Excursion to A Coruña and Betanzos from Santiago de Compostela

Tour Galicia

At 9.30 we will depart from the Plaza de Galicia, in Santiago de Compostela. After an approximate journey of 60 minutes, we will arrive to the city of La Coruña. We will start visiting the Tower of Hercules, the oldest lighthouse of Roman origin in the world and its surroundings. Those who want to can go up to its viewpoint and enjoy the spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean. Later we will begin our walking tour through La Coruña, discovering the monuments and streets that surround the central Plaza de María Pita: the Church of San Jorge, the Church of Santiago, the Mirador and the Jardin de San Carlos, the Riazor Beach. .. among others. After having about an hour and a half of free time for lunch we will head to Muxía where we will visit the Sanctuary of the Virgin of Barca and at the same time we will know some stories about the Camino de Santiago. We will continue our route along the Costa da Morte to the lighthouse of Cape Fisterra. In these privileged landscapes we will remember several legends related to the ships that were shipwrecked on these coasts, considered by the Romans as "the end of the known world", where the KM 0 is located. Finally we will head to Santiago de Compostela at 7:00 p.m.