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By Galicia Travels

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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$110 per adult
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Features

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

Overview

    • Enjoy the views of the Sil Canyon
    • Enjoy a cruise trip along the Sil River
    • Discover medieval monasteries, castles and villages
    • Learn about Galician and Celtic culture
    • Admire natural green views and landscape

Activity location

    • Santiago de Compostela
    • Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Santiago de Compostela
    • Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain

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From Santiago: Ribeira Sacra Tour & Boat Trip

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

Tour from Santiago to Ribeira Sacra including a boat trip along the Sil River canyons, offering stunning cliff and vineyard views, plus stops at viewpoints and villages in one of Galicia’s most beautiful natural areas.

Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
AU$110.27 x 2 AdultsAU$220.54
Total
Price is AU$220.54
Until Wed, 11 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Bus transport
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned and modern bus
  • Inclusions
    Pickup at some places in Santiago
  • Inclusions
    Expert local tour guide
  • Inclusions
    Boat trip tickets (in case you choose the option with boat trip)
  • Inclusions
    Trip insurance
  • Inclusions
    Hints and comments from our guides
  • Exclusions
    Food at restaurants
  • Exclusions
    Drinks and food at coffee stop

What you can expect

  • After being picked up by the bus at the meeting point in Santiago, you will head with our guide to the southern part of Galicia, mainly to the province of Ourense.

    As a big start for this tour, you will explore deeper Ribeira Sacra zone, by enjoying a boat trip and ride, through the famous Sil River. Through this boat trip, you can clearly observe the known as “heroic viticulture” which means the vineyards that surround the Sil River pass.

    You will continue the tour, visiting one of the most incredible viewpoints in the area, from which you can enjoy spectacular views of the Sil River and its long shores, full of vineyards.

    With all those moments and views, you continue the tour, reaching one of the most known villages of Ribeira Sacra, called Allariz. This is the right place and time to enjoy and experience the authentic gastronomy of Ribeira Sacra at some of its available restaurants.

    After lunch and rest, it will be the time to explore and discover, the impressive monastery of San Pedro de Rocas including all its surroundings and landscapes.

    With all that, it will definitely be your best experience visiting Ribeira Sacra and you best tour you do to this zone.

Location

Activity location

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    • Santiago de Compostela
    • Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Santiago de Compostela
    • Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain