Luxury Transcantábrico – Santiago de Compostela / San Sebastián – 9 nights

OVERVIEW  |  ITINERARY  |  HOTEL INFO  |  INCLUSION & EXCLUSIONS | COST  |  CANCELLATION | NOTES  | TERMS & CONDITIONS

OVERVIEW

A luxurious five-star hotel on rails, designed to satisfy the needs of the most demanding customers. The train evokes the nostalgia and charm of early 20th century’s grand express trains, but now boasts he 21st century’s most modern comforts, panoramic lounges with large windows and luxurious decor. The rooms have been expanded and transformed into luxury suites, each with a king-size bed, computer, TV and a large en-suite bathroom with sauna and hydro-massage. The excursions by coach and the cuisine will be in line with the quality of the train, every element of the journey will make this an unforgettable experience!
Galicia, Asturias, Cantabria, the Basque Country and Castilla y León are, in the opinion of the most fastidious chefs and gourmets, the regions where you can find the best cuisine in Spain. The cheeses, meats, vegetables, fish and seafood are all internationally renowned and come always accompanied by a fine selection of wines.

Departures 2025

8 DAYS /7 NIGHTS

Santiago de Compostela –

San Sebastián – Santiago de

San Sebastián

Compostela

March: 15th & 29th

March: 8th & 22nd

April:12th & 26th

April: 5th & 19th

May: 10th & 24th

May: 3rd, 17th & 31st

June: 7th & 21st

June: 14th & 28th

July: 5th & 19th

July: 12th & 26th

August: 2nd, 16th & 30th

August: 9th & 23rd

September: 13th

September: 6th & 20th

ITINERARY 

DAY WISE ITINERARY

Arrival in Santiago de Compostela and private transfer to hotel.
Day at leisure to discover the city. Overnight at hotel.

Meeting in Santiago de Compostela. Following the reception, enjoy a city tour in this historical town, destination of devotees for over a thousand years, and admire its countless artistic jewels such as the Cathedral. After lunch, the luxury coach will take you to Ferrol, where the Transcantábrico train is waiting for you. The crew will offer you a welcome drink while the train takes you to the historic town of Viveiro. Enjoy a tour of its beautiful old town, have dinner and spend the night on board.

Just as every day, we begin the journey with a delicious breakfast. The Transcantábrico train will take you to Ribadeo, a historical town located on the border between Galicia and Asturias.From there, we will travel along the Lugo coast by coach as far as Las Catedrales Beach, one of the most spectacular in the world. Panoramic tour of Ribadeo and lunch. The train will then take us into the Asturias region. Arrival and tour of Luarca, known as the White Town of the Green Coast, returning thereafter to the train, and heading towards Oviedo.Overnight stay in Oviedo.

We will start the day by visiting Gijon, a city open to the Bay of Biscay and packed with cultural events. Lunch. We will then travel to Oviedo, the Principality of Asturias’ capital. Tour, returning thereafter to the train. Dinner on board as we travel to Llanes, where we will spend the night.

Today we will visit the heart of the Principality of Asturias. We will go up the heart of the Principality of Asturias in our coach to visit the magnificent Picos de Europa National Park.After visiting Lake Enol, we will headtowards the Covadonga
Sanctuary, a sacred site full of tradition and legend. Next iscangasde Onís.Lunch,journeying thereafter tollanes,a wonderful fishing town ineastern Asturias. Tour and free time. Dinner and overnight stay in Llanes.

During breakfast the train will cross the border to Cantabria. We will go up to Potes in our coach, going through the impressive gorge called Desfiladero de la Hermida.After touring this charming Cantabrian town, we can enjoy a thermal circuit in La Hermida Spa. After lunch, we will visit El Capricho, in Comillas, a marvellous, colourist 19th-century villa designed by Antonio Gaudí. Dinner and overnight stay in Cabezón de la Sal.

The day begins with a visit to the town of Santillana del Mar with its beautifully
preserved medieval town. Next you will be taken on a tour of Altamira Neocave, the finest realistic example of Upper Palaeolithic cave art. After lunch, return to the train to continue the journey to Santander. City sightseeing tour of the elegant capital of Cantabria and free time. Those who wish may visit El Gran Casino after dinner (admission included). Overnight in Santander.

In the morning, El Transcantábrico will starts its journey to the city of Bilbao that
has managed to reinvent itself after the decline of its heavy industry. City tour including admission to the famous Guggenheim Museum, epitome of the new Bilbao. After lunch, enjoy free time before returning to the train. Dinner and overnight in Carranza

While enjoying the last breakfast on board, you will return to Bilbao, where the
coach will comfortably take you to San Sebastian. Visit this city of elegant beauty and home to major cultural events. Private transfer from train station to hotel. Overnight at hotel in San Sebastian.

Breakfast at the hotel and check out.

End of services

* On the day the trip begins, the access to the suite is not guaranteed until 18h, although other services are already underway. On the last day of the trip, the suite must be left before 12h, although all other services continue until later.

HOTEL INFO

INCLUSION

  • Accommodation on board in deluxe suite, 8 days/7 nights
  • Daily a la carte and buffet breakfast
  • All lunches and dinners with the finest cuisine aboard the train or at top restaurants (including wine, water, soft drinks and coffee)
  • Option of enjoying two private lunches or dinners in the comfort of your own cabin
  • Welcome drink and snacks
  • Non-alcoholic drinks available in the cabin’s minibar
  • Farewell dinner gala party
  • Free mineral water available in the cabin’s minibar
  • Activities on board: music performances, dancing, show cooking…
  • Entrance fees to museums, attractions and shows mentioned in the itinerary
  • Excursions and tours as per itinerary
  • Luxury coach accompanying the train along the trip
  • Multilingual guide throughout the tour
  • Daily newspapers and magazines
  • Security service
  • Exceptional crew at your service.
  • One night 5-star hotel b&b basis in Santiago de Compostela
  • One night 5-star hotel b&b basis in San Sebastián
  • Private transfer from hotel to train station and vice versa
  • All taxes

EXCLUSIONS

COST

10days/9 nights

  • Santiago de Compostela – San Sebastián
  • San Sebastián – Santiago de Compostela (opposite route also available)

*PRICES PER PERSON

IN DOUBLE ROOM

SINGLE SUPPL.

Deluxe Suite

10,550 €

7,703 €

Prices subject to availability at the time of final booking

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