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Guided Tour Historic Town with Official Guide

84 Reviews 4.85 out of 5 stars Based on 84 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 98% of reviewers | Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Enjoy this amazing tour with official guides to experience the city like a local, getting to know the fascinating history of Santiago, the beautiful squares around our Cathedral and the food market.

What's Included

  • Official Tourist Guide
  • Entrance to Santiago Cathedral
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Praza do Obradoiro
Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain

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Plaza del Obradoiro

Meeting point: the guide will be waiting for you with an orange umbrella.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Praza das Praterias

Explanation of the Romanesque façade
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Praza da Quintana de Vivos

Explanation of the Holy Door and Monastery
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Praza da Inmaculada

We will learn about the history of the Monastery of San Martín Pinario, the Azabache and much more.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Mercado de Abastos de Santiago

Gastronomic market explanation
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guided Tour Historic Town with Official Guide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Official Tourist Guide
  • Entrance to Santiago Cathedral

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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