• TURANCO
Iniciativas Turísticas
Praza Maior nº 5 32400 Ribadavia (Ourense)
Tel.: 610 387 101 / 661 20 13 39 / (+34) 988 47 12 75
E mail:
turanco@terra.es 

 

DISCOVER RIBADAVIA

The mild spring and summer evenings provide the perfect opportunity to appreciate the beauty of the castle, the narrow streets, the small squares and the medieval town, whilst in winter a mysterious dense fog covers the town which inspires stories about spirits, ghosts and secret cults.

Blessed with unforgettable countryside and fantastic views, throughout the year in Ribadavia you can enjoy the splendour of the Ribeiro region and its wines.

Tip: In spring and summer as night falls why not enjoy a glass of wine on the terrace of one of the many bars.

Activities for tourists

There are many activities for visitors and tourists in Ribadavia organised by the Tourist Office or by various associations and companies.

Discover a world of traditions, let its magic surround you, choose to be a peasant or a gentleman, a noble or a knight. Enjoy the delicacies of the region and a glass of Ribeiro wine, whose experience and traditions date back more than 1000 years.

• RIBADAVIA WITH THE SENSES: HEAR, SEE, TOUCH...

Take a tour of Ribadavia and step by step you will discover the medieval splendour of this ancient capital of the Kingdom of Galicia, centre of the wine producing region of the Ribeiro for centuries... Discover the history of Ribadavia through its churches, its manor houses which once belonged to the nobility, its legends... Price: 1.50 €/person (entrance to places of interest). The tour is free.

RIBADAVIA WITH THE SENSES: SMELL, TASTE...

Enjoy typical products of the Ribeiro region: chorizo (sausage), octopus “á feira”, peppers from Arnoia, Jewish pastries, “rosquillas” and “melindres”... accompanied of course with our best wines with Denomination of Origen (D.O. Ribeiro). Price: from 10 €/person.

• THE RIBEIRO WITH THE FIVE SENSES

A guided tour of the Ribeiro region, enjoying unique landscapes, Romanic churches, manor houses, medieval towns and villages, traditional wine cellars... Price: from 18 €/person.

• HISTORY OF WINE ROUTE

This is one of the best routes to enjoy and appreciate Galicia's magical and medieval flavour, passing through lush countryside, vineyards, native woods, medieval towns, old manor houses, monasteries and romanic churches. The Ribeiro has been renowned for its wine for many centuries, and this route gives you the opportunity to follow the paths that were created by men centuries ago to harvest the grape. This route takes you through one of the most emblematic zones in Galicia, where you can enjoy quality wines.

DURATION: This route takes place in the morning or in the afternoon, and takes 4-5 hours. 

PRICES:
26.50 €/person. Groups of 5 people.
21.50 €/person. Groups of 6- 10 people.
15.00 €/person. Groups of 11- 15 people.
12.00 €/person. Groups of 16- 20 people.
10.25 €/person. Groups of 21- 30 people.
08.50 €/person. Groups of 31- 40 people.
06.50 €/person. Groups of 41- 60 people.

The price includes: a guided tour, visits to wine cellars and the chance to sample some of the wines, a guided tour of Ribadavia and medieval towns, visits to monasteries, the chance to taste Jewish pastries and liquors of the region (the only place in Spain where they are made). 
*The transport is the responsibility of the clients.

 

 

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