Porto: Trip to Santiago de Compostela in Spain

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بلد: Spain

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الوصف

Discover the UNESCO-listed old town of Santiago de Compostela on a private day trip from Porto. Admire the Romanesque and Gothic styles of Santiago de Compostela Cathedral.
Embark on a day trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela with a private driver. Explore the UNESCO-listed old town, visit the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, and see the Monastery of San Martiño Pinario, Convent of San Domingos de Bonaval, and Convent of San Paio de Antealtares.

Begin with a pickup from your hotel or apartment in Porto. Your driver will suggest the route of the trip with the key attractions that are worth the visit. Since this is a personal sightseeing ride, the driver will stop at any attraction of your choice and spend there as much time as you wish.

After a 2.5-hour ride along the Western Atlantic Ocean coast, reach the town of Santiago de Compostela. Explore the UNESCO-listed old town with such astonishing religious monuments as Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. This Roman Church is known for its outstanding Romanesque and Gothic styles.

The church was completed in the early 13th century, it reaches up to 75 meters to the sky, and is a famous UNESCO World Heritage Site. Among other religious buildings that attract visitors from all over the world are the Monastery of San Martiño Pinario, Convent of San Domingos de Bonaval, and Convent of San Paio de Antealtares.

Another significant landmark in the city is Monte do Gozo, a popular hill in Santiago de Compostela is a perfect spot to admire the panoramic views of the city. On top of it, see a Christian pilgrimage with a chapel and various sculptures.

Local also suggest visiting Parque de Bonaval, a quiet park with beautiful gardens, panoramic views of Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, and ruins of the old cemetery. Even though Santiago de Compostela is a place with the Medieval spirit, there are exceptional contemporary buildings as well.

City of Culture of Galicia and Galicia Contemporary Art Center are the perfect examples. The first one will impress you with unique architecture and at the latter one, you will see regional and international exhibitions of contemporary art. If you feel hungry during your stay, the Welcome Driver will suggest you the best restaurant to taste local Spanish food.

Once you have seen and experienced the most, the driver will take you back to your hotel or apartment in Porto.

أبرز النقاط

  • Discover the UNESCO-listed old town of Santiago de Compostela
  • Admire the Romanesque and Gothic styles of Santiago de Compostela Cathedral
  • Visit the Monastery of San Martiño Pinario and the Convent of San Domingos
  • See the Christian pilgrimage site of Monte do Gozo and its chapel
  • Enjoy a quiet park with beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the city

لغات الإرشاد

معلومات هامة
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking involved.
It's recommended to bring a hat and sunscreen during the summer months.
Entrance fees to attractions are not included and must be paid on the spot.
You may want to bring a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the tour.
Remember to bring your camera for the beautiful photo opportunities.
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