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From Santiago: Tour to Rias Baixas with Boat Trip and Winery

From Santiago: Tour to Rias Baixas with Boat Trip and Winery

Stop at O Grove Town, the perfect village for spending time in tranquility, and experiencing the sensations of the real and genuine Galicia. Enjoy the rural atmosphere away from tourism and have a pleasant break and Galician meal. Take a walk through the vineyards of the very prestigious Albariño. Have the opportunity to learn about the production of this excellent wine as well as engage in a tasting of three wines of the denomination Rias Baixas in good company.  Next, stop at the shrine of “la Lanzada.” Get a full overview of this mystical place, established in the 9th century, and take a beautiful walk. Cross part of the bay of Poio, and see beauty contained on a giant rock upon which it is built. See the granaries that surround it, the houses overlooking the sea, and the several stone crosses typical of Galicia, called Cruceiros, which are on the site. Tour the characteristic streets and squares of this place, and have the possibility to take a real and authentic journey through time, as well as visit an area of great ecological value.  Next stop at the island of Toja, famous for the production of soap and for its hot springs, located in an area called Red Natura 2000. Discover a small museum of the old soap factory and a chapel completely covered with shells. End with a tour of the sea, during which you will admire and face directly the production of mussels, oysters, and scallops, making different stops to contemplate the watering holes.  Taste steamed mussels in unlimited quantities accompanied by one of the best local white wines and shots of Crema de Orujo on board of the boat in case you do include it in your reservation.

From Santiago: Rías Baixas Galicia Seafood & Wine Day Tour

From Santiago: Rías Baixas Galicia Seafood & Wine Day Tour

Enjoy a day trip from Santiago de Compostela and discover the best of Rías Baixas. Immerse yourself in Albariño wine and Galician seafood. Enjoy a boat cruise along the estuary and learn about mussel, oyster and scallop growing. Learn about each site from your guide and enjoy stops at each location. Meet at 10 AM at Plaza de Galicia and begin your tour from Santiago to the Rías Baixas. At the first stop, take a walk along local vines of Albariño grapes and learn about the production of this wonderful white wine from local guides of one of the most exclusive cellars in the region. After the visit, taste one of the most know Albariño wine which can't be found in normal markets or restaurants, wines which are sold at the best restaurants of Europe and the most exclusive markets of the world. Move onward to one of the most spectacular beaches in Galicia, the beach of La Lanzada. Travel back in time to the 10th century to get acquainted with its history and legends. Next, the island of La Toja waits for you with its thermal history and interesting industrial past in making Spain's best soap. Discover the world of shellfish breeding on a boat cruise. Sail on a route passing through countless "bateas" from where the best mussels, oysters and scallops come from. During the cruise, you will able to eat as many mussels as you wish, freshly picked from the water and boiled in albariño wine. All this is accompanied by as much white local wine as you want, soft drinks, water and liqueur shots. After the cruise, get dropped off at O Grove, the "seafood paradise" of Galicia. Spend 90 minutes enjoying lunch at a restaurant. Your guide will recommend you the best ones depending on what are you looking for. Experience the coast of the Arousa Estuary travelling south towards the estuary of Pontevedra. Cross the towns of Portonovo, Sanxenxo, and Raxó and visit the fishermen's village of Combarro, with its cobbled stone streets, small shops, and beautiful bars and restaurants. Finally, leave the Rías Baixas and return to Santiago de Compostela for drop off.

Granbazán Winery: Guided Tour and Wine Tasting

Granbazán Winery: Guided Tour and Wine Tasting

Explore the Granbazán Winery on a guided tour that includes a tasting of its fine wines paired with typical Galician foods and the opportunity to unwind as you stroll throughout the vineyard.  Discover the origins of viticulture in the Rias Baixas as your guide leads you around the complex. Admire the beautiful landscapes that make this winery even more special. Learn about its history and means of production. Later you will taste 4 Granbazan wines accompanied by traditional Galician aperitives.

