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64 Available Tour Excursions in La Coruna

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(26 reviews)

Enjoy a private 100% electric tuk tuk tour, with capacity for 4 people per vehicle and driven by a local driver, while traveling A Coruña in slow mode, without hurry and with all the comfort. Discover the 19 most iconic monuments with an audio guide in Spanish, English or German, while the driver shares anecdotes and curiosities that will make your experience even more special. In addition, you will have 4 photostops in the most emblematic corners. It can be enjoyed in any weather, with our transparent protectors and blankets nothing will stop you from enjoying the landscape. IMPORTANT Due to weather conditions or special events in the city, the tour route could be modified to ensure safety and the best possible experience. We appreciate your understanding and flexibility. Our team will always find the best alternative for you to fully enjoy your TukExperience.

Price: $312.36

Duration: 2 hours

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Meet Coruña in 1 hour. Route with visit of 14 monuments and a stop. Enjoy a private 100% electric tuk tuk tour, with capacity for 4 people per vehicle and driven by a local driver, while traveling A Coruña in slow mode, without hurry and with all the comfort. Discover the most iconic places through an audio guide in Spanish, English or German, while the driver shares anecdotes and curiosities that will make your experience even more special. In addition, you will have photostops in the most emblematic corners. It can be enjoyed in any weather with our transparent protectors and blankets nothing will stop you from enjoying the landscape. IMPORTANT Due to weather conditions or special events in the city, the tour route could be modified to ensure safety and the best possible experience. We appreciate your understanding and flexibility. Our team will always find the best alternative for you to fully enjoy your TukExperience.

Price: $180.21

Duration: 1 hours

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This private tour begins with a pickup from your hotel or cruise port at 9am. With your official guide enjoy this tour of Coruña. Your guide is available to help with organization of your unique experience in A Coruña.  Among other monuments and sights you can get to know: • Zona Portuaria • Torre de Hércules • DOMUS (museum) • Playas del Orzán • Riazor • Plaza de María Pita • Iglesias Románicas de Santiago • Santa María del Campo • Plaza del General Azcárraga • Gardens of San Carlos • Much more! Your private official tour guide and your private luxury vehicle with chauffeur are at your disposition during the whole tour to enjoy both monuments to the fullest and to get to know the most out of your experience in A Coruña.  When the tour is finished, your guide & chauffeur with vehicle will take you back to your hotel, cruise port or place of choice in A Coruña. We recommend a private walking tour and finishing the tour in a centrally located area. 

Price: $584.03

Duration: 4 hours

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(6 reviews)

This tour is special because it takes you to carefully selected, unique, and very special places, such as our wineries. They are chosen specifically to offer something different from what others typically provide to their clients. The choice of restaurant is also very specific, with a local and typical flair, without being crowded with tourists. The stops to admire the scenery or any other place are usually not during peak hours or with an excessive influx of people. Therefore, you will feel stress-free and won't have to deal with queues, and it is designed especially for you to enjoy everything in a relaxed manner. I offer to take you to places where others don't usually reach or simply overlook. My tour will give you a general and special perspective beyond the ordinary!

Price: $834.97

Duration: 4-5 hours

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A Coruña is a city that lives facing the sea, where the Atlantic breeze and history intertwine at every corner. On our walking tour, you will tour its charming old town and feel the pulse of a vibrant and welcoming city. From the elegant Marina galleries to the bustle of Maria Pita Square, every step will bring you closer to its seafaring essence and rich cultural legacy. To close with a golden clasp, we will stop at a local bar, where you can enjoy a glass of wine or beer accompanied by a delicious Galician appetizer. A perfect tour to discover A Coruña in a unique and fun way! If you are looking for an authentic experience, full of unforgettable places and historical corners, this walk is for you.

Price: $54.06

Duration: 2 hours

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Step into the enchanting region of Galicia and explore the charming city of La Coruña with a personalized private tour from Santiago de Compostela. Your day will begin with a pick-up from your hotel, where you'll be greeted by a professional chauffeur in a luxurious vehicle. Along the way, your knowledgeable guide will provide you with insightful commentary and fascinating facts about the history and culture of the region. Once you arrive in La Coruña, you'll have the opportunity to discover the city's iconic landmarks and hidden gems, including the historic Tower of Hercules, a UNESCO World Heritage site that boasts breathtaking views of the Atlantic coast. You'll also explore the San Anton Castle, an ancient fortress that once protected the city from enemy attacks, and learn about its fascinating history. Throughout your tour, your guide will customize the itinerary based on your interests and preferences, ensuring that you get the most out of your day in La Coruña.

Price: $558.40

Duration: 8 hours

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This walk through the city of La Coruña is very pleasant and everything is told in German. We walk and drive through the city. That's why it's very interesting, because in the hours we're together, you can also choose the program in the order you need or want. I hope that you too can be thrilled with this experience. Cruise guests, pilgrims, tourists from all over Germany, Austria and Switzerland are always welcome. You will also get to know part of the English pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela. Our landscape, gastronomy, history and legends that I am about to tell you are certainly a beautiful memory of this beautiful port city in northern Spain. The most important sights, our lighthouse, our town hall square, nice little tapas bars streets, etc. I am waiting for you all with joy! I always send you a small photo album afterwards as a reminder!

