Secrets of Santiago de Compostela: Private Self-Guided Audio Tour
Overview
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PLEASE NOTE: This is a self-guided audio tour, not an entry ticket to the Cathedral.
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Looking for a way to uncover the treasures of the Santiago de Compostela Cathedral at your own pace? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour. Decode the symbolism at significant squares like Immaculate, Quintana, and Platerias, and witness the extraordinary Holy Door's entrance.
• Experience the astonishing Botafumeiro, a symbol of purification for pilgrims, and discover where centuries of history are embraced in the statue of Saint James
• Hear from Gabriela Garcia Stamile, a licensed tour guide and an enthusiastic ambassador for the wonders of Galicia
• Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish
• Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it
• Use the virtual tour option at home
What's Included
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
- Optional $18 tickets to visit specific venues within the cathedral like the museum
Meeting Location
Praza do Obradoiro
Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Santiago de Compostela (pass by)
Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela
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Santiago de Compostela (pass by)
Praza do Obradoiro (pass by)
Quintana Massages - Masajes en Santiago de Compostela (pass by)
Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela (pass by)
Praza da Quintana de Vivos (pass by)
Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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- Lifetime access to this tour in English.
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS.
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata.
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route.
- Smartphone and headphones.
- Transportation.
- Food and drink.
- Optional $18 tickets to visit specific venues within the cathedral like the museum.
The minimum age to participate is 6..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Secrets of Santiago de Compostela: Private Self-Guided Audio Tour is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Secrets of Santiago de Compostela: Private Self-Guided Audio Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Smartphone and headphones
- Transportation
- Food and drink
- Optional $18 tickets to visit specific venues within the cathedral like the museum
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
