Santander Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Magdalenga Sightseeing Train

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Description

The hop-on hop-off bus in Santander offers an efficient way to discover the stunning beauty of this northern Spanish city. You can board and alight at your convenience allowing for a tailored exploration of the area's highlights.

Route and Stops

This bus service features 9 designated stops along a route lasting approximately 40 minutes. You will experience all the key attractions of one of Spain's most sought-after destinations from the comfort of a double-decker bus with an open top. A recorded commentary in English accompanies your journey, providing insightful information about the sights you encounter.

With stunning hills, dramatic cliffs, and pristine beaches, this tourist bus will take you to notable attractions in Santander, such as Sardinero beach, the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Ascension, Puerto Chico, the Maritime Museum, and the iconic Magdalena Palace, recognized as the city's most famous landmark.

You can review the route and all stops via the link below:

Route and list of stops for the Santander tourist bus

Note: Stop 3 is currently unavailable due to ongoing construction in the vicinity.

How it Works

Your ticket grants you access for 24 hours from the moment it is first used. For example, if activated on Monday at 3 pm, it will remain valid until Tuesday at the same hour. During this period, you are free to get on and off the buses as often as desired.

While booking requires you to choose a start date, the service can actually be initiated at any time within 12 months following the selected date.

Magdalena Sightseeing Train

To enhance your visit to Santander, the ticket also includes a scenic train ride around the Magdalena Peninsula. This tour lasts for 20 minutes and provides sweeping views of the area, including the renowned Magdalena Palace, once the summer residence of Spanish royalty. The journey is complemented by an audio guide, which shares intriguing details about the sights along the route.

Your ticket thus entitles you to one round trip on this train, in addition to unlimited rides on the tourist bus for the duration of 24 hours.

Schedule and Timetable

The hop-on hop-off bus in Santander operates from 10 am to 7 pm, with departures occurring every 35 minutes on weekends and every 75 minutes from Monday to Friday.

Meanwhile, the Magdalena sightseeing train is available from 10 am to 2 pm and resurfaces from 3:30 pm to 6:20 pm, providing rides every 20 minutes.

Inclus

Unlimited use of the City Sightseeing buses over 24 hours
Ticket for the Magdalena Sightseeing Train
Recorded commentary in English
Headphones for each person

Politique d'annulation

Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (heure locale)

Accessibilité

Varies according to the attraction included.

Informations importantes

You may use this voucher to get on the tourist bus at any one of its stops

You can see the route and stops clicking on the following link:

Route and list of stops on the Santander tourist bus

Important: Stop 3 will be out of service until further notice due to construction in the area.

The ticket is valid for 24 hours from its first use, that is to say, if the ticket is used on Monday at 3 pm it'll be valid until Tuesday at 3 pm.

Although you'll be asked to select a start date when booking, you can start using the service within 12 months from the selected date.

Schedule and Timetable

The Santander hop-on hop-off bus runs from 10 am to 7 pm, with buses departing every 35 minutes (on weekends) and every 75 minutes (from Monday to Friday).

The Magdalena sightseeing train runs from 10 am to 2 pm and 3:30 pm to 6:20 pm with a frequency of 20 minutes. You'll be entitled to make one outward and one return journey in this vehicle, as well as unlimited use of the tourist bus for 24 hours.

Help our planet!

During this tour, single-use headphones are provided to listen to the audioguides. To avoid waste and help protect the environment, we recommend bringing your own headphones to use.