuloaga Plaza and Boulevard Kiosk. Perfect outdoor activity for visitors or locals.
Marina Lawson
The Let's Roam app made it easy to dive into all the cool points of interest across Centro. Our team discovered hidden history and art at every stop around Mota Castle and Kursaal.
Julian Harper
I surprised my partner with this scavenger hunt in city center and we loved every second. Solving riddles by Kursaal and strolling under the domes in lights was so romantic.
Grant Reynolds
This was a top thing to do in Donosti with friends. Following clues to Zuloaga Plaza and the Boulevard Kiosk made our walking tour of downtown feel like a real treasure hunt.
Sabrina Moore
Our family had an amazing time on the San Sebastian Scavenger Hunt. Exploring Old Town Plaza and learning at Mota Castle made this downtown adventure truly memorable.
Elliot Bishop
If you are looking for things to do in Donosti City Center, this scavenger hunt is it. I learned quirky facts at Mota Castle and saw art I never noticed before.
Sofia Winslow
This walking tour through downtown SS was top notch. The Let's Roam app led us to hidden gems like Zuloaga Plaza and unique murals along the way.
Layla Tobin
Loved exploring Sunny Sebas on foot during the scavenger hunt adventure. Solving riddles near Boulevard Kiosk made this outdoor activity unforgettable.
Marlon Everhart
I surprised my partner with the hunt around Donosti Old Quarter and we had a blast. The Kursaal and Domes in lights were the highlights for our downtown date idea.
Eli Hampton
The San Sebastian Scavenger Hunt was perfect for our family. Downtown is full of fun challenges and clues from Mota Castle to Zuloaga Plaza. Highly recommend.
Corinne Greer