Private Tour of Lugo and Castro de Viladonga from A Coruña
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8h
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About this experience
Discover the historical gems of Galicia with a private 8-hour tour from A Coruña to Lugo and the Castro de Viladonga. Step into the heart of ancient Roman and Celtic history as you explore the highlights of Lugo, a city renowned for its remarkably preserved Roman walls, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
After soaking in the atmosphere of Lugo’s charming streets and ancient monuments, you will journey to the fascinating Castro de Viladonga, an archaeological site that offers a glimpse into the lives of the Celts who once inhabited the region.
On the other hand, you will always have a private luxury vehicle and a driver who will be at your disposition. You will enjoy the best sites alongside your private official tour guide.
Available options
Private tour
Pickup included
What's included
Official Tour guide for your 8 hour tour
Hotel or place of choice in A Coruña pick up and drop off
Complete personalized experience
24/7 Angel Guardian service
Private vehicle with chauffeur for 8 hours
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
The rest of the time you will be traveling towards and backwards from A Coruña
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Discover the historical gems of Galicia with a private 8-hour tour from A Coruña to Lugo and the Castro de Viladonga. Step into the heart of ancient Roman and Celtic history as you explore the highlights of Lugo, a city renowned for its remarkably preserved Roman walls, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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After soaking in the atmosphere of Lugo’s charming streets and ancient monuments, you will journey to the fascinating Castro de Viladonga, an archaeological site that offers a glimpse into the lives of the Celts who once inhabited the region.
What's not included
Entrance fees
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About La Coruña
La Coruña is a vibrant coastal city in northwest Spain, known for its rich maritime history, stunning beaches, and the iconic Tower of Hercules. The city offers a mix of historic charm and modern amenities, with a unique Galician culture and cuisine.
Top Attractions
Tower of Hercules
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the oldest functioning lighthouse in the world. It offers stunning views and a rich history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
La Coruña Cathedral
A beautiful example of Baroque architecture, known for its stunning façade and historical significance.
Religious
30-60 minutes
Free (donations welcome)
Domus Museum
An archaeological museum built over Roman ruins, offering a unique underground experience.
Museum
1-2 hours
€6
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pulpo a la Gallega
Galician-style octopus with paprika and olive oil.
Main Dish
Contains seafood
Empanada Gallega
Savory pastry filled with various ingredients like tuna, meat, or cheese.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Popular Activities
Hiking
Surfing
Beach lounging
Spa visits
Museum visits
Historical tours
Boat tours
Snorkeling
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest and sunniest time of the year, with long daylight hours. It's perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration.
18°C to 25°C
64°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Galician, Spanish
- Widely spoken: Spanish, English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
La Coruña is a safe city with low crime rates. Standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- A Coruña Airport • 7 km from city center
By train
A Coruña-San Cristóbal Station
By bus
A Coruña Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and efficient, with frequent services. Tickets can be purchased on board or at kiosks.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ciudad Vieja (Old Town)
Orzán
Day trips
Santiago de Compostela
50 km • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site and the endpoint of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route.
Cíes Islands
20 km by boat • Full day
A stunning archipelago with pristine beaches and hiking trails.
Festivals
Arde Lucus Festival • Early June
Festa do Mar • First weekend of September
Pro tips
- Visit the Tower of Hercules at sunset for the best views
- Try local seafood dishes at the market for an authentic experience
- Explore the city on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets
- Learn a few phrases in Galician to connect with locals
- Use the city's bike-sharing system to explore like a local
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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