This tour includes stops at Vigo - it is the largest city in Galicia. It also has the most important fishing port destinated to the frozen. it is situated on the shores of Vigo bay. Baiona - the oldest port in Galicia. There is a replica of the caravel "La Pinta". The first place in Europe which knew th discovery of America. Conde de Gondomar Palace being nowadays a four star Parador. Valença Do Minho - fortress city dating from 18th century. From the bulwark we may admire impresive lookouts over the Miño-River. Narrow streets with shops which offer all kind of typical Portuguese products (pottery, lingerie, wines, goldwork etc.). Some free time.
Your Itinerary
Day 1: Santiago De Compostela - San Simon Bay - Vigo - Baiona - Valença Do Minho - Santiago De Compostela (Duration: 09h30 - 10h30)
Departure from Santiago. Vigo Estuary. San Simon Bay.First stop Vigo, it is the largest city in Galicia. It also has the most important fishing port destinated to the frozen. It is situated on the shores of Vigo bay. Sightseeing - Castro mountain - splendid views of Vigo estuary. La piedra quarter: woman selling oysters. Castrelos Park and gardens of the Palace Quiñones de León.
Following the coast road we will reach Baiona. Stopping at Baiona, the oldest port in Galicia. There is a replica of the caravel "La Pinta". The first place in Europe which knew the discovery of America. Conde de Gondomar Palace being nowadays a four star Parador.
Last stop Valença Do Minho fortress city dating from 18th century. From the bulwark we may admire impressive lookouts over the Miño-River. Narrow streets with shops which offer all kind of typical Portuguese products (pottery, lingerie, wines, goldwork etc. Some free time. Lunch. After lunch you will have some time for souvenirs. Return to Santiago. Includes: (L);
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Prices above are per person. This tour is available for as little as 2 people, inquire for exact prices. When you book your vacation, an agreement is made between you and our company and others who provide services. Upon request we can provide you with our general terms and conditions governing the provision of these holidays. A non-refundable upfront initial deposit of € 200 Euros is due within 7 days of the initial booking request. Final payment is due 45 days before the tour departure. Within 45 day full payment is due upon booking request. All prices, itinerary listed are subject to change without notice. No unused portion of the vacation can be refunded. Cancellation penalties apply & change fees after booking is confirmed, refer to our general terms. Please inquire for pre or post tour add-ons/hotel stays.
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