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Comillas & Gaudí Capricho Guided Tour

Uncover the exceptional treasures of Cantabria on this guided journey through Comillas and Gaudí's iconic Capricho. Explore the refined town of Comillas and marvel at this breathtaking example of modernist design. Tour Details.

  • 4 hours
  • 9Exceptional | 7 reviews
  • Open on Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat

Uncover the exceptional treasures of Cantabria on this guided journey through Comillas and Gaudí's iconic Capricho. Explore the refined town of Comillas and marvel at this breathtaking example of modernist design.

Tour Details

Navigating your adventure begins at the designated meeting point in front of the Pabellón Municipal La Habana Vieja in Torrelavega. From there, we will set off towards the picturesque western coastline of Cantabria, leading us to the delightful town of Comillas. Are you prepared to discover one of the most enchanting towns along the Cantabrian shore?

Our exploration will take us past various monuments in Comillas, a prominent destination favored by the Spanish aristocracy in the early 20th century. We will also step inside the historical Seminary Mayor, currently the home of the University of Comillas. This remarkable building, perched on a hill, offers panoramic views of the magnificent Sobrellano Palace.

After we finish our visit at the university, our next stop will be Villa Quijano, where Gaudí's Capricho awaits us. This extraordinary modernist residence showcases the unique artistry and personalized style of Antoni Gaudí, filled with intricate details that will captivate our attention.

Concluding our exploration of Gaudí's Capricho, we will embark on a bus tour of Comillas, where notable sights such as the Exterminating Angel sculpture and the Tres Caños Fountain will be highlighted. We will then return to Torrelavega, wrapping up our four-hour excursion.

Included

  • Minibus transport
  • English–speaking guide
  • Entry to the Gaudí Capricho
  • Entry to the Former Seminary of Comillas

Tips

  • Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

Location

Activity location

Calle Antonio Bartolomé Suárez, 39300 Torrelavega (Cantabria), Spain

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