6 Days - Special Galicia by plane all included

Viajes Apolo. Barcelona
Price: 749 €

Day 1 - BARCELONA - LA CORUÑA - PADRON - SANXENXO

Presentation at the Barcelona airport with our guide to board the regular flight to A Coruña. Arrival and visit of A Coruña, taking a panoramic view of the marina, where the glass facades that have given it the pseudonym of "the city of glass" are located. We will visit its beautiful historic center, in which the Plaza de María Pita and the Town Hall stand out.

We will have the opportunity to see the Riazor beach and the Tower of Hercules, which has the privilege of being the only Roman lighthouse and the oldest in operation in the world. World Heritage. Lunch in restaurant.

Next we will head towards the Rías Baixas. We will make a stop to get to know Padrón. Located in a valley between the Sar and Ulla rivers, this charming town captivates with its rich history and natural beauty that offers visitors an experience that combines tradition and culture. Continuation of the trip to reach the hotel located in the Rias Baixas. Dinner and accommodation.

Day 2 - O GROVE - A TOXA - CRUISE WITH TASTING - POIO AND ARMENTEIRA MONASTERY

Breakfast. During this day we will visit O Grove, a fishing and tourist town, known as the “Capital of Seafood”, we will visit the Island of A Toxa, known for the cosmetics made with minerals from its spring, highlighting the Chapel of San Caralampio, or “of the Conchas”, we will take a boat trip along the Arousa estuary, getting to know the “bateas” up close and tasting mussels and ribeiro wine.

Lunch at the hotel. In the afternoon we will visit the Monastery of San Xoan de Poio, a historical treasure from the 16th century. VII that captivates its visitors. This Benedictine monastery offers a fascinating look at the rich religious tradition of the area surrounded by lush greenery and magnificent breathtaking views. Its architecture reflects centuries of history and devotion and within its walls you can see ancient chapels, cloisters and gardens. In addition, the monastery houses a notable collection of sacred art, including paintings, sculptures, religious relics and a monumental granary.

Next we will visit the Armenteira Monastery, a hidden treasure surrounded by lush forests and green landscapes. Founded in the 12th century, this Cistercian monastery impresses with its cloisters, chapels and gardens that are silent witnesses of centuries of history. Back to the hotel. Dinner and accommodation.

Day 3 - PONTEVEDRA - CAMBADOS - AROUSA ISLAND

Breakfast. In the morning we will visit Pontevedra, a charming city that combines history and art. Known for its well-preserved old town and impressive medieval architecture, Pontevedra immerses visitors in rich Galician culture. Its narrow cobbled streets and architectural jewels, such as the Basilica of Santa María or the Church of La Peregrina, bear witness to its historical past along with Plaza de la Leña and Plaza de la Herrería, two lively squares where you can enjoy the authentic local life.

Lunch at the hotel. In the afternoon we will visit Cambados, cradle of Albariño and Historical-Artistic Complex where the Pazo de Fefiñánes, the Ruins of Santa Mariña and the Torre de San Sadurniño stand out and we will visit the captivating Island of Arousa, a natural paradise on the coast of Galicia known for its white sand beaches, crystal clear waters and impressive landscapes where you can appreciate the authentic seafaring life. From the Punta Cabalo Lighthouse there are spectacular panoramic views of the ocean and its surroundings. Back to the hotel. Dinner and accommodation.

Day 4 - WILD HORSES ROUTE - BAYONA - SANTA TECLA - SANXENXO

Breakfast and departure to take the "Wild Horse Route" that runs along the coast of Galicia passing through steep cliffs, golden sand beaches and charming coastal towns from where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean until you reach Baiona where you can find the Monterreal Fortress, current Parador de Turismo, the Virgen de la Barca with its viewpoint and its beautiful old town.

We will continue along the coast to A Guarda where we will begin the ascent to Monte de Santa Tecla (entrance included) to enjoy the impressive views of the mouth of the Miño River, the natural border with Portugal and one of the best preserved forts in Galicia. Back to the hotel. Lunch. In the afternoon we will go to see La Lanzada Beach, known for its extensive strip of fine white sand with crystal clear waters and surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, including dunes, marshes and cliffs, an ideal place to take quiet walks and observe the flora and fauna. local fauna, including migratory birds and we will return to Sanxenxo. Dinner and accommodation.

Day 5 - BUEU - MARIN - SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA

Breakfast and departure to the outskirts of the port of Bueu to visit the interesting Massó Museum, which is located in the industrial warehouses of the former Massó Hermanos canning factory, which houses a large collection of navigation instruments, documents and old books, curious objects and models of historic ships that complete this great collection.

We will also visit the town of Marín, it is known for being one of the most important ports in the region. Lunch at the hotel. In the afternoon we will visit Santiago de Compostela, one of the four holy places in the world. A majestic city full of history and spirituality founded around the tomb of the Apostle Santiago and declared a World Heritage Site. We will walk through the cobblestone streets of the old town, marveling at the imposing Cathedral, the Plaza del Obradoiro, the Plaza de las Platerías and the Plaza de la Quintana with the Holy Door, the beautiful Berenguela (Clock Tower) and to the north the Plaza de la Azabachería. We will walk around exploring the charming corners to enjoy the culture and art in its galleries and immerse ourselves in the unique atmosphere of this jewel of Galicia. Back to the hotel. Dinner and accommodation.

Day 6 - COMBARRO - WALLS - CARNOTA - A CORUÑA - BARCELONA

Breakfast. In the morning we will visit Combarro, a Historical Artistic Complex since 1973, famous for the countless granaries on the Pontevedra Estuary that surround a historic center of singular beauty. Lunch at the hotel. Next we will move to A Coruña, making a stop in the towns of Muros and Carnota, two curious towns in the province that will say goodbye to our Galician adventure. Arrival at the airport to take the flight back to Barcelona. Arrival and end of the trip

NOTE: the order of the excursions may be modified without affecting their content.

The price includes:

  • Flights Barcelona – A Coruña – Barcelona
  • Coach circuit
  • Accompanying Guide from Barcelona
  • Excursions and detailed visits
  • 3* hotel
  • Full Board with Water and Wine
  • Travel insurance

Visits included:

  • To Coruña
  • Census
  • O Grove
  • La Toja
  • Tasting cruise
  • Cambados
  • Pontevedra
  • Arousa Island
  • Bayonne
  • Holy button
  • Lanzada Beach
  • Wow
  • Marin
  • Santiago de Compostela
  • Combarro
  • Walls
  • Carnota

Price does not include:

  • Single room supplement: €130
  • Cancellation insurance… €22

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