From Santiago de Compostela: Rias Baixas Tour

From Santiago de Compostela: Rias Baixas Tour

We leave Santiago de Compostela at 9:30 The first stop is Padrón, a town closely related to the Camino de Santiago (Portuguese Way) and with the history of the arrival of the Apostle to Galicia. We visit the church of Santiago (where the "Pedrón" is located), the Alameda and there is time for a coffee. Then you reach the island by crossing one of the longest bridges over the sea in Europe. Once there you can choose between taking a walk through the natural park with the guide, having a drink sitting by the sea or taking a dip in one of the fantastic beaches on the island! After an hour and a half on the island, the next stop will be Cambados. Once there, you cross the town's main square, Fefiñans, with its impressive "Pazo" and the interesting church of San Bieito. In this town you will have free time to taste local products in one of the many restaurants and also to try the famous wine of the area, the Albariño. Before entering the Ría de Pontevedra, the route visit the island of A Toxa. This island was the first vacation resort in Europe back in the late nineteenth century, it is also known for the soaps that were made here with the mineral salts of the water springs. You will see the historic "Gran Hotel LaToja", the old soap factory and the curious "Capilla de las Conchas" (completely covered with scallop shells). Already in the next estuary, the inlet of Pontevedra, the route reaches the town of Combarro. This is a wonderful example of popular architecture. We will walk through its granite alleys between granaries and stone crosses. There is an option to try mussels and local wine on the ship that sails from Combarro. The Marina of Combarro is the place where this activity starts. You'll seeing the mussel farms, the towns of Combarro and Marín from the sea and the island of Tambo. The return is around 7:30 p.m.

Rías Baixas: Guided Day Tour from Santiago with Boat Ride

Rías Baixas: Guided Day Tour from Santiago with Boat Ride

Discover the beautiful Rías Baixas of Galicia on a day tour from Santiago de Compostela. Discover charming towns, beautiful coastal scenery, and taste mussels on a relaxing boat ride. Depart Santiago de Compostela in the morning by bus for a day excursion to Rias Baixas. Firstm visit the old town of Pontevedra and discover one of the best-preserved historic centers in Galicia. See the ruins of Santo Domingo, the Church of the Peregrina, and other monuments on a tour of the most interesting parts of the monumental area. Stop to admire the picturesque seaside village of Combarro that’s the perfect example of popular architecture, and features an abundance of granaries and stone crosses. Take a riverboat ride with a visit to the mussel rafts and the island of Tambo. Enjoy mussels and wine onboard. Afterward, you’ll have free time for lunch. Travel to the picturesque peninsula of Lanzada and visit Lanzada Beach, one of the most famous beaches in Galicia. See the Romanesque chapel of A Lanzada. Continue to the town of Cambados. Explore Plaza de Fefiñanes, a charming space that’s home to the 17th-century manor giving the square its name. See the arch bridge, the Church of San Benito, and a group of houses built in the popular architectural style. After a day of exploration, return to Santiago de Compostela in the early evening.

