El TranscantábricoA Luxury Rail Journey Along Spain's Northern Coast
Experience one of Europe's most spectacular rail journeys aboard the El Transcantábrico Gran Lujo. Elegant suites, beautifully appointed lounge cars, and the breathtaking landscapes of northern Spain make every stage of the journey an unforgettable experience.
Hotel train with character
Seven salon cars from restored Pullman coaches plus modern suite cars.
Northern Spanish cuisine
Fresh pintxos, Asturian cheese, Galician seafood specialties, regional wines.
Eight-day programme
Guided city tours, museum visits and excursions by comfortable coach.
El Transcantábrico – A Luxury Train with Distinctive Character
The El Transcantábrico Gran Lujo combines the romance of classic rail travel with modern luxury. On board, guests enjoy elegant lounge cars, stylish social areas, and outstanding cuisine featuring regional specialties. During this multi-day journey, you'll discover the cultural and natural highlights of northern Spain, from picturesque fishing villages and historic old towns to some of the most beautiful sections of the famous Camino de Santiago.
Since its inaugural journey in 1983, the train has been one of Europe's most renowned luxury trains, offering a unique combination of comfort, culture, and exceptional gastronomy.
Suites & Accommodation
The El Transcantábrico Gran Lujo features exclusively spacious Deluxe Suites. Each suite includes a private bathroom with shower and toilet, individually controlled air conditioning, a safe, minibar, hairdryer, and a comfortable living and sleeping area. During the day, a cosy seating area provides the perfect place to relax, while in the evening it converts into a comfortable double bed.
Deluxe Suite
Spacious suites with either one double bed or two twin beds, a private bathroom, individually controlled air conditioning, and large panoramic windows.
- Private bathroom with hydromassage shower
- Steam sauna and hairdryer
- Minibar and safe
- Flat-screen TV
- Multimedia entertainment system with complimentary Wi-Fi
- Writing desk and luggage storage
Elegant Lounge & Dining Cars
The elegant lounge and dining cars of the El Transcantábrico Gran Lujo provide the perfect setting to relax and enjoy the journey. Regional specialties, carefully selected wines, and refreshing drinks are served in an elegant atmosphere. Large panoramic windows offer spectacular views of northern Spain's coastline and mountain scenery, making the lounge cars the social heart of the train.
- Air conditioning
- Dining car
- Bar
- Panoramic lounge cars
- Live music (on selected evenings)
- Onboard Wi-Fi
Prices 2026 / 2027
All prices per cabin, double occupancy. Includes nights on board, meals on board and the excursion programme.
El Transcantábrico — San Sebastián – Santiago
8-day rail journey
| Date | Twin suite |
|---|---|
| 05.09.26 – 12.09.26 | 9.900 € |
| 19.09.26 – 26.09.26 | 9.900 € |
| 03.10.26 – 10.10.26 | 9.900 € |
| 17.10.26 – 24.10.26 | 9.900 € |
| 31.10.26 – 07.11.26 | 9.900 € |
| 27.03.27 – 03.04.27 | 11.100 € |
| 10.04.27 – 17.04.27 | 11.100 € |
| 24.04.27 – 01.05.27 | 11.100 € |
| 08.05.27 – 15.05.27 | 11.100 € |
| 22.05.27 – 29.05.27 | 11.100 € |
| 05.06.27 – 12.06.27 | 11.100 € |
| 19.06.27 – 26.06.27 | 11.100 € |
| 03.07.27 – 10.07.27 | 11.100 € |
| 17.07.27 – 24.07.27 | 11.100 € |
| 31.07.27 – 07.08.27 | 11.100 € |
| 14.08.27 – 21.08.27 | 11.100 € |
| 11.09.27 – 18.09.27 | 11.100 € |
| 25.09.27 – 02.10.27 | 11.100 € |
| 09.10.27 – 16.10.27 | 11.100 € |
| 23.10.27 – 30.10.27 | 11.100 € |
El Transcantábrico — Santiago – San Sebastián
8-day rail journey
| Date | Twin suite |
|---|---|
| 12.09.26 – 19.09.26 | 9.900 € |
| 26.09.26 – 03.10.26 | 9.900 € |
| 10.10.26 – 17.10.26 | 9.900 € |
| 24.10.26 – 31.10.26 | 9.900 € |
| 03.04.27 – 10.04.27 | 11.100 € |
| 17.04.27 – 24.04.27 | 11.100 € |
| 01.05.27 – 08.05.27 | 11.100 € |
| 15.05.27 – 22.05.27 | 11.100 € |
| 29.05.27 – 05.06.27 | 11.100 € |
| 12.06.27 – 19.06.27 | 11.100 € |
| 26.06.27 – 03.07.27 | 11.100 € |
| 10.07.27 – 17.07.27 | 11.100 € |
| 24.07.27 – 31.07.27 | 11.100 € |
| 07.08.27 – 14.08.27 | 11.100 € |
| 04.09.27 – 11.09.27 | 11.100 € |
| 18.09.27 – 25.09.27 | 11.100 € |
| 02.10.27 – 09.10.27 | 11.100 € |
| 16.10.27 – 23.10.27 | 11.100 € |
