Commences: Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Duration: 10 hours
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Traveling south, you will visit Vigo, which is the largest city in Galicia, and also has the most important fishing port in the region. Vigo is the most populated city in Galicia. From its ancient origin, it occupies a privileged location on the coast, not far from Portugal. Here you will visit Castrelos Park and the gardens of the Palace Quinones of Leon.
Traveling south, you will visit Vigo, which is the largest city in Galicia, and also has the most important fishing port in the region. Vigo is the most populated city in Galicia. From its ancient origin, it occupies a privileged location on the coast, not far from Portugal. Here you will visit Castrelos Park and the gardens of the Palace Quinones of Leon. The tour continues to Baiona, the oldest port in Galicia, where you will see a replica of the caravel "La Pinta", commemorating this town being the first place in Europe to learn of the discovery of America. You will then cross the border to arrive to Valenca do Minho, an 18th Century fortress city located in the north of Portugal. It is one of the most visited places by both tourists and the Galician locals themselves. From the Bulwark, take some time to admire the impressive view over the Mino-River. There will be some free time for you to wander through the narrow streets with shops offering all kind of typical Portuguese products including pottery, lingerie, wine and gold. |
