Santiago de Compostela Private Tour: A Tailored Experience through Historic Highlights
Santiago de Compostela
Embark on a private tour of Santiago de Compostela, tailored to your group's interests. Explore historic highlights, learn about the Way of St James, and discover the secrets of this magical city.
Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Plaza del Obradoiro - Main square of the cathedral, where the baroque facade of the cathedral is located, the town hall of the city, the rectorate of the university and a former pilgrims’ hostel converted into a luxury hotel
  • Praza da Inmaculada - North facade of the Cathedral and Benedictine Monastery of San Martin Pinario. In this location, in the Middle Ages were the craftsmen who worked the jet and the first Romanesque facade of the Cathedral of Santiago
  • Praza de Cervantes - Square located in the heart of the historic center of the city where we will discover what local life is like and we will know the place where all the pilgrims arrive from the northern paths.
  • Mercado de Abastos de Santiago - Second most visited place in the city, the market of Saint-Jacques, the best fresh products can be found in this magnificent market.
  • Rúa do Preguntoiro - Typical street of the historic center full of local shops
  • Monasterio e iglesia de San Pelayo - Second Benedictine monastery where the first monks resided, they kept the relics of the apostle Santiago, a place where we will learn the history of the apostle, the shell and the pilgrimage
  • Praza da Quintana - The second largest Cathedral Square, where the famous Holy Door and the Clock Tower are located.
  • Praza das Praterias - Main entrance to the cathedral, where we will discover the iconographic remains of the ancient Romanesque cathedral and the story of the magnificent botafumeiro, the giant censer found inside the cathedral.
What's Included
  • Private tour with a professional guide
What's Not Included
  • This is an outside tour, during the tour we do not go inside the cathedral
Additional Information

A customized excursion, specially crafted for you and your party. An ideal choice for groups: friends, families, couples, businesses… and includes a personal tour guide.

The top-rated tour in Santiago, showcasing all the highlights. Our tours are created to cater to all age groups.

An excellent choice for gatherings: friends, relatives, student bands, corporate events…

Seize the moment to relish a memorable adventure during our secluded expedition of Santiago de Compostela, accompanied by your own exclusive guide. You’ll get acquainted with the tale of St James Apostle, the significance of the Way, the annals of Compostela, and traverse through the diverse monuments of the historic center. Explore the plazas surrounding the Cathedral and all the hidden secrets nestled within the stones of this enchanting city.

The rendezvous point is the Plaza del Obradoiro, facing the Hostal de los Reyes Católicos.

**All our expeditions are conducted by professional guides certified by the Galician Government.

Accessible tower
Animal-friendly visit

Location
Praza do Obradoiro
Meeting place: Obradoiro Square in front of the Parador de los Reyes Católicos hotel (red umbrella)
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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up to 15 guests
1 Adult
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