Sara Carbonero is a big fan of traveling along the Spanish coasts, from La Graciosa to Ibiza. However, its seafaring refuge is in the north, with traditional granaries that almost seem to float on the sea, so close to the shore that they are reflected in the water. This is Combarro, the famous fishing town with a medieval past.
What to see in Combarro, Galicia
Combarro is a town that has been declared a complete Historic-Artistic Site, from its cobbled streets to its seaside houses with stone facades. The jewel of this entire old town is in Rúa do Mar, a primitive promenade full of granaries that overlook the sea and that have not left even a millimeter of space on the shore. That's why, when the tide rises, it looks like a floating town.
Continuing the walk through Combarro we will discover nine cruzeiros, ancient religious symbols from the 18th and 19th centuries that guided pilgrims, protected the lands and marked magical places. What better way to discover this traditional Galician paradise than by playing find them all?
No matter where you walk, you will always arrive at Plaza da Fonte. It is neither a large square nor the main one, but it is home to the oldest cross in the town, built in 1721. All the houses around it are typical, two-story and very traditional. In addition, the balconies are full of colorful geraniums, which contrast and soften those rough rock walls.
Where to eat cheap and delicious in Combarro, Galicia
We are in the north and that means that eating is delicious in any tavern or bar. In addition, it is a town with a seafaring tradition, so the fish and seafood is fresh. The squid and the octopus to fair They are exquisite at Taperia Pedramar and the clams at Arroyo Mar y Tierra know no rival.
What to see near Combarro, Galicia
Right in front of Combarro is Tambo Island and we can take a boat from the port to take us to it. This island is a valuable natural sanctuary, in terms of fauna and flora. It has some monasteries and ruins abandoned and devoured by thick greenery, which make this visit more exciting and mysterious. The excursions are one day and accompanied by a guide, who explains everything and takes you along its paths and trails.
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