Top Santiago de Compostela Day Trips

The rugged Coast of Death, in the north of Spain, is an ancient part of the country, with legends dating back to the Celts and Romans. Learn the history—and see the sights—of this stunning coastal area on this daylong tour around Galicia. Visit towns including Muxia, Finisterre, and Carnota, and see the waterfalls in Ezaro. Enjoy easy, round-trip transportation, so you can enjoy the views as you're whisked from Santiago de Compostela.

Discover the Costa da Morte on a complete excursion from Santiago de Compostela that combines spectacular scenery, history and authentic seafaring culture. This panoramic tour takes you through some of the most emblematic places on the Galician Atlantic coast, where nature and the legends of the Camino de Santiago meet. This tour stands out for offering a wide and balanced tour of the Costa da Morte, combining panoramic viewpoints, unique natural enclaves, villages with a marine identity and places full of history, all in one day from Santiago. A comfortable and complete way to discover one of the most authentic coastlines in Europe

Exploring northern Spain’s rugged coastline can be difficult without a car to get you from place to place. This full-day tour makes it easy, with transport along the Marina Lucense to highlights such as Cathedral Beach. Visit Tapia de Casariego, cross to Pancha Island, and end in Rinlo, with hotel pickup ensuring a seamless experience from the start.

Excursion to the South Coast of Galicia – Rías Baixas Discover the beauty of the Rias Baixas, with stunning landscapes, picturesque villages and rich Galician cuisine. Enjoy Albariño, one of the most famous wines in Spain, in its region of origin. The route includes : visit to a local winery with wine tasting, tour of Cambados, the capital of the Albariño, boat ride through O Grove with mussel tasting, visit to the island of La Toja, stop at Playa de Lanzaza with the Chapel of the Lance and exploration of Combarro, one of the most beautiful villages in Spain. All accompanied by expert guides who will make the tour a memorable, cultural and gastronomic experience.

It is a route that takes us to the essentials of Costa da Morte. We see the two ends of the Camino at the foot of the Atlantic In a few hours you will live a unique experience!!!

Follow the famed Camino de Santiago to its endpoint at the Atlantic—and take in both cultural and natural highlights—during this full-day tour of Finisterre. Depart from central Santiago de Compostela, and head to the coast. You’ll admire the lighthouse and ocean views at the Costa da Morte, and will spot the Cascada de Ezaro waterfall. Next, visit a pilgrimage church, tour the medieval town of Ponte Maceira, and more.

Get out of Santiago de Compostela for the day and explore the beautiful natural attractions in the nearby area. Be amazed at the rock formations at the Playa de las Catedrales, which resemble Gothic cathedrals, and visit the ancient walled city of Lugo, where you'll be led on a walking tour. Learn all about the culture, history, and nature of this lesser-known region of northern Spain.

Get ready to live an unforgettable day in one of the most fascinating jewels of Galicia! On this full-day tour of the Rías Baixas, you will discover a corner of Spain where nature, culture and gastronomy merge in a magical experience. Your adventure begins with a toast with the famous Albariños wines, refreshing and with an unmatched bouquet, made in the heart of this wine-growing land. But it is not just a toast, it is an immersion in the history and art of creating wines that captivate the most demanding palates. Then, taste the best mussels you can imagine, freshly extracted from the sea, while enjoying an authentic seafaring tradition that has been passed down from generation to generation. The day continues with an unforgettable boat ride through the calm waters of the estuaries, where you will witness a natural landscape of incomparable beauty. Are you ready to be carried away by the magic of the Rías Baixas? This is the tour you do not want to miss!

In Rías Baixas we enjoy fantastic natural landscapes, spectacular islands and beaches, and wonderful historic towns. Combarro, Cambados, Padrón, the Islands of Arousa and Toxa, the mussel boat. A unique and unforgettable experience, come and live it!

With the tour called finisterre muxía and death coast that includes cruise, you will visit some of the most impressive lighthouses and Galician villages. You will admire the charm of the famous Costa da Morte (death coast) and you will enjoy a pleasant boat ride (cruise) from the port of Finisterre, to see the special lighthouse of finisterre from another perspective and view (from the Atlantic Ocean). This tour is classified as one of the best that depart from santiago. you will learn about Galicia culture, history, legends, and gastronomy, all with this trip. It includes visiting touristic spots, best lighthouses, small villages, well known sites and also enjoying new experiences such as the cruise (boat trip) in the Atlantic Ocean with typical delicious Galicia Food and Drinks (Wine, Vermut, Soft drinks, Empanadas, Snacks etc.).

Visit one of the most magical and beautiful places in Galicia. You will get to know the imposing canyons of the Sil while sailing through the peaceful waters of the river. From one of the best viewpoints in the area you will see the canyons in all their splendor. You will visit a special place, a very ancient monastery (6th century), located in a magical enclave of the Ribeira Sacra, San Pedro de Rocas. We will stop for lunch in the city of Ourense and then take a tour of its monumental area. You will see there its beautiful Cathedral, Roman Bridge and the Burgas (source of boiling waters!) Our guides, experts in the area, will make you live a special day full of stories, landscapes and anecdotes of a different and exciting area. Come with us to experience the Ribeira Sacra!

Experience the excitement of the Galician “End of the World” Embark on an unforgettable experience along the stunning Costa da Morte, a land of legends, wilderness and panoramic views that will leave you breathless. From Santiago de Compostela, you will walk through some of the most magical and authentic corners of Galicia, guided by local experts who will tell you stories that you will not find in any guide.

