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Santiago de Compostela Discoveries Private Walking Tour

Santiago de Compostela3小时
  • 免费取消
  • 酒店接送

关于此体验

Kids go free!!

** Use code MULTITOUR10DISC FOR 10% discount at check out if you book more than 1 activity***

**Per person price goes down as the number of people in the group increases***

With this guided tour in the city of Santiago de Compostela and accompanied by our local and passionate guide, you will stroll through a pilgrim city brimming with magic, culture, and a rich and unique gastronomy.

Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its Cathedral and Old City center, Santiago stands as a prominent city in Galicia. The Camino de Santiago consistently attracts thousands of tourists annually, and the enduring legends surrounding the Apostle Saint James' remains contribute to the city's religious significance.

Santiago is carving its own place on the map, steeped in a compelling history that traces back to the collapse of the Roman Empire, intertwined with its close ties to neighboring Portugal. The region's lush greenery, rich seafood traditions, and Celtic influences create a distinctive allure, compelling visitors to return.

The renowned University of Santiago, with its academic excellence and cultural contributions, adds another layer to the city's dynamic tapestry.

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费用包含

  • Expert guide
  • City map with the route
  • Briefing our guide with your travel preferences and requests
  • A list of personal recommendations to continue enjoying the city on your own.
  • Convenient pick-up at your hotel (if centrally located. Please indicate at check out)

费用不含

  • 小费
  • 餐饮
  • 门票费用
  • Please add how many people want to enter the monument we suggest at checkout. Kids under 3 do not pay in the Cathedral in Santiago. Individuals aged 65 and older, as well as children between 4 and 12 years old, have a discount on the ticket price.

行程安排

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    Summary of our itinerary

    Please see a summary of the areas we covered during this tour. An array of plazas and streets will be included that are not listed for implications purposes. Please understand that this is very flexible and the guide may adapt the itinerary based on your needs or preferences.

  2. 2

    Praza Do Obradoiro

    Praza do Obradoiro is a central square in Santiago de Compostela, dominated by the impressive Santiago de Compostela Cathedral. It serves as a gathering place for pilgrims completing the Camino de Santiago. Surrounding landmarks include the historic Hostal de los Reyes Católicos and the Rajoy Palace. The square is a hub of cultural and religious activity, offering a symbolic and historic experience for visitors.

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    Santiago Cathedral

    The Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela has its origins in the 9th century and is a significant destination for Christian pilgrimage. Its impressive main facade, the Obradoiro, is a prominent example of Spanish Baroque architecture. The cathedral houses the relics of the apostle Saint James, making it a sacred and symbolic place for Christianity. Inside, the Crypt of the Apostle stands out, where the remains of Saint James rest, along with the majestic central nave and the high altar, attracting visitors from around the world.

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    University of Santiago de Compostela

    The University of Santiago de Compostela, founded in 1495, is one of the oldest universities in Spain. Situated in the historic city of Santiago de Compostela, it has a rich academic and cultural heritage. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, attracting students from around the world. Known for its esteemed faculty and research contributions, the institution plays a vital role in the academic landscape of Spain. The university campus is characterized by a blend of historic and modern architecture, providing a unique learning environment.

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    Food Market

    The Santiago de Compostela market is a vibrant hub where locals and visitors can explore a diverse array of fresh produce, local specialties, and artisanal products. In the city's gastronomic culture, seafood, particularly shellfish and octopus, holds significant importance. The abundance of high-quality seafood in the region contributes to the creation of traditional Galician dishes, such as pulpo a la gallega (Galician-style octopus) and various seafood delicacies.

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    Monastery de San Martín Pinario

    The Monastery of San Martín Pinario in Santiago de Compostela is a significant religious and architectural landmark. Dating back to the 10th century, the monastery boasts a mix of architectural styles, including Romanesque and Baroque elements. Originally a Benedictine monastery, it played a crucial role in the city's history and pilgrimage traditions. Today, it houses a seminary and provides a glimpse into Santiago's rich cultural and religious heritage through its impressive structure and historical significance.

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    La Alameda Park

    The Alameda Park in Santiago de Compostela is a picturesque green space established in the 19th century. Boasting scenic walking paths, gardens, and sculptures, it offers a tranquil retreat in the heart of the city. The park is adorned with diverse flora, providing a serene environment for locals and visitors alike. With its historical significance and recreational appeal, Alameda Park serves as a popular destination for leisure, relaxation, and cultural appreciation in Santiago de Compostela.

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难度
容易
语言
英国英语
出发时间
10:00 · 11:00 · 15:00

出行须知

  • 舒适的鞋子
  • Water, hat, sunscreen in the summer
  • ID to prove age and obtain the discount on the ticket.

取消政策

体验开始前 168 小时之前可免费取消。

  • 开始前 72 小时内取消:收取 100% 费用。
  • 开始前 168 小时内取消:收取 50% 费用。

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集合地点

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Plaza Do Obradorio, near the cathedral staircase.

地址
Praza do Obradoiro s/n, Santiago de Compostela, 15704, ES
碰面方式
现场碰面或酒店接送
坐标
42.88060, -8.54506
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