Top Galicia Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 5

Finisterre, known as the end of the world, offers a captivating experience in Galicia. Even the Romans were acquainted with its surroundings. This full-day excursion to Finisterre provides the ideal opportunity to explore many small and unique locations along the route. Notably, it's the only tour that follows the coastline directly for several kilometers. With its untamed and solitary landscapes, along with numerous untold stories and legends, this tour promises points of interest that are often overlooked by others. We always remain flexible, offering the option to customize the tour slightly to include any special sights you wish to see. Regardless of your location, we'll pick you up and drop you off. This private excursion is exclusively for you and your companions. Moreover, I meticulously select lesser-known destinations that are less crowded or inaccessible to others. I can tailor the itinerary to suit your preferences and adjust the routes accordingly.

Pilgrims hike hundreds of miles to see Santiago de Compostela in the Galicia region of Spain, but on this private tour from A Coruña, you can see the famous cathedral and the UNESCO-listed city’s other sights in just eight hours. Make your own itinerary in the city and follow it through with a private chauffeur and tour guide who provide educational commentary and round-trip transportation from A Coruña.

Discover the best of Vigo during this private 3.5-hour city tour or shore excursion. Customize your itinerary based on your interests with your own personal tour guide and see famous landmarks such as the Puerta del Atlántico, Plaza de la Industria, Fortaleza del Castro, Berbes, and Mercado de la Piedra. Learn about the history of the Spanish port city and its culture from your informative guide.

Take a big gulp of ocean air on this tour of Galicia’s coastal gems, which saves you the stress of navigating unfamiliar seaside roads so that you can focus on the scenery instead. See a mix of historic UNESCO World Heritage sites and natural wonders on one convenient tour that reveals a side of the region that many visitors miss.

Learn all about the rich history of Pontevedra, a truly historic Spanish town, and wander its winding streets with your storyteller guide via a special smartphone app. Begin at a square known as a resting place for pilgrims on their long journey along the Camino, and then hear a tale about a famous local carnival character who lived in the town. Follow their story to a Medieval square where markets have been held for hundreds of years.

________ PLEASE NOTE: This is a self-guided audio tour, not an entry ticket to the Cathedral. ________ Looking for a way to uncover the treasures of the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral at your own pace? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. Decode the symbolism at significant squares like Immaculate, Quintana, and Platerias, and witness the extraordinary Holy Door's entrance. • Experience the astonishing Botafumeiro, a symbol of purification for pilgrims, and discover where centuries of history are embraced in the statue of Saint James • Hear from Gabriela Garcia Stamile, a licensed tour guide and an enthusiastic ambassador for the wonders of Galicia • Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home

This trip is designed so that you can intensely enjoy the experience of the Camino de Santiago, even if you only have a few days. The last 110 kilometers of the French Way from Sarria will offer you the best pilgrim atmosphere surrounded by a magical rural environment. You will walk through lush forests of chestnut and oak trees, ancient witnesses of the pilgrims' passage to Compostela. Granaries, hermitages and crosses will guide your steps through green meadows and small villages that reveal the importance of agriculture in Galicia. You will have at your disposal all the necessary services for an experience of ten, including the best recommendations of restaurants where you can savor Galician cuisine accompanied by a very fresh Estrella Galicia, the best reward at the end of each stage. A path to disconnect, learn, reflect, get to know yourself better and improve yourself, but also to laugh, fall in love, make friends... You will want to repeat!

Traveling the 52 miles (85 kilometers) from Santiago to Cape Finisterre, visitors encounter the rugged, natural beauty of the northern Spanish coast. You can choose to rent a car and drive, but then you can't relax and experience the scenery. On this half-day tour, sit back, and let someone else take care of driving. See the coast's stunning vistas, and visit towns including Ponte Maceira and Muxia, and take in the sunset at Cape Finisterre.

Explore the rock towers and chambers of As Catedrais Beach on a full-day tour from Lugo that includes the required permits to visit the beach itself. Prebooking a tour means you don’t need to secure separate beach access at the popular site, while door-to-door transport from your hotel in Lugo saves time. That leaves more of the day to discover the beach’s impressive scenery plus an included tour of historic port town Ribadeo.

