Spain, Portugal · Religious & Spiritual

Santiago and Valença do Minho Full Day Private Tour

10 Hours Round trip from Porto Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit Santiago de Compostela, a major pilgrimage destination
  • 02 Enjoy free time in Santiago’s historic centre
  • 03 See the impressive cathedral in Santiago de Compostela
  • 04 Lunch included with vegetarian and gluten-free options available on request
  • 05 Explore Valença do Minho and its famous fortified walls
  • 06 Guided tour through the old town of Valença do Minho
  • 07 Private full-day experience from Porto with hotel pickup and drop-off

Discover two of the Iberian Peninsula’s most historic destinations on this full-day private tour from Porto. Travel to Santiago de Compostela, one of the world’s most important pilgrimage sites, where you’ll have free time to explore the historic centre and visit its impressive cathedral.

Your day also includes lunch, giving you the chance to enjoy local gastronomy before continuing to Valença do Minho. There, explore the old town on a guided visit and admire the village’s famous fortified walls before returning to Porto.

Travel to Santiago de Compostela, one of the world’s most important pilgrimage sites, where you’ll have free time to explore the historic centre and visit its impressive cathedral.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Santiago de Compostela, Porto
Languages English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Porto 2 cities · 10 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Lunch (Vegetarian & Gluten-free options available if informed in advance)
  • Driver/guide
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Porto City Walking Tour (available from the day after your experience)

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities

Know before you go

  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Vegetarian and Gluten-free meal options are available if requested before the day of the booking. Make sure you inform us before the tour starts.
  • We pick up from any hotel in Porto city or Vila Nova de Gaia city. In alternative, we can collect you from the Tourist Service/Living Tours located at Rua Mouzinho da Silveira, 350, Porto - next to Porto - São Bento train station.
  • Discover Porto in a unique way with a Free Walking Tour with Living Tours, available to all customers who book this activity. Free Walking Tour departs daily in English and Spanish at 9:30 a.m. from Cordoaria (Campo dos Mártires da Pátria 31, Porto) and 4:30 p.m. from Batalha (Rua Alexandre Herculano 412, Porto).

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Porto, PT
Tour start
Porto, PT
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 10 hours finish where they began, in Porto.

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