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Discovering the Beauty of Ribeira Sacra: A Private Tour
Ourense
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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In case of needing infant seats please request at time of booking
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore the captivating landscapes and historical treasures of Ribeira Sacra on a private tour led by an expert guide. Traverse the rolling vineyards and picturesque hillsides, while taking in the stunning views of the Sil River Canyon.
The Mirador do Duque viewpoint offers a breathtaking panoramic vista, where you can learn about the region's rich cultural heritage from your knowledgeable guide. Visit the stunning 12th-century Monastery of Santa Cristina and marvel at its beautiful frescoes and intricate architecture. Delight your taste buds with the local wines and traditional cuisine that Ribeira Sacra is famous for.
With a flexible itinerary, this private tour is tailored to suit you...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Official Private Guide for 8 hours
Local Taxes
Private luxury vehicle with driver for 8 hours
Private Tour
Private Pick up and drop off in Santiago de Compostela
Food and drinks
Discovering the Beauty of Ribeira Sacra: A Private Tour
Ourense
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Explore the captivating landscapes and historical treasures of Ribeira Sacra on a private tour led by an expert guide. Traverse the rolling vineyards and picturesque hillsides, while taking in the stunning views of the Sil River Canyon.
The Mirador do Duque viewpoint offers a breathtaking panoramic vista, where you can learn about the region's rich cultural heritage from your knowledgeable guide. Visit the stunning 12th-century Monastery of Santa Cristina and marvel at its beautiful frescoes and intricate architecture. Delight your taste buds with the local wines and traditional cuisine that Ribeira Sacra is famous for.
With a flexible itinerary, this private tour is tailored to suit you...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Official Private Guide for 8 hours
Local Taxes
Private luxury vehicle with driver for 8 hours
Private Tour
Private Pick up and drop off in Santiago de Compostela
Food and drinks
Itinerary
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Monastery of Santo Estevo de Ribas de Sil
This stunning 12th-century monastery is a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture and is located in the heart of the Ribeira Sacra region. Visitors can explore the historic building and its beautiful cloister, as well as enjoy spectacular views of the surrounding landscape.
1 hour
2
Sil Canyon
The Sil Canyon is a breathtaking natural wonder that offers visitors a chance to experience the beauty of the Ribeira Sacra region up close. Visitors can take a boat ride on the river and marvel at the steep cliffs and lush greenery that line its banks.
1 hour
3
Monastery of Santa Cristina de Ribas de Sil
This small, picturesque church is located on a hill overlooking the Sil River and offers visitors stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can explore the church's interior, which features beautiful frescoes and a stunning altarpiece.
30 minutes
4
Miradoiro de Cabezoás
This stunning viewpoint offers visitors breathtaking panoramic views of the Ribeira Sacra region. Visitors can take in the stunning scenery while enjoying a cup of coffee or a glass of wine at the nearby cafe.
30 minutes
5
Parador de Santo Estevo
This historic 12th-century monastery has been converted into a luxury hotel and offers visitors a chance to stay in one of the most beautiful and historic buildings in the Ribeira Sacra region. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape from their rooms and enjoy delicious local cuisine at the hotel's restaurant.
40 minutes
6
Mosteiro de San Pedro de Rocas
This 12th-century monastic complex is one of the oldest and most important in Galicia. Nestled in a beautiful forested area, it features a Romanesque church, cloister, and well-preserved living quarters.
40 minutes
7
Miradoiro do Duque
Miradoiro do Duque is a scenic lookout point located in the heart of Ribeira Sacra. From this vantage point, visitors can take in panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including the Sil River Canyon, vineyards, and the charming village of Parada de Sil. It's an ideal spot to capture stunning photos and appreciate the natural beauty of the area. The lookout point is easily accessible, with a short walk from the parking area, and is a must-visit attraction for anyone exploring Ribeira Sacra
40 minutes
8
Santiago de Compostela
The driving time from Santiago de Compostela to Ribeira Sacra depends on the specific destination within the region. However, on average, it takes about 2 to 2.5 hours to reach the heart of Ribeira Sacra.
