Santiago de Compostela Private Tour Historic Center

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

uta of a complete experience in Santiago de Compostela with this private tour that tours the most emblematic corners of the historic center and allows you to get to know in depth the Cathedral, one of the great shrines of Christendom. We will start at Praza do Obradoiro, where we will learn about the history and symbolism of the heart of the city, before accessing the interior of the Cathedral to discover its architecture, the Portico de la Gloria, the tomb of the Apostle and the main liturgical spaces (according to accessibility). The tour continues through the monumental squares surrounding the temple and the medieval streets full of history, legends and Jacobean tradition. We will finish with a panoramic view from the Alameda.

What's Included

Accredited Guide Service
Meals
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The guide will wait for you at the tourist train stop and will carry an accreditation with your name

End point

Completion point may vary depending on guide

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • Plaza del Obradoiro (Pass by)

    Discover the most emblematic square of Santiago, surrounded by historic buildings and presided over by the impressive facade of the Cathedral.

    Admission ticket free
  • Catedral de Santiago de Compostela (Pass by)

    Behold the monumental exterior architecture of the Cathedral, the final destination of the Camino de Santiago and symbol of the city.

    Admission ticket free
  • Praza da Inmaculada (Pass by)

    Admire this elegant square opposite the north facade of the Cathedral, a traditional arrival point for many pilgrims.

    Admission ticket free
  • Praza das Praterias (Pass by)

    Get to know one of the most charming squares in the historic center, famous for its fountain and the Romanesque facade of the Cathedral.

    Admission ticket free
  • Praza da Quintana de Vivos (Pass by)

    Explore this historic square divided into two levels, the scene of celebrations, legends and centuries of Compostelan life.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Travel one of the liveliest streets in the historic center, known for its restaurants, taverns and traditional atmosphere.

    Admission ticket free
  • Monasterio de San Martin Pinario (Pass by)

    See the monumental facade of one of Santiago’s most important religious ensembles, located next to the Cathedral.

    Admission ticket free
  • Mercado de Abastos de Santiago (Pass by)

    Discover the surroundings of Santiago’s traditional market, a meeting point for local producers and a reference for Galician cuisine.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Enjoy a pleasant walk through one of the main parks of the city, with magnificent panoramic views of the historic center and the Cathedral.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Abaq DMC Spain

Tags

Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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