Fascinating fjords and authentic interior
Galicia is beautiful and enchanting. Deep-rooted traditions and breathtaking landscapes. Deserted beaches with rugged cliffs, picturesque fishing villages and a friendly population. A visit to Galicia takes you back in time. In the countryside with its numerous hórreos, granaries standing on stilts, the farmers still farm their land by means of oxen and horses. You will find old villages and traditional stone country houses. In Galicia there are amazingly beautiful places hidden. Very characteristic are the "rias", spectacular deep fjords.
Baroque art and blissful sea banquet
Unforgettable will be a visit to the pilgrimage site santiago de Compostella which has had an unprecedented attraction for the many pilgrims for centuries. Serene atmospheres can be found in the imposing cathedral with its tomb of the Apostle James. The Praza do Obradoiro at the foot of the Baroque basilica is considered one of the most beautiful squares in the world.
The gastronomy of Galicia is widely praised. Sturdy stews and empanadas but mainly fish and shellfish are on the menu. Be surprised at a delicious sea banquet with fresh pulpo. Did you know that the Galician mussels are known as the best in the world?