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Picos de Europa Potes and San Vicente de la Barquera from Santander

By Buendía
Free cancellation available
Price is £51 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

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 centre and enjoy free time to taste the local gastronomy and soak up its atmosphere.

In the afternoon, you will discover San Vicente de la Barquera, a charming seaside villa with stunning views of the sea and the Picos de Europa. A perfect place to stroll and relax before returning to Santander.

Activity location

  • Mogrovejo
    • Mogrovejo, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Estación Marítima
    • 39002, Santander, Cantabria, Spain

Check availability

English Tour
  • Activity duration is 10 hours and 30 minutes10h 30m
    10h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
£51.29 x 1 Adult£51.29
Total
Price is £51.29
Until Thu, 30 Apr
Tour in Spanish
  • Activity duration is 10 hours and 30 minutes10h 30m
    10h 30m
  • Spanish
Language options: Spanish
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
£51.29 x 1 Adult£51.29
Total
Price is £51.29
Until Thu, 30 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Official guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drink not included
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance fees to monuments or museums.

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Pets are not allowed.
  • Not suitable for travellers with reduced mobility and wheelchair users.
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Mogrovejo

  • 1h 15m
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 storey 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.

Monasterio de Santo Toribio de Liebana

  • 30m
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.

Potes

  • 2h 45m
Then you will arrive at Potes, considered one of the most beautiful villages in Cantabria. After a guided tour of its historic centre, with its bridges, cobblestone streets and the Torre del Infantado, you will have free time to have lunch and enjoy the local atmosphere.

San Vicente de la Barquera

  • 30m
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.

Location

Activity location

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    Mogrovejo
    • Mogrovejo, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Estación Marítima
    • 39002, Santander, Cantabria, Spain

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