Private Visit of Santander Private Tour of Santander
ID: GYG1314329-2007894
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover Santander! Marvel at the Centro Botín, its beautiful bay and the imposing cathedral. Enjoy the Paseo de Pereda and learn different stories. Don't wait and book your spot!
We will meet at the agreed time at the meeting point in Santander to start this free guided tour of the capital of Cantabria.
## Art and Sea Views
During the tour, we will walk through the Pereda Gardens. There, we'll see the modern Centro Botín, designed by architect Renzo Piano, and enjoy spectacular views of the bay.
## History and Resurgence of the City
We will walk through the expansion to review the city's past. We'll recall historical events and how they transformed the capital.
## ⛪ Monuments and Tradition
The itinerary will take us to the Cathedral of Santa Maria de la Asuncion. We will analyze its façade and learn about the history of the relics of the local patron saints that it houses.
## Local Life and Gastronomy
We'll see other key places such as the Town Hall and the Mercado de la Esperanza. In this central market, we'll discover the secrets of traditional Cantabrian cuisine.
## ️ Iconic Spots
The walk will also take us to discover:
* The historic Plaza Porticada
* The Mercado del Este
* The building of the former Banco Mercantil
## End of the Tour
After approximately 2 or 2.25 hours, we'll end the tour in the heart of the Historic Center.
Highlights
- Experience the real history of the city with passionate and unique local guides.
- It's not just another tour: it's an exciting journey through the secrets of Santander.
- Santander like never before: from rock art to the modern art of the Centro Botin
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Next to the Monumento a los Raqueros on Paseo Pereda. These are statues of children jumping into the sea.
NOT INCLUDED
- Entrance fees to no sites.
- No drinks of any kind
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
