
Goya & San Sebastian 1813: History, Art & The Napoleon (Max 8)
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Goya & San Sebastian 1813: History, Art & The Napoleon (Max 8) worth booking?
Goya & San Sebastian 1813: History, Art & The Napoleon (Max 8) is a 1.5-hour experience in San Sebastian, Spain, from $65 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- From
- $65 per person
Discover the scars and spirit of San Sebastian through a unique historical and artistic lens. Led by Iñaki, an Art Historian (MA) and creator of the DPB YouTube channel (25k+ subscribers), this exclusive 3-hour private j
What you get
- Guide
About this experience
Discover the scars and spirit of San Sebastian through a unique historical and artistic lens. Led by Iñaki, an Art Historian (MA) and creator of the DPB YouTube channel (25k+ subscribers), this exclusive 3-hour private journey connects the dramatic events of the Napoleonic Wars with world-class art. We will explore the Old Town to reconstruct the fateful siege and burning of Donostia in 1813. Then, we will step inside the San Telmo Museum for an expert-guided visit to the powerful summer exhibition: Goya’s "The Disasters of War". Enjoy a natural, quiet dialogue in a strictly limited group of maximum 6 guests, ensuring a relaxed, premium atmosphere. Highlights: Deep dive into the Napoleonic siege of 1813 in the Old Town. Exclusive guided analysis of Goya’s masterpiece engravings at San Telmo. Intimate, conversational pace with an academic expert. An immersive, unforgettable encounter with the soul and history of Donostia awaits.
What's included
Included
- Guide
What you'll see and do
Ayuntamiento de San Sebastian
San Sebasitan City Hall, former casino, to understand the origin of the modern city.
Pass by without stopping
San Vicente Church, the oldest in the city, surviving the Napoleon wars.
Pass by without stopping
Santa Maria Church
Pass by without stopping
San Telmo Museoa
Inside the historic San Telmo Museum, experience a rare and powerful encounters with Francisco de Goya’s legendary print series, "The Disasters of War.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
San Sebastian
Boulevard kiosk, in the very centre.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Plaza Constitucion in the middle of the old town.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Art DPB
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 12+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Art DPB, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.8.
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Goya & San Sebastian 1813: History, Art & The Napoleon (Max 8): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for San Sebastian.
How much does Goya & San Sebastian 1813: History, Art & The Napoleon (Max 8) cost?
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Prices start at $65 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in San Sebastian usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Goya & San Sebastian 1813: History, Art & The Napoleon (Max 8) take?
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Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in San Sebastian is not rushed.
Is Goya & San Sebastian 1813: History, Art & The Napoleon (Max 8) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in San Sebastian, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Goya & San Sebastian 1813: History, Art & The Napoleon (Max 8)?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Goya & San Sebastian 1813: History, Art & The Napoleon (Max 8) suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 12. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 1.5-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Goya & San Sebastian 1813: History, Art & The Napoleon (Max 8)?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in San Sebastian can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in San Sebastian and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Goya & San Sebastian 1813: History, Art & The Napoleon (Max 8) start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central San Sebastian within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in San Sebastian?
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On Outty we rank every San Sebastian experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small-Group Electric Bike Tour in San Sebastián, San Sebastian Old Town Pintxos & Wine Tour Small Group Tour, San Sebastian Premium Pintxo Food, Wine & Market Foodie Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit San Sebastian?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in San Sebastian?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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