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Spain - Total Eclipse August 2026
Tour Code: ESP68A special, one-off, 10-day holiday to witness Spain's Total Solar Eclipse in 2026, together with the Bay of Biscay's seabirds and cetaceans and the late summer wildlife of Montaña Palentina and the Picos de Europa.
£2,895 (Inc ferry)
£2,495
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Summary
On 12th August 2026, a total eclipse of the Sun will occur across north-eastern Spain, and this exciting tour will put us right in the best place to see it! In addition, we will enjoy the very best of the region’s wildlife. We will visit the dramatic peaks of the Picos de Europa in the heart of the Cantabrian Mountains, famous for their scenery, birds and other wildlife, and the Montaña Palentina Natural Park, which offers raptors and other wildlife in abundance. Add to this a sea crossing with some of the best seabird- and cetacean-watching possibilities in Europe, and you have the makings of a very memorable trip indeed!
- Witness the spectacular majesty of a total eclipse of the Sun
- Fin & Minke Whales, plus Common & Risso’s Dolphins & seabirds in the Bay of Biscay
- A range of stunning raptors, with a chance of Wallcreeper or Snowfinch
- Amazing scenery and some late butterflies and wildflowers in the Picos de Europa
What's Included?
- Ferries
- Accommodation:
Twin cabins (bunk beds) on the ferry. If you are interested in upgrading cabins, or if you would prefer a single occupancy cabin, please let us know as this will be possible for an additional fee. We will be using comfortable hotels in Spain and all rooms will have private facilities.
- Food:
All meals included except those on the ferry.
Dates & Prices
2026
Prefer to Travel in a Private Group?
For any interested natural history club or society, we can arrange for a private departure of this tour.
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Why Naturetrek?
At Naturetrek we craft expertly-guided group and tailor-made wildlife holidays and cruises to all seven continents. On one of our holidays, you can be assured that our passionate team will enable you to experience and enjoy the best of the world's wildlife and natural spectacles in as comfortable and rewarding a manner as possible, caring as best we can for the environment in the process. We are proud to provide:
- The widest choice of wildlife holidays worldwide
- Tours managed and led by naturalists, for naturalists
- Outstanding value and exceptional customer service
Furthermore, as a Naturetrek client, our office team are always to on hand to help you – so if you have any queries about your holiday, whether before or after you have booked, we will be delighted to answer them on the phone. Please just give our team a call!
