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Pontevedra

Welcome to Pontevedra, Spain's charming gem! With its captivating old town, cobbled streets, and vibrant plazas, this city is a feast for the senses. Don’t miss the impressive Basilica of Santa María, and be sure to indulge in a delicious seafood tapas at a cozy café. Discover the magic of Pontevedra—where history and fun stroll hand in hand!

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Landmark4.2/5

Praza da Leña

Culture4.5/5

Mosteiro de San Xoán de Poio

Nestled in serene Pontevedra, Mosteiro de San Xoán de Poio is a hidden gem for adventurers! This enchanting monastery, with its lush gardens and stunning architecture, invites you to explore centuries of history. Don’t miss the delightful local cuisine at nearby eateries! It’s a perfect blend of culture and relaxation—grab your camera and get ready for the Instagram moments! ✨📸

Culture4.6/5

Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor

Nestled in the heart of Pontevedra, Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor captivates visitors with its stunning Gothic architecture and intricate baroque altar, making it a must-visit for history and art enthusiasts alike.

Culture4.6/5

Museo de Pontevedra - Edificio Castelao

Museo de Pontevedra - Edificio Castelao showcases a rich collection of Galician art and history within a stunning modernist architecture, making it a must-visit destination for culture enthusiasts exploring Pontevedra's vibrant heritage.

Eat$$$$4.6/5

Marisquería en Arcade

At Marisquería en Arcade, savor the freshest seafood dishes expertly crafted in a charming coastal setting, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists seeking authentic Galician flavors.

Shop4.5/5

Cash Galicia

Eat4.3/5

Café Bogotá Bar

Drink$$4.2/5

Sopa De Gallo

Stays

Stay4.5/5

Hotel Rías Baixas

Nestled in the heart of Sanxenxo, Hotel Rías Baixas offers a charming blend of coastal elegance and modern comforts, making it the perfect retreat to explore the stunning Galician coastline and vibrant local culture.

Stay4.45/5

Motel Venus Pontevedra

Motel Venus Pontevedra offers a unique blend of modern comfort and quirky design, making it a memorable stop for travelers seeking a distinctive stay along Spain's stunning Galician coast.

Stay4.35/5

Hotel GBC Avenida Pontevedra

Hotel Avenida Pontevedra offers a charming blend of modern comfort and traditional Galician hospitality, making it an ideal base for exploring Pontevedra's vibrant culture and stunning architecture. Experience the heart of Galicia here.

Stay4.15/5

Parador de Pontevedra

Nestled in the heart of Pontevedra, Parador de Pontevedra captivates with its stunning historic architecture and serene ambiance, making it an ideal retreat for travelers seeking to explore the charm of this picturesque Spanish town.

Stay4.15/5

Galicia Palace

Nestled in the heart of Pontevedra, Galicia Palace captivates with its stunning blend of modernist architecture and historical charm, making it a must-visit landmark that embodies the city’s rich cultural heritage.

Stay4.05/5

Hotel Don Pepe

Stay4.05/5

Innmare Fortuna Hotel

Things To Do
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5/5

192 h

7-Day The Way of St James Bike Tour- The Coast Path - Camino to Santiago

This cycling tour presents itself as an easy route to reach Santiago de Compostela, the ultimate pilgrimage beacon in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the most important spots for religious tourism in Western Europe. Enjoy a city tour with us in Porto, to get to know a little bit of its architecture, heritage and local traditions. After this, ride towards Santiago, passing by sunny and seaside areas such as Esposende, Caminha and Bayona. Have a delight with the famous Arcade's oysters. Know why Caldas de Reis holds such a royalty importance and end this tour in the Square of Obradoiro, where you can see the colossal baroque cathedral where the remains of the apostle Santiago lies. Route description: Flat for the first 3 days, with a few smooth and short climbs. Hilly in the last 3 days, up and down in secondary roads. 30 % bike lanes and wood walkways, 30% smooth dirt roads. Some coubblestone roads and rough dirt roads, 20 % paved secondary roads with low traffic.

