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Discover the best of Santiago de Compostela on this full-day trip from Porto. Experience the wonder of this landmark for religious pilgrims, and visit the old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Highlights

• Free time to experience the traditional Pilgrim Mass at Santiago de Compostela
• Marvel at the historical and achitectural the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral
• Visit the Santiago de Compostela Historical Center, a UNESCO World Heritage site
• See the Valença do Minho city center
• Explore the Fortress of Valença

Description

Discover one of the world's greatest pilgrimage destinations, Santiago de Compostela, and its sacred route, the Camino de Santiago. Let yourself be enchanted by the Historic Center of Santiago de Compostela and its majestic Cathedral. Follow the famous Camino de Santiago, a centuries-old route that connects various parts of Europe to the shrine of the Apostle James in Santiago Cathedral in Galicia. This iconic cathedral, which combines Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque styles, is a global landmark and the final reward of the journey. On your return to Portugal, visit Valença do Minho, famous for its Portuguese filigree art, the “Heart of Viana”. Explore the city's medieval fortress, with its double walls and two towers, a masterpiece of military architecture. Capture unforgettable moments before returning to Porto. On the way back to Portugal, discover Valença do Minho, surrounded by a magnificent fortress with two towers and a large double wall designed in the Vauban style.

Includes

Guided tour Visit to Santiago de Compostela Cathedral

Important Information

• The activity provider reserves the right to cancel or change (without prior notice) any service due to the impracticability of performing the service (for reasons beyond the activity provider's control). Should a visit be cancelled for reasons beyond their control, customers will not be entitled to a refund
• The tour does not operate on December 25th or January 1st

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund