Costa Verde Express Luxury Train: Bilbao to Santiago de Compostela (5 Nights / 6 Days)

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Step aboard Costa Verde Express – The Green Coast Express – Spain’s first luxury train, for a marvelous journey of 6 days and 5 nights between Bilbao and Santiago de Compostela.

Discover the cities and villages of northern Spain as the train winds its way by the Bay of Biscay, which lies between steep mountains and green meadows and past beaches and cliffs. These destinations are full of enchantment and history that over the centuries have become living works of art, like Oviedo, Ribadesella, Llanes, Santillana del Mar, Santander, Bilbao without having to pack or unpack every day.

Day 1 – Saturday: Bilbao – Santander

Cities covered : Bilbao , Santander

Reception on board at Bilbao-La Concordia station at 10:00 am, Crew presentation and accommodation. Sightseeing of the city and visit to the Guggenheim Museum. Lunch on board as the train heads for Santander. In the afternoon visit to the city, free time and dinner in one of the restaurants of the city. A visit to the Casino del Sardinero is optional.

Overnight in Santander

Day 2 – Sunday: Santander – Santillana – Arriondas

Cities covered : Santander , Santillana del Mar , Arriondas

While we have breakfast aboard the train, we will arrive in Cabezón de la Sal, where our coach will take us to visit the medieval village of Santillana del Mar and the neo-cave of Altamira. Lunch in Santillana del Mar. After the meal, aboard the train, we will get into the Asturian lands. Visit Ribadesella.

Dinner and overnight in Arriondas.

Day 3 – Monday: Picos de Europa – Oviedo – Candás

Cities covered : Arriondas , Cangas de Onís , Santander , Candas

After breakfast we will depart with our coach to the first Capital of the Astur Kingdom; Cangas de Onís, then we will get into the Heart of the Peaks of Europe; Sanctuary of Covadonga and Lake Enol. Then we will go back to the train that will head for Candás while we have lunch. Visit of Avilés and free time.

Dinner and overnight in Candás.

Day 4 – Tuesday: Candás – Oviedo – Gijón – Luarca

Cities covered : Candas , Oviedo , Gijón , Luarca

After breakfast we start the day visiting Oviedo, the capital of the Principality, then Gijón, a city open to the sea and full of dynamism. Free time and lunch in Gijón. In the afternoon, on board the train, we will arrive in Luarca, visit and dinner.

Overnight in Luarca.

Day 5 – Wednesday: Luarca – Ribadeo – Viveiro

Cities covered : Luarca , Ribadeo , Viveiro

While we have breakfast, we will arrive in Ribadeo, the first Galician spot on our route. Visit, free time and lunch in Ribadeo.

In the afternoon, train trip to Viveiro. Visit and dinner.

Overnight in Viveiro.

Day 6 – Thursday: Viveiro – Santiago de Compostela

Cities covered : Viveiro , Ferrol , Santiago de Compostela

On our last day, while we have breakfast we will arrive at Ferrol, where we will farewell to the crew and depart in our coach in this Jacobean Holy Year towards the Galician Capital City. Visit to Santiago de Compostela and lunch in the Parador Reyes Católicos, where we will say goodbye about 16:00h.

Photo Gallery

Costa Verde Express	Lounge Car on board the train
Suite on board	En-suite bathroom on board the train
Double-bedded cabin on board the train	Interior of the suite on board the train
Buffet breakfast on board the train	Dancing in pub car
Dining Lounge on board the train	Dining car on board