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By Santiago Excursiones

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Free cancellation available
Price is €47 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Visit an Albariño wine cellar with a tasting of premium Albariño wine
    • Enjoy two of the most beautiful villages in Spain, Combarro and Cambados
    • Soak up Galician landscapes, history, art, traditions, and gastronomy
    • Join a cruise along the estuary with a free buffet of mussels, wine, and shots
    • Have lunch at the "seafood paradise" town of O Grove

Activity location

    • Santiago de Compostela
    • Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Av. de Xoán Carlos I, 6, 15701 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, España | Please wait for the bus outside of Pilar Chapell. Our guide will meet you there. Yellow t-shirt
    • Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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From Santiago: Rías Baixas + cellar (without boat trip)

  • Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes9h 30m
    9h 30m
  • English

Complete tour without catamaran route. The boat can be booked optionally at the last minute, or the client can have free time if they choose not to board.

Starting time: 09:15
Price details
€47.00 x 1 Adult€47.00
Total
Price is €47.00
Until Tue, 6 Oct

From Santiago to Rías Baixas + cellar + cruise + mussels

  • Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes9h 30m
    9h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 09:15
Price details
€58.00 x 1 Adult€58.00
Total
Price is €58.00
Until Tue, 6 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Visit to an Albariño wine cellar
  • Inclusions
    Albariño wine tasting at the cellar
  • Inclusions
    Transport via modern air-conditioned
  • Inclusions
    Guided tour across Cambados, Combarro, A Toxa Island and Chapel of A Lanzada
  • Inclusions
    Boat cruise along Arousa Estuary with mussel & wine buffet
  • Inclusions
    Travel insurance
  • Inclusions
    Audio guides avaliable (on request)
  • Inclusions
    Free time at O Grove for lunch
  • Exclusions
    Tips
  • Exclusions
    Hotel pickup
  • Exclusions
    Lunch in O Grove

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Drinks in the vehicle, Food in the vehicle
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • 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 9:15 AM at Pilar Chapel and begin your tour from Santiago to the Rías Baixas. At the first stop, discover one of the most amazing towns of Galicia: Cambados. Learn about the history of this place, where the first Albariño wine cellars were located. At this town is celebrated the international Albariño wine festival, one of the most known celebrations in Europe.

    At our second 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.

Location

Activity location

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    • Santiago de Compostela
    • Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Av. de Xoán Carlos I, 6, 15701 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, España | Please wait for the bus outside of Pilar Chapell. Our guide will meet you there. Yellow t-shirt
    • Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Av. de Xoán Carlos I, 6, 15701 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, España | Please wait for the bus outside Pilar Chapel. Our guide will meet you there
    • Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain