About this experience
Enjoy the Costa da Morte, with a full one day tour from Santiago, by visiting Finisterre Lighthouse, Muxía, Muros, historic villages, panoramic cliffs, the 0 Km stone, and the unique Ezaro Waterfall.
Highlights
- Taste the typical products of Finisterre village
- Learn about the legends and history of Muxia
- Enjoy a tour of Finisterre Cape
- Admire panoramic views of the Costa da Morte
- Explore villages from the Middle Ages and an unique waterfall
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned bus transportation
- Guide
- Auido guides (upon request)
- Insurance
How to use
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
This one day tour to Finisterre, Muxía and the Costa da Morte is the perfect day trip from Santiago, taking you along Galicia most famous coastline, with wild Atlantic landscapes, legendary sites and authentic coastal villages enjoying pilgrimage history and legends, authentic fishing villages, timeless traditions and local experiences.
Why to choose this tour?
Because it is the perfect option for a day trip from Santiago, as this tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience the true soul of Galicia, escape from santiago, and enjoy costal Galician line, all in a single, unforgettable day. You will travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus with a knowledgeable local guide, with relaxing and enough time to explore each stop, and benefit from a carefully designed route that covers the must-see highlights of the Costa da Morte. You will have the option to enjoy a memorable lunch in Finisterre that allows you to taste fresh local seafood by the ocean.
What will you see and visit?
Pontemaceira – A hidden village on the Camino de Santiago
Begin your journey in Pontemaceira, a charming rural village and key point on the Camino de Santiago. Walk across its medieval stone bridge over the Tambre River and feel the peaceful atmosphere that has welcomed pilgrims for centuries.
Muxía – Atlantic views and ancient traditions
Continue to Muxía, where the Atlantic Ocean crashes against dramatic rock formations. Visit the Sanctuary of the Virgin of the Boat, a place of deep spiritual meaning linked to legends, miracles and Galicia’s maritime culture.
Cape Finisterre – The legendary end of the world - 0.00KM
Arrive at Cape Finisterre, once believed to be the edge of the known world. From the Finisterre lighthouse, enjoy panoramic ocean views and learn why pilgrims extend their Camino beyond Santiago to reach this symbolic destination. Here you will find and see the famous 0Km Finisterre stone
Finisterre town – Authentic fishing village experience
Enjoy free time in the town of Finisterre, a traditional fishing village. Walk along the harbor, explore local shops or enjoy an optional seafood lunch with ocean views.
Ézaro Waterfall – A unique natural attraction in Europe
Visit the Ézaro Waterfall, the only waterfall in Europe where a river flows directly into the ocean. One of the highlights of the Costa da Morte and a perfect photo stop.
Carnota – Rural Galicia and traditional architecture
Stop in Carnota to see one of the largest traditional stone granaries (hórreos) in Galicia, a symbol of the region’s agricultural heritage.
Muros – Scenic coastal drive
End the day with a scenic drive along the Ría of Muros, passing fishing villages and calm coastal landscapes before returning to Santiago.
Book this one day tour to Finisterre, Muxía and the Costa da Morte from Santiago and experience the true spirit of the “end of the world.” with the most popular and complete excursions in Galicia.
Terms & conditions
This tour does not require physical effort and does not involve large amounts of walking. There will be a stop in Finisterre at lunchtime, where you will have sufficient time to eat (lunch not included). Guides will be available to recommend local food and restaurants and will provide detailed explanations at each stop and attraction. All excursion stops also include free time for you to explore on your own.
The first meeting point for departure is at Galicia Travels (Rúa das Casas Reais 31) at 8:45 AM. The second meeting point is at Capilla do Pilar, near Alameda park, at 9:00 AM. Please make sure to arrive at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
Audioguides can be accessed on your mobile phone using a QR code. Bring your own earphones. If you prefer a physical audioguide, request it in the notes when booking. Physical audioguides are available subject to device availability. A rental fee of €3 applies for the device and is paid at the office or during the tour.