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La Magdalena Palace Walking Tour in Santander Spain

New1 h 19 minFree cancellationBy Red Thread
La Magdalena Palace Walking Tour in Santander Spain

About this activity

Step back into a vanished world of aristocratic glamour, high-stakes gambling, and royal ambition. Discover how a humble fishing port transformed itself into the glittering summer court of King Alfonso 13. Beneath the limestone facades and Art Nouveau curves lies a story of displaced locals, invisible labor, and a desperate gamble for cosmopolitan relevance. Join this self-guided tour to uncover the beautiful, fragile illusion of Santander’s Belle Époque.

- A 2.9 km self-guided tour with 4 stops over 79 minutes

- Ideal for those interested in History & Memory and Art, Design & Aesthetics

- Engagingly told in podcast style by experts and locals

- Audio content, AI guide and navigation via the app

What's included

  • ✓Verified facts woven into a compelling story
  • ✓Turn-by-turn navigation between stops
  • ✓Engaging podcast-style audio with experts and locals
  • ✓Interactive in-app guide for questions about history and surroundings

Meeting and pickup

  • The tour begins at Hotel Real in Santander. Open the app at the starting point and begin the tour.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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