Half-day excursion around Santiago

Santiago de Compostela, Municipality of Santiago de Compostela, ES
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Included

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    Access ticket to the Pazo de Rivadulla
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    Access ticket to the Sar Collegiate
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    Official guide throughout the tour
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    In-vehicle air conditioning

Meeting Point

The guide waits with an orange flag in the Plaza de Galicia.

Meeting point

R. da Caldeirería, 26, 15704 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña , Spain

End point

End Point

The guide waits with an orange flag in the Plaza de Galicia.

Meeting point

R. da Caldeirería, 26, 15704 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña , Spain

End point

What to expect

1

Santiago de Compostela

Meeting point in Plaza de Galicia. The guide waits with an orange flag with the OptimusTours logo

Duration 10 minutes
2
Pazo de Santa Cruz de Rivadulla

Transfer to the Pazo de Rivadulla

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3
Pazo de Santa Cruz de Rivadulla

Guided tour of the gardens and Pazo de Rivadulla with guide

Duration 90 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4
The City of Culture of Galicia

Transfer from Pazo de Rivadulla to the city of Culture

Duration 20 minutes
5
The City of Culture of Galicia

Guided tour of the exterior of the City of Culture with an official guide.

Duration 60 minutes
6
Colegiata de Santa Maria de Sar

Transfer from the City of Culture to the Sar Collegiate

Duration 10 minutes
7
Colegiata de Santa Maria de Sar

Guided tour of the Colexiada do Sar with guide and access to the cloister and museum

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
8

Santiago de Compostela

Return to Santiago de Compostela around 2:00 p.m.

Duration 10 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Visit Parque de la Alameda for stunning views.
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    Check out the nearby Cathedral of Santiago.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Are you ready to embark on a half-day excursion around Santiago de Compostela and uncover the architectural wonders of Galicia? Join this unforgettable journey that will take you through majestic gardens, modern enclaves, and historical gems, providing a unique insight into the rich culture of this region.

What to expect?

During this tour, participants can anticipate a captivating experience filled with historical and architectural marvels. From exploring the enchanting gardens of Pazo de Rivadulla to immersing in the creative and innovative spaces of the City of Culture, every moment promises to be unforgettable. The visit to the Collegiate Church of Sar will offer a glimpse into the rich historical legacy of the region, making this excursion a perfect blend of beauty and history.

Who is this for?

This tour is ideal for travelers who have a passion for history, architecture, and culture. Whether you are a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates beauty and elegance, this excursion caters to a diverse range of interests. Exploring the treasures of Galicia will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on anyone who appreciates artistry and history.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the architectural wealth of Galicia with this half-day excursion around Santiago. From the majestic gardens of Pazo de Rivadulla to the innovative spaces of the City of Culture, every moment is designed to captivate and inspire. With an official guide to lead the way and access tickets to key attractions included, you can relax and enjoy the journey while delving into the rich history and culture of this fascinating region.

Good to know

Participants should wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and exploring historical sites. The tour includes access tickets to Pazo de Rivadulla and the Sar Collegiate, as well as transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. Be prepared to be amazed by the beauty and history that await you at every turn during this immersive experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this half-day excursion around Santiago have praised the knowledgeable guides, stunning locations, and seamless organization of the tour. Many have expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to explore hidden gems and iconic landmarks, making this excursion a must-do for anyone visiting Galicia. Overall, the experience has been described as enriching, engaging, and truly unforgettable.

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