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Santiago: Historic Walking Tour and Highlights

By Descubre Tours
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 126 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Wander through the enchanting Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Admire the awe-inspiring Cathedral, final destination for thousands of pilgrims
  • Discover soulful squares like Obradoiro, Quintana, and Platerías
  • Stroll among monasteries, churches, and streets filled with legends & tradition

Activity location

    • Santiago de Compostela
    • Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Av. de Xoán Carlos I, 6, 15701 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain | Meet our guide at the main entrance of the Pilar Church, wearing his distinctive black backpack and properly identified.
    • Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    All Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance fees to monuments or museums
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

On this Shared Walking Tour of Santiago de Compostela, you will discover the magic of a unique city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the final destination for pilgrims from all over the world. We’ll stroll through the majestic Obradoiro Square, with the imposing Cathedral as its centerpiece, and wander the narrow cobbled streets of the old town, filled with history and legends. You’ll also explore charming squares such as Quintana and Platerías, along with ancient convents and churches that tell stories of centuries of faith and tradition.

A complete and engaging experience to capture the essence of Santiago: its monumental legacy, its vibrant university life, and the unique atmosphere that makes it one of Europe’s most special cities.

Location

Activity location

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    • Santiago de Compostela
    • Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Av. de Xoán Carlos I, 6, 15701 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain | Meet our guide at the main entrance of the Pilar Church, wearing his distinctive black backpack and properly identified.
    • Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain