Santander Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

The Santander sightseeing bus offers a practical way to explore the city at your own pace, allowing you to get on and off at various stops.

Route and Stops

The bus has 9 stops and a 40-minute route, covering all major tourist areas. While on the double-decker open-topped bus, you will have access to recorded commentary in English detailing the attractions. Notable spots include Sardinero beach, the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Ascension, Puerto Chico, the Maritime Museum, and the Magdalena Palace.

How it Works

The ticket is valid for 24 hours from first use. For example, if used on Monday at 3 pm, it remains valid until Tuesday at 3 pm. You may get on and off the buses as many times as you like during this period. A start date must be selected during booking, but you can utilize the service within 12 months from that date.

Magdalena Sightseeing Train

Your ticket also includes a trip around the Magdalena Peninsula on the sightseeing train, featuring a 20-minute panoramic tour. You will see the Magdalena Palace and benefit from an audio guide that provides information about the sights. This includes a return trip on the train and unlimited bus use for 24 hours.

Schedule and Timetable

The Santander hop-on hop-off bus operates from 10 am to 7 pm, with departures every 35 minutes on weekends and 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 every 20 minutes.