Picos de Europa and Potes Guided Tour from Santander-small groups
Highlights
- Crossing the Hermida gorge by van
- Taking the Cable Car to Picos de Europa
- Capturing beautiful photos of the Picos de Europa area
- Exploring the charming town of Potes
- Visiting the historic Monastery of Santo Toribio
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Duration 9 hours
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Small group experience
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Expert guide in multiple languages
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Visit Monastery of Santo Toribio
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Free time in Potes
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Picos de Europa mountain region on this guided tour from Santander. Get ready for an adventure-packed day as you cross the stunning Hermida gorge by van and take in the mesmerizing views of the Picos de Europa area. Opt for an exhilarating ride on the Cable Car in Fuente Dé, soaring up to a height of 1,823 meters above sea level. Discover the historic Monastery of Santo Toribio, a sacred site for Christianity. Finally, explore the charming village of Potes, with its cobbled streets, stone houses, and picturesque bridges. Enjoy free time for lunch and shopping, soaking up the authentic Spanish atmosphere. This tour promises an unforgettable journey through nature, history, and culture.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Available in English, Italian, German, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Picos de Europa and charming Potes on this guided small group tour from Santander, with breathtaking views and rich history.
Included
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Driver/guide
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Local taxes
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Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
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Transport by private vehicle
Excluded
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Food and drinks
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Entrance tickets for the cable car
Meeting Point
We will meet in front of the reception
C. Calderón de la Barca, 3, 39002 Santander, Cantabria , Spain
End Point
We will meet in front of the reception
C. Calderón de la Barca, 3, 39002 Santander, Cantabria , Spain
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Exploring Cantabria
We will pick you up at your hotel in Santander
Teleferico Fuente De
We will take the cable car to go up to Picos de Europa
Monasterio de Santo Toribio de Liebana
We will do a short visit to this Monastery that homes the Lignum Crucis
Potes
Visit the capital of the Liebana region and one of the nicest villages in Cantabria
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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Specialized infant seats are available
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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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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We book cable car for you (extra charge of € 20.00/person low season- €30€ high season)
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A maximum of 8 people per booking
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Minimum group of 4 people to confirm this tour
What our experts say
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Try local cheese in Potes, a must!
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Book the cable car in advance for €18.
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Don't miss the scenic views from the gorge.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check local weather to dress accordingly.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Picos de Europa and Potes on this guided tour from Santander. Immerse yourself in the stunning mountain region of Liébana as you embark on a full-day adventure filled with natural wonders and cultural treasures.What to expect?
Get ready to be captivated by the majestic landscapes of Picos de Europa as you cross the Hermida Gorge by van. For those seeking an adrenaline rush, the Cable Car in Fuente Dé offers the opportunity to ascend to a staggering height of 1,823 meters, providing unparalleled views of the Picos de Europa area. Capture the beauty of this picturesque region with your camera and create memories that will last a lifetime. In Potes, the charming capital of Liébana, you will have free time to explore its enchanting cobbled streets, stone houses, and ancient bridges. Delve into the town's rich history and immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to visit the Monastery of Santo Toribio, a sacred site that houses the Lignum Crucis, one of the most important relics in Christianity.Who is this for?
This guided tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, history buffs, and culture lovers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is designed to cater to a wide range of interests and preferences. From the awe-inspiring landscapes of Picos de Europa to the historical and cultural gems of Potes, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression on anyone seeking an authentic and immersive travel experience.Why book this?
Embark on this guided tour and let the beauty of Picos de Europa and Potes take your breath away. This experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the hidden gems of Liébana with the guidance of a knowledgeable and friendly local driver/guide. Discover the fascinating history, awe-inspiring landscapes, and vibrant culture of this region, all while enjoying the convenience of hotel/port pickup and drop-off. With a private vehicle at your disposal, you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquility of this captivating destination.Good to know
During the tour, make sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas of Picos de Europa. It is also recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and exploring. Please note that food and drinks are not included in the tour, giving you the freedom to indulge in the local cuisine at your own pace. Additionally, entrance tickets for the Cable Car in Fuente Dé are not included in the tour price.Reviews
Previous travelers have raved about the unforgettable experience of the Picos de Europa and Potes guided tour. They praise the breathtaking views, the knowledgeable guide, and the opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of the region. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the well-organized itinerary and the convenience of hotel/port pickup and drop-off. Overall, the tour has received high ratings for its exceptional value and the unforgettable memories it creates. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Picos de Europa and Potes.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is