Sunset Petroglyph Tour at Parque Arqueolóxico da Arte Rupestre
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for those with average fitness comfortable walking moderate slopes and uneven terrain.
Overview
Witness ancient petroglyphs reveal their mysteries as the sun sets over Galicia at Parque Arqueolóxico da Arte Rupestre de Campo Lameiro. Join a guided tour that ends with sweeping vistas from Outeiro das Ventaniñas.
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Visita en la hora mágica
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About This Adventure
Experience the PAAR like never before with a unique sunset guided tour. As daylight fades, ancient petroglyphs come alive, revealing their mysteries. Explore the park's hidden gems and conclude at the breathtaking Outeiro das Ventaniñas viewpoint, where the sunset paints the sky, creating an unforgettable connection to prehistory. Limited spots available!
Experience the PAAR like never before with a unique sunset guided tour. As daylight fades, ancient petroglyphs come alive, revealing their mysteries. Explore the park's hidden gems and conclude at the breathtaking Outeiro das Ventaniñas viewpoint, where the sunset paints the sky, creating an unforgettable connection to prehistory. Limited spots available!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Daytime Access
Plan to arrive before the tour to enjoy full access to the park and interpretation center.
Wear Comfortable Shoes for Uneven Terrain
The route includes slopes and rocky surfaces; sturdy walking shoes will enhance your experience.
Bring a Light Jacket
Evenings in Galicia can cool quickly, especially after sunset, so dress in layers.
Limited Group Size
The tour caps at 25 participants to preserve an intimate atmosphere—book ahead to secure your spot.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Iberian green lizard
- European robin
History
Campo Lameiro’s petroglyphs date back to the late Neolithic and Bronze Age, offering a rare window into early Celtic culture in Galicia.
Conservation
The park employs strict visitor limits and ongoing preservation efforts to safeguard the delicate rock art from erosion and human impact.
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Adventure Hotspots in Pontevedra
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy Walking Shoes
Provides stability on rocky paths and uneven surfaces throughout the park.
Layered Clothing
Allows for adjusting to temperature changes during the sunset tour.
Headlamp or Flashlight
Helpful for safely returning after dusk when light fades quickly.
fall|winter specific
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is important as the walk covers varied terrain and can last over an hour.