La Coruña and Betanzos Day Trip from Santiago

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Duration: 9 hours

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Discover the beauty of La Coruña and Betanzos on an exciting excursion from Santiago. For just over 9 hours, explore charming corners, enjoy culture and history, and be captivated by breathtaking landscapes.

Meet your bilingual guide (Spanish/English) at Plaza de Galicia to start the tour. If you go with children, remember that children under 3 years old travel for free.

Learn the secrets of Galicia with local experts.
Comfortable and safe transport from Santiago.
Complete itinerary that includes the most emblematic places.

Expert guide (bilingual English/Spanish)
Entrance to the Tower of Hercules
Tortilla skewer
Unspecified food and beverages

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Discover the magic of Galicia with this day trip that departs from Santiago and takes you to visit two of its most captivating jewels: Betanzos and La Coruña. During the journey, a comfortable shuttle will take care of your transfer while you enjoy the green Galician landscapes. In addition, you will be accompanied by an expert local guide who will explain the history and curiosities of each place.

The first stop is Betanzos, a charming medieval town where you will walk through its narrow cobbled streets and learn about its historical importance as one of the seven ancient capitals of the Kingdom of Galicia. You'll also be able to try the famous "Betanzos omelette", considered the best in Spain .

To sum up, don't forget to visit:

Old quarter: A declared Historic-Artistic Site that will take you back to the Middle Ages.
Churches and walls: Testimonies of the relevance of Betanzos in the history of Galicia.
Betanzos omelette: A unique delicacy that has become a gastronomic symbol.

Later, you'll head for La Coruña, where the Atlantic and history merge in spectacular fashion. You'll be fascinated by the emblematic Tower of Hercules (entrance included) and places such as the Church of Santiago and Riazor Beach. In addition, the guide will show you lesser-known corners and tell you details that will make your visit unforgettable.

At the end of the day, you will return to Santiago with the feeling of having travelled through centuries of history and having tasted the true essence of Galicia.