SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA TOURS
Apart from the undisputed splendour of its gold-tinged monuments and the charm of its medieval streets, Santiago de Compostela is a lively city with a sizable student population during term. Its story begins with Santiago Apóstol, but the region had long been inhabited by Visigoths, Romans and Celts. Once the holy site had been identified, it wasn't long before Alfonso II, the Asturian king, turned up to have the first church erected.
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Full Day Tour to Vigo, Baiona & Valenca do Minho
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 ...
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The Coast of Death and Cape Finisterre
The tour to Finisterre bears a geographical and historical meaning that makes it a ritual for those who visit Galicia. It also offers a series of scenic and monumental surprises. Traveling to the East of the Galicia region, you will visit Noia, a beautiful fishing town, with Romanesque churches ...
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Ourense and Ribeira Sacra
Ourense, is the capital city of the only Galician province that lacks sea coast. It was an important place in Roman times due to their settlement and because it was a convenient spot for crossing the River Mino. The Puente Viejo (Old Bridge) dates from that time. The Cathedral dates back to the 12th century ...
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Low Estuaries & Landscapes of Sea Inside
A Barbanza is a peninsula which harmonize with the hilly landscapes and the skylines of the estuaries and open coasts. Prehistoric memories, savoir vivre in free time combined with a busy fishing activity. The whole Barbanza is a combination of marvelous landscapes ...
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