Free Tour around Santiago de Compostela

From Praza do Obradoiro, we will head to Praza das Praterías, famous for its baroque fountain and the impressive south façade of the Cathedral, adorned with sculptures depicting biblical scenes and the lives of the apostles.

We will continue our tour along the historic Rúa Xelmírez, a cobbled street that will take us back to medieval times, surrounded by traditional architecture and shops that preserve the old charm of the city.

Our next stop will be the Praza da Universidade, a place full of history where you will find the Colegio de Fonseca, one of the most representative buildings of the University of Santiago de Compostela.

Then, we will visit the Praza de Abastos, the most important market in the city. Here, we will be able to see and smell the fresh and local products, and understand a little more about the Galician gastronomy and the daily life of the Compostelanos.

Next stop will be the Praza de Cervantes, a place with a lively atmosphere and a central fountain that pays homage to the famous writer Miguel de Cervantes. It is a popular meeting point for the city's inhabitants.

We will enter the Rúa da Azabachería, known for its craft shops that work with jet, a black gemstone that has been part of the local tradition and culture for centuries.

Afterwards, we will arrive at the Quintana de Vivos y Mortos, a square divided into two levels with suggestive names. In the upper part, the Quintana de Vivos, events and social activities are held, while in the lower part, the Quintana de Mortos, is the access to the crypt of the Cathedral.

Our penultimate stop will be the Praza da Inmaculada, where the Monastery of San Martín Pinario is located, an impressive baroque building that stands out for its architecture and history as one of the most important monasteries in Galicia.

Finally, we will return to the Praza do Obradoiro to conclude our tour. Here, we will be able to reflect on what we have learned and admire once again the magnificent Cathedral of Santiago.

At the end of the tour, you will receive a free typical Galician gift as a souvenir of your experience.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to discover the treasures of Santiago de Compostela!