Price: $714.83

Duration: 4-5 hours

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Eat A Coruña at your own pace with this self-guided tapas tour. When you book you will receive a PDF document with all the necessary information to tour several carefully selected gastronomic stops, with typical tapas recommendations and curious facts that will make your experience even more special. Start at the central Praza de María Pita and let yourself be guided by your digital itinerary, with complete freedom to choose when and how to enjoy each stop.

Price: $3.59

Duration: 1-3 hours

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Our cruise port pick up si a convenient start to your day, where you will meet your ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE.. We make the most of your time in Santiago on this full-day shore excursion exclusively for cruise travellers and you will have free time to explore this beautiful city at your leisure as well.. After being picked up from Puerto de A Coruña, travel to Santiago where we start with a leisurely guided walking tour that includes access to Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela (not the Museum). And free time to explore the city We then enjoy a relaxing journey back to Port .

Price: $72.63

Duration: 7 hours

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A wine expert leads this tour and can be adapted to your specific needs. We will visit the main wine regions of Galicia, enjoy their wines, visit their cities, monuments, and hidden corners, taste the typical meals, and obtain an off-the-beaten-track experience, rest in the best hotels, monasteries, old castles, or manor houses. An exclusive experience hard to forget.

Price: $2,546.97

Duration: 96 hours

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Discover A Coruña by electric bike with an unforgettable experience that combines culture, nature and Galician cuisine. During this guided tour, you will tour the most emblematic places of the city, such as the Tower of Hercules, the Promenade, the Old City, the Castle of San Anton and the Marina. Halfway through, you will stop at one of the best restaurants in the city, to enjoy a tasting of Galician products: octopus a feira, empanada, tortilla de Betanzos, Padrón peppers, among other options available and a glass of Galician white wine or local beer

Price: $150.18

Duration: 2 hours

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Custom excursions, maximum 11 passengers and official driver-guide. You will take advantage of your time and decide if you want to visit something else like a shopping center, the MEGA beer museum, a gastronomic tasting, a seafood market or taste Galician wines.

Price: $780.91

Duration: 6 hours

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Our company is founded 2001. Bilingües drivers Spanish / English. Private transfers with cars, disinfected after each transfer and treatment with ozone diary.

Price: $144.17

Duration: 0 hours

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Accompanied by a local foodie, you'll visit the famous and spectacular market in Plaza de Lugo, where you'll discover the richness and variety of the region's produce. You'll have the opportunity to chat with the fishmongers and learn more about Galicia's extensive culinary culture. Once we finish shopping, the purchased ingredients will be brought to the kitchen. In this cozy and exclusive space located in the center of La Coruña, just minutes from the market, you'll be able to enjoy the cuisine and participate in creating the menu before tasting it. The experience can be conducted in English or Spanish. The hosts are bilingual.

Price: $117.74

Duration: 3 hours

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The Eco-logica company with more than 15 years of experience offers you this Segway Tour, suitable for all ages and in an unrivalled setting, the Sculpture Park of the Tower of Hercules, the oldest working lighthouse in the world (UNESCO World Heritage Site) Before the Segway Tour you will receive training from our specialized instructors. Don't worry if you don't have experience because in just a few minutes we will turn you into a great driver. From 6-year-old children to 92-year-old adults have taken this Tour!!!

Price: $34.84

Duration: 1 hours

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On this Shared Walking Tour of A Coruña you will discover the essence of a city open to the sea and full of history. We will stroll through the old town and the Fishmonger's quarter, where tradition and urban life are mixed, and then walk along the lively Calle Real until we reach the emblematic Obelisk. We will admire the famous Marina galleries, learn about the history of the Plaza de María Pita and delve into charming churches and squares that reveal the medieval past of the city. A complete, pleasant and close tour to enjoy A Coruña in all its diversity: its historical legacy, its cosmopolitan atmosphere and its seafaring character.

Price: $27.57

Duration: 1-2 hours

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Discover your Inner Shine in the Jewelry Initiation Workshop! Have you ever dreamed of creating unique jewelry that reflects your style and personality? Now is the time to turn that dream into reality! We invite you to an exciting journey of discovery in our Jewelry Initiation Workshop. Why join our workshop? Awaken your Creativity: Jewelry is an art form that allows you to express your creativity in a tangible way. Here you will find a space where your ideas will become portable works of art. Every piece you create will carry a little piece of you. No Experience Required: Our instructors will guide you step by step. Make Meaningful Gifts: Surprise your loved ones with gifts that you designed and created yourself. Connect with a Creative Community, discover a new Hobby that will help you relax and release stress. Plus, it's fun! We hope to see you in the workshop!

