Overview
HIGHLIGHTS
• Discover one of the few buildings constructed by Gaudí out of Catalonia
• Visit the awesome building of the Old Major Seminary of Comillas
• Enjoy a scenic tour to see the Sobrellano Palace, the port of Comillas, and the sculpture of the “Exterminator Angel”.
• Take a short walking tour to see the historical center of Comillas
TOUR DETAILS
• Departure: 9:30 am
• Finish Time: 14:30 pm (approx.)
• Pick-up from your city hotel in Santander or in Pabellón de la Habana Vieja in Torrelavega.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Entrance fee to visit "Capricho de Gaudí" building
Driver/guide
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Food and drinks
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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El Capricho de Gaudi
1 hour
We will enjoy the regular guided visit of the "Capricho de Gaudí" building. This was one of the first buildings designed by the famous Catalan architect, Antonio Gaudí.
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Universidad Pontificia
1 hour
This majestic building is the Old Major Seminar of Comillas, done by Catalan architects Lluis Domenech i Montaner and Joan Martorell, it is and one of the most important for Catalan modernist architecture buildings. You will enjoy a guided visit to the Seminary and its awesome church, which is still under renovation but a worthwhile visit.
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Cementerio de Comillas
5 min
This is the original cemetery of Comillas, it is known for being a modernist cemetery and for having being constructed over an original church.
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Palacio de Sobrellano
5 min
This palace of neogothic style was constructed by Catalan architect Joan Martorell as the summer holiday Palace for the Marchese of Comillas.
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Fuente de los Tres Canos
5 min
This fountain of modernist style is a construction by Catalan architect Lluis Domenech and Montaner.
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El Puerto
5 min
This small fishing port was constructed by hand and it was a very important whale fishing port two centuries ago!
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Iglesia de San Cristobal
5 min
This church was constructed by the citizens of Comillas in the 17th century. We will do a short stop to visit it as it is a very good representative building of the montañes gothic church style.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Madrid).
Additional Information
- A maximum of 8 people per booking
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Comillas, Modernism & Gaudi
Can I cancel Comillas, Modernism & Gaudi for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Entrance fee to visit "Capricho de Gaudí" building
- Driver/guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
Which places does it visit?
It visits El Capricho de Gaudi, Universidad Pontificia, Cementerio de Comillas, Palacio de Sobrellano, Fuente de los Tres Canos, El Puerto, Iglesia de San Cristobal.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Italian, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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