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Small Group Historic Ferrol Walking Tour

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Overview

Welcome to Ferrol. This walking itinerary is designed to immerse your group in the rich history, architectural charm, modernist appeal and vibrant culture that characterizes this Galician city.

Our main focus will be on discovering the two distinctive areas of the city (Magdalena neighborhood and Ferrol Vello).
We will explore the old shipyards that forged the naval greatness of the city, we will contemplate the majesty of the Plaza de Armas, witness to centuries of events, and its surroundings. We will be captivated by the Ría de Ferrol, its natural beauty and the charm of its streets. We will discover the naval architecture that stands as a testament to maritime mastery.

Immerse yourself in the authenticity of Ferrol, where every corner reveals a piece of its rich history. Let's start our visit!

What's Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Local guide
  • Tickets to monuments and museums
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Rúa Socorro
15401 Ferrol, A Coruña, Spain

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Praza de Galicia
15401 Ferrol, La Coruña, Spain

We will end our tour at the emblematic Jofre theater located in Plaza de Galicia, a central place surrounded by commercial and gastronomic establishments where you can enjoy the city's hospitality.

What To Expect

Curixeiras Berth

The Curuxeiras Dock is a port area located in Ferrol that has witnessed maritime activity over the years. Arriving at the dock, we would find a panoramic view of the water and port facilities, with ships and vessels that reflect the vitality of the local maritime sector.From the outside, we could observe daily port activities, such as the unloading of goods, the presence of fishing boats, and possibly the preparation of vessels to set sail. The sound of the waves and the sea breeze would add an atmospheric touch to the experience.The Curuxeiras Pier can offer a unique insight into Ferrol's connection with the sea, and we could find local fishermen working on their boats or carrying out their daily tasks.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Baluarte de San Juan

The Baluarte de San Juan is a fortification that is part of the defensive complex of Ferrol, built during the 16th and 17th centuries to protect the city and its important naval port. Upon reaching the bastion, we would find a robust and strategically located structure that offers panoramic views of the city and its surroundings.From the outside, we could appreciate the military architecture of the fortification, with its stone walls, towers and defensive structures. The elevated position of the bastion could provide us with impressive views of Ferrol and, possibly, the port and the sea.A visit to the Baluarte de San Juan would allow us to immerse ourselves in the military history of the city and understand the strategic importance of this fortification. We could explore the surroundings, walking along the walls and observing the topography surrounding the fortress.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Arsenal Militar

The Ferrol Military Arsenal is an impressive 18th century engineering work, key to the naval history of Spain. Inside, you will find imposing piers, historic levees, the Arms Room, defensive batteries and buildings of the Enlightened era. It is a place where military tradition, architecture and naval history intertwine, showing the strategic importance of Ferrol as a Navy base.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Parroquia Castrense de San Francisco

The Church of San Francisco, located in the Magdalena district, is a temple of great historical value in Ferrol. Built in the 18th century as part of the former Franciscan convent, it combines neoclassical elements with a sober and elegant design. Inside is the pantheon of illustrious seafarers, where key figures of Spanish naval history rest. Its architectural importance and its link with the Navy make it an essential place to learn about the city’s past.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Xardíns de San Francisco (Pass By)

The San Francisco Gardens is a small green lung in the center of Ferrol, perfect for a break between history and the sea. Formerly part of the Franciscan convent, today it is a quiet space with centuries-old trees, benches and views of the estuary. Here is the monument to Gonzalo Chao, a tribute to the naval tradition of the city. An ideal place to relax and enjoy the Ferrolan charm.
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Amboage Square

By making an outside stop at Ferrol's Plaza de Armas, we immerse ourselves in a historical and cultural space that has witnessed significant events over the years. The Plaza de Armas is the historic epicenter of Ferrol and has played a key role in the development of the city since its earliest days. Its name reflects its importance as a strategic military site and community gathering place. In the heart of the square, the Ferrol Town Hall can catch your attention with its distinctive architecture. This building has been the administrative center of the city for centuries, and its presence in the square adds a significant element to the atmosphere.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Barrio de la Magdalena (Pass By)

Our tour continues walking through the La Magdalena neighborhood, known for its historical and maritime charm. We will walk through streets full of history and colorful facades, which reflect the rich naval history of the city. The Magdalena Church is a prominent landmark, while the nearby port adds a seafaring touch. The traditional atmosphere and small shops offer an authentic experience to visitors.Throughout this visit we will encounter referent elements of modernist architecture, characterized by elegant lines, ornate details and creative use of materials. Buildings with decorative and artistic elements, typical of this architectural trend, add a distinctive touch to the urban landscape, fusing the historical with the modern.
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Ferrol Co-Cathedral

If we plan to make a stop to see the Ferrol Co-Cathedral from the outside, we can expect to enjoy an impressive architectural experience and immerse ourselves in the cultural history of the city. Here is a description of what we could expect during this stop:St Julian's Co-Cathedral is a magnificent example of religious architecture dating back to the 18th century. This imposing building is located in the heart of Ferrol and represents an important part of the historical and cultural heritage of the region. From the outside, we can appreciate the grandeur of the co-cathedral, which includes an impressive bell tower. It is also possible to take in the details of the square surrounding the church, which can be a quiet and charming place to stop and reflect on the history and cultural importance of the place.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mercado da Magdalena

A historic building that dates back to the 18th century and is located a few meters from the Plaza de Amboage, in the center of the city. This market is known for its neoclassical architecture and its importance as a meeting point for Ferrolans over the years.Stopping in front of the market, we would admire its elegant and well-preserved façade. We can expect to see a series of columns that enhance the neoclassical style, as well as architectural details that reflect the building's rich history.From the outside, we could observe the activity in the square, especially if we were there during market hours. The fishmongers and other businesses surrounding the area would add vitality to the environment, and we could capture the essence of daily life in Ferrol.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Teatro Jofre

Stopping in front of the Jofre Theater, we would marvel at its historic architecture dating back to 1919. This theater has been a central element in the cultural life of Ferrol and has hosted a wide range of artistic events over the years. From the outside, we would appreciate ornamental details and a façade that reflects the style of the time in which it was built.The facade of the Jofre Theater can include decorative elements such as columns, moldings and sculptures that add character to the building. The stop would offer us the opportunity to observe the main entrance, appreciate the height of the building and capture photographs of this architectural landmark.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

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  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small Group Historic Ferrol Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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Accessibility information for the Small Group Historic Ferrol Walking Tour is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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