A unique immersive visit in Cantabria in the most emblematic and only visitable building in Cantabria in Renaissance style.

Meet the ghosts of Velarde, its former inhabitants have not yet left the Palace, and it is they themselves who will tell you part of their exciting lives in the same rooms in which they lived at some point in their lives.
We use the latest technology in virtual reality to make your visit an unforgettable moment.

Go back 500 years in time and get to know Santillana del Mar from its origins.


Immersive visit to the Velarde Palace Museum

Experience the beauty and history of Santillana del Mar on our walking tour. Stroll through the charming Casco Historico De Santillana Del Mar and explore iconic landmarks such as the Torre de Los Velarde, Torre del Merino, Torre de Don Borja, Casa de los Villa o de los "Hombrones", and Casas de los Quevedo y Cossío. Admire the stunning Plaza Mayor, the heart of this enchanting town, and learn about its rich history and culture. Finally, visit the magnificent Collegiate Church of Santa Juliana, a true masterpiece of Romanesque architecture. Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating insights and stories about the town's past and present. Book your tour now and discover the best of Santillana del Mar! 


Step Back in Time: Santillana del Mar's Hidden Treasures

Indulge in a wine-tasting adventure through the picturesque region of Santillana. Our tour will take you to the renowned Miradorio Bodega, where you'll experience an exclusive guided tour of the winery and get access to all areas of the vineyard. Savor the rich flavors of their homemade wines, made using traditional winemaking techniques, and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. As an added bonus, you can choose to indulge in the traditional tasting menu at an additional cost, and take in the flavors of Santillana's local cuisine. This is the perfect way to experience the beauty and richness of Santillana's wine culture.

Santillana Uncorked: A Wine Tasting Adventure

Welcome to Santillana del Mar! Our tour will take you on a historical journey through the fascinating world of prehistoric art and culture. Explore a replica of the famous Altamira Cave, filled with stunning prehistoric art dating back over 20,000 years. Learn about the techniques and meanings behind the art with a knowledgeable guide. Dive into interactive exhibits showcasing human evolution and engage your senses with immersive displays. Whether you're an archaeology enthusiast or just curious, the museum offers a unique journey through time, inviting you to uncover our ancient past. The wonders of Santillana del Mar extend far beyond the walls of the museum. Venture into the village itself, where cobblestone streets wind their way through a labyrinth of medieval buildings, each one steeped in history and charm. Admire the intricately carved facades of centuries-old churches and monasteries, and lose yourself in the timeless beauty of this preserved architectural treasure.

Altamira Museum - Historical Journey through Santillana del Mar

Embark on "Santillana del Mar's Architectural Jewels," a tour crafted to unveil the medieval magnificence of this picturesque Spanish town. Step into the past at the House of Archduchess Margaret Austria, where Renaissance elegance meets historical grandeur. The Ayuntamiento captivates with its traditional facade, anchoring the town's civic pride. Casa del Marqués and Palacio de Los Velarde whisper tales of nobility, framed by architectural beauty. The Collegiate Church of Santa Juliana stands as a Romanesque treasure, a spiritual journey etched in stone. Meandering through the Historic center, you're enveloped in a cobblestoned maze of heritage. This tour is an invitation to wander, wonder, and discover the timeless stories that Santillana del Mar's architecture tells, making it a must-experience for history and architecture enthusiasts alike.

Please note: The availability of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Santillana del Mar’s Architectural Jewels: A Timeless Journey

Discover some of Cantabria's most prized gems on this excursion. 

✔️ Redwood Forest
We'll pick you up in Santillana del Mar and head to our first stop, one of the country's most important natural monuments. 

✔️ Visit to El Capricho with admission included
From there we will head to Comillas. After a panoramic bus tour, we will take a guided tour of Gaudí's Capricho. Get your camera ready to discover this unique building, an icon of modernist art. 

✔️ Guided tour in Comillas
We'll continue with a guided tour of the wonderful town of Comillas to discover its most important sites.

After the visit, there will be free time for lunch.

✔️ Return to Santilla del Mar 
From there, we'll head back to Santillana, where you can take a guided walking tour to discover the town with our guide. 

Book now and enjoy the scenery and monuments on a tour that won't leave you indifferent. 

Santillana: Gaudí’s Caprice, Comillas and Redwood Forest

Experience a winter wonderland on our "Santillana Del Mar" tour, where Christmas magic meets medieval charm. Explore the heart of Santillana del Mar, with its festive decorations and cobblestone streets. Begin at the Collegiate Church of Santa Juliana, pass the Museum of Torture, and see the noble Torre de Don Borja before entering the vibrant historic center, brimming with holiday spirit. This tour blends history, culture, and festivity into an unforgettable experience in Santillana del Mar.

Please note that at 6 PM,if we reach the Collegiate Church of Santa Juliana, we won't be able to enter as it closes to the public at that time.

The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Santillana Del Mar Yuletide: A Medieval Christmas Journey

A real luxury at your fingertips! Not only will you avoid unnecessary queuing and waiting, but you will have a museum-appointed guide for interpretation, exclusively and available to you, your family and friends. 

We will visit the replica of Altamira Cave, an exact copy of the original, which remains closed and can only be visited by a very limited number of people, on a regular basis. The neocave allows you to know the so-called “Sistine Chapel” of rock art with all comfort and fidelity regarding the royal cave. You will learn about the customs and life of our ancestors, as well as their impressive artistic footprint. 

Afterwards, we will visit the most important points of the museum, which you can continue enjoying after the end of the guided tour.

Private Walking Tour of Altamira and Neocave Museum

Enjoy the wonderful places that Santillana del Mar offers, with a guide just for you and your family or friends. Here you will see an itinerary of the walking tour, which can be modified at your convenience.

We will start at Plaza Mayor, one of the most interesting places in Santillana where some of the most emblematic buildings are located, such as the City Hall, the Torre del Merino, the Parador Gil Blas and the Torre de Don Borja.

We will continue with the visit of the town and its most unique streets, passing places like the house of the Marquis of Santillana, Los Hombrones, etc. and ending with the exterior and interior visit of the Collegiate Church of Santa Juliana, where we will not only visit the church itself, a real jewel of the Romanesque, but also its Romanesque cloister, undoubtedly one of the best in Cantabria.

Private Guided Walking Tour of Santillana del Mar

A complete and very interesting visit in which you will discover the fascinating history, architecture and culture of one of the most beautiful medieval cities in Spain. 

We will start in the Plaza Mayor, one of the most interesting places in Santillana where some of the most emblematic buildings are located, such as the Town Hall, the Torre del Merino, the Parador Gil Blas and the Torre de Don Borja. 

We will continue with the visit of the town, passing through its main streets and admiring places such as the house of the Marquis of Santillana, Los Hombrones, etc. where the history and culture of this medieval town will fascinate us. 

We will finish with the interior visit of the Collegiate Church of Santa Juliana, a national monument since 1889, where we will not only visit the temple, but also its magnificent Romanesque cloister, undoubtedly one of the best in Cantabria.

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