Santiago Airport
Exploring Santiago AirportSantiago de Compostela is situated only about 40 km to the east of the coast and 75 km to the south of the city A Coruna. Both of them are easy to access by renting a car. Despite that, the centre of this cultural city can be explored easily by foot. Numerous squares, monuments and sights, a historical old town and beautiful buildings such as the cathedral, with a remarkable architecture can be seen and visited.
According to the legend, it was in Santiago de Compostela that the remains of the apostle Saint James were found. The city is today one of the most important pilgrim centres in the world.
Once in this area you might also make a trip to the coast. Traditional fishing villages with exceptional fish and seafood restaurants and typical Spanish tapas bars, as well as beautiful landscapes and much more, are waiting to be explored. Road connections are excellent to most of the points of interest, which makes it an easy decision if you are not sure whether to rent a car or not.
