Tour to Costa da Morte - Fisterra

Informazioni generali

Destinazione
La Coruna, Spagna

Il programma nel dettaglio

Discover the beautiful landscapes and villages of Costa da Morte, one of the most symbolic areas of Galicia in this full day tour

Highlights
- Admire the natural beauty of the spectacular Cascada del Ézaro, and the Xallas River where it meets the ocean
- Visit one of the largest hórreos in the world at Carnota
- Travel to Cape Finisterre, dominated by its impressive lighthouse

The Costa da Morte is not only overwhelming due to its name, whose origin comes from a medieval legend that Finisterre was the end of the world, but also for its impressive cliffs, huge beaches and traditional fishing villages . Get to know this beautiful region at the hand of an official tour guide.



Explore and discover the following locations:



Ponte Maceira: Located on the route for pilgrims travelling to Finisterre, Ponte Maceira is a small village with a rich history. It´s medieval bridge over the River Tambre and vegetation surrounding it create an evocative atmosphere, brimming with legends.



Muros: Enjoy a walking tour through the old town and harbour of this fishing village, you will see that the main focus of Galician culture and tradition is the sea. Admire the picture-perfect houses which will grab your attention.



Carnota: Surrounded by mountains, beaches and natural areas, this area will leave you stunned. Mount Pindo, the marshes or its 7 km beach are some of the great attractions as well as its famous hórreo, one of the largest in the world, almost 35m (115ft) in length.



Ézaro: Visit the spectacular Cascada del Ézaro, a powerful waterfall in the Xallas River, which passes through Ézaro to before emptying into the sea. This is a unique sight in Europe. From its vantage point you can enjoy a breath-taking view of the town and coastline.



Fisterra: Head over to the end of the ancient world. The very place where pilgrims coming from Compostela meet the vast ocean. Visit the Lighthouse, the most important lighthouse in the Costa da Morte, as it helps guide boats away from the dangerous waters. Enjoy some free time for lunch in the village.



Muxía: Visit Muxía for one of the most traditional marine sanctuaries of Galicia, "Nosa Señora da Barca". Located in a spectacular setting on the shores of the sea, legend has it that the appearance of the Virgin to the apostle Santiago took place here.



Languages

Spanish and English

Redeem information
Voucher type: Printed
Printed Voucher. Print and bring the voucher to enjoy the activity.

Location
Starting point:
Avda. Xoan Carlos I, Iglesia del Pilar - 15701 - SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA - ES

End point: Same as starting point

Schedule
Opening dates
09:15 - 18:15

Duration: 9 Hours

Guiding options
Guiding type: Guide