Spain · Walking Tours

2-Hour Walking Tour of Santiago de Compostela's Historic Center

2 Hours Round trip from Santiago de Compostela Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 See the 200-year-old Alameda Park with a wide variety of trees and flowers
02 Admire the majestic Fonseca Palace
03 Look at the city's University building
04 Stroll through the historic squares of Platerias and Quintana
05 Visit Franco Street, famous for its restaurants and tapas bars

Sign up for this walking excursion to learn the history, admire the art, and experience cultural moments in Santiago de Compostela with a local guide. Explore the University building and the majestic Fonseca Palace, stroll through the main squares of Platerias and Quintana, wander around the local Food Market, and enjoy a walk to the 200-year-old Alameda Park before ending on Franco Street, famous for its restaurants and tapas bars.

Meet your tour guide in Obradoiro Square and begin the walk towards the Fonseca Palace and the University building.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Santiago de Compostela

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Walking Through the Historic Heart of Santiago

Meet your tour guide in Obradoiro Square and begin the walk towards the Fonseca Palace and the University building.
Continue to the main squares, such as Platerias and Quintana, before heading to the local Food Market, which remains closed on Sundays and Mondays.
Then proceed to the promenade and continue along Rua Nova and Rua Vilar to reach Alameda Park.
Before saying goodbye, visit Franco Street, famous for its restaurants and tapas bars.

Trip ends.