$2,926.29

5/5

8 h

Albariño Private Wine Tour from Santiago de Compostela

Discover the Essence of Albariño: Join Our Exclusive Private Tour Embark on an extraordinary journey through the enchanting world of Albariño. Indulge in a personalized experience as our expert guides lead you through the scenic vineyards of Galicia, Spain, where Albariño flourishes. Gain insights into the winemaking process, from grape to bottle, and learn about the traditional and innovative methods employed by passionate local vintners. The Salnés Valley is where most of the Albariño cellars under the appellation of origin Rías Baixas are located and the wines here have very distinctive characteristics due to the influence of the Atlantic and their unique canopy growing system of setting the vines, known as "parras". Come and let us show you the Albariño of the Rías Baixas! You will also be able to enjoy a typical lunch at a "furancho" (an at one time clandestine wine producers) with homemade wine and locally served dishes

$387.98

5/5

Rías Baixas Private Tour with Wine Tasing, Food, Mussels Boat and Pickup

THE COMPLETE RÍAS BAIXAS EXPERIENCE ONE DAY FULLY GUIDED TOUR FOR GROUPS Collection from designated point ⨀ Visit to a special bodega (winery), to include wine-tasting ⨀ Boat trip from O Grove through the Ría de Arousa to see the bateas (mussel farms) and learn about mussel cultivation, enjoying all-you-can-eat mussels, wine, music and fun ⨀ Lunch at a furancho (typical off-the-beaten-path private house) with homemade wine and freshly-prepared local dishes ⨀ Visit to the island of La Toja ⨀ Visit to Cambados (European Capital of Wine 2017) ⨀ Panoramic tour through Villagarcía de Arosa, Carril, and Catoira, stopping as the weather permits ⨀ Visit to Imo to see the famous hórreos (typical granaries) ⨀ Visit to historic Padrón ⨀ Return to origin. Juanjo leads this tour and can be adapted to your specific needs

$376.23

5/5

Rias Baixas PRIVATE Shore tour

This tour is special because it takes you to carefully selected, unique, and very special places, such as our wineries. They are chosen specifically to offer something different from what others typically provide to their clients. The choice of restaurant is also very specific, with a local and typical flair, without being crowded with tourists. The stops to admire the scenery or any other place are usually not during peak hours or with an excessive influx of people. Therefore, you will feel stress-free and won't have to deal with queues, and it is designed especially for you to enjoy everything in a relaxed manner. I offer to take you to places where others don't usually reach or simply overlook. My tour will give you a general and special perspective beyond the ordinary!

$852.38

5/5

9 h

Santiago de Compostela Tour

Santiago de Compostela, one of the most important pilgrimage destinations in the world, awaits with open arms. Feel the emotion as you stand on ´Praza do Obradoiro´, the heart of the city, facing the majestic Cathedral of Santiago, where is believed to house the remains of Saint James the Apostle. Whether you're arriving as a pilgrim, a traveler, or a curious explorer, the sense of arrival is unforgettable. Wander the winding streets of the UNESCO-listed old town, discover its Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque architecture, and immerse yourself in the unique energy of a city that has welcomed travelers for over 1,000 years. End your visit to this emblamatic city in one of the local tapasbars where is offered a delightful array of traditional Galician flavors.

$149.90

5/5

Ribeira Sacra, "Heroic Wines" Private Tour from Santiago/Vigo

Uncover the untamed beauty of Ribeira Sacra: Join Our Private Wine Tour. Embark on a captivating journey through the ruggedly breathtaking landscapes of Ribeira Sacra with our exclusive private wine tour. Discover the hidden treasures of this enchanting wine region, renowned for its dramatic vineyards that cling to steep slopes and the exceptional wines they produce. Experience the thrill of venturing off the beaten path as our knowledgeable guide leads you through terraced vineyards nestled amidst lush river canyons. Throughout your private tour, relish the opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations with winemakers and gain firsthand insights into their winemaking philosophies.

$440.88

5/5

96 h

Galicia 4-day Food & Wine Private Tour

A wine expert leads this tour and can be adapted to your specific needs. We will visit the main wine regions of Galicia, enjoy their wines, visit their cities, monuments, and hidden corners, taste the typical meals, and obtain an off-the-beaten-track experience, rest in the best hotels, monasteries, old castles, or manor houses. An exclusive experience hard to forget.

