Tuy and Baiona Private Day Tour from Vigo - Shore Excursion
You will visit two highly demanded towns in the region known as Rias Baixas, in Galicia.
Tuy is the second most important complex in Galicia being with its historic-artistic site a good example of a medieval urban area. The old quarter is a place to explore taking your time but even with a casual look, you will reveal that different cultures have been present here, each of them leaving its mark.
Baiona, both a tourist destination and an active fishing port is protected from the open sea by a breathtakingly beautiful bay. You will walk through its charming old city declared an artistic-historic complex and one of the most unique Parador, the building is mid-way between a medieval fortress and seigniorial Galician architecture.
Its gastronomy is of great importance and If you want you will have the option to taste its local wines and Spanish tapas.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Tui Cathedral, Plaza De San Fernando 36700, Tui Spain
Tui Cathedral is a late-Romanesque and Gothic-style Roman Catholic church in the town of Tui, in Galicia, Spain.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Tui, Tui, Province of Pontevedra, Galicia
We wil take a tour of old town in Tuy visiting its medieval buildings and charming alleys.
Santo Domingo convent, Wild horse monument and Clarisas convent.
Duration: 55 minutes
Stop At: Pontevedra, Pontevedra, Province of Pontevedra, Galicia
We will pass by: “the marsh of the Miño river” (place of community interest), the “Ladeira beach” (the biggest one in Baiona), “Santa Marta beach” ( these two beaches are separated by a peninsula where the “Santa Marta chapel” is located), “fishing port” and the “promenade” until to the “Concheira beach” closed to the “ fortress of Monterreal” where the “ Baiona Parador is located”.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Fortaleza de Monterreal, Av. Arquitecto Jesus Valverde, 36300 Baiona Spain
This fortress is located on a small peninsula and is a three kilometer walled enclosed. We will make the “Monte Boi walk” along the walls by the exterior and parallel to the sea.
Other option is to make a route over the walls with beautiful views of both the interior of the bay and the rockier area or a route.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Museo de la Carabela Pinta, Muelle de baiona, 36300 Baiona Spain
A replica in real size of the caravel “Pinta” used by Christopher Columbus in his 1st transatlantic voyage to America who came to Baiona with the notice of the existences of a new unknown continent.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Baiona, Baiona, Province of Pontevedra, Galicia
Pedestrian area where with several monuments such as the Dominican mothers convent,the “ex-collegiate church of Santa Maria, the “Santa Liberata church or the Holy Trinity Cross.
This area is plenty of restaurants and amazing terraces so you will have the opportunity to taste a local wine of “Spanish tapas” If you want (price not included).
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Most travelers can participate"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 8 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability"
Duration: 6 Hours 30 Minutes
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Pick up at Hotels or Cruise Terminal
Ports- Porto deportivo de Vigo, 36202 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
- Estación Marítima de Vigo, Rúa Cánovas del Castillo, 5, 36202 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
- Edificio de Sesións da Autoridade Portuaria, Muelle de Trasatlánticos, 36202 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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