Receptive tourism companies in Cantabria

RECEPTIVE TOURISM COMPANIES IN CANTABRIA

Our receptive travel agencies in Cantabria have a deep knowledge of the environment, in this way we can create the best trips, with unique encounters, always being respectful of the environment and all traditions.

We offer you a great diversity of tourist options and we show you all its traditions, both from Cantabria and the neighboring regions: Basque Country, La Rioja, Asturias, Castilla y León, as well as Galicia and the Camino de Santiago.

We present some of the most attractive plans to make when you arrive in Cantabria:

Natural Parks: we offer you visits to the magnificent protected natural areas that the province has, among many others we highlight: the House of Nature of Pesaguero in Liébana, located in an ideal enclave for the interpretation of the natural environment of Lebaniego; The Ornithological Center of the Ebro Reservoir in Campoo de Yuso, located in an old military parade and reference center for visitors to the Protected Natural Spaces; the Natural Park of the Collados del Asón, a superb location where you can appreciate the beauty of all kinds of landscapes, especially the shapes caused by the ice in its mountains; or the Pasiegos Valleys, a place where you can enjoy its variety of landscapes and enjoy a nature full of biodiversity of habitats and species.

Cabárceno Nature Park:it is an enclosure naturalized by man, located in the town of Cabárceno, one of the biggest tourist attractions in northern Spain. It has about 120 animal species in semi-freedom, with a karst landscape of 750 hectares in which they can be contemplated

magnificent gorges, tranquil lakes and a multitude of rocky figures.

Mountain routes:if you like the mountain and green landscapes, this is certainly a good option. We offer you various places such as the Route of Fuente Dé, in Picos de Europa, it is a stunning area, which is usually ascended by cable car to enjoy wonderful views from there. Another great route is El Desfiladero de la Hermida, with a length of 21 kilometers, the longest gorge in the country and with magnificent panoramas! Other unforgettable images are those that you can contemplate if you visit the Route of the Pasiegos Valleys and El Alto del Caracol with its incredible valleys and small towns, among many others.

Bike routes:The different paths, greenways and trails that we can find in Cantabria, make bike routes one of the preferences when it comes to enjoying the images that give us the territory and its nature. Routes such as Campoo-Bárcena Mayor, which covers two of the most emblematic valleys of Cantabria; or like the Besaya Greenway, where you will discover wonderful places like Suances or Santillana del Mar; any of them will make you enjoy your adventure to the fullest.

Learning to orient yourself:we propose the adventure of learning to locate yourself in the environment exactly, know the exact point of your position and know where you should go. Basic knowledge to be able to venture into the beautiful Cantabrian mountains and thus be able to enjoy to the maximum with our expeditions.

Picos de Europa:these impressive mountains are part of the immense Cantabrian Mountains, belonging to the provinces of León, Cantabria and Asturias. Among them, we can find the Picos de Europa National Park, a place of immense scenic attraction and the second largest protected area in the country, declared a Biosphere Reserve in 2003.

Birdwatching:Thousands of birds arrive in Cantabria every spring with the intention of spending the summer in the natural parks and marshes, once autumn arrives they return their trip to warmer places. We put different guided routes for this practice at your disposal: The Natural Park of the Marshes of Santoña, the Natural Park of Oyambre or the Bay of Santander are the best known.

Routes along the coast:Cantabria has magnificent beaches of fine sand and crystal clear waters, but it is also true that, next to them, there are green meadows, a set that gives you the opportunity to enjoy nature to the fullest. We can find places like Laredo, Suances, Langre, Comillas, Loredo or San Vicente de la Barquera.

Boat routes: a proposal that cannot be ruled out is to take boat trips through the Bay of Santander, make boat routes to the beautiful Playa de El Puntal or maritime excursions such as the Biodiversity excursion on the Island of Mouro and vision of the seabed with more than forty different species of fish in its waters, whenever the sea allows it.

Pinchos routes:in Cantabria, going out for an aperitif or a pincho is a real tradition, especially on holidays or weekends. What better way to do tourism than to follow this magnificent practice? We recommend the best places to feel like a Cantabrian.

Visits to wineries:Cantabria has a wide range of wineries to visit. We propose guided tours of its facilities to get to know first-hand the elaboration processes and carry out tastings.

Visit to anchovy canneries:a great proposal is to know the whole process of making the famous Anchovies of Santoña, to know the facilities and of course, to taste the products of the canneries.

Visit to producers of sobaos and quesadas:Without a doubt, the most typical products of Cantabria are the sobaos pasiegos and quesadas, you can not stay without visiting their facilities, observe how they make the elaborations in their small workshops and much less, leave the province without tasting their products.

Restaurants specialized in fish and seafood:one of the advantages of Cantabria is its location, thanks to being on the shores of the Cantabrian Sea you can taste in its restaurants the best and freshest fish and seafood. We have at your disposal a list where we recommend the best places where you can go to enjoy these products.

Visit to cheese factories and farms:we offer visits to farms and cheese factories so that you can get to know the rural world from the inside. You will be able to be in direct contact with animals and producers, get to know first-hand their work, their daily care and participate in the tasks they perform.

Visit to pomace distilleries:a unique proposal to learn from the hand of its producers how the entire process of distillation of pomace, a typical product of Cantabria, is carried out.

Visit to beer producers:great temptation of this guided tour with tastings included, in addition to other experiences

focused on beer. Cantabria, has about twenty breweries where you can discover the artisan technique.

Visit to craft workshops:Cantabria offers you the possibility of learning techniques that seem forgotten, such as archery or cutlery among others. Proposals as varied as making your own musical instrument or traditional albarcas (one-piece wooden footwear used to protect your feet from water and dirt on the ground).

 

Our agencies offer you configured trips and also tailored to your needs

Featured Tours

SENDERISMO EN PICOS DE EUROPA – DESDE SANTANDER

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Hiking in Picos de Europa – Tour Fron Santander

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SAN SEBASTIAN DE GARABANDAL – DESDE SANTANDER

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San Sebastián de Garabandal – tour from Santander

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Santoña: anchovy factory & boat trip – Tour from Santander

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SANTOÑA, CONSERVERA Y PASEO EN BARCO – DESDE SANTANDER

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