From Santiago: Rías Baixas Tour with boat trip and winery

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Discover the charm of Rías Baixas on a full-day tour from Santiago. Sail through scenic estuaries, taste Albariño wine, enjoy fresh seafood, and explore Galicia’s most picturesque fishing villages.

Highlights

  • Explore the coastal towns of O Grove and Combarro, full of Galician charm
  • Taste Albariño wine at a traditional winery surrounded by vineyards
  • Visit Isla da Toxa and its unique seashell-covered chapel
  • Learn about local legends and culture at A Lanzada Hermitage
  • Savor fresh seafood and sail the estuary on a scenic boat tour

Description

Explore the best of Galicia on a full-day tour through the magical Rías Baixas, departing from Santiago de Compostela. Culture, coastal landscapes, and world-class gastronomy await you. We begin with a visit to a traditional Albariño winery, where you’ll learn about Galicia’s famous white wine and enjoy a guided tasting among lush vineyards. Whether you're a wine lover or simply curious, this is an experience not to miss. Next, discover O Grove, a lively fishing village known for its seafood and maritime traditions. Stroll the harbor, admire its open-air sculptures, and enjoy free time to try the region’s most prized shellfish in local restaurants. Then we cross to the island of A Toxa, once known for its humble pastures and now famous for its luxurious spas. Visit the charming chapel covered in seashells, learn about its therapeutic traditions, and enjoy a unique contrast between nature and wellness. Our journey continues to the Hermitage of A Lanzada, perched on a dramatic peninsula where sea and legend meet. This ancient sanctuary is famous for the “nine waves” fertility ritual and offers a mystical atmosphere with panoramic ocean views. We then explore Combarro, one of Galicia’s most picturesque villages. Wander its stone streets lined with hórreos (raised granaries), seaside houses, and centuries-old traditions. It’s like walking through an open-air museum. On our way back, we’ll drive along the Ría de Muros, taking in one last scenic view of Galicia’s stunning coastline—perfect to reflect on an unforgettable day. Additional Info: Tour includes wine tasting and transportation Food is not included, but free time is provided The tour is conducted in Spanish and English Comfortable shoes and camera highly recommended! Book now and discover the soul of Galicia through its wine, villages, legends, and breathtaking views. A journey for the senses—and the heart.

Includes

Transportation in an air-conditioned bus Spanish and English-speaking guide Admission to a traditional Albariño winery Wine tasting experience Entrance to all scheduled sites (La Toxa Chapel, A Lanzada Hermitage, etc.)

Excludes

Boat ride (optional and paid separately) Mussels tasting during the boat tour Hotel pick-up and drop-off Food and personal expenses

Important Information

  • ✅ This tour will take place rain or shine ☀️️ ✅ Wear comfortable shoes and bring a jacket for coastal winds ✅ Lunch is not included, but free time is provided ️⏳ ✅ Live commentary in Spanish and English ✅ The boat with all-you-can-eat mussel buffet is not included.

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