Cíes Islands Day Trip from Santiago with Ferry and Transport
Santiago de Compostela, Spainby Galicia Travels
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 25 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Spanish
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Overview
Discover the breathtaking Cíes Islands on a day trip from Santiago, where pristine beaches and turquoise waters await. This excursion offers a seamless blend of relaxation and adventure, with scenic hikes and the chance to unwind on some of Galicia's most beautiful shores. Start with a comfortable transfer from Santiago to Vigo, followed by a ferry ride to the islands, showcasing stunning coastal views. Once there, enjoy ample free time for hiking, swimming, or simply soaking up the sun. Return with unforgettable memories of this natural paradise. - Full-day tour from Santiago to the stunning Cíes Islands - Comfortable transport and ferry tickets included - Free time for hiking, swimming, and relaxing on pristine beaches - Perfect for nature lovers seeking a peaceful escape from the city
What's included
- Return ferry tickets to Vigo
- Ferry tickets from Vigo to the Cíes Islands
- Official Permision to access Cies Islands
- Transfer from Vigo to Santiago de Compostela
- Transfer from Santiago de Compostela to Vigo
- Touring Guide
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
- 1
Stop 1
15 min
From the port of Vigo, board a ferry to the Cíes Islands. Enjoy a pleasant boat ride across the Ría de Vigo, with beautiful coastal views as you approach this protected natural paradise.
- 2
Cies Islands
6 hours
Once on the islands, you will have free time to explore at your own pace. You can: Take a scenic hike to the lighthouse, where you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Relax on some of Galicia’s most beautiful beaches, including the famous white sands and crystal-clear waters. Swim in the refreshing, transparent waters of the Atlantic. Enjoy a drink or snack at one of the island’s beach bars (chiringuitos) with terrace views. Sunbathe, walk along the shore or simply disconnect while discovering the natural beauty of the island.
Meeting and pickup
Galicia Travels Office is just located by the corner and infront of Abanca Bank Office. We gather all people inside our Galicia Travels Office
End point
Galicia Travels Office is just located by the corner and infront of Abanca Bank Office. We gather all people inside our Galicia Travels Office
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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