Santillana's Private Tour Yuletide: A Medieval Christmas Journey

Santillana del Mar, ES

Included

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    Tour Guide

Excluded

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    Entrance fees

Meeting Point

We will meet by Collegiate Church of Santa Juliana.

Meeting point

Pl. Abad Francisco Navarro, 39330 Santillana del Mar, Cantabria , Spain

End point

End Point

We will end our tour at Historic center of Santillana del Mar.

Meeting point

C. de la Carrera, 10, 39330 Santillana del Mar, Cantabria , Spain

End point

What to expect

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Collegiate Church of Santillana

A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, the church takes on a special aura during the Christmas season, with its structure highlighted by festive decorations.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2

Museum of Torture - Inquisicion

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(Outside Visit): While the content inside may not evoke holiday spirit, the building's exterior contributes to the village's historical atmosphere, offering a stark reminder of the past amidst the season's festivities.

Duration 30 minutes
3
Torre de Don Borja

A significant cultural landmark, this tower becomes a focal point for holiday gatherings, its historical significance enhanced by the seasonal decor and ambiance.

Duration 30 minutes
4

C. de la Carrera, 10

The heart of the village transforms into a picturesque Christmas scene, with lights, decorations, and perhaps even a market, making it the perfect place for a holiday stroll.

Duration 30 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Opatrip.com Spain

What our experts say

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    Visit the Torre de Don Borja
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    Try local pastries at nearby cafés
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    Arrive early to explore the village
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    Check for local holiday events
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    Dress warmly for outdoor strolls

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Magic Christmas Tour in Santillana, an exclusive and enchanting experience that takes place only during the Christmas period. Santillana is known for its historic buildings and during this time of the year, it is transformed into a magical wonderland. With the guidance of a professional local guide, you will explore the beautifully decorated places and immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere that can only be felt during the holiday season. Get ready to discover the fascinating story of the Christmas tree, learn about the first decorations in the world, and be captivated by the magical things that can happen during this festive period. Brace yourself for the Christmas spells and listen to the miraculous legends about Santillana. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the old-fashioned Christmas Market and indulge in the local products that are a must-try during Christmas. This tour promises to fill your heart with joy and bring out the true magic of Santillana.

What to expect?

During the Magic Christmas Tour in Santillana, you can expect a delightful experience that will transport you into a world of enchantment and holiday cheer. The total duration of the tour is 120 minutes, which allows plenty of time to immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere and explore the most beautiful places in the city. Starting from the meeting point at La Magdalena, you will embark on a journey filled with captivating stories and sights. The professional local guide will share the history and traditions of Christmas, making this tour both informative and entertaining. From the charming streets adorned with decorations to the old-fashioned Christmas Market, every moment of the tour will be filled with magic and wonder. Get ready to indulge in the joyous spirit of Christmas and create lasting memories.

Who is this for?

The Magic Christmas Tour in Santillana is perfect for anyone who wants to experience the true essence of the holiday season. Whether you are a local resident or a tourist visiting during Christmas time, this tour is designed to captivate and delight you. Families can enjoy a magical outing together, as children will be enchanted by the festive atmosphere and the stories of Christmas legends. Couples can embrace the romantic ambiance and create unforgettable memories in this picturesque setting. History and culture enthusiasts will appreciate the guided tour, which provides valuable insights into the traditions and significance of Christmas in Santillana. Inclusive and accessible to people of all ages and backgrounds, this tour welcomes everyone who wants to experience the magic of Christmas in Santillana.

Why book this?

The Magic Christmas Tour in Santillana offers a unique and enchanting experience that you won't find anywhere else. Step into a world of magic and wonder as you explore the beautifully decorated places, listen to the captivating stories, and immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere. This tour goes beyond the typical holiday activities by providing in-depth knowledge about the history of Christmas and its traditions. The professional local guide will ensure that you not only have a memorable experience but also gain a deeper understanding of the significance of Christmas in Santillana. From the Christmas tree's origins to the local products that must be tasted, this tour offers a comprehensive and immersive journey through the holiday season. By booking this tour, you will create treasured memories and discover the true magic of Santillana during Christmas time.

Good to know

When booking the Magic Christmas Tour in Santillana, there are a few important details to keep in mind. The total duration of the tour is 120 minutes, allowing ample time to fully immerse yourself in the festive ambiance. The meeting point is at La Magdalena, and you can easily reach it by bus or train. If you prefer public transportation, there are several bus lines and routes that have stops nearby. Make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes as you will be exploring the most beautiful places in the city. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the magical moments and decorations. This tour is a wonderful opportunity to discover the local Christmas Market and sample traditional products. Get ready to be filled with joy and experience the true magic of Santillana during Christmas.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Magic Christmas Tour in Santillana have been enchanted by its charm and festive spirit. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly local guide who brought the stories and traditions of Christmas to life. Visitors appreciated the opportunity to explore the beautifully decorated places and immerse themselves in the holiday atmosphere. Many reviewers mentioned that this tour provided a deeper understanding of the history and significance of Christmas in Santillana. Travelers with families highlighted that their children were captivated by the magical legends and the enchanting streets. Overall, customers expressed high levels of satisfaction and recommended the tour as a must-do experience during the Christmas period.

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