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 the meeting point, you’ll leave Lugo, heading towards As Catedrais Beach. This area features remarkable rock formations, including arches and caves, visible only at low tide, which contribute to its status as a Natural Monument.

The beach is also referred to as Praia de Augas Santas, or Beach of the Holy Waters, and offers a unique natural landscape. Following your time at the beach, the tour proceeds to the historic town of Ribadeo. Here, you will partake in a walking tour of the old town, exploring the architecture of houses built by Indianos, emigrants who returned from the Americas. A highlight is the Los Moreno Tower, designed by a Gaudi student, showcasing Modernist style.

After a day of sightseeing, you'll return to Lugo.

Pickup

This excursion includes pickup from hotels in Lugo. If your accommodation is outside the city center or you prefer another meeting point, please go to Praza de Bretaña by 10 am to board the bus.

Schedule & documentation

The departure time for this tour varies depending on the tides. The local tour provider will contact you 48 hours before the activity to confirm the schedule.

Access to As Catedrais Beach requires a permit from the Xunta de Galicia, which will be arranged by the local provider. Please provide your ID cards and dates of birth when booking. Ensure your ID is valid, as expired IDs cannot guarantee beach access.