Rias Baixas full-day tour from Santiago de Compostela

Rúa da Senra, 14, Santiago de Compostela, España, Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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Overview
Duration
9h
Languages
English, Spanish
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Explore Galicia on a full-day trip from Santiago de Compostela to the Rías Baixas. Stop off in towns including Pontevedra, Combarro, Cambados, and O Grove where you will enjoy a pleasant catamaran ride with mussels and wine tasting on board. Travel from Santiago de Compostela to the Rías Baixas on a full-day tour through the Galician region of Spain. Marked by the long seafaring traditions, get to know the Rías Baixas and O Salnés regions and understand a little more about the culture and customs of these towns bathed by the Atlantic Ocean.Visit the monumental city of Pontevedra and continue along the Pontevedra estuary towards Combarro, a picturesque town full of granaries and houses almost hanging over the sea. After getting lost in the streets of this fishing village, continue to O Grove, the seafood capital for a pleasant catamaran ride along the Arousa estuary combined with mussels and Albariño wine tasting. Learn about mussel production in the area and how the river is used as a hatchery.To end this pleasant trip, you will arrive in Cambados, world-famous for its Albariño wine, before arriving back in Santiago.

What to remember

Important info

  • There will be stops for meals in places with a variety of eating establishments
  • In order to ensure a satisfactory visit, the guide in charge may make necessary changes to the itinerary
  • Please arrive at the stop 10 minutes before the departure time
included
What's included
included-item
Bilingual guide tour in Spanish and English. Catamaran cruise with mussels tasting. A glass of Galician wine. Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
excluded
What's not included
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Personal expenses. Drinks. Food. Hotel pick-up/drop-off
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Know Before You Go
Highlights

Discover the Salnés peninsula, between the Rías Baixas of Arousa and Pontevedra. Learn about the life of the coastal villages of the Rías Baixas. Enjoy a catamaran ride and learn about mussel hatcheries on the Ría de Arousa. Sample Galician wine paired with local mussels. Discover Cambados, world-famous for its Albariño wine

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
VIAJES VILORIA SA
Meeting Point

During the checkout process you'll have to choose one of the following meeting points:8.40am: outskirts of the city, at Congress Palace (in front of the main gate next to the flags)08.45am: Avenida de Lugo 117, next to the mechanical workshop Midas, (stop for pilgrims of Albergue Seminario Menor)9.00am: city centre, Rua da Senra nº14, (next to Miguez bakery)Please arrive at the stop 10 minutes before the departure time