EXPERIENCE-trayectoria
19 years experience/ 19 años experiencia
Miembro APTGC
Languages: Spanish, English, French, Italian and Basque/ Español, Inglés, Francés, Italian y Euskera
speciliaties-Especialidades
I was born and raised in Santander, 14 years ago I started to work in the Guggenheim museum so my life is shared between Bilbao and Santander. I have almost walked every inch of both ciVes, exploring its amazing and rich history and living its dynamic present. I'm pas- sionated about architecture, modern arte, food and history. Let me share it with you!
I offer custom-made tours for English, French, visiting Santander, Bilbao & the Guggenheim museum.
Ofrezco recorridos personalizados para inglés, francés, visitando Santander, Bilbao y el museo Guggenheim.
education-Educación
Law/ Derecho
Official Tourist Guide in Cantabria, Bilbao Guggenheim Museum certified guide. Guía Oficial de Cantabria y guía certificado de Museo Guggenheim en Bilbao.
Areas-Zonas de acción
Santander & Bilbao
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TOURS WITH SERGIO/ RUTAS CON SERGIO
TOUR 1: SANTANDER & SARDINERO QUARTIER WALKING TOUR.
TOUR ADAPTED FOR CRUISER REQUIREMENTS
SANTANDER DOWNTOWN, BOTIN CENTER, SARDINERO ́S QUAR-TIER & MAGDALENAS ́S PALACE.
TUESDAY-SUNDAY 9.30am OR 3.30pm (tour is 3hrs)
This tour explores the capital of the historic region of Cantabria, situated on the Northern coast of Spain. Throughout history Santander has been an important port for trade with the New World. It’s situated in one of the most beauVful bays on the Cantabrian Coast.
In the early 20th century Santander became the favorite summer residence for King Alfonso Xlll, who built Palacio de la Magdalena as the residence of the Royal family during the holidays. The city gained great popularity from its Royal past and also the 19th century enthusiasm for sea bathing.
In the old quarter beside El Sardinero beach you will set your eyes upon the beauVful Victorian style casino as well as many hotels and restaurants. El Sardinero beach is recognized as one of the most elegant beach resorts in Spain.
HIGHLIGHTS: SANTANDER. CITY CENTER, BOTIN CULTURAL CENTER AND SARDINERO QUARTIER, MAGDALENA PALACE.
TOUR 2: BILBAO & GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM FROM SANTANDER. TOUR ADAPTED FOR CRUISER REQUIREMENTS
TUESDAY TO SUNDAY 9AM (tour is 7hrs)
This is the perfect tour to discover the Bilbao; the top places and the vibrant atmosphere that makes the city a unique desVnaVon in Europe.
Along the tour you’ll discover not only the main architec- tural and arVsVc anracVons of Bilbao, you’ll get into the basque history and tradiVons.
Learn how this once industrial city its been transformed into one of the most trendy ciVes in Europe.
And of course, discover the iconic Guggenheim museum with an interesVng analyze of the architectural features designed by the canadian architect Frank Ghery and a vibraVng tour of the masterpieces of the permanent co- llecVon & temporary exhibiVons.
The end of the tour consist on a short walking tour along the riverside unVl the Casco Viejo to enjoy an approach of the history of Bilbao in its Old town, visiVng the beauVful Ribera Market and Plaza Nueva where you will feel and live the basque tradiVons like the «txikiteo» (bar hoping).
TUESDAY TO SUNDAY 9AM (tour is 7hrs)