Cantabrian Gastronomic Tour from Santander & Torrelavega

Cantabrian Gastronomic Tour from Santander & Torrelavega Highlights

Taste anchovies and sobaos on this small group tour

Discover the picturesque Port and Bay of Santoña

Savor Cantabrian wines and learn about their origins

Admire the breathtaking outlooks of the Pasiego Valleys

Why we chose this tour

Our Cantabrian Gastronomic Tour from Santander & Torrelavega immerses you in the complex culinary culture of Cantabria, showing you everything from verdant vineyards and anchovy factories to local restaurants and a factory producing some of the area's best desserts. Dive into the history, natural splendor, and cultural heritage of this unique region on an intimate small group tour led by an experienced local guide. This tour is available every Wednesday and leaves with guaranteed departures.

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Cantabrian Gastronomic Tour from Santander & Torrelavega Itinerary

8:30 - 9:15 - Pickup from Santander & Torrelavega

You will be picked up from centralized pick up locations. Please be there 5 minutes before departure.

Guided Gastronomy Tour of Cantabria

Leave with your guide for Santoña, a large fishing village in beautiful Cantabria and the heart of the region's bustling anchovy industry.
Make your way to Conservas Emilia, one of the largest and most important factories in the area, and dive into the surprisingly complex process of fishing, preserving, and canning anchovies.
Next, promenade along the port and seaside walks of this storied city before taking a driving tour of the city and its scenic bay views while hearing tales about its past.
Learn more about the edible products that the region is famous for when you visit Bodegas Vidular, a family-owned vineyard that produces one of the area's best white wines.
Tour the expansive vineyards and cellars, ending with a wine tasting accompanied by complementary tapas to whet your appetite.
Drive through the sweeping Pasiego Valleys, lush with creeping greenery and rugged rocks, and then enjoy lunch at a hidden local gem that only serves freshly prepared and homemade food.
Continue to Mirador de la Braguía after lunch to marvel at the mountains of the Cantabrian range, soaking in the panoramic views and bucolic peace.
Return to Selaya to visit area's largest Sobaos and Quesadas workshop, delicious sweets made only in this region and an indulgent delicacy.
Take a guided tour in one of the main sobaos and quesadas factories of the Pasiego Valleys and end your day with a tasting of the delicious home-made products of the El Andral factory before returning to Santander and Torrelavega.

17:30 - 18:00 - Drop off at Santander & Torrelavega

You will be dropped off at the same location you were picked up from.

NB - all timings on Cantabrian Gastronomic Tour from Santander & Torrelavega are approximate

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Important Details

Includes

Transportation to and from Santander & Torrelavega by minivan

Tour leader

Guided visit Conservera, Conservas Emilia with a tasting of anchovies

Guided visit Bodega Vidular with wine tasting and pica pica

Guided visit of the main sobaos and quesadas factory of the Pasiego Valleys & tasting

Lunch

Excludes

Meals & drinks not mentioned

Personal travel insurance

Gratuities

What to Bring

Walking shoes & comfortable clothes

Water

Hat

Sunglasses & sunscreen

Essential Information

The minimum age required is 5 years old

The number of participants is limited to 8

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