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Costa Verde Express Mini-Cruise: 3 days of luxury on rails
Experience the fantastic train 'La Costa Verde Express' on a shorter route – a unique adventure for those who want to enjoy life on one of the world's best luxury trains
2024-12-04
Costa Verde Express - Mini-Cruise
Costa Verde Express typically travels a route along the entire northern coast of Spain, between Bilbao and Santiago de Compostela.
But on select days throughout the year, it is possible to experience the same fantastic train on a shorter route.
The mini-cruise is for 2 nights/3 days in a Gran Clase Suite, aboard the same amazing luxury train, La Costa Verde Express, which usually runs between Bilbao and Santiago de Compostela. On the mini-cruise in 2027, the route will be between Santiago de Compostela and Oviedo.
The dates for this mini-cruise in 2027 are:
Santiago - Oviedo October 8.
Oviedo - Santiago October 11.
The price for the train journey itself, including accommodation, entertainment, all visits, and much more as per the program; 2800 €/person. Single room supplement is 2100 €.
The journey between Santiago de Compostela and Oviedo

Day 1: Santiago de Compostela - Viveiro
- Meeting point at Parador de los Reyes Católicos in Santiago de Compostela at 12 PM.
- After the welcome, we will visit the historic city center of this town, which has been a pilgrimage destination for a thousand years.
- Lunch.
- Our luxury bus will take us to Ferrol, where the Costa Verde Express awaits us.
- Upon arrival, the staff will welcome us with a drink while the train sets course towards Viveiro.
- Visit, dinner, and overnight stay in Viveiro.
Day 2: Viveiro - Oviedo
- We start the morning with a delicious breakfast buffet while the Costa Verde Express takes us to Ribadeo, a historic Galician town on the border of the Principality of Asturias.
- We will take a bus along the coast to Las Catedrales Beach, one of the most spectacular in the world.
- A tour of Ribadeo and lunch.
- We continue into Asturias by train.
- Arrival and guided tour in Luarca, known as 'The White Town on the Green Coast', before returning to the train and heading towards Oviedo.
- Overnight stay in Oviedo.
Day 3: Oviedo
- After breakfast, we start the day with a visit to Oviedo, the capital of the Principality of Asturias.
- We return to the train and gather our luggage to conclude the trip around 2 PM.
Click here to read more about the beautiful Costa Verde train
As with the other train journeys, Spain is More offers to arrange the trip with accommodations before and after the train journey, as well as transportation - either local transport by train or private driver, and flights as desired.
Spain is More reserves the right to change prices, available departures, and other changes.
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