Albariño Private Sailing Wine Tour in Rias Baixas
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5h - 8h
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About this experience
My tour through Rias Baixas can be made unique by several factors and offer a memorable experience.
Stunning coastal scenery and picturesque landscapes. The region is characterized by its fjord-like estuaries, and charming villages.
Exploring these scenic locations can provide a visually experience.
Rias Baixas is renowned for its Albariño wine, a crisp and aromatic white wine made from the Albariño grape variety. Taking my tour of the region's vineyards, participating in wine tastings, and learning about the winemaking process can offer a distinctive experience that showcases the area's viticultural heritage.
Visiting 2 of the famous Vinery from the area will be a fabulous experience with the tasting of our best vines of the area.
A a private sailing boat trip to the mushelfarms, with tasting of wine and lunch on board.
Islands, vine, gastronome, landscapes! what else? enjoy!
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Albariño Private Sailing Wine Tour in Rias Baixas
Pickup included
What's included
Lunch
Boat tickets
Tasting in the vinery
Detailed itinerary
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The first stop is a familiar and very special vinary. In this location and the special conditions of the weather, proximity of the Rias and the sea makes the wine very special. It was the first vinery making sparkly ALBARIÑO wine. I don't tell anymore because it is more interesting to discover this wonderful art and king of making wine.
2
A boat trip in an Private Exclusive Sailing Ship to the Mussel Farms in Ria de Arousa is a fantastic opportunity to explore the picturesque coastline and indulge in some of the region's most delicious seafood. Ria de Arousa is known for its stunning landscapes, rich maritime culture, and thriving aquaculture industry. Your fabulous boat trip and lunch experience .
As you set sail, you'll be greeted by the gentle breeze and breathtaking views of the coastline, dotted with small islands and coves.
The boat glides through the calm waters of the ria, offering panoramic views of green hills, traditional fishing boats, and the sparkling blue sea. These farms consist of wooden platforms and nets suspended in the water, where mussels are cultivated and harvested.As your private guide I will provide you fascinating insights into the cultivation process, explaining how the pristine waters of the ria contribute to the exceptional taste of these mussels.
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We will go to a very special , local, Vinery. You can have a wonderful tasting of its vines. You will see how vine is made like traditional and local ways. It's a very different concept of vinery with beautiful views of the ocean .
In this vinery you have the opportunity to buy some of the best delicatesen products of seafood.
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Island of A Toca,the special and luxury island where are the Big Luxus Hotel with Spa center, Casino, Mushel chapel and other surprises. We will have here a stop for visiting the unique shell covered chapel in Spain, the mineral soap store and knowing about the legend of the island.
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela is a historic city in northwestern Spain, renowned as the endpoint of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route. It is famous for its stunning cathedral, which houses the remains of St. James the Apostle, and its rich cultural heritage. The city's medieval old town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering a blend of history, architecture, and vibrant Galician culture.
Top Attractions
Santiago de Compostela Cathedral
This iconic cathedral is the final destination of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. It houses the remains of St. James the Apostle and is a masterpiece of Romanesque and Baroque architecture.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Old Town (Zona Vella)
The Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with narrow medieval streets, historic buildings, and vibrant plazas. It's the heart of the city and a must-visit for its architectural and cultural charm.
Historical/Cultural
Half-day
Free to explore
Alameda Park
This beautiful park offers stunning views of the cathedral and the city. It's a great place for a leisurely stroll, picnic, or simply relaxing and enjoying the scenery.
Nature/Scenic
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Museo das Peregrinacións e de Santiago
This museum is dedicated to the history of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage and the city of Santiago de Compostela. It offers a fascinating look into the cultural and religious significance of the pilgrimage.
Museum
1 hour
€3
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pulpo a la gallega
Galician-style octopus served with potatoes, paprika, and olive oil.
Main Dish
Contains seafood, gluten-free
Empanada gallega
A savory pastry filled with various ingredients like tuna, meat, or vegetables.
Snack
Can be vegetarian or vegan, contains gluten
Caldo gallego
A traditional Galician soup made with white beans, potatoes, kale, and chorizo.
Soup
Contains meat, gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking the Camino de Santiago
Cycling tours
Kayaking in the surrounding rivers
Visiting Alameda Park
Relaxing at local cafes
Enjoying a spa day
Visiting museums
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to September
This is the peak tourist season with warm weather and numerous festivals. The city is bustling with pilgrims and tourists, and outdoor activities are at their best.
18°C to 28°C
64°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: Galician, English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Santiago de Compostela is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of distractions and scams
Getting there
By air
- Santiago de Compostela Airport • 12 km from city center
By train
Santiago de Compostela Railway Station
By bus
Santiago de Compostela Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is efficient and affordable, with frequent services connecting major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Zona Vella)
New Town (Zona Nova)
Day trips
A Coruña
75 km (47 miles) • Full day
A Coruña is a coastal city known for its Roman lighthouse, beautiful beaches, and historic architecture. It offers a mix of history, culture, and relaxation.
Rías Baixas Wine Region
50 km (31 miles) • Full day
The Rías Baixas region is famous for its Albariño wine, a crisp and refreshing white wine. Visitors can tour vineyards, taste local wines, and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery.
Festivals
Festival of Saint James • July 24-25
Arts Festival (Festival de Arte Sacro) • April
Pro tips
- Visit the cathedral's rooftop for stunning views of the city
- Try pulpo a la gallega (Galician-style octopus) at a local tavern
- Explore the Old Town's narrow streets and hidden gems
- Attend the Pilgrim's Mass at the cathedral for a unique cultural experience
- Take a day trip to the Rías Baixas wine region for wine tasting and coastal scenery
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per person
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