4 Santander Tours to Build a Day Around

1.1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 579 reviews · 1 hour · from $17Our pick

Review of Santander’s one-hour bay cruise, with palace views, beaches, Botín Center, Spanish commentary, practical tips, and honest value advice.

“Prompt service, friendly crew. Great to see the bay from a different perspective. The fact that it is 2026 in a digital age and the commentary is not yet in multiple languages is a joke. It’s a guide on a boat without the guide (if you don’t follow Spanish). Perhaps should offer a cheaper price for non Spanish speaking tourists…?”

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2.El Capricho Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 242 reviews · 1 day - 2 months · from $8Best value

Review El Capricho de Gaudí in Cantabria, with ticket options, guided visits, exhibitions, access tips, price value, and practical advice.

“Me encantó nuestra guía , Lucia . Fue una visita excelente, profesional y ameno .”

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3.Picos, Santo Toribio Monastery and Potes Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 208 reviews · from $102

Review of Santander’s Picos de Europa day tour, with Santo Toribio Monastery, Fuente Dé cable car, Potes, costs, timing, and tips.

“it was perfect people were very cute the guide was perfect and available all the time for any question”

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4.Cabarceno Natural Park Guided Visit from Santander

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 161 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $90

Review of Cabarceno Natural Park from Santander, with hotel pickup, animal viewing, cable cars, raptor shows, and practical booking tips.

“Rafa fue súper simpático y divertido, nos hizo a todos estar muy cómodos y disfrutar mucho de la experiencia. Repetiría sin duda alguna.”

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