Monforte de Lemos is a beautiful town with a lot of history but it’s difficult to uncover this when wandering around alone, not knowing what you’re looking at. Join a guided walking tour to get to know the city better, and to find your way around. Learn about the medieval, modern, and Jewish history from your guide and stop to take photos at scenic spots.

Embark on a pilgrimage and walk from Sarria to Santiago de Compostela. Enjoy the special culture of the Camino while exploring the stunning landscapes of Northern Spain. Take the stress out of the experience with the inclusive luggage transfers and en suite room accomodation. Relax and wander the diverse tracks from country roads, to riversides, and through villages. Meet fellow pilgrims and try local cuisine along the way.

Discover the magical city of Pontevedra at your own pace with this guided tour With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore iconic attractions such as the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, the Ruins of Santo Domingo or the Wall of the city. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 2h self-guided tour with + 15 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

Your friend Oliver just finished the Camino de Santiago and arrived in the city of his dreams. There's one problem: he can't remember what he did yesterday, and his belongings are scattered across town. Help him retrace his steps through the Old Town before he has to leave. This self-guided walking quest takes you on a 2-hour adventure through the medieval heart of Santiago de Compostela. Using the Questo app on your smartphone, you explore 12 stops across the Old Town: from the Cathedral's Praza do Obradoiro and the monastery of San Martiño Pinario to a hilltop viewpoint above the cathedral, piecing together what really happened to Oliver the night before. Start whenever you like and explore 2.7 kilometres of Santiago's cobblestone streets at your own pace. Almost every stop has indoor shelter close by, making this a great option whatever the weather. Perfect for first-time visitors, history lovers, and pilgrims who want to discover the Old Town beyond the cathedral square.

Discover the Abanca Balaidos Stadium in a unique and exclusive way thanks to this guided tour. During the tour, you will get to know firsthand the path that the players made through the mythical tunnel to jump on the field and other important areas of the stadium, closed to the general public, such as the pitch, changing room, press room and much more.

Tour the beautiful Ribeira Sacra without the stress of self-driving on this easy day tour from Santiago de Compostela. Experience a range of regional highlights, including a boat ride on the Sil River, photo stops at panoramic viewpoints, lunch and shopping in Ourense (own expense), and a visit to the Monastery of San Pedro de Rocas. Visit places that many travelers miss without having to interpret public transportation schedules.

Few destinations reward wandering like Santiago de Compostela, and no one shows you why quite like a local. On this food tour through the city's Old Town, you'll follow granite streets that have guided pilgrims for over a thousand years, tasting the dishes that fuel Galician life along the way. Start with Polvo a Feira, Galicia's beloved octopus tapa, then move on to a generous helping of traditional tapas, a Rixóns sandwich packed with crispy pork, and Zorza con Patatas, a hearty local classic of marinated pork and potatoes. Wash it down with Estrella Galicia, the region's own beer, or a glass of local wine, with non-alcoholic options always on hand. Along the way, your guide shares the stories behind the recipes, the history behind the stones, and why Galician cooking, simple and honest, made with generations of recipes, has kept this city's soul intact. As with every Secret Food Tours experience, there's a Secret Dish waiting to surprise you before the tour's end.

Enjoy a Guided Tour with Canned Pairing and Pull in the first beer museum in Spain integrated in the active factory of Estrella Galicia in A Coruña. It is a sensory and experiential tour of the 8 sectors of the museum in which to discover the origins of beer, the raw materials we use for its brewing, the process of brewing, packaging and distribution, to finish with a vision of advertising and sponsorship of Estrella Galicia at all levels. When you arrive at a tasting room, we will teach you to throw a rod through our Perfect Service and you will enjoy a tasting of 5 Galician cheeses and 5 of our Galician Star beers. In the last sector of store, you will receive a Welcome Gift Pack that includes a Galician Star Cup, a MEGA fabric bag, a virtual tasting 1906 and a wooden MEGA opener. A 100% Galician experience! *Guided tours in Spanish.

