City Sightseeing Santander Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Train
Overview
There is no better way to see Santander than on this City Sightseeing double-decker, hop-on hop-off bus! See top Santander attractions on this comprehensive sightseeing tour, such as Santander Cathedral, Paseo Pereda, Cantabrian Maritime Museum, El Sardinero beach and much more. Hop on and off as many times as you like at any of the 10 stops around the sultry Spanish city with our 24-hour ticket!
What's Included
- 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour
- Entry to Centro Botin
- Stops near the major sights
- Return train ticket to the Magdalena Palace
- Guided tour (in high season)
- Audio guide commentary in 6 languages + headphones
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drink
What To Expect
10 Stops | 8 Points of Interest
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes
Operating Schedule: First bus departs from Stop 1 at 10am. Last bus departs from Stop 1 at 7pm, every 35 minutes.
Paseo de Pereda
Pastelería PuertoChico
Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico
Palacio de Festivales
Palacio de la Magdalena
Gran Casino del Sardinero
Parque de Mataleñas
Parque Atlántico de Las Llamas
Estación Marítima
Monumento a Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- First departure from Stop 1 at 10am
- Last departure from Stop 1 at 7pm
- Frequency: every 75 minutes (Monday - Friday), every 35 - 40 minutes (Saturday and Sunday)
- Tour duration: 65 minutes
- Train: Summer timetable: 10am - 7pm (uninterrupted service). Winter timetable: 10am - 2pm and then 3:30pm - 6pm. Frequency: every 15 - 20 minutes. Tour duration: 20 minutes. In the summer months, the ticket includes a guided tour around the outside of the Magdalena Palace
- Centro Botin: October - May: Tuesday to Friday 10am - 2pm, and then 4pm - 8pm. Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays: 10am - 8pm. June - September: Tuesday to Sunday, 10am - 9pm. Every Monday in July & August: from 10am - 9pm
- Mobile and paper vouchers are accepted for this tour. Vouchers can be redeemed at any of the stops along the route.
- With your voucher, enjoy flexible access for up to 12 months from the travel date you select at check-out.
- Please note, Stop 3 is out of use until further notice due to construction work
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-2916SANT
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour.
- Entry to Centro Botin.
- Stops near the major sights.
- Return train ticket to the Magdalena Palace.
- Guided tour (in high season).
- Audio guide commentary in 6 languages + headphones.
- Gratuities.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Food and drink.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the City Sightseeing Santander Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Train is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for City Sightseeing Santander Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Train will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour
- Entry to Centro Botin
- Stops near the major sights
- Return train ticket to the Magdalena Palace
- Guided tour (in high season)
- Audio guide commentary in 6 languages + headphones
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drink
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- First departure from Stop 1 at 10am
- Last departure from Stop 1 at 7pm
- Frequency: every 75 minutes (Monday - Friday), every 35 - 40 minutes (Saturday and Sunday)
- Tour duration: 65 minutes
- Train: Summer timetable: 10am - 7pm (uninterrupted service). Winter timetable: 10am - 2pm and then 3:30pm - 6pm. Frequency: every 15 - 20 minutes. Tour duration: 20 minutes. In the summer months, the ticket includes a guided tour around the outside of the Magdalena Palace
- Centro Botin: October - May: Tuesday to Friday 10am - 2pm, and then 4pm - 8pm. Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays: 10am - 8pm. June - September: Tuesday to Sunday, 10am - 9pm. Every Monday in July & August: from 10am - 9pm
- Mobile and paper vouchers are accepted for this tour. Vouchers can be redeemed at any of the stops along the route.
- With your voucher, enjoy flexible access for up to 12 months from the travel date you select at check-out.
- Please note, Stop 3 is out of use until further notice due to construction work
