Santander
Why not look into visiting one of our new centres in Northern Spain. Untouched by international tourism, each region has a taste of the rustic lifestyle of Spain.
Santander is the main city of Cantabria. It boasts with wonderful palaces and promenades, a bay type architecture with white buildings and old cafés. When it comes to historical architecture and landmarks, Cantabria really is steeped in Spanish history. The city's 14th-century cathedral is a particular favourite and beneath its floors, the Crypt of Santisimo Cristo appears as a rather unexpected treat. In addition, the The Lighthouse of Cabo Mayor presides magnificent view to the Bay of Santander and together with the numerous parks, plazas, avenues you will have plenty to discover!
Sample Itinerary
| DAY | EXCURSIONS |
| 1 | Early evening: Arrive at destination and meet host families |
| 2 | Full Day Excursion to Santander town. Guided Tour. Visiting the Cathedral and Magdalena Palace, and Cabo Mayor Light House. |
| 3 | Full Day Excursion to Santillana del Mar, visit to Altamira Neo Cave. Visiting Comillas and San Vicente de la Barquera, Visiting Colegiata Church and Sobrellano Palace. |
| 4 | Full Day Excursion to Bilbao with entrance to Guggenheim Museum. Walking tour along the old part of the city called “Siete Calles”. |
| 5 | Day with Host families (Sunday). |
| 6 | Depart from host families early and return to the UK. |
This programme is based on a minimum of 25 students
