Excursion to Finisterre, Muxia and Costa da Morte with 7 Stops from Santiago de Compostela
by Galicia Travels
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€104Overview
This day trip departs from Santiago de Compostela and lasts about nine hours and fifteen minutes. It includes seven stops along the Costa da Morte, visiting Finisterre, Muxia, and other notable locations. The first stop is Ponte Maceira, where visitors spend twenty-five minutes exploring a scenic area connected to Santiago and the Camino de Finisterre pilgrimage. The tour then continues to the Santuario da Barca, a coastal shrine with Jacobean significance and local legends, where the group stays for thirty-five minutes. Next is Cabo Finisterre, known as the ancient Roman "end of the world," featuring the Finisterre Lighthouse and the Km 0 marker of the coastal pilgrimage route; visitors have forty minutes to take in the panoramic views. Afterward, there is a ninety-minute lunch break in Finisterre town, offering time to try local food at various restaurants. The itinerary proceeds to the Ézaro Waterfall near Mount Pindo, the only waterfall in continental Europe that flows directly into the ocean, with a thirty-five-minute visit. The tour then stops for fifteen minutes at the Horreo de Carnota, the longest traditional granary in Galicia, where its cultural importance is explained. The final stop is Muros, a medieval port of Santiago, where visitors have twenty-five minutes to explore the historic center before returning to Santiago de Compostela. The excursion includes private transportation with air conditioning, an audio guide, and a Spanish and English-speaking travel guide. Lunch and tips are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Ponte Maceira
A 25-minute stop at Ponte Maceira, a scenic location with a historical connection to Santiago de Compostela and the Camino de Finisterre pilgrimage route. Entry is free.
25 min
Santuario da Barca
A 35-minute visit to the Santuario da Virxe da Barca, a coastal shrine known from the movie The Way. The site holds significant Jacobean tradition and legends about the Apostle's early time in Galicia. The setting is on the Atlantic coast. Entry is free.
35 min
Cabo Finisterre
A 40-minute stop at Cape Finisterre, historically known as the 'end of the world' by ancient Romans. This site features the Finisterre Lighthouse and the Km 0 point of the coastal pilgrimage. Visitors get wide views over the Costa da Morte. Entry is free.
40 min
Faro de Fisterra
A 1 hour 30 minutes stop in the center of Finisterre town for lunch. Visitors can choose from many restaurants offering local cuisine at reasonable prices. Entry to the town is free.
90 min
Fervenza de Ezaro
A 35-minute visit to the Ézaro Waterfall, notable as the only waterfall in continental Europe that flows directly into the ocean. The waterfall lies near Mount Pindo, a mountain with pre-Roman legend. Entry is free.
35 min
Horreo de Carnota
A 15-minute stop at the Horreo de Carnota, the longest granary in Galicia. The guide explains the traditional construction and its role in Galician culture. Entry is free.
15 min
Citta di Muros
A 25-minute stop in Muros, the old port of Santiago during the Middle Ages. Visitors have free time to rest and explore the historic center before the return trip. Entry is free.
25 min
Meeting point
Meeting point at our office at 08:45 in the morning, it is exactly in Porta do Camiño, at the entrance to the old town of the city of Santiago de Compostela, where the French road passes At 08:50 we leave our office in Santiago de Compostela to start the tour
End point
Meeting point at our office at 08:45 in the morning, it is exactly in Porta do Camiño, at the entrance to the old town of the city of Santiago de Compostela, where the French road passes At 08:50 we leave our office in Santiago de Compostela to start the tour
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Excursion to Finisterre, Muxia and Costa da Morte with 7 Stops from Santiago de Compostela
by Galicia Travels
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€104Overview
This day trip departs from Santiago de Compostela and lasts about nine hours and fifteen minutes. It includes seven stops along the Costa da Morte, visiting Finisterre, Muxia, and other notable locations. The first stop is Ponte Maceira, where visitors spend twenty-five minutes exploring a scenic area connected to Santiago and the Camino de Finisterre pilgrimage. The tour then continues to the Santuario da Barca, a coastal shrine with Jacobean significance and local legends, where the group stays for thirty-five minutes. Next is Cabo Finisterre, known as the ancient Roman "end of the world," featuring the Finisterre Lighthouse and the Km 0 marker of the coastal pilgrimage route; visitors have forty minutes to take in the panoramic views. Afterward, there is a ninety-minute lunch break in Finisterre town, offering time to try local food at various restaurants. The itinerary proceeds to the Ézaro Waterfall near Mount Pindo, the only waterfall in continental Europe that flows directly into the ocean, with a thirty-five-minute visit. The tour then stops for fifteen minutes at the Horreo de Carnota, the longest traditional granary in Galicia, where its cultural importance is explained. The final stop is Muros, a medieval port of Santiago, where visitors have twenty-five minutes to explore the historic center before returning to Santiago de Compostela. The excursion includes private transportation with air conditioning, an audio guide, and a Spanish and English-speaking travel guide. Lunch and tips are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Ponte Maceira
A 25-minute stop at Ponte Maceira, a scenic location with a historical connection to Santiago de Compostela and the Camino de Finisterre pilgrimage route. Entry is free.
25 min
Santuario da Barca
A 35-minute visit to the Santuario da Virxe da Barca, a coastal shrine known from the movie The Way. The site holds significant Jacobean tradition and legends about the Apostle's early time in Galicia. The setting is on the Atlantic coast. Entry is free.
35 min
Cabo Finisterre
A 40-minute stop at Cape Finisterre, historically known as the 'end of the world' by ancient Romans. This site features the Finisterre Lighthouse and the Km 0 point of the coastal pilgrimage. Visitors get wide views over the Costa da Morte. Entry is free.
40 min
Faro de Fisterra
A 1 hour 30 minutes stop in the center of Finisterre town for lunch. Visitors can choose from many restaurants offering local cuisine at reasonable prices. Entry to the town is free.
90 min
Fervenza de Ezaro
A 35-minute visit to the Ézaro Waterfall, notable as the only waterfall in continental Europe that flows directly into the ocean. The waterfall lies near Mount Pindo, a mountain with pre-Roman legend. Entry is free.
35 min
Horreo de Carnota
A 15-minute stop at the Horreo de Carnota, the longest granary in Galicia. The guide explains the traditional construction and its role in Galician culture. Entry is free.
15 min
Citta di Muros
A 25-minute stop in Muros, the old port of Santiago during the Middle Ages. Visitors have free time to rest and explore the historic center before the return trip. Entry is free.
25 min
Meeting point
Meeting point at our office at 08:45 in the morning, it is exactly in Porta do Camiño, at the entrance to the old town of the city of Santiago de Compostela, where the French road passes At 08:50 we leave our office in Santiago de Compostela to start the tour
End point
Meeting point at our office at 08:45 in the morning, it is exactly in Porta do Camiño, at the entrance to the old town of the city of Santiago de Compostela, where the French road passes At 08:50 we leave our office in Santiago de Compostela to start the tour
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.