Your flight to La Coruña takes you to North-West Spain and an Atlantic port city and municipality of Galicia, with a history dating back beyond the Romans. Explore the Old City and Modernist quarter of La Coruña city and climb to the top of the Roman Hercules Tower. Explore times gone by at La Coruña’s Archaeological and Historical Museum in the Castle of San Antón with its megalithic, Bronze Age and Roman remains. Immerse yourself in the living culture of La Coruña along The Promenade, a cultural pathway with museums, sculptures and other attractions. Take a day trip to the pilgrimage city of Santiago de Compostela (60km from La Coruña) or the local beaches of Riazor and Adormideras. Or tee off at the Club de Golf La Coruña and cycle through the oak forests of Fragas do Eume Nature Reserve (20km from La Coruña). The people of La Coruña pride themselves on their quality fresh fish and seafood from anglerfish and scallops to oysters and octopus. Dine on turbot fish croquettes, grilled sea bass and razor fish, perfectly complemented by a glass of white wine from the Rías Baixas. |