PORTUGAL TOURS 2017/18 ENGLISH brochura excursões 201718 veigatours inglês | Page 25

DAY 1 – Porto or Lisbon-CANTABRIA departure time indicated on the terminal with direction to Cantabria. Brief stops along the way until arriving at the rendezvous point, where after bus Exchange will follow for our projects in (lunch is on the client) continuation of the journey, arrival at the hotel, dinner and overnight. DAY 2. SANTANDER-LAREDO-CASTRO-URIALES breakfast and departure to visit with local guide, Santander, capital of Cantabria. We can meet the Pereda gardens, the Plaza Porticada, the post and Telegraph building; Christ's Church and the Cathedral. The shopping street Juan de Herrera brings us closer to the city centre where is the Municipal Chamber, the Municipal Museum of fine arts and the Museum and library of Menéndez Pelayo. One of the most emblemáti cos of the peninsula of Magdalena. Return to the hotel. Lunch.In the afternoon we will visit Laredo, whose beach with more than 5 km of fine sand, is considered one of the most spectacular of the Cantabrian Sea. We continue to Castro Urdiales, next to Monte San Pelayo and of medieval origin. It was declared Historic Artí sti co due to your heritage Rico among which we highlight: the Church of Santa María de la Asunción, the Palacete Castle Observatory and the Jardines of Ocharan; the ruins of the medieval tower of the Knights Templar and the castle of Santa Ana with the imposing your lighthouse. Return to the hotel. Dinner and accommodation. DAY 3 DAY FREE (optional tour to SAN SEBASTIAN and ZARAUTZ) free day in full Board in the hotel. Possibility of optional full day tour visiting San Sebastián and Zarautz, that can be acquired at the time of hiring this circuit to a more economic price or our Assistant. DAY 4-BILBAO/GETXO/PORTUGALETE breakfast and departure for visit to Bilbao, the Basque capital located along the Nervión. We get no visitations, with local guide the historic center also called "Siete Calles" with the Plaza Mayor and the streets full of buildings emblazoned that show the last your noble. The Guggenheim Museum (entrance optional), designed by Frank o. Gehry, as well as other buildings designed by Arata Isozaki or Antonio Calatrava. Free time for strolling in the tangle of streets of historic taste one of their "pinchos". Lunch in a restaurant.In the afternoon we will visit Getxo, with your history and heritage Rico an important cultural and artistic activity. Cross by boat to Portugalete (t icket included), contemplating your bridge, a world heritage site, unique in the world thanks to your architectural refinement. Of Portugalete highlight the Basilica of Santa María, Salazar, the convent of Santa Clara, etc. Return to the hotel. Dinner and accommodation. DAY 5 SANTILLANA DEL MAR/COMILLAS/SANTOÑA breakfast. In the morning we will visit Santillana del Mar. on arrival we will make a walk through the historical centre, with its numerous historical building, the cios of noble Royal villas, silent witnesses of your medieval past. We highlight the Colegiata de Santa Juliana (entrance not included), the most representative building and simultaneously the most important jewel of Romanesque in Cantabria. Then we will visit Comillas, contemplating the exteriors of the University Ponti fícia, the Sobrellano Palace and the whim of the brilliant architect Gaudí. Return to the hotel. Lunch. In the afternoon we will tour the Santoña, fishing village at Mount Buciero. The Church of Santa María of Puerto; the old military Hospital; the strong, etc. Return to the hotel. Dinner and accommodation. 6 DAY CANTABRIA. Porto or Lisbon breakfast at the hotel or in picnic, depending on schedules. Departure around 6:00 to make the return journey. Brief stops on the way back to the rendezvous point where after bus Exchange, we will proceed to the place of origin (lunch is on the client). Arrival and end of our services.