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Santiago Food Tour Tapas Drinks and Delights with a Local

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Santiago de Compostela, Spain
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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Do Eat Better Experience Santiago Food Tour is a walking tour in small groups around the old town. You will be guided by a Local Expert, who's able to explain every detail of the selected restaurants, their preparations, and any other relevant fun fact and curiosity.

You will visit at least 4 venues and at the end of the tour you will have eaten the equivalent of a full meal, tasting various tapas and drinks. you will get the chance to try some of the most iconic dishes, such as tortilla de patata, Patata con pulpo, and Galician cheese!

These tours are a mix of high-quality gastronomy as a way of showing local lifestyle and a walking experience with a local friend.

Enjoy the most traditional tapas in Santiago and discover the secrets behind this Galician, worldwide famous gem. And don't forget: by booking this food tour, you will contribute to sustainable tourism and create shared value with local companies.

What's Included

  • Meals This is an itinerant tapas tour. At the end of the tour, you will have eaten the equivalent of a meal in at least 4 stops
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic drinks in fixed amounts are included (only for over 18-year-old guests)
  • Water
  • If you believe the Local Expert did a good job and you loved the food & drinks, consider giving them a Tip (it's not compulsory).
  • Any additional food and drink
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Praza de San Fiz de Solovio
Santiago de Compostela, 15704 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain

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End point

Rúa das Ameas
s/n, 15704 Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain

Please, bear in mind that the end point may slightly change according to the availability of our partners.

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Santiago de Compostela

Discover this charming city through its gastronomy and its tapas. Embark on a culinary journey with a local and enjoy the best tapas that Santiago has to offer. Please, bear in mind that the tastings here described may change according to the season and the availabilities of our partners.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Praza de San Fiz de Solovio

Meet your Local Expert in Praza de San Fiz de Solovio, where you can admire the omonymous church, built in XII Century on the ruins of a more ancient Romanesque church.From here, you will move towards your first stop, where you will enjoy a classic Spanish tapa featuring premium anchovies, octopus or empanada gallega. The perfect way to discover Galician flavours.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Concha de Santiago

Conchas - literally "shells" in English - are the symbol of Santiago de Compostela and of the famous Saint James Way, attracting millions of pilgrims every year. And right near the most iconic symbol of this town, you will have a taste of an even more iconic Spanish dish: tortilla made with eggs, potatoes and onions. A true comfort food across the country.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Praza de Fonseca

Praza de Fonseca is a place where you can truly breathe local atmosphere, with a view on the Colexio de Fonseca - the original seat of Santiago's University - and its beautiful Renaissance courtyard. And right here you will indulge in a tasting of delicious Galician cheese, of course served with a glass of local wine.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Mercado de Abastos de Santiago

Mercado de Abastos is the historical market in town, reconstructed in 1941 even though it has been serving as a local market for more than 300 years so far. Here, both locals and visitors can find a large array of delicacies, like fresh seafood from Atlantic Ocean. This is the perfect place to end your culinary journey, but not before a sweet note! In fact, according to the season, you will either try the famous Tarta de Santiago - a local almond cake - or a scoop of Tarta de Santiago-flavoured ice cream
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Vegetarian options are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Santiago Food Tour Tapas Drinks and Delights with a Local?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • MealsThis is an itinerant tapas tour. At the end of the tour, you will have eaten the equivalent of a meal in at least 4 stops
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic drinks in fixed amounts are included (only for over 18-year-old guests)
  • Water
  • English-speaking Local Tour Guide
  • If you believe the Local Expert did a good job and you loved the food & drinks, consider giving them a Tip (it's not compulsory).
  • Any additional food and drink

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Please contact us for any food restriction before booking.
  • Minimum drinking age is 18 years old. Non alcoholic options are available.
  • For safety reasons, guests with severe or life-threatening food allergies are unfortunately unable to participate in this experience
  • Vegetarian options are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Please, be aware that the guide may speak both English and Spanish during the tour.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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