Meeting in Spain- Wine Routes

HERCULES TOWER - A CORUÑA PLACES OF INTEREST

MARTIN CODAX (PONTEVEDRA) MUST-SEE WINERIES

This winery surrounded by unique sightseeing and environment, focuses the attention on wine tasting and teaching how to appreciate wine through the senses. Advanced-reservation required.

Almost 2 millenia old, it is thought to be modeled after the Lighthouse of Alexandria, close to 190 ft high and with an in-house museum, you could buy a ticket and climb to the top. It is the world’s oldest functional lighthouse.

Photo by Jose L. Cernada

CAMINO DE SANTIAGO

TERRAS GAUDA (PONTEVEDRA)

A pilgrimage welcoming thousands of visitors from different parts of the world, the camino is for some a trek filled with magic and for many people a life changing experience. It can be done in sections or entirely (620 miles), using different methods (cycling, walking, etc.), and different routes (9 routes).

The fierce green of Galicia is present in the hills and valleys of this winery; the gorgeous wine, impressive buildings and the informative guides will satisfy the expectation of visitors.

CIES ISLANDS - VIGO

DON OLEGARIO ( PONTEVEDRA)

Cies is an idyllic destination where the land- scape and nature on the island will surprise and satisfy everyone. Snorkeling, sightseeing and hiking are just a few of the activities to do on the island. Visitors depart from Vigo or Baiona by ferry and booking to visit the island is nec- essary.

This small winery is a family-run business that can offer a personalized tour in the area, teach- ing about wine tasting, their exquisite wine and offering “tapas” during the visit. It is well-suited for small groups.

PAZO BAION (A CORUÑA)

MICHELIN STAR RESTAURANTS

Visitors get to know about the production and details of the wine. Stunning infrastructure, beautiful vineyard, accompanied with delicious wine tasting and knowledgeable guides can give a lovely time to visitors.

These restaurants are worth a visit because they offer the best of technical abilities, ingredients and facilities. These are the most praised; Casa Marcelo and Retiro da Costiña in A Coruña, while Pepe Vieira Camiño da Serpe and Solla in Pontevedra. Others options are available and the quality is excellent as well.

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