La Coruna, Spain Port Adventures
Betanzos and Cheeses (LKN06)
Sightseeing, Culinary Adventures, Cultural
$124.00* (ages 10 and up), $89.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
4.5 to 5 hours
La Coruña, Spain
History with Cheese, Wine and Bread
Take in the gothic churches of Betanzos on your way to enjoy local cheese, wine and bread in the Cheese’s tavern.
On this adventure you will…
Departing from the pier, you will head towards Betanzos, which conserves one of the most beautiful and spectacular monumental centers in the whole country, flanked by the rivers Mandeo and Mendo, at the foot of the estuary that bears the city´s name. It was the capital of one of the ancient provinces of the kingdom of Galicia and was even the region´s capital when King Garcia set up his court here. You will enjoy strolling through its quiet streets flanked by stately houses with traditional balconies and galleries.
The main monuments are the gothic churches of Santa María do Azougue and San Francisco, at either end of the square, with a stone roadside cross between them. The church of San Francisco, recognized as the finest Galician example of the mendicant Gothic style, with the tomb of its sponsor, Fernan Pérez de Andrade, resting on a bear and a boar, animals that symbolized the lineage of his family.
Next, you will head towards The Cheese´s tavern, once there you will be welcome by traditional Galician bagpiper. In the Cheese´s tavern, you will have the chance to see the traditional art of making cheese. After seeing this you will taste five different local cheeses and the famous wine and bread of Betanzos.
After visiting Betanzos you will return to the pier, passing by the main sites of the City of Coruña.
Explore La Coruña in a Private Guided Sedan – 5 Hours (LKN500 PVT)
Sightseeing, Private Adventures
$1299.00* (All Ages)
5 hours
La Coruña, Spain
La Coruña by Private Sedan
Explore La Coruña for 5 hours in a sedan with a personal driver and private guide.
On this adventure you will…
Embark on an unforgettable excursion through La Coruña via private sedan and experience the freedom of following your own itinerary at your own pace. Note: each vehicle can accommodate up to 2 Guests. Only one ticket (billed to one person) per vehicle should be booked.
Relax in an air-conditioned sedan complete with a Spanish-speaking driver and English-speaking guide.
Upon meeting your private guide, you will be able to discuss what you would like to see and do or they will be able to make suggestions to make the most of your day in port.
Some of the highlights that can be seen in La Coruña and Santiago de Compostela are: Obradoiro Square, Santiago de Compostela Cathedral (inside visit during the free time cannot be guaranteed due to its limited capacity), Parador Hostal de los Reyes Catolicos, the School of San Xerome, Raxoi Palace, Platerias Square and the Old Quarter (around the Cathedral). All sites can be seen from the outside.
With a 5-hour vehicle, you will be able to visit and enter one site.
The price listed covers 5 hours. It does not include entrance fees, parking fees, meals, refreshments and gratuities.
Explore La Coruña in a Private Guided Sedan – 8 Hours (LKN501 PVT)
Sightseeing, Private Adventures
$1699.00* (All Ages)
8 hours
La Coruña, Spain
La Coruña by Private Sedan
Meet your private guide to map out your visit to La Coruña in a private vehicle.
On this adventure you will…
Embark on an unforgettable excursion through La Coruña via private sedan and experience the freedom of following your own itinerary at your own pace. Note: each vehicle can accommodate up to 2 Guests. Only one ticket (billed to one person) per vehicle should be booked.
Relax in an air-conditioned sedan complete with a Spanish-speaking driver and English-speaking guide.
Upon meeting your private guide, you’ll be able to discuss what you would like to see and do, or they will be able to make suggestions to make the most of your day in port.
Some of the highlights that can be seen in La Coruña and Santiago de Compostela are: Obradoiro Square, Santiago de Compostela Cathedral (inside visit during the free time cannot be guaranteed due to its limited capacity), Parador Hostal de los Reyes Catolicos, the School of San Xerome, Raxoi Palace, Platerias Square and the Old Quarter (around the Cathedral). All sites can be seen from the outside.
The price listed covers 8 hours. It does not include entrance fees, parking fees, meals, refreshments and gratuities.
Explore La Coruña in a Private Guided Van – 5 Hours (LKN502 PVT)
Sightseeing, Private Adventures
$1599.00* (All Ages)
5 hours
La Coruña, Spain
La Coruña by Private Van
Experience La Coruña’s highlights in a private van with a personal guide.
