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Hercules Tower (La Coruna, Spain).
Hercules Tower (La Coruna, Spain).

Discover La Coruña, Spain

Galician Cuisine. Towering Lighthouses.

Exciting Shore Excursions

Immerse yourself in authentic experiences with our Shore Excursions, expertly guided by locals.

Snapshots of La Coruña

A visual preview of the amazing sites that await you.

Diana's Fountain inaugurated in 1867 in Betanzos city Galicia Spain Diana's Fountain, inaugurated in 1867 in Betanzos.
astronomical observatory in the park of La Coruna, Spain Astronomical Observatory in La Coruña.
Beach of Caion (La Coruna, Spain). Caion Beach, La Coruña.
Malpica, Galicia - Spain - 26 November 2020: sunset at the Punta Nariga lighthouse in Galicia with a gray camper van parked there Tower of Hercules at sunset.
santiago de compostela cathedral Santiago de Compostela cathedral.

Travel Tips & Interesting Info

Uncover Hidden Gems & Fun Facts

Tower of Hercules or Torre de Hercules is an ancient Roman lighthouse in A Coruna in Galicia, Spain

Famous For

The Torre de Hércules, a 2,000-year-old functioning Roman lighthouse, was once the furthest edge of the civilised world. Climb to the top for great vistas of the city and coast.

People eating Pulpo a la Gallega with potatoes. Galician octopus dishes. Famous dishes from Galicia, Spain.

Exquisite Flavours

Be sure to try the Pulpo a la Gallega, a tender octopus dish, and empanadas. Don't miss the fresh seafood, a local delight, at bustling street markets.

General Sir John Moore's tomb is located in the old city of A Coruña, in the gardens of San Carlos, due to his stated intention of being buried in the place where he was killed in battle. Spain.

Fun Facts

The romantic Jardín de San Carlos is a "hortus conclusus" built around the burial site of a prominent British general Sir John Moore.

Port Name & Location

Coruña Cruise Terminal.
Ship will DOCK at this port.

Language

The local language is Spanish. Say "Good Morning" in Spanish: "Buenos días."

Time Zone

CET (Central European Time); UTC/GMT +1 hour

Currency & Shopping

Euro (EUR); Shop for clothes and wine.

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