A Coruña Essentials – Sea, History and Atlantic Life

A complete tour through the most iconic spots of this vibrant oceanfront Galician city

A complete tour through the most iconic spots of this vibrant oceanfront Galician city

A city open to the Atlantic, full of light, character and memory. This tour takes you through its essential landmarks—from the Tower of Hercules to the Old Town—along lively squares, markets and coastal walks that reveal the true spirit of Galician life.


Featured Stops 📌


First stop – Tower of Hercules and coastal viewpoint

We begin at the world’s oldest working lighthouse.

  • UNESCO World Heritage Site and city symbol
  • Walk around the sculpture park and cliffside paths
  • Stop at Punta Herminia viewpoint for ocean views

Second stop – Seafront promenade and Old Town

We head into the city’s historic heart.

  • Cobblestone streets, glazed balconies and hidden squares
  • Santiago Church, Santa Bárbara Convent, and Garden of San Carlos
  • Time to wander and absorb the local charm

Third stop – María Pita Square and harbor

We arrive at the civic and emotional center of A Coruña.

  • Statue of María Pita, local heroine
  • Town Hall and iconic white gallery façades
  • Stroll along the Marina and portside cafés

Fourth stop – San Agustín Market or Riazor Beach (optional)

End your visit with one of two local highlights:

  • San Agustín Market: fresh produce, local food and daily life
  • Riazor Beach: walk along the main urban beach of the city

Includes

  • Private vehicle with driver-guide
  • Guided cultural and historical explanations
  • Free time in the city center or market
  • Optional Galician lunch

Estimated Duration

6–8 hours


Type of Experience

Urban / Cultural / Coastal


Ideal For

  • First-time visitors wanting a well-rounded introduction
  • Travelers interested in local life, history and seaside cities
  • Couples or small groups
  • Anyone curious about Galicia’s urban Atlantic culture

From 300 € / Person

From 300 € / Person

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