Ciudad de cultural makes a nice day out. Impressive modern architecture + views of the city. I went there on a Saturday afternoon and it was almost deserted.
https://www.cidadedacultura.gal/
WHy would you want to rush around going/coming to the trains, sitting for hours on a train when you are in the destination you struggled to arrive in is so wonderful and beautiful? This is the home of our pilgrimage, why would you want to be...
As in a proper lunch. Maybe five or six courses, three wines, a digestivo and a prolonged conversation about nothing consequential. The importance of obtaining the correct lentils for the perfect Lentejas or the difference between Morcilla de...
As above, you’ve just spent x days walking to Santiago.
Pretend you're from somewhere else and slow down and smell the roses.
A Spaniard in your position would probably just have lunch.
.....or for good value silliness you could take one of the many coach tours from Santiago and explore the local countryside...including the Cabo at Finisterra and then on to Muxia....and other places.....
Porto is a long round trip in one day. Three wonderful suggestions made above of Lugo, Ourense, and A Coruna would all make wonderful day trips. And, a trip to Finisterre is often on many people’s list if you haven’t already been to the End of...
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