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Historic Altamira Museum Private Tour Through Santillana Del Mar

By Opatrip.com US LLC – Local Tours in Spain
Price is CA $1,483 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

Features

  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover a history older than the United States—by tens of thousands of years. On this private tour, your local guide brings you to the Altamira Museum, home to a breathtaking replica of the UNESCO‑listed cave. Gaze upon ancient bison and deer painted over 20,000 years ago, and learn the secrets of Ice Age artists. Then step into Santillana del Mar, a medieval Old Town where Romanesque churches and noble palaces line cobblestone lanes. Every stone speaks of architectural mastery and deep cultural heritage. From prehistoric hunters to medieval pilgrims, this journey reveals the layers of human civilisation. Inspiring, respectful, and immersive—experience the timeless legacy of northern Spain.

Activity location

  • National Museum & Research Center of Altamira
    • Avenida Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola, s/n
    • 39330, Santillana del Mar, Cantabria, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • National Museum & Research Center of Altamira
    • Avenida Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola, s/n
    • 39330, Santillana del Mar, Cantabria, Spain

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Altamira Museum - Private Tour through Historical Santillana
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Price details
CA $1,482.82 x 1 AdultCA $1,482.82
Total
Price is CA $1,482.82

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional Local Tour Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance to Altamira Museum

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

National Museum & Research Center of Altamira

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Located in Santillana del Mar is a museum that houses replicas of the original cave paintings found in Cueva de Altamira, as well as other artefacts related to the prehistoric site.

Cave of Altamira

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
A cave located in the Cantabria region of northern Spain, known for its remarkable prehistoric paintings dating back to the Upper Palaeolithic period.

Location

Activity location

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    National Museum & Research Center of Altamira
    • Avenida Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola, s/n
    • 39330, Santillana del Mar, Cantabria, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    National Museum & Research Center of Altamira
    • Avenida Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola, s/n
    • 39330, Santillana del Mar, Cantabria, Spain

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