Best Walking Tours in Santiago de Compostela

Discover the beauty of Santiago de Compostela on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Santiago de Compostela by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in Santiago de Compostela

Guided Tour Cathedral tickets included with Optional Portico in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela , Galicia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (445 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 26.29

 

Experience a journey back in time to the discovery of the remains of the Apostle, visit the reconstruction of the stone choir of Maestre Mateo and fall in love with the wonderful Renaissance cloister. Discover the Cathedral in all its splendour and let yourself be captivated by the Portico of Glory (only if you choose the option that includes the Portico of Glory).

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Tapas Tour of Santiago de Compostela in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela , Galicia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (176 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 41.83

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

The best way to get to know a city is accompanied by a local guide who knows all the aspects of interest. Combining history, popular culture and part of the local gastronomy is the best way to experience a place. You can also meet people from different places and with different cultures, our tour is open, you can participate dynamically with questions and interacting with other people. Welcome to Santiago and on your way! :)

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Guided Tour of the Old Town with an Official Guide in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela , Galicia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (105 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 14.34

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Enjoy this amazing tour with official guides to experience the city like a local, getting to know the fascinating history of Santiago, the beautiful squares around our Cathedral and the food market.

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Private tour Santiago de Compostela with tickets in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela , Galicia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (100 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 77.68

 

Come and discover Santiago de Compostela with this private tour choosing the option that best suits your tastes: Old Town, Cathedral and Cathedral Museum or just the Cathedral. Get to know the history of the city and its millenary streets, its secrets in the city centre tour or know every corner of our beautiful Cathedral and its Museum enjoying like a local with our official tour guides.

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Guided Tour Santiago Cathedral, Museum and Old City in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela , Galicia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (40 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 27.49

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Discover the city 100% with our double tour that combines a walking tour of the city and a visit to the Museum and the Cathedral of Santiago: learn about its past and fall in love with its essence. We begin the tour in the Plaza del Obradoiro where our guide will be there with an orange umbrella waiting for you: we will walk through the ancient streets of the old town, you will enjoy a 40-minute break between the two tours and you will continue with a guided tour of the Cathedral Museum and the interior of the Cathedral with our official guides.

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Santiago Complete with tickets included in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela , Galicia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (33 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 43.02

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

With our 360ª tour, you will have the opportunity to experience the essence of Santiago de Compostela from every possible angle, visiting the historic centre, the Portico of Glory and our beautiful Cathedral.

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Land of Legends and Meigas Tour in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela , Galicia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (30 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 14.34

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Through this night tour you can discover Santiago de Compostela in a fun and different, magical and mysterious way. Know the main monuments of the ancient area while discovering all its mysteries, legends and secrets; meet its meigas, incantations and amulets; which is the Holy Companion and rituals to protect yourself from it; or the relationship of the Camino de Santiago with the Templars and the game of the goose. It is a tour based on historical sources and perfectly organized and structured, in which you will see images on a tablet, so that in a visual and didactic way, you travel to the past, to that ancient, magical, mythical and legendary Galicia. Try it and you will love this secret, magical and mysterious tour.

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Santiago de Compostela Private Walking Tour with Cathedral Ticket in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela , Galicia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (28 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 175.05

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Explore the historic city of Santiago on a private 3-hour walking tour with an expert guide, including entrance to the stunning Cathedral of Santiago. Discover the city’s rich cultural heritage, beautiful architecture, and vibrant streets at your own pace while learning fascinating stories behind each landmark. For a full-day experience, choose one of our convenient pickup options: from Vigo or La Coruña. Both include an 8-hour private vehicle with a professional driver, a 3-hour guided walking tour of Santiago, and entrance to the Cathedral. Travel comfortably from your pickup city and enjoy personalized insights into Santiago’s landmarks, history, and traditions. Whether you join just the walking tour or opt for the full-day trip with transportation, this private Santiago tour offers a deep dive into one of Spain’s most iconic and culturally rich destinations.

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Secrets of Compostela Private Tour in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela , Galicia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (24 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 59.75

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

In an entertaining and fun way you will be able to learn the secrets and legends hidden in the main monuments and stones of Santiago. You can also walk through the food plaza, tapas areas and stroll through the Alameda. Does not include the interior of the Cathedral. If you want to enter, the client must pay for the museum tickets. Tour only in Spanish or Galician. Contact us if you want to customize the tour or meet at another meeting point.

