FAM Trip Galicia, Spain & Northern Portugal September 2027 Trip
September 21 - 26, 2027
DAY 1 | Arrival-Santiago de Compostela Overnight
Arrive in Santiago de Compostela, the historic capital of Galicia and the final destination of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route. Travelers will explore the UNESCO-listed old town with a walking tour, including the cathedral, cathedral square, and traditional Galician streets lined with tapas bars and cafés. The evening includes a welcome dinner featuring Galician seafood and introductions to Albariño wines from the nearby Rías Baixas region. This first day provides cultural context for Galicia’s deep connection between gastronomy, pilgrimage, and wine traditions.
Airport transfer from Santiago de Compostela’s airport is included in FAM Trip price.
Meals Included: D
DAY 2 | Illha da Toxa Overnight
Depart Santiago de Compostela and travel into the Rías Baixas wine region for a private vineyard and winery experience focused on Albariño production and Atlantic viticulture. Travelers will enjoy guided tastings, vineyard walks, and a lunch pairing regional wines with fresh Galician seafood and local cheeses. In the afternoon, continue to Illa da Toxa, known for its spa culture, coastal scenery, and thermal waters. The evening includes a relaxed waterfront dinner and overnight stay on the island.
Meals Included: B, L, D
DAY 3 | Vigo Overnight
Travel south toward Vigo. Spend the morning in Vigo experiencing Galicia’s internationally recognized seafood culture through a traditional mussel harvesting excursion in the Rías Gallegas. Travelers will learn about the region’s floating mussel farms, sustainable aquaculture practices, and the importance of shellfish production to the Galician economy. A traditional tapa crawl tour will take place for lunch. After lunch travelers will enjoy free time in Vigo. Dinner will focus on local cuisine paired with other Galician wines from Valdeorras & Ribeira Sacra regions.
Meals Included: B, L, D
DAY 4 | Northern Portugal Wine Country Overnight
Travel along the picturesque Atlantic coast from Vigo to Northern Portugal. Take a boat ride on the Minho river that borders Spain and Portugal while enjoying a special Port wine cocktail. Experience a wine tasting lunch in the Vinho Verde wine region. Travel to a family run vineyard in Northern Portugal to stay the night while learning about their local gastronomy and wine production process.
Dinner is at the hotel restaurant tonight.
Meals Included: B, L, D
DAY 5 | Porto Overnight
Travel south to Porto, famous for its riverside historic center and globally recognized Port wine industry. Travelers will visit traditional wine lodges in Vila Nova de Gaia for guided cellar tours and Port wine tastings while learning about the history of fortified wine production along the Douro River. Culinary experiences throughout the day will showcase Portuguese coastal cuisine paired with Douro Valley wines. The evening offers time to explore Porto’s riverfront atmosphere and historic architecture.
Meals Included: B, L, D
DAY 6 | Departure
Travelers enjoy a relaxed breakfast before departing from Porto. Airport transfer to Porto’s airport is included in the FAM Trip price.
Meals Included: B
Price is $2,100 USD per traveler for double and $2,300 USD per traveler for solo travelers.
This FAM Trip price does not include airfare to/from Spain & Portugal.
The dates for this tour are September 21 - 26, 2027.
In order to register for this FAM trip, it is required to pay a deposit of $600 USD. All trip fees are due on or before 6/15/2027.
Space is limited. Reserve you place by selecting ‘Register Today’ below.