As Catedrais Beach & Ribadeo Tour

Discover the incredible natural monuments of As Catedrais Beach on this unforgettable tour from Lugo. You'll also get to explore the beautiful historic centre of Ribadeo!

As Catedrais Beach & Ribadeo Tour

After being picked up from your hotel or a designated meeting point, you will depart Lugo for As Catedrais Beach, known for its remarkable rock formations, including arches and caves visible only at low tide. This location has been designated as a Natural Monument.

The cliffs, reminiscent of cathedrals, alongside the beach’s nickname Praia de Augas Santas, contribute to its sacred atmosphere. Following your visit to the beach, you will proceed to explore the historic town of Ribadeo. A walking tour will showcase unique architecture of houses built by emigrants, notably the Los Moreno Tower, designed by a student of Gaudi.

After a full day of sightseeing, you will return to Lugo.

Pickup

This excursion includes pickup from hotels in Lugo. If your accommodation is outside the city centre, please meet at Praza de Bretaña at 10 am to board the bus.

Schedule & documentation

The tour's departure time varies based on tidal conditions. The tour provider will contact you 48 hours prior to confirm timing. As Catedrais Beach is a protected area with a daily visitor limit, a permit from the Xunta de Galicia is necessary. The local provider will handle the permit; you must provide your ID and date of birth at booking. Ensure your ID is valid and not expired to guarantee beach access.