From Santiago de Compostela to Rias Baixa Unforgettable Tour

From Santiago de Compostela to Rias Baixa Unforgettable Tour

Ready to dive into the heart of Galician charm with a touch of adventure? Our Rías Baixas Extravaganza starts in Santiago de Compostela and promises a day packed with unique experiences, amazing flavors, and breathtaking views. Our first stop is a traditional winery, tucked into the lush landscapes of Rías Baixas, where the famous Albariño wine is produced. You'll get an inside look at the winemaking process and enjoy a guided tasting, where you’ll swirl, sniff, and sip the best this region has to offer. Whether you're a wine lover or just curious, this experience will deepen your appreciation for Galician viticulture. Next, we head to O Grove, a vibrant fishing village renowned for its seafood and rich maritime culture. Explore the harbor, wander through the historic center, and discover the whimsical sculptures dotted around the town. If you’re feeling hungry, you’ll have plenty of time to try some of Galicia’s famous shellfish in one of the local restaurants. We then make our way to the island of A Toxa, a unique spot famous for its therapeutic muds and healing waters. Once a humble pasture, A Toxa has transformed into a luxurious wellness retreat. As we explore, you’ll learn about the island's fascinating history, from its simple beginnings to its rise as a famous spa destination. Be sure to visit the charming La Toxa Chapel, covered entirely in seashells, offering a perfect photo opportunity. Our journey continues to the A Lanzada Hermitage, an ancient sanctuary perched on a windswept peninsula where the ocean meets the land. The site is rich in legend, including the story of the nine waves—a fertility ritual connected to the power of the sea. It’s a magical stop, steeped in both history and folklore. Then, we head to the picturesque village of Combarro, one of Galicia’s most iconic and charming coastal towns. Stroll through its narrow streets lined with stone granaries (“hórreos”) and traditional houses overlooking the sea. Combarro feels like a step back in time, with its well-preserved architecture and timeless atmosphere. After a day filled with wine, history, and stunning coastal beauty, we make our way back to Santiago. Along the way, we’ll pass through the Ría de Muros, one of Galicia’s most beautiful estuaries, as we reflect on the day’s many unforgettable moments. Want to join this unique adventure? Reserve your spot today and get ready to experience the magic of Rías Baixas—a region where history, culture, and nature come together in perfect harmony. Whether you're drawn by the flavors, the scenery, or the stories, this tour promises memories that will last a lifetime.

La Estrada: Pazo de Oca Gardens Ticket

La Estrada: Pazo de Oca Gardens Ticket

Secure your admission to the historic Pazo de Oca gardens, a traditional representation of Galician country estates. Experience the three pillars of the gardens: water, stone, and vegetation, on a self-guided walk to discover each gorgeous corner at your own pace. Step into this magical site and enjoy the beauty of a location seemingly taken right out of a fairytale. Get lost in a maze of perfectly manicured shrubs, feel the calm of the running water coming from the fountains, and snap postcard-worthy photos of the scenery with the palace in the backdrop. With its first construction dating as far back as the 12-century, this estate provides you with a distinct fusion of styles that all come together to work in harmony, creating a one-of-a-kind complex waiting for you to explore it. Admire the heavy Baroque influence seen in the palace and gardens.

From A Coruña to Rías Baixas: Unforgettable Coastal Wonders

From A Coruña to Rías Baixas: Unforgettable Coastal Wonders

Discover the stunning Rías Baixas region on this unforgettable day trip from A Coruña. Explore the historic heart of Pontevedra, visit the charming fishing village of Combarro, and marvel at the natural beauty of Illa da Toxa. Top it all off with a relaxing boat trip featuring a tasting of fresh mussels and local wine. Your journey begins in Pontevedra, where you’ll enjoy a guided walking tour of the city's pedestrian-friendly historic center. Wander through its picturesque streets and discover landmarks such as the Church of the Pilgrim Virgin, the Ruins of San Domingo, and more hidden gems that make Pontevedra a must-see destination. Next, head to Combarro, a quaint fishing village known for its charming cobblestone streets and traditional seaside architecture. Let the unique facades and hórreos (raised granaries) captivate you as you explore this beautiful village. From there, travel to Illa da Toxa, a popular destination famous for its Chapel of the Shells, natural landscapes, and historic soap factory. After a guided tour of the island, embark on a relaxing boat trip along the Ría de Arousa. As you cruise through the waters, you’ll pass by mussel rafts and enjoy a delicious tasting of fresh mussels paired with local wine, a true taste of Galicia. You'll also make a stop in O Grove, where you’ll have free time to indulge in local cuisine at one of the many delightful restaurants. After lunch, continue your journey to Cambados, the capital of Albariño wine and a key stop in the Rías Baixas wine route. End your day with a visit to an Albariño winery, where you’ll taste three distinct varieties of this celebrated wine. Learn about the entire winemaking process, from vineyard to bottle, and savor the rich flavors of this iconic Galician wine.

Albariño Wine Tasting with Winery Tour

Albariño Wine Tasting with Winery Tour

Walk through the rolling vineyards at Bodegas Granbazán with this small group tour in Pontevedra. Try a carefully selected variety of wines with a guide who will help you to fully appreciate the range of flavors you are experiencing. Discover the origins of viticulture in the Rias Baixas, the history of albariño wines, and the relevance of Bodegas Granbazán winery as a pioneer in wine making. Stroll through the vineyards and see where the grapes ripen in the sea breeze. Let your guide help you to uncover hidden notes in the 4 wines you taste. Enjoy your wine with a fine Galician cheese and mussels.

