Representative photograph: A working boat beside a mussel farming raft in Galicia. Photo: HombreDHojalata · CC BY-SA 3.0
Day trip
Rías Baixas Mussels & Albariño
Boat out to the mussel rafts, then an Albariño tasting in Cambados.
- Full day
- from Santiago de Compostela
- May to October
Galicia's estuaries grow mussels on floating rafts and Albariño on the slopes above. See both in a day.
The hands-on moment
Boat out to the mussel rafts, then an Albariño tasting in Cambados.
The day
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When to go
May to October
Make it a weekend
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