Travel to Santiago de Compostela, Spain - May 2026 (Premium Plus Airfare)
Spain, International
Highlights
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Roundtrip United Premium Plus® airfare for two (2) from your preferred U.S. airport to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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Roundtrip airport transfers in Spain
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Seven (7) night hotel accommodations
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Check in - May 28
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Check out - June 4
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Three (3) excursions
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Guided Tour of the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral and Museum
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Full-day trip to Rias Baixas
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Private Cooking Class
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Embark on United’s first direct flight from the U.S. to Santiago de Compostela, Spain – an exclusive chance to experience Galicia at its debut. Bid now for Premium Plus®
seats on this inaugural journey and an unforgettable cultural escape.
Your hotel stay in Santiago de Compostela places you in a serene historic district just steps from Santiago’s famed old town. From here, enjoy immersive experiences including
a guided tour of the iconic Cathedral and Museum, a full-day trip to Rias Baixas, and a private cooking class that begins with a chef-led market visit. Explore fresh Galician ingredients, prepare traditional dishes, and savor the flavors you create.
Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this inaugural adventure, your gateway to discovering Santiago de Compostela like never before.
This experience for two (2) includes the below itinerary:
Please note: A detailed itinerary will be provided upon winning the auction. The overview below highlights the experiences included in this package. Itinerary is subject to change.
Please note: A detailed itinerary will be provided upon winning the auction. The overview below highlights the experiences included in this package. Itinerary is subject to change.
Wednesday, May 27
- United® airfare for two (2) from preferred U.S. airport to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) on Wednesday, May 27
- Seats will be booked in highest seat class available
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United Premium Plus® airfare for two (2) from Newark, NJ (EWR) to Santiago de Compostela, Spain (SCQ) on Wednesday, May 27
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Flight UA 222 departs EWR on Wednesday, May 27 at 7:15 PM and arrives in Santiago de Compostela on Thursday, May 28 at 8:15 AM
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Thursday, May 28
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Arrive in Santiago de Compostela
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Private transportation to hotel
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Check in at hotel in Santiago de Compostela
Friday, May 29
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Excursion - Guided tour of the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral and museum
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Take a guided tour inside Santiago de Compostela Cathedral and its museum. See exquisite sacred art and architecture at the reputed burial site of Saint James the Great.
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Saturday, May 30
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Free day to explore Santiago de Compostela
Sunday, May 31
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Excursion - Full day to Rias Baixas with a boat trip and winery
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Discover the beauty of the Rías Baixas with a scenic coastal tour and relaxing boat trip through the Galician estuaries. Enjoy unlimited fresh mussels and local wine on board, visit traditional wine-producing villages, and admire iconic towns with its charming seaside views.
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Monday, June 1
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Free day to explore Santiago de Compostela
Tuesday, June 2
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Excursion - Private cooking class
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Start with a guided market tour alongside the chef, discovering seasonal Galician products and learning how to choose the freshest fish and seafood. Then head to the kitchen to cook traditional Galician and Spanish dishes, finishing the experience by enjoying the delicious results of your own creations.
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Wednesday, June 3
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Final day in Santiago de Compostela, open itinerary to explore
Thursday, June 4
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Check out of hotel
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Private transportation to airport
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United Premium Plus® airfare for two (2) from Santiago de Compostela, Spain (SCQ) to Newark, NJ (EWR) on Thursday, June 4
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United® airfare for two (2) from Newark, NJ (EWR) to your preferred U.S. airport on Thursday, June 4
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Seats will be booked in highest seat class available
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Bids for this auction will start at 75,000 MileagePlus® miles. Bidding opens at 10:00 AM CST on February 2, 2026, and will close at 9:00 AM CST on February 12, 2026. The
winning member will be notified on February 12, 2026.
All travelers must be 18+.
Must have a valid passport.
Attendees are responsible for their own expenses except for those specifically referenced.
Schedule is subject to change.
Must have a valid passport.
Attendees are responsible for their own expenses except for those specifically referenced.
Schedule is subject to change.
Please review the MileagePlus Exclusives Terms & Conditions. Rules
for the MileagePlus Program can be viewed here.
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Non-refundable: Once redeemed with miles, this experience cannot be returned, refunded, or exchanged.
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No resale: Tickets may not be re-sold or bartered. The sale or barter or attempted sale or barter of any ticket obtained in the Auction is expressly prohibited. Any ticket transferred in violation of this rule may be confiscated or canceled.
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Cancellation: United reserves the right to cancel or reschedule the event due to unforeseen circumstances. In the event of cancellation, participants will be notified via email and given further instructions.
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Attendees are responsible for their own expenses except for those specifically referenced.
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Travel must originate and end in the 48 contiguous United States or Washington D.C. Outbound flight destination and return flight point of origin must be directly served by United Airlines, travel on partner airlines is not permitted.
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Itinerary is subject to change at sole discretion of United Airlines.
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Any additional gratuities will be at the member’s expense.
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Must have a valid passport.
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All travelers must be 18+.
Miles accrued, awards, and benefits issued are subject to change and are subject to the rules of the United MileagePlus® program, including without limitation the Premier® program, (the "MileagePlus Program") which are expressly incorporated herein. United® may change the MileagePlus Program including, but not limited to, rules, regulations, travel awards and special offers or terminate the MileagePlus Program at any time and without notice. United and its subsidiaries, affiliates and agents are not responsible for any products or services of other participating companies and partners. United and MileagePlus are registered service marks. For complete details about the MileagePlus Program, go to united.com.
Please review the MileagePlus Exclusives Terms & Conditions.
Rules for the MileagePlus Program can be viewed here.
Delivery Time
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Quantity
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Do you offer refunds?
No, all purchases are non-refundable.
Are taxes and gratuities included in the price?
Yes, taxes and gratuities are included in the price.
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