Santiago de Compostela Tour

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Cathedral Santiago de Compostela — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Santiago Cathedral — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Santiago de Compostela, one of the most important pilgrimage destinations in the world, awaits with open arms.

Feel the emotion as you stand on ´Praza do Obradoiro´, the heart of the city, facing the majestic Cathedral of Santiago, where is believed to house the remains of Saint James the Apostle. Whether you're arriving as a pilgrim, a traveler, or a curious explorer, the sense of arrival is unforgettable.

Wander the winding streets of the UNESCO-listed old town, discover its Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque architecture, and immerse yourself in the unique energy of a city that has welcomed travelers for over 1,000 years. End your visit to this emblamatic city in one of the local tapasbars where is offered a delightful array of traditional Galician flavors.

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At a glance

Duration: 9 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 6 people
People per booking: 1–6
Guide: Portuguese, English, French, Dutch, Spanish
Operated by: ImagineTours Portugal

Ages: Youth (12–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified
Not included: Lunch
Not included: Entrance fees unless specified

Itinerary

Viana do Castelo

Passing by

City known for being the capital of Alto Minho and also for its Minho folklore.
Vila Praia de Ancora

Passing by

Old fishermen's land.
Caminha

Passing by

Fortified border town at the mouth of the River Minho, which was the scene of several fights between Portugal and Spain.
Vila Nova de Cerveira

Passing by

Vila Nova de Cerveira is a beautiful Minho village overlooking the River Minho that separates it from the Spanish village of Góian.

A border town, it developed around its walls, which protected it from Spanish attacks, located in a region of great natural beauty.
Fortaleza de Valenca

30 min

Visit of the city inside of the old fortress and coffee break
Pontevedra

Passing by

Pontevedra is one of the most emblematic cities on the Portuguese Camino de Santiago, it has a long maritime and mercantile tradition and preserves one of the most elegant and important historic centers in Galicia.
Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela

one hour

Vistit of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela. Casco Historico

1 h 30 min

Time to discover the center city and time to lunch.

(Lunch not included)