Galicia is a land of contrasts, with thousands of treasures to discover. If you plan to go there this summer to discover this wonderful part of the Spanish geography, you will surely not regret it. To the spectacular landscape that you will find, you will have to add an interesting ancestral culture, monuments worth visiting and an excellent gastronomy . All of them powerful reasons to travel to Galicia.
And to get to know the Galician north coast , today I bring you a proposal that you will like. It is about doing the Route of the Lighthouses by train. On a tourist train, of course, that travels from Ferrol to Ribadeo visiting some of the most beautiful lighthouses in Galicia.
An experience to enjoy
The tourist train of the Route of the Lighthouses runs through Galician tracks during alternate weekends until September 15. If you take it, you can get to know the Galician north coast and discover some of the most impressive views of Spain.
From Ferrol to Ribadeo, the train makes some strategic stops to see the most beautiful lighthouses in the area, such as Cape Ortegal , which looks out over its impressive rock cliffs. Or that of Cape Estaca de Bares , the point where the Atlantic and the Cantabrian Sea meet. You will also visit, if you get on the train, the Mirador de VixĂa Herbeira , San AndrĂ©s de Teixido , the Illes Lighthouse and the Catedrales beach .
The train ticket of the Route of the Lighthouses will give you the right to enjoy a tour guide service throughout the tour so that you can get to know the wonders of the area well. The adult ticket, for the longest route (there are two routes to choose from) costs 40 euros. The children’s ticket with 10 euros. More information on the phone 902 320 320.