Things to do in San Sebastian

What to expect in San Sebastian

This catalogue is led by Tours, so most options you’ll see are guided and organised experiences suited to visitors who prefer structured sightseeing. That concentration means choices skew toward organised day trips and curated local experiences rather than a wide mix of independent tickets or passes. Demand peaks in August and July, while February is the quietest month, which affects how busy experiences feel and how early popular dates fill up.

How to choose which experience to book

The main decision is whether you want a ready-made guided experience or to explore independently — Tours cover the full spectrum from entry-level to premium. For the widest range, Tours typically run around PHP 6,541 with an entry-level of PHP 1,130 and an upper-end near PHP 7,552, so shopping around can find very different styles and inclusions. If you need the most affordable way in for a quick activity, the Tours category is also the most accessible; mid-range choices within Tours are where what’s included tends to vary most.

When travellers from the Philippines book

Most travellers book about 26 days ahead, while the earliest planners book around 58 days out. Plan on booking one to four weeks ahead for typical trips, and allow that cushion especially in the peak months of August and July when demand is highest.

How prices compare across popular types

The table below shows how San Sebastian’s top categories compare on price so you can place a budget before choosing.

Typical price is the median paid on Klook; the usual range covers the middle half of bookings, so cheaper and pricier options exist outside it; prices are shown with their currency code. Based on Klook booking data, August 2025 – July 2026.