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Unique experience to discover the best panoramic views of Tui and Valença do Miño, enjoy a traditional and historical wooden boat ride, see incredible and unique landscapes or learn part of our history.

________ PLEASE NOTE: This is a self-guided audio tour, not an entry ticket to the Cathedral. ________ 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

This walk through the city of La Coruña is very pleasant and everything is told in German. We walk and drive through the city. That's why it's very interesting, because in the hours we're together, you can also choose the program in the order you need or want. I hope that you too can be thrilled with this experience. Cruise guests, pilgrims, tourists from all over Germany, Austria and Switzerland are always welcome. You will also get to know part of the English pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela. Our landscape, gastronomy, history and legends that I am about to tell you are certainly a beautiful memory of this beautiful port city in northern Spain. The most important sights, our lighthouse, our town hall square, nice little tapas bars streets, etc. I am waiting for you all with joy! I always send you a small photo album afterwards as a reminder!

Our cruise port pick up si a convenient start to your day, where you will meet your ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE.. We make the most of your time in Santiago on this full-day shore excursion exclusively for cruise travellers and you will have free time to explore this beautiful city at your leisure as well.. After being picked up from Puerto de A Coruña, travel to Santiago where we start with a leisurely guided walking tour that includes access to Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela (not the Museum). And free time to explore the city We then enjoy a relaxing journey back to Port .

Experience the excitement of the Galician “End of the World” Embark on an unforgettable experience along the stunning Costa da Morte, a land of legends, wilderness and panoramic views that will leave you breathless. From Santiago de Compostela, you will walk through some of the most magical and authentic corners of Galicia, guided by local experts who will tell you stories that you will not find in any guide.

For wine enthusiasts, especially Albariño loversand the stunning landscapes of this part of coastline of south Galicia along the Portuguese Camino , Pilgrimsway to Santiago de Compostela. It will be a unique experience, both f for the places you visit.

Make the most of your time when your ship is docked in Vigo with this private shore excursion to Tui and Baiona. Tour these in-demand Galician towns to discover their histories and walk their medieval streets. Take in the beautiful Galician architecture and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup. Stop for a tapas lunch with wine (at your own expense).

Discover the Costa da Morte on a complete excursion from Santiago de Compostela that combines spectacular scenery, history and authentic seafaring culture. This panoramic tour takes you through some of the most emblematic places on the Galician Atlantic coast, where nature and the legends of the Camino de Santiago meet. This tour stands out for offering a wide and balanced tour of the Costa da Morte, combining panoramic viewpoints, unique natural enclaves, villages with a marine identity and places full of history, all in one day from Santiago. A comfortable and complete way to discover one of the most authentic coastlines in Europe

Arrival in Santiago, where we will begin with a visit guided on foot through its historic center for an approximate duration of 1 hour and a half, we will know the anecdotes that hide its narrow streets, its cobbled squares and its atmosphere magical. And what would it be like to come to Santiago and not see its Cathedral? To do this, you will have included a tour of its interior, we will tour its museum and we will make the famous visit to the Saint. Now that you are experts in the city, you will have free time to enjoy the old city. Finally, we will head to the City of Culture, a great architectural work of vanguard settled in one of the three mountains that surround Santiago de Compostela, from which you will have views unrivaled in the city. The arrival time will be indicative, as well as the itinerary may vary depending on the cruise's stay in its port.

The rugged Coast of Death, in the north of Spain, is an ancient part of the country, with legends dating back to the Celts and Romans. Learn the history—and see the sights—of this stunning coastal area on this daylong tour around Galicia. Visit towns including Muxia, Finisterre, and Carnota, and see the waterfalls in Ezaro. Enjoy easy, round-trip transportation, so you can enjoy the views as you're whisked from Santiago de Compostela.

Soak up Vigo’s maritime ambiance—and discover many of the Galician city’s best-known landmarks all in one excursion—on this private walking tour. Choose from numerous start times throughout the day and meet your guide in the center of town. You can look forward to discovering Vigo’s Old Town, admiring its sculptures and public artworks, getting to know its waterfront, and otherwise customizing the itinerary to fit your interests.

On this excursion you will explore the province of Ourense visiting the well known zone called Ribeira Sacra. This trip is mainly a reflection of middle-aged times exploring villages, winerries and plenty of religious structures, such as monastery of Santo Estevo or San Pedro de Rocas, both of great beauty. You will enjoy natural landscapes, with large areas of oak groves, taking you back into old times. Also to mention that this area is famous for being the area of one of the most famous denominations of origin in Spain.

A route full of Stories, Lighthouses, Shipwrecks and Legends, make the Costa da Morte a unique and charming place that will take us to ancient cultures such as Celts and Romans that populated the area. Pilgrims and the Camino de Santiago give this area a magical touch that will surely not leave anyone indifferent.

