Santiago: 4-day tour to Finisterre, Rías Baixas, and Cathedrals
Rías Baixas, Galicia
Discover Galicia in 4 days with a trip that combines nature, culture, boat trips, tradition, and charming villages. Experience its essence without worrying about a thing.
Highlights
- Unique landscapes including Ézaro, Fisterra, and Cathedrals Beach
- Explore Lugo, Combarro, Ribadeo, and Santiago
- Meigas Fóra! night tour featuring theater, myths, and Galician tradition
Description
This 4-day guided tour explores the diverse landscapes and cultural heritage of Galicia, ideal for travelers interested in nature, history, and local tradition. Accommodation is not included, but assistance with hotel bookings in Santiago de Compostela is available upon request.
Day 1: Finisterre and Costa da Morte
Discover the Costa da Morte, visiting Pontemaceira's medieval complex, the Sanctuary of the Virgin of Barca in Muxía, and Cape Fisterra, historically seen as the world's end. Highlights include the Ézaro Waterfall, Carnota's granary, and the fishing village of Muros. Experience landscapes, history, and Galician legends.
Day 2: Rías Baixas
Explore Galicia’s maritime and gastronomic culture. Visit an Albariño winery for a wine tasting and learn about its production. Continue to Combarro, known for seaside granaries and stone streets, then visit Illa da Toxa and O Grove, with free time for lunch or exploring local seafood offerings.
Day 3: Cathedrals Beach, Ribadeo, and Lugo
Combine nature and heritage with a visit to Cathedrals Beach, famous for its sea-formed arches and rock formations. Explore Ribadeo’s distinctive Indian architecture and experience Lugo’s historic center and Roman Wall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Timing adjusts by tide to ensure optimal beach access.
Day 4: Meigas Fóra Sightseeing Tour
In the afternoon and evening, participate in the “Meigas Fóra!” dramatized tour blending theater, humor, and Galician myths. This city tour is conducted in Spanish.
The itinerary and tour order may change based on availability and operational conditions. Partial refunds apply if any activities cannot be conducted, processed through the booking platform.
Includes
- Transportation by private vehicle during the 3-day excursions
- Official tour guide throughout the trip
- Meigas Fóra! evening dramatized sightseeing tour
- Free time in Combarro, O Grove, Ribadeo, Lugo, and Muros
- Admission arrangement to Cathedrals Beach (subject to tides)
- Liability insurance
- Personalized support before and during the trip
Excludes
- Accommodation
- Lunches and dinners
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Any service not listed in the inclusion section
Important Information
- Itinerary may change due to weather, logistics, or tide conditions at Cathedrals Beach
- A minimum participant number is required; alternatives or refunds offered if not met
- Wear comfortable shoes and suitable clothing for walking
- Optional cruise tour during Rías Baixas can be booked on site, subject to availability
- Schedules are confirmed the day before departure
- Punctuality at the meeting point is essential; no-shows are non-refundable
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