From Santiago: Christmas Lights of Vigo And Pontevedra

From Santiago: Christmas Lights of Vigo And Pontevedra

Tour to enjoy Vigo and Pontevedra with their Christmas lights and markets that never forget. You will know some of the most emblematic places in the city of Pontevedra, you will sail by boat from Moaña to Vigo and, without realizing it, you will reach a Christmas world that will take you to your childhood. The tour of the Christmas lights of Vigo and Pontevedra will begin with a guided tour by Pontevedra. The Plaza de España, the historic center, Santa María, the squares of the blacksmiths, vegetables and firewood, the Virgin Peregrina and the ruins of Santo Domingo, are the points of interest that you will know in the first person After discovering the points of interest and markets in Pontevedra, it is time to enjoy a boat experience from Moaña to Vigo. We will take the ferry that crosses the Ría de Vigo joining the city with the two large fishing ports of the north face of the estuary, which are Cangas and Moaña. It is a 20 -minute, easy and picturesque journey, since good panoramic views of the Cíes Islands and the batting polygons are appreciated. In this way, the arrival in Vigo is totally different, pretty and we expire the problems derived from the great traffic jams on the highway. Without a doubt, an ideal moment on the excursion to see the Christmas lights of Vigo that you cannot stop photographing. The main course of the excursion to the Christmas lights of Vigo and Pontevedra we leave for the end. With the visit to the Christmas markets and Christmas lights of Vigo you will have the opportunity to return to your childhood. We will take you where the most spectacular Christmas lighting is concentrated (area attached to the port we reached in the ferry), and we will leave you about 3 hours to travel the Christmas area of Vigo and for dinner. It is time to discover the exquisite Galician cuisine. Finally, we will all meet in the port and take the ferry back to Moaña, where the bus will take you to Santiago de Compostela

Our most recommended Pontevedra Local food tours

From Santiago: Tour to Rias Baixas with Boat Trip and Winery

From Santiago: Tour to Rias Baixas with Boat Trip and Winery

Stop at O Grove Town, the perfect village for spending time in tranquility, and experiencing the sensations of the real and genuine Galicia. Enjoy the rural atmosphere away from tourism and have a pleasant break and Galician meal. Take a walk through the vineyards of the very prestigious Albariño. Have the opportunity to learn about the production of this excellent wine as well as engage in a tasting of three wines of the denomination Rias Baixas in good company.  Next, stop at the shrine of “la Lanzada.” Get a full overview of this mystical place, established in the 9th century, and take a beautiful walk. Cross part of the bay of Poio, and see beauty contained on a giant rock upon which it is built. See the granaries that surround it, the houses overlooking the sea, and the several stone crosses typical of Galicia, called Cruceiros, which are on the site. Tour the characteristic streets and squares of this place, and have the possibility to take a real and authentic journey through time, as well as visit an area of great ecological value.  Next stop at the island of Toja, famous for the production of soap and for its hot springs, located in an area called Red Natura 2000. Discover a small museum of the old soap factory and a chapel completely covered with shells. End with a tour of the sea, during which you will admire and face directly the production of mussels, oysters, and scallops, making different stops to contemplate the watering holes.  Taste steamed mussels in unlimited quantities accompanied by one of the best local white wines and shots of Crema de Orujo on board of the boat in case you do include it in your reservation.

