Excursions & day trips
Free Cancellation
Language:
Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 1 Hour 30 Minutes
Do this because
You'll explore the landscape of Vigo's Estuary on a double-decked catamaran
The tour uncovers the history and economy of this Galician Fjord
You'll learn about mussel farming and its place within Galician culinary traditions
There's a chance to enjoy a mussel-tasting session during the homeward leg of the voyage
You can savour Ribeiro wine paired with your mussel tasting experience
What to expect
Board a two-deck catamaran at the Maritime Station and set sail through the Vigo Estuary. As you cruise along the water, you'll take in views of the surrounding landscape while learning about the history, character and economic importance of this Galician fjord.During the journey, you'll pass traditional mussel farming platforms and discover how mussels are cultivated, harvested and prepared as part of Galician gastronomy. The estuary is also home to a variety of marine life, adding another dimension to the experience.On the return journey to port, you'll enjoy a tasting of locally produced mussels, served with a glass of Ribeiro wine. It's a chance to sample one of Galicia's best-known culinary traditions while relaxing on board.
What's included
Drinks
Food tasting
Local guide
Ferry ticket
What to remember
Accessibility:
Wheelchairs are welcome on board and can be accommodated on the lower deck, where the tasting takes place
Not allowed:
Pets are not allowed on this tour
Know in advance:
You'll be accompanied by a licensed guide throughout the tour. The guide will be on the upper deck, and commentary will be broadcast to the lower deck via a microphone
Steamed mussels and a wine with a certificate of origin will be served during the return journey
The local partner reserves the right to modify or cancel the activity due to weather conditions, logistical reasons or force majeure
In the event of force majeure resulting in cancellation less than 72 hours before the activity, you'll need to contact the local partner directly. You'll find the contact details in your voucher after booking
Provider
Piratas de Nabia Naviera
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Estación marítima de Ría, Avenida da Beiramar, Vigo, Municipality of Vigo, Spain
Meeting point:
Meet at the Piratas de Nabia Naviera desk inside the Maritime Station. Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the departure time to exchange your voucher for your boat ticket.