All Santander Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

This is not just a museum visit — it’s a fully personalized cultural experience inside the iconic Centro Botín. Your expert guide adapts the visit to your interests, whether you’re passionate about contemporary art, architecture, or simply curious to understand the stories behind the exhibitions. What truly makes this tour special is the depth of interpretation. Rather than just walking through galleries, you’ll gain meaningful insight into the artworks, the creative process, and the vision behind the museum itself — including the innovative design by Renzo Piano. You’ll also experience the building as a space, not just a museum: its connection to the sea, its light-filled design, and its role in transforming Santander into a modern cultural destination. With no crowds, no rush, and full attention from your guide, this experience offers a more engaging, relaxed, and enriching way to discover one of Spain’s most unique cultural landmarks.

Learn all about the Picos de Europa National Park with this guided tour of the area from Bilbao, and make sure to come hungry. Your guide will be a foodie, and they will share the culture of this area with you partly through food. You’ll be tasting tapas, alcoholic beverages, and a full meal along the way. Your guide will take photos of you in the natural beauty, and tell you stories about the history, too.

Enjoy one of the most emblematic areas of Santander with a guide just for you and your family and friends. We show you an itinerary of the walking tour, which can be modified at your convenience. We will start the guided tour, getting to know the interior of Palacio de la Magdalena. We will tour the most important rooms on the main floor, which is the one that is open to the public and you can learn the history of the kings of Spain: Alfonso XIII and Victoria Eugenia, in their summers in Santander. Then we will tour the main points of interest of the Magdalene Peninsula, such as the open air museum: Man and the Sea, where you will know “The Raft” by explorer and adventurer Vital Alsar and the galleons who crossed the Atlantic imitating the route of Francisco de Orellana. We will visit the mini zoo and its sea lions, seals and Cape penguins, as well as the Royal Stables, which are currently facilities of the Menendez Pelayo International University.

Immerse yourself in Spanish culture by spending a week in the home of a Spanish teacher. Tailor your language course with Fernando, an award-winning language teacher, to make the most of your experience. Learn how to cook authentic Spanish meals and spend the week as part of the family. Make the most of your free time by exploring nearby attractions.

Discover Santander’s history, culture and heritage on this 2 hour 30 minute guided walking tour of the historic city centre. Accompanied by an official guide, you will walk through the most emblematic streets, squares and monuments as you learn about Santander’s origins, its historical evolution, architecture and local traditions. The tour takes place entirely outdoors and includes explanations from the outside of the main monuments and sights of the tour. Tickets and indoor visits are not included.

Get introduced to Santander in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as the Catedral de Santander and the Centro Botín, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Santander history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Santander everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Santander, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

This activity has been designed by a local ‘expert’, who has created a fun experience that takes you to some of the town’s highlights and the lesser-known places, away from all the tourists. The puzzles are designed to help you experience the place from a different perspective – using landmarks, murals, statues etc - and you’ll even learn some ‘fun facts’ along the way. The self-guided aspect of this activity means that you can rush through as fast as you like or stop for a drink or something to eat as you like. The app remembers your progress and even allows you to complete your Adventure Hunt another day. This activity aims to strike a fun balance between challenging puzzles, a fun outing with friends and family, and a pleasant walk around outside.

Feast on the flavors of northern Spain on a small-group food tour through Cantabria. Overcome the language barrier and discover dishes beyond Spanish tortillas and patatas bravas as you visit local businesses to learn about the production of wine, anchovies, and sobao sweet cakes. Travel comfortably with included hotel pickup and drop-off, enjoying a relaxed pace through fishing villages and valleys.

We will enjoy an enjoyable and interesting tasting with quality wines in a unique setting in the private lounge of the emblematic and exclusive Royal Magdalene Tennis Society.

Take the worry out of your arrival at Santander Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 7 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.

- Luxury, safe and reliable Private Transfer from Santander city to Bilbao International Airport in Chauffered Luxury Car. - Fixed price with no hidden costs after booking. - Wide fleet of Mercedes Benz cars only. - Certified professional uniformed drivers. - Meet&Greet Service: We welcome you at the lobby of your hotel holding a board with your name.

- Luxury, safe and reliable Private Transfer from Santander city to San Sebastian in Chauffered Luxury Car. - Fixed price with no hidden costs after booking. - Wide fleet of Mercedes Benz cars only. - Certified professional uniformed drivers. - Meet&Greet Service: We welcome you at the lobby of your hotel holding a board with your name.

Let yourself be surprised by two of the most beautiful villas in Cantabria on an excursion full of history, architecture and charm. We will tour Comillas, with its elegant palaces and modernist buildings, and access the interior of Gaudí’s spectacular Caprice, one of the architect’s most original works. After a lunch break, we will visit Santillana del Mar, where we will walk through its cobblestone streets, squares, houses and palaces until we reach the impressive Collegiate Church of Santa Juliana. An essential experience to discover the essence of Cantabria comfortably from Santander.

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