From Santiago: Rías Baixas Galicia Seafood & Wine Day Tour

From Santiago: Rías Baixas Galicia Seafood & Wine Day Tour

Enjoy a day trip from Santiago de Compostela and discover the best of Rías Baixas. Immerse yourself in Albariño wine and Galician seafood. Enjoy a boat cruise along the estuary and learn about mussel, oyster and scallop growing. Learn about each site from your guide and enjoy stops at each location. Meet at 10 AM at Plaza de Galicia and begin your tour from Santiago to the Rías Baixas. At the first stop, take a walk along local vines of Albariño grapes and learn about the production of this wonderful white wine from local guides of one of the most exclusive cellars in the region. After the visit, taste one of the most know Albariño wine which can't be found in normal markets or restaurants, wines which are sold at the best restaurants of Europe and the most exclusive markets of the world. Move onward to one of the most spectacular beaches in Galicia, the beach of La Lanzada. Travel back in time to the 10th century to get acquainted with its history and legends. Next, the island of La Toja waits for you with its thermal history and interesting industrial past in making Spain's best soap. Discover the world of shellfish breeding on a boat cruise. Sail on a route passing through countless "bateas" from where the best mussels, oysters and scallops come from. During the cruise, you will able to eat as many mussels as you wish, freshly picked from the water and boiled in albariño wine. All this is accompanied by as much white local wine as you want, soft drinks, water and liqueur shots. After the cruise, get dropped off at O Grove, the "seafood paradise" of Galicia. Spend 90 minutes enjoying lunch at a restaurant. Your guide will recommend you the best ones depending on what are you looking for. Experience the coast of the Arousa Estuary travelling south towards the estuary of Pontevedra. Cross the towns of Portonovo, Sanxenxo, and Raxó and visit the fishermen's village of Combarro, with its cobbled stone streets, small shops, and beautiful bars and restaurants. Finally, leave the Rías Baixas and return to Santiago de Compostela for drop off.

Granbazán Winery: Guided Tour and Wine Tasting

Granbazán Winery: Guided Tour and Wine Tasting

Explore the Granbazán Winery on a guided tour that includes a tasting of its fine wines paired with typical Galician foods and the opportunity to unwind as you stroll throughout the vineyard.  Discover the origins of viticulture in the Rias Baixas as your guide leads you around the complex. Admire the beautiful landscapes that make this winery even more special. Learn about its history and means of production. Later you will taste 4 Granbazan wines accompanied by traditional Galician aperitives.

From Santiago de Compostela: Rias Baixas Tour

From Santiago de Compostela: Rias Baixas Tour

We leave Santiago de Compostela at 9:30 The first stop is Padrón, a town closely related to the Camino de Santiago (Portuguese Way) and with the history of the arrival of the Apostle to Galicia. We visit the church of Santiago (where the "Pedrón" is located), the Alameda and there is time for a coffee. Then you reach the island by crossing one of the longest bridges over the sea in Europe. Once there you can choose between taking a walk through the natural park with the guide, having a drink sitting by the sea or taking a dip in one of the fantastic beaches on the island! After an hour and a half on the island, the next stop will be Cambados. Once there, you cross the town's main square, Fefiñans, with its impressive "Pazo" and the interesting church of San Bieito. In this town you will have free time to taste local products in one of the many restaurants and also to try the famous wine of the area, the Albariño. Before entering the Ría de Pontevedra, the route visit the island of A Toxa. This island was the first vacation resort in Europe back in the late nineteenth century, it is also known for the soaps that were made here with the mineral salts of the water springs. You will see the historic "Gran Hotel LaToja", the old soap factory and the curious "Capilla de las Conchas" (completely covered with scallop shells). Already in the next estuary, the inlet of Pontevedra, the route reaches the town of Combarro. This is a wonderful example of popular architecture. We will walk through its granite alleys between granaries and stone crosses. There is an option to try mussels and local wine on the ship that sails from Combarro. The Marina of Combarro is the place where this activity starts. You'll seeing the mussel farms, the towns of Combarro and Marín from the sea and the island of Tambo. The return is around 7:30 p.m.

