Santiago de Compostela Walking Tour

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Experience Highlights

Discover the charming city of Santiago de Compostela on a guided walking tour. For approximately 2 hours, explore the city's most emblematic sites, such as the cathedral and Obradoiro square, while learning about its history and culture from an expert guide. Enjoy a personalised and flexible tour for small groups.

  • Discover the rich history and culture of Santiago de Compostela with an expert guide.
  • Visit the main points of interest of the city, such as the cathedral and the Obradoiro square.
  • Enjoy a personalised and flexible walking tour that adapts to your needs and preferences.

What’s included

  • Guided walking tour of Santiago de Compostela of approximately 2 hours
  • Small group
  • Expert guide
  • Entrance to paid tourist attractions

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Step by Step

Join this guided walking tour of Santiago de Compostela. Known as one of the most important pilgrimage destinations in the world, this city offers a rich history and vibrant culture that will leave you in awe.

Your approximately 2-hour tour will take you to the Obradoiro square, where the majestic cathedral of Santiago de Compostela is located. Here, your expert guide will tell you the story behind this impressive building and explain the importance of the pilgrimage to Santiago. Admire the cathedral's Gothic architecture and marvel at its interior, which houses the tomb of the apostle St. James.

As you make your way through the narrow cobbled streets of Santiago, you will discover other places of interest, such as the Plaza de Quintana, home to the Clock Tower and the Church of San Paio de Antealtares. Your guide will take you through the neighbourhoods of the old town, such as the Barrio de San Martiño Pinario and the Barrio de San Pedro, where you can discover traditional Galician architecture and immerse yourself in the daily life of the locals.

During the tour, your guide will provide you with interesting information about the history, culture and traditions of Santiago de Compostela.

Reviews

4.7
· 777 Reviews
  • A
    Arthur
    5
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    Me encantó caminar por las calles empedradas de Santiago, aprendiendo sobre su rica historia y cultura. Los guías son súper amables y conocedores, ¡hacen que el recorrido sea aún mejor!
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    Jacob
    5
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    Maravilloso recorrido a pie, lleno de historia y cultura. Guía experto y amable. ¡Una experiencia inolvidable!
  • M
    Maria
    5
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    El paseo fue una pasada, con un montón de historia y cultura. ¡Santiago de Compostela es una joya!
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    Evelyn
    5
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    La inmersión en la historia y cultura de Santiago de Compostela fue impresionante, aunque el recorrido a pie puede resultar un poco agotador para algunos.
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