Rías Baixas - Arousa Island, Combarro and Mussel Boat

4.6
(17 reviews)

9 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

In Rías Baixas we enjoy fantastic natural landscapes, spectacular islands and beaches, and wonderful historic towns.
Combarro, Cambados, Padrón, the Islands of Arousa and Toxa, the mussel boat. A unique and unforgettable experience, come and live it!

What's Included

Official Tourism Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Rúa dos Bautizados, 12

TOXO TRAVEL office

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Padron

    We visit this important town so closely related to the Camino de Santiago (Portuguese Way) and to the history of the arrival of the Apostle Santiago in Galicia. Here we will visit the church of Santiago with the guide, where the "pedrón" is located, and we will have time to walk through the Alameda and have a coffee.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Combarro

    We visited this wonderful example of popular architecture. We will walk through its granite alleys between granaries and stone crosses. There is an option to try mussels from Combarro

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Combarro

    Optional - Mussel Boat In the Marina of Combarro we take the boat in which we will cross the Pontevedra estuary; seeing the mussel farms, the towns of Combarro and Marín from the sea and the island of Tambo. On board we will have a tasting of mussels and local wine.

    1 hour 10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Illa da Toxa

    The island of A Toxa was the first holiday resort in Europe back in the late nineteenth century, also because of the soaps that were made on the island. On the island we will see the historic "Gran Hotel LaToja", the old soap factory and the curious "Capilla de las Conchas" (completely covered with scallop shells.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Cambados

    Once in Cambados we see the main square of the town with its impressive Pazo (Fefiñáns). In this town they will have free time to taste local products in one of the many restaurants.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Illa de Arousa

    We reach the island by crossing one of the longest bridges over the sea in Europe. Once there you can choose between taking a walk through the natural park with our guide, having a drink sitting by the sea or taking a dip in one of the fantastic beaches on the island!

    1 hour 10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Toxo Travel

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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