Private Costa de la Muerte and Cabo Finisterre Tour from A Coruña
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8h
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About this experience
Explore the rugged beauty of Galicia’s Costa da Morte, a region rich in history, tradition, and stunning landscapes. This exclusive private tour offers a comfortable journey through some of the most picturesque and culturally significant sites along the wild Atlantic coast. With your own vehicle and expert guide, you will delve into the region’s fascinating past, visit quaint fishing villages, and discover why this coastline has captivated visitors for centuries. From the renowned lace-making traditions of Camariñas to the spiritual allure of Muxía and the windswept cliffs of Finisterre, this journey is perfect for those seeking a deeper connection with Galicia.
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Private Costa de la Muerte and Cabo Finisterre Tour from A Coruña
Pickup included
What's included
Local Taxes
Private Tour
Pick up and drop off from A Coruña place of choice
Official tour guide for 8 hours
Private vehicle with driver for 8 hours
Detailed itinerary
1
The Costa de la Muerte, or Coast of Death, is a stunning coastline that is famous for its rugged beauty and rich history. With its dramatic cliffs, pristine beaches, and small fishing villages, it is a must-visit for anyone traveling to Galicia.
2
Cabo Finisterre, or Cape Finisterre, is a legendary headland that was once considered the end of the world. It is an iconic symbol of Galicia and is famous for its lighthouse and stunning views. Visitors can also walk the famous Camino de Santiago to this historic site.
3
Discover the art of lace-making, a tradition passed down through generations in this charming coastal village.
4
Stop 4
The rest of the time you will be travelling towards and backwards from A Coruña. You will also have some free time for lunch and enjoy yourself.
What's not included
Other entrance fees
Food and Drinks
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
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