Santiago de Compostela Old town was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was one of the most important places in Medieval Europe so, when you visit it, you will feel like a trip to the past. You will love it for its gastronomy, architecture and history. A city with a huge cultural wealth, walking through Santiago means discovering infinity of treasures, palaces, monasteries, temples and squares. Its charming alleys and streets form an incomparable and harmonic group. Undoubtedly, the city’s greatest attraction is its route of pilgrimage, the famous “Camino de Santiago”, being a leading catholic pilgrimage route since 9th century, and for hosting the tomb of the apostle Santiago. With this tour you will have the opportunity to know one of the most special places in Spain, feel the excitement of the pilgrimage and immerse yourself in the past, in addition to being able to taste one of the best considered gastronomy in the country based on the best quality seafood.

Experience the magic of Christmas with our tour to the Vigo Christmas lights, one of the most spectacular festive displays in Europe. Departing directly from Santiago de Compostela, you’ll travel in a comfortable, climate-controlled coach and enjoy a seamless journey with no intermediate stops. Every December, Vigo transforms into a dazzling wonderland with over 11 million LED lights, a giant Christmas tree, illuminated tunnels, decorative figures, street performers, and festive markets. A tour coordinator will guide you to the city’s highlights, and you’ll have free time to explore at your own pace, take photos, shop for gifts, or enjoy traditional Christmas treats. This tour is perfect for all ages and offers a wonderful way to experience the Galician holiday spirit. After several hours soaking in the festive atmosphere, we’ll return comfortably to Santiago in the evening. Don’t miss this experience full of lights, color, joy, and unforgettable memories.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a two-hour romantic stroll through the heart of Santiago de Compostela, where history and beauty collide. Start the tour from the stunning Cathedral of Santiago, admiring the rich architectural and spiritual heritage of this iconic city. Stroll the magnificent Praza de Cervantes, a historic square lined with charming cafes and centuries-old buildings. Explore the Praza das Praterías, once the center of the city's commercial activity and home to many traditional shops. Discover the lush greenery of Parque da Alameda, a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city. Take a romantic stroll through Parque de Galeras, an intimate park filled with fragrant blooms and serene gardens. End your tour at the Museo del Pueblo Gallego, a museum dedicated to showcasing the rich culture and traditions of Galicia. Immerse yourself in the vibrant history and beauty of Santiago de Compostela, and create memories to cherish for a lifetime.

A visit to the Shrine of the apostle Saint James, visited by millions of pilgrims for over a thousand years.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Discover the rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture of Santiago on a two-hour walking tour through its historic streets. Explore the Museo del Pueblo Gallego, which showcases the Galician culture and traditions, and the beautiful Praza de Cervantes, a central square that bustles with street performers and street vendors. Visit the awe-inspiring Catedral de Santiago, a stunning centuries-old cathedral that is a major pilgrimage site for Catholics. Walk through the Cathedral Museum to learn about the history and significance of the cathedral and the city as well. End the tour with a stroll through the lush Parque da Alameda, a popular park that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city. Immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of Santiago on this guided tour.

Pilgrims end their journey in Santiago — yours is only beginning. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Santiago de Compostela on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Wander the Parque da Alameda for the postcard view of the cathedral's spires • Stand on Praza do Obradoiro, the grand finale of the Camino de Santiago • Slip into Praza da Quintana, split between the 'living' and the 'dead' Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. No walking boots required — curiosity will do.

Choosing a classic car to visit A Coruña is much more than just a means of transport: it is living the city in style and nostalgia. Unlike touring it on foot, where the range is more limited, or in a modern electric car, which emphasizes efficiency, the classic provides an emotional and aesthetic component that fits with the historical and seafaring essence of the city. • Charm and authenticity: riding in a vehicle with history harmonizes with places like the Tower of Hercules, the Castle of San Anton or the Old City. • Comfort and spaciousness: it allows you to cover both the historic center as well as the promenade and Mount San Pedro without fatigue. • Photo Experience: Classic cars become part of the stage, ideal for taking unique memories. • Differentiated tourism: while walking or using an electric car are practical options, the classic transforms the visit into a cultural and romantic experience.