From A Coruña: Costa da Morte & Cape Finisterre Day Tour

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Follow a route along the Costa da Morte to learn stories and legends of shipwrecks and ancient peoples. Visit impressive lighthouses, stunning landscapes, a historic sanctuary, and the town of Finisterre on this day trip from A Coruña.

Highlights

  • Be impressed by Cabo Vilán's steep cape
  • Tour the Sanctuary of the Virgin of the Boat in Muxía
  • Visit the charming Cape Finisterre Lighthouse
  • Learn about the region's history and culture

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Tour Costa da Morte and Cape Finisterre on this day trip from Coruña. Follow a route storied with lighthouses, shipwrecks, and legends. Learn about the region's history and be charmed by the Galician coast. Depart from A Coruña and head to one of the most special places on Costa da Morte, Cabo Vilan. Listen to your guide as they talk about the lighthouse's mystical traits characterized by its steep cape and the shipwrecks that have taken place there. Afterward, head to the Sanctuary of the Virgen de la Barca in Muxía. This sanctuary is intimately linked with Galician culture, the sailors and people of the sea, as well as the Celts. Spend time getting to know the sanctuary as you tour its grounds. From Virgen de la Barca continue on to Finisterre, also referred to as the end of the world. See why the Celts, Romans, and pilgrims came to this place for thousands of years. Hear its legends, stories, and naval battles before breaking for lunch. Go into the town of Finisterre to enjoy the local cuisine at one of its various restaurants. After lunch, head to Ézaro Waterfall, a place of natural, scenic beauty. As your last stop on this day trip, visit one of the most characteristic monuments of Galicia, the Horreo de Carnota, and learn more about Galician culture.

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Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle Professional guide All entrance fees

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