$2,492.46

5/5

168 h

7 Days The Camino Coast Adventure Bike Tour

Ride through history on a 6-day bike tour along the stunning Portuguese coast, following the ancient pilgrimage path to Santiago. This journey offers a unique blend of spiritual immersion and breathtaking landscapes, perfect for both Catholic and non-religious travelers alike. Enjoy comfortable hotel stays and hassle-free luggage transfers as you cycle each day through diverse scenery and connect with fellow pilgrims. - 6-day guided bike tour along the historic Camino route (E-BIKES available at additional cost) - 7 nights of amazing hotel accommodations and luggage transfers included - Suitable for all travelers, with spiritual and cultural insights

$1,822.32

5/5

3 h

Gourmet Hands on Cooking Class in Galicia with the Chef

Enjoy a unique experience with your group of friends! We will taste local wines and cheeses (appetizer), and then the professor and the pupils begin the cooking activities aimed to savour the freshly cooked product. The Galician cookery workshop is a three - hour course where you and the cook/professor will be able to savour the dishes prepared. Taste of the Sea, taste of Galicia. Our chef, in love with her origins and roots, will share all the secrets of the typical Gallego product and will reveal you the old recipes of her grandmother. You will try a product that comes directly from this sea. Very fresh, and that only here you can meet. Be ready for an exceptional experience with your family and friends.

$422.07

5/5

6 h 30 mins

Tuy and Baiona Private Day Tour from Vigo - Shore Excursion

You will visit two highly demanded towns in the region known as Rias Baixas, in Galicia. Tuy is the second most important complex in Galicia being with its historic-artistic site a good example of a medieval urban area. The old quarter is a place to explore taking your time but even with a casual look, you will reveal that different cultures have been present here, each of them leaving its mark. Baiona, both a tourist destination and an active fishing port is protected from the open sea by a breathtakingly beautiful bay. You will walk through its charming old city declared an artistic-historic complex and one of the most unique Parador, the building is mid-way between a medieval fortress and seigniorial Galician architecture. Its gastronomy is of great importance and If you want you will have the option to taste its local wines and Spanish tapas.

$644.28

5/5

Albariño Private Sailing Wine Tour in Rias Baixas

My tour through Rias Baixas can be made unique by several factors and offer a memorable experience. Stunning coastal scenery and picturesque landscapes. The region is characterized by its fjord-like estuaries, and charming villages. Exploring these scenic locations can provide a visually experience. Rias Baixas is renowned for its Albariño wine, a crisp and aromatic white wine made from the Albariño grape variety. Taking my tour of the region's vineyards, participating in wine tastings, and learning about the winemaking process can offer a distinctive experience that showcases the area's viticultural heritage. Visiting 2 of the famous Vinery from the area will be a fabulous experience with the tasting of our best vines of the area. A a private sailing boat trip to the mushelfarms, with tasting of wine and lunch on board. Islands, vine, gastronome, landscapes! what else? enjoy!

$2,098.61

5/5

48 h

Self Guided E-Bike Tour: Camino de Santiago

Travel back in time and feel the strong emotions in the realization of the Portuguese Way of Santiago, one of the pilgrims' routes to Santiago de Compostela to venerate the Apostle Santiago Maior. One of the most frequented pilgrimages in Europe which today is not only done for religious reasons, but also for cultural, sport and tourist reasons. Through our electric bikes the moments of discomfort disappear, giving way to a full set of positive sensations. The tour is self-guided, where you will enjoy this unique experience at your own rhythm. We prepare the whole experience in advance so you just have to worry about taking advantage of the moment and provide assistance whenever you request it. If you prefer a guided experience, for an extra fee, we have available guides that will take you through the details and particulars of the mythical history of this route. Explore one of Santiago de Compostela's most important paths and experience 2 intense days of thrills and sensations!

$411.49

5/5

2 h

Night Walking Tour of Pontevedra

Accessible, comfortable and informative tour aimed at families, friends and people who want to experience the history of the most awarded city in Europe thanks to its urban reform in which pedestrianization, quality of life and small businesses are part of a monumental visit dynamic, full of legends and important characters guaranteeing the best price and quality of service! Do you come to meet her with the magic of the sunset, artificial light, under the stars and accompanied by force of the moon?