On this adventure you will…
Embark on an unforgettable excursion through La Coruña via private van and experience the freedom of following your own itinerary at your own pace. Note: each vehicle can accommodate up to 5 Guests. Only one ticket (billed to one person) per vehicle should be booked.
Relax in an air-conditioned van complete with a Spanish-speaking driver and English-speaking guide.
Upon meeting your private guide, you’ll be able to discuss what you would like to see and do or they will be able to make suggestions to make the most of your day in port.
Some of the highlights that can be seen in La Coruña and Santiago de Compostela are: Obradoiro Square, Santiago de Compostela Cathedral (inside visit during the free time cannot be guaranteed due to its limited capacity), Parador Hostal de los Reyes Catolicos, the School of San Xerome, Raxoi Palace, Platerias Square and the Old Quarter (around the Cathedral). All sites can be seen from the outside.
With a 5-hour vehicle, you will be able to visit and enter one site.
The price listed covers 5 hours. It does not include entrance fees, parking fees, meals, refreshments and gratuities.
Explore La Coruña in a Private Guided Van – 8 Hours (LKN503 PVT)
Sightseeing, Private Adventures
$1899.00* (All Ages)
8 hours
La Coruña, Spain
La Coruña by Private Van
Visit the highlights of La Coruña with a private driver and personal guide.
On this adventure you will…
Embark on an unforgettable excursion through La Coruña via private van and experience the freedom of following your own itinerary at your own pace. Note: each vehicle can accommodate up to 5 Guests. Only one ticket (billed to one person) per vehicle should be booked.
Relax in an air-conditioned van complete with a Spanish-speaking driver and English-speaking guide.
Upon meeting your private guide, you’ll be able to discuss what you would like to see and do, or they will be able to make suggestions to make the most of your day in port.
Some of the highlights that can be seen in La Coruña and Santiago de Compostela are: Obradoiro Square, Santiago de Compostela Cathedral (inside visit during the free time cannot be guaranteed due to its limited capacity), Parador Hostal de los Reyes Catolicos, the School of San Xerome, Raxoi Palace, Platerias Square and the Old Quarter (around the Cathedral). All sites can be seen from the outside.
The price listed covers 8 hours. It does not include entrance fees, parking fees, meals, refreshments and gratuities.
Fascinating Museum Domus and Riazor Beach (LKN16)
Sightseeing, Beach and Water Adventures, Cultural
$79.00* (ages 10 and up), $59.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
La Coruña, Spain
Domus Museum & Beach
Explore this unique experience where every exhibit invites you to discover more about what makes us human!
On this adventure you will…
Board a motorcoach from the pier, proceeding with a 40-minute panoramic drive of the city that will end at the Domus Museum.
Explore the Domus Museum independently for 1.5 hours. The Domus Museum is an interactive facility dedicated exclusively to the study of human beings. Its guiding principle, "Know yourself, as an individual and as a species," aims to foster curiosity and contemplation regarding our species, all while incorporating an element of enjoyment, which is essential in engaging with human activities.
Following this visit, take a 15-minute drive to Riazor Beach, and enjoy approximately 1-hour of free time. The renowned Playa de Riazor beach, situated in the heart of the city. Here you will have the opportunity to explore the area or relax on the beach.
The day will conclude with the return to the ship.
Galician Landscape (LKN04)
Sightseeing, Cultural
$69.00* (ages 10 and up), $49.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
4.5 to 5 hours
La Coruña, Spain
Gardens, Landscapes and History
This guided tour explores several historical towns with mountain, river and sea landscapes.
On this adventure you will…
Departing from the pier you will reach the town of Betanzos that conserves one of the most beautiful and spectacular monumental centers in the whole country. It was the capital of one of the ancient provinces of the kingdom of Galicia.
You will have a guided walk through its narrow and cobblestoned streets where you will have some free time to explore on your own.
Continue the tour towards the 18th century Pazo de Mariñán. Located on the banks of the Betanzos and Mandeo rivers, it is perhaps one of the best Pazos in Galicia and Spain. Historical events of this location help us to identify the Pazo’s most famous owner, the influential Gómez Pérez das Marinas, who lived here during the fifteenth century and remembered as the invincible defender of the city of A Coruña against the attacks from the Count of Benavente. As soon as we enter the grounds, we will discover unique gardens, which include giant shade creating banana trees, walnut trees from India and huge eucalyptus trees, all of which meet us at the entrance to these grounds. Further, along the path we will find the Pazo´s Chapel, which originally built by Costanza das Marinas in the fifth teen century in honor of Saint Roque. It gives a spectacular view of the sea and of the main garden, which is an architectural jewel. These stairways lead to the owner’s once private gardens with fountains, busts and statutes of the Count of Mos.
After a 45-minute bus ride, you will reach Pontedeume.
Pontedeume is a charming little coastal village, located in the Galician Rias Altas. It is the perfect combination of mountain, river and sea landscapes. During the visit, guests will pass by the old town and see the Andrade Tower, Santiago Church, the remains of the old wall and other landmarks typical of this village.
After the guided tour, guests will enjoy some free time before reboarding the coach and driving back to the ship.
Highlights La Coruna by Land and Beach (LKN15)
Active, Sightseeing, Beach and Water Adventures
$124.00* (ages 10 and up), $94.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
4 to 4.5 hours
La Coruña, Spain
Land & Beach
Embark on a delightful journey through this picturesque destination, where history, culture, and natural beauty intertwine to create an unforgettable experience.
On this adventure you will…
Board a motorcoach for an approximate 15-minute transfer from the port to the iconic Santiago Church. Marvel at the architectural splendor of this historic site, a testament to the city's rich spiritual heritage.
Delve into the serene atmosphere of Santiago Church as you explore its interior and soak in the tranquil ambiance. Admire the intricate details of its design and learn about its significance in local history.
Next, head off on foot, taking a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of La Coruña, making your way to the bustling Maria Pita Square. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this lively hub, steeped in centuries of tradition and culture.
Continue your journey through the cityscape, walking towards the iconic Obelisk in Rua Nova. As you traverse the bustling streets, take in the architectural wonders and immerse yourself in the local life that thrives around you.
Enjoy some leisure time exploring the Obelisk and its surroundings at your own pace for approximately 40-minutes. Discover hidden gems, snap photos of the picturesque scenery, or simply soak up the vibrant energy of the square.
After your guided exploration, relax and unwind as we whisk you away to the breathtaking coastline of La Coruña. Sit back and enjoy a scenic transfer to the beach, where relaxation awaits.
Dive into the inviting waters, feel the sun's warmth on your skin, and surrender to the soothing rhythm of the waves. Indulge in a 90-minute refreshing beach break, where you can delight in a typical Spanish Mediterranean brunch while enjoying the breathtaking sea view. Also, you can enjoy the beach, surrounded by the shoreline's natural beauty.
As the day draws to a close, reflect on your adventures as we provide a 15-minute transfer back to the port. Cherish the memories of your journey through La Coruña's architectural wonders and scenic landscapes.
Hiking Camino De Santiago (LKN05)
Active, Nature
$89.00* (ages 10 and up), $69.00* (ages 8 to 9)
6 to 6.5 hours
La Coruña, Spain
Hiking the Camino de Santiago
Enjoy multiple sites while hiking the Camino de Santiago.
On this adventure you will…
Leaving the port, take a scenic 60-minute drive (approximate) towards Lavacolla.
We will walk the last 9 kilometers (approx. 5 ½ miles) of the Camino de Santiago, up to the Cathedral, departing from Lavacolla, in which river the pilgrims were washing before arriving to Santiago de Compostela.
We will walk along a rural and wooded environment until Monte do Gozo (Happiness Hill), called on this way by the happiness that were experiencing such a feeling on having already spied the towers of the Cathedral of the Santiago.
Going down the Monte do Gozo we will pass for San Lázaro's neighbourhoods (former hospital and Sanctuary), the Barrio of Os Concheiros , Rúa de San Pedro, Puerta del Camino, Iglesia de Santa María del Camino, Casas Reales (Souls’ Chapel), Plaza de Cervantes (San Benito Church), Plaza de la Inmaculada and Plaza del Obradoiro, just in front of the Cathedral.
Drive back to the pier.
La Coruña City Tour (LKN11)
Sightseeing, Cultural
$109.00* (ages 10 and up), $79.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
4 to 4.5 hours
La Coruña, Spain
City Heritage Sites
Take a guided tour that lets you admire the heritage of La Coruña.
