Cantabria Vacations & Trips

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Your Cantabria Vacation

When adventure calls, answer it with a tailor-made vacation package to Cantabria. Wherever your travels lead and whatever your plans are, get ready to immerse yourself in a destination that'll make you feel alive. Start your trip to Cantabria with a few nights in Santander visiting popular attractions like Cabarceno Natural Park and Primera El Sardinero Beach. Potes is another city that draws travelers from all over. Territorio Canopy and Mogrovejo Tower are two of the leading places to see here. Whether you're traveling for a week or a month, Expedia are here to help you organize your next Cantabria vacation.

Top destinations in Cantabria

Santander showing rugged coastline, a sandy beach and general coastal views
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Santander

Santander

Where to stay in Cantabria

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Banco Santander featuring heritage architecture

Santander City Centre

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
5/5(19 area reviews)

Wander through the picturesque gardens and along the coastal boulevard, enter the vast cathedral and examine the fascinating monuments in the heart of Santander.

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Best Places to Vacation in Cantabria

1. Escape to Santander with a vacation package

Santander, Cantabria in Spain offers a diverse and vibrant atmosphere for outdoor vacation experiences. With its stunning monuments, beautiful beaches, rich culture, and historical heritage, there is something for everyone. Explore the city's charming shops, take a boat ride or ferry to discover the breathtaking nature and coastal landscapes. Immerse yourself in the local art scene by visiting museums and galleries. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Santander has it all. Engage in destination activities and explore the numerous things to do, making your vacation in Santander an unforgettable experience.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Santander

2. Discover Santillana del Mar with our vacation deals

Santillana del Mar is a charming town in Cantabria, Spain, perfect for an outdoor vacation. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, this small town offers a unique atmosphere blending history, culture, and natural beauty. Explore the historical sites like the cathedral, castle, and churches, or visit the local art galleries and museums. Take a walk through the picturesque streets and immerse yourself in the local culture. Don't miss the chance to attend the lively festivals and experience the traditional celebrations. For nature lovers, there are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, including tours, sightseeing, and visits to the nearby zoo. Santillana del Mar is a true gem for those seeking a memorable outdoor vacation experience.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from November to January
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Santillana del Mar

3. Explore Noja with a vacation package

Comillas, Cantabria, Spain offers a charming and diverse atmosphere for outdoor vacationers. With its rich history and stunning monuments, visitors can immerse themselves in the area's cultural heritage. The natural parks and beautiful beaches provide opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The small town ambiance creates a friendly and welcoming environment, perfect for families. The locals are known for their hospitality and the dining scene offers a taste of traditional Spanish cuisine. Whether you're exploring the historical sites or enjoying the sea, Comillas promises a memorable and enjoyable outdoor vacation experience.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from November to January
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Noja

4. Plan your dream getaway to Castro Urdiales

Noja, Cantabria in Spain offers a diverse range of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. With its beautiful beaches, adventurous hiking trails, and breathtaking views of the sea, Noja is the perfect destination for those seeking adventure and nature. The town also boasts a variety of spas and wellness centers for relaxation and rejuvenation. Additionally, Noja is known for its friendly people, vibrant bar scene, and delicious dining options. Visitors can also explore the local museums to learn more about the rich history and culture of the region. Whether you're looking for an active vacation or a tranquil getaway, Noja has something for everyone.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from November to January
  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Castro Urdiales

6. Book your ideal Comillas with a vacation package

Castro Urdiales, located in Cantabria, Spain, offers a unique coastal experience for beach vacation seekers. With its beautiful beaches, charming small-town atmosphere, and stunning views of the sea, it is the perfect destination for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can enjoy ferry rides, indulge in spa treatments, and savor delicious coffee in local cafes. The town also boasts luxurious accommodations and is home to several picturesque churches. Whether you're interested in destination activities or seeking a sense of well-being, Castro Urdiales has plenty to offer for a memorable vacation.

