Explore the old town of Santiago de Compostela with an official guide to learn more about legends, mysteries, traditions, architecture, and the history of this ancient city. Gain a deeper understanding of the culture in history on this walking tour.

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Duration 2 hours: Check availability to see starting times.
Live tour guide: Spanish
Wheelchair accessible

Highlights

Explore the old town with an expert local guide
Admire stunning close-up views of the Cathedral
Discover the history of the city and the meaning of its main symbols
Walk through iconic cobbled squares and streets and get to know the famous traditional market

Full description

See the most important monuments and places in Santiago de Compostela with a local guide ensuring that you miss nothing. Discover the secrets of the traditional market, hidden squares and narrow streets on this exciting walking tour.

Stroll to the main squares surrounding the imposing Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. Listen as your guide tells you fascinating stories that will help you to understand the significance of what you see.

Enjoy the bustle of a traditional market, and let your guide show you hidden squares and narrow streets. Listen as your guide fills you in on the best places to have tapas, shellfish, and octopus before finishing the tour at Fonseca's Palace, beside the Obradoiro square.

Includes

Official tourism guide

Food and drinks
Tips/gratuities

Meeting point

Arrive 5 minutes before the tour begins

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Santiago de Compostela: Walking Tour of the Old Town

Santiago de Compostela: Walking Tour of the Old Town

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