$24.69

5/5

12 h

Private Tour Santiago de Compostela from Lisbon

Visit the Spanish city of Santiago de Compostela on a private day trip from Lisbon. Located in the northwestern tip of Spain, north of the border with Portugal, Santiago de Compostela is known for its cathedral and historic center, which has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Pilgrim Mass in the cathedral gives you the opportunity to experience part of the city's traditions. Private day trip from Lisbon to Santiago de Compostela. Participate in the Pilgrim Mass in the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela and contemplate Romanesque and Gothic architecture. See the Old Town, a World Heritage Site. Enjoy private vehicle transportation for a more comfortable ride.

$1,111.03

5/5

Porto to Santiago de Compostela - with Stops along the way

Travel from Porto to Santiago de Compostela on a private, tailor-made journey — a one-way day tour that follows the spirit of the Camino de Santiago, crossing from Portugal into Spain in comfort. Along the way you'll enjoy different cultures, architecture and gastronomy at your own pace, with convenient door-to-door pickup. Stop in Valença, a historic fortified town on the Minho River that marks the natural border with Spain, and in Vigo, a vibrant Galician port city known for its seafood and the old-world charm of its Casco Vello. Your journey ends in Santiago de Compostela, whose UNESCO-listed Old Town — declared World Heritage in 1985 — is a remarkable ensemble of medieval streets, squares, churches and palaces, and the final destination of the Camino de Santiago. Drive with great professionals, 100% dedicated to you, your family and friends.

$210.45

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Kayak tour of San Simon Island and San Anton

Navigating the Inlet of San Simon is a unique experience where history comes to life. For 2.5 hours, an Official Guide of Galicia will take you to explore these islands full of legends and adventures, while you learn to drive kayaking. The crossing is accessible to all ages and physical conditions, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the area. Get ready to discover hidden treasures and immerse yourself in a fascinating journey.

$35.27

4.9/5

Porto to Santiago Compostela with Braga-Guimarães-Barcelos-Viana

Enjoy a private transfer between Porto and Santiago de Compostela, exploring up to 3 stops in the cities of Braga, Guimarães, Barcelos, Ponte de Lima, Viana Castelo, Valença, Vigo, Pontevedra. Braga - City of Archbishops, where the religious history and Baroque They live in perfect harmony. Guimarães - The cradle of Portugal, with a charming medieval historical center. Barcelos - Land of the famous Galo de Barcelos, marked by traditional craftsmanship. Ponte de Lima - Portugal's oldest Villa embraced by the River Lima. Viana do Castelo - An elegant city between the sea and the mountain, with stunning views. Valencia - Impressive city-fortress on the border with Spain, with monumental walls. Vigo - A vibrant and modern city of Galicia, known for its Atlantic cuisine and connection to the sea. Pontevedra - Charming and welcoming, with one of Galicia's most beautiful historical centers. Explore the city on your own while the driver is waiting for you.

$205.75

4.9/5

1 h 30 mins

Guided tour of Bodegas Granbazán

At Bodegas GRANBAZÁN we offer our visitors a complete range of wine tourism activities to disconnect and relax by taking a beautiful walk through our vineyard, or discovering the origins of viticulture in the Rías Baixas, the history of Albariño and the relevance of our winery as a pioneer in the elaboration of our singular white wines. Here the grapes grow caressed by the sea breezes and it is where the elegant and fruitful white wines are produced under the GRANBAZÁN brand.

$29.39

4.8/5

9 h 30 mins

Excursion to Rias Baixas with Winery - Optional mussel boat

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.

$55.26

4.8/5

192 h

7-Day Portuguese Camino de Santiago Tour from Tui

Live the Magic of the Camino de Santiago with a unique and exciting trip. Begin your adventure in the charming town of Tui, a picturesque border town, the starting point chosen by thousands of pilgrims every year. You will explore rural routes and natural wonders: Embark on a tour of small rural towns, surrounded by vineyards and fields that will connect you with the authentic essence of Galicia. The majestic Atlantic Ocean will offer you impressive views of the Vigo and Pontevedra estuaries. This ocean will guide you to medieval bridges, chapels and cozy thermal villages, creating indelible memories. A Feast for the Senses: This trip is also a delight for the palate. Savor the exquisite Galician cuisine: let yourself be tempted by Arcade's famous oysters, enjoy fresh mussels with Albariño wine, and discover if the authentic Padrón peppers are hot... or not! Book now and experience the Camino de Santiago in a unique and authentic way.