  • The peak season is from July to September
  • The off-peak season is from December to February
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Comillas

5. Enjoy Laredo with a travel package

Laredo, Cantabria, Spain is the perfect destination for a beach vacation. The town offers a charming and relaxed atmosphere, with friendly locals who are always ready to make you feel welcome. The beautiful beaches provide a stunning backdrop for sunbathing, swimming, and long walks along the shore. Additionally, Laredo is known for its excellent shopping and dining opportunities, allowing visitors to indulge in local cuisine and purchase unique souvenirs. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or explore the town's attractions, Laredo has something for everyone.

  • The peak season is from June to August
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Laredo

Cantabria Hotel Deals

Hotel Bahia

Hotel Bahia

4 out of 5
C/ Cádiz, 22, Santander, Cantabria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$148 nightly
The price is $163 total per night from Sep 14 to Sep 15
$163 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total includes taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Great hotel close to ferry
"Lovely hotel very close to the ferry port with a very good restaurant. Parking available but recommend pre-booking if possible"

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025

Hotel Bahia
Hotel Santemar

Hotel Santemar

4 out of 5
C/ Joaquin Costa, 28, Santander, Cantabria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$95 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Sep 14 to Sep 15
$105 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total includes taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (899 reviews)
"N/A"

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

Hotel Santemar
Eurostars Hotel Real

Eurostars Hotel Real

5 out of 5
Paseo Perez Galdos 28, Santander, Cantabria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$222 nightly
The price is $245 total per night from Sep 14 to Sep 15
$245 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total includes taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (568 reviews)
"Beautiful property"

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cantabria vacation package cost?
Custom make your Cantabria package from as low as . Pick from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels to pull together the getaway you've been dreaming about. Remember to add on a few experiences or tours!
How do I get a cheap travel package to Cantabria?
Creating your own Cantabria vacation package with Expedia is an easy way to save. We have access to more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels around the globe. With such a fantastic range to pick from, you'll have no issues putting together your next dream getaway.
What are the top hotels in Cantabria?
Take a look at Hotel Bahia and Eurostars Hotel Real. They're top picks for lots of travelers to Santander. If Arnuero features in your travel itinerary, Posada Valle de Güemes and Hotel Olimpo are great options.
How far in advance should I book my Cantabria vacation?
While prices fluctuate, we generally suggest booking your flight as soon as possible. Many international fares are available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If circumstances have left you booking last minute, you might still get lucky. Cheaper tickets to Cantabria sometimes occur only weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Cantabria travel package include?
It all boils down to what kind of getaway you have in the works. Cantabria travel deals can include car rentals, hotels and flights. You can mix and match to find the bundle that suits you. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to land even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking a Cantabria travel package?
You'll save big with an Expedia travel package. Combine your airfares, rental cars and hotels and enjoy exciting discounts. Hotels aren't your only option, however. Book with us and choose from oceanfront condos, creek-side mountain cabins and everything in between!
Can I choose my airline with a Cantabria Expedia vacation package?
The choice is all yours! We have access to over 550 airlines across the globe, so you can design your Cantabria vacation according to your budget and travel needs.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Cantabria vacation packages?
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If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Cantabria vacation package?
It's impossible to predict what the future holds, so it's good to know that you can change or cancel your Cantabria vacation package. If you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If it's an older booking, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal to find out more.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Cantabria

Palacio de la Magdalena featuring a garden, heritage architecture and a house

Palacio de la Magdalena

Experience the ostentatious splendor of a palatial home where members of the Spanish royal family used to take their summer vacations.

Palacio de la Magdalena
Comillas Beach

Comillas Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Comillas Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Comillas City Center. Stroll along the seaside or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Comillas Beach
Santander Cathedral featuring heritage architecture

Santander Cathedral

This fortress-like building is actually two churches combined and stands on a pile of Roman ruins. Inside, see religious works of art and sacred relics.

Santander Cathedral

What to do in Cantabria

Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay

Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay

$17
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Santander: 1-Hour City Cruise Around the Bay
From Santander or Torrelavega: Soplao Cave Excursion

From Santander or Torrelavega: Soplao Cave Excursion

$79
per adult
From Santander or Torrelavega: Soplao Cave Excursion
from Santander: Fascinating Saint Sebastian of Garabandal

from Santander: Fascinating Saint Sebastian of Garabandal

$79
per adult
from Santander: Fascinating Saint Sebastian of Garabandal
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