On this adventure you will…
Enjoy a tour around this attractive port, known as the ‘city of glass’ because of the 19th century houses with their glass-enclosed balconies that line Avenida de la Marina.
Begin with a guided walking tour of the old town and walk around parts of this lovely city passing Plaza de Azcarraga with its stone fountain and beautiful Town Hall.
You will continue with a panoramic drive of the city to Torre De Hercules, (on the list of UNESCO’s World Heritage sites) a Roman lighthouse dating back to the 2nd century. A photo stop will be made so we can admire the lighthouse, which was restored in the 18th century and is the only Roman lighthouse in the world that is still used for its original purpose of guiding ships into the harbor of La Coruña.
Many legends from the Middle Ages to the 19th century surround the Tower of Hercules which is unique as it is the only lighthouse of Greco-Roman antiquity to have retained a measure of structural integrity and functional continuity, and it remains working nowadays.
Enjoy some local appetizers before heading back to the pier.
La Coruña Craft Beer Journey (LKN14)
Active, Sightseeing, Culinary Adventures
$129.00* (ages 21 and up)
5 to 5.5 hours
La Coruña, Spain
Beer Tastings
Discover a world of flavors as you get a taste of the renowned brew, freshly poured for you to enjoy.
On this adventure you will…
Board a motorcoach for a 20-minute transfer as we whisk you away from the port to the captivating world of Estrella Galicia.
Prepare to be mesmerized by an immersive 2-hour and 45-minute journey through the brewing process of Estrella Galicia beer. Witness raw ingredients transform into the golden nectar we all adore, enhanced by interactive elements and virtual reality encounters. Indulge your taste buds with six servings of this renowned brew, including a freshly poured pint from the source and five other distinct Estrella Galicia beers, each offering a unique flavor profile.
Next, embark on a picturesque 45-minute drive through the enchanting streets of La Coruña. Pass by iconic landmarks such as Orzan Beach, the Breogán statue, the majestic San Anton Castle, and the towering Obelisk. Let the city's rich history and beauty unfold before your eyes.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant ambiance of Real Street, a bustling hub of local culture and history. Marvel at the unique architecture and soak in the atmosphere of this charming neighborhood, where every corner holds tales of bygone eras.
As the day draws to a close, make our way back to the port, leaving you with memories of a truly enchanting experience.
La Coruña Invites to Play, To Learn and Wonder (LKN08)
Sightseeing, Cultural
$114.00* (ages 10 and up), $79.00* (ages 6 to 9)
4 to 4.5 hours
La Coruña, Spain
Panoramic La Coruña
Experience the city of La Coruña with a panoramic drive, photo opportunities and stops at the Aquarium and “Science House”.
On this adventure you will…
This tour is the perfect excursion to spend in family, the panoramic drive through the ‘Crystal City’ is perfect for those who enjoy a more leisurely pace.
Head into the city of La Coruña where your guide will bring to life many of the city´s highlights from the comfort of your seat. There will be a photo opportunity at Europe’s oldest working lighthouse, the Tower of Hercules and the city’s most important monument. The original lighthouse was built in the 2nd century A.D. and rebuilt in its present form in the 18th century.
Close by your next stop will be the Aquarium where you can visit the "Nautilus Hall" which recreates the submarine of Jules Verne's Captain Nemo. You’ll be able to see over 50 species swimming around like the famous bull shark. Furthermore, you will be able to discover expositions like the Octopus Garden, the Botanical Garden or even the "Piscinarium” where two families of Atlantic seals live.
After your visit of the Aquarium, you will continue to the "Science House", which is in a mansion from the '50s and has four galleries dedicated to exhibitions and a planetarium at the dome. With the motto "forbidden not to touch", you are invited to play, feel, imagine, think and dream in the interactive sections of the building.
After an amazing adventure sit back and relax for your 30-minute drive back to your ship.
La Coruña Segway (LKN07)
Active, Sightseeing
$189.00* (ages 14 and up)
1.5 to 2 hours
La Coruña, Spain
Coruña by Segway
Explore the destination of La Coruña on a Segway.
On this adventure you will…
What better way to discover a destination up-close than on Segway?
The Segway is a two-wheeled electric vehicle used as a convenient way to travel around towns and cities.
On this tour you will have the opportunity of discovering Coruña from another point of view.
Depart from the port towards Maria Pita Square, name received from the heroine Maria Pita who died in a battle against the Pirate Drake. Here you will see the beautiful Town Hall, built in Modernist style as well as a sculpture of Maria Pita.
Visit the old town with the convent of Santo Domingo (baroque style), the church of Santa Maria does Campo and the church of Santiago.
Next, continue along “The Galleries”, where you will find famous houses whose windows reflect sunlight, pass by the San Anton Castle, situated in an old lazaretto that was later a fort, and a prison is a perfect example of the culture of the Celtic settlements and the Roman times of Coruña and its surroundings.
This tour will also pass by the Hercules Tower, the Aquarium, Riazor among other city landmarks.
Finally, return to the ship.
Panoramic La Coruña (LKN10)
Sightseeing, Cultural
$69.00* (ages 10 and up), $49.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
3.5 to 4 hours
La Coruña, Spain
La Coruña Icons
Experience the variety of La Coruña as you visit the old historic lighthouse, the iconic glass balconies and Old Town.
On this adventure you will…
A Coruña is a port city and beachy hot spot; a cultural hub and a busy commercial center; a historic city and a proud modern metropolis with a genuine food scene, with its own character. All in all, an intriguing place to discover that is too often overlooked by travelers.
Being in Coruña, one must-see is the Tower of Hercules, an old lighthouse built by the Romans which invites to play with optical effects, ask a companion to snap the perfect picture while you jump, or simply pose at this massive lighthouse, but it is not only the lighthouse what will call your attention. It has 15 different sculptures, way less crowded, creating very suggestive effects of perspective and establishing a permanent dialogue with nature.
Make your way up through the city beach promenade, by bus, to the Mirador del Monte San Pedro look-out point and be rewarded with spectacular city views.
Go and see the Galerías along Avenida de A Mariña. Enclosed glass balconies, the galleries have become an iconic symbol of A Coruña – giving the city the nickname of ‘Ciudad de Cristal’ – City of Glass. In fact, the best picture to snap is the reflection of the sun (or even the clouds) on the buildings.
When you have finished admiring the glass balconies, walk into the city of Casco Antiguo (Old Town), past the impressive María Pita square in the heart of Coruña old quarter to have some free time before returning to the ship.
River Rafting (LKN03)
Active, Beach and Water Adventures
$199.00* (ages 10 and up)
5.5 to 6 hours
La Coruña, Spain
River Rafting on the Ulla River
Experience the Ulla River on this rafting adventure.
On this adventure you will…
Take a scenic 75-minute drive (approximate) to Padrón.
Make a short stop to use the changing facilities before continuing an additional 15-minute drive to the starting point for your activity.
Upon arrival, receive a comprehensive safety briefing and instructions including a mandatory lifejacket. Note: Guests must be able to swim.
Descend the Ulla River in a boat selected according to the water level at the time of your tour. Your rafting adventure will take approximately 90 minutes, including several stops along the way. Note: The level of rafting is Class III (medium difficulty).
Take a short walk to the changing facilities and showers before the approximate 75-minute drive back to the pier.
Santiago De Compostela - Half Day (LKN01)
Sightseeing, Cultural
$79.00* (ages 10 and up), $59.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
5 to 5.5 hours
La Coruña, Spain
Guided Santiago de Compostela
Take a scenic drive through the Galician countryside to Santiago de Compostela where you will enjoy a guided tour through the city.
On this adventure you will…
Leaving the port, take a scenic 60-minute drive (approximate) through the Galician countryside to the historic town of Santiago de Compostela. Millions of people from all over the world come to this city every year, many of them having reached the end of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route.
Upon arrival, walk to the Plaza del Obradoiro - the monumental central plaza of Santiago. The buildings enclosing the plaza are the Cathedral, the Parador Hostal de los Reyes Catolicos, the School of San Xerome and the Raxoi Palace.
Enjoy a 1 1/2-hour guided visit of Santiago de Compostela, the Plaza del Obradoiro, the Plaza Platerías and walk around the city center.
Enjoy 1 hour of free time for an independent visit of the Cathedral and surroundings.
Drive back to the pier.
Santiago On Your Own (LKN02)
Sightseeing
$69.00* (ages 10 and up), $44.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
5 to 5.5 hours
La Coruña, Spain
Explore Santiago de Compostela
Take a scenic drive through the Galician countryside to Santiago de Compostela, then explore the historic town on your own.
