Embark on an unforgettable journey with the "Tour Vigo and Santiago De Compostela" departing from Braga and Guimarães. This intimate day trip, limited to just 8 travelers, offers a comfortable experience in an air-conditioned vehicle complete with WiFi. Explore the rich history and culture of Vigo, including its stunning cathedral and charming Old Town, before delving into Santiago de Compostela, home to the iconic UNESCO-listed cathedral. With a knowledgeable guide and seamless travel arrangements, this tour promises to transport you to the heart of Spain’s captivating Galician region.

Key Points

Tour Vigo and Santiago De Compostela: Departure From Braga and Guimarães - Key Points

  • This tour offers a day trip experience from Braga and Guimarães to Vigo and Santiago de Compostela, with a maximum of 8 travelers.
  • The tour includes air-conditioned transportation, lunch, bottled water, and visits to museums and monuments to immerse in the culture.
  • Pickup can be customized to multiple locations, and the tour caters to various interests with a focus on comfort and convenience.
  • Highlights of the tour include exploring the Old Town of Vigo, the iconic Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, and the vibrant Mercado de Abastos.
  • The tour has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with praise for the knowledgeable guide and the overall quality of the experience.

Tour Overview

Tour Vigo and Santiago De Compostela: Departure From Braga and Guimarães - Tour Overview

The tour commences with a journey from Braga and Guimarães to the captivating cities of Vigo and Santiago de Compostela.

Participants can expect a day trip experience with a maximum of 8 travelers. Priced from $118.16 with a lowest price guarantee, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.

Travelers will enjoy an air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi, lunch, and bottled water, as well as visits to museums and monuments.

The pickup point is customizable, and stroller and infant seats are available.

While not wheelchair accessible, most travelers can participate, provided they don’t have heart problems or serious medical conditions.

Inclusions

Tour Vigo and Santiago De Compostela: Departure From Braga and Guimarães - Inclusions

Typically, the tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi on board, providing a comfortable journey.

Lunch and bottled water are also provided, ensuring travelers are well-fed and hydrated throughout the day.

The tour also includes visits to museums and monuments, allowing participants to enjoy the rich history and culture of the region.

Whether you’re interested in architecture, art, or simply exploring new destinations, this tour offers a comprehensive experience that caters to a variety of interests.

With inclusions that prioritize comfort, convenience, and cultural exploration, this tour promises an unforgettable day trip.

Meeting and Pickup

Passengers can select a pickup point that’s convenient for them.

The tour offers pickup from multiple locations, allowing travelers to choose a starting point that best suits their needs.

Whether you’re staying in Braga, Guimarães, or a nearby area, the tour will pick you up and transport you to the day’s destinations.

Strollers and infant seats are available, making the experience accessible for families.

The air-conditioned vehicle with onboard WiFi ensures a comfortable and connected journey.

With a maximum of 8 travelers, this day trip provides an intimate and personalized experience as you explore the sights of Vigo and Santiago de Compostela.

Health and Accessibility

Tour Vigo and Santiago De Compostela: Departure From Braga and Guimarães - Health and Accessibility

While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, most travelers can participate without issue. Participants shouldn’t have heart problems or other serious medical conditions that could be exacerbated by the day’s activities.

The tour caters to a range of fitness levels, and the driver/guide is attentive to individual needs. Some key health and accessibility considerations include:

  • Participants must be able to board and exit the air-conditioned vehicle without assistance.
  • There will be periods of walking and standing during museum and monument visits.
  • The terrain may be uneven at historical sites, requiring a moderate level of mobility.
  • Participants should inform the guide of any special needs or concerns prior to the tour.

Highlights of Vigo

Tour Vigo and Santiago De Compostela: Departure From Braga and Guimarães - Highlights of Vigo

As the tour moves from discussing accessibility considerations, the highlights of Vigo come into focus. Nestled along the Ría de Vigo, this coastal city offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Visitors can explore the well-preserved Old Town, marvel at the stunning Vigo Cathedral, and stroll along the charming seaside promenade. The city’s vibrant culinary scene is another major draw, with fresh seafood and local delicacies available at the lively Mercado de Abastos. To fully immerse in Vigo’s charms, the tour provides a guided experience that showcases the city’s most captivating sights and flavors.

Vigo’s Highlights
Old Town Vigo Cathedral Seaside Promenade Mercado de Abastos
Coastal Charm Historic Elegance Scenic Views Culinary Delights

Exploring Santiago De Compostela

Tour Vigo and Santiago De Compostela: Departure From Braga and Guimarães - Exploring Santiago De Compostela

From Vigo, the tour journeys northward to the historic city of Santiago de Compostela, the final destination of the renowned Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route.

Visitors explore the stunning Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, the heart of the city and a UNESCO World Heritage site. The tour also includes visits to the Praza do Obradoiro, a magnificent square surrounded by Baroque and Romanesque architecture, and the Mercado de Abastos, a lively local market brimming with Galician specialties.

Plus, travelers have the opportunity to wander the charming old town, taking in the rich history and vibrant culture that permeates this sacred site.

  • Discover the iconic Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
  • Explore the Praza do Obradoiro and its historic architecture
  • Experience the lively Mercado de Abastos local market
  • Immerse in the rich history and culture of this renowned pilgrimage destination

Feedback and Ratings

Tour Vigo and Santiago De Compostela: Departure From Braga and Guimarães - Feedback and Ratings

The tour has received overwhelmingly positive reviews, with a 5.0 rating based on 1 review across Viator and Tripadvisor.

The reviewer highlighted the tour as an "incredible experience exceeding expectations," praising the knowledgeable driver/guide Claudio for catering to personal interests.

The tour company has been recommended for its reliability and quality.

Participants noted the tour provided a seamless and enjoyable day trip, with the air-conditioned vehicle, included lunch and bottled water, and access to museums and monuments all contributing to a memorable experience.

Recap

Tour Vigo and Santiago De Compostela: Departure From Braga and Guimarães - Recap

This intimate day trip offers an unforgettable journey through the rich history and culture of Vigo and Santiago de Compostela. Travelers will enjoy a comfortable experience, complete with a delightful lunch, a knowledgeable guide, and seamless travel arrangements. Whether exploring Vigo’s stunning cathedral and charming Old Town or delving into the iconic UNESCO-listed cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, this tour promises an immersive and memorable experience.