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3-Hour Santiago de Compostela Walking Tour with Plaza de Abastos

3 Hours Round trip from Santiago de Compostela Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Discover the Biblical apostle's alleged burial site
02 Visit Plaza de Abastos for local market shopping and souvenirs
03 Stroll through Azabachería Street and Plaza de Cervantes
04 Savor local delicacies along Franco Street
05 See the Renaissance courtyard and historic university buildings

Spend 3 hours exploring Santiago de Compostela, the capital of northwest Spain's Galicia region and the culmination of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route. Visit popular attractions including the Biblical apostle's alleged burial site, the facade of the Archbishop Palace, Plaza de Abastos, Platerías Square, Azabachería Street, and more.

Visit the local market at Plaza de Abastos and buy some souvenirs.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Santiago de Compostela

Languages English, French, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Santiago de Compostela Highlights Walk

Pick up from the hotel and travel to Azabachería Street.
Proceed to Plaza de Cervantes, which served as a town meeting place, judicial center, and marketplace before being christened Plaza Cervantes in the 19th century.
Visit the local market at Plaza de Abastos and buy some souvenirs.
Walk through Platerías Square and arrive at Franco Street to savor local delicacies at some of the best traditional restaurants.
Continue to the university's Renaissance courtyard and see ancient buildings whose architectural styles vary from Romanesque to Neoclassical.

Return to the hotel.