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Day 01 – Vigo to Pontevedra
Arrival transfer from Vigo Airport or train station to Pontevedra. Accompanied by our guide, we’ll take a leisurely stroll through the charming stone streets of the old town — one of the best-preserved historic centers in Galicia. Highlights include the Santa María dos Mareantes church, built with the support of local sailors, and the evocative ruins of the Santo Domingo convent. Overnight stay in a charming, boutique-style hotel.
SUPERIOR CLASS: Includes accommodations at the Parador of Pontevedra.
Day 02 – Pontevedra – A Toxa – Cambados
After breakfast, we’ll follow the scenic coastline, exploring traditional fishing villages such as Combarro and A Toxa. In Combarro, marvel at one of Galicia’s most picturesque hamlets, known for its iconic hórreos (stone granaries). Then, soak in the elegance of A Toxa, a luxurious spa island nestled in the Arousa estuary. Our day concludes in Cambados, where we’ll visit a historic local winery before exploring the lovely old village. Overnight stay in a charming, boutique-style hotel.
SUPERIOR CLASS: Includes accommodations at the Parador of Cambados.
Day 03 – Cambados: Exploring Rías Baixas
After breakfast, we’ll visit the majestic Rubianes manor, home to internationally recognized camellia gardens. Next, we delve into Galicia’s wine heritage with a visit to Pazo Baión, a grand winery surrounded by Albariño vineyards. We’ll also enjoy a scenic boat ride through the Arousa estuary, taking in its unique coastal beauty. The day ends with a special seafood dinner at one of Cambados’ most renowned restaurants, featuring fresh catches from the Ría de Arousa.
Accommodations: Overnight stay.
SUPERIOR CLASS: Includes accommodations at the Parador of Cambados.
Day 04 – Cambados
Breakfast followed by the end of our services.
BARCELONA
The capital of Catalonia is located next to the Mediterranean, in a plain about five kilometers wide, limited by the sea, the delta del Llobregat and Besòs, and the Collserola mountain range. Barcelona enjoys a Mediterranean maritime climate, with mild winters, and dry, hot summers. The relative humidity is 70 percent, which causes that in summer increases the sensation of heat. Its industry is based in the metallurgical, chemical, textile, food, and construction sectors, among others and its port is one of the most important in the Mediterranean. It’s necessary to emphasize the urban expansion that was realized after the collapse of its walls and the approval of the Plan Cerdà in 1859, that would give rise to well-known Barcelonian expansion. The present term of the city is the result of the annexation of the terms of old neighboring municipalities like Gracià, Sant Gervasi, Les Corts, Sants, Sant Andreu and Sant Martí, in 1893, and Sarriá in 1921. The old, By the ancient Roman and medieval cities, concentrates much of the monumental heritage. The most outstanding is the famous Gothic Quarter, which occupies the old site of the Roman city. But also, the neighborhoods of the city that had constituted previously close municipalities keep an interesting monumental heritage, as it is the case of the monastery of Pedralbes in Sarriá or the Parc Güell in Gracià.
COLONIA
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HOTELS COMFORT
Casa Vale Florido, Alvorge
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HOTELS SUPERIOR
Hotel Victorino, Bandeira
We have two distinct parts, an old, stone, which was built more than 200 years ago and restored so that we combine stone and wood, providing a rustic and traditional. At the same time, we use warm colors that make this part the most attractive and comfortable of our hotel. Here you will find the cafeteria, the kitchen and one of the two dining rooms with which our facilities count. We also have a terrace ideal for summer days.
Attached to the house was built the new building where the rooms are, all with individual bathroom, in the lower part we find the other dining room.
In this way we integrate the rustic and old house with the modernity and comfort of the new facilities under one roof and the personalized, affectionate and endearing attention that will propitiate all our family of Hotel Victorino.
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