HOW TO SPEND A WEEKEND IN SANTA MARIA DE CAYÓN

Getting there

It´s so easy, from Santander, by the S-10 motorway to San Salvador and later, the CA- 142 goes directly to Santa Maria, or by bus from Santander with dairly services. It´s only 20 minutes.

Check in

The best option is accommodation in a Casona of Cantabria, it´s different and typical from the region, and it´s not expensive, such as Casona Palacio Lloreda (00 34 942 555 747; info@palaciodelloreda.com). The Santa María Tourism Office it´s in the “ La Estación Square” in Sarón (672241424).

 

   

Take a walk

Above Pisueña´s river, in Santa María de Cayón, are two bridges: “Colgante” and “del Diablo”, you can fish and walk along the river, surrounded of nature. 

 

Lunch on the run

Saturday´s morning, you have the opportunity of tasting and buying different products in the Market of Sarón, one of the oldest in Cantabria. The customers are mostly from Santa Maria and they can help you in your shopping, if you doubt.

Window shopping

There aren´t modern shopping malls here, only in Santander. Here is better, cause, there are little shops with a very good dealing and you can find all necessary and cheaper.

Take a view

The “Monte Carceña” offers a fantastic view over Santander and there is a wonderful hermitage with cows around; the landscape in which it stands is peaceful and delightful.