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4.9 (84 reviews)

A Coruña Shore Excursion to Santiago de Compostela

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  • Duration5 hours
  • Opening hours09:00 → 14:00
  • Departure pointPuerto de A Coruña
  • LanguagesSpanish, English

About the experience

A private, exclusive shore excursion for cruise passengers: A Coruña and Santiago at your own pace. Book online with free cancellation and expert local guides.

What's included

  • Transportation throughout the excursion.
  • Professional tour guide.
  • Pickup at the Port of A Coruña for cruise passengers.
  • Return to the port adapted to the cruise schedule.

Not included

  • Food and drinks.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Tips.
  • Entrance fees or services not expressly stated as included.

Itinerary

Pickup at the Port of A Coruña

We begin the excursion by picking up cruise passengers at the Port of A Coruña. From there, we will travel to Santiago de Compostela, making the most of the time available during your port call.

Santiago de Compostela

Upon arrival, we will begin a guided tour of the historic old town, one of Galicia’s most important monumental areas.

During the visit, you will discover the history of the city, its connection with the Camino de Santiago and its importance as one of the world’s great pilgrimage destinations.

Praza do Obradoiro and Cathedral

We will visit Santiago’s most iconic square, the final destination of the Camino de Santiago routes and home to the majestic Cathedral.

Here, you will discover the city’s spiritual, historical and cultural importance.

Santiago’s Monumental Squares

During the walking tour, we will visit some of the most representative squares in the historic centre, including Plaza de la Inmaculada, Plaza de la Quintana and Plaza de Platerías.

Historic Old Town

We will continue through Santiago’s cobbled streets, where pilgrims, traditional shops, university life and Galician culture come together.

Free Time in Santiago

At the end of the guided tour, you will have some free time to walk around, buy souvenirs, enjoy a drink or continue exploring the city at your own pace.

Return to A Coruña

After visiting Santiago de Compostela, we will return to the Port of A Coruña following a schedule adapted to the cruise call.

Important Information

📅 The schedule and order of the visits may vary depending on the cruise ship’s arrival and departure times.

✅ The excursion is organised according to the available time in port, allowing passengers to enjoy Santiago de Compostela comfortably and return to A Coruña within the planned schedule.

Meeting point

Puerto de A Coruña

The activity starts at 09:00. We recommend arriving 10-15 minutes early.

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Practical information

Tour languages
Spanish, English
Approximate duration
5 hours
Confirmation
Instant when you book
Cancellation
Free up to 24 h before

Traveller reviews

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María Fernández
2 weeks ago
An incredible experience. The guide knew every corner and told us fascinating stories. We'd do it again without hesitation.
James Thompson
1 month ago
Perfectly organised tour, small group and a very friendly local guide. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Galicia.
Lucía Varela
1 month ago
Punctual, friendly and very well-chosen stops. Booking was super quick and with free cancellation. Great.
Price 89 €
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