From Santiago: Rías Baixas with boat trip and winery
Day trip from Santiago to the Rías Baixas: Albariño winery, Cambados, a boat trip past the mussel rafts with unlimited mussels and wine, A Toxa, A Lanzada and Combarro. Rated 4.7/5 from 486 reviews.
4.7486 reviews
Photo credits
- Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga), CC BY-SA 4.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- amaianos, CC BY 2.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- Lameiro, CC BY-SA 4.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- Luis Miguel Bugallo Sánchez (Lmbuga), CC BY-SA 4.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- Re Fresh Vigo, CC BY-SA 3.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- Lameiro, CC BY-SA 4.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- Alberto Perdomo, CC BY 2.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- Xelo2004, CC BY-SA 3.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- Lameiro, CC BY-SA 4.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
- jacilluch, CC BY-SA 2.0, vía Wikimedia Commons · source
Practical details
- Duration
- 9.5 hours
- Guide languages
- English · Spanish
- Mobile ticket
- No need to print
- Instant confirmation
- Right after booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- No
- Minimum age
- No restriction
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Cancellation
- Free up to 24h before
Highlights
- Albariño tasting at a winery
- Boat trip with unlimited mussels and wine
- Cambados, Albariño capital
- A Toxa island and its shell chapel
- Combarro and its hórreos
Our take
It's the tastiest day trip from Santiago: Albariño at the winery, freshly cooked mussels on the boat and some of Galicia's prettiest villages. Take the boat option: it's the highlight of the day.
What's included
- Air-conditioned coach
- Pickup and drop-off (request 24 h ahead)
- Guide
- Winery entry and tasting
- 1-hour boat trip with mussels and wine (if you choose that option)
Not included
- Lunch
- Tips
Good to know
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- A jacket for the boat
Not suitable for
- People with reduced mobility
Things to keep in mind
- The boat trip and mussels depend on the option you choose
- Hotel pickup must be requested 24 hours ahead
- Lunch is on your own
Meeting point
Galicia Travels, Rúa das Casas Reais, 31, Santiago de Compostela.
Be at the Galicia Travels office 10 minutes early.
The experience
What you will see
- An Albariño winery with tasting.
- Cambados and the Fefiñáns manor.
- The mussel rafts from the boat.
- A Toxa, A Lanzada and Combarro.
How it works
You leave Santiago by coach for a winery tasting, continue to Cambados and O Grove, where you board to see the mussel rafts while eating mussels. In the afternoon you visit A Toxa, A Lanzada and Combarro before heading back.
Who I recommend it for
- Seafood and wine lovers.
- Anyone wanting to see estuary Galicia.
Who I don't recommend it for
- People with reduced mobility.
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before, with a full refund.
Frequently asked questions
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