Getaway in Ribeira Sacra : Between canyons and monasteries
2025
Discover one of Galicia's most beautiful regions, the Ribeira Sacra, on this unforgettable excursion. Discover its majestic landscapes of mountains, deep valleys and rushing rivers, while exploring the history of its ancient monasteries. Sail the Sil, explore ancient sites and admire breathtaking panoramas. A journey to the heart of Galicia's nature and heritage, not to be missed.
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Off the beaten track, Nature travel, Local stay.
Best months to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Janvier, Février, Mars, Avril, Mai, Juin, Juillet, Août, Septembre, Octobre, Novembre, Décembre.
You can go all year round.
How to get there?
You can get there by , Car.
GALICIA TRAVELS
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Detail of the stay : Getaway in Ribeira Sacra : Between canyons and monasteries - 1 day
Getaway in Ribeira Sacra : Between canyons and monasteries
Steps: Allariz
10h00 - Departure for the Ribeira Sacra: a historic and natural region, characterized by mountains, deep valleys and impressive canyons.
11h00 - Catamaran cruise on the Cañones del Sil: You'll sail into the heart of the Cañones del Sil, a spectacular place where you can admire the terraced viñedos typical of the region. This 1.5-hour trip will introduce you to the heroic viticulture that is particularly unique to this area.
12:30 - Visit the Monastery of San Pedro de Rocas: one of the oldest in Galicia. Here you'll discover centuries-old caves and anthropomorphic tombs dating back to Visigothic times. A fascinating site steeped in history and mystery.
1:30 pm - Viewpoint on the Cañón del Sil: With its towering cliffs over 500 meters high, this spectacular panorama offers a breathtaking view of this unique natural landscape.
3:00 pm - Visit to Allariz: a historic village ranked among the most beautiful in Galicia. You'll discover its traditional houses and charming town center, in the heart of an unspoilt natural setting.
5:00 pm - Return to your point of departure: your head full of memories of this escapade.
