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Cathedral of Santiago with Portico de la Gloria and Museum

By Galicia Experience
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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • You'll discover the Cathedral of Santiago with an official tour guide.
  • You'll have access to the Cathedral Museum and the cloister.
  • You'll admire the famous Portico of Glory.
  • You'll learn the history and secrets of the Camino.
  • You will explore Romanesque art and historical spaces.

Activity location

    • Santiago de Compostela
    • Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Rúa de Trás Salomé, Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain | The guide will be waiting for you inside the Galicia Experience office, in rúa de Tras Salomé, number 2.
    • Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain

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Santiago Cathedral Guided Tour with Portico de la Gloria

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • Spanish
Language options: Spanish
Price details
€35.00 x 1 Adult€35.00
Total
Price is €35.00
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Official tour guide.
  • Inclusions
    Entrance to the cathedral and museum.
  • Inclusions
    Entrance to the Portico de la Gloria.

What you can expect

  • Discover the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in depth with a guided visit that combines history, art, and spirituality in one of the most important landmarks in Europe.

    Accompanied by an official tour guide, you'll explore the interior of the cathedral and its most iconic spaces while learning about the history of the Camino de Santiago, the evolution of the church, and the traditions that have made this place a universal pilgrimage destination.

    The experience includes admission to the Cathedral Museum and the Cloister, where you can admire historical pieces, balconies, monumental rooms, and some of the cathedral's most important treasures, such as the famous Codex Calixtinus, as well as various spaces linked to the medieval past of Compostela.

    The tour culminates with a visit to the impressive Portico of Glory, the masterpiece of Master Mateo and one of the jewels of European Romanesque art. Its sculptures, details, and symbolism make this visit a unique experience to understand the artistic and spiritual grandeur of the cathedral.

    Depending on the selected time and the cathedral's arrangements, the order of admission to the different areas may vary.

    An ideal visit for those who want to get to know the Cathedral of Santiago beyond a conventional visit and access some of its most valuable and exclusive spaces.

Location

Activity location

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    • Santiago de Compostela
    • Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Rúa de Trás Salomé, Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain | The guide will be waiting for you inside the Galicia Experience office, in rúa de Tras Salomé, number 2.
    • Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain