Visit to the Cathedral of Santiago with Roofs and Optional Portico | 2 hours 30 minutes

6 Reviews | Santiago de Compostela
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Roofs+Portico(Spanish)
2 Adults x $38.85
$77.70
Approx Total
$77.70
Cathedral with roofs and porch: Guided tour ONLY in Spanish
Cathedral+Roofs(Spanish)
2 Adults x $26.25
$52.50
Approx Total
$52.50
Cathedral with roofs: Guided tour of the Cathedral and Roofs ONLY in Spanish

Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: Spanish
  • Ticket to visit the Cathedral Museum
  • Portico de la Gloria Ticket (If this option is selected)
  • Ticket to visit the Roofs and the Carraca tower
  • Guided tour available only in Spanish

Overview

This tour is ONLY done in Spanish. Compostela from above. An incredible and unique perspective of the Cathedral and the Portico de la Gloria. Embark on a guided tour of the decks and the Carraca Tower, also exploring the Cathedral and its notable areas of the Museum, such as the cloister, the chapter house and the library, among others. This experience will provide you with the best panoramic views of the city, while you immerse yourself in the different stages of construction of the Cathedral, discover its fascinating history and evolution and enjoy the Portico of Glory (only if this option is selected). If you choose the option without the Portico of Glory: the tour has a 30-minute interval between the two parts due to the need to climb 150 steps to explore the rooftops and ascend to the Carraca tower.

Meeting points

The guide will wait for you with an orange umbrella in front of the cathedral. It is recommended to arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes in advance

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

  • Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela

    Guided tour of the roofs of the cathedral and Carraca tower. There will be a 30-minute break in which travelers can choose the option of adding the Portico of Glory

    1 hour

  • Museo Catedralicio

    Guided tour of the Cathedral Museum and interior of the cathedral

    1 hour 30 minutes

Sample Menu

Additional Info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Babies are allowed, but they would be in the arms of an adult.

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February 05100% refund
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  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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So much interesting history

Published on Jul, 2024

So much history. Get in early as the cathedral gets very busy very quickly. Lots of pilgrims visiting the crypt and then hugging st james. The cathedral is huge!

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