Tui Cathedral
Tui Cathedral is a late-Romanesque and Gothic-style Roman Catholic church in the town of Tui, in Galicia, Spain.
Tuy and Baiona Private Day Tour from Vigo - Shore Excursion
Tui,
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Immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of Galicia's Rias Baixas region on the Tuy and Baiona Private Day Tour. Discover the historical richness of Tuy, the second most important complex in Galicia, with its medieval urban area and diverse cultural influences. Then, explore the picturesque old city of Baiona, with its stunning bay and unique Parador. Indulge in the local gastronomy, with the option to taste local wines and Spanish tapas. The tour also includes visits to the Tui Cathedral, Santo Domingo convent, Wild horse monument, Clarisas convent, and Pontevedra. Walk along the fortress walls of Monterreal and witness beautiful views of the bay and surrounding areas. Don't miss the opportunity to see the replica of Christopher Columbus' caravel "Pinta" and explore the pedestrian area with its monuments and charming restaurants. Book now and experience the enchantment of Rias Baixas.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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6 hours 30 minutes
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Explore Tui's medieval buildings and charming alleys
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Visit the Tui Cathedral, a late-Romanesque and Gothic-style church
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Walk along the walls of the Monte Boi fortress with beautiful sea views
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See the replica of Christopher Columbus' caravel "Pinta" in Baiona
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Experience the pedestrian area with restaurants and amazing terraces
- Professional local guide
- Private tour
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Spanish tapas
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Introduction
Treat yourself to an unforgettable journey through the enchanting region of Rias Baixas in Galicia with the Tuy and Baiona Private Day Tour from Vigo. This exclusive tour allows you to discover two highly sought-after towns, each brimming with rich history and captivating beauty. Prepare to be swept away by the medieval charm of Tuy and the picturesque allure of Baiona.What to expect?
During this immersive tour, you can anticipate exploring Tuy's remarkable historic-artistic site, where the influence of various cultures is evident in its architecture and ambience. Wander through the charming old city, marveling at medieval buildings and strolling along enchanting alleys. Delve into the depths of Tui Cathedral, a late-Romanesque and Gothic-style marvel that exudes spiritual tranquility. Your journey continues to Baiona, where you'll traverse its alluring old city, declared an artistic-historic complex. Experience the fusion of medieval fortress and seigniorial Galician architecture as you witness the unique Parador. Savor the opportunity to tantalize your taste buds with local wines and Spanish tapas, immersing yourself in the gastronomic delights of the region.Who is this for?
The Tuy and Baiona Private Day Tour is designed for history enthusiasts, avid explorers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Galicia's vibrant heritage. This tour welcomes individuals of all ages and interests who appreciate the blend of culture, architecture, and gastronomy. Whether you are a history buff or simply eager to uncover hidden gems, this experience promises to captivate your imagination.Why book this?
Embark on this remarkable journey to Tuy and Baiona and unlock a world steeped in history and charm. With the Tuy and Baiona Private Day Tour, you will have the opportunity to delve into the cultural tapestry of Galicia, exploring ancient streets and marveling at architectural wonders. The allure of Tuy's medieval buildings and the breathtaking beauty of Baiona's bay will leave you in awe. Indulge in the flavors of the region, savoring local wines and Spanish tapas. This immersive experience is curated to provide a deeper connection with the region's history and captivating landscapes, allowing you to create lasting memories.Good to know
For your convenience, this tour spans a total duration of 390 minutes, ensuring ample time to immerse yourself in the beauty of Tuy and Baiona. Highlights of the itinerary include visits to Tui Cathedral, Tuy's old town, Pontevedra, Baiona's fortress, and the replica of the caravel "Pinta" used by Christopher Columbus. Throughout the tour, you will encounter various landmarks and monuments, each steeped in their own historical significance. In Baiona's pedestrian area, you'll find a plethora of enticing restaurants and charming terraces, offering you the perfect opportunity to savor local wines and Spanish tapas.Reviews
Past travelers have been captivated by the Tuy and Baiona Private Day Tour, marveling at the fusion of history, culture, and gastronomy. Guests particularly praise the well-preserved medieval buildings and the breathtaking bay of Baiona. The opportunity to explore Tui Cathedral and indulge in the region's local wines and tapas has left visitors with unforgettable memories. Overall, this tour has received high praise for its immersive experience and knowledgeable guides who bring the history of the region to life.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
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Your Itinerary
Tui
We wil take a tour of old town in Tuy visiting its medieval buildings and charming alleys. Santo Domingo convent, Wild horse monument and Clarisas convent.
Pontevedra
We will pass by: “the marsh of the Miño river” (place of community interest), the “Ladeira beach” (the biggest one in Baiona), “Santa Marta beach” ( these two beaches are separated by a peninsula where the “Santa Marta chapel” is located), “fishing port” and the “promenade” until to the “Concheira beach” closed to the “ fortress of Monterreal” where the “ Baiona Parador is located”.
Fortaleza de Monterreal
This fortress is located on a small peninsula and is a three kilometer walled enclosed. We will make the “Monte Boi walk” along the walls by the exterior and parallel to the sea. Other option is to make a route over the walls with beautiful views of both the interior of the bay and the rockier area or a route.
Museo de la Carabela Pinta
A replica in real size of the caravel “Pinta” used by Christopher Columbus in his 1st transatlantic voyage to America who came to Baiona with the notice of the existences of a new unknown continent.
Baiona
Pedestrian area where with several monuments such as the Dominican mothers convent,the “ex-collegiate church of Santa Maria, the “Santa Liberata church or the Holy Trinity Cross. This area is plenty of restaurants and amazing terraces so you will have the opportunity to taste a local wine of “Spanish tapas” If you want (price not included).
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