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A Coruña: A 4-Day Adventure in Galicia

Javier Ametis

Javier Ametis

27 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling 4-day journey in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. Explore stunning beaches, fascinating museums, historic landmarks, and lush parks.

Trip to A Coruña

Day 1
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$23

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$ 4

Lapas Beach
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
13 - 20 min

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Domus
Interactive museum of human physiology & perception, set in striking, sail-shaped seafront building.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$13
12 - 15 min

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Museo Nacional de Ciencia e Tecnología
Modern science & technology museum with a jumbo-jet cabin & many rotating exhibits.
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$10
Day 2
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$18

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$ 7

Monte de San Pedro
Oceanside park with a maze, historic cannons & a glass elevator scaling a rocky hill for panoramas.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
17 - 21 min

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Aquarium Finisterrae
Indoor & outdoor pools for fish, sharks, seals & rays in an aquarium with interactive exhibits.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$18
15 - 18 min

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Obelisco
Egyptian-inspired obelisk & clock from 1895, a symbol of the city & popular meeting place.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Day 3
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$15

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$ 7

Torre de Hércules
UNESCO-listed Ancient Roman lighthouse – Spain's 2nd-tallest, at 55m – with a sculpture garden.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$8
14 - 17 min

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Gardens of Méndez Núñez
Colorful flower beds & fountains in a landscaped park from 1868, with monuments to Spanish icons.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
16 - 23 min

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Santa Margarita Park
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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Mega Museo Estrella Galicia
Guided tours in a brewery with interactive museum displays, plus beer tastings in a bar.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$8
Day 4
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$15

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$ 10

Casa das Ciencias
Small palace-turned-museum offering interactive science exhibits, along with a planetarium.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$10
12 - 15 min

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Parque Eirís
Large green space offering kids' climbing structures, slides, zip lines, a skate park & a pond.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Castelo de Santo Antón
16th-century fortress with exhibits featuring antique weaponry & other archaeological artifacts.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$5
22 - 27 min

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Castelo de Santa Cruz
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $97 In total

Activities & Food:$70
Transport:$27