What to do in Ourense

Activities, attractions and tours

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A cityscape with a prominent bridge, dense residential buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.
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Things to do

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From Santiago: Ribeira Sacra Cruise, Wine & Monasteries

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From Santiago: Ribeira Sacra Cruise, Wine & Monasteries
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Private Bread Making Experience with Tasting Included in Ourense

฿227
per adult
Private Bread Making Experience with Tasting Included in Ourense
Visit Coastal Vineyard

Visit Coastal Vineyard

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per adult
Visit Coastal Vineyard
Private Tour in Ourense

Private Tour in Ourense

฿5,684
per adult
Private Tour in Ourense
Ourense: ¡¡NEW!! Private Walking Tour with Guide

Ourense: ¡¡NEW!! Private Walking Tour with Guide

฿5,684
per adult
Ourense: ¡¡NEW!! Private Walking Tour with Guide
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Termas Outariz

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Termas Outariz during your travels in Ourense. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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San Cibrao Das Vinas

Frequently asked questions

Is Ourense worth visiting?
Providing a mix of bars and pubs and walking trails, there's no shortage of things to do in Ourense. When you're here, visit Ourense Thermal Springs, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Ourense?
Start your day with a visit to Ourense Thermal Springs and Las Burgas Thermal Springs. Then, explore other parts of Ourense for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ourense?
Ourense Thermal Springs is one of the top tourist attractions in Ourense and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ourense?
Three days in Ourense is enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travellers spend two days on average. Ourense Thermal Springs, Las Burgas Thermal Springs and San Lazaro Park are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Monforte de Lemos.
Is Ourense a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Ourense. Several attractions, such as Ourense Thermal Springs, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander around one of Ourense's neighbourhoods, Os Fornos is 5 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Ourense with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all ages, check out these excellent ideas for what to do in Ourense with kids.

What to do in Ourense for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Ourense for adults including Interpretation Centre Burgas and Casa do Concello.
Are there free things to do in Ourense?
In Ourense, Ourense Thermal Springs is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Ourense.