Galicia
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What to see in Santiago de Compostela in 2 days. the best in town
If you are lucky enough to be able to visit Santiago de Compostela in two days, one of the most beautiful cities in Spain with a simply spectacular old town, here we tell you everything you can see. Its old town is a World Heritage Site and in every corner you will find something that will captivate you. Strolling through its streets is a unique experience in which you will enjoy the legacy that history has left us in this corner of Galicia. If you have two days to visit the city, this is the route that we recommend for…
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The Cíes Islands and the Atlantic Islands National Park
Talking about natural wonders is very easy in Galicia because it is something that we can find almost in any corner of this corner of Spain. But nature becomes extraordinarily beautiful when we talk about the National Park of the Atlantic Islands, a group of islands near the coast, among which the Cíes Islands stand out above all. In the Cíes Islands we find what for many is the best beach in the world, Playa de Rodas. And here we tell you how to enjoy this natural jewel. Atlantic Islands National Park The Parque Nacional das Illas Atlánticas de Galicia,…
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The Tower of Hercules, the oldest lighthouse in the world in operation
Since the 1st century, the Tower of Hercules has been a witness to myths and legends, it has guided the ships that crossed the Ría de Coruña and it has been the pride of the people of A Coruña. It is the only Roman lighthouse that currently exists and the oldest that is still in operation, which is why it has been declared a World Heritage Site. Its beauty is indisputable and the views from the top are spectacular, so climbing its 235 steps to reach its top is a unique experience that you should not miss if you visit…
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Visit the Ribeira Sacra, the best of the interior of Galicia
Although the best known of Galicia are usually its coasts and its beautiful cities, in the interior we also find some impressive places such as the Ribeira Sacra. The Ribeira Sacra is located between the provinces of Lugo and Ourense, with the rivers Cabe, Sil and Miño and with the city of Monforte de Lemos as the main town in the area. Visiting the Ribeira Sacra is an unforgettable experience if you are in Galicia and one of the best areas in Spain. If you stay in Lugo or Santiago de Compostela, we recommend that you do one of these…
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The Wall of Lugo. The only Roman that preserves its entire perimeter
To speak of Lugo is to speak of its Roman Wall, an authentic architectural jewel whose beauty, conservation and history are worth the title of World Heritage Site. The Wall of Lugo is one of the innumerable walls that were built during the time of the Roman Civilization, but it is the only one whose entire perimeter has reached our days. If you visit Lugo, do not miss its main monument. Enjoy something unique that will not leave you indifferent. Visit the Roman Wall of Lugo The Roman Wall of Lugo was built at the end of the 3rd century,…
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The best things to see in Galicia in 4 days. car tours
Do you want to know what to see in Galicia in 4 days? Well, you have come to the right place, although we already tell you that four days are very few to visit Galicia and get to know all those wonderful corners that it has. The ideal is to have more days but if you are not so lucky, here we are going to propose several alternatives to get to know Galicia in 4 days. You can also know its rural areas of the interior. The best thing is to establish a base, which can be in the province…
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What to see in Lugo in 1 day, the city with the best Roman wall in the world
Thanks to its size it is possible to visit everything important to see in Lugo in one day, including its Roman Wall, the best-known monument in the city and that you should not miss. On the banks of the Miño River, and located on a hill, we find a thousand-year-old city with an enviable past that has given Lugo a series of impressive monuments. But if you want to take a walk through Lugo for a day, do not miss what we are going to tell you next. If you want to visit Lugo with a good guide and enjoy…
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The best things to see in Baiona in 1 day, the first to learn about the New World
Baiona is a medieval city, very important in the history of Spain, located at the entrance of the Ría de Vigo and famous for being the city where La Pinta arrived in 1493 after returning from America. In this way, Baiona became the first port in Europe to receive news of the new world that had been discovered and that is why in this city we can find a replica of one of the 3 caravels captained by Christopher Columbus. But in Baiona there are also many other places of interest that you should visit. The best tour to visit…
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Tour with the best things to see in Galicia in 5 days. Visit Galicia by car
Are you thinking of making a trip to this land and want to know the best things to see in Galicia in 5 days? Well here we are going to offer you a tour with which you will visit the most important. And it is that 5 days are very few to know Galicia. We have organized two types of visits, one based in the province of La Coruña and another based in the province of Pontevedra. And as you will see, 5 days are enough for you to also visit the other two Galician provinces and even to make…
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How to visit the University of Santiago de Compostela
If you thought that the university was a place reserved only for undergraduate students, that is because you still do not know what the University of Santiago de Compostela can offer. The University of Santiago de Compostela stands out for having a great cultural, architectural and scientific heritage, accumulated throughout its more than 500 years of history. We are going to see some of the most interesting aspects that we can visit in this university. Without a doubt, one of the best places to visit in Santiago de Compostela. How to visit the University of Santiago de Compostela The College…
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