Hiking, Biking, and Sports Activities

Cantabria and its surroundings offer a variety of activities to enjoy its beautiful landscapes. With our trips, you’ll feel at home while exploring the area and its natural resources. You can go on various hiking or biking routes through green valleys, along the coast, or take mountain trails in places like the Hermida Gorge or the Fuente Dé Route in the Picos de Europa.

You also have the opportunity to engage in different water sports, such as surfing, diving, scuba diving, and even guided snorkeling excursions on many of the wonderful beaches along the Cantabrian Sea. For river adventures, you can try rafting, kayaking, canoeing, or canoe-rafting, among others, on rivers such as the most prominent, the Ebro River.

Our agencies offer both pre-planned trips and custom itineraries.

Featured Tours

Night walks in Peña Cabarga

Ofrecido por Nansa Natural
Experience the stunning views of Santander by night on a three and a half hour route through a historically rich landscape. Discover archaeological heritage in Sierra de Cabarga and enjoy a tasting of Cantabrian products at the end.

Interpretative routes along ancient paths

Ofrecido por Nansa Natural
Nansa Natural offers an engaging alternative tourism experience, guiding groups along historic livestock trails in the Nansa valley. These scenic routes celebrate local history and heritage, encouraging exploration of the region's past. Available ...

Forest baths in Cantabria

Ofrecido por Nansa Natural
Experience a Forest Bath in Cantabria, combining mindful walking, meditation, and sensory engagement with nature. Suitable for individuals, couples, or groups, this relaxing activity offers flexible scheduling and optional picnics or dinners. Rese...

3 days Picos de Europa

Ofrecido por Exploring Cantabria
Experience a three-day guided tour of the Picos de Europa, featuring overnight stays at Collado Jermoso and Uriellu Refuges, half board meals, insurance coverage, and photos of your trekking adventures.

Galicia between the stones and the water

Ofrecido por Alternative Ways
Discover Galicia's enchanting landscapes, rich history, and culinary delights over four days, exploring its pazos, monasteries, vineyards, fishing villages, and picturesque cities, all set against a backdrop of lush forests and coastline.

Narrated Landscapes: The Castile of Miguel Delibes

Ofrecido por Alternative Ways
Celebrate the centenary of Miguel Delibes with a literary tour through northern Castile, exploring the Sedano Valley and significant landscapes that inspired his writing, alongside Professor Fernando Abascal. Experience the beauty of Burgos and Pa...

Northern Spain – Cantabria

Ofrecido por Iberocycle
Explore the stunning coast and hills of Cantabria and the Picos de Europa on this 8-day tour, featuring picturesque valleys, fishing villages, unspoilt beaches, and the charming city of Santander amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Picos de Europa to Bilbao

Ofrecido por Iberocycle
Experience a cycling tour from Cangas de Onís in Asturias to Bilbao, exploring the stunning Picos de Europa and Cantabrian Mountains, with flexible routes and varied stopovers to accommodate all cycling abilities.

Picos de Europa through Cantabria, Asturias, Castilla to Bilbao

Ofrecido por Iberocycle
Experience a breathtaking 2-week tour of "Green Spain," exploring the stunning landscapes of Cantabria, Asturias, and the Basque Country, featuring coastal rides, majestic mountains, and the Picos de Europa. Enjoy exceptional cycling through some ...