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Santiago de Compostela Historic Walking Tour in Small Group in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela , Galicia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (9 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 32.27

 

Santiago de Compostela is much more than the end of the Camino; it is a city full of soul, where every corner breathes history, art and tradition. On our walking tour, you will enter its old town, a World Heritage Site, and feel the magic of its historic streets, monumental squares and ancient legends that still whisper in its centuries-old walls. You will discover the vibrant local life, its markets, its gastronomy and the unmistakable atmosphere of pilgrims and travelers from all over the world. If you want to know Santiago with another look, join us in this unique experience. We'll wait for you!

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Visit to the Cathedral of Santiago with Roofs and Tower in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela , Galicia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (8 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 38.24

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

This tour is only available in Spanish. Compost it from above. An amazing and unique perspective of the Cathedral. Embark on a guided tour of the decks and the Torre de la Carraca, also exploring the Cathedral and its outstanding areas of the Museum, such as the cloister, chapter hall and library, among others. This experience will provide you with the best panoramic views of the city, as you immerse yourself in the different stages of construction of the Cathedral, discover its fascinating history and evolution. The tour is 50 minutes between the two sides due to the need to climb 150 steps to explore the roofs and ascend the Carraca tower.

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Stroll Through History in Santiago: Quest Experience in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela , Galicia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 5.98

 

Welcome to Santiagos's first city game!This quest will lead you past the most important sights and places in the beautiful old town of Santiago de Compostela. Follow the directions and solve different riddles to learn interesting and surprising facts about Santiago's history. While doing so, you will pass by a lot of bars and restaurants that invite you to take a break and try some of Santiago's famous tapas! Ready for an adventure? Highlights include: • Explore Praza do Obradoiro, Mosteiro de San Martiño Pinario, Praza das Praterias and lesser-known places. • Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our top-notch/gifted/talented writers. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

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Santiago de Compostela Old Town Private Walking Tour in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela , Galicia

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (7 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 89.63

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

• 2 hours walking tour through the main streets of Santiago de Compostela Old Town • Includes the main squares around the cathedral • Local places you won't find in tourist guides: Mercado de Abastos, narrow streets, hidden squares • The best views of the Cathedral from the Alameda Park. • We adapt to your necesities

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Half-day excursion around Santiago in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela , Galicia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 77.68

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Embark on an unforgettable experience from Santiago de Compostela and discover the fascinating architectural wealth of Galicia! Our half-day excursion will take you on a journey full of wonders. We will begin our adventure by immersing ourselves in the majestic gardens of the Pazo de Rivadulla, one of the most beautiful treasures of Galicia. Let yourself be captivated by the elegance of this impressive stately mansion as you explore its enchanting gardens and immerse yourself in its history. Next, we will head to the famous City of Culture, a modern enclave where art and history are uniquely intertwined. Walk through its innovative spaces and immerse yourself in the creativity and innovation that this city offers. Our journey continues to the Collegiate Church of Sar, a Romanesque jewel that will take your breath away with its imposing architecture and rich historical legacy. Discover the beauty and history hidden within its walls as we explore this magnificent place.

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Santiago Food Tour Tapas Drinks and Delights with a Local in Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela , Galicia

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 79.77

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Your Santiago Food Tour is a walking tour in small groups around the old town. The tourist is guided by a Local Expert able to explain every detail of the selected restaurants, their preparations, and the relevant history andcuriosities. Your tours are a mix of high-quality gastronomy as a way of showing local culture and lifestyle and a walking experience together with a local friend. You will discover traditional tapas in at least4 stops: you will get the chance to try some of the most iconic dishes, such as tortilla de patata, Patata con pulpo, and Galician cheese! - Enjoy the most traditional tapas in Santiago. - Discover the secrets behind this Galician, worldwide famous gem. - A shared tour will let you meet new foodie friends. - Booking this food tour, you will contribute to sustainable tourism and create shared value with local companies.

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Local Tips for Santiago de Compostela

Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Santiago de Compostela at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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