Stay in Ourense with tour to Ribeira Sacra

We propose a 3 days stay in Ourense, with 2 nights of accommodation at the Hotel Carris Cardenal Quevedo 4*, combined with our regular excursions to the Ribeira Sacra and guided tours of the city of Ourense (regular tours not available in English, it has to be a private tour).

With this travel package you can enjoy a complete stay in the city of Ourense, get to know its architecture and history, the thermal areas, its gastronomy and at the same time you can discover one of the most impressive destinations on the peninsula: the Ribeira Sacra.

Accommodation at the Hotel Carris Cardenal Quevedo 4*

Located in the center of the city of Ourense, this 4* Boutique Hotel belonging to the Galician group Carrís (with hotels in other cities in Galicia and in Porto) is among the newest in the city.

2 nights stay in a double room (Carrís Room) with breakfast included, you can include more nights to the stay if you wish.

City tour - historic center of Ourense

Get to know Ourense with Official Guides of Galicia, a visit organized by Genuine Galicia to the main places and monuments of the city of Ourense, the thermal springs of "As Burgas", the Plaza Mayor, the Cathedral (Exterior), churches, country houses and squares from the old city of Ourense.

Note: the regular tours are just in Spanish, if you want the tour in English it will have an additional cost. Option to include a visit to the interior of the Cathedral of Ourense. Highly recommended. Start of the city tour at 11:30 from the tourism office of Ourense.

Ribeira Sacra Day Tour

Getting to know the Ribeira Sacra has never been so easy. During our regular excursion in small groups (maximum 25 people), we will take a tour around the Sil Canyon, thus enjoying the most complete excursion to the Ribeira Sacra that can be done in one day.

About the tour:

• 09:30 Departure from Parque de San Lázaro (less than 5 minutes from the hotel)
• Visit to San Pedro de Rocas Monastery
• Visit to Santa Cristina Monastery
• Visit to 2 viewpoints (one in the Sil canyon and another in the wine production area)
• Boat trip along the Sil Canyon
• Visit to winery with wine tasting of Ribeira Sacra Appellation
• 20:00 Return to Ourense

Note: we stop for Lunch at 14:30.

Note: if you want to include the tour to Ribeira Sacra without this stay, you can do it directly through the website www.excursionribeirasacra.com

Included

• 2 nights of accommodation in a standard double room on a Bed and Breakfast basis at the Hotel Carris Cardenal Quevedo 4*
• Guided visit to the city of Ourense. (in spanish, english language has an extra cost)
• One day tour to Ribeira Sacra:
  • Transportation by minibus (maximum 21 seats)
  • Official Tourism Guide of Galicia
  • Tickets to monuments
  • Activities (Visit and tasting in the winery + Boat trip)
  • Lunch in local restaurant (Starter, Main, Dessert or Coffee, Water, Wine, Soda and Bread)
• Vacation insurance for stay and taxes

Optional

• Guided visit to Ourense Cathedral. €6/person. Not available on Sundays and some single dates due to its closure for visits.
• Guided visit to the city of Ourense and its cathedral in case you want to include it in your visit. 80 € for a group of 2 people, if you are more than 2 people, the extra is lower.

Not included

• Changes or improvements in the type of lunch or activities, non-agreed visits or any aspect not mentioned in included by default.
• Additional drinks at lunch.
• Transfers from the place of origin to the accommodation and vice versa on the days of arrival and departure.

Pricing

Note: AB (Bed and Breakfast), DR (Double Room). For other options like individual rooms, kids, etc, contact us.

Dates Available 2022

Excursion to the Ribeira Sacra:

• April: 1, 8, 15 y 30
• May: 6, 13, 20 y 27
• June: 10, 14, 17, 21, 24 y 28
• July: 1, 4, 7, 11, 14, 18, 21, 25 y 28
• August: 1, 4, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 22, 25 y 29.
• September: 2, 5, 8, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26 y 30
• October: 7, 13, 21 y 28.
• November: 4 y 11
• December: pending confirmation of departure dates

Guided visits to the city:

• Everyday starting at 11:30 for visits in spanish. For visits in English contact us.

Cancellation policy

In the event that the client cancels the stay before departure, he is entitled to a refund of the amounts he has paid, once the organizing agency has been compensated with the following amounts:

• The management costs of 20 € per booking, plus the cancellation costs, if any.
• A penalty, consisting of 5% of the total trip if the withdrawal occurs more than 10 days and less than 15 days before the date of start of the stay; 15% between days 3 and 10, and 25% within 48 hours prior the start of the stay. If you do not show up, you will not be entitled to any refund of the amount paid, unless otherwise agreed by the parties.