Top Santander Half-day Tours

When you visit the Monte Castillo caves, be sure to see them the right way: with a professional local guide, in an intimate group that’s capped at just eight people. You’ll visit two UNESCO-listed caves, El Castillo and Las Monedas, to admire the wealth of cave art, and spend time in Puente Viesgo village and the Museum of Vega de Pas, too. Note that this is a Spanish-language tour.

Spain is famous for its anchovies and this small-group day trip from Santander takes you to the heart of Spanish anchovies. Visit the village of Santoña and its anchovy factory to learn about the process. Then take a boat trip around the bays and marshes for beautiful views of the Cantabria region. This trip is a must for anchovy lovers!

Cabarceno Natural Park hosts more than 150 animal species living in semi-freedom. On this guided visit from Santander, explore the park comfortably by minivan with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Entrance tickets are provided, along with opportunities to see sea lion and raptor bird demonstrations.

Discover the magical city of Santander at your own pace with this guided tour With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore emblematic attractions such as the Cathedral, Porticada Square, Paseo Pereda or Prince Square. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 3h self-guided tour with + 12 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

When you’re in Santander, immerse yourself in the area’s architecture with visits to the mansion house known as El Capricho de Gaudí and the town of Comillas. You’ll head inside the Antoni Gaudí-designed house with a prebooked ticket to save time, and get all the background info on the architecture from a guide. Then, you’ll explore Comillas, seeing Palacio de Sobrellano, a cemetery, and more.

Come and embark on an adventure during this full-day pilgrimage tour of the Monastery Of Santo Toribio and San Sebastian De Garabandal. Cross La Hermida’s Gorge, marvel at awe-inspiring landscapes, join in for spiritual mass service, and experience local cuisine firsthand. Bring along your faith as you visit Pote's village followed by the hermitages of San Miguel before ending our journey at the beautiful Garabandal sanctuary. It will be one unforgettable day.

Discover one of the most prominent caves in Europe on a half-day tour to El Soplao from Santander. Join a small group and cross forests to reach the mouth of the cave system. Then, enjoy a guided tour through the cave, learning about the unique geological formations from the tour guide. After, head to a nearby lookout where you can enjoy views of the Estuary of Tina Menor.

Explore Santander's rich history and stunning coastal scenery on this comprehensive city tour: - Guided walking tour of Santander’s historic center and landmarks - Guided visit to the Cathedral of Santander - Visit the Peninsula of la Magdalena and its iconic Palace - Panoramic drive through the elegant El Sardinero district - Conclude with stunning views at Cabo Mayor Lighthouse TOUR DESCRIPTION Begin with a guided walk through the historic center, featuring landmarks like the striking Santander Cathedral, the lush Pereda Gardens, or a stop to enjoy amazing views over the bay from the Botín Centre. Continue to the majestic "Palacio de la Magdalena", famous for its stunning coastal views and elegant seaside setting. It also offers a rich royal history and impressive early-20th-century architecture. Experience the elegant district of El Sardinero on a panoramic minivan tour, and conclude at Cabo Mayor Lighthouse, where breathtaking views of the Cantabrian Sea await.

Discover one of the most charming seafaring villas in Cantabria, a place that will captivate you with its rich history and breathtaking beauty. You will know its historic centre, with its majestic king's castle, its emblematic Gothic church of Mrs. de los Angles and its historic bridges, this destination is presented as the perfect setting to enjoy an unforgettable afternoon, next to the river and its marshes with the imposing Picos de Europa as a backdrop. In addition, on this tour you will have the opportunity to explore one of the largest redwood forests in Spain, declared a Natural Monument in 2003, a true natural paradise. Don’t miss this unique experience that combines history, nature and spectacular scenery!