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Essential Santiago: best free tour of the historic center 🔝

Duration: 2h
Languages: English, Spanish
Quality Verified Registered on August 04, 2018

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  • No minimum number of attendees
    No minimum number of attendees is required for the tour
  • Free booking and cancellation
    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free
  • Accepts electronic payment
    This tour allows payment by electronic means or credit card

Tour description

Discover the main points of interest in Santiago , explore the corners of the historic center and be surprised by the history of this medieval city.

Enter the streets of Compostela with this entertaining and fun guided tour, a unique experience in which anecdotes, historical figures, legends and much more await you!

Learn from a professional guide the four squares that surround the cathedral, the main squares and streets of the historic center as well as the Abastos market area , the second most visited place in our city.

The Cathedral of Santiago , the Jacobean tradition , the Camino de Santiago are just some aspects that you will discover on our route of the historic center.

A local vision of Compostela, a tour designed for you.

The best tour of the historic center
led by an accredited guide who will give you a local vision of the city , answer all your questions and give all kinds of recommendations so that you can enjoy your stay in the city.


Look for our red umbrella in Plaza del Obradoiro!!!


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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    Praza do Obradoiro, 2, 15704 Santiago...
    Praza do Obradoiro, 2, 15704 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain
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    Plaza del Obradoiro in front of the Hostal Parador de los Reyes Católicos. Distinctive red umbrella.

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Praza do Obradoiro
  • 2
    Outside visit
    Immaculate Square
  • 3
    Outside visit
    Sacred Way
  • 4
    Outside visit
    Cervantes Square
  • 5
    Outside visit
    Market Square
  • 6
    Outside visit
    Rua da Caldeirería
  • 7
    Outside visit
    Feixoo Square
  • 8
    Outside visit
    Quintana Square
  • 9
    Outside visit
    Praterias Praterías
  • 10
    Outside visit
    Rua do Vilar

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).

Tour opinions

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4.90
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Professionalism
4.93
Fun
4.75
Expression
4.88
Quality
4.86
Route
4.76
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Lucía 15 Jun 2024

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Travelled in group - Jun 2024
María nos explicó todo de una manera dinámica y detallada que hizo que se nos hiciera corto. Además, fue muy amable y atenta con todos los integrantes del grupo.
REBECCA 15 Jun 2024
Barcelona

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Travelled in couple - Jun 2024
Nuestra guía María ha sido todo un acierto. Sin duda un 10 total en todos los aspectos; tour divertido, entretenido, donde hemos aprendido muchísimo y la sido bastante ameno. Nos explicó lo indispensable De Santiago en 2 horitas y quedamos encantados! Sin duda tiene mucho amor hacia su trabajo. Toda una profesional y sobretodo a nivel cultural y de conocimiento no se ha dejado ningún detalle. Os lo recomendamos 100%
Alejandra 15 Jun 2024
Santiago

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Travelled in couple - Jun 2024
Excelente tour , la guía muy amable , bien preparada , agradable y alegre . Muchos datos interesantes . Lo recomiendo 100%
Sushma 15 Jun 2024
London

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Travelled alone - Jun 2024
Mathias was outstanding! Friendly and engaging, He shared insights and personal touches that made my visit unforgettable. Highly recommend!
Mila 14 Jun 2024
Buenos Aires

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Travelled in couple - Jun 2024
Rocío es una guía excelente! El recorrido es dinámico, entretenido y muy interesante. Recomendable 100%
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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.
Pets
Suitable for carrying pets.

What should you know?

Minimum of attendees
There is no minimum number of people required for the tour.
Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Electronic or credit card payment is accepted.
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