Rías Baixas: Guided Day Tour from Santiago with Boat Ride

Rías Baixas: Guided Day Tour from Santiago with Boat Ride

Discover the beautiful Rías Baixas of Galicia on a day tour from Santiago de Compostela. Discover charming towns, beautiful coastal scenery, and taste mussels on a relaxing boat ride. Depart Santiago de Compostela in the morning by bus for a day excursion to Rias Baixas. Firstm visit the old town of Pontevedra and discover one of the best-preserved historic centers in Galicia. See the ruins of Santo Domingo, the Church of the Peregrina, and other monuments on a tour of the most interesting parts of the monumental area. Stop to admire the picturesque seaside village of Combarro that’s the perfect example of popular architecture, and features an abundance of granaries and stone crosses. Take a riverboat ride with a visit to the mussel rafts and the island of Tambo. Enjoy mussels and wine onboard. Afterward, you’ll have free time for lunch. Travel to the picturesque peninsula of Lanzada and visit Lanzada Beach, one of the most famous beaches in Galicia. See the Romanesque chapel of A Lanzada. Continue to the town of Cambados. Explore Plaza de Fefiñanes, a charming space that’s home to the 17th-century manor giving the square its name. See the arch bridge, the Church of San Benito, and a group of houses built in the popular architectural style. After a day of exploration, return to Santiago de Compostela in the early evening.

From Santiago de Compostela to Rias Baixa Unforgettable Tour

From Santiago de Compostela to Rias Baixa Unforgettable Tour

Ready to dive into the heart of Galician charm with a touch of adventure? Our Rías Baixas Extravaganza starts in Santiago de Compostela and promises a day packed with unique experiences, amazing flavors, and breathtaking views. Our first stop is a traditional winery, tucked into the lush landscapes of Rías Baixas, where the famous Albariño wine is produced. You'll get an inside look at the winemaking process and enjoy a guided tasting, where you’ll swirl, sniff, and sip the best this region has to offer. Whether you're a wine lover or just curious, this experience will deepen your appreciation for Galician viticulture. Next, we head to O Grove, a vibrant fishing village renowned for its seafood and rich maritime culture. Explore the harbor, wander through the historic center, and discover the whimsical sculptures dotted around the town. If you’re feeling hungry, you’ll have plenty of time to try some of Galicia’s famous shellfish in one of the local restaurants. We then make our way to the island of A Toxa, a unique spot famous for its therapeutic muds and healing waters. Once a humble pasture, A Toxa has transformed into a luxurious wellness retreat. As we explore, you’ll learn about the island's fascinating history, from its simple beginnings to its rise as a famous spa destination. Be sure to visit the charming La Toxa Chapel, covered entirely in seashells, offering a perfect photo opportunity. Our journey continues to the A Lanzada Hermitage, an ancient sanctuary perched on a windswept peninsula where the ocean meets the land. The site is rich in legend, including the story of the nine waves—a fertility ritual connected to the power of the sea. It’s a magical stop, steeped in both history and folklore. Then, we head to the picturesque village of Combarro, one of Galicia’s most iconic and charming coastal towns. Stroll through its narrow streets lined with stone granaries (“hórreos”) and traditional houses overlooking the sea. Combarro feels like a step back in time, with its well-preserved architecture and timeless atmosphere. After a day filled with wine, history, and stunning coastal beauty, we make our way back to Santiago. Along the way, we’ll pass through the Ría de Muros, one of Galicia’s most beautiful estuaries, as we reflect on the day’s many unforgettable moments. Want to join this unique adventure? Reserve your spot today and get ready to experience the magic of Rías Baixas—a region where history, culture, and nature come together in perfect harmony. Whether you're drawn by the flavors, the scenery, or the stories, this tour promises memories that will last a lifetime.

La Estrada: Pazo de Oca Gardens Ticket

La Estrada: Pazo de Oca Gardens Ticket

Secure your admission to the historic Pazo de Oca gardens, a traditional representation of Galician country estates. Experience the three pillars of the gardens: water, stone, and vegetation, on a self-guided walk to discover each gorgeous corner at your own pace. Step into this magical site and enjoy the beauty of a location seemingly taken right out of a fairytale. Get lost in a maze of perfectly manicured shrubs, feel the calm of the running water coming from the fountains, and snap postcard-worthy photos of the scenery with the palace in the backdrop. With its first construction dating as far back as the 12-century, this estate provides you with a distinct fusion of styles that all come together to work in harmony, creating a one-of-a-kind complex waiting for you to explore it. Admire the heavy Baroque influence seen in the palace and gardens.

