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Vigo Santiago de Compostela Shore Excursion with Guide

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7 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Begin your day with a convenient pickup from the cruise port in Vigo. Meet your English-speaking guide and travel to Santiago de Compostela in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Upon arrival, embark on a guided walking tour of the city’s highlights, including the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela. Skip the line and explore the cathedral’s interior with your guide.

After the tour, enjoy some free time to explore the city at your leisure. Stroll through the charming streets, visit local shops, or relax at a café.

Finally, relax on the journey back to the port in Vigo, where your tour ends.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance to Cathedral
  • Walking guided tour in Santiago de Compostela
  • Lunch
  • Snacks and drinks
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Porto de Vigo
Vigo, 36202 Vigo, Pontevedra, Spain

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Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela, located in the Galicia region of northwest Spain, is a UNESCO World Heritage city famed as the final destination of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. Its heart is the majestic Cathedral of Santiago, believed to house the remains of Saint James the Apostle. The city blends rich medieval architecture with vibrant local culture, charming narrow streets, and lively squares. Santiago offers a spiritual and historical experience, drawing visitors from around the world for its beauty and significance.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Cathedral De Santiago de Compostela

The Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela is a magnificent Romanesque structure, renowned as the final destination of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. Located in Galicia, Spain, it houses the reputed tomb of Saint James the Apostle. With origins dating back to the 11th century, the cathedral features stunning Baroque and Gothic elements, including the iconic Obradoiro façade. Inside, visitors can admire the grand altar, the Botafumeiro incense burner, and richly decorated chapels, making it a spiritual and architectural masterpiece.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela, the capital of Galicia in northwest Spain, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its stunning cathedral, the final destination of the historic Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. The city’s charming old town features narrow winding streets, baroque architecture, and lively plazas. Rich in history, spirituality, and culture, Santiago offers a unique blend of medieval atmosphere and vibrant local life. Visitors can explore museums, taste Galician cuisine, and experience the deep religious significance of this sacred city.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Vigo

Vigo, a vibrant port city in the Galicia region of northwestern Spain, is known for its stunning coastal scenery, maritime heritage, and dynamic culture. Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and lush green hills, Vigo is Spain’s largest fishing port and a gateway to the Cíes Islands. The city blends modern life with historic charm, featuring lively markets, seafood restaurants, and charming old quarters. Vigo also serves as a starting point for pilgrimages to Santiago de Compostela.
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Santiago de Compostela

antiago de Compostela, located in northwestern Spain, is the capital of the autonomous community of Galicia. Renowned as the final destination of the historic Camino de Santiago pilgrimage route, the city is home to the majestic Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, believed to house the remains of Saint James the Apostle. With its blend of medieval architecture, vibrant cultural life, and deep religious significance, the municipality offers a unique atmosphere rich in history, spirituality, and Galician heritage.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Vigo Santiago de Compostela Shore Excursion with Guide?

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). 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

Activity name

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance to Cathedral
  • Walking guided tour in Santiago de Compostela
  • English speaking official guide during the transfer
  • Lunch
  • Snacks and drinks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Please note on the following dates our tour will operate for a shorter duration - 5 hours - to accommodate the shorter porting time in Vigo. Liberty of the Seas 17th April, 19th June and 14th august NCL Dawn 30th May Disney dream 16yth September Celebrity Apex 5th, 16th and 20th October
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 54 travelers

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