Dates of departure from Bilbao, 2027 season:
Reception of the passengers at Bilbao station in the early
afternoon and the beginning of this rail journey
through northern Spain. Once settled on board the train, the journey
continues into the province of Burgos, reaching Espinosa de los
Monteros. From there, we journey into the
historic setting of Frías and the Tobera waterfalls by bus, for a
first contact with the medieval and natural essence of the
Merindades. Dinner on board and night in Espinosa de los Monteros.
While guests enjoy breakfast, the train heads towards San Feliz, the point
from which the last leg of the journey begins. From there,
we will travel by coach to León to explore its historical centre
, the Basilica of San Isidoro, and the Cathedral, one of the
masterpieces of Spanish Gothic architecture. After enjoying some free time and
lunch, your rail adventure draws to a close.
Enjoy breakfast on board as the train approaches Mataporquera, the gateway to a day devoted to exploring the Romanesque treasures of Palencia, right along the Camino de Santiago. The itinerary includes locations such as Carrión de los Condes, Frómista and Saldaña, as well as the area around the Canal de Castilla. The journey continues with a visit to La Olmeda Roman Villa, one of the most important archaeological sites in northern Spain. In the afternoon, the train continues to Cistierna, where dinner is served and the night is spent at the destination.
Welcoming passengers at Bilbao station in the early afternoon, marking the start of this unique railway experience through northern Spain. After settling into the train, the journey continues through the province of Burgos, culminating in Espinosa de los Monteros. From there, by coach, we will immerse ourselves in the historic setting of Frías and the Tobera waterfalls, gaining our first insight into the medieval and natural spirit of the Merindades. Dinner on board and night in Espinosa de los Monteros.
Enjoy breakfast on board as the train approaches Mataporquera, the gateway to a day devoted to exploring the Romanesque treasures of Palencia, right along the Camino de Santiago. The itinerary includes locations such as Carrión de los Condes, Frómista and Saldaña, as well as the area around the Canal de Castilla. The journey continues with a visit to La Olmeda Roman Villa, one of the most important archaeological sites in northern Spain. In the afternoon, the train continues to Cistierna, where dinner is served and the night is spent at the destination.
During breakfast, the train heads towards San Feliz, the starting point of the final leg of the journey. From there, by coach, we will head to León to discover its historical centre, the Basilica of San Isidoro and the Cathedral, one of the great landmarks of Spanish Gothic architecture. After enjoying some free time and lunch, your rail adventure draws to a close.