Walk a small scenic part of "The Camino" (approximately 4 km) and share it with pilgrims on a pilgrimage that has been happening for over a thousand years. to then tour Santiago de Compostela. You'll enjoy breathing the air of an active city while seeing travelers and pilgrims arriving from all over the world. On our way to Santiago, we'll visit the impressive architecture of the City of Culture, a recent landmark of the city. We'll see the most important monuments in the city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visiting its cathedral, the most relevant sites, and the quaint medieval streets, where you will see people from different parts of the world. Santiago is also a city with one of the oldest universities in Spain, which also gives it a very lively atmosphere. For lunch, I will take you tapas hopping with local delicacies. This tour can be customized and adapted to your own specific needs, so do not hesitate to ask..

Discover the breathtaking Cíes Islands on a day trip from Santiago, where pristine beaches and turquoise waters await. This excursion offers a seamless blend of relaxation and adventure, with scenic hikes and the chance to unwind on some of Galicia's most beautiful shores. Start with a comfortable transfer from Santiago to Vigo, followed by a ferry ride to the islands, showcasing stunning coastal views. Once there, enjoy ample free time for hiking, swimming, or simply soaking up the sun. Return with unforgettable memories of this natural paradise. - Full-day tour from Santiago to the stunning Cíes Islands - Comfortable transport and ferry tickets included - Free time for hiking, swimming, and relaxing on pristine beaches - Perfect for nature lovers seeking a peaceful escape from the city

Visit in only 1 day, the city of A Coruña and Betanzos. Enjoy in one day, the best of our culture and this magic areas. The Tower of Hercules will be closed for maintenance until the end of June. If you make a reservation during this period, it will not be possible to visit the interior of the tower.

Rugged and rocky, Galicia's Death Coast (Costa da Morte) takes its name from the myriad shipwrecks that met their ends here. Hit the highlights on this private tour, with a 4WD to negotiate back-country roads, plus Wi-Fi and phone charging on board. See a megalith dating back over 5,000 years, a cemetery for shipwrecked sailors, Cape Finisterre, once known as the end of the world, and much, much more.

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 essence of Galicia on an unforgettable day trip along the Rias Baixas, departing from A Coruña or Santiago. This trip combines coastal landscapes, stately history and first-rate cuisine. Our adventure begins on Toja Island. On a 45-minute guided tour, we will explore this legendary thermal destination, famous for its spa and the unique Chapel of Shells, a unique temple covered entirely in scallops. Continue to the fishing village of O Grove, where you can choose between: Boat trip: A tour of the estuary to know the bateas (seafood cultivation) with unlimited tasting of mussels and local wine. Free time : To explore the port and the local market at your leisure. Finally, we reach Cambados, birthplace of the Albariño. After touring the monumental Plaza de Fefiñáns, you will have 3 free hours to enjoy a leisurely meal paired with the best wines in the region before making the return.

If you're looking for a day trip from Santiago de Compostela that will take you to a historic city known for its port wine and beautiful scenery, then our Private Oporto Tour is the perfect option for you. You'll embark on a journey to Oporto, one of the oldest and most picturesque cities in Portugal, located just two hours away from Santiago de Compostela. Meet your guide at the agreed-upon location and time to start your Private Oporto Tour. Begin your tour in the Ribeira District, a charming area located along the Douro River. Here, you'll find colorful houses, lively cafes, and restaurants that serve delicious traditional cuisine. Cross the iconic Luís I Bridge, one of the most famous landmarks of Oporto. It offers spectacular views of the river and the surrounding hills. Stop by São Bento Railway Station, known for its exquisite azulejo tile work that depicts scenes from Portuguese history. End your tour at Casa da Música, one of the most famous modern landmarks in Oporto.

On this excursion you will explore the province of Ourense visiting the well known zone called Ribeira Sacra. This trip is mainly a reflection of middle-aged times exploring villages, winerries and plenty of religious structures, such as monastery of Santo Estevo or San Pedro de Rocas, both of great beauty. You will enjoy natural landscapes, with large areas of oak groves, taking you back into old times. Also to mention that this area is famous for being the area of one of the most famous denominations of origin in Spain.

Exclusivity from Santiago Experience a unique experience in Galicia with a private tour designed for travelers seeking comfort and authenticity. The service includes pickup at the door of your hotel in Santiago de Compostela and the company of a specialized guide, who will reveal the secrets of this magical land. Enjoy the tranquility of traveling at your own pace: - Walk through the historic seafaring village of Muros - See the imposing waterfall of Ézaro, a unique natural spectacle in Europe - Feel the spirituality of the shrine of Muxía - Tour the wild Costa da Morte, scene of legends and traditions - Discover Finisterre, the mythical “end of the world”, with time for lunch in its picturesque coastal village A private trip, exclusive and full of details designed to enjoy Galicia in maximum comfort.

Explore one of Spain’s most singular wine regions—and visit a range of wineries without having to worry about driving—on this private, full-day tour of Galicia’s Rias Baixas, famed for its albarino grape cultivation. After pickup from your Santiago de Compostela hotel, travel via private vehicle to the Salnes Valley to visit multiple producers for tours and tastings, with a stop at a local furancho for lunch (own expense).

Experience the wine, food, and natural beauty of Rias Baixas on this all-day guided excursion. After a convenient pickup from a designated spot, enjoy activities that include stopping by a bodega with a complimentary wine tasting, savoring an all-you-can-eat mussel and wine meal after a boat trip along Ria de Arousa, and visits to the pretty island of La Toja and the Albariño wine country town of Cambados.