From Santiago: Private Tour Rias Baixas with boat trip + Allariz

9 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 7 more

Explore the stunning Ribeira Sacra region on this private tour from Santiago de Compostela. Cruise through the Sil River canyons on a catamaran while marveling at terraced vineyards and towering cliffs. Visit the ancient Monastery of San Pedro de Rocas, known for its Visigothic tombs, and capture breathtaking views from a scenic viewpoint. End your journey in the beautifully preserved town of Allariz, where you can wander through its historic streets and soak in the local culture.

- Private transportation and personalized attention from an expert guide
- Enjoy a scenic catamaran cruise through the Sil Canyon
- Explore the historic Monastery of San Pedro de Rocas
- Visit the charming town of Allariz, one of Galicia's best-preserved gems

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Galicia Travels

The guide or the driver will pick the customers at the planned meeting point and time. Communication about meeting points will be made using WhatsApp and/or calls. The guide will wear clothes with the company name and logo or will be waiting with a sign with the company name and logo.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The Sil Canyon is one of the most spectacular natural landscapes in Galicia, characterized by vertical granite walls that rise over 500 meters high and terraced vineyards carved into the cliffs. A catamaran cruise through the canyon offers an immersive view of this dramatic scenery, allowing you to appreciate the scale of the landscape and understand the challenges of heroic viticulture, the traditional method used to cultivate grapes on these steep slopes. The tranquility of the river and the surrounding silence create a unique and unforgettable atmosphere. From one of the region’s panoramic viewpoints, the vastness and beauty of the Sil Canyon become even more striking. These lookout points offer sweeping views over the river’s deep gorge, the terraced vineyards, and the rugged mountains that define the Ribeira Sacra. It is an ideal location for photography, contemplation, and enjoying the serenity of one of Spain’s most impressive natural settings.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Monasterio de San Pedro de Rocas

    The Monastery of San Pedro de Rocas is one of the oldest monastic sites in Europe and a landmark of early Galician Christianity. Carved directly into the rock, it features ancient Visigothic anthropomorphic tombs, caves, and remnants of centuries-old structures. The monastery is surrounded by legends and history, offering a fascinating look into the region’s religious past and the architectural ingenuity of its earliest inhabitants.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Allariz

    Allariz is a beautifully preserved medieval town known for its harmonious blend of traditional architecture, charming stone houses, and scenic riverside paths. Its historic center invites visitors to wander through narrow streets, admire centuries-old buildings, and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by lush nature. Allariz is considered one of Galicia’s most enchanting villages, combining history, craftsmanship, and natural beauty.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Galicia Travels

Tags

Day Trips
Wine Tastings
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Catamaran Cruises
Water Tours
Nature Walks
Wine Tours
Food & Drink

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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