Overview

The Half-Day San Vicente de la Barquera and Sequoia Forest Guided Tour offers a unique exploration of two remarkable sites. Begin your journey departing from Santander, heading towards the Sequoia forest in Cabezón de la Sal, recognized as a Natural Monument since 2003. This vast forest covers 2.5 hectares and is among Spain's largest sequoia forests.

Experience these towering trees that reach over 40 meters in height while still considered young. Traverse the network of trails within this majestic forest before heading to San Vicente de la Barquera, a charming fishing village known for its stunning bay view and historical sites set against the backdrop of Picos de Europa.

Explore the old town on foot, discovering remnants of an ancient defensive wall and landmarks such as the Gothic Church of Santa María de los Ángeles and the King's Castle. Conclude your tour with leisure time to soak in the historic ambiance of this Cantabrian town. This tour is not recommended for people with reduced mobility, so ensure you wear comfortable shoes.

Highlights

Depart from Santander and explore the Sequoia forest of Cabezón de la Sal, a Natural Monument since 2003.
Discover an expansive forest spanning 2.5 hectares with towering trees over 40 m high.
Start a brief journey through trails enveloped by majestic sequoias in Spain's largest forest of its kind.
Visit the historic fishing village of San Vicente de la Barquera, known for its iconic bay and Picos de Europa backdrop.
Explore the old town of San Vicente, marked by an ancient defensive wall and declared a Site of Cultural Interest in Cantabria.
Admire significant landmarks including the Gothic Church of Santa María de los Ángeles and the King's Castle.
Enjoy leisure time to appreciate the historic Cantabrian town after your guided tour.

Your Experience

Depart from Santander and set course for the Sequoia forest of Cabezón de la Sal, declared a Natural Monument in 2003. This expansive forest spans 2.5 hectares and is one of Spain's largest of its kind. Prepare to be amazed by these towering trees which, despite reaching over 40 m high, are still considered young. Here, you'll start a brief journey through its network of trails, enveloped by these majestic sequoias.

Next, make your way to the fishing village of San Vicente de la Barquera, renowned for its iconic bay view, historical complex, and the Picos de Europa serving as a dramatic backdrop. In San Vicente, you'll explore the old town on foot, marked by remnants of an ancient defensive wall and declared a Site of Cultural Interest in Cantabria.

You'll also visit its most significant landmarks: the Gothic Church of Santa María de los Ángeles and the King's Castle. Lastly, you'll have some leisure time to fully appreciate your stay in this historic Cantabrian town. Duration: Lasts 4 hours 30 minutes.

Must Know

Please refer to your voucher for final information regarding meeting points, pick-up locations, and pick-up time
Meeting point description: Meet at the Station Square bus stop.(Calle Cádiz, 3, Santander, Spain)
Accessibility:Unfortunately, this tour is not recommended for people with reduced mobility
Remember to bring:It is important to wear comfortable shoes

Cancellation Policy

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Half-Day San Vicente de la Barquera and Sequoia Forest Guided Tour

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