Portugal and Galicia South Coast

Tour itinerary

  • Depart city Santiago (also available from other cities or cruise ship ports by prior arrangement within Galicia).

  • Stop 1. We head straight over to Tui to visit this historical town and its cathedral fortress dated back to 1120, the Cathedral de Santa Maria.
  • Stop 2. Next we head over to Portugal to Valenca, and spend some time walking around and shopping in this ancient little town of Valenca do Minho which lies above the left bank of the River Minho.

  • Stop 3. We enjoy a typical Portuguese lunch in this forted town while savouring a typical wine of the area.
  • Now it's back over to the Spanish side where we head up to A Guarda to visit the famous Monte Santa Tecla where one of the best "castros" in Galicia is located.
  • Stop 4. Our final stop is Baiona, a beautifully situated little port town. Baiona was the first town to hear of the discovery of America.
  • Days end, drive back.


To book this tour please quote reference GMT2008/8-1