Private Porto to Santiago UNESCO Tour

Porto, Portugal
Duration10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Begin your day with a personal pickup by your English speaking driver from your hotel or apartment in Porto in a private, airconditioned vehicle. This fully customizable tour allows you to choose your stops and spend as much time as you wish at each location. After a scenic 2.5 hour drive along the Atlantic coast, arrive in Santiago de Compostela, home to the UNESCO listed Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. This iconic Romanesque and Gothic masterpiece, completed in the 13th century, is a major pilgrimage site. Explore other landmarks like the Monastery of San Martiño Pinario, Monte do Gozo with its panoramic city views, and the peaceful Parque de Bonaval. For modern art lovers, the City of Culture of Galicia and Galicia Contemporary Art Center offer unique exhibits. Your driver can recommend the best local Spanish cuisine before returning you comfortably to your accommodation in Porto.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Fuel and Tolls
  • Water
  • WiFi on board
  • Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
  • Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
  • All taxes and handling charges
  • Meals and beverages
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Monastery of San Martiño Pinario
  • Convent of San Domingos de Bonaval
  • Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

What to expect

  1. Porto
    1h
    Porto is a coastal city in northwest Portugal known for its stately bridges and port wine production.
  2. Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela
    2h
    The Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese and is an integral component of the Santiago de Compostela World Heritage Site in Galicia, Spain.
  3. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    The monastery of San Martiño Pinario is the second largest monastery in Spain. Little remains of the original medieval buildings, as the monastery has been largely rebuilt since the sixteenth century.
  4. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    St Dominic's monastery is a former Dominican monastery in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. The complex includes architecture in various styles including work by the Galician Baroque architect Domingo de Andrade.
  5. 1m
    The Royal Monastery of San Pelayo de Antealtares is a Spanish convent of Benedictine nuns. The building was originally founded in the 11th century by King Alfonso II along with 12 Benedictine monks.
  6. San Domingos de Bonaval Park
    1h
    El Parque de Santo Domingo de Bonaval is a tranquil park with shaded walkways, gardens, views of nearby landmarks & ruins of an old cemetery.
  7. The City of Culture of Galicia
    1h
    The City of Culture of Galicia is a complex of cultural buildings in Santiago de Compostela, Province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain, designed by a group of architects led by Peter Eisenman.
  8. 1h
    The Galician Centre of Contemporary Art is located in the heart of the historic city centre of Santiago de Compostela with regional & international contemporary art showcased in a stark, minimalist interior.
  9. Monte do Gozo
    1h
    Monte do Gozo is a hill in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. It is known for being the place where Christian pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago get their first views of the three spires of their destination.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.

Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.

Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.

Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.

Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1-4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
  • Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
  • Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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