Food & Wine regions of Galicia, private tour
Food & Wine regions of Galicia, private tour
Food & Wine regions of Galicia, private tour
4 Days Starting and ending in Santiago de Compostela
Visiting: Cambados, Tui, Monforte de Lemos, Chantada
Tour operator:
Group Type:
Private
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 6
Physical rating:
Low
Age range:
16-85
Tour operated in:
English , German , SpanishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Tour Overview
Discover the four main wine-producing areas of Galicia, their wineries, and taste their wines. Sleep in luxury Paradores, eat at an exclusive restaurant, in a wine cellar and a Furancho and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes, the monuments, VI century monastery and some stunning world heritage sites in this fantastic privately guided tour. We will visit several wineries of the different appellations of origin; Rías Baixas, famous for its Albariño wine, Ribeira Sacra and its “heroic wines”, Valdeorras with the maximum expression of its Godellos and Mencías, The tour also includes a catamaran trip through the River Sil’s dramatic canyons. Pickup from: Santiago de Compostela, Pontevedra or Vigo.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Cambados
Location: Cambados
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner
We will visit several wine cellars under the appellation of origin Rías Baixas, where the world-class Albariños are produced. A boat ride with mussel and wine is also included to visit the mussel farms
Day 2 : Tui
Location: Tui
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today we'll be heading south to visit the towns of Baiona, La Guadia, Tuy and the Portuguese Valença do Minho, stopping in Santa María de Oya, and the Santa Tecla mountain
Day 3 : Monforte De Lemos
Location: Monforte de Lemos
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today we will visit the Ribeiro D.O.and a couple of wineries stopping in Orense to visit its cathedral where we'll have lunch. In the afternoon we will be heading towards Monforte where we'll spend the night
Day 4 : Chantada
Location: Chantada
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Today we will visit the Valdeorras appellation of origin with a cellar that will offer us lunch as we taste their wines. We will also visit the Medulas, the biggest open air gold mine from Roman times.
What's Included
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1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day
As needed
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Drinks with Meals
one bottle of wine per meal
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Entrance Fees
Tasting fees at the cellars, and visit to Orense's cathedral
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Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
Wifi also in the car
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Fully Guided
Driver is the guide
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Meals – Full Board
All meals are included
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Accommodation
Paradores or similar
What's Not Included
Check out our Q&As
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
Yes
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
1 suitcase per person
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What is the maximum group size?
The maximum group size is 6, although is normally 3. If you need to have more people please ask.
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes the car is a comfortable SUV
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Once you're in the country you can move freely
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
4 stars
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
It could be if is during pickup or drop off
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
The guides are fully bi-lingual in English and German
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What currencies are required for this tour?
Euro
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
The driver is the guide
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low level of fitness
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What is the tipping policy?
Tipping is not an obligation, but an act of gratitute if you feel the service deserves it
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
The itenerary is filled with attractions and sights, but there will be some free time
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
No
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Wi-Fi available normally in all accommodations and in the car.
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Are flights included in this tour?
No
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
This is a private tour
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes, I can help you with all your needs pre or post tour
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Low Deposit
Tours of Galicia requires a minimum deposit of 50 EUR per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 4 days before departure.
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