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Full-day Rias Baixas Guided Tour from Santiago
1 day
With guide
Full Day
Instant confirmation
About this activity
You’ll depart Santiago de Compostela at 09:15 by bus for a 9-hour excursion to Rias Baixas, returning at around 19:00.
Detailed Itinerary
The first stop is Pontevedra. Visit the old town of Pontevedra and discover one of the best-preserved historic centers in Galicia. Founded in Roman times it was the main engine of the region for centuries. 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.
The tour continues to Combarro. Stop to admire this picturesque town that’s the perfect example of popular architecture, and features an abundance of granaries and stone crosses. Take a river boat ride with a visit to the mussel rafts and the island of Tambo. Enjoy mussels and wine onboard. Afterwards, you’ll have free time for lunch.
After lunch, the next stop is A Lanzada Beach. This is one of the most famous beaches in Galicia. Its fine sand, 2.5 kilometers of open water, amenities, and cleanliness make it worthy of the Blue Flag year after year.
The journey ends in Cambados. Visit the 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.
Back to Santiago, arriving at 7:00 pm
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Detailed Itinerary
The first stop is Pontevedra. Visit the old town of Pontevedra and discover one of the best-preserved historic centers in Galicia. Founded in Roman times it was the main engine of the region for centuries. 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.
The tour continues to Combarro. Stop to admire this picturesque town that’s the perfect example of popular architecture, and features an abundance of granaries and stone crosses. Take a river boat ride with a visit to the mussel rafts and the island of Tambo. Enjoy mussels and wine onboard. Afterwards, you’ll have free time for lunch.
After lunch, the next stop is A Lanzada Beach. This is one of the most famous beaches in Galicia. Its fine sand, 2.5 kilometers of open water, amenities, and cleanliness make it worthy of the Blue Flag year after year.
The journey ends in Cambados. Visit the 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.
Back to Santiago, arriving at 7:00 pm
Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional guide
- Boat ride with mussels tasting and wine
Not included
- Food and drinks
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
70%
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