This admission ticket gives you access to a sprawling zoo, which houses over 100 species from around the world.
You can drive along more than 20 km of roads through this former open-pit mine, spotting animals as you go. Lakes and gorges provide a natural habitat for creatures to wander in semi-freedom. Trails allow you to explore on foot.
You can also take a ride on a cable car for another view of the animals.
Discover the very interesting history of this magnificent palace, given to the king by the people of Santander. We will visit the interior of the Magdalena Palace and the most interesting rooms that are open to the public on the main floor, recounting, at the same time, the story of the Spanish kings Alfonso XIII and Victoria Eugenia of Battenberg during their summers in Santander.
Next, we will walk through the most emblematic places of the Magdalena Peninsula, such as the “Museum of Man and the Sea”, where we will see “La Balsa” by Vital Alsar and the galleons that crossed the Atlantic Ocean, captained by this great Cantabrian sailor.
We will continue with the peninsula's mini zoo, where we will enjoy its striking inhabitants: sea lions, seals and Cape penguins. We will arrive at the monument in homage to Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente and also the old Royal Stables.
On this day tour from Santander, you’ll get to discover two highlights of the Cantabria region – the Picos de Europa mountain range and the village of Potes.
You’ll set off early in the morning and head to Fuente Dé, where you’ll have the option to take a cable car and reach an altitude of over 1,800 metres for views of the surroundings. You’ll then proceed towards the Monastery of Santo Toribio de Liébana, a renowned pilgrimage destination where you’ll have the opportunity to see the shrine in which a piece of Jesus Christ's wooden cross is kept. Finally, you’ll reach Potes, where you’ll have lunch and some free time to wander around before going back to Santander.
On this guided tour, you will get to visit a zoo and nature reserve within Cabarceno Natural Park. You will first be picked up from your accommodation in Santander and will head to the park in an air-conditioned minivan. Upon arrival, you will have the chance to ride a cable car to enjoy a panoramic view of the park.
During the tour, you will get to see up to 150 animal species from five continents, including gorillas, tigers, bears and elephants. In addition, there will be demonstrations involving birds of prey and sea lions.
You will discover in a different way the most important and special spaces of the Bay of Santander, considered internationally as one of the most beautiful bays in the world.
This experience will be an unforgettable memory for you and your companions on your holidays in Santander.
With this tour, you can visit EN one day the most appreciated gems DE Cantabria, discovering nature, architecture, and local cuisine.
✔️ Forest DE Redwoods
Our Guide will be waiting for you EN Santan DEr to set off for our first one for : the Redwood Forest, one of the most important natural monuments in the country.
✔️ El Capricho y Comillas
DE there we will head to Comillas to visit the wonderful village and discover some of its most outstanding enclaves.
After the guided tour, we will visit El Capricho DE Gaudí (admission is included). This modernist art building ES one DE the first works of architect Antonio Gaudí.
After the visit you will have DE free time for lunch.
✔️ Santillana del Mar
Our last stop will be Santillana DE del Mar, one of the most beautiful medieval villages in the country.
Reservation now and enjoy DE POR the best DE Cantabrian geography.
This ticket will provide you admission to ride the Fuente Dé cable car with cabins accommodating up to 20 people. You’ll also be able to view the Picos de Europa mountain range.
Starting at the foot of the mountain range and the source of the Deva river, you’ll be transported from a height of 1,094 metres to 1,847 metres in less than four minutes. You’ll cover the 753-metre altitude between the departure station and the Mirador del Cable Viewpoint. Here, you’ll have panoramic views of the mountains.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Visit the Altamira Museum and the Neocave
• Walk around the beautiful village of Santillana de Mar
• Visit the Collegiata Church of Santa Juliana (optional)
• Enjoy some free time for shopping in Santillana
SUMMARY
You will visit the beautiful village of Santillana del Mar and you will enjoy some free time for shopping and to visit its Collegiata Church if you wish. Afterward, you will have the opportunity to visit the Museum of Altamira and its Neocave, which is the replica of the famous Cave of Altamira, declared a World Heritage site by Unesco since 1985.
Discover City of Santander from a different perspective on a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights.
Solve interesting puzzles, have fun and learn new things about City of Santander. Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.
Enjoy the tour in Spanish and English.
In this tour, you will discover the charms of the most important villages on the western coast of Cantabria.
It will be a fascinating journey through the historic ensemble of San Vicente de la Barquera, its rías, and bay; Comillas, with its elegant Modernist buildings; and Santillana del Mar, with its cobbled streets and medieval buildings.
As a grand finale, you will visit the neocave of Altamira and its magnificent cave paintings, an exact replica of the original cave, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1985.
With this ticket, you'll be able to explore El Capricho de Gaudí at your own pace. Located in Comillas, the building was one of the first structures created by Gaudí. The construction of the colourful palace took 31 years, and it later became one of the most important works of European modernism.
Once you utilise this skip-the-line admission ticket, you'll be able to explore the site, the museum and its large garden. You'll also have access to exhibitions and audiovisual content.
On this incredible day, we will visit Bilbao and Castro Urdiales, two vibrant cities rich in history and culture.
Upon arrival, you'll embark on a 2.5-hour guided tour through the charming Old Town. Strolling through its lively streets, you'll discover architectural gems such as the Gothic Cathedral of Santiago and the beautiful Church of San Nicolás.
Continuing along the promenade of the Nervión River up to Guggenheim Museum—a true icon of contemporary architecture.
After the guided tour, you will have nearly four hours of free time in Bilbao to enjoy lunch and explore at your own pace or doing suggested activities like visiting the Guggenheim Museum or taking a boat trip along the Nerbion River.
After our visit to Bilbao, we will head to Castro Urdiales. This charming fishing village, with its stunning historic center, taking in the beauty of this seaside gem.
This tour will introduce you to the majestic El Soplao Cave, first unearthed in 1908. You'll ride through the cave on a mine train for around 400 metres, then take a short walk through old mining galleries to reach the cave. You'll spend an hour inside the tunnels, taking in the karstic cavities and striking rock formations. You'll learn about the cave's mining and geological history, and you'll also get to enjoy an amazing view of the Picos de Europa from the entrance.
On this visit we discover the natural environment of the marsh reserve, the main wetland of the north of the peninsula, and its environmental importance. With the help of binoculars we will observe the marsh lemicola birds.
Before that the mural of the meeting point allows us to present Santoña its history and culture.
Then, we visit a canning factory where we can observe the daily work of the same and where we will explain first hand the process of making the anchovy fillet, all accompanied by a tasting of the products of the factory
On Saturdays, holidays and bridge days, the factory may not be active. In that case, one of your employees will perform a live and live anchovy filleting demonstration. However, the rest of the visit will be equal to the established itinerary.