Price: $120.14

Duration: 3 hours

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Enjoy a Guided Tour with Pull and Beer Tasting in the first beer museum in Spain integrated in the active factory of Estrella Galicia in A Coruña. It is a sensory and experiential tour of the 8 sectors of the museum to discover the origins of beer, the raw materials we use for its preparation, the process of preparation, packaging and distribution, to end with a vision of advertising and sponsorship of Estrella Galicia at all levels. Upon arrival at the tasting room, we will teach you how to throw a rod through our Perfect Service and enjoy a tasting of five beers (12 cl). This tasting set may vary depending on a beer theme. In the last sector of store, you will receive a Welcome Gift Pack that includes a Galician Star Cup, a MEGA fabric bag, a virtual tasting 1906 and a wooden MEGA opener. A 100% Galician experience! *Guided tours in Spanish

Price: $40.85

Duration: 3 hours

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Key Info for Visitors

  • Currency: EUR
  • Languages: Spanish, Galician
  • Climate: Oceanic
  • Timezone: Europe/Madrid
  • Population:
  • Best Time to Visit: phrases to enhance your experience.
  • Visa Requirements US, UK, and EU citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days). Visa-free entry is available for many countries, including Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Visa on arrival is not standard; e-visas are not available for Spain. Always check current requirements before travel.

About La Coruna

La Coruña, known as A Coruña in Galician, is a vibrant coastal city in northwest Spain, celebrated for its rich maritime heritage and lively urban atmosphere. The city’s unique appeal lies in its blend of historic architecture, scenic waterfront, and dynamic cultural scene. Visitors are drawn to its iconic landmarks, such as the Tower of Hercules, the oldest working Roman lighthouse in the world, and the sweeping beaches that line the city’s peninsula. La Coruña is also famous for its glass-enclosed balconies, called galerías, which reflect the city’s seafaring past and add a distinctive charm to its skyline. The city offers a relaxed pace of life, making it ideal for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration. With a thriving food scene, friendly locals, and a calendar full of festivals, La Coruña is a compelling destination for those looking to experience authentic Galician culture and hospitality.

La Coruna Tours & Experiences

  • Top Attractions: Highlights of Galicia
  • Duration Range: 2 to 10 hours
  • Group Size: Private or shared tours
  • Difficulty Level: Beginner to Advanced
  • Recommended For: Visit between May and September for the best weather. Pack layers, as the climate can be changeable. Respect local customs, such as greeting shopkeepers when entering stores. Use credit cards widely accepted, but carry some cash for small purchases. The city is generally safe, but be mindful of belongings in crowded areas. Learn a few basic Spanish or Galician phrases to enhance your experience.

Average Tour Price: $95

Lowest Price Tour: $55

Highest Price Tour: $200

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Important Tour Information

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  • Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
  • Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation

Top Attractions

1. Tower of Hercules: The oldest working Roman lighthouse in the world, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into ancient maritime history. 2. Maria Pita Square: The heart of the city, surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes, named after a local heroine. 3. Riazor Beach: A popular urban beach with golden sand, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and people-watching. 4. Domus Museum: An interactive science museum housed in a striking modern building, perfect for families and curious minds. 5. San Antón Castle: A 16th-century fortress now serving as the Archaeological and Historical Museum, showcasing local artifacts and history.

Popular Activities

Stroll along the scenic promenade, Paseo Marítimo, for breathtaking ocean views. Explore the city’s historic old town and its charming streets. Enjoy water sports such as surfing and kayaking at the beaches. Visit local markets to sample fresh seafood and regional products. Attend cultural events and festivals, especially during the summer months. Take a day trip to nearby coastal villages or the rugged landscapes of Galicia.

Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit is late spring to early autumn (May to September), when the weather is mild and pleasant.

Yes, La Coruña is family-friendly with beaches, parks, and interactive museums.

The city is walkable, and public transport (buses) is efficient. Taxis and bike rentals are also available.

We have tours designed for various age groups and fitness levels. Each tour description includes specific requirements and recommendations.

Local Food & Cuisine

La Coruña is renowned for its seafood, with specialties like pulpo a la gallega (Galician-style octopus), empanada gallega (savory pie), and percebes (gooseneck barnacles). The city’s dining culture is casual and social, with many restaurants offering tapas and local wines. Must-try dishes include caldo gallego (Galician broth) and tarta de Santiago (almond cake). Notable restaurants include O Dezaseis for traditional Galician cuisine and A Taberna do Bebedeiro for seafood.

Getting Around

La Coruña is accessible by air via A Coruña Airport, by train, and by bus from major Spanish cities. The city center is compact and walkable, with an efficient bus network. Taxis are readily available and affordable. Biking is a popular way to explore the coastline. Public transport is cost-effective, and most attractions are within easy reach.

Travel Tips

Visit between May and September for the best weather. Pack layers, as the climate can be changeable. Respect local customs, such as greeting shopkeepers when entering stores. Use credit cards widely accepted, but carry some cash for small purchases. The city is generally safe, but be mindful of belongings in crowded areas. Learn a few basic Spanish or Galician phrases to enhance your experience.

Culture & Customs

La Coruña’s culture is rooted in Galician traditions, with a strong sense of community and pride in local heritage. Social life revolves around food, family, and festivals. Notable events include the San Juan Festival in June, featuring bonfires and fireworks. Politeness and friendliness are valued; it is customary to greet people in shops and restaurants. Tipping is not obligatory but appreciated for good service.

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