From A Coruña to Rías Baixas: Unforgettable Coastal Wonders

From A Coruña to Rías Baixas: Unforgettable Coastal Wonders

Discover the stunning Rías Baixas region on this unforgettable day trip from A Coruña. Explore the historic heart of Pontevedra, visit the charming fishing village of Combarro, and marvel at the natural beauty of Illa da Toxa. Top it all off with a relaxing boat trip featuring a tasting of fresh mussels and local wine. Your journey begins in Pontevedra, where you’ll enjoy a guided walking tour of the city's pedestrian-friendly historic center. Wander through its picturesque streets and discover landmarks such as the Church of the Pilgrim Virgin, the Ruins of San Domingo, and more hidden gems that make Pontevedra a must-see destination. Next, head to Combarro, a quaint fishing village known for its charming cobblestone streets and traditional seaside architecture. Let the unique facades and hórreos (raised granaries) captivate you as you explore this beautiful village. From there, travel to Illa da Toxa, a popular destination famous for its Chapel of the Shells, natural landscapes, and historic soap factory. After a guided tour of the island, embark on a relaxing boat trip along the Ría de Arousa. As you cruise through the waters, you’ll pass by mussel rafts and enjoy a delicious tasting of fresh mussels paired with local wine, a true taste of Galicia. You'll also make a stop in O Grove, where you’ll have free time to indulge in local cuisine at one of the many delightful restaurants. After lunch, continue your journey to Cambados, the capital of Albariño wine and a key stop in the Rías Baixas wine route. End your day with a visit to an Albariño winery, where you’ll taste three distinct varieties of this celebrated wine. Learn about the entire winemaking process, from vineyard to bottle, and savor the rich flavors of this iconic Galician wine.

Albariño Wine Tasting with Winery Tour

Albariño Wine Tasting with Winery Tour

Walk through the rolling vineyards at Bodegas Granbazán with this small group tour in Pontevedra. Try a carefully selected variety of wines with a guide who will help you to fully appreciate the range of flavors you are experiencing. Discover the origins of viticulture in the Rias Baixas, the history of albariño wines, and the relevance of Bodegas Granbazán winery as a pioneer in wine making. Stroll through the vineyards and see where the grapes ripen in the sea breeze. Let your guide help you to uncover hidden notes in the 4 wines you taste. Enjoy your wine with a fine Galician cheese and mussels.

From Santiago: Christmas Lights of Vigo And Pontevedra

From Santiago: Christmas Lights of Vigo And Pontevedra

Tour to enjoy Vigo and Pontevedra with their Christmas lights and markets that never forget. You will know some of the most emblematic places in the city of Pontevedra, you will sail by boat from Moaña to Vigo and, without realizing it, you will reach a Christmas world that will take you to your childhood. The tour of the Christmas lights of Vigo and Pontevedra will begin with a guided tour by Pontevedra. The Plaza de España, the historic center, Santa María, the squares of the blacksmiths, vegetables and firewood, the Virgin Peregrina and the ruins of Santo Domingo, are the points of interest that you will know in the first person After discovering the points of interest and markets in Pontevedra, it is time to enjoy a boat experience from Moaña to Vigo. We will take the ferry that crosses the Ría de Vigo joining the city with the two large fishing ports of the north face of the estuary, which are Cangas and Moaña. It is a 20 -minute, easy and picturesque journey, since good panoramic views of the Cíes Islands and the batting polygons are appreciated. In this way, the arrival in Vigo is totally different, pretty and we expire the problems derived from the great traffic jams on the highway. Without a doubt, an ideal moment on the excursion to see the Christmas lights of Vigo that you cannot stop photographing. The main course of the excursion to the Christmas lights of Vigo and Pontevedra we leave for the end. With the visit to the Christmas markets and Christmas lights of Vigo you will have the opportunity to return to your childhood. We will take you where the most spectacular Christmas lighting is concentrated (area attached to the port we reached in the ferry), and we will leave you about 3 hours to travel the Christmas area of Vigo and for dinner. It is time to discover the exquisite Galician cuisine. Finally, we will all meet in the port and take the ferry back to Moaña, where the bus will take you to Santiago de Compostela

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