On this adventure you will…
Take a scenic 60-minute drive (approximate) through the Galician countryside to the historic town of Santiago de Compostela. Millions of people from all over the world come to this city every year, many of them having reached the end of their pilgrimage on Camino de Santiago. Along the way, your tour escort will provide narration and instructions for your free time in Santiago de Compostela.
Upon arrival, walk to the Plaza del Obradoiro - the monumental central square of Santiago. The buildings enclosing the plaza include the Cathedral, the Parador Hostal de los Reyes Católicos, the School of San Xerome and the Raxoi Palace. Enjoy approximately 2 1/2 hours of free time in Santiago de Compostela.
Drive back to the pier.
The Selfie & Social Media Experience - La Coruna (LKN13)
Active, Sightseeing
$109.00* (ages 10 and up), $79.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
4 to 4.5 hours
La Coruña, Spain
Selfie and Guided Tour
Embark on a selfie adventure in La Coruña, Spain! Get ready to explore iconic landmarks and rich history and capture stunning selfies at every turn.
On this adventure you will…
Board a motorcoach for a 25-minute transfer from the port to Breogán, where you'll immerse yourself in the mythical world of Celtic folklore. Pose against the backdrop of the legendary Tower of Hercules and channel the spirit of the mythical king himself for some epic selfies.
Next, you will be whisked away on a 15-minute transfer by motorcoach to Santo Anton Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site steeped in history and mystery. Let our selfie tutors guide you to the best angles for capturing the grandeur of this ancient fortress’s exterior and create memories that will last a lifetime.
From there, journey to Santiago Church, a breathtaking architectural marvel. Explore the intricate details of this sacred space and snap selfies that showcase the beauty of its design.
As you make your way to Maria Pita Square on foot, immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of La Coruña. Our selfie sticks and photo stations will be on hand to help you capture the lively atmosphere and unique charm of this bustling piazza.
Next up, explore the lush greenery of Mendez Nuñez Gardens and discover the enchanting Obelisk. Let our selfie tutors assist you in capturing captivating selfies amidst the serene beauty of this historic landmark.
Conclude the day with a brisk walk back to the ship.
Tuk Tuk in La Coruña (LKN17)
Sightseeing, Cultural
$99.00* (ages 10 and up), $99.00* (ages 5 to 9)
La Coruña, Spain
Heritage and Tapas
Discover the vibrant city of La Coruña aboard a Tuk Tuk as we cruise through its enchanting streets.
On this adventure you will…
Experience the magic of history in the oldest part of La Coruña. Your guide will take you on a journey through time with fun facts along the way.
Tuk Tuk´s provide an easy access to the narrow, cobbled streets of the old town and give you an insider’s look at La Coruña of today, with a touch of the past.
Your 60-minute unforgettable journey through the vibrant city of La Coruña will explore its charming streets aboard a Tuk Tuk. Experience the lively atmosphere, rich history, and stunning architecture that define this coastal gem. Let the breeze and breathtaking views enhance your adventure as we navigate this beautiful city's hidden corners and iconic landmarks.
Conclude your Tuk Tuk tour and return to the pier.
Walk and Tapas Tour (LKN12)
Sightseeing, Cultural
$139.00* (ages 10 and up), $99.00* (ages 3 to 9), $0.00* (ages 0 to 2)
4 to 4.5 hours
La Coruña, Spain
Heritage and Tapas
Take a guided tour that lets you admire the heritage and local tapas of La Coruña.
On this adventure you will…
Enjoy a tour around this attractive port, known as the ‘city of glass’ because of the 19th century houses with their glass-enclosed balconies that line Avenida de la Marina.
Begin with a guided walking tour of the old town. Walk around parts of this lovely city passing Plaza de Azcarraga with its stone fountain and beautiful Town Hall.
During your walk-in old town, you will pass by the convent of Santo Domingo (baroque style), the church of Santa Maria do Campo and the church of Santiago before reaching Maria Pita Square, named for the lady who defeated Sir Francis Drake. Over here you will find the Town Hall, a spacious and elegant building in the Modernist style, with its ornate façade and three dome-topped towers. You will also have a view of church of San Jorge (baroque style).
Next, have some time to enjoy local tapas in two different restaurants accompanied by the best wines in Galicia, Albariño or Ribeiro.
After the tapas tasting, continue walking to the pier.