San Sebastian is the capital of Guipuzcoa (Gipuzkoa in Euskera), the smallest province in Spain. However, it is definitely one of the most attractive for tourists. If you are thinking of visiting Donostia (as it is known in Basque) in the near future, here you have this guide to San Sebastian where we share with you all the secrets to enjoying your trip to the maximum.
The foreign tourism that the city receives does it not only for its unquestionable beauty but also mainly due to the reputation that its cuisine has far from our borders. This outstanding cuisine drives a great number of visitors to come to Donosti in order to discover the best food and tastes. Michelin-starred restaurants are in high demand by those who visit us following the recommendations of the most prestigious gastronomic magazines in the world.
For film lovers, the San Sebastian Film Festival, one of the most prestigious film festivals in Europe, will be a must-see, where the main stars of Spanish and international cinema congregate every year. Likewise, the Jazz Festival is another of the highlights of the summer, together with the celebration of the festivities of the “Semana Grande” of San Sebastian, where the international fireworks competition is its highlight.