Private tour of Costa Quebrada Geopark in Cantabria

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

The geological and environmental importance of the Costa Quebrada is unmatched.

Costa Quebrada is a genuine geological catalogue, so its candidacy as a Geopark has been accepted, a figure created by UNESCO in 2015, in which its natural heritage is valued and its cultural heritage has also been taken into account.

Our tour will take place over 8 kilometers, from Covachos Beach, through La Cubeta in the Arnía, the most photographed and recognizable abrasion platform on the Costa Quebrada; we will see the Pedrondo pit, La Baselga, the inlet of El Portío, Cerrías beach and Somocuevas beach.

An exciting tour, which will make us discover an unrivalled natural environment. The tour will end in the parking lot of Arnía beach.

IMPORTANT : Comfortable and closed shoes, type sneakers or trekking and long pants are necessary to avoid chafing with the vegetation. Water to hydrate during the tour.

What's Included

Official tourism guide exclusively
Food
Tips
Transport

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The guide will be waiting in the parking lot of Playa de la Arnía and will be identified with his official accreditation.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    At this point we will know how Costa Quebrada was formed and the effect of erosion on the coast, with elements such as the hanging valley, El Castro island, tombolo and fossils.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    We'll talk about how this beach formed and the "Colioris" effect. We will also know what an abrasion platform is, as well as the flora and fauna of the area.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    After admiring the Pedrondo and Baselga basin, we will arrive at the inlet of El Portío, its beach and islets. In addition to the beach of Cerrías, facing the one of El Portío.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    On the beach of Somocuevas we will see a beautiful set, making itsmo or union between an islet and the coast.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for people with reduced mobility or motor problems
Supplied by Visitacantabria.es

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Sustainable Tours
Walking Tours
Eco Tours
Nature Walks
DSA non-compliant
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Cancellation Policy

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

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