Top Santiago de Compostela Full-day Tours

General description This excursion, which combines nature and culture, will be perfect for you to spend a day discovering some of the most representative places on the Camino de Santiago to Finisterre, the ancient end of the World of the Romans, and a natural extension of the Jacobean route. In Galicia Tavels we have years of experience carrying out these types of routes and our goal is always to offer the best service to our clients in the most enjoyable and personalized way.

Make the most out of a visit to Muxia and Cape Finisterre on this guided day tour from Santiago de Compostela. With all the details arranged ahead of time and a guide in the lead, you'll learn much more about the area than you would exploring on your own, with the bonus of not having to worry about logistics or directions. Snap photos of the dramatic landscapes and learn about the many shipwrecks that have met their doom on the so-called "Coast of Death" through your guide's engaging commentary.

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.

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.

Make the most of your time in Galicia by visiting multiple cities and towns in one day. Starting off in Santiago de Compostela, you’ll travel by coach, and stop off at Pontevedra and Combarro. Having a guide means you’ll save time, and learn about the area’s history along the way. Enjoy an O Grove boat trip, and try mussels and wine. Your final stop is Cambados in Rías Baixas.

Discover Santiago de Compostela’s UNESCO-listed old town on a guided walking tour that goes beyond the city’s top landmarks. Since narrow streets and plazas here are best explored on foot, you’ll leave the tour buses behind as you visit the Mercado de Abastos, squares surrounding the cathedral, and a park with magnificent views. It’s a great way to explore without poring over maps and guidebooks, so you can focus on soaking up the atmosphere.

Essential tour to get to know, without haste, the most significant and spectacular corners of the "Costa da Morte". With the help of Official Galician Tourism Guides you will discover impressive waterfalls, lighthouses, an imposing coastline and you will have time to enjoy the best local gastronomy.

Discover the sights of Santiago de Compostela's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a private walking tour. You'll explore the squares around the cathedral with a guide who tells you stories about the history of the city and shows you places many visitors miss, like hidden squares, small streets, and the Mercado de Abastos. Plus, catch one of the best views of the cathedral.

Discover some of Galicia’s most ruggedly beautiful scenery on this full-day tour from Santiago de Compostela. Meet in the city center in the morning, and hop aboard your air-conditioned vehicle. Your destination is the Costa da Morte (Coast of Death)—so named because its choppy waters have caused numerous shipwrecks. Visit the charming fishing town of Muros, see the Ézaro Waterfall; explore Cape Finisterre (one of the Iberian Peninsula’s westernmost points), and drop by the coastal village of Muxía.

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.

Your stay in Galician lands has a mandatory visit to the area of wine, tourism and good gastronomy. With the excursion to the Rías Baixas from Santiago de Compostela you will be able to visit authentic Galician landscapes and corners that will surprise you. You will have the opportunity to see places that are filling with tourists thanks to its wonderful location and its beauty such as the A Barosa Natural Park, and other areas that are already consolidated due to their visual charm and tourist tradition, such as the beautiful and picturesque town of Combarro and the unmistakable A Toxa. In our excursion to the Rías Baixas from Santiago de Compostela, gastronomy is important. You will have the opportunity to enjoy a mussel tasting on a boat and taste its precious wine in a typical Rías Baixas winery. Sounds good right?

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.

Discover the most beautiful of the Galician Rias Baixas in this full day visit, where you will get to know the most important of this region of Galicia. Enjoy wine, mussels, a boat trip, as well as wonderful enclaves that will not leave anyone indifferent. Can you come with us?

The Cies Islands are one of the most visited places in Galicia. Its landscapes, its hiking routes, as well as not forgetting its beaches make this site a unique place to spend an unforgettable day alone, as a couple or as a family. The main beach of the Cies Islands, Playa de Rodas, was considered by the prestigious newspaper The Guardian, as the best beach in the world, are you coming to discover them?

This guided tour is to visit the wonderful Marina Lucense coast, Pancha Island, Rinlo Town (Barnacles Town) and enjoy a nice walk over the splendid and particular Cathedrals Beach. We will also discover Asturias region by visiting a small town called Tapia in which we will learn about new traditions, cultures and history.

Explore one of Spain’s most singular wine regions—and visit a range of wineries throughout the day—on this private, full-day tour of Galicia’s Rías Baixas, famed for its albariño grape cultivation. Following morning pickup from your Santiago de Compostela hotel, travel via private vehicle to the Salnés Valley. You can visit a number of producers during the day 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.

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.

This is the most complete excursion of the Ribeira Sacra. It combines landscapes, history, art, gastronomy, viticulture and fun. We go through the Ribeira Sacra of Lugo and Ourense. The visiting area includes the two great rivers: Miño and Sil. Includes a visit to a spectacular winery. Includes a tasting of 3 different wines. The guides are experts in the area because they belong to it. We use modern and equipped minibuses and buses. The selection of stops and times is designed so as not to spend too much time en route within the area. Several of the places we visit are not the "typical", but the most spectacular. We facilitate the reservation of food by recommending the places that best suit what you request.

A trip to the highest cliffs in Continental Europe. Places where time seems to stop, with an overwhelming landscape that will not leave you indifferent. Feel the vertigo at more than 600 meters above sea level: Cedeira, San Andrés de Teixido, Vixia Herbeira, Cariño and the Lighthouse and Cabo Ortegal.

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.

Enjoy the wine, food, and natural beauty of Rias Baixas on this all-day guided tour with a WSET3/CSW certified sommelier. We will pick you up at a designated spot and visit two of the top wineries in the Salnés area of Rías Baixas, including a brief wine tasting training if required, along with an outstanding 5-course meal in an 18th-century wind mill, Muíño de Rudiño, included in the price.

Cobbled streets, small squares with arcades, sandbanks open to the ocean, legends and seafaring traditions... We will find all this on this tour of the Pontevedra and Arousa estuaries. We will pass through Pontevedra, Combarro, A Lanzada beach and Cambados.

The Ribeira Sacra, Galicia, between the south of the province of Lugo and the north of the province of Ourense, is a fairy-tale landscape, criss-crossed by the Miño and Sil rivers, on whose banks we will discover vineyard terraces where varieties are grown that will give some of the best Galician wines. A humanized landscape, with a unique use of the land that transforms slopes of up to 70% into a succession of small terraces. The oenological resource together with the abundance of heritage, especially Romanesque churches and monasteries, and a spectacular landscape justify the candidacy of the area as a World Heritage Site.