Private visit to Santander

Santander, ES
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Included

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    Official guide to tourism and heritage of Cantabria

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

The guide will be waiting at the entrance of the Santander Tourist Office, located at Paseo de Pereda s/n, in Santander. He will be identified with his official accreditation as a tourist and heritage guide.

Meeting point

P.º de Pereda, s/n, 39003 Santander, Cantabria , Spain

End point

What to expect

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Jardines de Pereda

We will visit the most important points located in the Pereda Gardens, such as the monument to José Mª Pereda, the Botín Center, the view of the bay next to the stone crane and the monument to the fire in Santander.

Duration 40 minutes
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Catedral de Santander

In Plaza de la Asunción, we will have a privileged view of the Cathedral of Santa María de la Asunción and its entrance to the church of Cristo. To the left is the central post office building and in front of the cathedral, Calle Calvo Sotelo, one of the most commercial streets in the city.

Duration 25 minutes
3

Santander City Council

Walking along Calvo Sotelo Street, we will reach the Town Hall Square, where we will admire the eclectic architecture of this building. Going around it, we will walk next to the Mercado de la Esperanza, the most emblematic of the city, to continue along one of the main shopping streets: Juan de Herrera.

Duration 20 minutes
4
Plaza Porticada

Walking along Juan de Herrera Street, we will admire the façade of the Church of "La Compañía" and access the Plaza Porticada, home to some of the most important official buildings and the former location of the Santander International Festival.

Duration 20 minutes
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Plaza Pombo

From the Plaza Porticada, we will continue towards the Plaza de Pombo, the final point of the visit, passing by two important points of interest such as the old Banco Mercantil and the Mercado del Este, a gastronomic reference in the city.

Duration 20 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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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Visitacantabria.es

What our experts say

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    Try local seafood at Mercado del Este
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    Visit the Botín Center for modern art
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    Check out views from Jardines de Pereda
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    Explore nearby Calle Calvo Sotelo shops
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    Take photos at Plaza Porticada's architecture

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to a private visit to Santander, a unique and personalized experience that allows you to explore the charming Cantabrian capital in a whole new light. With a dedicated guide for just you and your loved ones, get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history, customs, and traditions of this beautiful city.

What to expect?

During your private visit to Santander, you can anticipate a leisurely walking tour that can be tailored to your preferences. Discover the iconic Jardines de Pereda, admire the stunning Centro Botín art center, and delve into the captivating history of the city. From the Cathedral of Santa María de la Asunción to the bustling Mercado de la Esperanza, every stop on this tour promises a unique and enriching experience.

Who is this for?

This private visit to Santander is perfect for travelers who appreciate personalized experiences and a deeper understanding of the destinations they visit. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast, or simply looking to explore a new city in a more intimate setting, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences.

Why book this?

Embark on this private visit to Santander to unlock the hidden gems and secrets of this enchanting city. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain insights and perspectives that you wouldn't find in a typical tour. From exclusive access to historical landmarks to insider tips on the best local spots, this experience offers a one-of-a-kind journey through Santander's past and present.

Good to know

Before booking your private visit to Santander, keep in mind that gratuities are not included in the package. However, you can expect top-notch service and a truly memorable experience that will leave you with lasting memories of this captivating city. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes for the walking tour and come prepared to soak in the beauty and culture of Santander with an open heart and mind.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the private visit to Santander rave about the personalized attention, in-depth knowledge of the guide, and the unique insights gained during the tour. Many have expressed their appreciation for the flexibility and customization options available, making this experience a standout highlight of their trip. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore Santander like never before!

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