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Picos de Europa Potes and San Vicente de la Barquera from Santander
Cantabria
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pets are not allowed.
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Not suitable for travelers with reduced mobility and wheelchair users.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on a day trip from Santander and discover some of the most authentic landscapes and towns in Cantabria, combining mountain, history and sea in one experience.
The route begins in Mogrovejo, one of the most picturesque villages in the region. Stroll among its stone houses and learn about its history and traditions, in a privileged setting within the Picos de Europa.
Continue to the Monastery of Santo Toribio de Liébana, one of the main pilgrimage centers of Spain, a place of historical and spiritual importance in a unique natural enclave.
Afterwards, you will arrive at Potes, one of the most beautiful villages in Cantabria. Tour its historic center and enjoy free time to taste the l...
Highlights
10 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Official guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Food and drink not included
Entrance fees to monuments or museums.
Meeting Points
Departure
Estación Marítima
The guide of Buendía will meet you in front of the entrance of Santander Maritime Station, outside.
Return
Picos de Europa Potes and San Vicente de la Barquera from Santander
Cantabria
About
Embark on a day trip from Santander and discover some of the most authentic landscapes and towns in Cantabria, combining mountain, history and sea in one experience.
The route begins in Mogrovejo, one of the most picturesque villages in the region. Stroll among its stone houses and learn about its history and traditions, in a privileged setting within the Picos de Europa.
Continue to the Monastery of Santo Toribio de Liébana, one of the main pilgrimage centers of Spain, a place of historical and spiritual importance in a unique natural enclave.
Afterwards, you will arrive at Potes, one of the most beautiful villages in Cantabria. Tour its historic center and enjoy free time to taste the l...
Highlights
10 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Official guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Food and drink not included
Entrance fees to monuments or museums.
Meeting Points
Departure
Estación Marítima
The guide of Buendía will meet you in front of the entrance of Santander Maritime Station, outside.
Return
Itinerary
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Mogrovejo
The first stop will be in Mogrovejo, one of the most picturesque villages in the region. Accompanied by a guide, you will learn about its history, its traditional architecture and emblematic places such as the Tower of Mogrovejo or the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption. In addition, you will discover its link with the story of the Battle of Covadonga and its privileged environment within the Picos de Europa National Park, as well as its curious relationship with the filming of the film Heidi. After the visit, you will have free time to walk and enjoy the surroundings.
1 hour and 15 minutes
2
Monasterio de Santo Toribio de Liebana
The route continues to the Monastery of Santo Toribio de Liébana, one of the most important places of pilgrimage in Spain. Here you can learn about its history and religious relevance in a unique natural environment.
30 minutes
3
Potes
Then you will arrive at Potes, considered one of the most beautiful villages in Cantabria. After a guided tour of its historic center, with its bridges, cobblestone streets and the Torre del Infantado, you will have free time to have lunch and enjoy the local atmosphere.
2 hours and 45 minutes
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San Vicente de la Barquera
In the afternoon, the excursion heads towards the coast to visit San Vicente de la Barquera. Here you can stroll through this seaside villa, take in its views of the sea and the Picos de Europa and relax before returning to Santander.
