Santiago de Compostela Cathedral and Museum Guided Tour

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Experience Highlights

Explore the architecture and art of Santiago de Compostela Cathedral and visit its museum with an expert guide. Discover the history of this iconic pilgrimage site on a 2-hour tour, as you immerse yourself in the culture and spirituality of the region. In addition, you will also visit the museum and the treasure room with numerous pieces full of curiosities.

  • Enjoy a guided tour with quick access to the Cathedral of Santiago.
  • Learn about the history and architectural details of the cathedral from a professional guide.
  • Explore the adjoining museum and discover sacred art and historical objects related to the pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela.

What’s included

  • Tour of the Cathedral of Santiago and its museum
  • Tickets
  • Expert guide
  • Visit to the Portico de la Gloria

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Step by Step

Join a guided tour of Santiago de Compostela Cathedral and its museum to discover the secrets of this emblematic pilgrimage site. The cathedral, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, is a magnificent example of Romanesque and Gothic architecture. It is a place of great historical and religious importance, so for 2 hours you will discover all its hidden stories and curiosities with an expert guide.

Your visit will start with priority access, allowing you to avoid long queues and make the most of your time. Your guide will accompany you throughout the tour, giving you detailed information about the history and architecture of the cathedral. You will discover the different architectural styles that are intertwined in this impressive building, from Romanesque to Gothic and Baroque.

After exploring the cathedral, you will have the opportunity to visit the attached museum. Here you'll find a collection of sacred art and historical artefacts, the treasure room and even the tomb of St. James the Apostle. You'll see everything from ancient manuscripts to holy relics. The museum offers a fascinating insight into the cultural and spiritual importance of the region.

Throughout the visit, you'll have the opportunity to ask questions and delve deeper into the aspects that interest you most. At the end, you can continue exploring on your own and enjoy the unique atmosphere surrounding the newly restored cathedral and its surroundings.

Reviews

4.6
· 12 Reviews
  • B
    B.
    4
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    The visit to the cathedral was quite an interesting experience, full of history and culture. Personally, I loved the panoramic view from the tower, simply breathtaking!
  • G
    G.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    An impressive visit, with a very knowledgeable guide. The cathedral and museum are simply spectacular. Highly recommended.
  • A
    A.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    What an amazing experience! The guide was very friendly and the place was simply stunning. I give it a 9 out of 10.
  • S
    S.
    4
    (0 Reviews)
    I loved the rich history and impressive architecture, but the tour felt a bit rushed.
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