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What to do and see in Santander, Cantabria: The Best Multi-day Tours
In Santander, enjoy the beautiful beaches of Playa de la Magdalena and El Sardinero, a historic city center, and an epic planetarium, all while breathing in glorious coastal air. Of course, there are plenty of gorgeous Gothic cathedrals that will impress and inspire.
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1. 8-Day Spain Tour: Northern Spain and Galicia from Madrid
Overall Ratings
4.8 based on 4 reviews
Depart from Madrid in this 8-day tour with an air conditioned deluxe coach to enjoy an intense itinerary through the north of the Iberian Peninsula: Spain and Portugal. Enjoy panoramic sightseeing tours of San Sebastian, Bilbao and La Coruña and guided tour in Santiago de Compostela, the tour escort will be glad to help you in any way you need. Ready to come abroad?
Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Panoramic sightseeing tours of San Sebastian, Bilbao and La Coruña., Guided city tour of Santiago de Compostela., Tour escort during the tour., Air conditioned deluxe motor-coach., Travel insurance.
Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified
Reviewed By 1Anonymousreviewr
As a mother with two children, this was not it. Boring, exhausting for my smallest child and none of us learned anything from here. Stay away!
2. 12-Day Spain Tour: Northern Spain and Galicia from Barcelona
Overall Ratings
4.0 based on 1 reviews
Depart from Barcelona in this 12-day tour with an air conditioned deluxe coach to enjoy an intense itinerary through the north of the Iberian Peninsula: Spain and Portugal. Enjoy panoramic sightseeing tours of San Sebastian, Bilbao and La Coruña and guided tour in Santiago de Compostela, the tour escort will be glad to help you in any way you need. Ready to come abroad?
Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Panoramic sightseeing tours of San Sebastian, Bilbao and La Coruña., Guided city tour of Santiago de Compostela., Tour escort during the tour., High speed AVE train Barcelona-Zaragoza (tourist class), Transfer from station to city center in Zaragoza., Air conditioned deluxe motor-coach., 11 nights accommodation at selected class hotel, Travel insurance.
Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified
Reviewed By globaltraveler85
The guide was SO informative and interesting. You get to see the whole church, skip the long line and learn a ton of history about the Sagrada Familia. Worth every penny.
3. 8-Day Guided Tour North of Spain & Portugal from Barcelona
Enjoy a 8 multiday tour through Zaragoza, San Sebastian, Bilbao, Santander,Santillana, Covadonga, Oviedo, La Coruña, Santiago de Compostela, Rias Bajas, Vigo, and Portugal from Barcelona. End of the tour will be in Madrid. We have change this itinerary to make better this tour.
Inclusions: Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Transportation by air conditioned coach with free WI-FI onboard and Multi-lingual tour escort., Breakfast, Sightseeing tour with local guide in Santiago and Porto., Travel Insurance., Visit to a wine cellar with a tasting of Porto wine., Municipal Tax in Porto.
Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities, Hotel drop-off
Reviewed By 325gusc
Well organized, informative and knowledgeable. The duration was about an hour through 26 royal rooms, with a huge amount of ceiling portraits and hanging tapestries. An incredible adventure
4. Northern Adventure - Self Drive
The northern regions of Spain are often less spoiled by tourism and less known to foreign visitors, however, the north of Spain boasts some of the most fascinating places in the country - amazing mountainous landscapes to charming beaches, friendly people, top-notch gastronomy and expansive nature preserves. This tour takes you to some of the finest places to visit in Spain for an incredible northern adventure. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: Santander: Without a doubt, one of the most elegant and beautiful cities on the northern coast of Spain. Pintxos: The symbol of Basque gastronomy. Original, tasty tapas/snacks usually accompanied by a small glass of beer (zurito) or wine (txikito). More than food, it is a tradition. Mercado de la Ribera (Bilbao): A charming produce market in the heart of the old town, alongside Bilbao’s estuary. Built in 1929 and covering 10,000 square metres, it is considered one of the largest indoor markets in Europe.
Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Departure transfer on a shared basis, from the car rental company offices to Santander Airport., CAR HIRE INCLUDED:, - Applicable local taxes (VAT), - Unlimited mileage, - Emergency Contact service, - Replacement car in case of accident, - Full-Full petrol rate , - All-inclusive insurance
Exclusions: Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, laundry,..., Drinks and meals not stated explicitly in the programme, Any others expenses which are not mentioned in the included section, International flights, All types of insurance, Entry visas to Spain and Gibraltar (if applicable), Entrance tickets to any venue, museum or activity., NOT INCLUDED IN CAR HIRE:, - Damage to a third party or to the hire vehicle due to negligence or inappropriate driving, - Loss of child seats., - Loss or damage to aerials, jack, safety triangles and vests, windscreen wipers, petrol cap,, luggage covers, or any other fixed or mobile component of the vehicle., - Damage to the engine through negligence., - Theft of the vehicle with keys left in the ignition., - Damage caused to the vehicle or to persons through driving under the Influence of alcohol or drugs, - Fines due to breaking traffic laws and regulations during the hire period are the responsibility , of the driver of the vehicle. In the event of a fine being received,, an administration fee will be incurred., - If the car is left outside of Rent a Car installations on drop off, customers will be responsible , for any costs generated and for any damage to the vehicle due to it being parked outside of the, Rent a Car installations., - Each additional driver will be incur an additional daily charge, - Any extra equipment (GPS, baby seat etc).
5. 5 Day Tour through northern Spain
This is an unforgettable 5 days private tour to know the most beautiful places in northern Spain. You will have the flexibility to choose the hotels and restaurants and we will pick you up at your chosen hotels and restaurants at each stop. We are also willing to make small adjustments to the program if requested. On this tour, you will also enjoy a guided visit to the most important towns in this area: Santiago de Compostela, Oviedo, Santander, and Bilbao.
Inclusions: Private transportation, 4 private guided visits: Bilbao, Santander, Oviedo & Santiago de Compostela , Entrance fee to Guggenheim Museum & Guided visit, Entrance fees and regular guided visit to the Neocave- Altamira Museum (in Spanish), Entrance fees and regular guided visit of El Capricho de Gaudí (English visit), Entrance fees and private guided visit to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, Driver expenses (accommodation, meals, ...), Transport expenses (tolls, parkings,fuel, etc...)
Exclusions: Food & Drinks, Acommomodation, Other entrance fees, Gratuities
Reviewed By gretellh
Sartre was right, Santillana del Mar is simply beautiful. The charming town makes you feel like traveling back in time. It is a must to visit. The Caves of Altamira are mesmerising
6. Northern Spain tailored tours by car Asturias Galicia Basque Country and more
Northern Spain private tour in 8 days. 8 days private Tour by car with a profesional private chauffeur mainly highlights of Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria and basque Country. In Galicia; Walk around the old town of Santiago de Compostela. Arrive to the "end of the world" Finisterrae and visit "La Torre de Hercules a lighthouse of first century. Ribeira Sacra wineries tour following Sil river. in Lugo we´ll walk the Roman walls. Asturias says hello with a rice and lobster st Rinlo. later will stop in Silence Beach Vidio Cape and Cudillero. Gijon and Oviedo, we´ll see higlghts of both cities. Cangas de Onis, covadonga Lakes and Covadonga Sanctuary. Cantabria. Santander. Comillas. Santillana del Mar. Basque Country. Bilbao, Gernika , San Sebastián. We can tailoring your tour once you finish your reservation.
Inclusions: Lunch, Lunch, Round-trip private transfer, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by private vehicle, Fuel surcharge, Gratuities
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Reviewed By Emma B
We had a brilliant time on the tour to Covadonga Lakes. The day was full and well worth the money. Our guide spoke good English and was very informative and friendly. We saw many places and stopped at lovely cafes for coffee breaks. Truly recommend! ????
7. North Coast
The northern regions of Spain are often less visited by tourists and mostly unknown to foreign visitors. However, the north of Spain boasts some of the most fascinating places in the country: from amazing mountainous landscapes to charming beaches. Here you’ll find friendly people, top-notch gastronomy and expansive nature reserves. This eight-day tour tour takes you to some of the finest places in Spain for an incredible northern adventure. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: Santander: Without a doubt, one of the most elegant and beautiful cities on the northern coast of Spain Santillana del Mar: An exquisitely charming cobblestoned town. Gijon: This city offers an attractive combination of maritime tradition and monumental heritage. Picos de Europa: Driving around and through this mountain range you will find typical villages and panoramic views of verdant valleys and captivating mountain scenery. Potes: Picturesque medieval mountain village.
Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Applicable local taxes (VAT), Unlimited mileage, Emergency Contact service, Replacement car in case of accident, Full-Full petrol rate , All-inclusive insurance: Wheel and windscreen (CGT), Road assistance 24 hour telephone service, Vehicle theft (TP); Personal accident insurance (P.A.I)., 7 night's accommodation
Exclusions: Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, laundry, drinks and meals, not stated explicitly in the programme, Any others expenses which are not mentioned in the included section, National or International flights , All types of insurance except of mentioned rent-a-car insurance. , Entry visas to Spain and Gibraltar (if applicable), Entrance tickets to any venue, museum or activity , Damage to a third party or to the hire vehicle due to negligence or inappropriate driving., are the responsibility of the driver of the vehicle. , In the event of a fine being received there will be an administration charge., If the car is left outside of rent a car designated area on drop off, customers will be responsible for any costs generated and for any damage to the vehicle, due to it being parked outside of the Rent a Car installations., Each additional driver fee , Any extra equipment (GPS, baby seat etc), No insurance cover in Gibraltar.
8. North Trail Through Santander
The northern regions of Spain are often less visited by tourists and mostly unknown to foreign visitors. However, the north of Spain boasts some of the most fascinating places in the country: from amazing mountainous landscapes to charming beaches. Here you’ll find friendly people, top-notch gastronomy and expansive nature reserves. This eight-day tour takes you to some of the finest places in Spain for an incredible northern adventure. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS: Bilbao: Discover this famous Basque city and see the famous Guggenheim Museum and other sites and attractions Pamplona: See the capital of Navarre and its Neoclassical cathedral Logroño: Explore the capital of La Rioja and get to know this important wine-producing area Burgos: Admire the imposing Gothic cathedral and the magnificent Miraflores Carthusian Monastery Santander: Without a doubt, one of the most elegant and beautiful cities on the northern coast of Spain
Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Transportation for the departure transfer on a shared basis, from the car rental company offices to, Santander Airport, Selected car rental category as per days mentioned in the itinerary , Applicable local taxes (VAT), Unlimited mileage, 24h road assistance, Full-Full petrol rate (When you pick your car up, the fuel tank will be full or partly full, You will be charged the cost of the fuel: Before you return your car, please replace the fuel you’ve used), All-inclusive insurance: Wheel and windscreen (CGT), Road assistance 24 hour telephone service, Vehicle theft (TP); Personal accident insurance (P.A.I) ., Meet & Greet on day 1, 7 nights' accommodation
Exclusions: Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, laundry, drinks and meals not stated explicitly in the programme, Any others expenses which are not mentioned in the included section, National or International flights , All types of insurance except of mentioned rent-a-car insurance. , Entry visas to Spain and Gibraltar (if applicable), Entrance tickets to any venue, museum or activity , Damage to a third party or to the hire vehicle due to negligence or inappropriate driving., Loss or damage to aerials, jack, safety triangles and vests, windscreen wipers, petrol cap, luggage covers, or any other fixed or mobile component of the vehicle., Damage to the engine through negligence., Theft of the vehicle with keys left in the ignition., Damage caused to the vehicle or to persons through driving under the Influence of alcohol or drugs., Fines due to breaking traffic laws and regulations during the hire period are the responsibility of , the driver of the vehicle. , In the event of a fine being received there will be an administration charge., If the car is left outside of rent a car designated area on drop off, customers will be responsible, for any costs generated and for any damage to the vehicle , due to it being parked outside of the Rent a Car installations., Each additional driver fee, Any extra equipment (GPS, baby seat etc), No insurance cover in Gibraltar.
9. 6 Days Northern Adventure SD 2020
The northern regions of Spain are often less spoiled by tourism and less known to foreign visitors, however, the north of Spain boasts some of the most fascinating places in the country - amazing mountainous landscapes to charming beaches, friendly people, top-notch gastronomy and expansive nature preserves. This tour takes you to some of the finest places to visit in Spain for an incredible northern adventure.
Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Air-conditioned vehicle, Unlimited mileage, 3-4 star Hotel, Car rental, 24-hour roadside assistance
Exclusions: Any additional expenses which are not included or detailed in the programme., Visa fees, Travel insurance, Third party insurance, Tickets, Flight
10. 8 Days Tour North Trail through Santander
The northern regions of Spain are often less visited by tourists and mostly unknown to foreign visitors. However, the north of Spain boasts some of the most fascinating places in the country: from amazing mountainous landscapes to charming beaches. Here you’ll find friendly people, top-notch gastronomy and expansive nature reserves. This eight-day tour takes you to some of the finest places in Spain for an incredible northern adventure.
Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Shared transfers, 3-4 star Hotel, 24-hour roadside assistance, Car rental, Unlimited mileage, All-inclusive insurance, driver should be from 25 to 75 years old.
Exclusions: Border Fees., Tickets
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