Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Visits guided in A Coruna, entire success

Three programs of holding a permit visits started by Tourism of A Coruna are a big success of public and visitors.
In the past exercise they took part in the night tour for the Old City, as well as the trip for the Tower of Hércules and the Route Picaso-Modernista a whole of 2.105 persons, opposite to the 1.130 that took refuge in this offer of Tourism of A Coruna in the previous year.
The programs of tourist visits, which from the year 2009 are of free character and are provided with the collaboration of the Delegation of A Coruna, are turning into an important claim at the time of visitors receive the city, what not only remains demonstrated by the number of participants, but also by the multiple earnings in the web of Tourism and calls to the office to request information about these visits.
Before the success obtained in the last calls, the first vice-mayor and responsible for the area for Tourism, Henrique Tello, announced that the program will be recaptured in March and also it goes to prepare a leaflet with all the information of interest about the program of holding a permit visits that will be distributed in the hotels and restaurants of the city, with the collaboration of the Association of Accommodation (Hospeco).
With regard to the numbers of visitors, the form with major success for his originality and delight was the night tour for the Old City, in which a whole of 1.248 persons took part. Secondly there is located the tower of Hércules, which increased very much the visits record thanks to his declaration like Patrimony of the Humanity, happening from the 182 in 2008 to the 652 last year. Finally the visits are located to the route Picasso and modernist route, which also it increased from 85 to 205 participants in 2009.
For origin of the visitors, the tourists of the rest of the State were the most numerous, obtaining the number of 1.418. Between they emphasize those of Madrid, with nearly 550 visits, followed from Barcelona, Valladolid, Asturias, Bilbao and Toledo. With regard to the foreign visitors, Europe heads the list, with 106 participants headed by the Britons, Portugueses and French. In what he respects to the rest of the origins, there were 94 the proceeding ones from American countries and the number of Australian visitors stands out, that it promoted 14 persons.
In the relative one to the type of accommodation in which the participants were staying at these programs, the most numerous correspond to hotels of four stars, with a whole of 490 persons, followed by those of three and two stars.
To see information in: Tourism Coruña and in Which to see in A Coruna

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