Picos de Europa and Potes Guided Tour from Santander-small groups
Overview
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9 hours
Mobile ticket
HIGHLIGHTS
• You will cross the Hermida gorge by van
• You will have the opportunity to take the Cable Car in Fuente Dé and go up to Picos de Europa at a height of 1.823 m
• You will take lovely photos of the Picos de Europa area
• You will enjoy free time to visit Potes, capital Liébana
• You will discover the Monastery of Santo Toribio
SUMMARY
In this full-day excursion, you will discover the beautiful mountain region of Liébana. We will drive to Fuente Dé, where you will enjoy some free time to take the Cable Car to go up to Picos de Europa if you wish (entrance fees not included).
You will also visit the Monastery of Santo Toribio, one of the four holy places of Christianity for hosting the Lignum Crucis. Finally, we will arrive at the village of Potes, the capital of the region, and considered one of the most beautiful towns in Spain for its cobbled streets, stone houses, and bridges. In Potes, you will enjoy some free time for lunch and shopping if you wish.
Additional Info
Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
We book cable car for you (extra charge of € 20.00/person low season- €30€ high season)
A maximum of 8 people per booking
Minimum group of 4 people to confirm this tour
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Driver/guide
Local taxes
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Transport by private vehicle
Food and drinks
Entrance tickets for the Cable Car
Options
Picos de Europa and Potes Guided Tour from Santander-small groups
Pickup included
Reviews
83 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
The Top of Cantabria
Diego R,
Dec 2, 2024
- Viator
5.00The visit to Picos was a nice contrast to the offerings of Santander, and Potes certainly earns its most picturesque town in Spain recognition ... in spades! Gabriela was very knowledgeable, patient and professional, and provided a highly personalized experience.
Amazing Trip
Fiona M,
Oct 29, 2024
- Viator
5.00Amazing scenery, great tour guide and interesting fellow travellers. I especially loved trail walks from cable car.
Outstanding scenery
Yolanda W,
Oct 29, 2024
- Viator
5.00The scenery, and the drive was outstanding. Pepe was more than helpful and knowledgeable. This excursion made my whole time in Santander worth while.
Our guided tour
Pilar G,
Oct 12, 2024
- Viator
5.00Cairo was extremely knowledgeable and kept us informed the whole time with very interesting facts. Very pleasant and engaging.
Awful Weather But Excellent Trip
JeeCheng P,
Oct 5, 2024
- Viator
5.00Although the weather was not kind to us as it rained the whole day, we still enjoyed the day trip thanks to the excellent guide, Jairo, who is friendly, helpful and knowledgable.
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