Bilbao and Castro Urdiales Day Tour from Santander

Bilbao and Castro Urdiales Day Tour from Santander

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About This Tour in Santander

On this incredible day, we will visit Bilbao and Castro Urdiales, two vibrant cities rich in history and culture. Upon arrival, you'll embark on a 2.5-hour guided tour through the charming Old Town. Strolling through its lively streets, you'll discover architectural gems such as the Gothic Cathedral of Santiago and the beautiful Church of San Nicolás. Continuing along the promenade of the Nervión River up to Guggenheim Museum—a true icon of contemporary architecture. After the guided tour, you will have nearly four hours of free time in Bilbao to enjoy lunch and explore at your own pace or doing suggested activities like visiting the Guggenheim Museum or taking a boat trip along the Nerbion River. After our visit to Bilbao, we will head to Castro Urdiales. This charming fishing village, with its stunning historic center, taking in the beauty of this seaside gem.

Why Visit Santander?

Santander, Spain offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Santander provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Santander

You can reach Santander, Spain by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Santander easily accessible by rail as well.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guide

What's Not Included

  • Lunch

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

BUS STOP "ESTACIONES" in front of RENFE train Station

End Point

BUS STOP "ESTACIONES" in front of RENFE train Station

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

*Historic Center – Stroll through lively streets while... 2 hours

*Historic Center – Stroll through lively streets while learning about the rich culture and traditions of the region. *Teatro Arriaga – Known as the "Spanish Mozart," this stunning theater is an architectural gem. *Church of San Nicolás – A beautiful historic church in the heart of the city. *Plaza Nueva – A must-visit square where you can experience one of Bilbao’s most cherished traditions. *Plaza de Miguel de Unamuno – A place where history and literature intertwine, with intriguing stories about the famous writer. *Las Siete Calles – The oldest part of Bilbao, full of history, charm, and character. *Santiago Cathedral – A magnificent Gothic cathedral and one of the city's most important landmarks. *Mercado de la Ribera – A vibrant market on the banks of the Nervión River, holding a European record.

Enjoy 3 hours free time for lunch and visiting Bilbao at your own pace 3 hours

We will tour around the historical centre of... 1 hour

We will tour around the historical centre of Castro Urdiales: * Santa María de la Asunción Church – A breathtaking Gothic church overlooking the sea. * Santa Ana Castle-Lighthouse – A historic fortress that also serves as a lighthouse. * Medieval Bridge – A picturesque stone bridge that reflects the town’s medieval and maritime heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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