Sunset at the Finisterre Lighthouse + Muxía from Santiago
A Coruña, ES
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit one of the most beautiful towns in Spain
- Experience the spectacular beaches of Galicia
- Discover a charming fishing village
- Witness the breathtaking sunset at Finis-terrae
- Enjoy an unforgettable and necessary experience
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Duration 6 hours
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Expert Guide available
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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All fees and taxes included
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Pickup in Plaza de Galicia
Experience the magic of the sunset at the end of the world with a thrilling half-day tour to the Finisterre Lighthouse from Santiago. This unique tour takes you on a journey to the westernmost part of Galicia, where you'll discover picturesque towns, breathtaking beaches, and charming fishing villages. Start your adventure in a beautiful medieval village, explore a stunning beach with crystal-clear waters, and indulge in the delicacies of the Galician coast. Finally, witness the awe-inspiring sunset from the Finisterre Lighthouse, surrounded by pilgrims from all over the world who have completed their journey. As the sun disappears into the Atlantic, you'll be mesmerized by the explosion of vibrant colors in the sky. This is truly an unforgettable and necessary experience for any traveler seeking adventure and natural beauty. Book now and embark on a journey to the end of the world.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in French, Spanish; Castilian, German, Portuguese, English, Italian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience a breathtaking sunset at the iconic Finisterre Lighthouse, exploring Galicia's stunning coast and charming towns along the way.
Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle -
All fees and taxes
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Guide
Excluded
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Dinner
Meeting Point
In the Plaza de Galicia, in the heart of Santiago, we will pick you up right at the door of the Universal Hotel, right next to Massimo Dutti
Praza de Galicia, 2, 15702 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña , Spain
End Point
In the Plaza de Galicia, in the heart of Santiago, we will pick you up right at the door of the Universal Hotel, right next to Massimo Dutti
Praza de Galicia, 2, 15702 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña , Spain
What to expect
Ponte Maceira
We will visit one of the most beautiful towns in Spain. A small medieval village crossed by the River Tambre and with one of the most spectacular Romanesque bridges in all of Galicia. An idyllic picture with a beautiful pazo, water mills, a small waterfall and the bridge used by pilgrims who walk from Santiago to Finisterre. 30 min are of transfer until this point.
20 minutes
Admission Included
Muxia
We will visit one of the final points of the Camino de Santiago on the coast: Muxía. We will stop at its famous sanctuary of "A Virxe da Barca" to learn about its history and landscape, as well as the holy stones that formed the boat in which the Virgin Mary appeared to Santiago the Apostle in that place.
40 minutes
Cape Finisterre
The town of Finisterre is a small fishing town with the usual hustle and bustle of Galician coastal towns. Small boats constantly arrive loaded with delicacies such as hake, conger eels, rays, and all kinds of shellfish. An endless number of small restaurants surround its fishing port and in any of them we can have a snack or get some food to enjoy at our next and last stop of the day. 15 min are of transfer until this point.
60 minutes
We will enjoy a true spectacle of nature: the sunset from Finis-terrae, from the lighthouse at the end of the world. A beautiful 360 view from the oldest lighthouse in A Costa da Morte among pilgrims from all corners of the world who, after walking hundreds of kilometers, end their journey in a place that has been magical throughout the centuries. The sun is swallowed by the Atlantic and an explosion of colors of all reddish, violet and yellow is formed and the mist blurs them until the sun disappears completely. Undoubtedly the most spectacular sunset in all of Galicia and one of those unforgettable and necessary experiences 90 min are from the transfer to the starting point.
150 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local seafood at Finisterre. -
Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Dress in layers; it can get chilly.
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Don't miss the sunset at the lighthouse.
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Take a stroll in Muxía's charming streets.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the most breathtaking sunset at the Finisterre Lighthouse on this half-day tour from Santiago. This tour takes you to the westernmost part of Galicia, where you will discover the beauty and charm of this coastal region. Starting from the Plaza de Galicia in Santiago, the journey begins with a visit to one of the most beautiful towns in Spain, adorned with a medieval charm and a picturesque Romanesque bridge.What to expect?
Throughout the tour, you can anticipate a total duration of 360 minutes filled with awe-inspiring sights and experiences. The itinerary includes four stops, each offering its own unique highlights. Explore the stunning Langosteira Beach, known for its fine sand and crystal-clear waters, where you can dip your feet in the icy Atlantic Ocean and witness the artisanal extraction of Longueirón de Fisterra, a Galician delicacy.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for those seeking an unforgettable experience in Galicia. It appeals to nature enthusiasts, history lovers, photography enthusiasts, and anyone looking to witness the beauty of the world-renowned sunset at Finisterre Lighthouse. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends or family, this tour welcomes everyone who wants to immerse themselves in the natural wonders of Galicia.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of Galicia's coastal treasures and witness the most spectacular sunset in all of Galicia. From the medieval town to the stunning beaches and the charming fishing village, this tour offers a comprehensive experience of the best Galicia has to offer. The highlight, of course, is the sunset from the Finisterre Lighthouse, where you will be captivated by the explosion of vibrant colors as the sun disappears into the Atlantic. It is an unforgettable and necessary experience that will leave you in awe of nature's splendor.Good to know
During the tour, you will be transferred comfortably between the different locations. The starting point and end point is the Plaza de Galicia in Santiago, where you will be picked up and dropped off. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque views and sunset. Make sure to wear comfortable footwear as there will be walking involved during the stops. Indulge in the local gastronomy and savor the delicacies offered by the small restaurants surrounding the fishing port in Finisterre.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this tour rave about the stunning beauty of the Galician coast and the mesmerizing sunset at Finisterre Lighthouse. They praise the knowledgeable guides who enrich the experience with their insights into the history and culture of the region. Many describe it as a truly magical and unforgettable experience that exceeded their expectations. The combination of the charming town, picturesque beaches, delicious gastronomy, and the grand finale of the sunset creates a sensory journey that leaves a lasting impression.
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