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Sequoia Forest and San Vicente de la Barquera Tour
San Vicente de la Barquera
About
Discover one of the most charming seafaring villas in Cantabria, a place that will captivate you with its rich history and breathtaking beauty.
You will know its historic centre, with its majestic king's castle, its emblematic Gothic church of Mrs. de los Angles and its historic bridges, this destination is presented as the perfect setting to enjoy an unforgettable afternoon, next to the river and its marshes with the imposing Picos de Europa as a backdrop.
In addition, on this tour you will have the opportunity to explore one of the largest redwood forests in Spain, declared a Natural Monument in 2003, a true natural paradise.
Don’t miss this unique experience that combines history, n...
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tickets to Our Lady of the Angels Church
Accompanying Guide
private transport
Tickets to the Castle of the King
Food and drink
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Sequoia Forest and San Vicente de la Barquera Tour
San Vicente de la Barquera
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About
Discover one of the most charming seafaring villas in Cantabria, a place that will captivate you with its rich history and breathtaking beauty.
You will know its historic centre, with its majestic king's castle, its emblematic Gothic church of Mrs. de los Angles and its historic bridges, this destination is presented as the perfect setting to enjoy an unforgettable afternoon, next to the river and its marshes with the imposing Picos de Europa as a backdrop.
In addition, on this tour you will have the opportunity to explore one of the largest redwood forests in Spain, declared a Natural Monument in 2003, a true natural paradise.
Don’t miss this unique experience that combines history, n...
Highlights
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tickets to Our Lady of the Angels Church
Accompanying Guide
private transport
Tickets to the Castle of the King
Food and drink
Itinerary
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San Vicente de la Barquera
We will move to the picturesque village of San Vicente de la Barquera, one of the most emblematic destinations on the Cantabrian coast, where the sea and its estuary merge with the imposing bottom of the Picos de Europa. We will tour its historic bridges and the whole of Puebla Vieja, declared a Heritage Site for its great architectural value. We will admire monuments such as the Gothic Church of Santa Maria de los Angeles, the imposing Castillo del Rey and the remains of its old defensive wall.After this fascinating tour, you will enjoy free time to relax, drink or do some shopping
1 hour
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Castillo del Rey
Ordered built by Alfonso I and being renovated at various points in its history, it takes its current form in the fifteenth century. We will enjoy one of only two such castles in the entire community of Cantabria. In its great hall are shown different remains that trace the history of the villa as well as some of the most illustrious families that inhabited it. A series of models will help us better understand what Saint Vincent and its surroundings became. Finally, we will enjoy incredible views at the top of the castle.
30 minutes
3
Iglesia de Santa Maria de Los Angeles
One of the most beautiful and amazing churches in the whole community. Be surprised at its floor, the height of its vault and the altarpieces that adorn the altar, some of them, with images that will awaken your curiosity. Next to the head of the Church, the chapel of the Corro family, the only Renaissance chapel in Cantabria. In short, one of the best examples of Mountain Romanesque preserved.
20 minutes
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Redwood Forest
The stunning Redwood Forest of Cabezón de la Sal, declared a Natural Monument in 2003. This forest, with its 2.5 hectares, is one of the largest in Spain, we will be surprised with the majesty of its trees, which reach 40 meters high and up to two meters in diameter. We will take a tour of its network of paths and itineraries, where we can enjoy the serenity and beauty that this place offers, immersing ourselves in an atmosphere of peace and silence.
