Donostia Audio Tour: A Seaside Tapestry of San Sebastián
Beneath the elegant façade of San Sebastián beats a heart filled with secrets, whispered scandals, and the echo of political intrigue. Each ornate balcony and riverside palace has a story far wilder than its gilded exterior suggests. Stroll at your own pace with this self-guided audio tour. Uncover powerful tales hiding in plain sight as you move from the glittering Hotel María Cristina to the iconic Teatro Victoria Eugenia and through the storied Ayuntamiento. Why did revolutionary plans once unfold behind those grand hotel walls? Who vanished beneath the theatre’s velvet curtains on opening night? And what strange agreement was sealed under an unremarkable lamplight outside city hall? Let footsteps guide you through shifting eras, shadowy deals, and forgotten celebrations. Hear San Sebastián’s real past breathing behind its regal mask as you wander from one revelation to the next. Dive in—there is much more to this city than beauty alone.
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About this tour
- scheduleDuration 40–60 minsGo at your own pace
- straighten4.9 km walking routeFollow the guided path
- headphonesAudio guide1+ languages available
- wifi_offWorks offlineDownload once, use anywhere
- all_inclusiveLifetime accessReplay anytime, forever
- location_onStarts at Aquarium de San Sebastián
Stops on this tour
Frequently asked questions
How do I start the tour?
After purchase, download the AudaTours app and enter your redemption code. The tour will be ready to start immediately - just tap play and follow the GPS-guided route.
Do I need internet during the tour?
No! Download the tour before you start and enjoy it fully offline. Only the chat feature requires internet. We recommend downloading on WiFi to save mobile data.
Is this a guided group tour?
No - this is a self-guided audio tour. You explore independently at your own pace, with audio narration playing through your phone. No tour guide, no group, no schedule.
How long does the tour take?
Most tours take 60–90 minutes to complete, but you control the pace entirely. Pause, skip stops, or take breaks whenever you want.
What if I can't finish the tour today?
No problem! Tours have lifetime access. Pause and resume whenever you like - tomorrow, next week, or next year. Your progress is saved.
What languages are available?
All tours are available in 50+ languages. Select your preferred language when redeeming your code. Note: language cannot be changed after tour generation.
Where do I access the tour after purchase?
Download the free AudaTours app from the App Store or Google Play. Enter your redemption code (sent via email) and the tour will appear in your library, ready to download and start.
If you don't enjoy the tour, we'll refund your purchase. Contact us at [email protected]
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