Explore A Coruña’s history and maritime beauty on a guided walking tour. Visit Plaza de María Pita, Old Town, and the Fish Market Area.
Explore A Coruña’s history and maritime beauty on a guided walking tour. Visit Plaza de María Pita, Old Town, and the Fish Market Area.
- Avenida da Marina - The Galleries de la Marina in A Coruña form a historic architectural ensemble from the 19th century. These glass galleries line the Plaza de María Pita, providing a delightful spot to walk and admire the local architecture. They are distinguished by their graceful balconies and columns, creating a picturesque setting in the…
- Avenida da Marina - The Galleries de la Marina in A Coruña form a historic architectural ensemble from the 19th century. These glass galleries line the Plaza de María Pita, providing a delightful spot to walk and admire the local architecture. They are distinguished by their graceful balconies and columns, creating a picturesque setting in the city’s heart.
- Praza de Maria Pita - This lively square, named after the local heroine María Pita, is surrounded by elegant buildings with the impressive Town Hall façade as a backdrop. Discover the captivating story of María Pita and explore the area, pausing to experience genuine A Coruña hospitality.
- Iglesia de Santiago Apostol - The Church of Santiago is an architectural masterpiece blending Gothic and Baroque styles. Situated in the old town, it is notable for its striking façade and centuries-old history. Inside, it houses remarkable artistic elements, such as altarpieces and sculptures, narrating the region’s rich religious history.
- Iglesia de Santo Domingo - This ancient religious complex, founded in the 13th century by the Dominican order, is located in the city’s heart, in the Plaza de Santo Domingo. It is one of the most representative buildings of the city’s historical heritage.
Over the centuries, the convent has undergone various renovations and expansions, yet it retains its medieval and Renaissance character in some structures. The convent’s church, with a Latin cross plan, is one of its most notable features, with a simple and elegant façade adorned with Baroque elements. The church’s interior boasts rich decoration, with altarpieces of great artistic value, known for its serene and contemplative atmosphere.
- Santa Barbara Convent - The Convent of Santa Bárbara is a place steeped in history and spirituality. This former convent, constructed in the 17th century, showcases a simple yet impressive architecture. Its walls hold the tranquility of a space dedicated to religious life, while its cloister and architectural details reveal the craftsmanship of the era. The Convent of Santa Bárbara stands as a silent testament to the city’s cultural and spiritual heritage.
- Colegiata de Santa Maria do Campo - An architectural gem featuring Romanesque and Gothic elements. Its construction dates back to the 13th century, and it is distinguished by its imposing façade and richly decorated interior. It is a historical and cultural site worth exploring.
- Praza de Azcarraga - A charming pedestrian area surrounded by historic architecture. This peaceful corner offers benches to relax and enjoy the surroundings, along with an elegant central fountain. It is a picturesque spot where visitors can immerse themselves in the city’s unique atmosphere and appreciate the beauty of its surrounding architecture.
- San Nicolas Church - An architectural treasure that merges Gothic and Baroque styles. With a striking façade and ornamental details, this church captivates visitors. Its interior contains altarpieces and artworks that narrate religious stories, offering a visual and spiritual experience. Surrounded by history and located in the city’s heart, the Church of San Nicolás is a landmark reflecting A Coruña’s cultural richness.
- Rúa Real - Calle Real in A Coruña is a main thoroughfare with historical charm. Flanked by old buildings and quaint shops, it is the city’s commercial and social hub. This street has witnessed key events throughout A Coruña’s history and is a must-see for residents and visitors, offering an authentic and vibrant experience.
- Obelisco - The Obelisk of A Coruña is an iconic structure located in the Cantón Grande. Built in the 19th century to honor local heroes who resisted the Napoleonic siege, this obelisk features a central column surrounded by sculptures and reliefs. Its neoclassical style and strategic location make it a significant monument that narrates the city’s history.
- Local guide
- All fees and/or taxes
- Local guide
- All fees and/or taxes
- Tickets to monuments or museums
- Tickets to monuments or museums
Uncover the captivating history and maritime allure of A Coruña with our exclusive walking tour. Tailored for a small group of up to 10 participants, this shared journey invites you to delve into the history, culture, and beauty of this Galician treasure.
Our initial itinerary highlights three unique areas of the city:
- Plaza de María Pita: Marvel at…
Uncover the captivating history and maritime allure of A Coruña with our exclusive walking tour. Tailored for a small group of up to 10 participants, this shared journey invites you to delve into the history, culture, and beauty of this Galician treasure.
Our initial itinerary highlights three unique areas of the city:
- Plaza de María Pita: Marvel at its impressive architecture while exploring this vibrant and energetic space.
- Old Town: Dive into the distinctive atmosphere of this historic part of the city, brimming with charm and tradition.
- Fishmongering area: Experience where everyday life merges with the region’s rich fishing heritage. Discover the vibrant markets and soak in the authenticity of this picturesque locale.
Experience the genuine essence of A Coruña as you engage with its stories and traditions alongside our local guide.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.