Cancellations inside two days are charged in full. 4.9 from 59 reviews at €410 per person for 10h.
Best for: Choose the private Santiago and Valença day with a guide, lunch and hotel pickup at €410 per person, minimum two people. Santiago de Compostela comparison
Trade-off: Minimum two people.
In our comparison: #2 of 3 in Santiago de Compostela, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
One price for every traveller: €410 per adult.
Child prices by age band are shown at checkout. Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 59 of 59
Star breakdown of all 59 ratings
Reviewers praise the guides' knowledge and organisation; some would prefer more time to explore Santiago or Valença.
Written by Guidekin from the 38 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (31 July 2022 to 27 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 4 October 2026.
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Early in the Morning your guide will pick you from your accommodation on a confortable vehicle and will drive you up north, crossing the boarder and entering Spain on the way to Santiago de Compostela. During this journey, the guide will give you insights and information regarding the North of Portugal, the Spanish region of Galicia, Santiago de Compostela, St.James and about the path of Saint James.
Pass by, no stopArriving to Santiago 2h30m after leaving Porto, the guide will show you the historical center of Santiago and take you to the entrance of Santiago Cathedral. Then you will have free time to visit the inside of the cathedral on your own and to attend to a mass or check the "Botafumeiro" celebration.
2hOn the historical centre of Santiago, on a traditional tapas restaurant a full gastronomic experience will be served! Including multiple Spanish tapas and drinks you will be able to try some of the local special dishes.
1hOn the way to Portugal, before the return to Porto, we will do one stop at the boarder, at Valença do Minho. An historical village in Portugal, famous by its fortness "Vauban" style! It has many local shops where you will be able to check and buy some local art and crafts.
1hAround 6PM, your guide will leave you at your accommodation or any desire location in Porto city.
Pass by, no stopOn this 8 hours tour we offer you the opportunity to visit Santiago de Compostela, one of the most important places for pilgrimage in the world and Valença do Minho, a historical village with its famous Great Wall.
Enjoy some free time in Santiago de Compostela to explore de Historical center and visit its impressive Cathedral.
Lunch is also included so that you may appreciate the local gastronomy and before returning to Porto, stop in Valença do Minho for a guided tour through the old town.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #2 of 3 | €410 | 10h | 4.9 (59) | private |
| 7-Day The Way of St James Bike Tour- The Coast Path - Camino to Santiago | €2489 | 8 days | 5.0 (48) | shared |
| Day Trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela and Valença | €79 | 10h | 4.79 (1132) | shared |
Ranked #2 of 3 in Santiago de Compostela by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €79 to €2489, median €410; typical length 10h. 1 of 3 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 3 Santiago de Compostela