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Free booking and cancellationFree payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
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Santiago Free tour: the essential through the center of Santiago
We are the first free walking tours company of Galicia and we will be very happy to show you A Coruña, Santiago de Compostela, Pontevedra, Vigo, Ourense, Lugo, Sarria and Fisterra. All our guide are local official tour guides, enthusiastic and looking forward to show you are beutiful Galicia.
Tour description
Santiago de Compostela, a pilgrimage city and capital of Galicia, has a lot to show for it.
In a two-hour tour, with anecdotes, interesting facts, and a lot of history, you will get to know everything essential about this city. It was the first tour we developed and we have
special love
We will explain why the so famous Praza do Obradoiro is called like that or where the name of Santiago de Compostela comes from. In addition, at this point we will know the powers of the city.
We will visit the squares around the Cathedral and we will know its importance and its meaning within the city and the pilgrimage.
We will briefly move away from the old area to visit the Alameda, where three statues with a lot of history live, and we will observe the skyline of the city from this beautiful park, one of the most visited in Santiago. Do you already know the Dos Marías? This is where the camera is essential.
We will find hidden streets and different enigmas that this city hides in the facades of its buildings or the roofs of its arcades. We will reveal all the secrets to you.
Route: the four squares that surround the Cathedral (Obradoiro, Inmaculada, Quintana and Platerías), Rúa da Raíña, Rúa do Franco, Parque de la Alameda, hidden streets, Plaza de la Universidad, Mercado de Abastos, Plaza de Cervantes.
IMPORTANT:
* Free payment for each attendee at the end of the visit.
* Punctuality is important. Reservations for visits will be held for 5 minutes after the start of the visit. Once this time has elapsed, the places will be released for the waiting list.
* In the case of not attending, it is requested and appreciated that the reservation be canceled or communicated so that the guide is not waiting and does not make the rest of the attendees wait.
* Reservations of more than 6 people in the same group of friends/family are not allowed . In case of making separate reservations for a group larger than 6 people, the guide can reject the attendees at the same meeting point.
* The client can request receipt of his payment or claim forms.
What will we visit on this tour?
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Meeting point:Praza do Obradoiro, Santiago de Compo...Praza do Obradoiro, Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain
In the center of the Plaza del Obradoiro look for the BLUE UMBRELLA, blue like the Galician sky.
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1Outside visitPraza do Obradoiro
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2Outside visitImmaculate Square
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3Outside visitQuintana Square
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4Outside visitPraterias Praterías
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5Outside visitRúa da Raíña
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6Outside visitRua do Franco
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7Outside visitAlameda Park
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8Outside visitUniversity Square
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9Outside visitFood Market of Santiago (Santiago de Compostela)
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10Outside visitCervantes Square
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
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