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Private 8-hour Excursion to Santillana de Mar and Santander from Bilbao
5(2 reviews)Bilbao, Spain
8hDurationEnglish, French, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupEasyLevel
About this experience
Embark on a private 8-hour excursion to Santillana de Mar and Santander, departing from Bilbao. This tour includes a personal official tour guide and a private vehicle for transportation. Santillana de Mar features medieval streets and historic sites, such as the Colegiata de Santa Juliana, highlighting its artistic heritage. In Santander, you can explore Sardinero Beach and Magdalena Palace, as well as the modernist Centro Botín. This tour is suitable for those seeking a personalized experience, but may not suit larger groups or those preferring a fixed itinerary. It's essential to note that the tour's itinerary can be customized to your interests.
Itinerary
1
Colegiata De Santillana Del Mar
The Colegiata de Santillana del Mar, located in the picturesque town of Santillana del Mar, Spain, is a stunning Romanesque church dating back to the 12th century. Known for its architectural beauty, the church features a remarkable cloister with beautifully carved columns. It stands as a historical and cultural symbol in the heart of one of Spain's most charming medieval towns.
2
Zoo De Santillana Del Mar
The Zoo de Santillana, situated near the medieval village of Santillana del Mar in Spain, is a unique wildlife park. It offers a diverse collection of animal species, both native and exotic, in a natural and well-maintained environment. The zoo is dedicated to conservation and education, providing visitors with a chance to learn about wildlife and the importance of preserving natural habitats.
3
Plaza Mayor de Ramon y Pelayo
The Plaza Mayor de Ramon y Pelayo is the central square in the charming town of Santillana del Mar, Spain. This picturesque plaza is framed by historic buildings, boasting traditional Spanish architecture. It's a bustling hub of activity, lined with cafes, shops, and often hosting local events, making it a perfect spot to experience the town's vibrant culture and hospitality.
4
Playa Primera de El Sardinero
Playa Primera de El Sardinero, located near Plaza de Italia in Santander, Spain, is a stunning urban beach known for its fine golden sand and clear blue waters. It's one of the most popular and emblematic beaches in the city, attracting both locals and tourists. The beach is well-equipped with amenities and is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying various water sports. The promenade, lined with restaurants and cafes, offers a lively atmosphere and beautiful sea views, making Playa Primera de El Sardinero a must-visit destination in Santander.
5
Catedral de Santander
The Catedral de Santander, located on Calle Somorrostro in Santander, Spain, is a historic and architectural landmark. This cathedral, with its origins in the 12th century, showcases a blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles. It comprises two churches, the lower and upper, each with its unique charm and significance. The cathedral is not only a place of worship but also a symbol of Santander's rich cultural and religious heritage, making it a key attraction for visitors interested in history and architecture.
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Edificio del Banco Santander
The Edificio del Banco Santander, situated on Paseo Pereda in Santander, Spain, is a notable architectural landmark. This historic building serves as the headquarters of the Banco Santander, one of the world's leading financial institutions. Dating back to the early 20th century, it showcases an elegant and imposing façade, reflecting a blend of architectural styles. The building is not only a symbol of the city's economic history but also a prominent feature of the Santander skyline, representing a blend of tradition and modernity in the heart of the city.
7
Museo de Altamira
Just outside Santillana del Mar, this museum showcases replicas of the famous Altamira Caves' prehistoric paintings, offering a fascinating glimpse into ancient art and history.
8
Torre de Don Borja
A historical tower in Santillana del Mar, now serving as a cultural center. It exemplifies medieval architecture and hosts various art exhibitions and cultural events.
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Centro Botin
A modern art center by the sea, designed by renowned architect Renzo Piano. It's known for contemporary art exhibitions and innovative design, providing a contrast to the traditional architecture of the city.
What's included / not included
Private official tour guide for 8 hoursTaxesPrivate vehicle for 8 hours with a separate chauffeurHotel/port pick upHotel/port drop off
Food and drinksEntrance fees
Additional information
Accessibility and comfort
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Good to know
- In case of needing a infant seat please request at time of booking
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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