{"id":34553,"date":"2026-01-03T15:48:31","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T14:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/locking.es\/three-kings-parade-san-sebastian\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T19:18:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T18:18:15","slug":"three-kings-parade-san-sebastian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/locking.es\/en\/three-kings-parade-san-sebastian\/","title":{"rendered":"Three Kings Parade in San Sebasti\u00e1n 2026: Schedule, Route, and Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The magic of the Three Kings arrives in Donostia! Next <strong>Monday, January 5, 2026,<\/strong> the streets of San Sebasti\u00e1n will be filled with excitement to welcome Melchior, Caspar, and Balthazar. If you plan to attend the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.donostia.eus\/home.nsf\/0\/72EA87EA50124DFFC1258D7300446E14?OpenDocument&amp;idioma=cas\">2026 San Sebasti\u00e1n Three Kings Parade<\/a><\/strong>, this guide will provide you with all the essential information so you don&#8217;t miss a thing.  <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schedule and Starting Point:<\/h2>\n\n<p>The Three Kings and their entourage have a busy day, and their arrival in San Sebasti\u00e1n is one of the most anticipated moments:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Arrival at the City Hall:<\/strong> 3:30 PM (traditional greeting from the balcony).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Start of the parade (Cabalgata)<\/strong>: 6:00 PM.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>End of the route<\/strong>: Around 7:30 PM &#8211; 8:00 PM on Avenida de la Libertad.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Official Route of the 2026 Parade:<\/h2>\n\n<p>The Donostia Parade route passes through some of the city&#8217;s main thoroughfares, offering spectacular viewing points:<\/p>\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Departure: Ijentea.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Boulevard<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hernani.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Avenida de la Libertad.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Urbieta<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prim.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Vergara.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Idiaquez.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Guipuzkoa Square.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Legazpi.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Final:<\/strong> Boulevard.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p><strong>Pro Tip: <\/strong>The busiest spots are usually the Boulevard and Avenida de la Libertad. If you are looking for a quieter place, try to arrive early at the starting areas of the route in Okendo. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to get around San Sebasti\u00e1n on January 5th?<\/h2>\n\n<p>With thousands of people in the streets, public transport is the best option for getting around the city:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Traffic closures<\/strong>: The city center will be closed to motor traffic starting from mid-afternoon. Pay attention to the signs and the instructions from the Municipal Police. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Urban buses (Dbus)<\/strong>: Several lines will modify their routes or set up temporary stops. Check the Dbus website for updated information on the day of the event. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Train (Cercan\u00edas\/Topo) and Euskotren<\/strong>: These are excellent options for reaching the center of San Sebasti\u00e1n from other nearby towns without worrying about parking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Three reasons not to miss the 2026 Donostia Parade:<\/h2>\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Renovated Floats<\/strong>: This year, the floats incorporate elements inspired by the city&#8217;s maritime tradition and Basque tales.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>More than 1,500 kg of candy<\/strong>: Get ready for a sweet rain\u2014all gluten-free this year!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Animation Points:<\/strong> During the route, there will be street theater groups and music to enliven the wait and the parade.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A practical tip for your visit to the Donostia Parade:<\/h3>\n\n<p>Are you coming to San Sebasti\u00e1n for the Parade and need to carry suitcases or shopping bags? Or do you simply want to enjoy the magic with your hands free to clap and collect candy? At <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/locking.es\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Locking.es<\/a><\/strong>, we offer secure and convenient luggage storage in the center of San Sebasti\u00e1n. You can leave your belongings before the parade and pick them up when you&#8217;re finished, without missing a second of the excitement. Find us and live the experience to the fullest!    <\/p>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The magic of the Three Kings arrives in Donostia! Next Monday, January 5, 2026, the streets of San Sebasti\u00e1n will be filled with excitement to welcome Melchior, Caspar, and Balthazar. 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