Tour around Galicia : Pazos in the flowering season of the camellias.

10 pax min.

The camellia is a plant with an early blooming season and there are many species of camellias in several forms and colours. At the same time we’ll visit the Galician Pazos (old manor houses) with its beautiful gardens.

During our day trips we’ll see some of the most emblematic places of Galicia.

The best time for this tour is between the month of February and April.

Program

Day 1: Flight to Santiago de Compostela

A guide that will be with you the whole tour, will receive the group at the airport. Transfer to our hotel in Santiago by coach.

Day 2: Day trip to Santiago de Compostela with an official guide.

In the morning we’ll have a visit of the Cathedral, the oldest in Spain. At 12 noon we’ll attend to the Pilgrim’s Mass which is held every day at this time. Free time for lunch.

In the afternoon we’ll visit the roof of the Cathedral and later we can have a walk around the old town.

Day 3: Jardines Méndez Núñez, La Coruña and Pazo de Mariñán.

We depart in the morning for Santiago and we make our first stop in La Coruña, where we’ll visit the gardens of Méndez Núñez and the city.

Later, transfer and visit to the Pazo de Mariñán.

Day 4: Day trip to Finisterre and Costa da Morte

In the morning, we board our coach to Finisterre. We head straight for the coast and follow it until our destination. On our way it is possible to visit some fishing villages as well as some beautiful beaches of this area.

Day 5: Pazo de Oca y Pazo de Ribadulla

Again our coach transfer us to see these beautiful Pazos located pretty close to Santiago de Compostela. Most important are the gardens where we`ll see many types of camellias.

Day 6: Trip to Pazo de Rubianes, O Grove and Isla de la Toja

Today we visit the Rias Bajas (lower estuaries), southern Galicia. First we’ll travel to the Pazo de Rubianes to head afterwards to the peninsula of  O Grove. There, we’ll see the pretty beach of la Lanzada to complete our day in the Isla de la Toja.

Day 7: Pazo de Castrelos, Pazo de Soutomayor y Pontevedra.

Day trip, leaving Santiago by coach in the morning. Today we’ll also head south to visit two of the most important Pazos of the region. We’ll finish our evening with a visit of the city of Pontevedra.

Day 8: Free day, transfer to the airport.

 

*This program is only an example as the trip can be modified according to your interests by changing the length, including more excursions..just depending on the group desires.

 

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