Porto: Full-Day Tour to Santiago de Compostela & Finisterre

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Discover Santiago de Compostela and the mystical Cape Finisterre on an unforgettable tour. History, spirituality, and unique landscapes in a full-day experience.

Highlights

  • Comfortable transportation and personalized service!
  • We combine history, spirituality, and breathtaking landscapes.
  • We share interesting facts and authentic stories that make everything special.
  • Free time at each stop to explore, take photos, and enjoy at your own pace.
  • An itinerary that balances iconic spots and less touristy corners.

Description

Departure - Pick-up in Porto (hotel/apartment or designated meeting point). - Scenic trip through northern Portugal and Galicia, with explanations about the Camino de Santiago and its cultural and spiritual importance. Stop 1: Santiago de Compostela - Santiago Cathedral (UNESCO): visit one of the most important pilgrimage churches in the world and admire its impressive Baroque façade. - Praza do Obradoiro: the heart of the city, surrounded by monumental historic buildings. - Walk through the historic center (UNESCO): narrow medieval streets, lively squares, and a unique atmosphere. - Possibility of attending the Pilgrim's Mass (depending on the schedule). Lunch - Free time for lunch in a typical Galician restaurant. - Suggestions: Galician-style octopus, Galician empanada, and Albariño wine. Stop 2: Finisterra (Fisterra) - Travel along the stunning Galician coast to Cape Finisterre, considered in Roman times to be the 'end of the world.' - Visit the lighthouse with panoramic views of the Atlantic. - Time to explore, take photos, and feel the symbolism of this destination for thousands of pilgrims. ️ Optional Stop: Valença do Minho - On the way back, stop at the historic border town of Valença do Minho. - Visit the 17th-century fortress, with incredible views over the Minho River and the opportunity to explore the typical streets and traditional shops. Return to Porto - Comfortable return trip to Porto with a brief summary of the experience. - Approximate duration: 8–10 hours.

Includes

Comfortable transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle Pick-up and drop-off in Porto (hotel/apartment or meeting point) Guided tour in Santiago de Compostela and Finisterre Optional stop in Valença do Minho Free time at each destination Civil liability insurance

Important Information

  • You must bring a valid ID (citizen card or passport) to cross the Portugal–Spain border. The tour includes long periods of walking on historic streets and may not be suitable for people with reduced mobility. The Pilgrim's Mass in Santiago de Compostela is not guaranteed, as it depends on the schedule and availability on the day. Lunch is not included, but there will be free time for meals at a local restaurant. The stop in Valença do Minho is optional and depends on the time available. The tour takes place in all weather conditions — clothing and footwear suitable for the weather is recommended. The itinerary and order of visits may be adjusted due to traffic conditions or local events.

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