Highlights
La Puebla Vieja (Old Town)
The old town centre consists of narrow, cobbled streets that are reminiscent of the city's medieval past. Here you will find the pre-Gothic church of Santa María de la Asunción, the Puerta de San Lorenzo, which houses the Charles V Interpretation Centre and the Old Town Hall with the ‘Hanseatic Room’. The tour of Puebla Vieja takes you past manor houses, palaces, coats of arms and old walls.
Church Santa María de la Asunción
The pre-Gothic church of Santa María de la Asunción, dating from the 13th and 14th centuries, is located in the old town centre and contains its most valuable treasure, the altarpiece of Bethlehem, a masterpiece of Brussels sculpture, a Flemish work from the 15th century.
Offer: The Hansa in Laredo - experience
Laredo, with its 11,000 inhabitants, its pleasant climate even in winter, its excellent sea views and sunsets, its old town, the hospitality of its people, its cultural richness, and its restaurants, where all this is combined with nature, is the perfect town to explore on foot.
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Guided tour of the Carlos V Interpretation Centre
The San Lorenzo Gate is part of the medieval wall of Laredo's old town, which protected the city given the maritime and commercial importance of its port. Inside, immerse yourself in the 16th century in the space that housed the guard, with the exhibition "The Last Landing of Charles V."
Guided tour of the anchovy canneries
We invite you to delve into the heart of an artisanal tradition that has made Laredo a world-famous destination. Visit with us a canning factory where some of the finest anchovies in the world are produced.
Horseback rides on the beach
Horseback Riding El Regatón offers horseback rides along Regatón Beach and the surrounding forest. These tours last between 30 minutes and 2 hours; no previous experience is required. For the little ones, we have ponies for their first experience.
Hiking and biking
Marked routes aim to provide hikers and cyclists with a first guide so they can independently discover the fascinating natural treasures that Laredo has to offer.
Surfing
Surfing courses for all ages at Salvé Beach in Laredo.
Boat trip
Environmental Marine Excursions. One-hour boat tours of the Bay, departing from the Port of Laredo to the Caballo Lighthouse and the cliffs.
Contact
For more information please contact: Maloles Corpas
Email address: lahansadelaredo@gmail.com
Travel options
Laredo is just 30 minutes by car from Santander, the capital of Cantabria, and 50 minutes from Bilbao
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