Cathedral of Santiago + Museum Private Tour

On this private tour of the Cathedral of Santiago, you will explore one of the most significant churches in Spain with an exclusive guide.

Cathedral of Santiago + Museum Private Tour

We will meet at Obradoiro square at the specified time to commence the private tour of the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. The first stop will be the museum, where we will examine the ancient ruins of the Cathedral of Santiago, tracing its rise to importance as a premier pilgrimage center since the 9th century.

Next, we will visit the library of the Cathedral, focusing on the case of the Codex Calixtinus, a notable historical text regarded as the first travel guide in history.

Following this, we will tour the interior of the Cathedral of Santiago, analyzing its chapels, the High Altar, the organs, and the botafumeiro, including its usage.

We will then continue exploring the Cathedral, discussing the significance of La Corticela and visiting the tomb of Santiago Apostle.

After two hours, we will conclude the private tour back at Obradoiro square.

Why Book a Private Tour?

By booking a private tour of the Cathedral of Santiago, you will have an English-speaking guide dedicated to your group. Additionally, larger groups can benefit from cost savings.