Islas Cíes Excursion

Program

Cíes Islands Excursion

Friday, 4 September
Optional activity
11:50Meeting point: congress venue door
Be there on time — Rúa Policarpo Sanz. The coach departs promptly for the Port of Vigo.
12:30–13:15Crossing Vigo → Cíes
~45 min
13:15–14:30Lunch / picnic on the island
Rodas beach area or recreational area
14:30–17:30Free time to explore the island
E.g. viewpoint / Faro do Peito lighthouse
17:45Return boarding: Rodas pier
Be at the Rodas pier by 17:45 sharp — the boat will not wait for latecomers.
18:00Departure from Cíes by boat

The Cíes Islands Archipelago is part of the Atlantic Islands of Galicia National Park. To access the islands, the competent authority (Xunta de Galicia) requires visitors to obtain a permit, for which the following personal data must be provided (https://autorizacionillasatlanticas.xunta.gal).

If all of the required information is not provided, or if incorrect or false information is submitted, the authorization will be cancelled, with no right to a refund of the amount paid.

The price includes:

  • Round-trip ferry transportation to the Cíes Islands, on a shared service.

  • Picnic (chicken sandwich, empanada, 50 cl bottle of water and a piece of fruit).

  • Permit processing.

Refund policy: This activity is non-refundable under any circumstances.