Experience the historic city of Santiago de Compostela on this custom-crafted private excursion. After a convenient hotel or port pickup in Vigo, choose an itinerary that suits your interests and visit sites like Plaza del Obradoiro, Palacio de Raxoi, and Catedral de Santiago de Compostela. Admire its architecture and learn about the history of Santiago’s UNESCO-designated old town from an informative local guide.

The Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela is one of the most important sites in Europe for Catholics, as well as being interesting to non-Catholics. Make the most out of your visit by joining this cathedral and museum tour, where you’ll learn all about the culture and history of Santiago de Compostela. You can also enjoy the convenience of skipping the lines, so you don’t have to waste time lining up.

Experience the historic city of Santiago de Compostela on this custom-crafted excursion with a local host. After a convenient pickup from select hotels, devise an itinerary that suits your interests and visit must-see sites like Plaza del Obradoiro, Palacio de Raxoi, and Catedral de Santiago de Compostela. Admire its architecture and learn about the history of Santiago’s UNESCO-designated old town from a passionate local.

Santiago de Compostela is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the last stop on the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage trail. This private tour saves you time reading up on the history of this beautiful pilgrimage site, as a guide gives you an overview on its legends and hidden secrets. See the beautiful Old Town, explore the Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela, and discover magnificent monuments and squares such as Praza das Praterias.

Start your private gastronomic tour of Santiago de Compostela by meeting your guide at the predetermined location and time. One of the biggest marketplaces in Spain, Mercado de Abastos, is a good place to start your visit. Your guide will show you through the stalls while you discover the regional ingredients that give Galician cuisine its distinctive flavour. Visit Ra do Franco, a busy street lined with tapas bars and eateries, to continue your trip. You will have the chance to try some of the city's most well-known foods, including empanadas and pulpo a la gallega Following the wine tasting, you'll go to an artisanal cheese shop where you'll have the chance to sample some of Galicia's top cheeses. Lastly, dine on some seafood at a nearby restaurant to cap off your journey. You can try some of the region's freshest seafood, such as clams, mussels, and oysters. The tour includes: 3 tapas and 3 drinks per person

Follow the famed Camino de Santiago to its endpoint at the Atlantic—and take in both cultural and natural highlights—during this full-day tour of Finisterre. Depart from central Santiago de Compostela, and head to the coast. You’ll admire the lighthouse and ocean views at the Costa da Morte, and will spot the Cascada de Ezaro waterfall. Next, visit a pilgrimage church, tour the medieval town of Ponte Maceira, and more.

Learn all about the rich history of Pontevedra, a truly historic Spanish town, and wander its winding streets with your storyteller guide via a special smartphone app. Begin at a square known as a resting place for pilgrims on their long journey along the Camino, and then hear a tale about a famous local carnival character who lived in the town. Follow their story to a Medieval square where markets have been held for hundreds of years.

You can get immersed in La Coruña without wasting any time during this half-day private tour. Explore the medieval quarters and visit historic landmarks like Santiago's church and the oldest functioning Roman lighthouse. Drive by the ocean, enjoy ocean views from Mount San Pedro, and visit Santa Cruz castle. Plus, discover hidden gems in the city center's charming streets filled with bars and restaurants.

Located in the center of the Terras do Miño Biosphere Reserve, the thousand-year-old city of Lucus Augusti offers the visitor a great diversity of both natural and cultural resources. With two World Heritage Sites, Roman Wall and Lugo Cathedral, the city is one of the most important stops on the Primitive Way to Santiago. In Lugo we can visit Roman remains such as the wall, bridge, baths or mosaics; the complete network of unique museums such as the Domus de Mitreo (ancient temple dedicated to the oriental god Mitra), the House of Mosaics or the Provincial Museum; or the Cathedral, one of the most beautiful and coquettish in Galicia. After the walk, we can delight ourselves with Lugo gastronomy in the "wine zone", with which we will accompany with the famous tapas of Lugo: Plaza do Campo, Rua Nova, Rua da Cruz... This area allows us to stroll through the squares and nooks and crannies from the city.

Discover the sights of Santiago de Compostela's Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a private walking tour. You'll explore the squares around the cathedral with a guide who tells you stories about the history of the city and shows you places many visitors miss, like hidden squares, small streets, and the Mercado de Abastos. Plus, catch one of the best views of the cathedral.

In Rías Baixas we enjoy fantastic natural landscapes, spectacular islands and beaches, and wonderful historic towns. Combarro, Cambados, Padrón, the Islands of Arousa and Toxa, the mussel boat. A unique and unforgettable experience, come and live it!