Old Quarter
A walk through the Old Quarter feels like stepping into a postcard. Cobbled lanes, noble houses and flower-filled balconies create an atmosphere of quiet beauty, where the character of the city is present at every turn.
Take your time and explore the town’s most memorable sights.
A walk through the Old Quarter feels like stepping into a postcard. Cobbled lanes, noble houses and flower-filled balconies create an atmosphere of quiet beauty, where the character of the city is present at every turn.
One of the defining landmarks of Cambados, these evocative church ruins stand on a rise near the town. Surrounded by ivy, cypress trees and an old cemetery, this ruins create a beautiful scene full of memory.
This quiet maritime quarter quietly recalls the days when the shoreline was central to the life of the town. At low tide the shifting movement of the sea and boats continually transforms the landscape.
The ruins of this medieval watchtower stand beside the estuary, where it once formed part of the coastal defences against pirate attacks. Now, the setting is defined by passing boats and a beautiful evening light in the area.
Savour the flavours that make Cambados one of Galicia’s most enticing culinary destinations.
Scallops are amongst the best-loved delicacies of this coast. Baked in the oven and finished with breadcrumbs, garlic and parsley, they express the maritime identity of Cambados.
Spider crab is simply boiled in seawater, then enjoyed by mixing the white meat with the rich brown crab juices. The result is full of depth, character and pure Atlantic flavour.
Cambados is the home of Albariño, a wine known for its and Atlantic character. Shaped by sea breezes and a mild climate, its perfect companion are local fish and seafood.
Feel the distinctive atmosphere of a town where noble architecture, vineyards and the Atlantic live side by side.
This distinguished manor house is one of the architectural symbols of Cambados. After discovering its noble character and historic presence, the experience continues through the wine culture that surrounds it.
The nearby vineyards offer an immediate sense of the environment in which Albariño thrives. Close to the sea and shaped by a gentle climate, these vines reveal the landscape as one of the essential ingredients.