Day Trips from Santander

Discover unforgettable day trips from Santander! Explore charming towns, stunning beaches, and scenic landscapes just a short drive away. Plan your perfect getaway now.

The Best Day Trips from Santander

When you find yourself in the charming coastal city of Santander, the urge to explore beyond its borders is a natural one. With its prime location in the heart of Cantabria, Santander serves as the perfect launchpad for a variety of enchanting day trips. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply in search of new experiences, the region has something special for everyone. And for those looking to discover these treasures, Happytripz is your ideal companion, offering personalized and memorable excursions.

Altamira Cave and Santillana del Mar

Step back in time with a visit to the Altamira Cave, renowned for its prehistoric paintings. Just a short drive from Santander, this UNESCO World Heritage site is a testament to human creativity. Afterward, wander through the cobblestone streets of Santillana del Mar, a medieval town that seems frozen in time. Happytripz ensures you don't miss a beat, guiding you through these historical wonders.

Picos de Europa National Park

For the adventurers at heart, the Picos de Europa National Park beckons. A mere two-hour journey from Santander, this natural paradise offers breathtaking mountain views, hiking trails, and the famous Fuente Dé cable car. With Happytripz at the helm, your day trip will be as seamless as it is spectacular.

Comillas

Another gem within reach is the picturesque town of Comillas. Known for its stunning beaches and the whimsical El Capricho building by the famous architect Antoni Gaudí, Comillas is a feast for the senses. Happytripz will guide you through the town's architectural marvels and ensure you have time to relax by the sea.

  • Altamira Cave and Santillana del Mar: A journey into the past with prehistoric art and medieval charm.
  • Picos de Europa National Park: An adventurer's paradise with soaring peaks and lush valleys.
  • Comillas: A coastal town where art and architecture meet the beauty of the Cantabrian Sea.

With Happytripz, your day trips from Santander will be filled with discovery, comfort, and the joy of exploration. Let us take the wheel as you soak in the rich tapestry of Cantabria's landscapes and culture.

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Reviews
Rating 4.7
based on 7244 reviews
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Braden Kerr

4.8
The trip to the Altamira Caves was breathtaking, a journey back in time with incredible prehistoric art.

Monroe Rodgers

4.3
Loved the serene beauty of Picos de Europa National Park. The cable car ride offered stunning views!

Navy Hubbard

4.6
Exploring the medieval town of Santillana del Mar was a highlight. Cobblestone streets and historic buildings were charming.

Alexandria Davenport

4.7
The wildlife at Cabarceno Natural Park was amazing. Seeing animals in such a natural setting was truly special.

Eden Carlson

5.0
Comillas enchanted with its whimsical architecture, especially the El Capricho villa by Gaudi. A must-visit!