Free Walking Tour Santiago de Compostela

General information

Group size

15 Max

Starting time

11:00 am / 6:00 pm

Duration

2 hours

Price

Tip only basis

Languages

English

Free Walking Tour Santiago de Compostela

Free Walking Tour Santiago de Compostela is the perfect way to explore the historic city of Santiago de Compostela located in northwest Spain, famous for its stunning cathedral. The city is the final destination of the Camino de Santiago, a famous pilgrimage route that has been traveled by millions of people for over a thousand years.

The cathedral of Santiago de Compostela is one of the city’s most famous landmarks, a stunning example of Romanesque architecture that houses the remains of St. James, one of the twelve apostles. The city is also known for its vibrant atmosphere, with its narrow streets, bustling plazas, and lively bars and cafes.

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Meeting point

Meet your guide at Plaza del Obradoiro.

Price

Tip only basis. You must tip your guide at the end of the tour. It is recommended to tip from 10 to 20 euros per person.

Itinerary

Free Walking Tour Santiago de Compostela begins at the iconic Plaza del Obradoiro, the heart of the city and a bustling hub of activity. Admire the stunning architecture of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, a magnificent Romanesque structure that houses the remains of St. James, one of the twelve apostles.

Next, visit the Monastery of San Martín Pinario, the largest monastery in Spain, with a rich history and stunning architecture.

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Finally, stroll through the narrow streets of the historic old town, admiring the charming plazas, cafes, and bars that make Santiago de Compostela a vibrant and lively city. Free Walking Tour Santiago de Compostela offers a perfect introduction to the rich history, cultural heritage, and unique character of Santiago de Compostela.

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum of participants?

The maximum of participants is 15 people.

Can I book a private walking tour?

Yes, you can book a private walking tour by contacting us straight via email.

Can I bring my children?

Yes, in Free Tour Santiago de Compostela everyone is welcome.

What should I bring?

Check out the weather on the day of the tour to make sure you bring an umbrella in case it’s raining. Bring comfortable shoes, cash and a big smile.