Rias Baixas Tour with Winery and Boat (optional)

4.5
(68 reviews)

10 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Get ready to live an unforgettable day in one of the most fascinating jewels of Galicia! On this full-day tour of the Rías Baixas, you will discover a corner of Spain where nature, culture and gastronomy merge in a magical experience.

Your adventure begins with a toast with the famous Albariños wines, refreshing and with an unmatched bouquet, made in the heart of this wine-growing land. But it is not just a toast, it is an immersion in the history and art of creating wines that captivate the most demanding palates. Then, taste the best mussels you can imagine, freshly extracted from the sea, while enjoying an authentic seafaring tradition that has been passed down from generation to generation.

The day continues with an unforgettable boat ride through the calm waters of the estuaries, where you will witness a natural landscape of incomparable beauty.
Are you ready to be carried away by the magic of the Rías Baixas? This is the tour you do not want to miss!

What's Included

Compulsory insurance
Air-conditioned vehicle
Official guide of Galicia with explanations throughout the tour
Lunch
Catamaran ride 13€

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Capela do Pilar

Departure will be in front of the Chapel. A guide will be waiting for the group to leave.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    We will visit one of the chapels with the most history in Galicia. Located in a wonderful enclave, this chapel hides stories of Celtic origin, in addition to its incredible location.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Leaving this wonderful tasting, we will head towards Praia da Lanzada, a place that hides Celtic legends and traditions, as well as Christian rituals. We will arrive, and we will be delighted with the beautiful panorama that the bay leaves us, as well as the sea tirelessly breaking against the stones. (optional)

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    O Grove

    Boat trip (optional). Experience a unique experience with our famous Mussel Boat Trip. On board, you can taste this delicious freshly cooked local product, accompanied by the best Albariño wine, while marveling at the stunning views of the Ria de Arousa, the largest and most beautiful in Galicia. We will sail to the pans, the traditional wooden platforms where the mussels are grown, to discover up close how this authentic Galician delicacy is produced.

    1 hour 10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Combarro

    After eating mussels, and other seafood that they can offer us, we headed to one of the most charming towns in Galicia, Combarro. Its horreos, near the sea, its stone houses, its well-kept streets, make this small town an authentic unforgettable place in which to walk. We will have time to lose ourselves in its streets and learn about the tradition of our community.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Isla de la Toja

    What would it be like to come to the Rias Baixas and not get to know Illa da Toxa? We will visit the island, with its famous Capela das Cunchas, a chapel completely covered with scallop shells, as well as its bridge that connects O Grove with A Toxa. Galician waters and rafts are known worldwide, so we will take you for a walk along the coast, on a catamaran to learn about this particular way of raising the delicious Galician mussels. Here, optionally, we will have a catamaran ride of approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes where we will taste mussels, wine, soft drinks and water while we cross the Ria de Arousa.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    O Grove

    Seafood capital par excellence. If after tasting the best mussels on the boat, we will have time to sit down to eat in one of the wonderful restaurants that this wonderful town has.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • alcoholic beverages not served to minors
Supplied by Tour Galicia

Tags

Day Trips
Wine Tastings
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Wine Tours
Food & Drink
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.

Show more

Rating

4.5 Based on 68 68 reviews
5 stars
49
4 stars
12
3 stars
2
2 stars
1
1 star
4
from per person
Was {{currencySymbol}}{{ summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount }}