Discovering what to see in Portomarín means stepping into one of the most charming places on the French Way of the Camino de Santiago and in the Ribeira Sacra. History, nature and landscapes along the river Miño come together in the perfect setting to switch off and enjoy Galicia at an unhurried pace.
If you are wondering what to see in Portomarín, here you will find must-see places, walking routes, viewpoints and ideas to make the most of your stay. And to enjoy it all with more calm, comfort and authenticity, PortoHome is the perfect base for discovering Portomarín and its surroundings.
We hope you enjoy our suggestions.
Autumn transforms the stage from Sarria to Portomarín: fewer crowds, colourful woods, pleasant walking temperatures and 22 kilometres of the French Way to the river Miño.
Read article →Beyond Portomarín's best-known sights, the Miño hides viewpoints, old paths and landscapes worth discovering. Here are four very close to PortoHome.
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How to choose the best accommodation on the Camino de Santiago: what to look for to rest well after each stage, and our PortoHome homes in Portomarín.
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Make Portomarín your base for discovering the Ribeira Sacra: nature, heritage, wine tourism and some of the most spectacular landscapes in Galicia.
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Looking for somewhere to eat in Portomarín? Discover recommended restaurants, local food and options for every taste and budget.
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The stage from Portomarín to Palas de Rei is one of the best known on the French Way.
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The best places to stay on the Camino de Santiago in Portomarín: pilgrim hostels, hotels and holiday apartments.
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Discover what to do in Portomarín in one day: walks, viewpoints, food and must-see places.
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See its small medieval necropolis, enjoy the views from Monte de San Marco and round off your stay at PortoHome by exploring the heritage of inland Lugo.
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A privileged spot for taking in the majestic river Miño.
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A natural balcony overlooking the winding river Miño.
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A corner full of history with views over the Miño, a few kilometres from PortoHome.
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Discover the Cabodevila viewpoint: a natural balcony over the Miño.
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Walk the valley of the river Loio in Paradela.
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A walk through history and unique landscapes along the river Miño.
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Discover the Church of San Pedro, a fine example of local heritage and a must during your stay in Portomarín.
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A window into the Celtic past of Portomarín.
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The Church of San Nicolás, also known as the Church of San Xoán, the great Romanesque church in the centre of Portomarín.
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The story of the town that was moved stone by stone in the 1960s, when the Belesar reservoir covered the old Portomarín.
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Portomarín, witness to centuries of change, battles and legends.
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The river Miño, the backbone that shapes and brings life to Portomarín.
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A charming corner of Galicia that brings together history, nature and tradition.
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An unforgettable experience full of natural beauty, history and spirituality.
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Known for its stunning natural landscapes and its rich historical and cultural heritage.
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