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From Santiago: Rías Baixas Galicia Seafood & Wine Day Tour
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From Santiago: Rías Baixas Galicia Seafood & Wine Day Tour

By Santiago Excursiones
9 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$91 per adult
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 one of the most beautiful villages in Spain, Combarro
  • 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

    • Praza de Galicia, 2, 15702 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain | Please wait for the bus outside of Universal Hotel. Look or the "Autos Comparado" bus. Find your guide wearing yellow.
    • Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain

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From Santiago: Rías Baixas Galicia Seafood & Wine Day Tour
  • Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes9h 30m9h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 10:00 am
Price details
AU$90.87 x 1 AdultAU$90.87

Total
Price is AU$90.87

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedVisit to an Albariño wine cellar
  • What's includedWhat's included Albariño wine tasting at the cellar
  • What's includedWhat's included Transport via modern air-conditioned
  • What's includedWhat's included Guided tour
  • What's includedWhat's included Boat cruise along Arousa Estuary
  • What's includedWhat's included Mussel buffet
  • What's includedWhat's included Local white wine, soft drinks, and water
  • What's includedWhat's included Liquor shots during the cruise
  • What's includedWhat's included Travel insurance
  • What's includedWhat's included Audio guides avaliable (on request)
  • What's includedWhat's included Free time at O Grove for lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Hotel pickup
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Lunch in O Grove

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Drinks in the vehicle, Food in the vehicle

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 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.

Location

Activity location

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

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Praza de Galicia, 2, 15702 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain | Please wait for the bus outside of Universal Hotel. Look or the "Autos Comparado" bus. Find your guide wearing yellow.
    • Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain