Discover the Magic of Santander with the Magdalena Train Experience
Experience the stunning beauty and rich history of Santander on the Magdalena Train, a must-visit attraction for every traveler in the region.
The Santander Magdalena Train Experience is a captivating sightseeing tour designed for those looking to explore the natural beauty and rich history of Santander, Spain. As you board the charming train, prepare yourself for a journey that will unveil the stunning coastal landscapes and picturesque views that define this remarkable city. The train ride takes you along a scenic route, where you'll be treated to sights of lush greenery, beautiful beaches, and historical landmarks. During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit iconic attractions such as the Magdalena Palace, a stunning piece of architecture set against the backdrop of the sea. The palace grounds, which include gardens and a small zoo, are perfect for a leisurely stroll to appreciate the beauty of the surroundings. As the train weaves through the city, informative commentary provides insight into the rich heritage and cultural significance of each stop, ensuring that you don’t miss any essential details. The Magdalena Train Experience is not just about sightseeing; it’s an invitation to immerse yourself in the local culture. With multiple departure times throughout the day, this tour is ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Whether you're snapping photos of the breathtaking views or simply relaxing and soaking in the ambiance, this journey is sure to be a highlight of your visit to Santander. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the memories of this enchanting experience!
Local tips
- Book your tickets in advance during peak season to secure your spot.
- Arrive early to enjoy a leisurely walk around the Magdalena Palace grounds before your train ride.
- Bring a light jacket, as it can get breezy along the coastal route.
- Consider taking the tour in the late afternoon for beautiful sunset views.
A brief summary to Santander Magdalena Tren Experience
- C. Juan de Borbón, 3, Santander, Cantabria, 39005, ES
Getting There
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Walking
If you are at the Plaza de Cañadío, head north towards Calle Juan de Borbón. Continue straight for about 15 minutes until you reach the intersection with Calle Castelar. Turn right onto Calle Castelar and then turn left onto Calle Juan de Borbón. The Santander Magdalena Tren Experience will be on your left at C. Juan de Borbón, 3.
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Bus
From the Santander bus station, take bus line 1 towards Los Pinares. Ride for 10 stops and get off at the stop 'C. Juan de Borbón - La Magdalena'. From there, walk approximately 5 minutes east along Calle Juan de Borbón to reach the Santander Magdalena Tren Experience, located at C. Juan de Borbón, 3.
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Taxi
You can easily find a taxi from various points in Santander. Just tell the driver to take you to 'Calle Juan de Borbón, 3'. The journey should take about 10 minutes from the city center, depending on traffic.
Attractions Nearby to Santander Magdalena Tren Experience
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Monumento a Neptuno Niño (Ramón Muriedas)
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Palacio de la Magdalena
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Primera Playa del Sardinero
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Gran Casino del Sardinero
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Stand Up Santander, SUP and Kayak School in Cantabria
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Jardines de Piquío
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Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico
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Maqueta de Cantabria
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"PLAYA DEL PUNTAL"
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Faro De La Isla De Mouro
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Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria
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Parque de Mataleñas
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Monumento a José Hierro
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Los Raqueros
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Playa de Mataleñas
Landmarks nearby to Santander Magdalena Tren Experience
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Santander Magdalena Tren Experience
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Fuente histórica de los Pinares
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Placa a María Blanchard (Ilustres Santander)
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Los Reginas Santander
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Plaza de Pombo
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Fuente de Concha Espina
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Paseo de Pereda
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Grúa de Piedra
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Mirador Rio de la Pila
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Mercado del Este
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Plaza Porticada (plaza de Velarde)
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Estatua de Pedro Velarde
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Monumento al Incendio de Santander
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Parroquia de la Anunciacion
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Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Santander y Cantabria